Researchers in NYU Langone’s Department of Neurosurgery conduct clinical trials on a variety of neurosurgical topics, such as brain and spine tumors, vagus nerve stimulation, stroke, and neuromodulation.

Current Clinical Trials

Our current clinical trials include the following.

Brain Tumor Specimen Acquisition for Research Purposes

Principal investigator: Dimitris G. Placantonakis, MD, PhD
Status: Active and enrolling patients

Modeling Paternal Age–Related Schizophrenia Using Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells

Principal investigator: Dimitris G. Placantonakis, MD, PhD
Status: Active and enrolling patients

Modeling Epilepsy Using Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells

Principal investigator: Dimitris G. Placantonakis, MD, PhD
Status: Active

Contrast-Induced Encephalopathy After Cerebral Angiography and Neurointerventional Procedures

Principal investigator: Dimitris G. Placantonakis, MD, PhD
Status: Active

Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Brain Tumors

Investigator: Glyn Johnson

Quantitative Imaging and Proton Spectroscopy in Multiple Sclerosis

Investigator: Robert I. Grossman, MD