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Danbury Hospital Awarded Advanced Certification in Spine Surgery Recognition January 19, 2024 Source: Nuvance HealthDanbury Hospital was awarded Advanced Certification in Spine Surgery from The Joint Commission for quality and safety.   Danbury Hospital has...

Dr. Lebovitz Named Chief of Neurointerventional Surgery at Vassar Brothers Medical Center November 13, 2023 Dr. Jonathon Lebovitz, neurosurgeon at Elite Brain & Spine, and now Chief of Neurointerventional Surgery at Vassar Brothers Medical Center.   Elite...

Dr. Joshua Marcus and Nuvance Health: First to Perform New Spine Surgery for Spinal Stenosis and SpondylolisthesisOctober 9, 2023A new procedure for lower back problems can stabilize the spine and preserve motion without fusing vertebrae together. The first person in...

Dr. Scott Sanderson of Elite Brain & Spine Recognized as UnitedHealthcare Premium Care Physician July 10, 2023 Dr. Scott Sanderson, a renowned neurosurgeon at Elite Brain & Spine in Connecticut, has been honored with the distinction of being named a Premium...

Doctors Marcus, Sanderson, and Gilligan Make Medical History with Connecticut's First-Ever Prone Lateral SurgeryMay 10, 2023 Source: Globus MedicalDuring the first week of April, Danbury Hospital became the first hospital in Connecticut to perform robotic prone...

Dr. Batson Receives Top Doctors AwardCongratulations to Dr Batson for receiving the Top Doctors Award by Connecticut Magazine. We are truly honored to have such a skilled and talented physician with our practice. He is a credit to the profession and shows exemplary...

Neurosurgical Associates Welcomes Jonathon Lebovitz, MDWe are pleased to announce the newest addition to our practice, Dr. Jonathon Lebovitz. We look forward to utilizing his skill set and applying it to the top notch care we expect from all our providers. Please...

Thank You Sean Hanson and Cassie PetitOver the past few months we have said goodbye to two important members of our neurosurgical family, Sean Hanson and Cassie Petit. Although we are sad to lose such exceptional providers, we are excited and happy for their new...

Continued Global Health EducationDr. Yulia Troshina, a neurologist from Kazan State Medical University, Russia, arrived for one month of training at Norwalk Hospital. During her time here, she took part in neurosurgical education with our office under the supervision...

Neurosurgical Associates Goes WorldwideDuring his recent trip to Russia, Dr. Shahid met with Dr. Alexey Sozinov, the Rector of KSMU, and Marat Mukhamedyarov, the Head of the International Program for Global Health. Dr Shahid is an instrumental member of the Global...