Primary Brain Tumor Doctors, Neurosurgeons & Other Experts

MSK doctor sharing large projector screen showing three brain scans to a room full of experts.
Experts at Memorial Sloan Kettering meet regularly to share insights into primary brain tumor care.

Your personal treatment team will include neurologists, brain surgeons, and other experts who’ll use their skill and expertise to customize a plan of care that fits your unique needs. They bring expertise, creativity, and passion to every patient.

Your team also includes neuropathologists, radiation oncologists, neuropsychologists, and more. By bringing together experts in these highly specialized areas, we offer each person we care for an individualized approach to care.

Anton Nosov
Assistant Attending Radiologist
Memorial Sloan Kettering Neurosurgeon Kenny Kwok Hei Yu
Instructor
Bianca D. Santomasso, MD, PhD
Assistant Attending Physician
Memorial Sloan Kettering neuro-oncologist Thomas Kaley
Vice Chair for Clinical Research
Elena Pentsova, MD
Director, Neuro-Oncology Fellowship Program
Memorial Sloan Kettering neurologist & neuro-oncologist Eli Diamond
Associate Attending Physician
Memorial Sloan Kettering neuro-oncologist Adrienne Boire
Scientific Director, Alan and Sandra Gerry Metastasis and Tumor Ecosystems Center; Geoffrey Beene Junior Faculty Chair
Memorial Sloan Kettering neurologist & neuro-oncologist Lauren Schaff
Associate Director, Neuro-Oncology Fellowship Program
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center neurologist David Mao
Assistant Attending Physician
Edward Avila, Memorial Sloan Kettering neurologist
Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs, Department of Neurology; Co-Director, Neuro Advanced Care Unit
Joshua A. Budhu, Memorial Sloan Kettering Neuro-Oncologist & Neurologist
Assistant Attending Physician; Nicholls-Biondi Diversity Clinical Scientist Faculty Scholar; Associate Program Director, Neuro-Oncology Fellowship
Amy Chan
Associate Attending Physician
Memorial Sloan Kettering Neurologist and Neuro-oncologist Ivan Kotchetkov
Assistant Attending Neurologist
MSK neuro-oncologist Andrew Lin
Associate Attending Neurologist
Jacqueline B. Stone, MD
Director, Neurology Rotating Residency Program
Memorial Sloan Kettering neuro-oncologist Craig Nolan
Attending Physician
Memorial Sloan Kettering medical oncologist Ingo Mellinghoff
Chair, Department of Neurology; Evnin Family Chair in Neuro-Oncology
Christian Grommes, MD
Associate Attending Physician
Memorial Sloan Kettering Neuro-Oncologist & Neurologist Igor Gavrilovic
Attending Physician
Xi Chen, MD, PhD
Director, Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship Program
Alan Carver, MD
Attending Physician
Memorial Sloan Kettering neurosurgeon Viviane Tabar
Chair, Department of Neurosurgery; Theresa Feng Chair in Neurosurgery
Cameron W. Brennan, MD
Attending Neurosurgeon
Dr. Rabih Bou Nassif
Instructor
Memorial Sloan Kettering neurosurgeon Nelson Moss
Co-Director, Multidisciplinary Brain Metastasis Program
MSK radiation oncologist John Cuaron
Lead Service Chief, External Beam Radiotherapy Service: Regional Care Network
Richard M. Gewanter, MD
Attending Radiation Oncologist
Andrew R. Barsky
Assistant Attending Radiation Oncologist
Gustav Cederquist
Assistant Attending Physician
Daniel Gorovets, Memorial Sloan Kettering radiation oncologist
Assistant Attending Radiation Oncologist; Residency Program Director; Brachytherapy Fellowship Associate Program Director
Justin Haseltine
Assistant Attending Radiation Oncologist
Memorial Sloan Kettering radiation oncologist Brandon Imber
Assistant Attending Radiation Oncologist
Dr. Christopher Jackson
Assistant Attending Physician
James Janopaul-Naylor
Assistant Attending Physician
Memorial Sloan Kettering radiation oncologist Atif Khan
Chief, External Beam Radiotherapy: MSK Basking Ridge and MSK Monmouth; Director, Breast Radiotherapy Services
Assistant Attending Physician
Memorial Sloan Kettering radiation oncologist Luke Pike
Director, Brain Radiation Oncology; Assistant Attending Radiation Oncologist
Memorial Sloan Kettering radiation oncologist Narek Shaverdian
Assistant Attending Radiation Oncologist
Memorial Sloan Kettering radiation oncologist Suzanne Wolden
Director, Pediatric Radiation Oncology
Memorial Sloan Kettering Radiation Oncologist Yao Yu
Assistant Attending Radiation Oncologist, Director of Leptomeningeal Disease
Melissa Zinovoy, MD
Director of Brain Tumor Clinical Operations
Yoshiya (Josh) Yamada, MD
Co-Chief, Multi-Disciplinary Spine Tumor Service
Andrei I. Holodny, MD
Chief, Neuroradiology Service
Hilda E. Stambuk, MD
Director, Head & Neck Imaging, Neuroradiology
Sofia S. Haque, MD
Head, Pediatric Neuroradiology
Vaios Hatzoglou, MD
Head, Neuroradiology Reporting
Eric Lis, MD
Director, Neuroradiology IR
Associate Attending Radiologist
Memorial Sloan Kettering neuroradiologist Alicia Meng
Associate Training Director
Memorial Sloan Kettering neuroradiologist Nathaniel Swinburne
Head, Neuroradiology AI, Director of Radiology Informatics
Yesne Alici, MD
Vice Chair, Clinical Operations, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences; Clinical Director; Associate Attending Psychiatrist; Medical Director, Biobehavioral Health Clinic
Denise D. Correa, PhD
Attending Physician
Memorial Sloan Kettering physiatrist Christian Custodio
Associate Director, Cancer Rehabilitation Fellowship Program; Director, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Rotating Residency Program
Katarzyna Ibanez, MD
Director, Pediatric Cancer Rehabilitation Rotating Fellowship Program
Lisa Marie Ruppert
Director, Cancer Rehabilitation Medicine Fellowship Program
Marc K. Rosenblum, MD
Director, Neuropathology; Founder's Chair
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