Julie Georgia Pilitsis MD
Chair-Dept of Neuroscience and Experimental Therapeutics, Professor- Neurosurgery, Albany Medical College
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800 Meadows RdBoca Raton, FL 33486
Phone+1 561-955-4600
Fax+1 518-262-1017
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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- Join now to see all
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
- ASRA Pain Medicine consensus practice infection control guidelines for regional anesthesia and pain medicine.David Anthony Provenzano, Michael Hanes, Christine Hunt, Honorio T Benzon, Jay S Grider
Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. 2025-04-01 - How Long Does Deep Brain Stimulation Give Patients Benefit?Esin Bulut, P Mitchell Johansen, Alya Elbualy, Cheyenne Kalman, Ryan Mayer
Neuromodulation. 2025-04-01 - Machine learning predicts spinal cord stimulation surgery outcomes and reveals novel neural markers for chronic pain.Jay Gopal, Jonathan Bao, Tessa Harland, Julie G Pilitsis, Steven Paniccioli
Scientific Reports. 2025-03-18
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
FDA Approves Opioid-Free Pain Medication with 'No Sign of Addiction'February 2nd, 2025- FAU Approved for Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine FellowshipMay 16th, 2023
- ‘Carb’ Treatment for Stroke Receives New U.S. PatentApril 12th, 2023
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Grant Support
- MR-Guided Precision Conformal Ablation Therapy for Brain TumorsWORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE2013–2025
- MR-Guided Precision Conformal Ablation Therapy for Brain TumorsWORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE2013–2025
- MR-Guided Precision Conformal Ablation Therapy for Brain TumorsWORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE2013–2025
Committees
- Member, Guideline Task Force, Congress of Neurological Surgeons 2015 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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