BrankoSkovrljMD

Neurosurgery • Wayne, NJ

Neurosurgical Spine Surgery

Medical Director at NU-Spine: The Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Institute

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Office
8901 Kennedy Blvd.
Ste 1W
Wayne, NJ 07470
Fax+1 201-243-7261

Education & Training

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2009 - 2016
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiFellowship, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, 2013 - 2014
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiFellowship, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, 2012 - 2013
SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityClass of 2009

Certifications & Licensure

NJ State Medical License 2016 - 2025
NY State Medical License 2015 - 2025
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Kalmon D. Post Award Department of Neurosurgery, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 2015
Nominated for the North American Spine Society Resident Research Award North American Spine Society, 2015
Nominated for the North American Spine Society Value Award North American Spine Society, 2014-2015
Neurosurgery Publication Special Recognition Award Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, 2014
North America Fellow Research Award AO Spine, 2014
Nominaed for the Thomas S. Whitelcoud Award Scoliosis Research Society, 2014
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

4 citations
The Effect of Parkinson’s Disease on Patients Undergoing Lumbar Spine Surgery
Jeremy Steinberger, Jeffrey Gilligan, Branko Skovrlj, Christopher A. Sarkiss, Javier Z. Guzman
Parkinson's Disease. 2018-06-27
34 citations
The Impact of Resident Involvement in Elective Posterior Cervical Fusion.
Nathan J. Lee, Parth Kothari, Christopher Kim, Dante M. Leven, Branko Skovrlj
Spine. 2018-03-01
2 citations
Postoperative Radiculopathy Caused by a Retained Fractured Pedicle Cannulation Probe and Its Mechanism of Extraction
Frank J. Yuk, Jeremy Steinberger, Branko Skovrlj, Justin R Mascitelli, Samuel K. Cho
World Neurosurgery. 2017-11-01

Press Mentions

Finally, A Useful Tool When Applying to Residency ProgramsJune 30th, 2017

Professional Memberships

Congress of Neurological Surgeons - CNS
Member
American Association of Neurological Surgeons - AANS
Member
North American Spine Society - NASS
Member

Other Languages

Croatian, French, Spanish