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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
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
Education
Fellowship: National Institutes of Health
Internship: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
Medical School: UMDNJ - Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine
Residency: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
Languages
- Spanish
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
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
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
Board Certifications
- Neurological Surgery
Languages Spoken
- Spanish