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Robert Rostomily, MD, Neurosurgery, Houston, TX

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Neurosurgery • Houston, TX

Associate Professor, Neurological Surgery, University of Washington School of Medicine

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Overview of Dr. Rostomily

Dr. Robert Rostomily is a neurosurgeon in Houston, TX and is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital. He received his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and has been in practice 30 years. Dr. Rostomily accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 48 doctors at Houston Methodist Hospital who specialize in Neurosurgery. He has more than 90 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • University of Washington
    University of WashingtonResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1987 - 1995
  • Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
    Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 1987

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2016 - 2025
  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 1989 - 2022
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 1998 - 2000
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 1999 - 1999
  • Neurological Surgery
    American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • UTEP Gets Portion of $142M Grant from Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas
    UTEP Gets Portion of $142M Grant from Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of TexasAugust 19th, 2021
  • Neurology Questions? Ask the Experts at Houston Methodist Q&A Session
    Neurology Questions? Ask the Experts at Houston Methodist Q&A SessionOctober 16th, 2018

Grant Support

  • “Pharmacologic targeting of NR4A1 and NR4A2 to activate glioblastoma treatment response”METHODIST HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE2023–2028
  • “Pharmacologic targeting of NR4A1 and NR4A2 to activate glioblastoma treatment response”METHODIST HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE2023–2028
  • “Pharmacologic targeting of NR4A1 and NR4A2 to activate glioblastoma treatment response”METHODIST HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE2023–2028
  • A multiplexed high-throughput platform to report pharmacologic alteration of cancer stem cell membrane potential and cell cycle stateMETHODIST HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE2024–2027
  • Development of a pre-clinical syngeneic pig glioma model for research and translational studiesMETHODIST HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE2024–2026
  • Development of a pre-clinical syngeneic pig glioma model for research and translational studiesMETHODIST HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE2024–2026
  • Development of a pre-clinical syngeneic pig glioma model for research and translational studiesMETHODIST HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE2024–2026
  • Patterned optogenetic neuromodulation to reprogram glioma stem cellsMETHODIST HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE2024–2025
  • Influence of Pre-Analytical Factors in Globlastoma MGMT Promoter Methylation Biomarker AssayUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON2020–2025
  • Influence of Pre-Analytical Factors in Globlastoma MGMT Promoter Methylation Biomarker AssayUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON2020–2025
  • Influence of Pre-Analytical Factors in Globlastoma MGMT Promoter Methylation Biomarker AssayUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON2020–2025
  • Influence of Pre-Analytical Factors in Globlastoma MGMT Promoter Methylation Biomarker AssayUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON2020–2025
  • TWIST1 As A Target For Inhibition Of Glioma InvasionNational Cancer Institute2011–2012
  • Modeling Gliomagenesis With Aging Glial Progenitor Cells And HostsNational Institute On Aging2007–2009
  • The Role Of Bhlh Genes In Gliogenesis And Glioma BiologyNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2000–2004
  • Migration Of Astrocytes In CNS White MatterNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1993–1996

Professional Memberships

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    AmeriHealth Direct POS
    Amerihealth HMO
    AmeriHealth PPO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    Capital BC Keystone Health Plan Central HMO
    Capital Blue Cross PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    First Choice
    Great West PPO
    Health Net Oregon PPO
    HealthAmerica HealthAssurance PPO
    Highmark BCBS ClassicBlue
    Highmark BCBS PPOBlue
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    IBC Keystone HMO / POS
    IBC Personal Choice PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    Premera BCBS Heritage & Heritage Plus 1
    Providence Health System Personal Option
    Regence Washington - Preferred Provider Network
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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