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Office
Legacy Health Neurosurgery
450 N Graham St
Portland, OR 97227Phone+1 503-413-6166
Education & Training
- Stanford Health CareFellowship, Epilepsy, Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, 2020 - 2021
- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2012 - 2020
- Kellogg School of ManagementMBA, Health Enterprise Management, Entrepreneurship, 2017 - 2019
- Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical CenterClass of 2013, MD
- Queen's UniversityBSc, Life Sciences, Immunology, 2005 - 2009
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2019 - 2025
- CO State Medical License 2021 - 2025
- OR State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- IL State Medical License 2013 - 2020
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Finalist, Innovator of the Year Congress of Neurological Surgeons, 2018
- Dean's List Queen's University, 2005-2009
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsA Retrospective Cohort Study of Implantable Pulse Generator Surgical Site Infections After Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery With an Antibacterial Envelope.Jamasb J Sayadi, Adrian J Rodrigues, Neal A Patel, Amit Ayer, Jaimie M Henderson
Neuromodulation. 2023-02-01 - 7 citationsAnalysis of risk factors and clinical sequelae of direct electrical cortical stimulation-induced seizures and afterdischarges in patients undergoing awake mapping.Zachary A. Abecassis, Amit Ayer, Jessica W. Templer, Ketan Yerneni, Nikhil K. Murthy
Journal of Neurosurgery. 2021-05-01 - 5 citationsSurgical versus conservative treatment of unilateral subaxial non-subluxed facet fractures: A systematic review and meta-analysis.Collin J. Larkin, Zachary A. Abecassis, Ketan Yerneni, Dominic A Nistal, Constantine L. Karras
Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery. 2020-10-06
Journal Articles
- Cavernous Sinus Metastases Treated with Gamma Knife Stereotactic RadiosurgeryAyer A, Page BR, Lucas JT, Bourland D, Oliver ER, Tatter SB, Ellis TL, Chan MD, J Radiosurg SBRT, 1/1/2014
- Necrobiotic Cavitary Pulmonary Nodules: A Case ReportAyer A, Velez R, Sliesoraitis S, J Pulmon Resp Med, 1/1/2012
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Thermal biosensors in the assessment of ventricular shunt failure.Ayer A, Krishnan S, Ray T, Abecassis ZA, Murthy N, Potts MB, Rogers JA, American Association of Neurological Surgeons, New Orleans, LA, 1/1/2018
- Soft, Bio-Integrated Thermal Electronics for Neuroscience and Neurosurgery.Krishnan S, Ray T, Mickle M, Ayer A, Gutruf P, Gereau R, Rogers JA, Materials Research Society, Phoenix, AZ, 1/1/2018
- Risk factors and consequences of intraoperative seizures associated with direct cortical stimulation during awake craniotomy.Abecassis ZA, Ayer A, Templer JW, Tate MC, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, Houston, TX, 1/1/2018
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Press Mentions
- Treatment Costs Per Patient Per YearNovember 1st, 2018
- Battery-Powered Brain Drill Used in First Surgery by Northwestern Medicine DoctorMarch 14th, 2024
Professional Memberships
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Industry Relationships
- Cofounder, Hubly Surgical2018 - Present
- Cofounder, RhaeosRhaeos is the world's first wearable shunt monitor for the care of patients with hydrocephalus.2018 - Present
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