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Ziya Gokaslan, MD, Neurosurgery, Baltimore, MD

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Neurosurgery • Baltimore, MD

Brain & Spinal Tumor

Chair, Department of Neurosurgery and Gus Stoll, MD Professor The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University Neurosurgeon-in-Chief, Rhode Island Hospital and The Miriam Hospital Clinical Director, Norman Prince Neurosciences Institute President, Brown Neurosurgery Foundation

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  • Office

    600 N Wolfe St
    Baltimore, MD 21287
    Phone+1 410-955-6406

Education & Training

  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1993 - 1994
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1988 - 1993
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1985 - 1988
  • Istanbul University Fom
    Istanbul University FomClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1990 - 2026
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2002 - 2026
  • RI State Medical License
    RI State Medical License 2015 - 2026
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1990 - 2026
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1993 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2004 - 2004
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1986 - 1990
  • American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2009-2014
  • Top Doctors:Baltimore Area Castle Connolly, 2012
  • Top Doctors:Washington-Baltimore Castle Connolly, 2012
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Original Article Use of Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 at the C1-2 Lateral Articulation Without Posterior Structural Bone Graft in Posterior Atlantoaxi...  
    Benjamin D Elder, Nicholas Theodore, Yuanxuan Xia, Ali Bydon, Risheng Xu, Daniel M Sciubba, Timothy F Witham, Wataru Ishida, Ziya L Gokaslan, ScienceDirect
  • Original Article Minimally Invasive, Far Lateral Lumbar Microdiscectomy with Intra-Operative CT Navigational Assistance and Electrophysiological Monitoring  
    Jared Fridley, Adetokunbo A Oyelese, Albert Telfeian, David B Choi, Ziya L Gokaslan, ScienceDirect
  • Case Report Posterior Nerve-Sparing Multilevel Cervical Corpectomy and Reconstruction for Metastatic Cervical Spine Tumors: Case Report and Literature Review  
    Jared Fridley, Sohail Syed, Adetokunbo Oyelese, Albert Telfeian, Ziya Gokaslan, ScienceDirect
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Authored Content

  • Intraoperative Computed Tomography Navigational Assistance for Transforaminal Endoscopic Decompression of Heterotopic Foraminal Bone Formation After Oblique Lumbar Interbody FusionApril 2018

Press Mentions

  • “Being Positive”, Dr. Paul Edward Kaloostian and Parveen Panwar, Mr. Activated
    “Being Positive”, Dr. Paul Edward Kaloostian and Parveen Panwar, Mr. ActivatedMarch 17th, 2021
  • $6 Million Military Grant Seeks to Help Those with Spinal Cord Injuries Through 'Intelligent' Interface
    $6 Million Military Grant Seeks to Help Those with Spinal Cord Injuries Through 'Intelligent' InterfaceOctober 4th, 2019
  • DARPA Grant $6.3 Million to Help Researchers Develop “Intelligent Spinal Interface”
    DARPA Grant $6.3 Million to Help Researchers Develop “Intelligent Spinal Interface”October 4th, 2019
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Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Turkish

External Links

  • Rhode Island Hospitalhttp://www.rhodeislandhospital.org/Physicians/Doctor.aspx?name=gokaslan&physid=70611/Ziya-Gokaslan/

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