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Office
500 Parnassus Ave
8th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94143Phone+1 415-353-7500Fax+1 415-353-2156
Summary
- Dr. Lawrence Pitts, MD is a neurosurgeon in San Francisco, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California.
Education & Training
- University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Neurological Surgery, 1970 - 1975
- University of California (San Francisco) School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1969 - 1970
- Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 1969
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1970 - 2020
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
- Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 60 citationsIs it worthwhile to attempt hearing preservation in larger acoustic neuromasPhilip D. Yates, Robert K. Jackler, Bulent Satar, Lawrence H. Pitts, John S. Oghalai
Otology & Neurotology. 2003-05-01 - 92 citationsFacial nerve preservation after vestibular schwannoma Gamma Knife radiosurgeryIsaac Yang, Michael E. Sughrue, Seunggu J. Han, Shanna Fang, Derick Aranda
Journal of Neuro-Oncology. 2009-05-09 - 69 citationsEfficacy of irradiation for incompletely excised acoustic neurilemomasKent E. Wallner, Glenn E. Sheline, Lawrence H. Pitts, William M. Wara, Richard L. Davis
Journal of Neurosurgery. 1987-12-01
Press Mentions
- Best Practices in Facial Nerve MonitoringMarch 17th, 2021
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member