Overview
"Mark Eisenberg, MD, joined Northwell Health in 2005 after nine years in private practice. He is now chief of neurosurgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, and the founder and director of the Skull Base Center, which is part of the Institute for Neurology and Neurosurgery. The center advances the field through innovative techniques and approaches.
After graduating from University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Dr. Eisenberg completed his residency training in neurosurgery at the Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York. Following residency, he completed a skull base surgery fellowship at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. His area of expertise is neurological disease, with a focus on robotic and minimally invasive approaches to skull base and spinal surgery, as well as management and surgical treatment of degenerative spine disorders.
""The types of techniques we use at the Skull Base Center take years to hone and practice.
Dr. Eisenberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rathke Cleft Cyst. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Prolactinoma, Laminectomy, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
444 Merrick Road, Suite 106A, Lynbrook, NY 11563
805 Northern Boulevard, Suite 100, Great Neck, NY 11021
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Eisenberg has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
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Weill Cornell Medicine Brain & Spine Center
Theodore Schwartz is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rathke Cleft Cyst. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Craniopharyngioma, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Turbinectomy.
Yale University
Sacit Omay is a Neurosurgery provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Omay is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rathke Cleft Cyst. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Pituitary Apoplexy, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Balloon Sinuplasty.
Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lenox Hill
John Boockvar, MD, is the vice chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at Lenox Hill Hospital and director of the department's Brain Tumor Center, the Pituitary/Neuroendocrine Center, and the New York Head and Neck Institute at Lenox Hill and Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat hospitals. Dr. Boockvar is a professor of neurological surgery and otolaryngology/head and neck surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He is also an investigator at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, where he directs the Laboratory for Brain Tumor Biology and Therapy. Dr. Boockvar was appointed as an adjunct professor at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory thanks to his great advancements in understanding and treating brain cancer. He is also head of experimental therapeutics for Northwell Health, where he helps oversee the oncological research goals for Northwell as a whole. Dr. Boockvar's compassionate cancer care was recently highlighted in the critically acclaimed Netflix docuseries Lenox Hill and Emergency NYC.Dr. Boockvar is internationally known for his surgical expertise and for providing patients with safe, effective and minimally invasive treatment for brain tumors, skull base disorders and disorders of the spine. His surgical expertise is in benign and malignant brain tumors, skull base and endoscopic pituitary surgery, spinal and peripheral nerve tumors, minimally invasive spinal surgery, and complex spinal disorders.Dr. Boockvar has been recognized for his novel research in brain tumors and stem cell biology, and has been named to lists including New York Magazine's Top Docs, Best Doctors in New York-Castle Connolly, New York Super Doctors, America's Top Surgeons, America's Best Doctors, and America's Best Doctors for Cancer. His research has been widely published and he has received numerous national awards, including the Eric Lichtenstein Humanitarian Award from Voices Against Brain Cancer for his compassionate work in treating patients with brain cancer. Dr. Boockvar was elected to the prestigious Academy of Neurological Surgeons and was elected to the Senior Society of the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Boockvar is also an honorary surgeon of the NYPD and the New York State Troopers.Dr. Boockvar received a BA from the University of Pennsylvania. Like his father, grandfather, and great-grandfather before him, Dr. Boockvar received an MD from SUNY Brooklyn-Downstate Medical Center. Dr. Boockvar graduated summa cum laude with Distinction in Research and was medical school class valedictorian. Dr. Boockvar did his surgical internship and neurosurgical residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Boockvar did his NIH-supported post-doctoral research training in Neuro-oncology at the University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center. Dr. Boockvar is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rathke Cleft Cyst. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Hypothalamic TumorDr. Eisenberg isDistinguished. Learn about Hypothalamic Tumor.
- MeningiomaDr. Eisenberg isDistinguished. Learn about Meningioma.
- Normal Pressure HydrocephalusDr. Eisenberg isDistinguished. Learn about Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.
- Pituitary TumorDr. Eisenberg isDistinguished. Learn about Pituitary Tumor.
- ProlactinomaDr. Eisenberg isDistinguished. Learn about Prolactinoma.
- Radiation Induced MeningiomaDr. Eisenberg isDistinguished. Learn about Radiation Induced Meningioma.
- Advanced
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Eisenberg isAdvanced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Eisenberg isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- Corpus Callosum Dysgenesis Hypopituitarism
- Cortical DysplasiaDr. Eisenberg isAdvanced. Learn about Cortical Dysplasia.
- Empty Sella SyndromeDr. Eisenberg isAdvanced. Learn about Empty Sella Syndrome.
- Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration
- Experienced
- Abdominal Cystic LymphangiomaDr. Eisenberg isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Cystic Lymphangioma.
- AcromegalyDr. Eisenberg isExperienced. Learn about Acromegaly.
- ApoplexyDr. Eisenberg isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Eisenberg isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)Dr. Eisenberg isExperienced. Learn about Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS).
- AstrocytomaDr. Eisenberg isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.


