RELY ON THE EXPERTISE OF
UPSTATE'S NEUROSCIENCE TEAM
C A R I N G F O R P A T I E N T S . S E A R C H I N G F O R C U R E S . S A V I N G L I V E S .
Neurosurgeon Zulma Tovar-Spinoza MD in Upstate's intraoperative 3-T MRI surgical suite.
Neurologist and Stroke Medical Director J. Gene Latorre MD, MPH, with patient.
Neuro ICU and entire hospital floor dedicated to the brain Power of collaboration
Brain tumor research
Neurosurgeon Grahame Gould MD and
Neurologist Hesham Masoud MD confer
on a case in the 3-T MRI suite.
Upstate's Brain Tumor Research Group has a
brain tumor cell bank that is unique in the country.
The team includes Drs. Mariano Viapiano and
Russell Matthews (both Neuroscience and
Physiology); Lawrence
Chin (Neurosurgery Chair)
and Robert Corona (Pathology Chair).
Dedicated space: Upstate's Neuroscience Research Building and the downtown clinical campus.
New faculty in Pediatric Neurology include
Ai Sakonju MD (Division Chief ) and Guojun Zhang
MD, PhD and clinic provider Nancy Bailey, NP.
UPSTATE OFFERS THE REGION: CNY's largest Neurosurgery group • Longest established
Neurology program • Highest level
of imaging during brain surgery • Multidisciplinary Neuro Oncology •
Neuroradiology • Concussion Management • Brain Rehabilitation • Only Neuropathology lab • Center of
Excellence for Alzheimer's Disease • 24/7 Level-1 Trauma Center • Only Comprehensive Stroke Center
AND…
MRI during brain surgery
Pediatric Neurology
