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Robert Aiken,  MD

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Robert Aiken, MD

Neuro-Oncology, Neurology

4.8
(60)
Affiliation

Atlantic Medical Group

Male

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Robert Aiken, MD

About me

Dr. Robert Aiken is a fellowship-trained neuro-oncologist and part of the Atlantic Medical Group Neuroscience Institute at Overlook Medical Center. With years of expertise in academic, clinical and administrative roles, and board-certified in neurology and neuro-oncology, he specializes in the diagnosis and management of patients with brain tumors, tumors of the spinal cord and nerves, as well as the management of paraneoplastic disorders involving the brain and nervous system. His particular interest involves translating new discoveries and developing new therapies for these disorders. A devoted researcher and educator, Dr. Aiken serves as co-director of the Gerald J. Glasser Brain Tumor Center at Atlantic Health System. He also served as director of neuro-oncology at Rutgers-Cancer Institute of New Jersey of Rutgers University. Previously, he held academic appointments in neurology, neurosurgery and oncology at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in NYC and Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. He combines clinical knowledge and extensive research in brain and spinal tumors. Dr. Aiken provides patients with a comprehensive evaluation and discusses their disease at length and the available treatments. After receiving his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, MI, Dr. Aiken completed an internship and residency in internal medicine at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX, then pursued neurologic training at the Neurological Institute of New York, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center. Post-residency, Dr. Aiken received his fellowship training at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. He is the author of many professional research journal articles. Dr. Aiken has been named among America’s Top Doctors and America’s Top Doctors for Cancer from Castle Connolly, Best Doctors in Philadelphia, New York and Chicago and by Inside Jersey magazine. He is on many best doctors lists. Dr. Aiken is part of Atlantic Medical Group and a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization.

SPECIALTIES

  • Neuro-Oncology

AFFILIATIONS

  • Atlantic Medical Group

  • Morristown Medical Center

  • Overlook Medical Center

Where to see me

Gerald J. Glasser Brain Tumor Center

11 Overlook Road MAC II, Suite 180 null Summit, NJ 07901

Insurance

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Education & Experience

TRAINING

Wayne State UniversityMedical School
New York Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University, Baylor College of MedicineResidency
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Patient Reviews

OVERALL RATING

4.8

(60 ratings)
9 reviews
  • 5.0
    Mar 28, 2024
    All good. Dr Aiiken and team members are all excellent
  • 3.0
    Mar 22, 2024
    Very good experience
  • 5.0
    Mar 15, 2024
    Very caring & compassionate dr. & staff.
  • 5.0
    Feb 26, 2024
    Dr. Aiken and his staff are excellent!
  • 5.0
    Feb 1, 2024
    Dr. Aiken was very patient and knowledgeable. I did recommend him to my daughter-in-law. She agreed. Staff was also very helpful.