Raj Narayan, MD

Dr. Raj Narayan is an internationally renowned neurosurgeon with forty years of experience in cranial and spinal neurosurgery. He is a recognized leader in the field and has served as the Chairman of three major Neurosurgery Departments, including most recently at Northwell Health. Francis Hospital in Roslyn, NY. During the course of his career Dr. Narayan has helped train close to a hundred other

neurosurgeons, who now hold major positions in several other universities and private practices. His research has focused on traumatic brain injury and he has published approximately 140 peer-reviewed papers in major medical journals, 65 book chapters, and co-edited NEUROTRAUMA, a major reference textbook on head and spinal injury. He has been an invited honored speaker at numerous conferences and universities around the world. Dr. Narayan has a broad-based neurosurgical practice that includes the treatment of brain tumors, disorders of the spine, adult hydrocephalus, and hyperhidrosis, among others. He treats each patient as he would a member of his own family, and recommends surgery only when it is absolutely necessary. He also spends time with his patients and their families to explain complex conditions and their treatment. Dr. Narayan has received many awards and recognitions. He has been ranked as one of the Best Doctors in America for several years. He has also received the William Fields Caveness Award and the Champion of Hope Award of the Brain Injury Association.