
Highland Park, IL—Prominently featured in The Inner Circle,
Szymon Sami Rosenblatt is acknowledged as a Distinguished Healthcare
Professional for his contributions to the Healthcare Field.
Dr Rosenblatt earned an MD from the University of
Düsseldorf in Germany and completed a fellowship in general physiology at
Harvard Medical School. Following two years of general surgical residency at
Boston University Medical Center he worked as a research fellow in skull-base
surgery at the House Ear Institute, Los Angeles (University of Southern
California). His neurosurgical residency was completed at Northwestern
University in Chicago.
Dr. Rosenblatt is a board-certified neurosurgeon serving as
the Medical Director of Neurological Surgery for the ASCENSION Illinois Alexian
Brothers Neurosciences Institute. He is also the Regional Medical Director of
Neurological Surgery for ASCENSION Illinois
Neurosurgery is the medical specialty concerned with the
prevention, diagnosis, surgical treatment, and rehabilitation of disorders,
which affect any portion of the central nervous system, including the brain,
spinal cord, peripheral nerves, and the cerebrovascular system. Neurosurgeons
diagnose and treat disorders of the central nervous system, often by performing
surgery on the brain or spine. They treat strokes, tumors of the brain and
spine, degenerative cervical and lumbar disc disease, infections, and head or
spinal cord injuries.
Dr. Rosenblatt is affiliated with Ascension Illinois Alexian
Brothers Medical Center Elk Grove Village and St. Alexius Medical Center
Hoffman Estates. He is an active member of the American Association of
Neurological Surgeons and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons.
Dr. Rosenblatt supports the United Jewish Fund. He would
like to dedicate this honor in memory of his mentor, Ivan Ciric, MD.