AvivaAboschMD

Neurosurgery • Omaha, NE

Epilepsy Surgery, Peripheral Nerve, Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery

Director of Stereotactic, Functional, and Epilepsy Surgery at University of Minnesota Medical Center

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Office
4242 Farnam St Ste 550
Omaha, NE 68131
Phone+1 402-559-8600

Education & Training

University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Neurological Surgery, 1993 - 1999
University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1995 - Present
NE State Medical License 2019 - 2026
CO State Medical License 2013 - 2021
MN State Medical License 2006 - 2014
GA State Medical License 2002 - 2005
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Radiosurgery or Open Surgery for Epilepsy Trial Start of enrollment: 2009 Sep 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Local Field Potentials Recorded From Deep Brain Stimulating (DBS) Electrodes Start of enrollment: 2010 Aug 01
Completed
Optimizing DBS Electrode Placement and Programming Start of enrollment: 2013 Mar 01
Withdrawn
Local Fields Potentials Recorded From Deep Brain Stimulating Electrodes Start of enrollment: 2014 Mar 01
Completed
Using Parkinson's Disease to Study the Role of the Substantia Nigra Pars Reticulata Start of enrollment: 2014 Jul 01
Completed
Subcortical Oscillations in Human Sleep Dysregulation Start of enrollment: 2018 Feb 27
Active, not recruiting
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

63 citations
Reconstructing micrometer-scale fiber pathways in the brain: multi-contrast optical coherence tomography based tractography.
Hui Wang, Adam J. Black, Junfeng Zhu, Tyler Stigen, Muhammad K. Al-Qaisi
Neuroimage. 2011-10-15
181 citations
Predictors of outcome after temporal lobectomy for the treatment of intractable epilepsy
Lara E. Jeha, Imad Najm, William Bingaman, F. Khandwala, Peter Widdess-Walsh
Neurology. 2006-06-27
35 citations
THALAMIC DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION FOR ESSENTIAL TREMOR
Efstathios Papavassiliou, Geoff Rau, Susan Heath, Aviva Abosch, Nicholas M. Barbaro
Neurosurgery. 2008-02-01

Journal Articles

Method for Localizing Intraoperative Recordings from Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery Using Post-Operative Structural MRI
Aviva Abosch, MD, ScienceDirect
Local Field Potentials of Subthalamic Nucleus Contain Electrophysiological Footprints of Motor Subtypes of Parkinson’s Disease
Joseph Jankovic, Ashwin Viswanathan, Akshay Gupte, Aviva Abosch, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Imaging of Laser Therapy in Epilepsy
Steven Ojemann, Eric Nyberg, Justin M Honce, Cornelia N Drees, Aviva Abosch, Journal of Neuroimaging

Press Mentions

WINS 30th Anniversary: Reason to CelebrateNovember 9th, 2020
Neurosurgery Research & Education Foundation Names 2019-20 Board of DirectorsMay 13th, 2019
Teen Undergoes First Deep Brain Stimulation at Children's Hospital ColoradoAugust 30th, 2015
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Professional Memberships

Other Languages

French, Hebrew