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Office
8901 Wisconsin Ave
Bethesda, MD 20889Phone+1 301-295-4000
Summary
- Dr. Ross Puffer, MD is a neurosurgeon in Bethesda, Maryland. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Maryland, Virginia, and Wisconsin. He is affiliated with Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and University of Maryland Medical Center.
Education & Training
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Neurological Surgery, 2013 - 2020
- Mayo Clinic College of MedicineClass of 2013
Certifications & Licensure
- VA State Medical License 2020 - 2026
- MD State Medical License 2022 - 2025
- MN State Medical License 2014 - 2021
- WI State Medical License 2020 - 2021
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 24 citationsRisk factors for hydrocephalus requiring external ventricular drainage in patients with intraventricular hemorrhageJoshua D. Hughes, Ross C. Puffer, Alejandro A. Rabinstein
Journal of Neurosurgery. 2015-07-17 - 41 citationsDeadly falls: operative versus nonoperative management of Type II odontoid process fracture in octogenariansChristopher S. Graffeo, Avital Perry, Ross C. Puffer, Lucas P. Carlstrom, Wendy Chang
Journal of Neurosurgery. Spine. 2017-01-01 - 4 citationsInterfascicular Resection of Benign Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors.Jonathan J. Stone, Ross C. Puffer, Robert J. Spinner
JBJS Essential Surgical Techniques. 2019-05-22
Professional Memberships
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