Honors and Awards
- Top Doctors: New York Metro Area 2012
- America's Top Doctors- 2009-2010
- America's Top Doctors- 2010-2011
- America's Top Surgeons- 2010-2011
- Editorial Board Member- Journal of Neuro-oncology 2011-
- Featured Lecturer "Topic:Glioma"-Oncology Practice Reviews Course NYC, 2010
- Department of Neurosurgery Faculty Employee of the Year Award-Weill Cornell 2009
- National Cancer Institute/National Institutes of Health: K08 Award 2008-2013
- George W. Hewlett High School Hall of Fame Honoree-2010
- Platinum Service Excellence Award-NYP Dept of Neurosurgery- 2009
- Honored Guest Speaker: Emerging Concepts in Medicine Symposium: Brain Tumor Stem Cells. SUNY Downstate Medical Center, March, 2008
- Starr Foundation Stem Cell Award Recipient 2007-8
- Morgan Seed Grant Award for Collaborative Multidisciplinary Research in Tissue Engineering (Co-PI)
- Editor-in-Chief, Current Stem Cell Research and Therapy, 2007-2010
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons NREF Young Investigator Award, 2006
- The Alvina and Willis Murphy Clinical Scholar Award, 2005
- The American Brain Tumor Association Research Fellowship Award, 2005-06
- The Charles Elsberg Fellowship, The New York Academy of Medicine, 2005
- Anspach Research Award in Cerebral Ischemia 2004
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons Joint Section of Trauma and Critical Care: Young Investigator#146;s Award 2003
- NIH National Research Service Award (1F32 NS 41699-01) 2001-2003
- Basic Science Research Award, Pan Philadelphia Neurosurgery 2003
- The John P. Craig Award for Excellence in Microbiology and Immunology 1997
- The Morris Glass Award for Clinical Excellence 1997
- The Class of 1898 Prize for Medical School Graduating Class Valedictorian 1997
- President Omega Chapter, Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society 1997
- Dean's List, University of Pennsylvania 1991-1993
If you would like to make an appointment with Dr. Boockvar, please call 212-746-1996. For more information about our Brain Tumor Center, please visit us at www.cornellneurosurgery.org/braintumor.
For more information on Brain Tumors, please visit the following sites:
New York Brain Tumor Center
Brain Tumor Research Group
