Jeffrey P. Greenfield, M.D., Ph.D.
Locations and Appointments
New Patients
Treats ChildrenNeurological Surgery
Pediatric Neurosurgery
Neurological Surgery
Pediatric Neurosurgery
NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Westchester - Scarsdale 688 WPR
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- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP)
- Oxford Health Plans
- United Healthcare
- VNSNY CHOICE
About Jeffrey P. Greenfield, M.D., Ph.D.
Jeffrey Greenfield, MD, PhD is a board-certified neurosurgeon who specializes in pediatric neurosurgery. In addition he sees certain adult patients with congenital neurosurgical conditions. Compassionate clinical care, research, and education are all central to his philosophy as a neurosurgeon and physician.
His clinical expertise includes Chiari malformation, all forms of tethered spinal cord, pediatric brain tumors and congenital neurosugery into adulthood.
As creator and director of the Chiari CARE program, Dr. Greenfield has developed an international reputation caring for children and adults with Chiari malformation, tethered cord, syringomyelia, and other associated conditions such as craniocervical instability, CSF leaks, and hydrocephalus as part of a large multidisciplinary team.
Dr. Greenfield is a strong proponent of the unique concept of transitional or congenital neurosurgery – caring for patients with specific conditions from childhood through adulthood.
BLOG POST: Patients As Partners Dr. Greenfield writes about the importance of engaging and empowering even his youngest patients
Dr. Greenfield also directs the pediatric skull base surgery program, evaluating and removing tumors of the pituitary gland region and skull base such as craniopharyngiomas with minimally invasive endoscopic tools. Dr. Greenfield is also an expert in utilizing minimally invasive ventricular endoscopy of the brain to treat tumors, hydrocephalus, and cysts within the ventricles, and intraoperative brain and spine mapping and imaging to care for children with benign and malignant tumors of the brain and spine.
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Dr. Greenfield sees patients at:
1305 York Avenue (at 70th Street), 9th Floor New York, NY 10065
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For more information about Dr. Greenfield, visit https://neurosurgery.weillcornell.org
To make an appointment, please call 212-746-2363.
Weill Cornell Pediatric Neurosurgery https://neurosurgery.weillcornell.org/pediatric
Children's Brain Tumor Project https://childrensbraintumorproject.org
Board Certifications
- Pediatric Neurological Surgery
- Surgery, Neurological
Expertise
Arnold-Chiari Malformation
Arnold-Chiari Malformation, Type II
Arnold-Chiari Malformation, Type III
Arnold-Chiari Malformation, Type IV
Baclofen Pump Implantation
Chiari I Malformation
Chiari Malformation
Chiari Malformation Type I
Chiari Malformation Type II
Chiari Malformation Type III
Chiari Malformation Type IV
Congenital Hydrocephalus
Craniopharyngioma Surgery
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Endonasal Endoscopic Tumor Surgery
Endoscopic Craniopharyngioma Surgery
Gliomas
Hydrocephalus
Hydrocephalus In Newborn
Hydrocephalus, Congenital
IIH (Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension)
Intraventricular Endoscopic Neurosurgery
Joint Pain
Juvenile Idiopathic Scoliosis
Lipoma
Medulloblastoma
Minimally Invasive (Endoscopic) Neurosurgery
Myelomeningocele
Pediatric Brain Tumors
Pediatric Head and Neck Tumors
Pediatric Hydrocephalus
Peripheral Nerve Surgery
Pineal Tumor
Pituitary Tumors
Plagiocephaly
Pseudotumor Cerebri
Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome
Repair of Chiari Malformation
Repair of Scoliosis In Pediatric Patient
Scoliosis Correction
Scoliosis Deformity of Spine
Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy
Spasticity
Spasticity Treatment
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spine Injury
Tethered Cord
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Traumatic Brain Injury
Education
Fellowship: Weill Cornell Medical College
Medical School: Weill Cornell Medical College
Residency: Weill Cornell Medical College
Languages
- English
Titles & Positions
Adjunct Clinical Professor of Neurological Surgery
Attending Neurological Surgeon
Professor of Neurological Surgery
Professor of Neurological Surgery in Pediatrics
Hospital Affiliations
NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
Education
- Residency: Weill Cornell Medical College
- Fellowship: Weill Cornell Medical College
- Medical School: Weill Cornell Medical College
Titles & Positions
- Adjunct Clinical Professor of Neurological Surgery
- Attending Neurological Surgeon
- Professor of Neurological Surgery
- Professor of Neurological Surgery in Pediatrics
Board Certifications
- Pediatric Neurological Surgery
- Surgery, Neurological
Languages Spoken
- English