To earn board certification, he had to complete seven years of residency training, an optional fellowship, 125 cases and an oral and written exam, according to a June 9 news release.
Dr. Skovrlj earned his medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, N.Y. and completed a neurosurgery residency program at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. He has written more than 50 peer-reviewed papers and more than 150 clinical research papers.
