Did you know the month of May is Brain Tumor Awareness month? Each year at this time, Brain Tumor organizations come together to support the brain tumor community. Here at Brain and Spine Surgeons of NY (BSSNY), a team of dedicated surgeons work hard to combat the debilitating effects of brain tumors each and every day. The BSSNY multidisciplinary program uses the expertise of ...

Brain and Spine Surgeons of NY (BSSNY) patients have access to a team of world-class brain and spine surgeons who are all experts in their fields, with outstanding reputations, a heart for patients, and a deep focus on technology. This month we would like to focus on BSSNY’s newly appointed Medical Director, Dr. Virany Hillard.Dr. Hillard is a highly awarded neurosurgeon with over 20 ...

Our very own Dr. John Abrahams would like to announce some exciting news. In 2005 Dr. Abrahams, along with one other, founded Endomedix, Inc. The firm was focused on the development of biopolymer chemistry to produce solutions that would form hydrogel devices to use for various indications. Dr. Abrahams currently sits as a member of the Board of Directors and provides valuable insight ...

On Friday, November 15, 2019, Brain & Spine Surgeons of NY (BSSNY) held their first Annual Neuroscience Symposium. Healthcare professionals from far and wide gathered to meet the expert board-certified surgeons and learn about the latest technology and techniques. Brilliant presentations demonstrated the foremost treatments for neurosurgical disorders. Also present was featured ...

Brain & Spine Surgeons of NY is pleased to announce the arrival of John Galeno, MD to the practice. Dr. Galeno is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in Spinal Surgery and General Orthopedics. He is also an Assistant Professor of Orthopedics at New York Medical College. In the field of spinal surgery, Dr. Galeno has special training to treat and care for severe spinal ...

Dr. John Abrahams filed a provisional patent with the USPTO entitled, “Smart Robot-Assisted Brain & Spine Surgical System” earlier this year. He has been working on this project with Honeybee Robotics (Brooklyn Navy Yard, New York) to create a four-arm robot with a specifically designed robotic camera.The robotic arm would enter into the skull through a small opening in the range of ...

At Brain and Spine Surgeons of New York, we have special expertise in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of scoliosis through our board-certified orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Krishn Sharma. Dr. Sharma is highly skilled at treating adult and pediatric scoliosis patients with the utmost care, expertise, and compassion.What is Scoliosis? Scoliosis is an abnormal curvature of the spine ...

Brain & Spine Surgeons of New York is the largest Neurosurgical Practice in the Hudson Valley performing nearly 2,000 surgical procedures per year. Our care team promises to deliver an ideal patient experience, and with over 60 years of service, our practice is built on a foundation of knowledge, commitment, discipline, and quality.Through our expertise, patient-focused attitude, ...