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Office
800 Prudential Dr
Jacksonville, FL 32207
Summary
- Dr. Adam Polifka is a neurosurgeon in Jacksonville , FL and is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Vermont College of Medicine and has been in practice 10 years. He specializes in neurosurgical spine surgery, minimally invasive spine surgery, and interventional neuroradiology / endovascular neurosurgery.
Education & Training
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityFellowship, Neurovascular Surgery and Endovascular Neurosurgery, 2014 - 2015
- University of MarylandResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2008 - 2014
- University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown CampusInternship, Transitional Year, 2007 - 2008
- University of Vermont College of MedicineClass of 2007
- Colgate UniversityB.A., Molecular Biology, 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2015 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 2014 - 2024
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 9 citationsRisk factors and predictors of intracranial hemorrhage after mechanical thrombectomy in acute ischemic stroke: insights from the Stroke Thrombectomy and Aneurysm Regis...Natasha Ironside, Ching-Jen Chen, Reda M Chalhoub, Peter Wludyka, Ryan T Kellogg
Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery. 2023-11-01 - 13 citationsMulticenter investigation of technical and clinical outcomes after thrombectomy for distal vessel occlusion by frontline technique.Ali M Alawieh, Reda M Chalhoub, Sami Al Kasab, Pascal Jabbour, Marios-Nikos Psychogios
Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery. 2023-09-01 - 36 citationsOutcomes of Mechanical Thrombectomy for Patients With Stroke Presenting With Low Alberta Stroke Program Early Computed Tomography Score in the Early and Extended Window.Eyad Almallouhi, Sami Al Kasab, Zachary Hubbard, Eric C Bass, Guilherme Porto
JAMA Network Open. 2021-12-01
Journal Articles
- Low-dose intravenous heparin infusion in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: a preliminary assessmentSimard JM, Aldrich EF, Schreibman D, James RF, Polifka A, Beaty N, J Neurosurg, 12/1/2013
- Spetzler-Martin grade III arteriovenous malformations (Author reply)Simard JM, Koltz MT, Polifka AJ, Saltos A, Slawson RG, Kwok Y, Aldrich EF, J Neurosurg, 9/1/2013
Abstracts/Posters
- Stenting of Traumatic Cervical Internal Carotid Artery Pseudoaneurysms, 10 year Experiences at a level 1 Trauma Center.Jindal G, Polifka A, Scalea T, Gandhi D, SNIS, 1/1/2012
- Low Dose Heparin Infusion For Vasospasm Prophlaxis In Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.Adam Polifka, M.D., Narlin Beaty, M.D., Marc Simard, M.D., Ph.D., David Schreibman, M.D., Francois Aldrich, M.D., AANS/CNS CV Section Annual Meeting, 1/1/2012
- Use of The Axera (TM) Neurovascular Access Device As a Tool to Promote Patient Comfort, Faster Recovery and Turnover Times Without an Arterial Implant.Fortes, M., Polifka, A., Jndal, G., and Gandhi, D, SNIS, 1/1/2012
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Press Mentions
- A Time to Recall Lifelong MemoriesOctober 20th, 2016
Professional Memberships
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