Jeffrey Bruce is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Bruce is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

Eliza Geer is an Endocrinologist in New York, New York. Dr. Geer is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Cushing's disease, Cushing's syndrome, Pituitary Tumor, and Acromegaly.

John Golfinos is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Golfinos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Meningioma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

Chandranath Sen is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Sen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Awake Craniotomy.

Noah A. Bloomgarden, MD, is Associate Professor, Endocrinology and Director, Endocrinology Fellowship Program at Montefiore Einstein. He focuses on all aspects of endocrine disease with a special interest in the management of neuroendocrine and endocrine tumors. Dr. Bloomgarden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Glomus Tympanum Tumor.

John Boockvar is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Boockvar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.

Amir Dehdashti is a Neurosurgery provider in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Dehdashti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are Moyamoya Disease, Pituitary Tumor, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

Timothy White is a Neurosurgery provider in Great Neck, New York. Dr. White is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Pituitary Tumor, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Stent Placement, and Craniectomy.

Dr. Preeti Kishore is a Professor in the Division of Endocrinology.  She is the site director for the Einstein/Montefiore Endocrinology Fellowship Program at Jacobi Medical Center. As Chief of the Endocrinology Division at Jacobi she is responsible for the clinical endocrine inpatient and outpatient operations at Jacobi and North Central Bronx Hospitals. She actively participates in the teaching of endocrinology fellows, internal medicine residents and Einstein medical students. Her education philosophy is to empower learners to drive their own educational goals/learning. She is interested in the use of diabetes technology to manage low health literacy patients with diabetes. She is also the Director of the Weight Management Program at Jacobi. Dr. Kishore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 5, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, and Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD).

Patrick Colley, MD, is Director, Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery and Assistant Professor, Otorhinolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery at Montefiore-Einstein. Dr. Colley is dedicated to resident education, patient care and management of complicated skull base and rhinologic disorders. He brings extensive training and experience in advanced endoscopic and open approaches to the skull base, rhinology procedures and endoscopic orbital surgeries. Dr. Colley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Septoplasty, and Adenoidectomy.

Nadeem Akbar is an Otolaryngologist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Akbar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Polyps, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Turbinectomy, and Endoscopy.

Rafi Kabarriti, MD, is a cum laude graduate of Columbia University with a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry and economics. Dr. Kabarriti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, and Cervical Cancer.

Smita Abraham is an Endocrinologist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Abraham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperaldosteronism, Isolated ACTH Deficiency, Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency, and Cushing's syndrome.

Patrick Lasala is a Neurosurgery provider in Bronx, New York. Dr. Lasala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

Benjamin Himes, MD, PhD, MHS, is an attending physician and Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery at Montefiore Einstein. He specializes in cranial neurosurgical oncology, particularly in the treatment of intrinsic brain tumors in eloquent regions, including awake surgery with motor and speech mapping. Dr. Himes is particularly interested in the treatment of low-grade gliomas and glioblastoma. He also specializes in the treatment of metastatic disease to the brain, intraventricular tumors and extra-axial lesions including meningiomas. Dr. Himes has extensive experience with state-of-the-art surgical approaches, including the use of intraoperative ultrasound, 5-ALA, laser interstitial therapy (LITT) and radiosurgery. Dr. Himes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

Judah Burns, MD, is Director of the Diagnostic Residency Program at Montefiore, and is an Associate Professor of Radiology at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Burns specializes in neuroradiology, with a focus on advanced imaging of CNS tumors, inflammatory and ischemic diseases. Dr. Burns is deeply involved in fostering systems-based improvement, specifically peer review and integrating radiology with other clinical systems. Dr. Burns received his bachelor?s degree in Biology at Yeshiva University in New York in 1999. In 2003, he received his Doctor of Medicine degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. After graduating, he completed an internship in internal medicine at Long Island Jewish Medical Center in 2004. Following this, Dr. Burns completed a residency in Diagnostic Radiology in 2008 and a fellowship in Neuroradiology at Montefiore in 2010. Dr. Burns focuses his research on three major areas: the utilization and appropriateness of neuroimaging, the assessment of educational feedback initiatives in medical students and residents, and system-level research gauging the efficacy of workflow processes in the delivery of advanced-level medical care. He chairs the brain imaging panel on Imaging Appropriateness for the American College of Radiology, is the Chair of the Montefiore Peer Review Board, and is an active participant in the Montefiore Quality Council. Dr. Burns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Stroke.

Dr. Vafa Tabatabaie received her medical degree from Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences in Tehran, Iran. After several years of research on thyroid cancer in Toronto, Canada, she came to Montefiore in 2007 as a researcher in the Division of Endocrinology under the direction of Drs. Norman Fleischer and Martin Surks. She graduated from the Internal Medicine Residency Program in 2011, during which her enthusiasm and teaching skills were recognized with the Award for Outstanding House Officer in Internal Medicine, and she completed the Endocrinology Fellowship Program in 2013. She joined the Einstein Montefiore Division of Endocrinology faculty later that year. Dr. Tabatabaie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

Christina H. Fang, MD, is an attending physician and Assistant Professor, Department of Otorhinolaryngology at Montefiore Einstein. Fellowship-trained in rhinology and endoscopic skull base surgery, Dr. Fang’s primary clinical interests are functional and advanced endoscopic sinus surgery, septum/turbinate surgery, sinus cancer, epistaxis, nasal valve surgery, cerebrospinal fluid leaks and minimally invasive endoscopic skull base surgery. Dr. Fang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Sinus Cancer, Sinusitis, Throat Cancer, Adenoidectomy, and Laryngectomy.

Vijay Agarwal, MD, is Associate Professor, Neurosurgery and Associate Professor, Otorhinolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery at Montefiore Einstein. His clinical focus is on comprehensive treatments for adult patients with benign and malignant brain tumors. Dr. Agarwal specializes in the treatment of patients with primary brain tumors such as gliomas, meningiomas and pituitary tumors, as well as skull base and metastatic brain tumors. In addition, he treats cerebrovascular disease, including intracranial aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Apoplexy, Pituitary Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

Pamela Freda is an Endocrinologist in New York, New York. Dr. Freda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Acromegaly, Hypertrichosis-Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, and Pituitary Tumor.