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Office
3855 Health Sciences Drive #0987
La Jolla, CA
San Diego, CA 92037Phone+1 858-534-4617Fax+1 858-657-6967
Education & Training
- University of WashingtonResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1959 - 1963
- University of North Carolina HospitalsInternship, Neurological Surgery, 1958 - 1959
- University of Washington School of MedicineClass of 1958
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1964 - 2021
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 37 citationsIdiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus may be a "two hit" disease: benign external hydrocephalus in infancy followed by deep white matter ischemia in late adulthood.William G. Bradley, Gautam Bahl, John F. Alksne
Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 2006-10-01 - 39 citationsIncreased Intracranial Volume: A Clue to the Etiology of Idiopathic Normal-Pressure Hydrocephalus?William G. Bradley, Francis G. Safar, Claudia Hurtado, Justin Ord, John F. Alksne
AJNR. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 2004-10-01 - 34 citationsNeuropsychological change following gamma knife surgery in patients with left temporal lobe epilepsy: a review of three cases.Carrie R. McDonald, Marc A. Norman, Evelyn S. Tecoma, John F. Alksne, Vicente J. Iragui
Epilepsy & Behavior. 2004-12-01
Authored Content
- Tentorial Sling for Microvascular Decompression in Patients with Trigeminal Neuralgia: A Description of Operative Technique and Clinical OutcomesApril 2018
Press Mentions
- Gamma Knife™, Immunotherapy Combo Shows Promise in Managing Certain Brain TumorsJune 17th, 2018
- Leading Neurological Surgeon, John F. Alksne, MD Is to Be Recognized as a 2017 Top Doctor in San Diego, CaliforniaNovember 10th, 2017
- Expert Neurological Surgeon John F. Alksne, MD, to Be Recognized as a 2016 Top Doctor in San Diego, CaliforniaAugust 10th, 2017
Grant Support
- General Clinical Research CenterNational Center For Research Resources1992–1998
- Gcrc-CrsNational Center For Research Resources1996
- Gcrc-CapNational Center For Research Resources1996
- Gcrc-Cap-Dr HermannNational Center For Research Resources1995
- Neurosurgery Research Training GrantNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1991–1995
- Brain Protection During Hypothermic Circulatory ArrestNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1992–1994
- Prevention Of Intracranial Arterial Reaction To SAHNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1986–1987
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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