Summary of Curriculum Vitae:

Narendra Nathoo, M.D.; Ph.D.; F.C.S.(SA); F.R.C.S.(C); F.A.C.S.; F.A.A.N.S.; F.C.N.S.

 

Immigration Status: US Citizen

Board Certification: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (2006)

Fellowships:

1. Radiosurgery and Image Guided Stereotaxy: University of Pittsburgh, PA(2002)
2. Neuro-oncologic/Radiosurgery: Cleveland Clinic Foundation, OH (2002-2005)
3. Complex Spine/Spinal Oncology: Ohio State University, OH (2010-2011)

Work Experience-USA

1. Staff Neurosurgeon- Bowling Medical Center, BG, KY; 07/2011 to present
2. Staff Neurosurgeon/Director of Neuro-Oncology (Alegent Health, Omaha, NE), 2008-2010
3. Assistant Professor – Creighton University Medical Center/Nebraska/Western IA Veterans Affairs (2005-2008)

Expertise in Neurosurgery:

1. Complex spine and Spinal Oncologic Surgery, spinal radiosurgery
2. Brain Tumors , including Radiosurgery
3. Neurotrauma, including, Brain Tissue oxygenation,  genetics of TBI (Apolioprotein E) and traumatic focal contusions
4. Dural on lay grafts-collagen matrix
5. Normal Pressure hydrocephalus
6. Neurosepsis / Intracranial pus collections

 

Administrative Experience

1. Ran largest neurosurgical unit in sub-Sahara Africa (106 beds) (1999-2002)
2. Established Neuro-oncology/Radiosurgery Unit in Alegent Health (second largest employer state of Nebraska); Established first Brain Tumor support group –State of Nebraska; organized annual symposia, dinner/CME events
3. Established Neuro-oncology/Radiosurgery program, Minimally Invasive spinal surgery including Endoscopic spine, Image Guidance Spinal Surgery and Robotic surgery –South-Western/Central Kentucky

 

Academic Interests

1. Neuro-Oncology /Radiosurgery (brain and spine)
2. NeuroRobotics – dexterity enhancement
3. Neurotrauma /Traumatic brain injury
4. Intracranial Suppuration

 

 Licensure:

1.  Nebraska
2. Ohio
3. Wisconsin (in-active)
4.  Kentucky
5. Iowa (in-active)

 

PERSONAL DETAILS

 

 

 

CITIZENSHIP:                                                                                             Naturalized USA Sept 2015 (37128851)

    

 

 

PRESENT POSITION:                                Staff Neurosurgeon

Bowling Green Neurosurgical Associates

The Medical Center

Bowling Green            KY

                                                                       

 

 

 

LANGUAGES SPOKEN:                                                                                                                                        English, Dutch, Afrikaans

 

 

 

 

 

WEBSITE                                                      http://publicationslist.org/n.nathoo                                                                                                                                                                                                                

EDUCATION:

2000-2003                                                                                                                   Ph.D.; University of Natal, Durban, South Africa

1984-1989                                                                                                                   M.D.; University of Natal, Durban, South Africa

 

 

POST-GRADUATE EDUCATION:

07/1992-06/1997                                                                     Resident-Neurosurgery, University of Natal, South Africa

01/1992-06/1992                                                                     Resident- General Surgery, University of Natal, South Africa

01/1990-12/1990                                                                     Internship - Livingstone Hospital, South Africa

 

 

FELLOWSHIP TRAINING

07/2010-06/2011              Complex Spine /Spinal Oncology Fellowship (AO Spine),

                                         Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, OH

07/2002-06/2005                                                                     Neurosurgical Oncology and Radiosurgery;

                                         Cleveland Clinic Foundation; Cleveland, OH

03/2002-05/2002                                                                     Image Guidance and Stereotactic Radiosurgery;

                                         University Health Center of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

 

 

BOARD CERTIFICATION

06/2006                                   Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

05/1997                                                                                                                                               College of Medicine of South Africa

 

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

04/2008-06/2010                     Staff Neurosurgeon, Alegent Health Clinics, Omaha, Nebraska.

07/2005-03/2008                     Staff Neurosurgeon, Creighton University Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska

06/1997-06/2002                                                                     Staff Neurosurgeon, Dept Neurosurgery, Wentworth Hospital,

                                                                                                                                                                                                            South Africa

09/1991-12/1991                     Medical Officer, Dept Neurosurgery, Wentworth Hospital, South Africa

01/1991- 08/1991                    Medical Officer, Dept General Surgery, Livingstone Hospital, South Africa

 

 

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS:

04/01/2021-present          Assistant Professor, University of Kentucky

05/27/2014-2018              Adjunct Clinical Professor of Neurosurgery, University of Pikeville, KY

07/2005-03/2008                    Assistant Professor, Division of Neurosurgery, Creighton University, Omaha, NE

06/2000-06/2002                                                                     Principal Neurosurgeon; University of Natal, South Africa

06/1999-06/2002                     Residency Director, Department of Neurosurgery, Wentworth Hospital, Durban, South Africa

06/1999- 06/2002                    Director (Acting) - Department of Neurosurgery, Wentworth Hospital, University of Natal, Durban, South Africa

06/1997-06/2000                                                                     Lecturer, Department Neurosurgery, University of Natal

 

LICENSURE

06/2011                                                                                                                                               MD License – Kentucky #44459

12/2009                                                                                                                                               MD License - Wisconsin #53870-20 (in-active)

10/2009                                                                                                                                               MD License - Ohio #35.094361

08/2006           -2011                                                                                       MD License - Iowa #36848 (in –active)

06/2005                                                                                                                                               MD License - Nebraska # 23361

06/2005-08/2006                                                                     Iowa Special Medical License # SP-175 (in-active)

2002 –2005                                                                                                                 M.D. Training License-Ohio State Medical Board #57-005367 (in –active)

1997                                                                                                                                                                Health Professions Council of South Africa; Neurosurgeon

1994                                                                                                                                                                ECFMG certified #0-507-748-2

1994                                                                                                                                                                General Medical Council (United Kingdom); #4061715

1991                                                                                                                                                                Health Professions Council of South Africa; #0346195

 

HOSPITAL STAFF POSITIONS/CLINICAL PRIVILEGES

09/2005-06/2011           Alegent Health(Mercy, Bergen, Midlands, Immanuel,Lakeside)

08/2005- 06/2011                                                        St Josephs Hospital, Omaha, Nebraska

08/2005-03/2008                                                         Veterans Affairs Administration (Omaha-SW Iowa)

10/2005-2007                                                                          Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital, Council Bluffs, Iowa

06/1997-06/2002           Wentworth Hospital, Durban, South Africa

 

AWARDS AND HONORS / HONORARY DEGREES

2010                                                                                                                                                    Fellow-American Association of Neurological Surgeons

2008                                                                                                                                                    Fellow-American College of Surgeons #03138261

2002                                                                Lars Leksell Fellowship; Congress of Neurological Surgeons 

1989                                                                                                                                                    Orthopedics prize, University of Natal, Durban, South Africa

 

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES/ GROUPS

PAST MEMBERSHIP

1. Society of Neurosurgeons of South Africa 
2. College of Medicine of South Africa.
3. Pan African Association of Neurological Sciences                                 
4. Medical Protection Society.                                         
5. South African Medical Association
6. W.H.O. Working Group for Neurosurgery in Africa. (1998-2000)
7. Young Neurosurgeon’s Forum-World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (WFNS)- representing Africa (2000-2007)
8. Associate member: Neurological Society of India (NA-031).

 

 

 

CURRENT MEMBERSHIP

1. Congress of Neurological Surgeons (No. 30016)
2. American Association of Neurological Surgeons

-AANS/CNS; Section of Neurotrauma and Critical Care

-AANS; Section on History of Neurological Surgery

-AANS/CNS; Section on Tumors

3. Society of Neuro-Oncology
4. American College of Surgeons
5. AO Spine North America
6. Society of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery

 

OFFICES HELD IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

1. World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies, Rehabilitation Committee (1997-2000)
2. Pan African Association of Neurological Sciences: Assistant Treasurer (1998-2000)
3. Pan African Association of Neurological Sciences: Treasurer (2000- 2002)
4. Society of Neurosurgeons of South Africa:

                                                - Secretary: International Congress of Neurosurgery Bid Committee (1998-2000)

                                                - Executive Member (2000-2002)

              - Alternate delegate: Executive council –WFNS 2000-2002.

              - Secretary, KwaZulu-Natal sub-committee (1997-2002)

 

ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS

1. Alegent Health: Director of Neuro-Oncology and Neurosurgery (04/2008-06/2010)
2. Wentworth Hospital, Durban, South Africa:

-Chairman - Human Resource Development - Wentworth Hospital (1997-1999)

-Member- Prenatal Task Group (KwaZulu-Natal) (1997-1998)

-Clinical coordinator - Y2K Crisis Committee (1999/2000)

 

 

MAJOR ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES

04/2008 -06/2010                                            Director of Neurosurgery Services, Alegent Health

06/1999-06/2002         Acting Chief Neurosurgeon and Administrative Head –Department of Neurosurgery, Wentworth Hospital, Durban South Africa.

 

TEACHING, TRAINING EXPERIENCE and COMMUNITY:

Undergraduate Training:       

1997                             Criminal Law II students, University of Durban-Westville,    Durban; South Africa

 

 

 

 

 

 

Post Graduate Training:

2015 –2019               Medical students, University Pikeville Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine

2005-2008                Department of Surgery, Creighton University Medical Center,                  Omaha, Nebraska

1997-2000                                                                     General Surgery Residents, University of Natal

1997-2000                                                                     Neurosurgery Residents, University of Natal

1997-2000                                                                               Medical students at University of Natal Medical School

1997-2000                                                                               Registered Nurses, University of Natal Nursing School

 

 

 

 

Supervision of Higher Degrees

 M. Med (Neurosurgery) - Co-supervisor

 A Randomized Controlled trial of an antibiotic impregnated shunt system.

 ST Govender, M.D. (Completed July 2000, passed November 2000)

 

M.Med.Sci (Dietetics) - Supervisor

The effect of Metaclopromide on gastric emptying in severe Head Injured

Patients:  A randomized placebo controlled trial. Louise Marino, B.Sc.; M.Sc

(Completed July 2001, passed November 2001).

 

Other Teaching:                                              

1. South African Red Cross - Senior paramedical staff.
2. Medical students at University of Natal Medical School (1997 -2002)
3. Nurses and staff in neurosurgical wards/ICU, Wentworth Hospital.(1997-2002)
4. Lecture to the Ladysmith Guild on Spinal cord Injuries (Aug 1998)
5. Head Injury Lectures + site inspection -Ngwelezane Hospital (Dec 1999)
6. Neurosurgery Unit –Staff teaching (2015 to present)
7.  

 

 

Preceptor:

2006-2009                                                                                           John Morrison, Medical student, Omaha

2006                                                                                                                                        Alex Garton, Medical student, Omaha

1999-2000                                                                                           H. Ben Shaban M.D., Resident, Libya

2000-2001                                                                                           Giovanni Alessi MD, Resident, Belgium

1999-2000                                                                                           Mohammed Assane MD,Resident, Mozambique

2000                                                                                                                                        Ian Haitsma, Medical student, The Netherlands

 

Community:

Established the first Brain Tumor Support group for patients in the State of Nebraska and South Western Iowa.

Established –first Brain tumor support Group –Bowling Green, and South Central Kentucky

HIGHER DEGREE: PhD Dissertation:

Supervisor Professor Runjan Chetty, Co-supervisor-Professor. J.R. van Dellen

Examiners: Professor A Bhigjee (Neurologist); Professor GS Rutherfoord (Neuro-pathologist); M. Ross Bullock (Neurosurgeon)

 

Focal Cerebral Contusions: Correlation of clinical outcome with Genetic and Molecular Responses. (Awarded 07/30/2003). Housed at the Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine library, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa.

 

Publications from Dissertation:

1. Nathoo N, Chetty R, van Dellen JR, Connolly C, Naidoo R. Apolipoprotein E Polymorphism and Outcome Following Closed Traumatic Brain Injury: Influence of Ethnic and Regional Differences. J Neurosurg 2003; 98: 302-306
2. Nathoo N, Chetty R, van Dellen JR, Barnett GH. Genetic vulnerability following traumatic brain injury: The role of Apolipoprotein E. Molecular Pathology 2003; 56(3):1-5
3. Nathoo N, Narotam PK, Agrawal DK, Connolly C, van Dellen JR, Barnett GH, Chetty R. Influence of Apoptosis on Neurological Outcome following Traumatic Cerebral Contusions. J Neurosurg 2004; 101: 233-240
4. Nathoo N, Narotam PK, Agrawal DK, Connolly C, van Dellen JR, Barnett GH, Chetty R. The Status of cell cycle proteins in the Traumatic Cerebral Contusions (in preparation)
5. Nathoo N, Narotam PK, Chetty R, Van Dellen JR. Aggressive surgical management improves patient outcome in adult supratentorial contusions: Results from a randomized controlled trial. (in preparation)
6. Nathoo N, Narotam PK, Chetty R, Van Dellen JR. Temporal Computed tomography analysis of adult supratentorial contusions: correlation with demographic and clinical factors (in preparation).

 

RESEARCH GRANTS

2002                       Neurosurgery Research and Development Laboratory (Nebraska) Research grant– Co-investigator “Kinins in Acute Brain pathology”

2001                       Neurosurgery Research and Development Laboratory (Manitoba, Canada) – (Co-investigator) “Kinins in Acute Brain pathology”

2001                       Medical Research Council of South Africa – (PI) “Cerebral contusions”

2000                                                                                                                University of Natal – (PI) “Cerebral contusions” Ph.D.

1997                       University of Natal – “Blood flow changes in Cranial Subdural Empyema”

1996                       Medical Research Council of South Africa - Physician Scientist Award –Blood flow changes in Cranial Subdural Empyema

 

 

SUPERVISION OF CLINICAL TRIALS (Principal /Co-Principal Investigator) 

1999-2002                                                                     Neuroendoscopy Trial in Infants

2001                            Randomized, prospective controlled trial to determine the efficacy of blind transpyloric placement of a nasojejunal tube (Flocare Bengmarkâ) versus a nasogastric tube in moderate and severe head Injuries.

2001                            Effect of Maxolon on gastric emptying in severe head injured patients. A Double blind Placebo-controlled trial.

 

1999- 2001                  Corticosteroid Randomization after severe Head Injury Trial (C.R.A.S.H.)-National Co-ordinator –for South Africa.

1998-2000                Evaluation of an antibiotic impregnated shunt system. (Co-Principal Investigator)

 

 

*CONVENOR / COURSE DIRECTOR OF WORKSHOPS /CONGRESSES

1. 23- 27 February 1997

*Neurosurgical Laser Workshop (Co-Convenor),

Guest Lecturer: P.W. Ascher, University of Graz, Austria

Venue: Department of Neurosurgery, Wentworth Hospital, Durban, South Africa

2. 24 - 28 March 1998

Spinal Cord Injury workshop

Venue: Gaborone and Francis Town, Botswana

3. 6-7 June 1998 

*Intracranial Endoscopy Workshop:

Guest Lecturer: Rick I. Abbott, Beth Israel Hospital, New York

Venue: Department of Human Anatomy, University of Natal, Durban

4. 21 November 1998              

*Hydrocephalus Workshop

Venue: Edward Hotel, Durban, South Africa.

5. 6^th-7th   March 1999 

*Brain Anatomical Workshop   

Guest Lecturer: Albert Rhoton Jr., University of Gainesville, FL

Venue: University of Natal Medical School, Durban, South Africa.

6. 6^th-9^th August 1999

*Cranial and Spinal Neuronavigation Workshop:

Guest Lecturers: I. Fedoscak (Budapest, Hungary); U. Maerz (Mainz, Germany).

Venue: Department of Neurosurgery, Wentworth Hospital, Durban, South Africa

7. 18^th November 2000

*Baroque Nurses Workshop:

Venue: University of Natal Medical School, Durban, South Africa.

8. 10-11^th November 2001

*Traumatic Brain Injury Symposium.

Guest Lecturer: Ross Bullock, MCV, Richmond, VA

Venue: University of Natal, Durban, South Africa

 

9. 16^th May 2008

*Brain tumor Symposium for Primary Care Physicians.

Guest Lecturer: John Suh, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio.

Venue: Lakeside Hospital, Omaha, NE

10.  January 2012

  *Synthes Spine Workshop for Nurses and Scrub Technicians

11. March 2016

*Nurses Brain Symposium, Guest Lecturer Linda LittleJohn, Bowling Green, KY

12. August 23, 2019

       Neurosurgery Symposium, Med Center Health, BG, KY

 

 

VISITING PROFESSORSHIPS

02/2002                       University of Antwerp, Neurosurgical Society of Belgium

05/2002                                                                                                                       Commonwealth University of Virginia, Richmond, VA

05/2004                                                                                                                       Creighton University Medical Center, Department of Surgery

 

COURSES/WORKSHOPS/SYMPOSIA ATTENDED

1. March 1996, Durban South Africa

World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies Workshop

2. November 1996, Durban, South Africa

Hands on Anterior Spinal Approaches Workshop. University of Natal.

Course Director: S. Govender

3. September 1997, Johannesburg, South Africa.

Neurovascular Workshop hosted by Neurosurgical Society of South Africa.

Course Director: Evandro de Oliviera, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

4. April 24, 1999. AANS Meeting, New Orleans, LA.

Microsurgical Anatomy of the Ventricles, Deep cisterns and Cranial nerves.

Course Director: Albert Rhoton, Cadaveric Hands-on course

5. April 25, 1999. AANS meeting, New Orleans, LA.

Practical and Technical Aspects of Transsphenoidal and Transoral Surgery

6. April 25, 1999. AANS Meeting, New Orleans, LA.

Anterior and Anterolateral Approaches to Tumors and Aneurysms

Course Director: Laligam N. Sekhar; Cadaveric hands-on course

7. May 15-18^th 1999. Harare, Zimbabwe.

World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies Workshop

8. April 13th-14^th, 2000. San Francisco, CA.

AANS/CNS Section on Tumors: Fourth Biennial Satellite Symposium.  

9. May 4- 6^th, 2000. Ernst-Arntz-Moritz University, Greifswald, Germany.

Neuroendoscopy / Neuronavigation Workshop.

10. May 25^th 2000. Blantyre, Malawi.

World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies Workshop.

11. June 9-11^th, 2000. Durban, South Africa

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Winter School.  South African Association of Physicists in Medicine and Biology.

12. March 2-4^th, 2001. Durban, South Africa.

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

13. April 19-21^st 2001. Durban, South Africa.

Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)

14. September 13^th - 15^th, 2001. Sydney, Australia.

Practical workshop on Skull-Base Approaches. University of New South Wales.  

15. April 6^th; 2002. AANS, Chicago, IL

Peripheral Nerve Injuries, Entrapments and Tumors: Examination and Evaluation.   

16. April 6^th, 2002. AANS, Chicago, IL

Radiosurgery: The Art and Science of Dose planning.

17. April 7^th, 2002. Chicago, IL

Update on Tumors for the General Neurosurgeon.

18. April 11^th –12^th, 2002, Chicago, IL

AANS/CNS Section on Tumors: Fifth Biennial Satellite Symposium.

19. August 2002, University of Florida, Fl

Human Research Subjects Protection Training: CITI                   

20. January 10-13^th,2003. Walt Disney World Resort, Orlando, Fl.

 Cleveland Clinic Neuro-Oncology 2003.

21. January 30th -31st, 2003, Cleveland, OH

Gamma Knife Radiosurgery Course, Cleveland Clinic Foundation

22. July 12-13^th, 2003. Cleveland, OH

                         Glioblastoma Summit, by Brain Tumor Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation.

23. September 5-6^th, 2003. Cleveland, OH.

Neurocritical Care 2003: A Global Summit on Critical Care for Cerebrovascular Disease, Cleveland Clinic Foundation.

24. January 31^st- February 2, 2004. Walt Disney World Resort, Orlando, Fl.

Cleveland Clinic Neuro-Oncology 2004: Current Concepts.

25.  May 2; 2004, AANS Meeting, Orlando, Fl

Basics of Spinal Stabilization, Fusion and Instrumentation.

26. May 19 -25, 2004. Cleveland, OH.

      Cleveland Spine Review, 2004. Course Director: Edward Benzel

27. June 24, 2004, Cleveland, OH

                Advances in the Diagnosis and Biology of Brain Tumors                                    

28. October 24-26, 2004. Cleveland OH.

Cleveland Clinic -Nanomedicine Summit 2004                                      

29. January, 13-14th, 2005. Cleveland, OH.

Gamma Knife Radiosurgery Course.

30. January 28^th , 2005. Walt Disney World Resort, Orlando, Fl.

Cleveland Clinic -Pituitary Update Conference.

31. January 29-31^st , 2005. Walt Disney World Resort, Orlando, Fl.

Cleveland Clinic Neuro-Oncology 2005. 

32. May 12-13^th , 2005. Cleveland, Ohio.

Cleveland Clinic Neuroendoscopy: Surgical Techniques-A-Hands on Approach.  

33. October 8^th, 2005, CNS Meeting, Boston, MA.

Operating in the Eloquent Cortex

34. October 9^th, 2005, CNS Meeting, Boston, MA.

Adult and Pediatric Spinal Trauma Surgery

35. October 9^th, 2005, CNS Meeting, Boston, MA.

 Pain of Spinal Origin: A Comprehensive Approach

41. September 12^th -13^th, 2006, Los Angeles, CA.

       UCLA beam shaped Radiosurgery course

42.  February 9thy-10^th, 2007, Phoenix AZ.

Gliadel Advisory Committee Meeting

43. April 15 2007; 75^th AANS Meeting, Washington DC.

Local delivery methods for adjuvant treatment of brain tumors: Basic principles and clinical applications.

44. April 15 2007; 75^th AANS Meeting, Washington DC.

Spine Radiosurgery

45. April 13-14, 2007-Washington DC

      AANS/CNS Section on Tumors: Seventh Biennial Satellite Symposium          

46. June 23, 2007. International Radiosurgery Society Congress. San Francisco, CA

Satellite Symposium: Varian

47. June 23, 2007. International Radiosurgery Society Congress. San Francisco, CA

Satellite Symposium: Accuray Inc.

48. June 23, 2007. International Radiosurgery Society Congress. San Francisco, CA

Satellite Symposium: Brainlab

49. April 25^th, 2008. AANS/CNS Section on Pain - 2008; Chicago, IL.

Biennial Meeting: Back Pain: Understanding Causes and Treatments

50. April 26^th, 2008 AANS meeting; Chicago, IL

Minimally invasive treatment of Trigeminal neuralgia

51. April 26^th, 2008 AANS Annual meeting; Chicago, IL

3-D Anatomy and approaches to the supratentorial area and anterior skull base

52. April 27^th,2008 AANS Meeting, Chicago, IL

Spinal Radiosurgery

53. May 2, 2009 AANS meeting, San Diego, CA

                        Practical and technical aspects of Transsphenoidal surgery.             

54. May 3^rd, 2009AANS Meeting, San Diego, CA

                        Thoracic and Lumbar stabilization fusion: Indications and Complications.

55. May 3^rd, 2009 AANS Meeting, San Diego, CA

                        Update on Spinal surgery for the practicing neurosurgeon

56. October 25^th, 2009, CNS Meeting, New Orleans, LA

                        CNS/ Neurosurgical Society of India: Excellence in Global Neurosurgery

57. April 8^th, 2010, Omaha, NE

                        KYPHON® Balloon kyphoplasty – cadaveric physician training course

58. July 27^th-28^th, 2010. Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

                         Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) #70-2920 Expires 07/2012

59. August 19-22^nd, 2010. Chicago, IL (AO Spine Course)

                         Advanced concepts in the management of spinal disorders.

60. September 17-18^th, 2010. Columbus, OH

                        Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS®) #435366; expiration: 09/18/2014

61. March 4-6^th, 2011. Vertebroplasty-Hands on Cadaveric Course; Las Vegas, NV.

62. April 9^th, 2011. AANS annual meeting, Denver, Colorado.

Practical and technical aspects of Transsphenoidal surgery.

63. April 10^th, 2011. AANS annual meeting, Denver, Colorado.

 3-D Anatomy and approaches to the supratentorial area and anterior skull base.

64. April 10^th, 2011. AANS annual meeting, Denver, Colorado.

Spinal radiosurgery.

65. May 14-15^th, 2011. Prodisc Cervical and Lumbar course. West Chester, PA

66. May 20^th-22^nd, 2011. AO Spine Tumor Symposium, Boston, MA

67. April 14^th, 2012. AANS annual meeting, Miami, FL

                         Craniocervical and C1-C2 stabilization techniques, Surgical approaches

68. April 14^th, 2012. Transfacet technology: An alternative to pedicle screw fixation

      with interbody techniques

69. February 8^th, 2013. Sponsored by Stryker

                        Current Concepts and Techniques: spinal tumors. Cadaveric Course

70. April 27-May1, 2013. Practical and technical aspects of Transsphenoidal surgery

71. March 29^th-30^th, 2014. First SMISS Techniques in Minimally Invasive spine

      Surgery, St Louis University, St Louis, MO

72. Sept 18^th , 2014. SMISS Minimalli Invasive Spine Techniques, Miami, Fl.

73. March 5, 2015, Stortz Spinal endoscopic workshop, Denver , CO

74. Nov 5^th, 2015 SMISS spine endoscopic workshop, LV, NV

75. Sept 25, 2016 Spinal Trauma Cased-Based Guidelines update, CNS Meeting

76. Oct 13^th, 2016 SMISS spine endoscopic workshop, LV, NV

77. Sept 14, 2017 SMISS Minimally Invasive workshop, LV, NV

78. March, 2, 2018 Surgical Synergy Navigated workflow Technique. Medtronic, Tampa

79. Sept 6^th, 2018 SMISS Endoscopic Cadaveric Workshop, LV, NV

80. January 25-26^th, 2019 Novel Techniques and Technologies for Lumbar spine Summit, Miami , FL

81. Apr 13^th 2019. Emerging Technologies in Spine Surgery, AANS, San Diego, CA

82. Apr 13^th,2019. Update on Management of Spinal cord injury. San Diego, CA

83. Sept 14^th, Robotic Spine Symposium, New York, NY

84. Oct 31^st, 2019 SMISS Endoscopic Cadaveric Workshop, Las Vegas, NV

85. Oct 9^th, 2020 Advanced Robot training for Discectomy, Audubon, PA

86. Oct 23^rd, 2021 Less Invasive surgery treating adult degenerative spinal deformity, Nashville, TN

86. Oct 28^th, 2021 MIS Cadaveric Lab, LV, NV

87. Sept 10^th, 2022 Medtronic Prone Lateral Course-Cadaveric, Louisville, KY

88. Sept 29^th, 2022 SMIS MIS Cadaveric lab, Las Vegas, NV

89. Oct 5-7^th, 2023 SMISS MIS Cadaveric lab, Las Vegas

90. Set 5-7^th, 2024 SMISS Endoscopic Lab, Las Vegas

 

 

 

                       

 

 

 

 

 PUBLICATIONS:

 

PUB- MED ARTICLES:                 (* denotes correspondence author)                

1. Nathoo N*, Nadvi SS, van der Merwe R. Spontaneous drainage of an Infratentorial Extradural Empyema: Case Report. Br J Neurosurg 11(1): 75-77, 1997.
2. Nathoo N*, S.S. Nadvi, J.R. van Dellen. Infratentorial Empyemas: A retrospective analysis of twenty-two cases. Neurosurgery 41(6): 1263-1269, 1997.
3. van Dellen A, S.S. Nadvi*,Nathoo N., P.K. Ramdial. Intracranial Tuberculous Subdural Empyema: Case Report. Neurosurgery 43 (2): 370-373, 1998.
4. Nathoo N*, Nadvi SS, van Dellen JR. Cranial Extradural empyema in the era of computed tomography: a review of 82 cases. Neurosurgery 44(4):748-53, 1999.
5. Nathoo N*, Nadvi SS, van Dellen JR. Intracranial Subdural Empyema in the Era of Computed Tomography: A review of 699 Patients. Neurosurgery 44:529-536, 1999.
6. Nathoo N*, S.S. Nadvi. Intracranial malposition of a nasogastric tube following repair of choanal atresia –Short Report. British Journal of Neurosurgery 13(4): 409-410, 1999.
7. Nadvi SS *, Annamalai K, Naicker VL, V.L. Govender VL, Nathoo N, van Dellen JR, Bhigee AI. Cytokine Expression in Patients with treated Congenital Hydrocephalus: A Preliminary Report. East African Medical Journal 76(12):696-9, 1999
8. Nathoo N*, Nadvi SS. Traumatic Intracranial aneurysms following penetrating stab wounds to the Head: Two unusual cases and review of the literature. Central African Journal of Medicine 45 (8): 213-217, 1999.
9. Nathoo N*, S.S Nadvi, J.R. van Dellen. Traumatic Cranial Empyemas: A Review of 55 patients. British Journal of Neurosurgery 14(4): 326-330, 2000.
10. P. Corr*, Nathoo N., AT Landers. Spinal Epidural Abscess- Clinical Images. South African Medical Journal 90 (8): 777-778, 2000.
11. S.S. Nadvi, Nathoo N*, K. Annamalai, J.R. van Dellen and A.I. Bhigjee. The Role of CSF shunting in HIV-Positive Tuberculous Meningitis Hydrocephalus patients. Neurosurgery 47: 644-650, 2000.
12. Nathoo N*, H. Boodhoo, Nadvi S.S., E. Gouws. Transcranial Brainstem Stabs: A retrospective analysis of 17 Patients. Neurosurgery 47(5): 1117-1123, 2000.
13. Nathoo N*, Nadvi SS, Narotam PK, Rana M, Gouws E, van Dellen JR. Cerebral Blood Flow Changes in Rhinogenic Subdural Empyema and the Role of Hyperemia. East African Medical Journal 77: 11-15, 2000.
14. P.V. Govender*, R. Jithoo, V. Crystal, Dauth, Nathoo N. Cranial Fasciatis: Case Illustration. Journal of Neurosurgery 94 (4), 681, 2001.
15. R. Jithoo, S.T. Govender, Nathoo N*. Penetrating Nail Gun Injury of the head and Chest with incidental pericallosal artery aneurysm. South African Medical Journal  91(4): 317-318, 2001.
16. Boodhoo H, Nadvi S.S, Nathoo N*. Longstanding retained foreign bodies in the cranium: A short case report. Central African Journal of Medicine 47(7): 182-184, 2001.
17. Nathoo N*, Nadvi SS, E. Gouws, van Dellen JR. Craniotomy Improves Outcomes for Cranial Subdural Empyemas: Computed Tomography-Era Experience with 699 Patients. Neurosurgery 49(4); 872-878, 2001.
18. M. Adhikari*, T. Pillay, Nathoo N. Acetylsalicylic acid and Trauma: Uncommon and preventable causes of Intracranial Haemorrhages in the Newborn. South African Medical Journal, Clinical Practice 92(5): 345, 2002.
19. G. Alessi, S. Aiyer, Nathoo N*. Homemade
20.  Gun Injury: Spontaneous version and anterior migration of Bullet. British Journal of Neurosurgery 16(4):381-384, 2002.
21. Nathoo N*, S.H.Chite, P. Edwards, J.R van Dellen. Civilian Infratentorial Gunshot Injuries: Outcome analysis of twenty-six Patients. Surgical Neurology 58 (3-4): 225-232, 2002.
22. Edwards P*, Farrell B, Lomas G, Mashru R,       Ritchie N, Roberts I, Sandercock P, Wasserberg J, Yates D; CRASH Trial Pilot -Study Collaborative Group (Hartzenberg B; Nathoo. N; Khumalo S) The MRC CRASH Trial: study design, baseline data, and outcome in 1000 randomised patients in the pilot phase. Emerg Med J. 19(6):510-4, 2002.
23. Nathoo N*, Chetty R, van Dellen JR, Connolly C, Naidoo R Apolipoprotein E Polymorphism and Outcome Following Closed Traumatic Brain Injury: Influence of Ethnic and Regional Differences. J Neurosurg 98: 302-306, 2003.
24. R. Jithoo, P.V. Govender, P.Corr, Nathoo N. * Telemedicine and Neurosurgery: Experience of a Regional Unit based in South Africa. Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare  9 (2): 63-66, 2003.
25. Marino LV, French S, Kiratu E, Nathoo N*. To determine the effect of Metoclopramide on Gastric Emptying in Severe Head Injuries: A prospective, randomised, controlled, clinical Trial. British Journal of Neurosurgery 17(1): 24-28, , 2003.
26. Nathoo N*, Chetty R, van Dellen JR, Barnett GH. Genetic vulnerability following traumatic brain injury: The role of Apolipoprotein E.  Molecular Pathology 56(3):1-5, 2003.
27. Alessi G*, Lemmerling M, Nathoo N. Combined spinal subdural tuberculous empyema and intramedullary tuberculoma in an HIV-positive patient.  Eur Radiol. 13(8):1899-901, 2003.
28. Kondziolka D*, Nathoo N, Flickinger J, Niranjan A, Maitz A, Lunsford D. The Role of Radiosurgery in Benign brain tumors. Neurosurgery 53(4): 815-822, 2003
29. Govender ST, Nathoo N*, van Dellen JR. Evaluation of an Antibiotic Impregnated Shunt System for the treatment of hydrocephalus.  Journal of Neurosurgery 99(5):831-839; 2003
30. Franks SV, Lazarus T, Nathoo N*. Visuospatial deficits in children with shunted hydrocephalus. South African Medical Journal 93(11):865-868, 2003
31. Nathoo N, Pesak T, Barnett GH*. Robotics and Neurosurgery. Surgical Clinics of North America 83(6):1339-1350, 2003
32. Nathoo N*, S.S. Nadvi, D. Royston, M.Rana, P.K. Ramdial, P.Gathiram and J.R. van Dellen. Evaluation of a Bio-medical implant in a High –Field strength Magnetic environment: An experimental study. Journal of Clinical Neurological Sciences  11(1):61-5, 2004.
33. Nathoo N*, Barnett GH, Golubic M. The Eicosanoid Cascades: Potential role in Gliomas and meningiomas. J Clin Path 57(1): 6-13, 2004.
34. Wasserberg J*; CRASH Trial Collaborative Group (Nathoo N). The MRC CRASH trial--a large, simple randomised trial of steroids in head injury. Acta Neurochir Suppl. 89:109-12, 2004.
35. Nathoo N, Mayberg MR, Barnett GH*. W. James Gardner: Pioneer Neurosurgeon and Inventor. Journal of Neurosurgery 100(5): 965-73, 2004.
36. Nathoo N, Goldlust S, Vogelbaum MA*. Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Antagonists: Novel Therapy for the Treatment of High-grade Gliomas. Neurosurgery 54(6):1480-9, 2004.
37. Nathoo N, Toms SA, Barnett GH*. Metastases to the brain: current management

      perspectives. Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics 4(4),633–640, 2004.

38. Nathoo N*, Narotam PK, Agrawal DK, Connolly C, van Dellen JR, Barnett GH, Chetty R. Influence of Apoptosis on Neurological Outcome following Traumatic Cerebral Contusions. J Neurosurg 101: 233-240, 2004.
39. Barnett GH*, Nathoo N. The Modern Brain Tumor Operating Room: Standard Essentials and Current State-of-the-Art. Journal of Neuro-Oncology 69(1): 25-33, 2004.
40.  CRASH Trial Collaborators. (South Africa:  Hartzenberg B, Nathoo N; Khumalo S).  Effect of intravenous corticosteroids on death within 14 days in 10 008 adults with clinically significant head injury (MRC CRASH trial): randomized placebo-controlled trial. Lancet 364: 1321-28, 2004.
41. Narotam PK*, Jose S, Nathoo N, Taylon C, Vora Y. Collagen matrix (DuraGenä) in spinal durotomy: Technique Appraisal and Clinical Results. Spine 29 (24) 2861-2868, 2004.
42. Nathoo N, Chahlavi A, Barnett GH, Toms SA*. Pathobiology of Brain Metastases. Journal of Clinical Pathology 58:237-242, 2005.
43. Nathoo N, Cavasoglu C, Vogelbaum MA, Barnett GH*. In Touch with Robots: Neurosurgery for the Future. Neurosurgery 56: 1-11, 2005.
44. Marino LV, Ramchandra P, Nathoo N*.  Blind transpyloric nasojejunal versus nasogastric tube intubation in severe head injuries: A preliminary report. J Clin Neurosci. 12 (4):435-7, 2005.
45. Ugokwe K, Nathoo N, Prayson R, Barnett GH*. Trigeminal Schwannoma with ancient change: Case Report and Review of the literature. Journal of Neurosurgery 102: 1163-1165, 2005.
46. Nathoo N, Lautzenheiser F, Barnett GH*. George W. Crile: Ohio’s first neurosurgeon and his relationship with Harvey Cushing. Journal of Neurosurgery 103: 378-386, 2005.
47. Nathoo N, Nair D, Phillips M, Vogelbaum MA*. Mapping prosody: correlation of functional magnetic resonance imaging with intraoperative electrocorticography recordings in a patient with a right-sided temporooccipital glioma. Case illustration. J Neurosurg 103(5):930, 2005.
48. Nathoo N, Prayson RA, Bondar J, Vargo L, Arrigain S, Mascha EJ, Suh JH, Barnett GH, Golubic M*. Increased expression of 5-lipoxygenase in glioblastoma multiforme. Neurosurgery 58: 347-354, 2006
49. Varma A, Nathoo N, Neyman G, Suh JH, Ross J, Barnett GH*. Gamma Knife

Radiosurgery for Glomus Jugulare tumors: Volumetric analysis in 17 patients. Neurosurgery 59(5):1030-6; 2006.

50. Nathoo N, Ugokwe K, Chang A, Li L, Ross J, Vogelbaum MA, Barnett GH*.

The Role of ¹¹¹ Indium-Octreotide Brain Scintigraphy in the diagnosis of cranial, dural based lesions. Journal of Neurooncology 81(2):167-74, 2007; 2007.

51. Narotam PK*, Reddy K, Fewer D, Qiao F, Nathoo N. Collagen Matrix Duraplasty

for Cranial and Spinal Surgery: A Clinical and Radiological Study. J. Neurosurgery

106(1): 45-51, 2007.

52. Narotam PK*, Puri V, Roberts JM, Taylon C, Nathoo N. Management of Hypertension in Acute Neurological Disorders: Evaluation of the treatment effects of intravenous Nicardipine on Cerebral Oxygenation.  J. Neurosurgery 109: 1065-1074, 2008.
53. Narotam PK*, Qiao F, Nathoo N. Collagen Matrix duraplasty for Posterior Fossa surgery: Evaluation of Surgical Technique in 52 adult patients. J. Neurosurgery 111(2): 380-386, 2009.
54. Nathoo N*, Lautzenheiser F, Barnett GH. Crile and the first direct blood transfusion, an unknown legacy. Neurosurgery (3 Suppl): 20-6, 2009.
55. Narotam PK*; Morrison J, Nathoo N. Evaluation of Brain Tissue Oxygen monitoring in Traumatic Brain Injury and Major trauma: Outcome analysis in 139 patients. J. Neurosurgery 111: 672-682, 2009.
56. Nathoo N, Sarkar A, Varma G, Mendel E* Nail gun injury of the cervical spine: Simple technique for removal of a barbed nail. J Neurosurg Spine  15(1):60-3, 2011
57. Mendel E*, Mayerson J, Nathoo N, Edgar RL, Schmidt C, Miller M. Reconstruction of the pelvis and lumbar-pelvic junction using 2 vascularized autologous bone grafts after en bloc resection for an iliosacral Chondrosarcoma. J Neurosurg Spine 15(2):168-73, 2011.
58. Nathoo N, Caris E, Weiner J, Mendel E*. The history of the vertebral venous system and the significant contributions of Breschet and Batson. Neurosurgery 69(5):1007-14, 2011.
59. Nathoo N*, Nadvi SS, Narotam PK, van Dellen JR. Brain abscess: management and outcome analysis of a computed tomography era experience with 973 patients. World Neurosurg 75(5-6):716-26, 2011.
60. Nathoo N*, Narotam PK, Nadvi SS, van Dellen JR. Taming an old enemy: a profile of intracranial suppuration. World Neurosurg. 77(3-4):484-90, 2011.
61. Nathoo N, Mendel E*. Spinal carcinoid metastasis: rare but important differential diagnosis of a spinal mass. World Neurosurg. 76(5):415-6, 2011.
62. Nathoo N, Mendel E*. The National Cancer Institute's SEER registry and primary malignant osseous spine tumors. World Neurosurg. 76(6):531-2, 2011.
63.  Nathoo N, Viloria A, Iwenofu OH, Mendel E*. Calcifying tumor of the spine. World Neurosurg. 77(3-4):592.e1-4, 2012.
64. Marlin E, Nathoo N, Mendel E*. Use of percutaneous kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty in spinal surgery. J Neurosurg Sci. 56(2):105-12, 2012.
65. Narotam PK*, Morrison JF, Schmidt MD, Nathoo N. Physiological Complexity of Acute Traumatic Brain Injury in patients treated with a Brain Oxygen Protocol: Utility of Symbolic Regression (SR) in Predictive Modeling of a Dynamical System.  J Neurotrauma 1;31(7):630-41, 2014.
66. Mendel E*, Nathoo N, Scharschmidt T, Schmidt C, Boehmler J, Mayerson JL. Creation of false pedicles and a neo-pelvis for lumbopelvic reconstruction following en bloc resection of an iliosacral chondrosarcoma with lumbar spine extension. J Neurosurg Spine 20(3):327-34, 2014.
67. Morrison JF*, Narotam PK, Nathoo N. Rhinogenic metastatic brain and spinal cord abscesses in Chron’s Disease. Clin Neurol Neurosurgery 2014 Jun;121:35-8.  Epub 2014 Mar 18.
68. Narotam PK, Garton A, Morrison J, N. Nathoo, N Narotam. Brain Oxygen-Directed  Management of Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Temporal Patterns of Cerebral Ischemia during Acute brain Attack, Early Brain Injury , an Territorial Sonographic Vasospasm. World Neurosurg. 2022 Oct; 166:e215-236

NON-PUB-MED PUBLICATIONS

1. Nadvi SS, Nathoo N*, van Dellen JR.

Lumbar Puncture in Brain Abscess or Subdural Empyema: Not an innocuous procedure. African Journal of Neurosciences 20(1): 4-6, 2001.

2. Marino L*, Nathoo N. A Review: Delayed gastric emptying in severe head injuries.

    The Specialist Forum 2 (3): 28- 36, 2002.

3. Marino LV*, Ramchandra P, Thomson S, Nathoo N. Blind transpyloric placement of

    a nasojejunal tube in a severely head injured patient. The Specialist Forum  2

    (7):26-30, 2002.

4. Alessi G*, De Ridder D, Colle H, De Waele F, Nathoo N. Tuberculose in de

    neurochirurgie: Een actuele pathologie. Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde

     60 (18): 1319-1324, 2004.

5. Daniel C.H.*, Nathoo N, Osborn JS. South African Neurosurgical Patient

            Management Survey: research. Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia &

    Analgesia Vol. 11(2): 61-65, 2005.

6. Slone HW*, Conley BA, Nathoo N, Ray-Chaudry A, Bourekas EC. Posterior

    cervicalintradural neuromuscular choristoma: case report and review of the literature.

    Neurographics 2(2):77-79 June  2012

 

ABSTRACT PUBLICATIONS

1. Nathoo N, Nadvi SS, van Dellen JR.  Infratentorial Empyemas: A retrospective analysis of 22 cases.”  Southern African Neurology Review 1(3); 32, 1996.
2. Nathoo N, Nadvi SS, Narotam PK, Royston D, van Dellen JR.  Cerebral Blood Flow changes in subdural empyemas. Southern African Neurology Review 1(14); 36, 1996.
3. Nathoo N, S.S. Nadvi, J.R. van Dellen. Cranial Extradural Empyema in the Era of Computed Tomography: A review of 82 cases. Abstracted in the Year end book of Neurology and Neurosurgery 2000, Bradley WG, and Gibbs SR. (editors). Mosby, St. Louis, MO, Chapter 20, 273- 274, 2000.
4. Marino LV*, French S, Kiratu E , Odjwang P, Thomson S, Nathoo N. To determine the effect of metoclopramide on gastric emptying in severe head injuries: A randomised, prospective, controlled clinical trial. South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 14(3), 114, 2001.
5. Marino LV*, French S, Kiratu E , Odjwang P, Thomson S, Nathoo N. The effect of metoclopramide on gastric emptying in severe head injuries: A randomised, prospective, controlled clinical trial. Clinical Nutrition 21(1): S53, 2002.
6. Daniel C.H*, Nathoo N, Osborn JS. 2001 South African Neurosurgical patient

     Management survey. Journal Neurosurgical Anesthesiology 14(3):255-257, 2002.

7. Golubic M, Nathoo N, Prayson RA, Vargo L, Bondar J, Arrigain S, Barnett GH. Increased expression of 5-lipoxygenase in glioblastoma multiforme. Proceedings of the AACR, Volume 44, 2nd ed., Abstract No. R4983, July 2003.
8. Nathoo N, Commane M, Varma A, Chernova OB, Stevens G, Staugaitis SM,

Vogelbaum MA. Recurrent anaplastic oligodendroglioma with 1p/19q loss and a progressive increase in p53 immunoreactivity: Case study. J Neuropath Exp Neurol 63:539, 2004.

9. Golubic M,  Nathoo N, Prayson R, Bondar J, Vargo L, Arrigain S, Suh J

Barnett GH. Expression of enzymes and receptors of the Leukotriene Cascade in Astrocytomas. Neuropath Exp Neurol  63:513, 2004.

10. Nathoo N, Govender ST, van Dellen JR. The Evaluation of an antibiotic –impregnated shunt system in the treatment of Hydrocephalus.  Journal of Neurosurgery, Vol 100, pg 749; Apr 2004
11. Nathoo N, Narotam PK, Agrawal DK, Connolly CA, van Dellen JR, Barnett  GH, Chetty R. Apoptosis influences Neurological Outcome following Traumatic Cerebral Contusions. Neurosurgery, Vol 100, pg 751; Apr 2004
12. Nathoo N, Mayberg MR, Barnett GH. W. James Gardner: Pioneer Neurosurgeon and Inventor. Neurosurgery, Vol 100, pg 756; Apr 2004
13. Morrisson J, Garton A, Nathoo N, Narotam PK. Brain tissue Oxygenation in    major Trauma. Paper 802.  Journal of Neurosurgery, Vol. 106, A756; April 2007.
14. Garton A, Morrisson J, Narotam N, Narotam PK,  Nathoo N, Y. Vora, C Taylon. Brain tissue Oxygen monitoring in aneurismal subarachnoid bleeding.  The utility of a PbtO₂ directed protocol. Paper 814. Journal of Neurosurgery, Vol. 106, April, A771;  2007
15. Morrison JM, Schmidt MD, Ringgenberg MC, Nathoo N, Narotam PK. Temporal relationship between ICP and PbO₂  in Acute brain pathology: the role of real-time analysis using Symbolic Regression. Paper 646; Journal of Neurosurgery, Vol. 108 (4), A862, 2008
16. Morrison J, Schmidt, M, Nathoo, N, Lipson, H, Narotam, P, In Vivo Analysis of the Relationship between MAP, CPP, ICP, and PbtO2 in Human Traumatic Brain Injury. #1102; Journal of Neurosurgery, Vol 111(2), 419, 2009

PROCEEDINGS FROM CONGRESSES

 

1. N. Nathoo, S.S. Nadvi, J.R. van Dellen. Infratentorial Empyemas: A retrospective analysis of twenty-two cases. (Abst S26:08-113, Clinical Neurology & Neurosurgery; Centennial Perspective, 99 (4), 26. Suppl. July 1997
2. Thejpal R, Vaithilingum M, Bramdew A, Nathoo N. Spinal Granulocytic Sarcoma with Paraparesis.  Med Pediatr Oncol 31(4): 352, 1998.
3. Narotam PK, Nathoo N, Govender PV, van Dellen JR."Intact Brain Dead Patient! "A sad legacy of cerebral contusions. The Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences 27 (Suppl 2); P-021, S32, May 2000.
4. Narotam PK, Nathoo N, Govender PV, van Dellen JR.  Management strategies for focal traumatic brain contusions.  5th International Neurotrauma Symposium, Garmisch-Partenkrichen, Germany. October 1-5, 2000.         Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience 16, No.3(4) 198, 2000.
5. Mulaudzi TV, Madiba TE, Nathoo N, Muckart DJJ. Outcome of head injuries managed in a general surgical unit with an off-site neurosurgical service. South African Journal Surgery 38 (Suppl):16, 2000.

 

 

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: *Correspondence Author

1. Jithoo R, Nathoo N.* Yes! To Telemedicine. South African Medical journal 89(11), 1126, 1999.
2. Nadvi SS, Nathoo N*, van Dellen JR. Lumbar Puncture in Intracranial Suppuration: Not an Innocuous procedure. South African Medical Journal 90 (6): 609, 2000.
3. Boodhoo H, Nathoo N*. Is Skull Radiography necessary for open scalp wounds in minor head injury? South African Journal of Surgery Vol. 39 (3):112, 2001.
4. Hartzenberg B, Nathoo N*. C.R.A.S.H. (Corticosteroid randomization after severe head injury) trial in South Africa. South African Medical Journal 91:907, 2001.
5. Nathoo N*, Govender PV, Govender ST, Landers AT, Corr P.  Neuroendoscopy: The Wentworth Hospital Experience. South African Medical Journal 1046-47, 2001.
6. Nathoo N*, Kiratu E, Dasi N.  Endoscopic Aqueductal Plasty and Stenting: Report of initial experience. South African Medical Journal 92(1):51-52, 2002.
7. Nathoo N*; Govender ST; van Dellen JR. Treatment of hydrocephalus - Response. Journal of Neurosurgery 101:720-721; 2004.
8. Nathoo N*, Nadvi SS, van Dellen JR. Response to article by Chocrane et al: Conservative management of Epidural Abscess in Children. Neurosurgery 55(1): 263; 2004
9. Nathoo N*, Lautzenheiser F, Barnett GH. Letter: Response to “The Mayo brothers      and Harvey Cushing: a review of their 39-year friendship through their personal     letters.” Aaron A. Cohen-Gadol, J. Michael Homan, Edward R. Laws, and John L. D. Atkinson. Journal of Neurosurgery 103: 392-393; 2005
10. Nathoo N*, Narotam PK. Response to “Efficacy and safety of collagen matrix for cranial and spinal dura reconstruction using different fixation techniques.” By Stendel, et al.  Journal of Neurosurgery 110: 192; 2009.
11. Nathoo N*, Narotam PK, van Dellen JR. Response to “Nonsuppurative calvarial thickening: a new form of Garré disease? Journal of Neurosurgery 112: 475-76, 2010.
12. Nathoo N*; Narotam PK. Response to “Post-operative complications associated with dural substitutes in suboccipital craniotomies. Neurosurgery 66(5), E1030, 2010.
13. Nathoo N*, Narotam PK, Nadvi SS, van Dellen JR. Letter to the Editor-Response to “Intracranial epidural abscess of odontogenic origin” J Neurosurg Pediatrics, Dec 21, 2012.

 

PAPERS/CHAPTERS/LETTERS IN PRESS:

 

PAPERS/LETTERS SUBMITTED FOR PUBLICATION:

 

 

 

INVITED PAPERS / REVIEWS

1. Genetic vulnerability following traumatic brain injury: The role of Apolipoprotein E. Molecular Pathology 56:1-5, 2003.
2. The eicosanoid cascade: possible role in gliomas and meningiomas. Journal of Clinical Pathology 57(1): 6-1, 2004.
3. Pathobiology of Brain Metastases. Journal of Clinical Pathology 58:237-242, 2005.

 

 

 

BOOK CHAPTERS

1. Injury and Cell Function: M.R.Bullock and Nathoo N, Section 1, Chapter 6: 113-139.  Editors: Reilly and Bullock 2^nd edition, 2005. Publisher: Arnold. Head Injury: Pathophysiology and Management.
2. Computer Assisted Neurosurgery: Surgical Navigation Technologies. Part 1: Basic Principles, Chapter Two: 19-34.  Nathoo N, Barnett GH.   Editors: Barnett, Marcuinas, Roberts: Taylor and Francis, 2005

 

 

BOOK REVIEWS

1. Book Review: The Special Field: A History of Neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins by Neil A. Grauer. World Neurosurgery Vol 90; June 2016, pg 524.

 

 

PARTICIPATION IN JOURNALS:

1. Advisory Board: African Journal of Neurological Sciences (1998- 2002)
2. Reviewer: Neurology India (2003-2010)
3. AD-HOC Reviewer

2002-2006                                                                            Journal of Clinical Pathology/Molecular Pathology

  2003                                                                                                                          Surgical Neurology

2003                                                          Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology

2004                                                             Brain

2004                                                             Journal of Neurology

2007                                                             Clinical Infectious Diseases

2007                                                             Acta Neurologica

2008                                                             The Journal of Pediatrics

2008                                                             The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

2008                                                             Acta Pharmacologica Sinica

2008                                                             Epilepsia

2011                                                      Journal of Surgical Oncology

2011                                                             Neurosurgery

2015-present                                   World Neurosurgery (Tumor and Infection)

 

 

PRESENTATIONS AT SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS

INVITED SPEAKER/OTHER

1. 14^th Pan African Association of Neurological Sciences Congress, Blantyre, Malawi. Speaker: Neuroendoscopy: The Wentworth Experience, May 21- 24, 2000.
2. Glaxo-Wellcome Neurology Weekend, Selbourne Sun International Golf Resort, KwaZulu-Natal. Guest Speaker:  Neuroendoscopy: The Wentworth Hospital Experience. June 2-4, 2000.
3. South African Medical Association -Internet Chatline –Expert guest on Hydrocephalus. 3^rd October 2000.
4. International Collaborators meeting, Speaker: CRASH in South Africa. Corticosteroid Randomization after Severe Head Injury Trial (CRASH), University College of London, London, United Kingdom, 8-9^th December 2000.
5. The 2001 World Neurological Congress, London, Speaker at the Pan African Regional Symposium. “ Intracranial Suppurative Diseases in Africa”, London, United Kingdom, 18 – 22 June, 2001
6. The 2001 World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies Congress, Sydney, Australia.   Principal speaker:  CNS Infections: Present Management and Future trends, September 2001.
7. The 2001 World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies Congress, 16-20 September 2001, Sydney, Australia.

Chairman: Breakfast session - “Surgical Treatment Brain Abscesses”.

Chairman: Oral Free paper session- CNS Infections

8. The 2nd All Africa Anaesthetic Congress SASA, 2001, International Convention Center, Durban, South Africa, Specialists Session: Speaker: “Recent advances in Neurosurgery”, 24- 28 September 2001.
9. Traumatic Brain Contusions: Correlation of outcome with Genetic and Molecular responses. 27th March 2002. Grand Rounds.  “Neurosurgery in Africa or African Neurosurgery” Perspective of a Neurosurgeon and Intracranial Suppurative Disorders, Chairman’s Conference. Department of Neurosurgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 26^th April 2002.
10. W. James Gardner: Pioneer Neurosurgeon and Inventor.

Gardner Lecture Series: 2004, Department of Neurosurgery, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, April 29th, 2004

11. Speaker:  Traumatic Brain Injury: Pathophysiology, pathology, and first

responder’s management. Sixth Annual Trauma Symposium, Mid –America Center, Council Bluffs, Iowa; October 27, 2006.

12. Guest Speaker: KMA Radio: Heartland Oncology, AM 960; 12/03/2006
13. Speaker: Alegent Health Golf day,  Plainview, Nebraska, 09/28/2007
14. Speaker: National Brain Tumor Foundation and Alegent Neuro-Oncology-Care giver Training Program, 02/02/2008
15. Judge: Midwest Biomedical Science Forum, Omaha, 03/01/2008
16. Speaker: Talk, Blair Community Memorial, NE, 04/04/2008
17. Speaker: Talk, Schyller Memorial Hospital, NE, 04/16/2008
18. Speaker: Alegent Health golf day, Plainview, Nebraska, 08/20/2008
19. Guest Speaker: KMA Radio: Heartland Oncology, AM 960; 11/02/2008
20. Speaker: Annual Alegent Oncology Symposium, 11/14/2008
21. Speaker: National Brain Tumor Foundation and Alegent Neuro-Oncology- Patient Education Program, 11/2008
22. Guest Speaker: KMA Radio: Heartland Oncology, AM 960; 11/16/2008
23. Guest Speaker: Nebraska Association of Perianesthesia Nurses (NAPAN), Omaha, NE; 02/07/2009
24. Guest Speaker, local chapter of the American Operating Room Nurses Association, November 14^th, 2016

 

 

 

ORAL PRESENTATIONS:  (underlined = Presenter of Paper)    

 

SOUTH AFRICAN CONGRESSES

 

1. Nathoo N. Diamond Black Fan Syndrome. A case presentation

    South African Institute of Medical Research, Port Elizabeth, 1990.              

2. Nathoo N, Narotam PK, Nadvi SS, Morgan-Evans B, van Dellen JR.

   The role of regional cortical blood flow in subdural empyemas. Faculty Research

   Workshop, Medical School, September, 1994.

3. Nathoo N, Narotam PK, van Dellen JR. The management of Focal Supratentorial

Contusions: The Wentworth Experience. 13^th Biennial Congress of  Neurosurgeons of South Africa, Cape Town, 1994. 

4. Nadvi SS,  Narotam PK, Nathoo N, Rhodell TC, Bhoola KD, van

Dellen JR. Traumatic Brain Contusions: A clinical role for the Kinin

Antagonist CP0127 Surgical Research Society of South Africa, Annual                                                 Congress. Durban, South Africa, July 1998.

5. Nathoo N, Nadvi SS, van Dellen JR. Cranial Subdural Empyema in the era of Computed Tomography: A review of 699 patients. 15^th Biennial Neurosurgical Congress of   the Society of Neurosurgeons, Bloemfontein, October 1998
6. Nathoo N, Nadvi SS, Royston D, Narotam PK, van Dellen JR, Gouws ER. Cerebral Blood Flow changes in Rhinogenic Subdural: A preliminary analysis. 15^th Biennial Neurosurgical Congress of the Society of Neurosurgeons, Bloemfontein, Oct 1998
7. Nadvi SS, Nathoo N, van Dellen JR. Brain Abscess: A 15-year review of 712

   patients. 15^th Biennial Neurosurgical Congress of the Society of Neurosurgeons,

   Bloemfontein, October 1998.

8. Boodhoo H, Nathoo N, Nadvi SS. Transcranial Brainstem Stab Injuries: A

   Review of 17 patients. 15^th Biennial Neurosurgical Congress of the Society of

   Neurosurgeons, Bloemfontein, October 1998

9. van Dellen J.R., Nathoo N., Nadvi S.S., Narotam P.K.. Management of Focal

   Supratentorial Contusions- The Wentworth Experience. 15^th Biennial

   Neurosurgical Congress of the Society of Neurosurgeons, Bloemfontein, October

   1998.

10. Jithoo R., Govender P.V., Corr P., Nathoo N.  Telemetry in Neurosurgery: The KwaZulu-Natal experience. 16^th Biennial Congress-Society of Neurosurgeons of  South Africa, Magaliesberg, Gauteng, September 2000.         
11. Govender P.V., Nathoo N. The role of lamina terminalis fenestration in chronic hydrocephalus following subarachnoid haemorrhage.  16^th Biennial Congress-Society of Neurosurgeons of South Africa, Magaliesberg, South Africa, Sept 2000.
12. Nathoo N., Govender P.V., Govender S.T., Landers A.T., Corr P. Neuroendoscopy: The KwaZulu-Natal Experience. 16^th Biennial Congress-Society of Neurosurgeons of South Africa, Magaliesberg, South Africa, September 2000.
13. Mulaudzi TV, Madiba TE, Nathoo N, Muckart DJJ.  Outcome of head injuries managed in a general surgical unit with an off-site neurosurgical service. The Association of Surgeons of South Africa, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, Nov 2000.
14. Frank S., Lazarus T., Nathoo N. Neuropsychological sequalae in children

shunted for infantile hydrocephalus. 8^th National Conference of the South                                      African Clinical Neuropsychological Association. University of Cape Town,                     Cape Town, South Africa, September 2001.

15. Marino LV, French S, Kiratu E Much, Odjwang P, Thomson S, Nathoo N. To determine the effect of metoclopramide on gastric emptying in severe head injuries: A randomised, prospective, controlled clinical trial. 29th Surgical Research Society of Southern Africa Congress, Johannesburg, South Africa, July 2001.
16. Marino LV, French S, Kiratu E Much, Odjwang P, Thomson S, Nathoo N. To determine the effect of metoclopramide on gastric emptying in severe head injuries: A randomized, prospective, controlled clinical trial. 8^th Biennial Congress of the Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, Spier Estate, Stellenbosch, Sept, 2001.
17. Nathoo N. Traumatic Cerebral Contusions: Correlation of pathophysiology,

clinical, neuroimaging and neuropsychology findings with reference to                                                       outcome. Traumatic Brain Injury Workshop, Durban, South Africa, Nov 2001.

18. Kiratu E , Marino LV, French S, Odjwang P, Thomson S, Nathoo N. To determine the effect of metoclopramide on gastric emptying in severe head injuries: A randomised,            prospective, controlled clinical trial. 17^th Biennial Congress-Society of Neurosurgeons of South Africa, Spier Valley, Stellenbosch, 26-29^th May 2002.
19. Ramchandra P, Corr P, Nathoo N. Venous sinus occlusion in Tuberculous

Hydrocephalus. 17^th Biennial Congress-Society of Neurosurgeons of South                           Africa, Spier Valley, Stellenbosch, 26-29^th May 2002.

 

FACULTY RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS

 (University of Natal, Durban, South Africa) 

1. Nathoo N, Nadvi SS, van Dellen JR. Infratentorial Empyemas: A retrospective analysis of 22 cases. 10th September 1997.
2. Nathoo N, Nadvi SS, Royston D, Narotam PK, van Dellen JR, Gouws ER. Cerebral Blood Flow changes in Rhinogenic Subdural Empyema. September 1997.
3. Nathoo N, Nadvi SS, Gouws E, van Dellen JR. Cranial Subdural Empyema in the era of Computed Tomography: A review of 699 Patients; August 1998.  
4.  Nathoo N, Nadvi SS, Royston D, Ramdial PK, Rana M, Gathiram P, van Dellen JR. Evaluating the Behavior of a thermal diffusion sensor in a High Field Strength Magnetic Resonance System: An Experimental Study. 8 September 1999
5. Boodhoo H, Nathoo N, Nadvi SS. Transcranial Brainstem Stab Injuries: A review of 17 patients. 8 September 1999.
6. Nathoo N, Govender PV, Govender ST. Neuroendoscopy: The Wentworth Hospital Experience. 6 September 2000.
7. Govender ST, van Dellen JR, Nathoo N. The Role of Antimicrobial impregnated VP Shunt system in combating CSF Shunt Infections- 6 September 2000.
8. Jithoo R, Govender PV, Corr P, Nathoo N. Telemedicine and Neurosurgery: Experience of a Regional Unit in Sub-Saharan Africa- 19^th September 2001.

 

Grand Rounds: Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska, USA

1. 1. Nathoo N. George W. Crile and his unknown legacy of performing the first successful direct blood transfusion. Department of Surgery, 11/21/2005.
   2. Nathoo N. Contemporary Management of Brain Metastases: An evolving surgical

Paradigm. Department of Surgery; 11/27/2006

1. 3. Nathoo N. Developing a Brain Tumor Center. Department of Surgery; 11/25/2007

 

 

INTERNATIONAL PRESENTATIONS: (Underlined Name –Presenter)

 

1. Nathoo N, Nadvi SS, van Dellen JR. Infratentorial Empyemas: A retrospective analysis of Twenty- two cases.12th Congress of the Pan African Association of Neurological Sciences in association with the Neurological Association of South Africa and the Society of Neurosurgeons of South Africa, Durban, 1996.
2. Nathoo N, Nadvi SS, van Dellen JR. Infratentorial Empyemas: A retrospective analysis of 22 cases. 12th International World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies Congress, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 6-11 July 1997.
3. van Dellen JR, Nathoo N, Narotam PK. Focal Supratentorial Contusions: The Wentworth Experience: Neurotrauma Symposium, Moscow, Russia, July 1997.

 

4. Nadvi SS, Nathoo N., van Dellen J.R. Brain Abscess: A 15-year review of 712 patients. 13^th Pan African Association of Neurological Sciences, Congress, Dakar, Senegal 25^th-30^th May 1998.
5. Nathoo N, Nadvi S.S., van Dellen J.R. Cerebral Blood flow changes in Rhinogenic Subdural Empyema: A Preliminary report.   13^th Pan African Association of Neurological Sciences Congress, Dakar, Senegal, 25^th-30^th May 1998.
6. Nathoo N, Nadvi SS, van Dellen JR. Cranial Subdural Empyema in the era of Computed Tomography: A review of 699 patients. Presented at the 13^th Pan African Association of Neurological Sciences Congress, Dakar, Senegal, May 1998.
7. Nathoo N, Nadvi S.S., Van Dellen JR. Traumatic Cranial Empyemas: A review of 55 Patients. The World Trauma Congress, Durban, South Africa,13-18^th June, 1999.
8. Boodhoo H, Nathoo N, Nadvi SS. Transcranial Brainstem Stab Injuries: A review of 17 patients. The World Trauma Congress, Durban, South Africa, June, 1999.
9. Nadvi SS, Narotam PK, Nathoo N, Rhodell TC, Bhoola KD, van Dellen JR Traumatic Brain Contusions: A clinical role for the Kinin Antagonist CP0127. The World Trauma Congress, Durban, South Africa, 13- 18^th June, 1999.
10. Golek J, Nathoo N. Focal Supratentorial Contusions: The Wentworth Experience. Presented at the 4th German -Polish Joint Meeting, Krzyzowa, Poland, Oct 1999.
11. Golek J, Nathoo N. Overview of Intracranial Suppuration: The Wentworth Experience. The 4th German -Polish Joint Meeting, Krzyzowa, Poland, Oct 1999.
12. Golek J, Nathoo N. Neurosurgery in Africa: A South African Perspective. The 4th German -Polish Joint Meeting, Krzyzowa, Poland, 21- 22nd October 1999.
13. Nathoo N, Bumpsteed S. Bid proposal for the Society of Neurosurgeons of South Africa for the 2005 International Congress of Neurological Surgeons at the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies Interim Meeting/AANS Meeting, Marriot Hotel, San Francisco, California, 2000.
14. Nathoo N, Govender PV, Govender ST, Landers AT, Corr P. Neuroendoscopy: The Wentworth Hospital Experience.  14^th Pan African Congress of Neurological Sciences Congress, Blantyre, Malawi, 22- 24^th May 2000.
15. Nathoo N, Nadvi SS, Annamalai K, van Dellen JR, Bhigjee AI. The Role of CSF Shunting in HIV-positive Tuberculous Meningitis Hydrocephalus. 14^th Pan African Congress of Neurological Sciences Congress, Blantyre, Malawi, May 2000.
16. Govender PV, Jithoo R, Corr P, Nathoo N. Telemetry and South African Neurosurgery. 14^th Pan African Congress of Neurological Sciences Congress,  Blantyre, Malawi, 22- 24^th May 2000.
17. Govender PV, Nathoo N, Nadvi SS, Van Dellen JR. Traumatic Cranial Empyemas: A review of 55 Patients.  14^th Pan African Congress of Neurological Sciences Congress, Blantyre, Malawi, 22- 24^th May 2000.
18. Narotam PK, Nathoo N, Govender PV, van Dellen JR "Intact Brain Dead Patient! A sad legacy of cerebral contusions." Canadian Congress of Neurological Sciences, Ottawa, Canada, June 13-17, 2000.
19. Narotam PK, Nathoo N, Govender PV, van Dellen JR.  Management strategies for focal traumatic brain contusions. 5th International Neurotrauma Symposium, Garmisch-Partenkrichen, Germany, October 1-5, 2000.
20. Nathoo N. Corticosteroid Randomization And Severe Head Injury Trial (C.R.A.S.H.) in South Africa. International Collaborators meeting, British Medical Research Council Co-ordination Center, Institute of Child Health, London, United Kingdom, 8^th – 9^th December 2000.
21. Nathoo N, Govender PV, Govender ST, Landers A. Neuroendoscopy in South Africa. 5^th International Congress of Minimally Invasive Surgery, Cairo, Egypt, 12^th- 15^th March 2001.
22. Nathoo N, Govender PV, Jithoo R, Corr P. Telemedicine and Neurosurgery: Experience of a Regional Unit in Sub-Saharan Africa. International Congress of Minimally Invasive Surgery, Cairo, Egypt, 12^th- 15^th March 2001.
23. Nathoo N. Intracranial Suppurative Disorders in Africa. Pan African Regional Symposium, XV11 World Congress of Neurology, London, United Kingdom, 2001
24. Nathoo N. Intracranial Suppurative Disorders: “The Present and the Future”. The 2001 World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies Congress, Sydney, Sept 2001.
25. Govender PV, Nathoo N., Edwards P., van Dellen JR. Infratentorial Gunshot Injuries: Outcome Analysis of 26 Patients. The 2001 World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies Congress, Sydney, Australia, September 2001.
26. Govender PV, Jithoo R, Govender ST, Corr P, Nathoo N. Telemedicine and Neurosurgery: Experience of a Regional unit based in South Africa. World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies Congress, Sydney, Australia, Sept 2001.
27. Govender ST, van Dellen JR, Nathoo N. The Role of Antimicrobial impregnated VP Shunt system in combating CSF Shunt Infections- World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies Congress, Sydney, Australia, September 2001.
28. Nathoo N. Recent advances in Neurosurgery. Specialists Session. The 2^nd All Africa Anaesthetic Congress SASA, 2001, Durban, South Africa, September 2001.
29. Kondziolka D, Nathoo N, Flickinger J, Niranjan A, Maitz A, Lunsford D. The Role of Radiosurgery in Benign brain tumors. Quadrennial meeting for the American Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery. NewYork, May, 2003.
30. Kondziolka D, Nathoo N, Flickinger J, Niranjan A, Maitz A, Lunsford D. The Role  of Radiosurgery in Benign brain tumors. International Stereotactic Radiosurgery Society, Japan, June 22-25, 2003.
31. Kondziolka D, Nathoo N, Flickinger J, Niranjan A, Maitz A, Lunsford D. The Role of Radiosurgery in Benign brain tumors. American Academy of Neurological Surgery, Williamsburg VA, October 31, 2003.
32. Golubic M, Nathoo N, Prayson RA, Bondar J, Vargo L, Arrigain S, Mascha EJ, Suh JH, Barnett GH. Role of 5-Lipoxygenase Pathway in Human Astrocytomas. Eight International Congress of Eicosanoids and other bioactive lipids in Cancer, Inflammation and related Diseases. Chicago, Illinois, September 7-10^th, 2003.
33. Narotam PK, Sunil Jose, Nathoo N, Charles Taylon, Audrey Gousseau. Collagen Matrix in Spinal Dural Repair: Analysis of a New Modified Technique. 30^th Annual Richard Lende Winter Neurosurgery Conference, Snowbird, Utah, February, 2004.
34. Nathoo N, Narotam PK, Agrawal DK, Connolly CA, van Dellen JR, Barnett  GH, Chetty R. Apoptosis influences Neurological Outcome following Traumatic Cerebral Contusions. AANS Meeting, Scientific session, Orlando, Florida, 2004.
35. Nathoo N, Govender ST, van Dellen JR. The Evaluation of an antibiotic –impregnated shunt system in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. AANS Meeting; Plenary session 1- Orlando, Florida, 2004
36. Nathoo N, Mayberg MR, Barnett GH. W. James Gardner: Pioneer Neurosurgeon and Inventor. AANS Meeting, Orlando, Florida, 2004
37. Golubic M,  Nathoo N, Prayson R, Bondar J, Vargo L, Arrigain S, Suh J  Barnett GH. Expression of enzymes and receptors of the Leukotriene Cascade in Astrocytomas. 80^th Annual Meeting of American Association of Neuropathologists, Cleveland, OH, 2004
38. Chang A, Plosker A, Wu G, Nathoo N, Vogelbaum M, Ross J, Barnett GH. Indium-111 Octreotide SPECT versus MRI for Diagnosis of Intracranial Lesions. 90^th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, Illinois, 2004.
39. Nathoo N, Lautzenheiser F, Barnett GH. George W. Crile, Ohio’s first neurosurgeon and his relationship with Harvey Cushing. AANS Meeting, New Orleans, 2005.
40. Morrison J, Glass N, Vora Y, Taylon C, Nathoo N, Narotam PK.  Brain tissue oxygenation monitoring in major trauma associated with traumatic brain injury. Midwest Biomedical Research Society, Omaha, NE ; 24^th February, 2007.
41. Morrison J, Garton A, Nathoo N, Narotam N, Brain Tissue Oxygenation in Major Trauma. AANS Meeting, Plenary session 3; Washington, DC, 2007.
42. Garton A, Morrison J, Narotam N, Narotam P, Nathoo N, Vora Y, Taylon C. Brain Tissue Oxygen Monitoring in Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: The Utility of PbtO2-directed Therapy. AANS Meeting Washington, DC, 2007.
43.  Narotam, P, Morrison, J, Puri, V, Nathoo, N., Monitoring Brain Tissue Oxygenation in the Neuroscience Patient. Neuroscience Grand Rounds, Sanford Health USD Medical Center, Sioux Falls, SD, 2007.
44. Narotam P, Morrison J, Puri V, Nathoo N. Traumatic Brain Injury Guidelines. Trauma Grand Rounds, Sanford Health USD Medical Center, Sioux Falls, SD, 2007.
45.  Puri V, Narotam P, Morrison J, Nathoo N, Taylon C, Gaines G. The Implementation of a PbtO2 Guided Protocol by General Surgery Residents at a Level I Trauma Center – 5 year experience. American College of Surgeons – Committee on Trauma Annual Meeting, Denver, CO, 2007.
46. Narotam P, Morrison J, Nathoo N. Impact of PbtO2-directed therapy on

clinical outcome in TBI. The XII Congress of the Brazilian Academy of

Neurosurgery, Brasilia, Brazil, 2007.

47. Narotam P, Morrison, J, Nathoo N. Brain tissue oxygen protocols in

aneurismal SAH undergoing surgical clipping. The XII Congress of the Brazilian

Academy of Neurosurgery, Brasilia, Brazil, 2007.

48. Narotam P, Morrison J, Nathoo N. Brain tissue oxygenation in acute brain

 pathology: the utility of a PbtO2-directed critical care guide in patient

      management. Congreso Chileno 50^th, Vina Del Mar, Chile, 2007.

49. Narotam P, Morrison J, Puri V, Nathoo N. Brain Tissue Oxygenation in Acute Brain Pathology: the Utility of a PbtO2-directed Critical Care Guide in Patient Management. Argentinean Congress of Neurosurgery, Mar del Plata, 2007.
50. Narotam PK, Morrison J, Puri V, Nathoo N. Brain Tissue Oxygenation in

Acute Brain Pathology: The Utility of aPbtO2-Directed Critical Care in Patient

Management. Hospital Italiano, Multimodal Monitory Symposium, Buenos Aires,

Argentina, 2007.

51. Morrison J, Garton A, Vora Y, Taylon C, Nathoo N, Narotam P. Traumatic Brain Injury with Major Trauma: Evaluations of Brain Tissue Oxygenation on Outcome Survival. Midwest Student Biomedical Research Forum 2007, Omaha, NE, 2007.
52. Narotam P, Morrison J, Garton A, Nathoo N. Role of Multimodality Monitoring in TBI. Montana Neuroscience Symposium, Big Sky, MT, 2007.
53. Morrison J, Schmidt M, Ringgenberg M, Nathoo N, Narotam PK Temporal Relationship Between intracranial pressure and brain tissue oxygenation

      in Acute Brain Pathology: The Role of Real-time Analysis Using Symbolic

      Regression. Midwest Student Biomedical Research Forum; Omaha, NE, 2008.

54. Morrison J, Schmidt M, Ringgenberg M, Nathoo N, Narotam PK. Temporal Relationship Between intracranial pressure and brain tissue oxygenation

      in Acute Brain Pathology:  The Role of Real-time Analysis Using Symbolic

      Regression. AANS Meeting; Chicago, IL, 2008.

55. Narotam P, Morrison J, Nathoo N. Cerebral Oxygenation in Traumatic Brain Injury and Major Trauma: The value of a PbtO2-directed Critical Care Guide.

Neurosurgery Grand Rounds, University of Colorado Medical Center, Denver,

CO, 2008.

56. Morrison J, Schmidt, M, Nathoo, N, Lipson, H, Narotam, P. Evaluation of the

      relationship between Cerebral Perfusion Pressure, Intracranial Pressure, Mean

      Arterial Pressure and Brain Oxygen Content in Human Traumatic Brain Injury.

      Midwest Student Biomedical Research Forum, Omaha, 02/28/2009.

57. Mendel E, Nathoo N. Minimally invasive surgery, Vertebroplasty and Hybrid constructs in Spinal Metastatic Disease. AANS/CNS Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves. March 9^th -12, Phoenix, AZ.
58. Nathoo N, Lautzenheiser F, Barnett GH. George W. Crile: unknown legacy of performing the first successful direct blood transfusion. Ohio Academy of Medical History-Annual Meeting, Yellow Springs, OH. May 7^th, 2011.
59. Nathoo N, Slone W, Sarkar W, Ray-Chaudhury, Mendel E, Bourekas E. Intradural Cervical Neuromuscular Choristoma. 49^th Annual meeting, American Society of Neuroradiology, June 6-9, 2011, Seattle, WA.
60.  Nathoo N, Slone W, Mendel E, Bourekas E. Use of Percutaneous vertebroplasty to augment anterior column support following multi-level spinal oncologic reconstructive surgery. 49^th Annual meeting, American Society of Neuroradiology, June 6-9, 2011, Seattle, WA.

 

POSTER PRESENTATIONS:                    

1. Nathoo N, Nadvi SS, Royston D, van Dellen JR, Gouws E. Cerebral Blood Flow changes in Rhinogenic Subdural Empyema. 12th Congress of the Pan African Association of Neurological Sciences. Durban, South Africa, 1996.
2. Thejpal R, Vaithilingum M, Bramdev A, Nathoo N. Spinal Granulocytic Sarcoma with paraparesis. International Society of Pediatric Oncology XXX^th Meeting –Yokohama, October 4-8, 1998.
3. Nathoo N, Nadvi SS, van Dellen JR. Cranial Extradural Empyemas in the era of Computed Tomography: A review of 82 patients. 15^th Biennial Neurosurgical Congress of the Society of Neurosurgeons, Bloemfontein, 5^th –8^th October 1998.
4. Nathoo N, Nadvi SS, van Dellen JR. Cranial Extradural Empyemas in the era of Computed Tomography: A review of 82 patients. 14^th Pan African Congress of Neurological Sciences Congress, Blantyre, Malawi, 22- 24^th May 2000.
5. Nathoo N, Govender PV, Nadvi SS, Gouws E. HIV and Intracranial Suppuration: The Wentworth Hospital experience. World Aids Congress, International Convention Centre, Durban, South Africa, 9-14^th July 2000.
6. Nathoo N, Govender PV, Nadvi SS, Gouws E, van Dellen JR. HIV and Intracranial Suppuration: The Wentworth Hospital experience. 16^th Biennial Congress-Society of Neurosurgeons of South Africa, Magaliesberg, Gauteng, September 2000.
7. Boodhoo H, Govender PV, Nathoo N. How reliable are Computed Tomography features in the diagnosis of Tension Pneumocephalus. 16^th Biennial Congress-Society of Neurosurgeons of South Africa, Magaliesberg, Gauteng, Sept 2000.
8. Palanee T, Jithoo R, Nevines E, Nathoo N, Chuturgoon AA. High Performance Liquid Chromatographic detection of Fumonisin B1 in the serum of patients with Brain Tumors: A preliminary study. 16^th Biennial Congress-Society of Neurosurgeons of South Africa, Magaliesberg, Gauteng, 15^th -16^th September 2000.
9. Nathoo N, Palanee T, Jithoo R, Nevines E, Chuturgoon AA.  High Performance Liquid Chromatographic detection of Fumonisin B1 in the serum of patients with Brain Tumors. World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies Congress, Sydney, Australia, 20 September 2001.
10. Govender PV, Nathoo N, Nadvi SS, van der Merwe R, van Dellen JR. Variations in distribution & prevalence of intracranial berry aneurysms in South Africa. World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies Congress, Sydney, Australia, Sept 2001.
11. Osborn IJS, Hunter AG, Daniel CH, Nathoo N. Haemodynamic instability during neuroendoscopic surgery. The 2^nd All Africa Anaesthetic Congress SASA, Durban, South Africa, 24- 28 September 2001.
12. Jithoo R, Govender P.V, Corr PD, Nathoo N.  Telemedicine and Neurosurgery: Experience of a Regional Unit based in KwaZulu-Natal. Fifth WONCA World Conference on Rural Health, Melbourne, Australia, 30^th April-3^rd May, 2002 (Accepted but not presented).
13. Rana M, Nathoo N, Nadvi SS, van Dellen JR, Corr P. Evaluation of a Thermal Diffusion Cortical Blood Flow (TD-CBF) Sensor in a 1.5 T MRI Scanner. International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 10^th Scientific meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, 18-24 May 2002.
14. Ramchandra P, Marino LV, Thomson SR, Nathoo N. To determine the efficacy of blind transpyloric placement of a naso-jejunal tube versus a nasogastric tube in severe head injuries. 17^th Biennial Congress-Society of Neurosurgeons of South Africa, Spier Valley, Stellenbosch, South Africa 26^th –29^th April 2002.
15. Daniel CH, Nathoo N, Osborn JS. 2001 South African Neurosurgical patient Management Survey. EuroNeuro 2002, Technische Universität München, München, Germany 12^th –14^th September 2002.
16. Marino LV, Ramchandra P, Thomson SR, Nathoo N. Technical Report: A randomized, prospective controlled trial to determine the efficacy of blind transpyloric placement of a naso-jejunal tube versus a nasogastric tube in severe head injuries. ESPEN. Glasgow, UK 31^STAugust – 4^th September, 2002.
17. Nathoo N, Golubic M, Prayson R, Vargo L, Bondar J, Barnett GH.  Increased expression of 5-lipoxygenase in Glioblastoma Muliforme Neuro-Oncology 2003, Brain Tumor Institute and the Department of Neurosurgery, Walt Disney World ® Resort, Orlando, Florida, USA, January 10-13^th, 2003.
18. Golubic M , Nathoo N, Prayson R, Vargo L, Bondar J, Barnett GH. Increased expression of 5-lipoxygenase in Glioblastoma Multiforme. American Association for Cancer Research. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. April 5-9^th, 2003. (Congress Cancelled -SARS)
19. Nathoo N, Prayson R, Bondar J, Vargo L, Barnett GH, Golubic M. Increased expression of 5-lipoxygenase in High-grade Astrocytomas. AANS Meeting, San Diego, CA, 2003
20. Nathoo N, Chetty R, van Dellen JR, Connolly C, Naidoo R. Apolipoprotein E Polymorphism and Outcome Following Closed Traumatic Brain Injury: Influence of         Ethnic and Regional Differences. AANS, San Diego, CA- May 2003.
21. Narotam PK, Sunil Jose, Nathoo N, Charles Taylon, Vora Y. The Role of Collagen Matrix (DuraGen ™) for Dural Repair following Spinal Durotomy. World Spine 2, Chicago, Illinois, August 10-13^th, 2003.
22. Narotam PK, Sunil Jose, Nathoo N, Charles Taylon. The Role of Collagen Matrix (DuraGen ™) for Dural Repair following Spinal Durotomy. 18^th Annual meeting of the North American Spine Society, San Diego, CA, October 21-25,2003.
23. Alessi G, Aiyer S, Nathoo N. Migrating Bullet from Zip-Gun. 12^Th European Congress of Neurosurgery, Lisboa, Portugal, 7^th –12^th September, 2003.
24. Nathoo N, Prayson R, Bondar J, Vargo L, Arrigain S, Suh J  Barnett GH, Golubic M. Expression of enzymes and receptors of the Leukotriene Cascade in Astrocytomas. Neuro-Oncology 2004: Current Concepts. Brain Tumor Institute. Walt Disney World ® Resort, Orlando, Florida, January 31^st – February 2, 2004.
25. Nathoo N, Prayson R, Bondar J, Vargo L, Arrigain S, Suh J  Barnett GH, Golubic M.  Expression of enzymes and receptors of the Leukotriene Cascade in Astrocytomas. AANS Meeting, Orlando, Florida, May 1-6, 2004
26. Nathoo N, Commane M, Varma A, Chernova OB, Stevens G, Staugaitis SM, Vogelbaum MA. Recurrent anaplastic oligodendroglioma with 1p/19q loss and a progressive increase in p53 immunoreactivity: case study. 80th Annual Meeting of American Association of Neuropathologists, Cleveland, OH, June 24-27, 2004
27. Nathoo N, Nair D, Phillips M, Vogelbaum MA. Mapping Dysprosody:  Correlation of fMRI with Intraoperative Electrocorticography in a Patient with a Right Sided Tempero-Occipital Glioma. Neuro-Oncology 2005, Brain Tumor Institute. Walt Disney World ® Resort, Orlando, Florida, USA.
28. Nathoo N, Ugokwe K, Prayson R, Barnett GH. Trigeminal Nerve Schwannoma with Ancient Change: A Rare Pathological Variant. Neuro-Oncology 2005, Brain Tumor Institute. Walt Disney World ® Resort, Orlando, Florida, USA.
29. Nathoo N, Ugokwe K, Chang A, Li L, Ross J; Suh J; Vogelbaum MA, Barnett GH. The Role of 111 Indium-Octreotide brain scintigraphy in the diagnosis of cranial, dural-based meningiomas. Neuro-Oncology 2005, Brain Tumor Institute. Walt Disney World ® Resort, Orlando, Florida, USA.
30. Nathoo N, Nair D, Phillips M, Vogelbaum MA. Mapping Dysprosody:  Correlation of fMRI with Intraoperative Electrocorticography in a Patient with a Right Sided Temporo-Occipital Glioma. AANS Meeting, New Orleans, 16-21, 2005
31. Nathoo N, Ugokwe K, Chang A, Li L, Ross J; Suh J; Vogelbaum MA, Barnett GH. The Role of 111 Indium-Octreotide brain scintigraphy in the diagnosis of cranial, dural-based meningiomas. AANS Meeting, New Orleans, 2005
32. Nathoo N, Narotam PK, Connolly CA, van Dellen JR, Barnett GH, Chetty R. Status of cell cycle proteins in Traumatic cerebral contusions.

AANS Meeting, New Orleans, 2005

33. Nathoo N, Ugokwe K, Chang A, Li L, Ross J; Suh J; Vogelbaum MA, Barnett GH. The Role of 111 Indium-Octreotide brain scintigraphy in the diagnosis of cranial, dural-based meningiomas. Second Quadrennial meeting of the World Federation of Neuro-Oncology, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, 5-8^th May 2005
34. Narotam PK, Taylon C, Nathoo N. Impact of Nicardipine on cerebral oxygenation in neurological disorders requiring intravenous venous anti-hypertensive management. International Stroke Conference. Kissimmee, Florida, 2006
35. Narotam PK, Massicotte EM, Aitken R, Al-Hejji M, Weiszner  SM, Nathoo N. Bradykinin antagonist CP-0597 improves functional outcome in experimental acute spinal cord injury - a preliminary report. AANS Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 2006.
36. Narotam PK, Reddy K, Fewer D, Qiao F, Nathoo N. Collagen Matrix Duraplasty

for Cranial and Spinal Surgery: A Clinical and Radiological Study. AANS Meeting,  San Francisco, CA, 2006.

37. Narotam P, Garton A, Narotam N, Morrison J, Puri V, Nathoo N. Role of

 Calcium Channel Blockers in Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Effect of       Nimodipine vs. Nicardipine on Cerebral Oxygenation and Vasospasm.

AANS Meeting Washington, DC, 2007.

38. Morrison J, Puri V, Nathoo N, Narotam P. The influence of Acute

Physiological Parameters on Cerebral Oxygenation in Severe Closed Traumatic

Brain Injury Associated With Major Trauma. CNS Meeting, San Diego, CA, 2007.

39. Nathoo N, Lautzenheiser F, Barnett GH. George W. Crile: unknown legacy of performing the first successful direct blood transfusion. AANS, Chicago; IL, 2008.
40. Nathoo N, Nadvi SS, Narotam PK, Van Dellen JR.  Management and outcome analysis of 973 brain abscess: A Computed Tomography era experience.

AANS Meeting, San Diego, CA, 2009.

41. Nathoo N, Lee DK, Barnett GH, Vogelbaum MA. Frameless Stereotactic insertion of a ventricular access device: A technical note. AANS, San Diego, CA, 2009.
42. Morrison J, Schmidt M, Nathoo N, Lipson H, Narotam P. In Vivo
    Analysis of the Relationship between MAP, CPP, ICP, and PbtO₂ in Human
    Traumatic Brain Injury. AANS, San Diego, CA, 2009 (Second place e-poster)
43. Morrison JF, Schmidt MD, Nathoo N, Lipson H, Narotam PK.

Computational Analysis of in vivo Human Patho-physiological Traumatic Brain

Injury Data. AANS Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, 2010.

44. Varma G; Nathoo N, Hegde AS. In-situ on lay epidural fat graft to prevent post-operative CSF leak in pediatric lumbar spine surgery: Technical note. AANS/CNS

Section on Pediatric Neurological Surgery Meeting, Cleveland, OH, 2010.

45. Varma G, Rudrappa S, Nathoo N, Hegde AS. Intramedullary abscess secondary to non-dermal sinus related dermoid cyst in the Cervicothoracic region.  AANS/CNS

Section on Pediatric Neurological Surgery Meeting, Cleveland, OH, 2010.

46. Nathoo N, Mayerson J, Muscarella P, Mendel E. Reconstruction of the pelvis and lumbar-pelvic junction with double vascularized autologous bone grafts following en bloc resection for iliosacral Chondrosarcomas. 9^th Annual AO Spine North America Fellows Forum. Banff, Alberta, Canada, March 31^st- April 2, 2011.
47. Nathoo N, Splittstoesser RE, Gutierrez E, Musleh W, Mendel E, Marras W.  Moment exposure of the Lumbar spinal system: Analysis of changes to lumbar lordosis and disc height: A preliminary report. AANS, Denver, CO, 9-13^th, 2011
48. Nathoo N, Varma G, Mendel E. Vertebrectomy for Cervicothoracic Junction Pathology using a Low Anterior Cervical Exposure: Operative nuances in avoidance of manubriotomy or sternotomy. AANS, Denver, CO, 9-13^th, 2011
49. Nathoo N, Caris E, Weiner J, Mendel E. History of the Vertebral Venous Plexus and the Significant Contributions of Breschet and Batson. AANS, Denver, CO, 9-13^th, 2011. (First Prize –e-poster, History of Neurological Surgery Section)
50. Mattei TA, Nathoo N, Weiner J, Miller C, Mendel E. Tracing the origins of organized Neurological Surgery in Central Ohio. 82^nd Annual AANS Meeting, San Francisco, April 5-9^th , 2014

 

CONGRESSES  ATTENDED  ONLY

1. The American Association of Neurological Surgeons Congress, 67th Annual   Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana,  USA, April 24-29,1999
2. The 11th European Congress of Neurosurgery (EANS), Copenhagen, Denmark, 19-24th September 1999.
3. The American Association of Neurological Surgeons Congress, 68th Annual

 Meeting, San Francisco, California, USA, April 8-13, 2000

4. The American Association of Neurological Surgeons Congress, 70th Annual

 Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, April 6th –11th, 2002.

5. Congress of Neurological Surgeons, 52nd Annual meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 21-26, 2002.
6. Congress of Neurological Surgeons, 55^th Annual Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, October 8-13^th, 2005.
7. Society for Neuro-Oncology, Education day and Eleventh Annual Scientific

   Meeting; Orlando, Florida, November 16-19, 2006.

8. 8^th Bi-annual Congress of International Stereotactic Radiosurgery Society, San

               Francisco, CA; June 23-27, 2007

9. Society for Neuro-Oncology, Education day and Twelfth Annual Scientific Meeting. Dallas, Texas, November 15-18^th, 2007.
10. Society for Neuro-Oncology, Education day and Thirteenth Annual Scientific Meeting. Las Vegas, Nevada, November 20-23, 2008.
11. Joint Meeting of the Society for Neuro-Oncology and the AANS/CNS Section of Tumors. New Orleans, Louisiana, October 22-24, 2009.
12. Congress of Neurological Surgeons, Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, October 24-29, 2009
13. Society for Neuro-Oncology, Education day and Sixteenth Annual Scientific Meeting, Orange County, CA, Nov 17-20^th, 2011
14. The American Association of Neurological Surgeons Congress, Annual Meeting 2012, Miami Beach, Fl, April 14 -18^th, 2012
15. The American Association of Neurological Surgeons Congress, Annual Meeting 2013, New Orleans, LA, April 27-May 1, 2013.
16. Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Society Annual Meeting. Las Vegas, NV,

Nov 1-3 , 2013.

17. World Federation of Neuro-Oncology with 18^th Annual Meeting of the Society of 

      Neuro-Oncology, San Francisco, CA; Nov 21-24, 2013

18. Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Meeting 2014, Sept

19-21, 2014, Miami , Fl.

19. Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, 2015, Nov 4-7 Las Vegas, NV.

20. Tumor Section Satellite Symposium, Sept 23-24^th, 2016; San Diego, CA

21. Congress of Neurosurgeons Annual Meeting, Sept 24^th -28^th, 2016, San Diego, CA

22. Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, 2016, Oct 13-15 Las Vegas, NV.

23. Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, 2017, Sept 14-16 Las Vegas, NV

24. The American Association of Neurological Surgeons Congress, 86th Annual   Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana,  April 28-May 2, 2018.

25. Society of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, 2018, Sept 6-8, Las Vegas, NV

26. The American Association of Neurological Surgeons Congress, 87th Annual   Meeting, Apr 13-17, 2019, San Diego, CA

27. Society of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, 2019, Oct 31- Nov 2 , Las Vegas, NV

28. Society of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, 2021, Oct 28-31, Las Vegas, NV

29. Society of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, 2022, Sept 30^th – Oct 01, Las Vegas, NV

30. Society of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, 2023, Oct 5-7, Las Vegas, NV

31. CNS – Brain Tumor Complication Course, 2023, Jan 28-29, Nashville, TN

32. 12^th Meeting of the Subcortical Surgery Group, 2024, Jul 17-19.  Boulder, CO

33. Society of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, 2024, Sept 5-7, Las Vegas, NV

34.  CNS- Brain Tumor Complication Course, 2025, Feb 23-24.  Nashville, TN

35. 13^th Meeting of the Subcortical Surgery Group, 2025, Jul 20-22, Boulder, CO

36.  Society of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, 2025,Oct 2-4, Las Vegas, NV

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Pradeep K. Narotam, M.D.; F.R.C.S.(C); F.A.C.S.

1530 N. 7^th Street, #501

Terre Haute, IN 47807

Tel: (812) 238 4555

Fax: (812) 238 4517

[email protected]

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gene H. Barnett, M.D.; F.A.C.S.

The Rose Ella Burkhardt Chair in Neurosurgical Oncology

Professor and Director, Brain Tumor & Neuro-Oncology Center

Cleveland Clinic Neurological Institute

Department of Neurological Surgery

The Cleveland Clinic / R20

9500 Euclid Avenue

Cleveland, Ohio 44195

Tel: 216.445.1379

Fax: 216.636.2437

[email protected]

 

Ehud Mendel, M.D.; F.A.C.S.

The Justine Skestos Chair in Minimally Invasive Neurological Spinal Surgery

Professor of Neurosurgery

Department of Neurosurgery

Ohio State University Medical Center

410 W. 10^th Avenue

Columbus, Ohio 43210

Tel: 614-293-5346

Fax:614-293-4024

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Michael Vogelbaum, M.D.; Ph.D.

Program Director, Neuro-Oncology, Chief of Neurosurgery

12902 USF Magnolia Drive

Tampa, FL 33612

E-mail: Michael.[email protected]

 

 

 

Clark B Bernard

70 Medical Center Cir

Suite 103

Fishersville,

VA 229390

 

Cell 270 799 1905

e-mail: [email protected]