Doctor George Jallo graduated from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and completed his neurosurgical residency training at NYU-Bellevue Hospital Medical Center. After completion of his residency, he came to the Institute for Neurosurgery for fellowship training in Pediatric Neurosurgery under Dr. Fred Epstein. Dr. Jallo has remained on staff since 1999. His clinical interests include tumors (brain, brainstem, and skull base), craniofacial diseases, and complex spine disorders in children and young adults. Dr. Jallo is the author of many scientific articles and chapters on brain and spinal cord tumors.
Pediatric Brain Tumor Q & A
Hydrocephalus in Children
What is a Brain Tumor? The brain is a spongy mass of nerve cells and tissue, which comprises three major parts: cerebrum, cerebellum, and brain stem. The cerebrum is the largest part of the brain and... [more]