
Bakhtiar Yamini MD
Brain & Spinal Tumor, Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery, Pediatric Neurosurgery
Professor and Interim Chair, Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Chicago Medicine
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5841 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 60637
Phone+1 888-824-0200
Fax+1 773-702-4452
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Education & Training
- University of ChicagoResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1995 - 2001
- University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2001 - 2026
- IN State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- MI State Medical License 2013 - 2020
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Clinical Trials
- Study of Acetazolamide With Temozolomide in Adults With Newly Diagnosed or Recurrent Malignant Glioma Start of enrollment: 2018 Oct 03
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Characterizing Disparities in Access to Surgery for Pituitary Adenomas: A National Cancer Database Analysis.Miguel Angel Jimenez, Melanie A Horowitz, Julian L Gendreau, Bakhtiar Yamini, A Karim Ahmed
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2025-04-02 - Rational Design and Optimization of a Potent IDO1 Proteolysis Targeting Chimera (PROTAC).Paige J Monsen, Prashant V Bommi, Arabela A Grigorescu, Kristen L Lauing, Yingyu Mao
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 2025-02-27 - 1 citationsMicrobiota regulates neonatal disease tolerance to virus-evoked necrotizing enterocolitis by shaping the STAT1-NLRC5 axis in the intestinal epithelium.Saravanan Subramanian, Hua Geng, Longtao Wu, Chao Du, Amy M Peiper
Cell Host & Microbe. 2024-10-09
Journal Articles
- Convection Enhanced Delivery of Polymeric Nanoparticles Encapsulating Chemotherapy in Canines with Spontaneous Supratentorial TumorsSean P Polster, Bakhtiar Yamini, World Neurosurgery
Press Mentions
- UChicago Medicine’s Skull Base Team Receives National DistinctionMarch 8th, 2023
- Silver Cross Collaborates with University of Chicago Medicine to Expand Neuroscience ProgramNovember 1st, 2022
- University of Chicago Medicine Named Center of Excellence by Cure HHTFebruary 12th, 2016
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