E. Sander Connolly

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E. Sander Connolly is a prominent American neurosurgeon and academic known for his contributions to the field of neurosurgery. He is currently the Bennett M. Stein Professor of Neurological Surgery at Columbia University and serves as the Vice Chair of Neurosurgery at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]

E. Sander Connolly was born in New York City. He completed his undergraduate studies at Harvard University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology. He then attended Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, where he received his M.D. degree.

Career[edit | edit source]

After completing his medical degree, Connolly underwent residency training in neurosurgery at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He joined the faculty at Columbia University, where he has held various academic and clinical positions. Connolly's clinical expertise includes the treatment of cerebrovascular disease, brain tumors, and spinal disorders.

Research and Contributions[edit | edit source]

Connolly has made significant contributions to the understanding and treatment of aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, and stroke. His research has been published in numerous peer-reviewed journals, and he has been involved in several clinical trials aimed at improving outcomes for patients with neurological conditions.

Awards and Honors[edit | edit source]

Throughout his career, Connolly has received numerous awards and honors, including the prestigious American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) Young Investigator Award. He is also a member of several professional organizations, including the Congress of Neurological Surgeons and the Society of Neurological Surgeons.

Personal Life[edit | edit source]

Connolly resides in New York City with his family. He is actively involved in various community and professional organizations and is dedicated to advancing the field of neurosurgery through education and research.

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD