Chan Roonprapunt, MD, PhD, is a board-certified neurosurgeon with expertise in the surgical treatment of spine and brain disorders, with special interest in spinal conditions, Chiari Malformations and syringomyelia. He has continually been recognized for outstanding care, honored with Castle Connolly's Top Doctors of New York in Neurological Surgery. A medical scientist trained at NYU School of Medicine, he received MD and PhD degrees with his thesis on the study of spinal cord injury.