Conditions Treated

Brain & Spine Tumor Care in New York City

Comprehensive Management • Precision Surgery • Connectomics-Guided Approaches

Overview

As a neurosurgical oncologist at Lenox Hill Hospital and Director of Northwell Health’s Brain & Spine Metastasis Program, Dr. Randy S. D’Amico evaluates and treats a full spectrum of brain and spinal tumors, including metastatic, primary, and recurrent disease. His practice focuses on conditions that require advanced surgical judgment, network-preserving techniques, and multidisciplinary care.

Patients across New York City, the tri-state area, and beyond come to Dr. D’Amico for expert evaluation, second opinions, and treatment options tailored to the complexity of their diagnosis.

Using structural and functional connectomics, awake brain mapping, and minimally invasive approaches, Dr. D’Amico aims to remove tumors safely and effectively while protecting the networks responsible for movement, speech, and cognition.

Brain & Spine Conditions We Treat

Select any diagnosis below to learn more about symptoms, evaluation pathways, and treatment options:

Brain Tumors

Spine Tumors

  • Spinal Metastases

  • Metastatic Epidural Spinal Cord Compression (optional)

  • Recurrent or Progressive Spinal Tumors

Leptomeningeal & Disseminated Disease

  • Leptomeningeal Disease / Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis

Who I Treat

Patients seek care with Dr. D’Amico for:

  • New diagnoses of brain or spinal metastases

  • Tumors previously deemed inoperable or high-risk

  • Complex or recurrent tumors after prior surgery or radiation

  • Second opinions for glioma, meningioma, and metastatic disease

  • Guidance on integrating surgery, radiation, and systemic therapy

  • Expertise in connectomics-guided surgical planning

Why Patients Choose Dr. D’Amico

Precision, Safety, and Preservation of Function

Dr. D’Amico’s surgical approach emphasizes the protection of critical brain networks through:

  • Connectomics-guided mapping

  • Awake surgical techniques

  • Minimally invasive cranial approaches

  • Tailored planning for each patient’s unique functional architecture

Multidisciplinary, Coordinated Care

As Director of a systemwide metastasis program, he works closely with:

  • Neuro-oncology

  • Radiation oncology

  • Medical oncology

  • Neuroradiology

  • Spine oncology specialists

  • Personalized medicine and clinical trial teams

Expedited Access for Urgent Diagnoses

Patients with rapidly progressing tumors, emergent neurological symptoms, or newly discovered metastases can receive prompt evaluation and second opinions.

Serving New York City & the Tri-State Area

Dr. D’Amico provides care for patients throughout:

  • Manhattan, including the Upper East Side, Upper West Side, and Midtown

  • Brooklyn

  • Queens

  • The Bronx

  • Long Island

  • Westchester County

  • Northern New Jersey

Surgery is performed at Lenox Hill Hospital (100 E 77th St, New York, NY 10075).

Next Steps

If you would like to learn more about a specific condition, choose a topic from the list above.

If you are seeking expert evaluation or a second opinion, you can:

  • Request a Consultation

  • Refer a Patient