Andrew Joshua Kobets MD MHS
Brain & Spinal Tumor, Pediatric Neurosurgery, Pituitary Surgery, Skull Base
Attending Pediatric Neurosurgeon, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
1275 York Ave7th FloorNew York, NY 10065
Overview of Dr. Kobets
Andrew Joshua Kobets, MD, MHS is an Attending Neurosurgeon at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Dr Kobets specializes in pediatric neurological surgery with a focus on minimally-invasive tumor resection and neuro-endoscopy. Dr Kobets received his Bachelor of Sciences degree with a focus in Systems Neuroscience from Johns Hopkins University and his Medical Doctorate and Masters of Health Sciences degree from Yale University. Dr. Kobets completed his neurosurgical training at the Albert Einstein of Medicine, where he served as faculty from 2020-2026.
Education & Training
Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2019 - 2020
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2012 - 2019
Yale School of MedicineClass of 2012
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2019 - 2027
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Medical Student Teaching Award Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 2019
- Berniker Bailey Award Yale School of Medicine, 2012
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Cognitive outcomes following surgical resection in tumoral temporal lobe epilepsy: a scoping review.Nicholas Messina, Michael Anyane-Yeboa, Serena Zhang, Hailey D Reisert, Rishab Agarwal
Epilepsy & Behavior. 2026-10-01 - Mesenchymal tumors of the central nervous system: illustrative case.Michael K Anyane-Yeboa, Jiashu Wang, Kaitlyn Quijano, Roger Fecher, Andrew Kobets
Journal of Neurosurgery. Case Lessons. 2026-09-14 - Exploring the Legal Landscape of Intradural Spine Procedures: A Retrospective Analysis of US Malpractice Claims.Joshua L Stich, Marilyn X Walker, Zoe Videlefsky, Regina Golding, Benjamin Bases
International Journal of Spine Surgery. 2026-09-11
Press Mentions
MSK Research Highlights, July 30, 2026August 1st, 2026
Committees
- Committee Chair, Logo Subcommittee - AANS/CNS Section on Pediatric Neurological Surgery 2023 - Present
- Committee Chair, Committee on HIstory - AANS/CNS Section on Pediatric Neurological Surgery 2022 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- International Society of Pediatric NeurosurgeryMember
- Royal Society of MedicineMember
- Member
Other Languages
- Spanish, Hebrew, Russian
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