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Office
800 Meadows Rd
Boca Raton, FL 33486Phone+1 561-955-4600Fax+1 518-262-1017
Summary
- Dr. Julie Pilitsis is a neurosurgeon in Tucson, Arizona. She received her medical degree from Albany Medical College and has been in practice 19 years. She is experienced in deep brain stimulation and stereotactic and functional surgery. She has more than 300 publications and over 5000 citings.
Education & Training
- Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State UniversityResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1999 - 2006
- Wayne State University School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1998 - 1999
- Albany Medical CollegeClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
- AZ State Medical License 2024 - 2027
- FL State Medical License 2021 - 2026
- NY State Medical License 2011 - 2022
- NC State Medical License 2021 - 2021
- MA State Medical License 2007 - 2011
- IL State Medical License 2006 - 2008
- MI State Medical License 1998 - 2008
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
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Clinical Trials
- SUNBURST (Success Using Neuromodulation With BURST) Study Start of enrollment: 2013 Dec 01
- Abbott DBS Post-Market Study of Outcomes for Indications Over Time Start of enrollment: 2019 Nov 26
- Spinal Cord Stimulation vs. Medical Management for Low Back Pain (DISTINCT) Start of enrollment: 2020 Jul 31
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Longevity of Deep Brain Stimulation in Essential Tremor: A Comparison of Omnidirectional and Directional Leads.Tessa Harland, Shelby Sabourin, Ryan Mayer, Jennifer Durphy, Octavian Adam
Neurosurgery. 2024-12-12 - Corrigendum to "Assessing the location, relative expression and subclass of dopamine receptors in the cerebellum of hemi-parkinsonian rats" [Neuroscience 521 (2023) 1-...Emily C Mahoney-Rafferty, Heidi R Tucker, Kainat Akhtar, Rachael Herlihy, Aliyah Audil
Neuroscience. 2024-12-06 - Socioeconomic Determinants of Initiating Neuromodulation for Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review.Maarten Moens, Julie G Pilitsis, Lawrence Poree, Yadeline Azurin, Maxime Billot
Neuromodulation. 2024-12-01
Journal Articles
- RF-Induced Heating in Tissue near Bilateral DBS Implants During MRI at 1.5 T and 3T: The Role of Surgical Lead ManagementBehzad Elahi, Lawrence L Wald, Julie Pilitsis, ScienceDirect
Press Mentions
- FAU Approved for Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine FellowshipMay 16th, 2023
- ‘Carb’ Treatment for Stroke Receives New U.S. PatentApril 12th, 2023
- Association Between Sleep, Chronic Pain and Spinal Cord Stimulation: Study | HealthJanuary 31st, 2023
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Committees
- Member, Guideline Task Force, Congress of Neurological Surgeons 2015 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
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