Wouter Schievink MD
Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery, Skull Base
Professor of Neurosurgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
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Cedars-Sinai Department of Neurosurgery127 South San Vicente Blvd, 6th floorLos Angeles, CA 90048
Phone+1 310-423-7900
Fax+1 310-967-1744
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Education & Training
Barrow Neurological Institute at St Joseph's Hospital and Medical CenterFellowship, Cerebrovascular & Skull Base Surgery, 1997 - 1998
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Neurological Surgery, 1990 - 1997
University of Amsterdam Faculty of MedicineClass of 1989, MD
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1998 - 2025
AZ State Medical License 1997 - 2000
MN State Medical License 1992 - 1997
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors:LA Area Castle Connolly, 2013
- Top Doctors:Southern California Castle Connolly, 2012
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Spontaneous Pneumocephalus Due to Skull Base Defect and Spinal Cerebrospinal Fluid-Venous Fistula.Simon A Menaker, Gregory P Lekovic, Wouter I Schievink
Annals of Neurology. 2025-04-01 - Additional Diagnostic Value of Conebeam CT Myelography Performed After Digital Subtraction Myelography for Detecting CSF-Venous Fistulas.Ajay A Madhavan, Niklas Lutzen, Jeremy K Cutsforth-Gregory, Wouter I Schievink, Michelle L Kodet
AJNR. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 2025-03-20 - 1 citationsAzygos Vein Stenosis in Frontotemporal Dementia Sagging Brain Syndrome.Wouter I Schievink, Marcel M Maya, Rola Saouaf, H Gabriel Lipshutz, Rachelle B Taché
AJNR. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 2025-02-03
Journal Articles
- Posterior Approach and Spinal Cord Release for 360° Repair of Dural Defects in Spontaneous Intracranial HypotensionWouter Schievink, MD, Neurosurgery
Press Mentions
Top Hospitals for Spine Surgery 2025: HealthgradesOctober 23rd, 2024- New Neurosurgery Research: Surgical Versus Nonsurgical Treatment of Pituitary ApoplexyApril 28th, 2023
- Dementia: Surgically Fixing Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks May Reverse SymptomsFebruary 1st, 2023
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Other Languages
- Dutch
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