Dr. Ezequiel ‘Eze’ Goldschmidt, MD, PhD

Ezequiel ‘Eze’ Goldschmidt, MD, PhD, has joined the UCSF Department of Neurological Surgery and the UCSF Brain Tumor Center, bringing an expertise in complex and minimally invasive skull base surgery. Dr. Goldschmidt completed neurosurgical residency training and a skull base surgery fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, followed by a prestigious postdoctoral fellowship at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden.

A native of Argentina, Dr. Goldschmidt earned his MD and PhD degrees from Buenos Aries University School of Medicine and completed neurosurgical residency there in addition to the residency program at the University of Pittsburgh.

Here he discusses a passion for anatomy, how minimally invasive approaches continue to shape the skull base field, and a future where tiny robots are piloted up the nose.