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Office
10 Tallmadge Gate
Setauket, NY 11733Phone+1 631-751-4724
Summary
- Dr. Eugene Kuchner is a neurosurgeon based in Setauket, NY. He completed his medical education at the University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine in 1971, followed by an internship at Yale-New Haven Medical Center, and further specialty training at the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital of McGill University. Dr. Kuchner has had previous appointments as an Attending Surgeon at both Stony Brook University Hospital and North Shore University Hospital. He has held clinical professorial appointments at Stony Brook (S.U.N.Y.) School of Medicine and Cornell University Medical College. He has a number of published works, most notably in the area of spinal cord injuries, which have been cited multiple times by other researchers. Dr. Kuchner's contributions to his field have been recognized through several honors, including Fellowships from the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and the American College of Surgeons, as well as the K.G. McKenzie Memorial Award from the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada.
Education & Training
- Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital of McGill UniversityNeurosurgical Spine Surgery, 1976
- Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital of McGill UniversityDiploma in Neurological Surgery, Residency in Neurological Surgery, 1972 - 1976
- Yale-New Haven Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1971 - 1972
- University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 1971
Certifications & Licensure
- MD State Medical License 1996 - 2026
- NY State Medical License 1972 - 2025
- VA State Medical License 1996 - 2024
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 18 citationsEffects of dexamethasone and of local hypothermia on early and late tissue electrolyte changes in experimental spinal cord injury.Eugene F. Kuchner, Robert R. Hansebout, Hanna M. Pappius
Journal of Spinal Disorders. 2000-10-01 - 4 citationsCervical diastematomyelia: a case report with operative management.Eugene F. Kuchner, Azad K. Anand, Barry M. Kaufman
Neurosurgery. 1985-04-01 - 4 citationsCervical diastematomyelia: uncommon presentation of a rare congenital disorder.Azad K. Anand, Eugene Kuchner, Randall James
Computerized Radiology. 1985-01-01
Books/Book Chapters
Professional Memberships
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- American Society of NeuroimagingMember
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