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Robert Rosenwasser, MD, Neurosurgery, Philadelphia, PA

RobertH.RosenwasserMD

Neurosurgery Philadelphia, PA

Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery, Interventional Neuroradiology, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, Neurocritical Care

Professor of Neurological Surgery, Thomas Jefferson Univ

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  • Office

    DEPT OF NEUROLOGICAL SURGERY
    909 WALNUT STREET THIRD FLOOR SUITE
    Philadelphia, PA 19107
    Phone+1 215-955-4895
    Fax+1 215-503-8452

Summary

  • President of the Vickie and Jack Farber Institute for Neuroscience
    Jewell Osterholm Professor and Chair, Department of Neurological Surgery
    Thomas Jefferson University
    Senior VP for Neuroscience, Jefferson Health System
    Philadelphia, Pa. 19107

Education & Training

  • Villanova University
    Villanova UniversityMBA - May 2017, Finance, BETA GAMMA SIGMA HONOR SOCIETY, 2015 - 2017
  • Villanova University
    Villanova UniversityMBA, 2015 - 2017
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineFellowship, Endovascular Surgical Neuroradiology (Neurological Surgery), 1992 - 1993
  • UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO
    UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIOFELLOWHSIP, NEUROVASCULAR SURGERY- DR CHARLES DRAKE/DR. S. PEERLESS, 1984 - 1985
  • Temple University Hospital
    Temple University HospitalResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1979 - 1985
  • LSU School of Medicine in Shreveport
    LSU School of Medicine in ShreveportClass of 1979
  • Nicholls State University
    Nicholls State UniversityB.S./B.A, 1973 - 1975
  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
    Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New OrleansNo Degree, 1971 - 1973

Certifications & Licensure

  • DE State Medical License
    DE State Medical License 2004 - 2025
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2005 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1992 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1980 - 2024
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 1979 - 1984
  • American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • AANS CUSHING AWARD FOR TECHNICAL EXCELLENCE AND INNOVATION IN NEUROSURGERY AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NEUROLOGICAL SURGEONS, 2014
  • Beta Gamma Sigma - MBA Business Honor Society 2017
  • Cushing Award for Technical Excellence and Innovation in Neurosurgery American Association of Neurological Surgeons, 2014
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Epidemiology, pathophysiology, and treatment of traumatic cervical vascular injury  
    Daou B, Alkhalili K, Chalouhi N, Al-Saiegh F, Tjoumakaris S, Rosenwasser RH, Jabbour P, Seminars in Spine Surgery, 1/1/2017
  • Stratification of a population of intracranial aneurysms using blood flow metrics  
    Retarekar R, Ramachandran M, Berkowitz B, Harbaugh RE, Hasan D, Rosenwasser RH, Ogilvy CS, Raghavan ML, Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, 1/1/2015
  • Red blood cell transfusion increases the risk of thrombotic events in patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage  
    Kumar MA, Boland TA, Baiou M, Moussouttas M, Herman JH, Bell RD, Rosenwasser RH, Kasner SE, Dechant VE, Neurocritical Care, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Nuclear Factor of Activated T Cells May Play a Role in Cerebral Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells: Implications in Cerebral Aneurysm Formation And Progression.
    Ali MS, Starke RM, Jabbour PM, Tjoumakaris SI, Gonzalez LF, Rosenwasser RH, Dumont AS, International Stroke Conference, HI, 1/1/2013
  • TNF-alpha Induces Phenotypic Modulation in Cerebral Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells: Implications for Cerebral Aneurysm Pathology.
    Ali MS, Starke RM, Jabbour PM, Tjoumakaris SI, Gonzalez LF, Rosenwasser RH, Owens GK, Koch WJ, Dumont AS, International Stroke Conference, HI, 1/1/2013
  • Dumont AS. The Role of Cigarette Smoke and Cerebral Vascular Smooth Muscle Phenotypic: Modulation in Cerebral Aneurysm Pathogenesis.
    Starke RM, Ali MS, Tjoumakaris SI, Jabbour PM. Gonzalez LF, Rosenwasser RH, Owens GK, Koch WJ, International Stroke Conference, HI, 1/1/2013

Lectures

  • Endovascular Options for Neurovascular Disease 
    Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT - 1/27/2014
  • Controversy: Open vs. Endovascular Approach to Aneurysms 
    San Francisco, CA - 1/23/2014
  • Multidisciplinary Management of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage & Vasospasm Cerebrovascular 
    San Francisco, CA - 1/21/2014
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Authored Content

  • Aneurysms with Persistent Filling After Failed Treatment with the Pipeline Embolization Device RelatedMay 2018

Press Mentions

  • Penn Medicine Cardiologist Is Honored with 2023 Edward S. Cooper, MD Award
    Penn Medicine Cardiologist Is Honored with 2023 Edward S. Cooper, MD AwardJanuary 26th, 2023
  • New FDA-Approved Device for Stroke Rehabilitation Now Available for Patients at Jefferson Health
    New FDA-Approved Device for Stroke Rehabilitation Now Available for Patients at Jefferson HealthNovember 17th, 2022
  • Can Brain Implants Improve Mobility After Stroke?
    Can Brain Implants Improve Mobility After Stroke?February 1st, 2021
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