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Jeffrey N Bruce, MD

Neurological Surgery
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Neurological Surgery,

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CUIMC/Neurological Institute of New York

710 West 168th Street
New York, NY 10032
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iconAbout Jeffrey N. Bruce, MD

Dr. Bruce is a leading authority on complex tumors of the brain and skull base. He leads a multidisciplinary effort as Co-Director of the Brain Tumor Center and Director of Skull Base Surgery specializing in the surgical treatment of gliomas, meningiomas, pituitary tumors, skull base tumors, craniopharyngiomas and pineal tumors. His surgical expertise includes extensive experience with minimally invasive techniques and stereotactic surgery as well as surgical alternatives such as radiosurgery. This broad expertise allows treatment to be tailored and optimized for individual patients according to their needs.

As Co-Director of the Brain Tumor Center, Dr. Bruce leads an NIH-funded translational brain tumor research effort with interests in immunotherapy and drug delivery systems. In addition to his laboratory research interests, he is actively involved in experimental clinical protocols for the treatment of brain tumors.

Dr. Bruce's special interests include Brain Tumors, Skull Base Tumors, Pituitary Tumors and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

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Board Certifications

  • Neurological Surgery

iconExpertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Anaplastic Astrocytoma
  • Astrocytoma
  • Brain Cancer
  • Brain Stem Glioma
  • Brain Tumor
  • Chordoma Tumor

iconEducation

  • Fellowship: National Institutes of Health
  • Internship: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
  • Medical School: UMDNJ - Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine
  • Residency: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center

iconLanguages

  • Spanish

iconTitles & Positions

  • Co-Director, Brain Tumor Center
  • Director, Bartoli Brain Tumor Research Laboratory
  • Edgar M. Housepian Professor of Neurological Surgery Research at the Columbia University Medical Center
  • Vice Chairman of Academic Affairs

iconHospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center