JosephSNeimatMD
Neurosurgery • Louisville, KYEpilepsy Surgery, Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery
Physician
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Office
220 Abraham Flexner Way
Ste 1200
Louisville, KY 40202Phone+1 502-899-3623Fax+1 502-899-7970
Education & Training
University of TorontoFellowship, 2005 - 2006
Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1999 - 2004- Massachusetts General HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1998 - 1999
Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
IN State Medical License 2016 - 2025
KY State Medical License 2016 - 2025
TN State Medical License 2006 - 2018
MI State Medical License 2005 - 2012
WA State Medical License 2005 - 2008
MA State Medical License 2001 - 2007- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
- Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Physiological Brain Atlas Development Start of enrollment: 2006 Aug 01
- Humanitarian Device Exemption
- Dexmedetomidine Effects on Microelectrode Recording in Deep Brain Stimulation Start of enrollment: 2008 Jan 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 109 citationsEffects of surgical targeting in laser interstitial thermal therapy for mesial temporal lobe epilepsy: A multicenter study of 234 patientsChengyuan Wu, Walter J. Jermakowicz, Srijata Chakravorti, Iahn Cajigas, Ashwini Sharan
Epilepsia. 2019-06-01 - 11 citationsCerebral Venous Thrombosis at High Altitude: A Retrospective Cohort of Twenty-one Consecutive PatientsNicolas K Khattar, Fitri Sumardi, Ajmal Zemmar, Quinghua Liang, Haiyang Li
Cureus. 2019-06-19 - 52 citationsThalamic DBS with a constant-current device in essential tremor: A controlled clinical trialRobert E. Wharen, Michael S. Okun, Barton L. Guthrie, Ryan J. Uitti, Paul S. Larson
Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 2017-07-01
Press Mentions
First Female Neurosurgeon to Become a Medical School Dean: Julie G. Pilitsis Shares Her Path to SuccessAugust 1st, 2022
Opinion: University of Louisville Hospital Loan Is Vital for the Health of KentuckyFebruary 13th, 2020
Study Shows Seizure Freedom for Most Epilepsy Patients with Minimally Invasive Laser Ablation ProcedureJune 24th, 2019- Join now to see all
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