Dr. Adel Malek MD
Neurosurgeon
750 Washington St Ne Medical Center Boston MA, 02111About
Neurosurgeon Adel Malek, MD, PhD, heads the Cerebrovascular and Endovascular Division in the Department of Neurosurgery. Dr. Malek completed neurosurgical training at Brigham and Women's/Children's Ho ...
Education and Training
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1994
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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Awards
- 2011 Boston Super Doctors
- MIT Johnson & Johnson Research Award
- Harvard-MIT Samuel Lemberg Fellow
- 2006 William Shucart Teaching Award
- 2012 Top Doctor, U.S. News & World Report
- Harvard/MIT Program Johnson & Johnson Research Award
Treatments
- Aneurysm, Dural Fistulas, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Fellowships
- Univ Of Cali, San Francisco, Neurointerventional Fellow 1997
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