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Franklin Epstein, MD, Neurosurgery, San Antonio, TX

Franklin M Epstein MD

Neurosurgery•San Antonio, TX

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  • 7400 Merton Minter Blvd.Surgery 112-DSan Antonio, TX 78229

  • Phone+1 210-617-5300

  • Fax+1 210-949-3311

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Summary

  • Dr. Franklin Epstein is a neurosurgeon in San Antonio, TX. He received his medical degree from New York University Grossman School of Medicine and 11 years of postgraduate training at Harvard and Medical College of Virginia medical schools. He is experienced in brain abscess, cerebral aneurysm, traumatic brain injury, brain tumor, brachial plexus disorders, and degenerative spine fusions. He has 7 publications and over 50 citings.

Education & Training

  • Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
    Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1982 - 1986
  • Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Neurology, 1979 - 1982
  • Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1973 - 1976
  • New York University School of Medicine
    New York University School of MedicineClass of 1973
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyB.S., Physics, 1969

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1976 - 2026
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 1985 - 2026
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Neurological Surgery
    American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
  • Neurology
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • AOA Award (Scholastic Rank - Valedictorian) New York University School of Medicine, 1973
  • Radiology Annual Award Peter Bent Brigham Hospital/Harvard Medical School, 1976
  • James E. Tower Award (Surgery) New York University School of Medicine, 1973
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Profound Pulmonary Shunting Without Edema Following Stereotaxic Biopsy of Hypothalamic Germinoma  
    Epstein, F.M., Cooper, K.R., and Ward, J.D., J. Neurosurgery, 1/1/1988
  • Series Elasticity in in vitro Mammalian Cardiac Muscle  
    Bahler, A., Epstein, F., and Sonnenblick, E.H., American Journal of Physiology, 1/1/1974

Books/Book Chapters

  • Head Injury 
    Chapter: Medical Complications and Critical Care in Head Injury. 
    Epstein, F.M., Ward, J.D., and Becker, D.P.Editors: Cooper, P.R..Williams & Wilkins, BaltimoreEdition 2nd,1987
  • The Inflammatory Process 
    Chapter: Laser Induced Thrombosis in the Microcirculation: Differential Adherence of White Cells and Platelets to Endothelium. 
    Epstein, F. and Grant, LEditors: B. Zweifach, L. Grant and R.T. McCluskey.Academic Press, New York1973

Abstracts/Posters

  • Human Choroid Plexus: Pharmacological Characterization of Hormone Receptors in vitro.
    Juncos, J., Epstein, F., Hunnicutt, E., and Nathanson, Jr., Neurology, 1/1/1982

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