Kris A Smith MD
Director of Gamma Knife/Cyberknife, Co-director of Neurosurgical Oncology, BNI
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2910 N 3rd AvePhoenix, AZ 85013
Phone+1 602-406-7750
Fax+1 602-406-6398
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Education & Training
Barrow Neurological Institute at St Joseph's Hospital and Medical CenterResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1990 - 1996
Banner-University Medical Center PhoenixInternship, Transitional Year, 1989 - 1990
University of Nevada, Reno School of MedicineClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
AZ State Medical License 1996 - 2026
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centricity Practice Solution EMR, GE Healthcare, 2011-2013
- Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- In Vivo Confocal Microscopy Tumor Atlas Study Start of enrollment: 2009 Nov 01
- Fluorescence-guided Surgery for Low- and High-grade Gliomas Start of enrollment: 2010 Nov 01
- Tumor Resection and Gliadel® Wafers, Followed by Temodar® With Standard Radiation or GammaKnife® for New GBM Start of enrollment: 2013 May 07
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Automated Detection of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Using CT Imaging for Calculating the Ventricle-to-Subarachnoid Volume Ratio.Jacob J Knittel, Justin L Hoskin, Dylan J Hoyt, Jonathan A Abdo, Emily L Foldes
AJNR. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 2025-01-08 - 1 citationsClinical research framework proposal for ketogenic metabolic therapy in glioblastoma.Tomás Duraj, Miriam Kalamian, Giulio Zuccoli, Joseph C Maroon, Dominic P D'Agostino
BMC Medicine. 2024-12-05 - 1 citationsMultinodular and vacuolating neuronal tumor in the thalamus: case report and systematic review of literature.Thomas J On, Oscar Alcantar-Garibay, Yuan Xu, Irakliy Abramov, Jennifer M Eschbacher
Acta Neurochirurgica. 2024-08-19
Press Mentions
HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center Marks an Extraordinary Milestone Treating Their 100th Patient with GammaTile Therapy for Brain TumorsJanuary 31st, 2023- Prospero’s Chief Clinical Officer: Lots of ‘Low-Value’ Health Care Is Used to Treat SeniorsJune 2nd, 2021
- Chutes & Ladders—Southeast Georgia Health System CEO to Retire; Mass General Brigham's Names a Chief Community Health OfficerMay 7th, 2021
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- German
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