Adel Malek MD PhD
Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery, Interventional Neuroradiology
Professor, Neurosurgery, Tufts Medical Center
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800 Washington St# 1013Boston, MA 02111
Phone+1 617-636-5000
Fax+1 617-636-7587
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Summary
- Dr. Adel Malek is a Boston-based neurosurgeon specializing in cerebrovascular neurosurgery and interventional neuroradiology. He completed his medical education at Harvard Medical School and underwent extensive training, including a residency in neurological surgery at Brigham and Women's Hospital/Children's Hospital and a fellowship in neuroradiology at the University of California, San Francisco. He is experienced in coronary artery vasospasm, deep brain stimulation, subarachnoid hemorrhage, cerebral angiography, and cerebrovascular disorders. Dr. Malek has contributed several publications on topics such as endovascular surgery and cerebrovascular disease, and has participated in various clinical trials, including those for the Neuroform Atlas Stent System. He has received recognition as a Regional Top Doctor by Castle Connolly, among other honors.
Education & Training
Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Children's HospitalResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1995 - 2001
University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Neuroradiology, 1997 - 1999- Brigham and Womens HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1994 - 1995
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1998 - Present
MA State Medical License 2001 - 2025
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2012-2013
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
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Clinical Trials
- Pivotal Study of the LVIS (Low Profile Visualized Intraluminal Support) Start of enrollment: 2013 Jul 01
- Pivotal Study of the FRED Stent System in the Treatment of Intracranial Aneurysms Start of enrollment: 2013 Jul 01
- Neuroform Atlas Stent System Study Start of enrollment: 2015 Jun 18
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Stent Retriever and Aspiration Catheter Biopsy of an Intraluminal Transverse Sinus Meningioma: Case Report.Alper Dincer, M Harrison Snyder, Shane M Burke, Knarik Arkun, Carl B Heilman
Operative Neurosurgery. 2025-04-21 - Morphometric analysis of the inferior petrosal sinus and cerebellopontine angle cistern to assess feasibility of endovascular shunting in pediatric patients.Marco Colasurdo, Karen Chen, Huanwen Chen, Matthew K McIntyre, Charles Matouk
Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery. 2025-03-31 - Iatrogenic intracranial venous hypertension treated with intracranial venous stenting: illustrative case.M Harrison Snyder, Carl B Heilman, Adel M Malek
Journal of Neurosurgery. Case Lessons. 2025-03-10
Press Mentions
CereVasc’s eShunt Evaluated in Pilot Study of Elderly Patients with NPHFebruary 5th, 2025- CereVasc Announces Journal of Molecular Therapy Publication Highlighting the eShunt® Platform as a CNS Gene Therapy Delivery MethodSeptember 25th, 2024
- NeuroNews’ Top 10 Most Popular Stories of March 2023April 4th, 2023
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Other Languages
- French, Arabic, German
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