Understanding Pituitary Tumors – Types of Surgery and What to Expect from Recovery
What are Pituitary Tumors? A pituitary tumor is an unusual growth that develops within the […]
Board Certified by the American board of Osteopathic surgery
Dr. Rotoli is one of the most highly trained surgeons in the country for the surgical and radiosurgical treatment of brain and spine tumors. He completed his neurosurgical oncology fellowship at Moffitt Cancer Center, which is among the top 10 cancer centers nationally. In addition to neurosurgical oncology, he treats the full spectrum of adult neurosurgical conditions, including degenerative diseases of the spine, spinal stenosis, scoliosis, cranial and spinal trauma, hydrocephalus, and peripheral nerve disorders. He is also certified in both Cyber Knife and Gamma Knife therapy for the treatment of neurologic malignancies.
Meet The Expert
Doctor's Biography
Dr. Rotoli is dedicated to advancing neurosurgical knowledge among his colleagues and physicians in training. He teaches neurosurgical residents and medical students at Saint Barnabas Medical Center. His publications include multiple articles in peer-reviewed journals and he has presented his work at the American Association of Neurosurgeons annual meeting.
His philosophy is that a conservative approach to patient care should be employed first and surgical intervention should only be undertaken when all conservative treatment options have been exhausted. If surgery is indicated, he uses the latest technology to ensure the safety of his patients.
Specializations
Education and Fellowship
Medical School
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency
Saint Barnabas Medical Center/Hackensack University Medical Center (Chief Resident)
Fellowship
Advanced fellowship training in neurosurgical oncology: Moffitt Cancer Center
Awards and Recognition
- Castle Connolly Top Doctors 2026
- LECOM Excellence in Research Award, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine: 2011
Hospital Affiliations
- Clara Maass Medical Center
- Englewood Health
- Hackensack Meridian Health Mountainside Medical Center
- Hackensack Meridian Health Palisades Medical Center
- Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley Medical Center
- Hackensack University Medical Center
- Hudson Regional Hospital
- Hudson Crossing Surgical Center
- Holy Name Medical Center
- Saint Barnabas Medical Center
- The Valley Hospital
- Vanguard Surgical Center
Professional Memberships
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons
- American College of Osteopathic Surgeons
- Congress of Neurological Surgeons
- Walter Dandy Society
Posts by Dr. Giorgio J. Rotoli
Recurrent Schwannoma: Management Strategies for Tumor Recurrence
A schwannoma is a rare type of tumor that forms in the body’s nervous system and […]
Early Detection of Spinal Cord Tumors: Why Timing Matters
As a spine specialist with fellowship training in neuro-oncology, I’ve seen firsthand how subtle symptoms […]
Unraveling the Enigma: Understanding Schwannoma and Its Impact on Nerves
A schwannoma is a type of tumor that develops from Schwann cells in a person’s […]