Dr. Anders Cohen is a neurosurgeon in Brooklyn, New York and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Brooklyn Hospital Center and St. Barnabas Hospital. He received his medical degree from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine and has been in practice for 15 years. Dr. Anders Cohen is the Director of the Neurosciences Center at The Brooklyn Hospital Center. In 2005, Dr. Cohen became the first surgeon in New York City to perform the minimally invasive XLIF (eXtreme Lateral Interbody Fusion) and AxiaLIF procedures. These procedures provide a minimally invasive lateral approach to spinal surgery. Many patients benefit from a shorter hospital stay, less blood loss and a quicker recovery period. Dr. Cohen and the team at the TBHC’s Neurosciences Center remain regional leaders in spine care, performing numerous minimally invasive procedures for patients with multiple spinal conditions