Neurosurgery
Mark Mittler, MD
Mark Mittler, MD, is co-chief of the Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery
at Schneider Children's Hospital and the North Shore - Long Island
Jewish Health System. He specializes in treating pediatric brain
and spinal cord tumors. In addition to surgical neuro-oncology,
Dr. Mittler's professional expertise includes vascular malformations,
craniosynostosis, hydrocephalus, and traumatic brain injury. He
has extensive experience with minimally invasive techniques including
microneurosurgery, neuroendoscopy, and stereotactic radiosurgery.
Dr. Mittler received his medical degree from the University of
Rochester. He received his neurosurgical training at Brown University
/ Rhode Island Hospital. He was chief resident at Hasbro Children's
Hospital in Rhode Island, and an attending neurosurgeon at Childrens
Hospital Los Angeles, where he completed his fellowship training.
Dr. Mittler is board certified by the American Board of Neurological
Surgery and the American Board of Pediatric Neurological Surgery.
He is a member of the Pediatric Section of the American Association
of Neurological Surgeons and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons.
He is one of approximately 150 members of the American Society
of Pediatric Neurosurgeons. Dr. Mittler has published numerous
articles and book chapters related to pediatric neurosurgical
issues. He also serves on the New York State Medical Society Committee
on Injury Prevention.
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Steven Schneider, MD
Dr.
Steven Schneider graduated Baylor College of Medicine (1982) &
received his medical degree with high honors. He remained at Baylor
College of Medicine & completed Neurosurgical residency program
(1988). Seeking additional specialty training he joined world-renowned
pediatric neurosurgeon Dr. Fred Epstein for a fellowship in Pediatric
Neurosurgery at NYU. Following this Dr. Schneider relocated to
Long Island & joined Long Island Neurosurgical Associates
where he became the first fellowship trained pediatric neurosurgeon
on Long Island and remains a senior partner. He founded the Division
of Pediatric Neurosurgery at North Shore University Hospital and
he is currently the Chief of Pediatric Neurosurgery for Schneider
Children's Hospital at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. Dr.
Schneider is also Chief of the Division of Neurosurgery at Nassau
University Medical Center
Dr. Schneider is active in multiple surgical societies and organizations
covering the gamut of pediatric and functional neurosurgery. He
serves on the advisory council of several foundations and is active
in clinical research. This research has resulted in numerous journal
and book publications, presentations & awards. He serves as
an ad hoc editor for multiple scientific journals including Pediatric
Neurosurgery. A partial listing of Dr. Schneider's publications
can be reviewed through the National Library of Medicine's Publication
database.
Current Board Certifications include: Diplomat of American Board
of Neurological Surgeons, Diplomat of American Board of Pediatric
Neurosurgery, Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and
Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
For Further Information, please visit: http://www.lineurosurgery.com/
Or call 516-354-3401