Overview of Dr. Abdulrauf
Professor Saleem I. Abdulrauf is a Clinical Professor of Neurosurgery at George Washington University in Washington DC, the Neurosurgeon-in-Chief of the Abdulrauf Institute of Neurosurgery, and the founding Chairman of the Department of Neurosurgery at Saint Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri, USA. He is considered a leading figure in the field of neurosurgery and has served as a visiting professor to over 100 universities around the globe. Dr. Abdulrauf authored the main reference textbook for brain bypass surgery, titled “Cerebral Revascularization,” in which he details extracranial to intracranial bypass
surgery. Additionally, he has pioneered a procedure for brain bypass surgery that is named after him. He has served on the boards of multiple neurosurgical societies including the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), the North American Skull Base Society (NASBS), and the World Federation of Skull Base Societies (WFSBS) and was the 17th President of the Society for Brain Mapping and Therapeutics (SBMT). His most preeminent role was his appointment as the inaugural Global President of the Walter E. Dandy Neurosurgical Society, which is considered the primary international society for operative neurosurgery.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saleem_Abdulrauf
Office
Department of Neurosurgery
2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington, DC 20037Fax+1 202-741-2742
Education & Training
- Yale-New Haven HospitalFellowship, Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery, 1997 - 1998
- Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford HospitalResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1991 - 1997
- Saint Louis University School of MedicineClass of 1991
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2021 - 2026
- DC State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- MO State Medical License 2000 - 2025
- DC State Medical License 2023 - 2024
- OR State Medical License 2024 - 2024
- IL State Medical License 2000 - 2014
- MI State Medical License 1996 - 2005
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
- Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 118 citationsWhite matter fiber dissection of the optic radiations of the temporal lobe and implications for surgical approaches to the temporal horn.Eric H Sincoff, Yunxi Tan, Saleem I. Abdulrauf
Journal of Neurosurgery. 2004-11-01 - 6 citationsGender Differences in Perceptions and Attitudes of Medical Students Toward Neurosurgery: A German Nationwide Survey.Ibrahim E Efe, Ilhamiyya Aliyeva, Defne Beyaztas, Vanessa M Swiatek, Ignatius N Esene
World Neurosurgery. 2022-07-01 - 43 citationsAnterior ethmoidal artery: microsurgical anatomy and technical considerationsDaniel V White, Eric H Sincoff, Saleem I. Abdulrauf
Neurosurgery. 2005-04-01
Press Mentions
- First Pan-Arab Dandy Neurosurgical Meeting Held at the American University of Beirut Medical CenterMarch 14th, 2022
- Review on 3D Printing: Fight Against COVID-19October 22nd, 2020
- AIN Is Improving Patient Outcomes Following Surgeries for Brain Aneurysms and TumorsSeptember 15th, 2020
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Professional Memberships
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