Jonathan L. Brisman, MD, Named Director of Endovascular Neurosurgery
at Huntington Hospital
Huntington, New York, November 6, 2009…Neurosurgeon Jonathan L. Brisman, MD, has been named Director of Endovascular Neurosurgery at Huntington Hospital. Dr. Brisman is a Board-certified neurosurgeon who specializes in cerebrovascular and endovascular conditions including brain aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations (AVM), carotid stenosis, and stroke. He is one of only 80 neurosurgeons nationally trained in both endovascular and microneurosurgical techniques.
Dr. Brisman earned his undergraduate degree magna cum laude from Harvard University and his medical degree from Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons. He completed a General Surgery Internship and Neurosurgical Residency at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Brisman completed an Interventional Neuroradiology Fellowship at Roosevelt Hospital in New York City and a Microvascular Neurosurgical Fellowship at Swedish Hospital in Seattle.
Dr. Brisman has published more than 30 articles in peer-reviewed neurosurgery journals. He has also written book chapters on carotid artery disease, intracranial aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, subarachnoid hemorrhage and vasospasm. His articles have been published in the New England Journal of Medicine and Lancet.
Dr. Brisman is a member of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons and the American Association of Neurological Surgery/Congress of Neurological Surgery Cerebrovascular Surgery Section. He served as a Board Member, Credentialing Committee for Cervico-cranial Angiography and Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting at JFK Medical Center, Edison, N.J. He is an ad hoc reviewer for Neurosurgery, American Journal of Neuroradiology, International Journal of Radiation Biology, and Acta Neurologica Scandinavica.
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