RobertPNaftelMD
Neurosurgery • Nashville, TNPediatric Neurosurgery
Associate Professor, Neurological Surgery, Vanderbilt Univ Sch of Med
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Office
Vanderbilt Children's Hospital 2200 Children's Way
Doctor's Office Tower 9th Floor
Nashville, TN 37232Phone+1 615-322-6875- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2007 - 2012- University of Alabama HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 2006 - 2007
University of Alabama School of MedicineClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
TN State Medical License 2013 - 2026
AL State Medical License 2008 - 2020
PA State Medical License 2012 - 2014- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 10 citationsMechatronic Design of a Two-Arm Concentric Tube Robot System for Rigid NeuroendoscopyMargaret Rox, Dominick S. Ropella, Richard J. Hendrick, Evan Blum, Robert P. Naftel
IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics. 2020-02-27 - 47 citationsEvaluating the Children's Hospital of Alabama endoscopic third ventriculostomy experience using the Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy Success Score: an external validat...Robert P. Naftel, Gavin T Reed, Abhaya V. Kulkarni, John C. Wellons
Journal of Neurosurgery. Pediatrics. 2011-11-01 - 32 citationsPredicting Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury in Pediatric Trauma: Validation of the "Utah Score".Vijay M. Ravindra, Robert J. Bollo, Walavan Sivakumar, Hassan Akbari, Robert P. Naftel
Journal of Neurotrauma. 2017-01-15
Journal Articles
- Deep Brain Stimulation in Pediatric Dystonia: A Systematic ReviewRobert P Naftel, John D Rolston, Andrew T Hale, Dario J Englot, Neurosurgical Review
Authored Content
- Ventricular Catheter Entry Site and Not Catheter Tip Location Predicts Shunt Survival: A Secondary Analysis of 3 Large Pediatric Hydrocephalus Studies RelatedApril 2018
- Ventricular Catheter Entry Site and Not Catheter Tip Location Predicts Shunt Survival: A Secondary Analysis of 3 Large Pediatric Hydrocephalus StudiesApril 2018
Professional Memberships
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Hospital Affiliations
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, Tennessee
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