Veetai Li
MD
Veetai Li MD
Specialties
Brain Tumor; Global Health; Hydrocephalus; Neurobiology; Neurological Surgery; Neuroscience; Pediatric Neurosurgery; Spasticity; Spinal Cord Disease; Trauma – cranial and spinal
Accepting new patients
Professional Summary:
Dr. Li, a graduate of Albany Medical College, received his residency training in neurosurgery at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and his fellowship training in pediatric neurosurgery at Children‘s Hospital of Pittsburgh. He has an interest in the study and management of brain tumors in the pediatric population, developmental spine malformations, the management of spasticity in children with cerebral palsy, and the surgical treatments of patients with seizures. Dr. Li has authored many papers and book chapters on pediatric neurosurgical topics. He is a member of the American Society of Pediatric Neurosurgeons, the Joint Section of Pediatric Neurosurgery, and the Children‘s Oncology Group.
Specialties:
Brain Tumor, Global Health, Hydrocephalus, Neurobiology, Neurological Surgery, Neuroscience, Pediatric Neurosurgery, Spasticity, Spinal Cord Disease, Trauma – cranial and spinal
Patients Treated:
Children, Adolescents, Adults
Physician Gender:
Male
Board Certifications:
- Board Certification, American Board of Neurological Surgery
- Board Certification, American Board of Pediatric Neurological Surgery
Education and Training:
- Fellowship, University of Pittsburgh (1993)
- Residency, University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics (1991)
- Internship, University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics (1985)
- MD, Albany Medical College (1984)
Awards and Honors:
- teacher of the year UBNS 2023-4 (2024)
- Cum Laude Graduate, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine (1978)
- James Bowdoin Scholar, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine (1975)
Research Profile:
This UBMD physician is also a member of the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo, teaching the next generation of doctors and researching to advance care in WNY and beyond. Learn more about this physician's research and teaching activities, as well as view credentials, publications, professional involvement and more below.