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Doctor Bio's
Dr. Thomas H. Milhorat

Chief of Neurosurgery at Long Island Jewish Hospital and founder of The Chiari Institute in Great Neck, NY, a multidisciplinary clinical and research center for patients with Chiari malformations, syringomyelia and related disorders

www.chiariinstitute.com---Dr. Milhorat

Dr. Paolo Bolognese

The leading worldwide expert in the field of laser Doppler flowmetry applied to neurosurgery and the top European figure in the field of neurosurgical intraoperative ultrasound. He joins Dr. Milhorat in surgery at the Long Island Jewish Hospital and is associate director of The Chiari Institute in Great Neck, NY.

www.chiariinstitute.com---Dr. Bolognese


Dr. Roger Kula

The first recipient of the Muscular Dystrophy Association's Ade T. Milhorat Humanitarian Award in 1998, Dr Kula is the Medical Director of The Chiari Institute

www.chiariinstitute.com---Dr. Kula


Prof. Marcus Stoodley

Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, University of New South Wales, Australia Neurosurgeon, Prince of Wales Hospital & Sydney Children's Hospital

Specialities in research: Syringomyelia, Chiari malformation (malformation of cerebellum), Arteriovenous malformations, Aneurysms,

Prof. Stodley Website


Dr. John J. Oro

Dr. Oró is a nationally recognized leader in the treatment of Chiari I Malformation. During his tenure at MU and now at TMCA, he has performed over 400 operations for the Chiari I malformation and related disorders including syringomyelia and the tethered spinal cord.

As Medical Director of the Neurosurgery Center of Colorado, Dr. Oró's expertise covers a variety of neurological disorders including brain tumors, cerebral aneurysms, and disorders of the spine and peripheral nerves

Neurosurgery Center For Colorado


Dr. John Heiss

Dr. John D. Heiss is a staff neurosurgeon in the Surgical Neurology Branch, NINDS, at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, MD. He is the Principal Investigator of clinical research protocols that examine the pathophysiology of syringomyelia and the genetics of Chiari I malformation

Dr. Heiss Information


Dr. David M. Frim

Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics, Chief, Section of Neurosurgery, The University of Chicago Medical Center.

Dr. Frim specifically specializes in surgical procedures to treat hydrocephalus, congenital anomalies of the nervous system such as Ciari malformation, epilepsy, myelodysplasia, brain and spine tumors, and trauma.

Dr. Frim


Dr. Dan S. Heffez

Dr. Heffez is an attending neurosurgeon at Saint Joseph Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. He maintains a specific interest in cervical myelopathy and Chiari type I malformations.

Dr. Heffez Website Information
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