ShivanandPLadMD

"Neurosurgeon, scientist, and entrepreneur and currently an Assistant Professor at Duke University Medical Center with a focus in Functional Neurosurgery. Director of the Duke NeuroInnovations Program"

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Office
1000 Duke Medical Ctr
Rm 4529
Durham, NC 27710
Phone+1 919-681-4986

Fax+1 919-681-1236

Education & Training

Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2004 - 2011
Stanford Health CareInternship, Transitional Year, 2004 - 2005
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and ScienceClass of 2004

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2005 - Present
NC State Medical License 2011 - 2025
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Revisiting the Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy Success Score using machine learning: can we do better?
Syed M Adil, Andreas Seas, Daniel P Sexton, Pranav I Warman, Benjamin D Wissel
Journal of Neurosurgery. Pediatrics. 2025-03-01
3 citations
Red Blood Cells in the Cerebrospinal Fluid Compartment After Subarachnoid Haemorrhage: Significance and Emerging Therapeutic Strategies.
Soham Bandyopadhyay, Nina Schwendinger, Behnam Rezai Jahromi, Shivanand P Lad, Spiros Blackburn
Translational Stroke Research. 2025-02-01
State of Practice on Transcranial MR-Guided Focused Ultrasound: A Report from the ASNR Standards and Guidelines Committee and ACR Commission on Neuroradiology Workgroup.
Bhavya R Shah, Jody Tanabe, John E Jordan, Drew Kern, Stephen C Harward
AJNR. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 2025-01-08

Journal Articles

Postmortem Diffusion MRI of the Entire Human Spinal Cord at Microscopic Resolution
Shivanand Lad, MD, ScienceDirect

Grant Support

A Double-Blind, Randomized, Controlled Trial of Epidural Conus Medullaris Stimulation to Alleviate Pain and Augment Rehabilitation in Patients with Subacute Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)DUKE UNIVERSITY2020–2026