William E. Snee Chair
Memorial Sloan Kettering Department of Neurosurgery
New York, NY, US
Mark Bilsky is an Attending Neurosurgeon at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Professor of Neurological Surgery at Weill Medical College of Cornell University. He holds the William E. Sneed Endowed Chair for Neurosurgical Spine Oncology and is Chief of the MSKCC Multi-disciplinary Spine Tumor Service.
Dr. Bilsky’s clinical practice is focused on the surgical treatment of both metastatic and primary malignant and benign spine and spinal cord tumors. He developed the NOMS-decision framework in order to provide a basis for the rational integration of new technologies and evidenced-based medicine into the treatment of metastatic and primary spine tumors.
Dr. Bilsky has published more than 235 peer-reviewed articles and delivered over 400 lectures worldwide on the management of spine and skull base malignancies. He has served on multiple editorial boards including Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine, Neurosurgery, and the Annals of Surgical Oncology. Dr. Bilsky has won numerous awards including the Willet F. Whtimore Award for clinical excellence at MSKCC.
Saturday, March 18, 2023
4:32 PM – 5:00 PM EST