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Office
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, TX 75390Phone+1 214-742-8387Fax+1 214-857-0506
Summary
- Dr. Srinivas Chivukula is a neurosurgeon in Dallas, TX and is Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery at UT Southwestern Medical Center. He received his MD from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and his PhD in human brain function from the California Institute of Technology (Caltech). He specializes in surgical treatments for movement disorders, including Parkinson disease and essential tremor, offering deep brain stimulation, focused ultrasound, and radiosurgery. He also offers comprehensive surgical treatment options for facial pain and other chronic pain, including neurostimulation, microvascular decompression, balloon compressions, cingulotomy, and other treatment options. Finally, he offers comprehensive management of spine disorders, with a focus on spinal tumors, and spinal causes of neck, arm, or leg pain.
Education & Training
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, 2021 - 2022
- California Institute of Technology (Caltech)PhD, Biology and Cognitive Neuroscience, 2017 - 2022
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterChief Residency, Neurological Surgery, 2020 - 2021
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2015 - 2020
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterInternship, Neurological Surgery, 2014 - 2015
- University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 2014
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2016 - 2026
- TX State Medical License 2022 - 2024
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 22 citationsSpinal and Nucleus Caudalis Dorsal Root Entry Zone Lesioning for Chronic Pain: Efficacy and Outcomes.Srinivas Chivukula, Zachary J. Tempel, Ching-Jen Chen, Samuel S. Shin, Abhiram Gande
World Neurosurgery. 2015-08-01 - 9 citationsDeep Brain Electrode Externalization and Risk of Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Alon Kashanian, Pratik Rohatgi, Srinivas Chivukula, Sameer A. Sheth, Nader Pouratian
Operative Neurosurgery. 2021-01-13 - 11 citationsInfundibular dilations of the posterior communicating arteries: pathogenesis, anatomical variants, aneurysm formation, and subarachnoid hemorrhageChing-Jen Chen, Shayan Moosa, Dale Ding, Daniel M.S. Raper, Rebecca M. Burke
Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery. 2016-08-01
Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Telugu, Hindi
External Links
- UTSW Profilehttps://utswmed.org/doctors/srinivas-chivukula/
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