Neuroscience
Each year, Philadelphia magazine recognizes the area’s outstanding doctors in their Top Doctors issue. The list is viewed as a “gold standard for those seeking the finest medical care in the Philadelphia area.”
We are pleased to announce that five neurosurgeons from Penn Neurosurgery made the 2013 Top Doctors list:
- Isaac Chen, Md, Joins Penn Neurosurgery
H. Isaac Chen, MD, has joined Penn Neurosurgery as an Assistant Professor. Dr. Chen received his undergraduate degree in biochemical sciences from Harvard University; subsequently, he received his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania. He...
- Penn Neurosurgery Welcomes Ali K. Ozturk, Md
Ali K. Ozturk, MD, has joined Penn Neurosurgery as an Assistant Professor. Dr Ozturk received his BA in biology from Johns Hopkins University and his medical degree from the Yale University School of Medicine. He then completed a residency in neurosurgery...
- Dr. Brem Talks About High Recurrence Rate For Glioblastoma
Steven Brem, MDSteven Brem, MD, professor of Neurosurgery and director of Neurosurgical Oncology, is quoted in a Philly.com story detailing the outlook for patients who, like former Phillies catcher Darren Daulton, are diagnosed with the brain cancer...
- Penn Neurosurgery Hosts Neuro-oncology And Skull Base Course
This past weekend, Penn Neurosurgery hosted a comprehensive three-day continuing medical education (CME) program in Neuro-Oncology and Skull Base Surgery. The course focused on advances and innovative treatment of gliomas and brain metastasis, the use...
- Five Penn Neurosurgeons Make Top Doctors List
Each year, Philadelphia magazine recognizes the area’s outstanding doctors in their annual Top Doctors list. The list is viewed as a “gold standard for those seeking the finest medical care in the Philadelphia area.” We are pleased to announce...
Neuroscience
Five Surgeons from Penn Neurosurgery Earn 'Top Doc' Honors
Each year, Philadelphia magazine recognizes the area’s outstanding doctors in their Top Doctors issue. The list is viewed as a “gold standard for those seeking the finest medical care in the Philadelphia area.”
We are pleased to announce that five neurosurgeons from Penn Neurosurgery made the 2013 Top Doctors list:
| Name | Subspecialties |
|---|---|
| M. Sean Grady, MD | Cerebrovascular Surgery, Aneurysm-Cerebral, Arteriovenous Malformations, Brain Injury-Traumatic, Pituitary Tumors, Skull-Based Tumors |
| John Y. K. Lee, MD | Brain Tumors, Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Skull Base Surgery, Endoscopic Surgery |
| Donald M. O’Rourke, MD | Neuro-Oncology, Brain Tumors, Spinal Disorders |
| William C. Welch, MD, FACS, FICS | Spinal surgery, back surgery |
| Eric L. Zager, MD | Peripheral Nerve Disorders, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Pediatric Neurosurgery, Cerebrovascular Surgery |
The Top Doctors list recognizes not only doctors who excel in academic medicine and research, but also those with outstanding interpersonal skills. Philadelphia magazine selects physicians for its Top Doctors list through both a national and local nominating process completed by peer doctors.
Penn Neurosurgery offers advanced, surgical management of disorders of the brain, spinal cord and nervous system. It is ranked by U.S.News & World Report as the best program for neurosurgery in the Greater Philadelphia region.
Learn more about the Penn Neurosurgery team.
- Isaac Chen, Md, Joins Penn Neurosurgery
H. Isaac Chen, MD, has joined Penn Neurosurgery as an Assistant Professor. Dr. Chen received his undergraduate degree in biochemical sciences from Harvard University; subsequently, he received his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania. He...
- Penn Neurosurgery Welcomes Ali K. Ozturk, Md
Ali K. Ozturk, MD, has joined Penn Neurosurgery as an Assistant Professor. Dr Ozturk received his BA in biology from Johns Hopkins University and his medical degree from the Yale University School of Medicine. He then completed a residency in neurosurgery...
- Dr. Brem Talks About High Recurrence Rate For Glioblastoma
Steven Brem, MDSteven Brem, MD, professor of Neurosurgery and director of Neurosurgical Oncology, is quoted in a Philly.com story detailing the outlook for patients who, like former Phillies catcher Darren Daulton, are diagnosed with the brain cancer...
- Penn Neurosurgery Hosts Neuro-oncology And Skull Base Course
This past weekend, Penn Neurosurgery hosted a comprehensive three-day continuing medical education (CME) program in Neuro-Oncology and Skull Base Surgery. The course focused on advances and innovative treatment of gliomas and brain metastasis, the use...
- Five Penn Neurosurgeons Make Top Doctors List
Each year, Philadelphia magazine recognizes the area’s outstanding doctors in their annual Top Doctors list. The list is viewed as a “gold standard for those seeking the finest medical care in the Philadelphia area.” We are pleased to announce...