Jeffrey N Bruce, MD
Locations and Appointments
CUIMC/Neurological Institute of New York
Second Opinion
Insurances Accepted
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About Jeffrey N Bruce, MD
Dr. Bruce is a leading authority on complex tumors of the brain and skull base. He leads a multidisciplinary effort as Co-Director of the Brain Tumor Center and Director of Skull Base Surgery specializing in the surgical treatment of gliomas, meningiomas, pituitary tumors, skull base tumors, craniopharyngiomas and pineal tumors. His surgical expertise includes extensive experience with minimally invasive techniques and stereotactic surgery as well as surgical alternatives such as radiosurgery. This broad expertise allows treatment to be tailored and optimized for individual patients according to their needs.
As Co-Director of the Brain Tumor Center, Dr. Bruce leads an NIH-funded translational brain tumor research effort with interests in immunotherapy and drug delivery systems. In addition to his laboratory research interests, he is actively involved in experimental clinical protocols for the treatment of brain tumors.
Dr. Bruce's special interests include Brain Tumors, Skull Base Tumors, Pituitary Tumors and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.
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Board Certifications
- Neurological Surgery
Languages Spoken
- Spanish
Specialties & Expertise
- Acromegaly
- Anaplastic Astrocytoma
- Astrocytoma
- Brain Cancer
- Brain Stem Glioma
- Brain Tumor
- Chordoma Tumor
- Craniopharyngioma Surgery
- Craniotomy
- Cushing's Syndrome
- Endoscopic Brain Surgery
- Endoscopic Neurosurgery
- Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
- Glioblastoma
- Gliomas
- Head & Neck Tumors
- Meningioma
- Microsurgery
- Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery
- Neuroendocrine Tumor
- Neurosurgery
- Ophthalmic Tumors
- Orbital Tumor
- Pineal Tumor
- Pituitary Neoplasm
- Pituitary Tumor
- Radiosurgery
- Skull Base Surgery
- Skull Base Tumors
- Stereotactic Neurosurgery
- Tumor Resection
Education
- Internship: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
- Fellowship: National Institutes of Health
- Residency: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
- Medical School: UMDNJ - Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine
Leadership, Titles & Positions
- Co-Director, Brain Tumor Center
- Director, Bartoli Brain Tumor Research Laboratory
- Edgar M. Housepian Professor of Neurological Surgery Research at the Columbia University Medical Center
- Vice Chairman of Academic Affairs
Hospital Affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center