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Daniel Nijensohn, MD, Neurosurgery, Fairfield, CT

DanielEdgardoNijensohnMDMS, PhD, FACS, FAANS (L)

Neurosurgery • Fairfield, CT

Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery, Pituitary Surgery, Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery

Honorary Professor, Emeritus, Yale University School of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery, New Haven, CT Emeritus Chief of Neurosurgery, St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport, CT Honorary Staff, Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport, CT Former Staff, Yale Gamma Knife Center and Yale New Haven Hospital Former President, CT State Neurosurgical Society

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  • Office

    530 Hillside Road
    Fairfield, CT 06824
    Phone+1 203-255-6717

Summary

  • Daniel Nijensohn, MD, is a neurosurgeon based in Fairfield, CT. He completed his internship in 1971 at Baylor College of Medicine, following his graduation from National University of Cuyo School of Medicine in 1970. Dr. Nijensohn further specialized in neurological surgery during his residency at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester) from 1971 to 1976. His body of work includes various publications on diverse neurosurgery topics, published in prestigious journals such as The Neuroscientist, Journal of Clinical Neuroscience and Connecticut Medicine, some of which have been cited multiple times. Dr. Nijensohn is also a fellow of the American College of Surgeons.

Education & Training

  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Neurological Surgery, 1971 - 1977
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1970 - 1971
  • National University of Cuyo School of Medicine
    National University of Cuyo School of MedicineClass of 1970

Certifications & Licensure

  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 1976 - 2018
  • American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS), Fellow AANS (FAANS, L) American College of Surgeons, American Association of Neurological Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Research History

  • Daniel E. Nijensohn MD, MSc, PhD, FACS, FAANS (L)Daniel E. Nijensohn, MD, MSc, PhD, FACS, FAANS (L), was born and raised in Mendoza, Argentina where he graduated from medical school (MD), first in his class. He interned at the University of Buenos Aires’ teaching hospitals and then moved to the United States. After a surgical internship at Baylor,

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Other Languages

  • Spanish

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