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Murat Gunel, MD, Neurosurgery, New Haven, CT

Murat Gunel MD


Professor, Neurosurgery, Yale University School of Medicine

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  • 800 Howard AveYale Physicians Building - 3rd FloorNew Haven, CT 06519

  • Phone+1 203-785-2805

  • Fax+1 203-785-6916

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Education & Training

  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1992 - 1998
  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1991 - 1992
  • Istanbul University Fom
    Istanbul University FomClass of 1991

Certifications & Licensure

  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 1998 - 2025
  • Neurological Surgery
    American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
  • Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Biallelic Loss of Human CTNNA2, Encoding αN-Catenin, Leads to ARP2/3 Complex Overactivity and Disordered Cortical Neuronal Migration  
    Joseph G Gleeson, Ian Miller, Bruce A Barshop, William B Dobyns, Murat Gunel, Nature
  • Integrated Genomic Analyses of De Novo Pathways Underlying Atypical Meningiomas  
    Alexander O Vortmeyer, Richard A Young, Murat Gunel, E Zeynep Omay, S Bulent Omay, Nature

Lectures

  • Whole Genome Association of Intracranial Aneurysm Identifies Susceptibilty Loci 
    American Stroke Association, International Stroke Conference 2009, San Diego, California, USA
  • Cutting-Edge Treatment of Unruptured Aneurysms 
    American Stroke Association, International Stroke Conference 2010, San Antonio, Texas, USA
  • Whole Genome Association of Intracranial Aneurysm Identifies Susceptibilty Loci 
    International Stroke Conference 2009, San Diego, California, USA
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Press Mentions

  • Scientists Discover Potential Treatment Path for ‘Smooth Brain’ Disorders Todayheadline
    Scientists Discover Potential Treatment Path for ‘Smooth Brain’ Disorders TodayheadlineJanuary 4th, 2025
  • Unfolding a Potential Treatment for “Smooth Brain” Disorders
    Unfolding a Potential Treatment for “Smooth Brain” DisordersJanuary 3rd, 2025
  • YNHH Celebrates Construction Milestone with Topping off Ceremony of the Adams Neurosciences Center
    YNHH Celebrates Construction Milestone with Topping off Ceremony of the Adams Neurosciences CenterDecember 5th, 2024
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Grant Support

  • Endothelial Cell Reprogramming in Familial Intracranial AneurysmYALE UNIVERSITY2023–2028
  • Endothelial Cell Reprogramming in Familial Intracranial AneurysmYALE UNIVERSITY2023–2028
  • Molecular Mechanisms of TRAF7 Mutant Aggressive MeningiomasYALE UNIVERSITY2020–2025
  • Functional Validation of Intracranial Aneurysm Risk GenesYALE UNIVERSITY2019–2025
  • Yale Center For Mendelian DisordersNational Human Genome Research Institute2012
  • Molecular Genetic Pathogenesis Of Intracranial AneurysmsNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2007–2012
  • Molecular Variants That Determine Genetic Susceptibility To Intracranial AneurysmNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2009–2011
  • Functional Genomics Of The Cavernous Malformation GeneNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2004–2011
  • Gene Discovery In Recessive Structural Brain Disorders Through Whole Exome SequenNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2009–2010

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