Ira Richmond Abbott

Professor
Department of Pediatrics
Yeshiva University
United States of America

Professor Pediatrics
Biography

Ira Richmond Abbott is Professor in Department of Pediatrics at Yeshiva University, USA. He currently serves as the Chairperson of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons/Congress of Neurological Surgeons Joint Section on Pediatric Neurosurgery, Chairman-Elect of the International Society for Pediaric Neurosurgeons, and Chairman of the Credentialing Committee of the American Board of Pediatric Neurological Surgeons.

Research Intrest

Dr Abbott has a subspecialty interest in pediatric neurosurgery and is board certified in this subspecialty by the American Board of Pediatric Neurological Surgery. Additionally he has extensive experience in the treatment of hydrocephalus, spinal cord tumors and peripheral nerve disorders.

List of Publications
Abbott R, Sandler AL (2016) The Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts. Nova Sci Pub Inc 23: 221-243.
Haranhalli N, Abbott R (2016) Common Neurosurgical Conditions. Pediatric Practice: Recognition and Management. Springer New York 369-375.