GavinBritzMD

Neurosurgery • Houston, TX

Brain & Spinal Tumor, Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery, Skull Base

Professor and Chairman, Houston Methodist Hospital

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Office
6560 Fannin St
Ste 900
Houston, TX 77030
Phone+1 713-441-3800

Fax+1 713-790-5122

Education & Training

University of WashingtonFellowship, Neuroradiology, 2001 - 2003
University of WashingtonResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1993 - 2001
Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1992 - 1993
University of the WitwatersrandClass of 1987

Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 2013 - 2026
NC State Medical License 2007 - 2014
WA State Medical License 1999 - 2009
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Most Compassionate Doctor American Registry
Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Optic nerve sheath schwannoma: illustrative case.
Guenther C Feigl, Iván N Camal Ruggieri, Daniel Staribacher, Gavin Britz, Christiane Holländer
Journal of Neurosurgery. Case Lessons. 2025-01-27
A Successful Control of the Intraoperative Bleeding from McConnell's Artery during Fully Endoscopic Resection of Planum Sphenoidale Meningioma Using Bone Chip and Biog...
Guenther C Feigl, Roman Bosnjak, Daniel Staribacher, Gavin Britz, Dzmitry Kuzmin
Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society. 2025-01-17
Minimally Invasive Approaches in Reoperations after Conventional Craniotomies : Case Series.
Daniel Staribacher, Guenther C Feigl, Gavin Britz, Dzmitry Kuzmin
Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society. 2025-01-01

Journal Articles

Intracranial Venous Hypertension in Craniosynostosis: Mechanistic Underpinnings and Therapeutic Implications
Sandi Lam, Gavin Britz, World Neurosurgery
Augmented Reality with Virtual Cerebral Aneurysms: A Feasibility Study
Richard Klucznik, Gavin W Britz, World Neurosurgery

Authored Content

Augmented Reality with Virtual Cerebral Aneurysms: A Feasibility StudyAugust 2018
A Comparison of Cerebellar Retraction Pressures in Posterior Fossa Surgery: Extended Retrosigmoid Versus Traditional Retrosigmoid ApproachFebruary 2018

Press Mentions

‘Don’t Write It off’: Advice from Brain Injury Experts After Bob Saget’s DeathFebruary 10th, 2022
Letter: Clinical Outcomes of Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations in Pediatric Patients: Systematic Review and Meta-AnalysisDecember 1st, 2019
Letter: Clinical Outcomes of Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations in Pediatric Patients: Systematic Review and Meta-AnalysisSeptember 11th, 2019
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