Dr. Brett Youngerman is a highly skilled neurosurgeon specializing in minimally invasive brain surgery and advanced neuromodulation techniques. He provides expert care for a range of brain and neurological conditions, including:Pituitary, skull base, and other brain tumors (meningioma, glioma, metastases)Drug-resistant epilepsyMovement disorders: Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, dystonia, hemifacial spasmCavernous malformations Adult hydrocephalus: Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH)Chronic pain: trigeminal neuralgia, Chiari malformationIn each of these areas, Dr. Youngerman collaborates with multidisciplinary teams of specialists, ensuring patients received a comprehensive approach with access to the latest diagnostic and treatment options. He has particular expertise in minimally invasive techniques that aim to protect or improve brain function, including:Neuroendoscopy & robot-assisted surgeryLaser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT) Neuromodulation: deep brain stimulation (DBS) & responsive neurostimulation (RNS)Stereotactic radiosurgeryAwake & asleep brain mapping for precision surgeryPatients choose Dr. Youngerman for his technical expertise, compassionate care, and commitment to improving brain function while minimizing recovery time.Videos featuring Dr. YoungermanEpilepsy surgery videosParkinson’s disease and tremor videos
Primary Specialty
Neurosurgeon
PracticeCUIMC/Neurological Institute of New York
GenderMale
Accepting New Patients
Insurances AcceptedUnitedHealthcare, Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield, CIGNA, Multiplan, Local 1199, Emblem/Hip, Fidelis Care, Medicare, WellCare, Emblem/GHI, RiverSpring, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, AmeriHealth of New Jersey, QualCare, World Trade Center Health Plan, Healthfirst, MVP Health Care, Affinity Health Plan, Magnacare (National), Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus, Amida Care
DegreesMedical Doctor
Office NameCUIMC/Neurological Institute of New York
ServicesBrett Youngerman provides neurosurgery in New York, NY. A Neurosurgeon is trained to diagnose and treat disorders of the spinal cord, brain and nervous system such as Parkinson's disease and neurological disorders.
Please call Brett Youngerman at (646) 317-2887 to schedule an appointment in New York, NY or to get more information.Additional ServicesDoctor