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Office
2603 Kentucky Avenue
Suite 404
Paducah, KY 42003Phone+1 270-443-6472Fax+1 270-442-1649
Summary
- Dr. William Titsworth is a board certified neurosurgeon at Baptist Health Paducah and affiliated with UofL Department of Neurosurgery. He received his medical degree from University of Louisville School of Medicine and has been in practice 7 years. He specializes in pediatric neurosurgery and is experienced in scoliosis, spinal oncology, trigeminal neuralgia, primary and metastatic brain tumors..
Education & Training
- Harvard UniversityMPH, Clinical Effectiveness, 2012
- Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Surgery, 2016 - 2017
- University of FloridaResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2010 - 2016
- Harvard University, School of Public HealthM.P.H., Clinical Effectiveness, 2012 - 2015
- Harvard University, School of Public HealthSummer Program, Clinical Effectiveness, 2012
- University of Louisville School of MedicineClass of 2010
- University of LouisvillePh.D., Anatomical Sciences and Neurobiology, 2008
- Samford UniversityB.A., Psychology, Summa Cum Laude, 2001
Certifications & Licensure
- KY State Medical License 2017 - 2025
- FL State Medical License 2012 - 2018
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Outstansing Leadership in Quality and Patient Safety Honoree UF Health, 2015
- Choice Abstract Award CNS Annual Meeting, 2014
- Winner of Resident Paper Competition Florida Neurosurgical Society, 2014
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Clinical Trials
- Study of a Multimodality Pain Management Protocol on Postoperative Neurosurgical Pain Start of enrollment: 2012 Oct 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 58 citationsFighting fire with fire: the revival of thermotherapy for gliomas.William Lee Titsworth, Greg J A Murad, Brian L. Hoh, Maryam Rahman
Anticancer Research. 2014-02-01 - 30 citationsDifferential expression of sPLA2 following spinal cord injury and a functional role for sPLA2-IIA in mediating oligodendrocyte death.W. Lee Titsworth, Xiaoxin Cheng, Yan Ke, Ling-Xiao Deng, Kenneth A. Burckardt
Glia. 2009-11-01 - 25 citationsRole of Secretory Phospholipase A2 in CNS Inflammation: Implications in Traumatic Spinal Cord InjuryW. Lee Titsworth, Nai-Kui Liu, Xiao Ming Xu
CNS & Neurological Disorders Drug Targets. 2008-05-31
Journal Articles
- Fighting Fire with Fire: The Revival of Thermotherapy for GliomasTitsworth WL, Murad GJA, Hoh BL, and Rahman M, Anticancer Research, 1/1/2014
- The Effects of Increased Mobility in the Neuro Intensive Care UnitTitsworth WL, Hester J, Correia T, Reed R, Williams M, Guin P, Layon A, Archibald L, Mocco J, J Neurosurg, 1/1/2012
- Response to Editorial: Urinary Tract InfectionsTitsworth WL and Mocco J, J Neurosurg, 1/1/2012
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Analysis of the KID Inpatient Sample Demonstrates Improvements in Care for Children Hospitalized with Moyamoya from 1997-2015Titsworth WL, Smith ER, International Stroke Conference, Los Angeles, CA, 1/17/2016
- Does Admission to a High Volume Hospital Affect Outcomes in Moyamoya Patients? A Cohort Study of 2,452 Discharges from the KID Inpatient DatasetTitsworth WL, Smith ER, 44nd Annual AANS/CNS Section on Pediatric Neurological Surgery, Seattle, WA, 1/8/2015
- Trocar Assisted Versus Laparotomy in Placement of Peritoneal Catheters: A Single Institution Case Control StudyTitsworth WL, Pincus DW, 44nd Annual AANS/CNS Section on Pediatric Neurological Surgery, Seattle, WA, 1/8/2015
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Lectures
- Use of Nursing Staff in Early ICU MobilizationScottsdale, AZ - 1/7/2015
- Implementation of a Standardized Multimodal Post-Operative Analgesia Protocol Reduces Post-Operative Pain Among Neurosurgical PatientsBoston MA - 1/18/2014
- A Prospective Quality Initiative to Maximize Dysphagia Screening Prevents Stroke Associated Pneumonia1/1/2013
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Grant Support
- Role Of Spla2 In Spinal Cord Injury And DemyelinationNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2007–2008
Professional Memberships
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External Links
- Baptist Provider Pagehttps://www.baptisthealth.com/providers/william-lee-titsworth-ii-md-neurosurgery
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