
Brett Youngerman, MD
@youngermanmd
Neurosurgeon at @ColumbiaNeuro, @ColumbiaMed, and @NYPHospital
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Excited to help advance the future of Brain Machine Interface technology with Bioelectronics @ CU (Shepard Lab)



Great inaugural meeting of Brainwaves 2024: Columbia Neurosurgery Update in the Hamptons! Thanks to Dr. Chris Shaffrey and Dr. Carl Heilman as our honored guests! neurosurgery.columbia.edu/news/columbia-… Columbia Neurosurgery


Congratulations to Sander Connolly on being named President-Elect of the AANS! 🎉 We're so proud to see a #ColumbiaNeurosurgery leader take on such a prestigious position! #neurosurgery #neurosurgeon Jacques Morcos MD FRCS FAANS Tony Asher E. Antonio Chiocca, MD, PhD, FAANS Katie O'Meara Orrico Columbia Medicine




Check out my recent talk on Neurosurgical Treatments for #ParkinsonsDisease. youtu.be/29LSfW6hXMU Parkinson's Foundation Parkinson’s Foundation NY/NJ Chapter michaeljfox.org Team Fox Cure Parkinson's Parkinson's Movement Columbia Neurosurgery ColumbiaDoctors NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia Medicine Columbia Neurology Residency

It was a privilege to join the American Epielpsy Society Annual Meeting last month to discuss advances in laser therapy for drug resistant epilepsy #AES2024 #LAStrong American Epilepsy Society Columbia Neurosurgery Columbia Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons NewYork-Presbyterian


Our team took the stage at the 2024 American Epilepsy Society Annual Meeting in LA! Dr. McKhann: Tumor-related epilepsy & Epilepsy Surgery Workshop Dr. Brett Youngerman, MD: LITT advancements for epilepsy Dr. Nathan Shlobin, MD MBA 🇺🇦: LITT for cavernous malformations Learn more: ow.ly/pNYX50UMh5b


Laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT) is a promising #minimallyinvasive surgical option for difficult to access #cavernousmalformations with #seizures or prior bleeds. doi.org/10.3171/2024.7… Columbia Neurosurgery Columbia Medicine NewYork-Presbyterian EpilepsyNYC Epilepsy Foundation of America CURE Epilepsy


April is #ParkinsonsAwarenessMonth and we’re advancing #DBS innovation at Columbia Neurosurgery. From adaptive closed-loop systems to remote programming, Brett Youngerman, MD & our team are leading the way. 🧠Check out the full update: bit.ly/3REkCOJ #Neurosurgery


The 20th Annual Neurosurgery Softball Tournament this weekend! Who's going to be there? 2025 Tournament Details: ⚾️ Date: June 7, 2025 ⚾️ Time: 8:00 a.m. - 7 p.m. ⚾️ Location: North Meadow, Central Park, NYC Be sure to tag us & use #NeuroSoftballTourney! Play ball! 🧢


This month marks the end of Columbia Neurosurgery’s academic year, celebrating the graduation of Dr. Travis CreveCoeur & Dr. Zachary Englander Dr. CreveCoeur heads to a Pediatric Spine Fellowship Shriners Children’s Philadelphia & Dr. Englander to a Spine Fellowship UMiami Neurology Congrats!


Endoscopic endonasal resection of a pituitary macroadenoma Columbia Neurosurgery Columbia Medicine NewYork-Presbyterian Pituitary Network Endocrine Society Acromegaly Community Cushing's Support & Research Foundation #pituitarytumor #pituitarytumorawareness #pituitaryadenoma


We’re proud to announce six Columbia Neurosurgery faculty members named Avant-garde Health Research All-Stars 2025! Congrats to: Dr. Jeffrey Bruce Andrew Chan, MD Dean Chou, MD Guy M McKhann Dr. Raymond Sekula Brett Youngerman, MD Learn more: bit.ly/3TO1Q8p


In a study of 59,000 patients with drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE) fewer than 10% received the comprehensive evaluation needed for specialized treatment. Brett Youngerman, MD highlights the need for more access, especially outside academic centers. Read: bit.ly/3IzrmMs
