Michael B. Sisti, MD Specialties: Neurological Surgery


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About Michael B. Sisti, MD
Dr. Sisti specializes in the treatment of complex brain tumors, meningiomas, and acoustic neuromas employing state of the art computer guided microneurosurgery and Gamma Knife radiosurgery. Dr. Sisti's core belief is that by dedicating himself both to the best in medical technology and to the quality of the physician patient relationship, he provides the optimum opportunity for helping patients deal with these difficult brain tumors. He has safely and successfully operated upon more than four thousand patients with these complex conditions. During his 30 year career in the Department of Neurosurgery at Columbia University's world-class medical center Dr. Sisti has also pioneered many surgical and technical advances including New York City's first non-invasive radiosurgery program. As a result of his personal philosophy and the long term concentrated experience in treating the most difficult tumors Dr. Sisti has earned a reputation for technical excellence in surgical results as well as providing superior personal care to his patients and their family members.
Dr. Sisti is the James G. McMurtry III, MD Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Radiation Oncology & Otolaryngology. He is also the Co-director, Center for Radiosurgery.
Watch Dr. Sisti's Videos:
Meet Dr. Michael B. Sisti
Medical Minute: Metastatic Brain Tumors
Medical Minute: Malignant Brain Tumors
Medical Minute: Meningiomas
Medical Minute: Radiosurgery
Dr. Sisti shares his expertise on Acoustic Neuromas
Dr. Sisti's Patient Story
Expertise
Acoustic Neuroma
Anaplastic Astrocytoma
Astrocytoma
Brain Cancer
Brain Tumor
Brain Tumor Surgery
Colloid Cyst of Third Ventricle
Craniotomy
Gamma Knife
Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
Glioblastoma
Glioblastoma Multiforme
Gliomas
Hemangioblastoma
Medulloblastoma
Meningioma
Microsurgery
Minimally Invasive Brain Surgery
Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery
Minimally Invasive Procedures
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Minimally Invasive Techniques
Neurofibromatosis
Neurosurgery
Radiosurgery
Second Opinion
Skull Base Surgery
Skull Base Tumors
Stereotactic Neurosurgery
Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Education
- Fellowship: National Institutes of Health
- Medical School: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
- Residency: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, NY
Board Certifications
- Neurological Surgery