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Office
S Hawthorne Rd
Winston Salem, NC 27157Phone+1 336-716-4081Fax+1 336-716-3065
Summary
- Dr. Stephen Tatter is a neurosurgeon in Winston-Salem, NC and is affiliated with Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University and his Ph.D. in Biomedical Science from Rockefeller University. He has been in practice 27 years. He specializes in brain & spinal tumor, pituitary surgery, triegminal neuralgia, and stereotactic & functional neurosurgery and is experienced in neurosurgical oncology, primary brain tumors, Gamma Knife stereotactic radiosurgery, and deep brain stimulation surgery for tremor, Parkinson's, and dystonia. He also actively investigates basic mechanisms and clinical improvement in these areas.
Education & Training
- Massachusetts General HospitalChief Residency, Neurological Surgery, 1996 - 1997
- Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1991 - 1996
- Massachusetts General HospitalInternship, Surgery, 1990 - 1991
- The Rockefeller University/Cornell University Medical CollegePhD, 1982 - 1990
- Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 1990
- University of Michigan Medical SchoolBS, Cellular and Molecular Biology, With Honors and Highest Distinction, 1978 - 1982
Certifications & Licensure
- NC State Medical License 1997 - 2025
- MA State Medical License 1996 - 1997
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Inpatient - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
- Franklin Ellenbogen Prize in Hematology/Oncology Cornell University Medical College, 1990
- Research Fellowship 1981
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Clinical Trials
- Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Progressive or Recurrent Malignant Brain Tumors Start of enrollment: 1999 Apr 01
- Effectiveness of Deep Brain Stimulation for Treating People With Treatment Resistant Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Start of enrollment: 2008 Mar 01
- Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for the Treatment of Parkinson's Disease Start of enrollment: 2013 May 17
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Fractionated Radiotherapy With Stereotactic Radiosurgery Boost Controls Gross Disease in Grade 2 Meningioma.Rebecca L Calafiore, Corbin A Helis, Paul Marcet, Eleanor Smith, Benjamin Ramsey
World Neurosurgery. 2024-12-06 - Gamma Knife radiosurgery for relapsing trigeminal neuralgia following microvascular decompression.Alexander C Horn, Arian Kolahi Sohrabi, Michael D Chan, Carol Kittel, Corbin A Helis
Journal of Neurosurgery. 2024-11-29 - Immunotherapy for leptomeningeal disease from solid tumors: current clinical outcomes and future opportunities.Eleanor C Smith, Bryan T Mott, Emily Douglas, Stephen B Tatter, Kounosuke Watabe
Cancer Metastasis Reviews. 2024-11-29
Journal Articles
- Neuronal oscillations in Parkinson's diseaseWitcher M, Moran R, Tatter SB, Laxton AW, Front Biosci, 6/1/2014
- Multi-Surgeon, Multi-Site Validation of a Trajectory Planning Algorithm for Deep Brain Stimulation ProceduresLiu Y, Konrad P, Neimat J, Tatter S, Yu H, Datteri R, Landman B, Noble J, Pallavaram S, Dawant B, DHaese PF, IEEE Trans Biomed Eng, 5/9/2014
- Influenza vaccine immunogenicity in patients with primary central nervous system malignancyStrowd RE, Swett K, Harmon M, Carter AF, Pop-Vicas A, Chan M, Tatter SB, Ellis T, Blevins M, High K, Lesser GJ, Neuro Oncol, 4/8/2014
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Outcomes for Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for Brainstem MetastasesJ.M. Kilburn, T.L. Ellis, J.J. Urbanic, J.D. Bourland, M.T. Munley, A.F. deGuzman, K.P. McMullen, E.G. Shaw, S.B. Tatter, M.D. Chan, International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics
- Avoiding Ventricular Transgression during DBS Surgery: A Quality Improvement InterventionBailey M, Strowd RE III, Tate J, Haq IU, Laxton L, Tatter SB and Siddiqui MS, American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting, 1/1/2014
- Weight Modifying Effect of Deep Brain Stimulation A Case-Control StudyHerco M, Strowd RE III, Avery B, Haq IU, Tatter SB, Laxton AW and Siddiqui MS, World Parkinson’s Congress, 1/1/2013
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Lectures
- Parallel General Scientific Session, Benign TumorsNew York - 5/15/2014
- Image-guided Neurosurgery at WFSMWinston-Salem, FL - 2/1/2012
- Invited lecture: AAV-2 GAD gene therapy for advanced Parkinson's disease. A double-blind, sham-surgery controlled, randomized trialDurham, NC - 12/2/2011
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Press Mentions
- Scientists Report Differences in Dopamine Signals in Patients with History of Alcohol Use DisorderFebruary 7th, 2023
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
External Links
- Stephen Tatter Citationshttp://scholar.google.com/citations?user=osOfiCwAAAAJ
- Neurotreehttps://neurotree.org/neurotree/peopleinfo.php?pid=835115
- Microsoft Academichttps://academic.microsoft.com/#/profile/StephenTatter
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