NelsonMOyesikuMD

Pituitary Surgery

Professor, Neurosurgery and Medicine (Endocrinology) Emory University School of Medicine

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Office
1365 Clifton Rd Ne
Ste B6200
Atlanta, GA 30322
Phone+1 404-323-8191

Fax+1 404-778-5121

Dr. Nelson Oyesiku is a neurosurgeon in Atlanta, GA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Emory University Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown, WellStar Kennestone Hospital, and Grady Memorial Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Ibadan and has been in practice 38 years. He specializes in pituitary surgery and is experienced in neurosurgical oncology, skull base surgery, and stereotactic and functional surgery.

Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1987 - 1993
University of ConnecticutResidency, Surgery, 1986 - 1987
University of Connecticut School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1985 - 1986
University of IbadanClass of 1979

PubMed

136 citations
Comparing Preoperative With Postoperative Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Resectable Brain Metastases: A Multi-institutional Analysis
Kirtesh R. Patel, Stuart H. Burri, Anthony L. Asher, Ian R. Crocker, R.W. Fraser
Neurosurgery. 2016-08-01
46 citations
Cervical spine immobilization before admission to the hospital.
Mark N. Hadley, Beverly C. Walters, Paul A. Grabb, Nelson M. Oyesiku, G J Przybylski
Neurosurgery. 2002-03-01
3 citations
Transformation of a Silent Adrencorticotrophic Pituitary Tumor Into Central Nervous System Melanoma.
Brandon A. Miller, Tomoko Tanaka, Adriana G. Ioachimescu, Cristina Vincentelli, Christina L. Appin
Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports. 2013-04-01

Lectures

63rd Southern Neurosurgical Society Annual Meeting
Southern Neurosurgical Society, Amelia Island, Florida - 3/28/2012

Medical Illustrator Helps Surgeons Talk to PatientsApril 19th, 2022
The Congress of Neurological Surgeons Announces NEUROSURGERY® Publications 2019 Papers of the YearJuly 30th, 2019
The Congress of Neurological Surgeons Announces NEUROSURGERY® Publications 2019 Top Paper of the YearJuly 22nd, 2019
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Mentoring Emory Neuroclinician Trainees In Research (MENTIR)National Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2009–2012
Molecular Targeting And Imaging Of Pituitary AdenomasNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2005–2008
G Proteins In Pituitary AdenomasNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1994–1996