RoyAndrewPatchellMD

Neurology • Scottsdale, AZ

Neurooncology

Director of Neuro-Oncology

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Office
8618 N Farview Drive
Scottsdale, AZ 85258

Summary

Professor Emeritus, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Departments of Neurosurgery and Neurology

Education & Training

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Neuro-Oncology, 1983 - 1985
Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Neurology, 1980 - 1983
University of Missouri-ColumbiaInternship, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1980
University of Kentucky College of MedicineClass of 1979

Certifications & Licensure

AZ State Medical License 2009 - 2025
NJ State Medical License 2013 - 2019
PA State Medical License 2015 - 2018
KY State Medical License 1985 - 2010
MD State Medical License 1983 - 1991
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2006-2019
America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2005-2019
Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2014-2019
Inside Jersey Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2014-2019
Inside Jersey Magazine Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2014-2019
Fellow American Neurological Association, 2006-2019
Top Doctors:Arizona State Castle Connolly, 2010-2015
Fellow American Academy of Neurology
Honorary Member ASTRO
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

201 citations
The role of steroids in the management of brain metastases: a systematic review and evidence-based clinical practice guideline.
Timothy C. Ryken, Michael W. McDermott, Paula D. Robinson, Mario Ammirati, David W. Andrews
Journal of Neuro-Oncology. 2010-01-01
2195 citations
A Randomized Trial of Surgery in the Treatment of Single Metastases to the Brain
Roy A. Patchell, Phillip A. Tibbs, John W. Walsh, Robert J. Dempsey, Yosh Maruyama
The New England Journal of Medicine. 1990-02-22
1459 citations
Direct decompressive surgical resection in the treatment of spinal cord compression caused by metastatic cancer: a randomised trial
Roy A. Patchell, Phillip A. Tibbs, William F. Regine, Richard Payne, Stephen Saris
Lancet. 2005-08-20

Grant Support

Clinical Research In Neuro-OncologyNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2000–2004
Surgery For Spinal Cord Compression Due To CancerNational Cancer Institute1993–1996
Surery For Spinal Cord Compression Due To CancerNational Cancer Institute1992

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Neurology - AAN
Fellow
American Society for Radiation Oncology - ASTRO
Honorary Member
Society for Neuro-Oncology
Member