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Gordon Baltuch, MD, Neurosurgery, New York, NY, New York-Presbyterian Hospital

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Neurosurgery • New York, NY

Professor and co-Chief of Functional Neurosurgery, Department of Neurosurgery Neurological Institute of New York, Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons

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Overview of Dr. Baltuch

Dr. Gordon H Baltuch is a neurosurgeon in New York, NY and is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He attended and graduated from Harvard College and Stanford University and obtained his medical degree at McGill University. Neurosurgical training was completed at the Montreal Neurological Institute. He subsequently completed a fellowship at the University Hospital in Lausanne, Switzerland under the direction of Professor N. de Tribolet. Dr. Baltuch accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He has 37 years of experience and is one of 52 doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center who specialize in Neurosurgery. Dr. Baltuch has numerous peer reviewed publications in prestigious journals with an h index of 53 and over 15,000 citations. He has edited 4 textbooks; including the recent 2nd edition of Thieme’s “Operative Techniques in Epilepsy Surgery”.

Education & Training

  • Wharton Executive Education
    Wharton Executive EducationCertificate of Professional Development, Business Administration and Management, General, 2003 - 2010
  • McGill University Faculty of Medicine
    McGill University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1986
  • Stanford University
    Stanford UniversityMaster of Science, Biology/ Biological Sciences, 1981 - 1982
  • Harvard University
    Harvard UniversityBachelor of Arts, Biochemistry, 1978 - 1981

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2022 - Present
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2009 - 2025
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2006 - 2024
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1996 - 2024
  • American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons
  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Hooked on Helping Tremor Patients: The Making of a Brain Surgeon
    Hooked on Helping Tremor Patients: The Making of a Brain SurgeonOctober 11th, 2022
  • Penn Medicine Experts Offer Advice to the Next Generation of Innovators
    Penn Medicine Experts Offer Advice to the Next Generation of InnovatorsSeptember 7th, 2021
  • Neurosurgeons Perform First Focused Ultrasound Treatment for Essential Tremor
    Neurosurgeons Perform First Focused Ultrasound Treatment for Essential TremorMay 15th, 2017
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Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • French

Hospital Affiliations

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