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About Robert Rothrock

Dr. Rothrock joins Miami Neuroscience Institute from Mount Sinai Neurosurgery Residency touring in New York City and the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, where he completed a minimally invasive and reconstructive spine surgery fellowship.
His research has been published in multiple peer-reviewed publications, including Neurosurgery, Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine, Operative Neurosurgery and JAMA Neurology. He has also authored chapters in numerous medical and neurosurgical textbooks.
In addition, he had a number of accepted scientific abstracts at the 2019 Congress of Neurological Surgeons (Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine), was the recipient of the Kalmon D. Post Resident Publication Award at Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine and the recipient of the National 2012-2013 Doris Duke Clinical Research Fellowship.
Dr. Rothrock earned his medical degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He completed a neurosurgery residency at Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine. He completed a spinal oncology and radiosurgery fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and a minimally invasive and reconstructive spine fellowship at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine.

Positions

Present Physician, Baptist Health South Florida ‐ Miami Neuroscience Institute
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Professional Service and Affiliations

2014 - Present Member, American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS)
2014 - Present Member, Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS)
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Honors and Awards

  • Kalmon D. Post Resident Publication Award, Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine May 2020 Selected as best resident publication of 2019-2020 academic year, Department of Neurosurgery
  • First Place Residency Program, Abstract Competition, Congress of Neurological Surgeons October 2019 Captain of Team, 77 abstracts accepted at 2019 meeting
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY August 2013 to Present Inducted into Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society representing the top 15% of the graduating medical school class.
  • Doris Duke Clinical Research Fellowship, Columbia University, NY, NY June 2012 to July 2013 Selected for a fully-funded year-long research fellowship awarded to 104 medical students nationally.
  • Anatomy Teaching Assistant, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY September 2010 to December 2010 Selected by faculty and students to help teach first year medical students.
  • Einstein Summer Research Fellowship, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY June 2010 to August 2010 Awarded to second year Einstein medical student for supervised research project.
  • Dean’s List, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA Academic Year 2004-2005, 2006-2007, 2007-2008 Achieved Dean’s Lists in the College of Arts and Sciences for freshman, junior, and senior years.
  • Headmaster’s Cup, Ransom Everglades School, Miami, FL May 2004 Recognized by administrators and faculty for exceptional academic performance, leadership and contribution to the community.

Education

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July 2020 - July 2021 Minimally Invasive and Reconstructive Spine Fellowship- Neurosurgery, University of Miami ‐ Miller School of Medicine
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July 2014 - June 2021 Neurosurgery Residency Training, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
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January 2019 - June 2019 Spinal Oncology and Radiosurgery Fellowship, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
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August 2009 - May 2014 Doctor of Medicine with Distinction in Research- Alpha Omega Alpha, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
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June 2012 - July 2013 Doris Duke Clinical Research Fellow- Neurosurgery, Columbia University Medical Center
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June 2008 - July 2009 Neurosurgery Clinical Research Coordinator, University of Pennsylvania
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August 2004 - May 2008 Bachelor of Arts (European History) - Magna Cum Laude, University of Pennsylvania
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Contact Information

Miami Neuroscience Institute
8950 North Kendall Drive, Suite 410W Miami, FL 33176

South Miami
6200 Sunset Drive, Suite 130 South Miami, FL 33143

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