ThomasAPittmanMD

Neurosurgery • Lexington, KY

Professor, Neurosurgery, University of Kentucky College of Medicine

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Office
800 Rose St
Stop 106
Lexington, KY 40536
Phone+1 859-323-5661

Fax+1 859-257-1532

Education & Training

SSM Health/Saint Louis University School of MedicineResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1984 - 1989
Albany Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1983
Albany Medical CollegeClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

KY State Medical License 2000 - 2025
PA State Medical License 1969 - 2016
IL State Medical License 1989 - 2002
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Radiosurgery or Open Surgery for Epilepsy Trial Start of enrollment: 2009 Sep 01
Completed
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

18 citations
Innate immune activation by checkpoint inhibition in human patient-derived lung cancer tissues.
Teresa W.-M. Fan, Richard M. Higashi, Huan Song, Saeed Daneshmandi, Angela Mahan
Elife. 2021-08-18
43 citations
Alternating Magnetic Field-Induced Hyperthermia Increases Iron Oxide Nanoparticle Cell Association/Uptake and Flux in Blood–Brain Barrier Models
Mo Dan, Younsoo Bae, Thomas Pittman, Robert A. Yokel
Pharmaceutical Research. 2015-05-01
12 citations
Can patients safely be admitted to a ward after craniotomy for resection of intra-axial brain tumors?
Farhan A Mirza, Catherine Y. Wang, Thomas Pittman
British Journal of Neurosurgery. 2018-03-04

Journal Articles

Novel Temporary Treatment for a Severe Case of Syndrome of the Trephined
William L Dillen, Thomas A Pittman, Stephen L Grupke, World Neurosurgery

Professional Memberships