Expert Qualifications
Dr. Roger Härtl has 19 years of experience in the field of Neurological Surgery and he earned his MD from the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Faculty of Medicine. He completed an internship in General Surgery at Allegheny General Hospital and a residency in Neurological Surgery at New York-Presbyterian Hospital before going on to complete a fellowship in Spine Surgery at Barrow Neurological Institute. Today, this expert is board certified in Neurological Surgery through the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Formerly, this expert served as a Professor of Neurological Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College. He currently serves as Founder and Director of the Tanzania Neurosurgery Project and as Founder and Co-Director of the Center for Comprehensive Spine Care at Weill Cornell Medicine. He is also the Director of Spinal Surgery and Neurotrauma at Weill Cornell Medicine Brain and Spine Center and a Co-Director of the Daniel and Jane Och Spine Hospital at NewYork Presbyterian Hospital. Moreover, he is the Hansen-MacDonald Endowed Professor of Neurological Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College.
