David Phillips MD MScSs, BASc(Eng), FRCSC (He/Him)
Epilepsy Surgery, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, Pediatric Neurosurgery, Neurocritical Care
Adult and Pediatric Neurosurgeon, Medical Director Pediatric Neurosurgery
380 Montauk HwyWest Islip, NY 11795
Overview of Dr. Phillips
David Phillips, MD, is a neurosurgeon based in West Islip, NY, with specializations in epilepsy surgery, neurosurgical spine surgery, pediatric neurosurgery, and neurocritical care. He completed his medical education at Dalhousie University, followed by a residency at the University of Manitoba and fellowship training in pediatric neurosurgery at the University of California, San Francisco. His employment history includes positions at Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center, Long Island Brain and Spine, and St. Barnabas Hospital, among others. Dr. Phillips has considerable experience in pediatric neurosurgery, neurosurgical trauma, critical care, and epilepsy surgery. His research contributions include publications on topics such as interhypothalamic adhesions and spinal cord injury, with his work being cited by other publications.
Education & Training
University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2015 - 2016
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma CenterNeurotrauma and Neurocritical Care, 2014 - 2015
University of ManitobaResidency, 2008 - 2014
Dalhousie University Faculty of MedicineClass of 2008
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2014 - Present
NY State Medical License 2020 - 2027
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsInterhypothalamic adhesions in endoscopic third ventriculostomy.David Phillips, David A. Steven, Patrick J. McDonald, Jay Riva-Cambrin, Abhaya V. Kulkarni
Child's Nervous System. 2019-06-06 - 1 citationsGunshot wound causing anterior spinal cord infarction due to injury to the artery of Adamkiewicz.David R. Phillips, Sanjay S. Dhall, Alina Uzelac, Jason F. Talbott
The Spine Journal. 2016-09-01 - 33 citationsMultidimensional Analysis of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Predicts Early Impairment in Thoracic and Thoracolumbar Spinal Cord Injury.Marc C. Mabray, Jason F. Talbott, William D. Whetstone, Sanjay S. Dhall, David B Phillips
Journal of Neurotrauma. 2016-05-13
External Links
- Long Island Brain and Spinehttps://longislandbrainandspine.com/
- Catholic Healthhttps://www.chsli.org/
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