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John Golfinos, MD, Neurosurgery, New York, NY

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Neurosurgery New York, NY

Brain & Spinal Tumor, Pituitary Surgery, Skull Base

Joseph P. Ransohoff Professor and Chairman of Neurological Surgery, NYU Grossman School of Medicine

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  • Office

    530 1st Avenue
    Skirball Suite 8R
    New York, NY 10016
    Phone+1 212-263-2950
    Fax+1 212-263-1680

Education & Training

  • Barrow Neurological Institute at St Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
    Barrow Neurological Institute at St Joseph's Hospital and Medical CenterResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1989 - 1995
  • Phoenix Surgery Residency Program
    Phoenix Surgery Residency ProgramInternship, Transitional Year, 1988 - 1989
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1995 - 2025
  • Neurological Surgery
    American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2009-2014
  • Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
  • New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2008, 2011-2014
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Cell Surface Notch Ligand DLL3 Is a Therapeutic Target in Isocitrate Dehydrogenase Mutant Glioma  
    John G Golfinos, Daniel P Cahill, Erik P Sulman, David Zagzag, Clinical Cancer Research

Press Mentions

  • ‘Ultra-Rapid’ Testing Unlocks Cancer Genetics in the Operating Room
    ‘Ultra-Rapid’ Testing Unlocks Cancer Genetics in the Operating RoomFebruary 25th, 2025
  • Top Neurosurgery Program Returns Rock Star to the Stage
    Top Neurosurgery Program Returns Rock Star to the StageDecember 2nd, 2022
  • 3 Spine Surgeons in the News
    3 Spine Surgeons in the NewsJanuary 22nd, 2021
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