ChristopherJamesFarrellMD
Neurosurgery • Philadelphia, PABrain & Spinal Tumor, Pituitary Surgery, Skull Base
Associate Professor, Neurosurgery, Jefferson Medical College-Thos Jefferson Univ Program Director, Neurosurgical Residency
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Office
909 Walnut St
2nd Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107Phone+1 215-955-7000Fax+1 215-503-7007
Education & Training
Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2002 - 2009
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
NJ State Medical License 2012 - 2025
PA State Medical License 2010 - 2024
TN State Medical License 2009 - 2011
MA State Medical License 2009 - 2010- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2012-2013
Clinical Trials
- Phase I Study of Ipilimumab Combined With Whole Brain Radiation Therapy or Radiosurgery for Melanoma Start of enrollment: 2012 Nov 09
- Vemurafenib Combined With Whole Brain Radiation Therapy or Radiosurgery in Patients With BRAF Mutation-Positive Melanoma and Brain Metastases
- Alisertib and Fractionated Stereotactic Radiosurgery in Treating Patients With Recurrent High Grade Gliomas Start of enrollment: 2015 Jan 30
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 7 citationsManagement of Nonfunctioning Recurrent Pituitary AdenomasChristopher J. Farrell, Tomas Garzon-Muvdi, Judd H. Fastenberg, Gurston Nyquist, Mindy Rabinowitz
Neurosurgery Clinics of North America. 2019-08-07 - 10 citationsScalp-Sparing Radiation With Concurrent Temozolomide and Tumor Treating Fields (SPARE) for Patients With Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma.Ryan Miller, Andrew Song, Ayesha Ali, Muneeb Niazi, Voichita Bar-Ad
Frontiers in Oncology. 2022-01-01 - 1 citationsEvolution of Surgical Outcomes in Endoscopic Endonasal Resection of Craniopharyngiomas.Siyuan Yu, Mohammad Taghvaei, Maikerly Reyes, Sarah Collopy, Keenan Piper
Journal of Neurological Surgery. Part B, Skull Base. 2023-08-01
Committees
- Member, AANS/CNS Section on Tumors Executive Committee 2013 - 2014
Professional Memberships
- Member
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