Dr. Mark M Souweidane MD
Neurosurgeon
525 E 68th St Box 99 New York NY, 10021Rating
4/5
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Dr. Mark Souweidane practices Neurological Surgery in New York, NY. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Souweidane prevents, diagnoses, evaluates, and treats disorders of the autonomic, peripheral, and central nervous systems. Neurological Surgeons are trained to treat such disorders as spinal canal stenosis, herniated discs, tumors, fractures, and spinal deformities, among many others.
Education and Training
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1988
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Brain mapping in sedated infants and young children with passive-functional magnetic resonance imaging.
- Endoscopic-guided proximal catheter placement in treatment of posterior fossa cysts.
- Volumetric reduction of a choroid plexus carcinoma using preoperative chemotherapy.
- Hemifacial spasm caused by a pilocytic astrocytoma of the fourth ventricle.
- MIB-1 staining index of pediatric meningiomas.
- Early management of craniocerebral injury with avoidance of post-traumatic leptomeningeal cyst formation. Report of two cases.
- Symptomatic spinal intradural arachnoid cysts in pediatric patients.
- Effect of hyperosmolar mannitol on convection-enhanced delivery into the rat brain stem.
- Prolonged convection-enhanced delivery into the rat brainstem.
- Patterns of failure using a conformal radiation therapy tumor bed boost for medulloblastoma.
- Treatment of spinal involvement in neuroblastoma patients.
- Advances in the endoscopic management of suprasellar arachnoid cysts in children.
- Cranial index of symmetry: an objective semiautomated measure of plagiocephaly. Technical note.
Clinical Trials
- Intraarterial Infusion Of Erbitux and Bevacizumab For Relapsed/Refractory Intracranial Glioma In Patients Under 22
- Intra-operative Use of Indigo Carmine Dye for the Delineation of Ill Defined Tumor Borders Using Stereotactic Injection
- Convection-Enhanced Delivery of 124I-8H9 for Patients With Non-Progressive Diffuse Pontine Gliomas Previously Treated With External Beam Radiation Therapy
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