
Gordon Baltuch
Professor of Neurological Surgery at CUMC · New York Presbyterian Hospital
Credentials: · · · · · · ·
History
- 1987–1994
Montreal Neurological Institute
- 1982–1986
Research
Electrical stimulation of the anterior nucleus of thalamus for treatment of refractory epilepsy
Epilepsia · 2010 · 1,402 citations
Pallidal versus subthalamic deep-brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease
New England Journal of Medicine · 2010 · 983 citations
Microglia as mediators of inflammatory and degenerative diseases
Review · Annual Review of Neuroscience · 1999 · 826 citations

27 papers · 12 as a resident

15 papers · 10 as a resident

13 papers

13 papers

12 papers · 12 as a resident

12 papers · 12 as a resident

11 papers

10 papers · 8 as a resident
Grants
- 2025–2030
Human Cerebellar Deep Brain Stimulation and Recordings in Spinocerebellar Ataxias
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke · UH3
PI · $1.9M · Columbia University Health Sciences
- 2025–2026
Human Cerebellar Deep Brain Stimulation and Recordings in Spinocerebellar Ataxias
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke · UG3
PI · $1.2M · Columbia University Health Sciences
- 2017–2020
Intraoperative Studies of Flexible Decision-Making
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke · U01
Contact PI · $1.4M · University of Pennsylvania
Clinical trials
- 2026–2030



