Overview of Dr. Sekhar
I am a Professor of Neurosurgery, and Vice Chair at the University of Washington specializing in Cerebrovascular Surgery, Surgery of Brain and Skull Base Tumors, and Cranial Nerve Compression Disorders. My current research interests pertain to Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Cerebral Venous Flow Enhancement, and Space Medicine.
Office
1951 E 120th St
Apt 2
Seattle, WA 44106Fax+1 206-744-9943
Education & Training
- UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1977 - 1982
- University of Cincinnati Medical Center Inc.Internship, Transitional Year, 1976 - 1977
- Madras Medical CollegeClass of 1973
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2018 - 2026
- ID State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- MT State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- WA State Medical License 2004 - 2025
- AK State Medical License 2024 - 2024
- NY State Medical License 2003 - 2005
- DC State Medical License 1993 - 2004
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
- Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 34 citationsThe predictive value of intraoperative somatosensory evoked potential monitoring: review of 244 procedures.Ghassan K. Bejjani, Peter C. Nora, Pedro L. Vera, Lyle Broemling, Laligam N. Sekhar
Neurosurgery. 1998-09-01 - 77 citationsOutcomes of Ruptured Intracranial Aneurysms Treated by Microsurgical Clipping and Endovascular Coiling in a High-Volume CenterSabareesh K. Natarajan, Laligam N. Sekhar, Basavaraj Ghodke, Gavin W. Britz, D. Bhagawati
AJNR. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 2008-04-01 - 59 citationsComplications of preoperative balloon test occlusion of the internal carotid arteries : experience in 300 casesRobert W. Tarr, Charles A. Jungreis, Joseph A. Horton, S Pentheny, Laligam N. Sekhar
Skull Base Surgery. 1991-01-01
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
- North American Skull Base SocietyMember
- Society of neurological surgeonsMember
- Member
Other Languages
- Tamil
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