CNI neurosurgeon first on Long Island to use 3-D endoscope for pituitary tumor removal.
CLEAR III Clinical Trials
Leadership of CNI's Neurocritical Care Center recognized for their efforts in CLEAR III clinical trials studying brain injury prevention and outcome. Click on the image above for more information.
Nurses and Nurse Practitioners
Andrea Adams, MS, RN, ANP-BC
Nurse Practitioner
Office Location:
North Shore University Hospital
Department of Neurosurgery
300 Community Drive, 9 Tower
Manhasset, NY 11030
Arlene George, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Office Location:
North Shore University Hospital
Department of Neurosurgery
300 Community Drive, 9 Tower
Manhasset, NY 11030
Elizabeth John, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Office Location:
North Shore University Hospital
Department of Neurosurgery
300 Community Drive, 9 Tower
Manhasset, NY 11030
Jennifer Laffey, RN, MSN, FNP-BC, CCRN
Nurse Practitioner
Office Location:
North Shore University Hospital
Brain Aneurysm Center
300 Community Drive, 9 Tower
Manhasset, NY 11030
Lisa Leontis, RN, FNP-CS
Nurse Practitioner
Office Location:
Chiari Institute
611 Northern Boulevard, Suite 150
Great Neck, NY 11021
Kim Lombardo, RN, ANP-C
Nurse Practitioner
North Shore University Hospital
Brain Aneurysm Center
300 Community Drive, 9 Tower
Manhasset, NY 11030
Kathleen Murtagh, RN
Nurse Clinician
Office Location:
Chiari Institute
611 Northern Boulevard, Suite 150
Great Neck, NY 11021
Maureen E. O'Keefe, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Office Location:
North Shore University Hospital
300 Community Drive
Manhasset, NY 11030
Denise M. Petrizzi RN, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Office Location:
Chiari Institute
611 Northern Boulevard, Suite 150
Great Neck, NY 11021
Louise Purcell, RN, BSN, MS, ANP-C, CCRN-CMC
Nurse Practitioner
Office Location:
North Shore University Hospital
Brain Tumor Center
300 Community Drive, 9 Tower
Manhasset, NY 11030
Nicole Salant, RN, BSN, CNRN
Brain Aneurysm Coordinator
Office Location:
North Shore University Hospital
Brain Aneurysm Center
300 Community Drive, 9 Tower
Manhasset, NY 11030
Tonia Swensen Brendel, FNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner
Office Location:
Spine Center
900 Northern Boulevard, Suite 260
Great Neck, NY 11021
Puttachat Taylor, RN, MSN, ANP-BC
Nurse Practitioner
Office Location:
Chiari Institute
611 Northern Boulevard, Suite 150
Great Neck, NY 11021
U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals 2012-13
North Shore University Hospital ranked among the nation’s Top 50 for Neurology and Neurosurgery.
2013 America's Top Doctors®
CNI Physicians Named in 2013 Castle Connolly's America's Top Doctors.
2012 Patients' Choice Awards
Cushing Neuroscience Institute Physicians Named as Recipients of the 2012 Patients’ Choice Awards!