
Izabela Tarasiewicz MD FRCSC ABPNS
Pediatric Neurosurgery
Professor, NeuroSurgery, Pediatrics, OMFS, University of Texas ,SOM
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4502 Medical DriveSan Antonio, TX 78229
Phone+1 210-358-0500
Fax+1 210-358-8498
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Summary
- Dr. Izabela Tarasiewicz is a highly experienced neurosurgeon based in San Antonio, TX, specializing in pediatric neurosurgery. She graduated from the University of Sherbrooke Faculty of Medicine in 1999. Her expertise encompasses conditions such as hydrocephalus, tethered spinal cord, Chiari malformation, craniosynostosis, and neurosurgical trauma. Dr. Tarasiewicz has contributed to the field through several publications, including research on pediatric cervical spine injuries, the use of vacuum-assisted interventions for skull fractures, and the outcomes of traumatic brain injuries in minority pediatric patients. She has been recognized with multiple honors, including the ABPNS certification from the American Board of Pediatric Neurosurgery and the designation of Fellow from the American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
Education & Training
- University of Sherbrooke Faculty of MedicineClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 2015 - 2026
- FL State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- CT State Medical License 2011 - 2015
- VT State Medical License 2007 - 2012
- IL State Medical License 2006 - 2008
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- ABPNS American Board of Pediatric neurosurgery, 2010
- FRCSC Royal college of physicians and surgeons of Canada, 2006
- Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Anaplastic meningioma in a 6-year-old with somatic YAP1::MAML2 fusion and multiple endocrine neoplasia type 4 (MEN4) syndrome.Lauren R Desrosiers-Battu, John H Lee, Izabela Tarasiewicz, Andrea R Gilbert, Eva M Galvan
Cancer Genetics. 2025-04-01 - Traumatic pediatric cervical spine injury-a proposed clearance algorithm incorporating a 24-h time delay.Victoria E Fischer, Vaidehi M Mahadev, Jacob A Bethel, Jaime A Quirarte, Robert J Hammack
Child's Nervous System. 2024-12-16 - Depressed Skull Fracture in Infants: The Role of Vacuum-Assisted Intervention.Alexander Villahermosa, Molly Lafuente, Ahmed Rami Benchouia, Jonathan Leary, Heather Gardner
Neoreviews. 2024-12-01
Press Mentions
- San Antonio Boy Undergoes Emergency Brain Procedure After Suffering Hemorrhage at SchoolFebruary 9th, 2023
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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