Pediatric Neurosurgery

Steven Schneider, MD, Co-Chief, Pediatric Neurosurgery, and Mark Mittler, MD, Co-Chief, Pediatric Neurosurgery, both at the Steven and Alexandra Cohen Children’s Medical Center of New York, discuss performing neurosurgery on babies, children and young adults with congenital neurological disorders, head trauma, brain or spinal cord tumors. Topics include: advances in technology/endoscopy, advantages of neurosurgery performed at a children’s hospital, diagnosing a brain tumor in a young child, and the extent of multidisciplinary depts. and specialists involved in every case.