David D Limbrick MD PhD, FAANS, FAAP
Pediatric Neurosurgery
Professor and Chair Department of Neurosurgery Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine Medical College of Virginia
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417 N 11th Street6th Floor Neurosurgery Room L-653Richmond, VA 23298
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Summary
- I am a board certified pediatric neurosurgeon focusing on the treatment of Chiari malformation, syringomyelia, epilepsy, hydrocephalus, brain tumors, and pediatric spinal surgery. I have active basic, clinical, and translational research efforts.
Education & Training
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2007 - 2008- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2001 - 2007
Virginia Commonwealth University School of MedicineClass of 2001, M.D.
Virginia Commonwealth UniversityPh.D., Pharmacology and Toxicology , 2000
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2020 - 2026
MO State Medical License 2005 - 2026
VA State Medical License 2023 - 2026
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Best Doctors in America Best Doctors in America
Clinical Trials
- HCRN Core Data Project: Characterizing Patient Populations in the Hydrocephalus Clinical Research Network (HCRN)
- Optimizing Treatment of Post-hemorrhagic Ventricular Dilation in Preterm Infants Start of enrollment: 2009 May 01
- Extended-release Epidural Morphine for Acute Post-operative Analgesia Following Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy in Children Start of enrollment: 2010 Mar 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Neurodevelopmental outcomes of permanent and temporary CSF diversion in posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus: a Hydrocephalus Clinical Research Network study.Albert M Isaacs, Chevis N Shannon, Samuel R Browd, Jason S Hauptman, Richard Holubkov
Journal of Neurosurgery. Pediatrics. 2025-04-01 - Racial disparities in hydrocephalus mortality and shunt revision: a study from the Hydrocephalus Clinical Research Network.Brandon G Rocque, Hailey Jensen, Ron W Reeder, Curtis J Rozzelle, Abhaya V Kulkarni
Journal of Neurosurgery. Pediatrics. 2025-03-21 - Building consensus regarding the definition of abnormal craniocervical motion in pediatric patients with Chiari malformation: a modified Delphi study.Nikita G Alexiades, Daniela I Anderson, Amy D'Ambrosio, Rajiv Iyer, David F Bauer
Journal of Neurosurgery. Pediatrics. 2025-03-07
Journal Articles
- Integration of Resting State Functional MRI into Clinical Practice - A Large Single Institution ExperienceEric C. Leuthardt, Joshua Shimony, David Limbrick, Jarod Roland, PLoS One
Authored Content
- Ventricular Catheter Entry Site and Not Catheter Tip Location Predicts Shunt Survival: A Secondary Analysis of 3 Large Pediatric Hydrocephalus Studies RelatedApril 2018
- Ventricular Catheter Entry Site and Not Catheter Tip Location Predicts Shunt Survival: A Secondary Analysis of 3 Large Pediatric Hydrocephalus StudiesApril 2018
- Prevalence, Management, and Outcome of Problem Residents Among Neurosurgical Training Programs in the United States RelatedMarch 2018
Press Mentions
Researchers Define New Subtypes of Common Brain DisorderNovember 18th, 2024- Medical Students Gain Confidence and Experience Through Neurosurgery MentorshipOctober 1st, 2024
- Brain Tumor Center Established at Siteman Cancer Center | Washington University School of Medicine in St. LouisMarch 29th, 2021
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Grant Support
- Redefining Chiari Type I Malformation and its Impact on Brain DevelopmentWASHINGTON UNIVERSITY2023–2028
- Experimental Studies of Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy and Choroid Plexus Cauterization in HydrocephalusVIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY2024–2027
- Experimental Studies of Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy and Choroid Plexus Cauterization in HydrocephalusVIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY2024–2027
- Effects of ventricular volume and cerebral connectivity on neurological outcomes in preterm intraventricular hemorrhageWASHINGTON UNIVERSITY2022–2027
- Effects of ventricular volume and cerebral connectivity on neurological outcomes in preterm intraventricular hemorrhageWASHINGTON UNIVERSITY2022–2027
- Endoscopic versus Shunt Treatment of Hydrocephalus in InfantsUNIVERSITY OF UTAH2019–2027
- Endoscopic versus Shunt Treatment of Hydrocephalus in InfantsUNIVERSITY OF UTAH2019–2027
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