
Guy Mead McKhann II MD
Brain & Spinal Tumor, Epilepsy Surgery, Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery
Professor Columbia University Irving Medical Center New York Presbyterian Hospital
710 West 168th StreetNew York, NY 10032
Overview of Dr. McKhann
Dr. Guy McKhann is a neurosurgeon in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, and NewYork-Presbyterian/Lawrence Hospital. He received his medical degree from Yale School of Medicine and has been in practice 27 years. Dr. McKhann accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 142 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 55 doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center who specialize in Neurosurgery. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
University of WashingtonResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1991 - 1998
University of Washington School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1990 - 1991
Yale School of MedicineClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
NJ State Medical License 2023 - 2027
CT State Medical License 2011 - 2026
NY State Medical License 1998 - 2026
MD State Medical License 1969 - 2017
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage Stage 1 Certification Allscripts TouchWorks EHR (Complete), Allscripts, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage Stage 1 Certification Allscripts TouchWorks EHR (Complete), Allscripts, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage Stage 1 Certification Allscripts TouchWorks EHR (Complete), Allscripts, 2016-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Surgery for epilepsy secondary to vascular insults: A systematic review and meta-analysis of individual patient data.Adrian E Jimenez, Neil A Feldstein, Guy M McKhann, E Sander Connolly, Brett E Youngerman
Epilepsy Research. 2026-01-01 - Short-term neuropsychiatric outcomes following deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease.Audrey E De Paepe, Linda Wang, David Zhang, Andrés Pascual-Leone, Kimberly Kwei
Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 2025-12-15 - Speaker Identity is Robustly Encoded in Spatial Patterns of Intracranial EEG for Attention Decoding.Sukru Samet Dindar, Xilin Jiang, Vishal Choudhari, Stephan Bickel, Ashesh Mehta
Biorxiv. 2025-12-12
Journal Articles
- Ictal Onset Patterns of Subdural Intracranial Electroencephalogram in Children: How Helpful for Predicting Epilepsy Surgery Outcome?Danielle K McBrian, Arthur M Mandel, Neil A Feldstein, Aliza S Alter, Cigdem I Akman, Tiffani L McDonough, Guy M McKhann, ScienceDirect
Authored Content
- Effectiveness of Perioperative Antiepileptic Drug Prophylaxis for Early and Late Seizures Following Oncologic Neurosurgery: A Meta-Analysis RelatedApril 2018
- Effectiveness of Perioperative Antiepileptic Drug Prophylaxis for Early and Late Seizures Following Oncologic Neurosurgery: A Meta-AnalysisApril 2018
- The Incidence and Impact of Secondary Cerebral Insults on Outcome Following Aneurysmal Subarachnoid HemorrhageMarch 2018
Press Mentions
Study Shows Low Risk of COVID-19 Transmission in Hospital Among Patients Undergoing SurgeryFebruary 24th, 2021
How a Reversible Type of Dementia Can Be Mistaken for Alzheimer’s DiseaseJanuary 25th, 2021
Fresh Brain Every Friday: Biopsies Transform Alzheimer's ScienceJuly 6th, 2023
Grant Support
- An investigation of Alzheimer's Disease pathology, microglial immune response, and CSF proteomics in normal pressure hydrocephalus patientsCOLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES2021–2026
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
- Member
Insurance Accepted
- CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Healthfirst New York
MVP Healthcare PPOOxford Health Freedom
Oxford Health Liberty
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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