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16311 Ventura BlvdEncino, CA 91436
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Education & Training
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2002 - 2008
University of Minnesota Medical SchoolClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2004 - 2025
NY State Medical License 2008 - 2017
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2011-2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 16 citationsUse of Daptomycin for the Treatment of Methicillin-Resistant Coagulase-Negative Staphylococcal VentriculitisMohamed Erritouni, Nessrine Ktaich, James J. Rahal, Deborah A. Figueroa, Jaime Nieto
Case Reports in Medicine. 2012-05-09 - 20 citationsEndoscope-assisted placement of a multiperforated shunt catheter into the fourth ventricle via a frontal transventricular approach.Kristen Upchurch, Murisiku Raifu, Marvin Bergsneider
Neurosurgical Focus. 2007-04-15 - 180 citationsUniversal PCR amplification of mouse immunoglobulin gene variable regions : the design of degenerate primers and an assessment of the effect of DNA polymerase 3' to 5'...Zhongde Wang, Murisiku Raifu, Meredith Howard, Laurie Smith, David E. Hansen
Journal of Immunological Methods. 2000-01-13
Press Mentions
Africa Focused Health-Tech Start-up; Talamus Health Inc. Named to Fast Company’s Annual List of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2019February 25th, 2019
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