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Office
601 Spruce St
West Reading, PA 19611Phone+1 610-375-4567Fax+1 610-685-8801
Education & Training
- Temple University HospitalResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1973 - 1977
- Temple University HospitalInternship, Neurological Surgery, 1972 - 1973
- Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 1972
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 1973 - 2024
- FL State Medical License 2017 - 2019
- GA State Medical License 1977 - 1979
- SC State Medical License 1978 - 1979
- 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
- 6 citationsImaging and Histopathologic Nuances of Epithelioid Glioblastoma.Brian Le, Richard A Close
Case Reports in Surgery. 2018-05-22 - 18 citationsThe management of ruptured intracranial aneurysm in sickle cell anemia. Case report.Richard A. Close, William A. Buchheit
Journal of Neurosurgery. 1977-11-01 - 3 citationsThe determination of speech organization in a patient with an arteriovenous malformation.Richard A. Close, Anne Marie O'Keefe, William A. Buchheit
Neurosurgery. 1977-09-01
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