CarlBarnesHeilmanMD

Neurosurgery • Boston, MA

Professor and Chair, Neurosurgery, Tufts Medical Center

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Office
800 Washington St
Tufts Medical Center, #178 Neurosurgery
Boston, MA 02111
Phone+1 617-636-5860

Fax+1 617-636-7587

Education & Training

Tufts Medical CenterResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1987 - 1993
St Elizabeth's Medical Center/Lemuel Shattuck HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1986 - 1987
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 1988 - 2025
PA State Medical License 1991 - 1992
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2007-2014
Boston Magazine Castle Connolly, 2008-2013
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2012-2013
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

A minimally invasive endovascular approach to the cerebellopontine angle cistern enables broad CNS biodistribution of scAAV9-CB-GFP.
Hector Ribeiro Benatti, Vania Anagnostakou, Toloo Taghian, Erin F Hall, Sarah Nath
Molecular Therapy. 2024-10-02
Postoperative Hyponatremia After Endoscopic Endonasal Resection of Pituitary Adenomas: Historical Complication Rates and Risk Factors.
M Harrison Snyder, Rahul D Rodrigues, Jesus Mejia, Vaishnavi Sharma, Matthew Kanter
World Neurosurgery. 2024-10-01
1 citations
Endovascular Shunting for Communicating Hydrocephalus Using a Biologically Inspired Transdural Cerebrospinal Fluid Valved eShunt® Implant.
Adel M Malek, Brandon M Beneduce, Carl B Heilman
Neurosurgery Clinics of North America. 2024-07-01

Authored Content

Regression of a Nonfunctioning Pituitary Macroadenoma on the CDK4/6 Inhibitor Palbociclib: Case Report RelatedJune 2018

Press Mentions

CereVasc’s eShunt Evaluated in Pilot Study of Elderly Patients with NPHFebruary 5th, 2025
Stacey’s Story: A Vibrant Personality Returns After Lifesaving Brain SurgeryJanuary 8th, 2025
How a Young Composer's Dream Survived Against All OddsNovember 8th, 2024
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