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Office
1504 Taub Loop
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 713-873-8890Fax+1 713-873-8898
Summary
- Dr. Shankar Gopinath, MD is a neurosurgeon in Houston, Texas. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Texas. He is affiliated with Harris Health System and is an Assistant Professor at Baylor College of Medicine.
Education & Training
- Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1998 - 2003
- Baylor College of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1997 - 1998
- Mysore Medical CollegeClass of 1981
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 2008 - 2025
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 33 citationsProgressive hemorrhagic injury after severe traumatic brain injury: effect of hemoglobin transfusion thresholds.Aditya Vedantam, Jose-Miguel Yamal, Maria Laura Rubin, Claudia S. Robertson, Shankar P. Gopinath
Journal of Neurosurgery. 2016-03-04 - 327 citationsEffect of erythropoietin and transfusion threshold on neurological recovery after traumatic brain injury: a randomized clinical trialClaudia S. Robertson, H. Julia Hannay, Jose-Miguel Yamal, Shankar P. Gopinath, J. Clay Goodman
JAMA. 2014-07-02 - 153 citationsRole of extracellular glutamate measured by cerebral microdialysis in severe traumatic brain injury.Roukoz B. Chamoun, Dima Suki, Shankar P. Gopinath, J. Clay Goodman, Claudia S. Robertson
Journal of Neurosurgery. 2010-09-01
Authored Content
- Factors Associated with Shunt-Dependent Hydrocephalus After Decompressive Craniectomy for Traumatic Brain Injury RelatedMay 2018
Press Mentions
- Spending Quality Time with Family…May 30th, 2018
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow