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Mark M. Souweidane, MD

Jeffrey P. Greenfield, MD, PhD

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Department of Neurological Surgery
Weill Cornell Medical College
525 East 68th Street, Box 99
New York, New York 10065

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Utilizing the most minimally invasive surgical techniques, as well as a multidisciplinary approach, patients are offered optimal treatment plans aimed at supporting an enjoyable transition from childhood to adulthood.

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Drs. Mark Souweidane and Jeffrey Greenfield

"We believe no child deserves less than the best treatment for a neurological condition. To provide a cure that lasts a lifetime is our goal."
-Drs. Mark Souweidane and Jeffrey Greenfield

Noteworthy News and Awards


Dr. Hoffman Wins 2012 Kenneth Shulman Award

Caitlin Hoffman, M.D., a sixth-year resident in neurosurgery at Weill Cornell Brain and Spine Center, has been awarded the 2012 Kenneth Shulman Award from the Joint Section on Pediatric Neurosurgery. Read more.

Dr. Greenfield and 100 Runners Team Up for Elizabeth's Hope and the Children's Brain Tumor Project

Families, friends, and supporters of children with rare and inoperable brain tumors turned out before dawn on a chilly morning to spread the word and raise funds for the Children’s Brain Tumor Project. Read more.

FDA Approves Milestone Clinical Trial for DIPG

Dr. Mark Souweidane has received FDA approval for a ground-breaking clinical trial for this rare and inoperable childhood brain tumor. Read more .