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Howard Weiner M.D.
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery and Pediatrics
Departments of Neurosurgery (FGP PEDIATRICS) and Pediatrics (Administration)
Member of NYU Pediatric Neurosurgery Associates
Member of NYU Pediatric Neurosurgery Associates
Primary Responsibilities
Pediatric Neurosurgeon
Education and General Information
Medical Education
Cornell University Medical College 1985-1989
PostDoctoral Training
Research Fellow, Laboratory of Nicole M. Le Douarin, PhD, Institut d'Embryologie moleculaire at cellulaire du CNRS et du College de France, Nogent-sur-Marne, France 1996-1997
Internships
Department of Surgery, NYU Medical Center 1989-1990
Residency Training
Department of Neurosurgery, NYU Medical Center 1990-1996
Clinical Fellowships
Research Fellow, Laboratory of Dr. Edward B. Ziff Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Department of Biochemistry, Brain Tumor Research Center, NYU 1993-1994; Pediatric Neurosurgery, NYU Medical Center 1996-1997
Medical Specialty
Pediatric Neurosurgery
Medical Interests
Pediatric Neurosurgery, Brain Tumor Surgery, Epilepsy Surgery, Spasticity, Craniosynostosis, Hydrocephalus, Chiari Malformations, Spina Bifida, Spasticity, Tethered Cord
Additional Responsibilities
Other Responsibilities
Dr. Weiner directs research in the developmental biology of pediatric brain tumors, which is funded by the NIH. He is a member of the NYU Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, Cancer Institute, and Craniofacial Center.
