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Office
5777 E. Mayo Boulevard
Phoenix, AZ 85050
Education & Training
- Barrow Neurological Institute at St Joseph's Hospital and Medical CenterFellowship, Cerebrovascular & Skull Base Surgery, 1989 - 1990
- Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1983 - 1989
- Boston University School of MedicineClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
- AZ State Medical License 1989 - 2026
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Mayo Distinguished Educator Mayo Clinic, 2022
- Diamond Quality Fellow Lifetime Achievement Award Mayo Clinic, 2014
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
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Clinical Trials
- RNS® System Feasibility Study Start of enrollment: 2004 Jan 01
- RNS® System Pivotal Study Start of enrollment: 2005 Dec 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsQuantifying intra-tumoral genetic heterogeneity of glioblastoma toward precision medicine using MRI and a data-inclusive machine learning algorithm.Lujia Wang, Hairong Wang, Fulvio D'Angelo, Lee Curtin, Christopher P Sereduk
Plos One. 2024-01-01 - 116 citationsFrequency of seizures in patients with newly diagnosed brain tumors: A retrospective reviewLaura M. Lynam, Mark K. Lyons, Joseph F. Drazkowski, Joseph I Sirven, Katherine H. Noe
Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery. 2007-09-01 - 221 citationsCerebral blood flow and metabolism in severely head-injured children. Part 1: Relationship with GCS score, outcome, ICP, and PVI.Jan Paul Muizelaar, Anthony Marmarou, A. A. F. Desalles, John D. Ward, Richard S. Zimmerman
Journal of Neurosurgery. 1989-07-01
Press Mentions
- A Panel Discussion of the Latest Health Care HeadlinesApril 2nd, 2023
- Mayo Clinic Minute: What Is a ‘Brain Pacemaker?’February 21st, 2022
- After More Than Two Decades, Ellen Bids Devastating Facial Pain GoodbyeMarch 2nd, 2020
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Committees
- Chair, MCA Education Committee
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
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