JulieGeorgiaPilitsisMD

Neurosurgery • Boca Raton, FL

Chair-Dept of Neuroscience and Experimental Therapeutics, Professor- Neurosurgery, Albany Medical College

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Office
800 Meadows Rd
Boca Raton, FL 33486
Phone+1 561-955-4600

Fax+1 518-262-1017

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

FL State Medical License 2021 - 2026
AZ State Medical License 2024 - 2025
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
OH State Medical License 2004 - 2005
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
Completed
Not Applicable
Abbott DBS Post-Market Study of Outcomes for Indications Over Time Start of enrollment: 2019 Nov 26
Recruiting
Spinal Cord Stimulation vs. Medical Management for Low Back Pain (DISTINCT) Start of enrollment: 2020 Jul 31
Completed
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

31 citations
Establishing Minimal Clinically Important Difference of Spinal Cord Stimulation Therapy in Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Alexandra R. Paul, Vignessh Kumar, Steven Roth, M. Reid Gooch, Julie G. Pilitsis
Neurosurgery. 2017-12-01
1 citations
Surgical treatment of refractory low back pain using implanted BurstDR spinal cord stimulation (SCS) in a cohort of patients without options for corrective surgery: Fi...
James J Yue, Christopher J Gilligan, Steven Falowski, Jessica Jameson, Mehul J Desai
North American Spine Society Journal. 2024-09-01
101 citations
Positive trends in neurosurgery enrollment and attrition: analysis of the 2000-2009 female neurosurgery resident cohort.
Jaclyn J. Renfrow, Analiz Rodriguez, Ann Liu, Julie G. Pilitsis, Uzma Samadani
Journal of Neurosurgery. 2016-03-01

Journal Articles

RF-Induced Heating in Tissue near Bilateral DBS Implants During MRI at 1.5 T and 3T: The Role of Surgical Lead Management
Behzad 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