LisaSApfelMD

Neurosurgery • Roanoke, VA

Brain & Spinal Tumor, Neurotrauma, Pediatric Neurosurgery

Assistant Professor, Neurosurgery, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine & Section Chief, Pediatric Neurosurgery, Carilion Clinic

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Office
4348 Electric Rd
Roanoke, VA 24018
Phone+1 540-769-0976

Fax+1 540-857-5392

Education & Training

University of New England, Integrated Structural AcupunctureMedical Acupuncture, 2019 - 2020
University at BuffaloResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2001 - 2006
University at BuffaloResidency, Surgery, 2000 - 2001
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at BuffaloClass of 2000

Certifications & Licensure

NC State Medical License 2022 - 2025
VA State Medical License 2006 - 2024
NY State Medical License 2005 - 2007
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Top Doctor in Neurosurgery The Roanoker, 2015, 2017, 2019
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013
Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Central Nervous System Lymphoproliferative Disorder Secondary to Methotrexate: A Systematic Literature Review and Case Illustration.
Alexander In, Brittany M Stopa, Joshua A Cuoco, Michael S Stump, Lisa S Apfel
World Neurosurgery. 2023-11-01
1 citations
Pediatric diffuse hemispheric glioma H3 G34-mutant with gains of the BRAF locus: An illustrative case.
Christine Marlow, Joshua A Cuoco, Austin R Hoggarth, Michael S Stump, Lisa S Apfel
Rare Tumors. 2023-01-01
6 citations
Successful Treatment of a Balamuthia mandrillaris Cerebral Abscess in a Pediatric Patient With Complete Surgical Resection and Antimicrobial Therapy.
Joshua A. Cuoco, Brendan J. Klein, David P LeBel, Jason Faulhaber, Lisa S. Apfel
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 2021-11-30

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