JohnRichard WelshKestleMD
Neurosurgery • Salt Lake City, UTPediatric Neurosurgery
Professor, Neurosurgery, University of Utah School of Medicine
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Office
100 Mario Capecchi Dr
Suite 1475
Salt Lake City, UT 84113Phone+1 801-662-5340Fax+1 801-662-5345
Education & Training
University of Western OntarioClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
MT State Medical License 2016 - 2026
UT State Medical License 1998 - 2026
ID State Medical License 2019 - 2025
NV State Medical License 2019 - 2025
AZ State Medical License 2019 - 2021
CO State Medical License 2019 - 2021
WY State Medical License 2019 - 2020- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
- Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- The Ventricular Catheter Placement Study: Assessment of Efficacy and Safety of an Ultrasound Guided Shunt Insertion Technique Start of enrollment: 2008 Dec 01
- Ventricular Size Involvement in Neuropsychological Outcomes in Pediatric Hydrocephalus Start of enrollment: 2011 Aug 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Does machine learning improve prediction accuracy of the Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy Success Score? A contemporary Hydrocephalus Clinical Research Network cohort ...Armaan K Malhotra, Abhaya V Kulkarni, Leonard H Verhey, Ron W Reeder, Jay Riva-Cambrin
Child's Nervous System. 2024-12-10 - Disparities in Indications and Outcomes Reporting for Spinal Column Shortening for Tethered Cord Syndrome: The Need for a Standardized Approach.Matthew C Findlay, Samuel A Tenhoeve, Chase M Johansen, Michael P Kelly, Peter O Newton
Spine. 2024-11-01 - 1 citationsComparing ventriculoatrial and ventriculopleural shunts in pediatric hydrocephalus: a Hydrocephalus Clinical Research Network study.Vijay M Ravindra, Jay Riva-Cambrin, Hailey Jensen, William E Whitehead, Abhaya V Kulkarni
Journal of Neurosurgery. Pediatrics. 2024-10-01
Journal Articles
- Original Article Transsphenoidal Approaches for Microsurgical Resection of Pituitary Adenomas in Pediatric PatientsJohn R Kestle, Michael Karsy, Jian Guan, William T Couldwell, ScienceDirect
Press Mentions
50th Annual AANS/CNS Peds Section Conference Explores the Frontier of Precision Medicine, Pediatric NeurosurgeryJanuary 19th, 2022
Grant Support
- Hydrocephalus Clinical Research Network: A Consortium For Pediatric HydrocephalusNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2009–2010
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
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