Kiarash Shahlaie MD PhD (He/Him)
Neurotrauma, Pituitary Surgery, Skull Base, Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery
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Department Of Neurological Surgery4860 Y Street, Suite #3740Sacramento, CA 95817
Phone+1 916-734-3071
Fax+1 916-452-2580
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Summary
- Dr. Kia Shahlaie is a neurosurgeon in Sacramento, CA and is affiliated with University of California, Davis Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of California Davis School of Medicine and completed fellowships in Skull Base/Endoscopic Neurosurgery and Functional Neurosurgery. He has been in practice 10 years. He specializes in pituitary surgery, skull base surgery, brain tumor surgery, minimally invasive approaches and stereotactic & functional neurosurgery. He is a Professor at the UC Davis School
Of Medicine and Director of the Bronte Research Laboratory at the UC Davis Center for Neuroscience.
Education & Training
John Wayne Cancer InstituteFellowship, Cerebrovascular & Skull Base Surgery, 2010 - 2010
University of California (San Francisco) School of MedicineFellowship, Functional Neurosurgery, 2009 - 2009
University of California Davis HealthResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2002 - 2009- University of California Davis HealthInternship, Transitional Year, 2001 - 2002
University of California, Davis, School of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2002 - 2026
OH State Medical License 2007 - 2007
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
Clinical Trials
- Study of NNZ-2566 in Patients With Traumatic Brain Injury Start of enrollment: 2010 Apr 01
- Study of NNZ-2566 in Patients With Traumatic Brain Injury Under EFIC Start of enrollment: 2013 Feb 01
- Systemic and Local Levels of Lidocaine During Surgery for the Removal of Glioblastoma Start of enrollment: 2021 Jan 20
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Re-Examining the Brain Injury Guidelines in Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury: Can Simple Isolated Non-Displaced Skull Fractures be Treated as a BIG-1 Injury?Jose Castillo, Jonathan T Mo, Dharminder S Ojla, Nina Yu, Jonathan E Kohler
Journal of Neurotrauma. 2025-02-27 - 1 citationsValidating the Brain Injury Guidelines in a Pediatric Population with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Intracranial Injury at a Level I Trauma Center.Nina Yu, Jose Castillo, Jonathan E Kohler, James P Marcin, Daniel K Nishijima
Journal of Neurotrauma. 2025-01-01 - Utility of Sodium Fluorescein During Peripheral Nerve Tumor Surgery: A Scoping Review of Indications, Techniques, and Outcomes.Mohamed Z Asfour, Carmelo Venero Jr, Jonathan Mo, Clayton Gerndt, Mayur Sharma
World Neurosurgery. 2024-11-01
Press Mentions
UC Davis Integrates New Virtual Patient Care Technology in Deep Brain Stimulation ProgramMay 4th, 2021- UC Davis Engineers Lead $36M Effort to Improve Recovery from Spinal Cord InjuriesSeptember 30th, 2020
Professional Memberships
- Member
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- North American Skull Base SocietyMember
- The Pituitary SocietyMember
- Neurocritical Care SocietyMember
- National Neurotrauma SocietyMember
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