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Office
6325 Humphreys Blvd
Memphis, TN 38120Phone+1 570-271-5662Fax+1 570-214-1888
Summary
- Pediatric neurosurgeon at Semmes-Murphey clinic, St. Jude Research Children’s hospital, Le Bonheur Children’s hospital, and Baptist Children’s hospital. Special interest in brainstem and spinal cord tumors, complex epilepsy, deep brain connectivity and NeuroOncology
Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2016 - 2018
- Technion-Israel Inst of Technology Faculty of MedicineClass of 2010
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2018 - 2026
- TN State Medical License 2022 - 2026
- MS State Medical License 2024 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 2018 - 2024
- Israeli Health ministry Neurological surgery full board certification
- Johns Hopkins UniversityPediatric neurosurgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Pediatric Neurosurgery Board Review (book) Springer, 2022
- Brain Stem tumors (book) Springer, 2020
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Open versus endoscopic surgery with helmet molding therapy in non-syndromic patients with craniosynostosis: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical ...Omar R Ortega-Ruiz, Mauricio Torres-Martínez, Mariana Villafranca-Cantú, Rebeca Alejandra Ávila-Cañedo, Emilio Piñeyro-Cantú
Child's Nervous System. 2024-12-16 - Length of stay following elective craniotomy for tumor resection in children and young adults: a retrospective case series.Emal Lesha, Jordan T Roach, L Erin Miller, C Stewart Nichols, Brandy Vaughn
Journal of Neuro-Oncology. 2024-11-29 - A prospective observational study of operating room traffic during shunt surgery: who comes in and why?Mallory Saleh, Emal Lesha, C Stewart Nichols, Nir Shimony, John E Dugan
Journal of Neurosurgery. Pediatrics. 2024-11-22
Authored Content
- From Rodents to Humans: Working with Memory at AES 2020December 2020
- Neural Tube DefectsNovember 2018
- MedulloblastomaJanuary 2018
Press Mentions
- Pediatric Brain Symposium Brings a Range of ExpertiseSeptember 17th, 2019
- Pediatric Neurosurgeon Joins Geisinger StaffSeptember 25th, 2018
- Johns Hopkins All Children’s Fellowship Opens Door for International OpportunityMarch 21st, 2017
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- Society of Neuro-OncologyMember
- European Association of Neurosurgical SocietiesMember
- Member
Other Languages
- Hebrew
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