John Boockvar, MD

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About This Physician

Gender Male
Type of Specialist Neurosurgeon
Special Expertise
  • Brain Tumors
  • Gliomas
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Pituitary Tumors
Admitting Hospital(s) New York-Presbyterian University Hospital of Columbia and Cornell
Ranked #4 in Neurology & Neurosurgery
Nationally Ranked in 23 Specialties
High performing in 2 Specialties
Board Certification(s)
Latest Certification Date(s)
Neurological Surgery
2007
Obtained Medical Degree From SUNY Downstate Medical Center
1997
Residency(ies)
Neurological Surgery
Hosp Univ Penn
Philadelphia, PA
1998 - 2003
Fellowship(s)
Neuro-Oncology
Univ Penn Cancer Ctr
Philadelphia, PA
2003 - 2004
Faculty Appointment
Asst Prof
Neurological Surgery
Cornell Univ-Weill Med Coll

The following are Castle Connolly Partnership for Excellence hospitals: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell

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