Harold L. Rekate, MD, FACS, FAAP
Director, Chiari Institute
Director, Hypothalamic Hamartoma Center
Professor of Neurosurgery
Office Location
Chiari Institute
865 Northern Boulevard, Suite 302
Great Neck, NY 11021
Chiari Institute
865 Northern Boulevard, Suite 302
Great Neck, NY 11021
Phone: (516) 570-4400
Fax: (516) 570-4444
Fax: (516) 570-4444
Special Interests
- Chiari Malformations types 1 and 2
- Congenital Neurosurgical Conditions Regardless of Age
- Hypothalamic Hamartoma
- Hydrocephalus
- Pseudotumor Cerebri
- Spina Bifida
- Craniofacial Disorders
Undergraduate Education
- BS, Duke University, Durham, NC, 1962-1966
Medical Education
- Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, VA, 1966-1970
Residency
- General Surgery, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, OH, 1971-1972
- Neurosurgery, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, OH, 1972-1972, 1974-1978
- Major, Medical Corps, United States Army, Fort Benning, GA, Honorable Discharge, 1972-1974
Board Certifications
- Neurosurgery, 1980
- Pediatric Neurological Surgery, 1997
Memberships
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons
- Congress of Neurological Surgeons
- American Society of Pediatric Neurosurgeons
- International Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery
- International Society for Research in Hydrocephalus and Cerebrospinal Fluid
Primary Hospital Affiliations
- North Shore University Hospital
- Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Joined North Shore-LIJ Health System: 2011