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Dr. Brian Vala Nahed MD
Neurosurgeon
Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit Street Boston MA, 02114About
Dr. Brian Nahed specializes in Brain Tumors (Glioblastoma, Gliomas, Meningiomas, and Metastatic Brain Tumors) and Spinal Disorders. He is an Assistant Professor and Neurosurgeon in the Department of Neurosurgery ...
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Inhibition of neocortical plasticity during development by a moderate concussive brain injury.
- Paradoxical effects of cortical impact injury on environmentally enriched rats.
- Hyponatremia associated with Ipilimumab-induced hypophysitis.
- En bloc excision of a dermal sinus tract.
- Physician-owned hospitals, neurosurgeons, and disclosure: lessons from law and the literature.
- Device innovation in neurosurgery: controversy, learning, and future directions.
- Delayed post-traumatic bilateral abducens nerve palsy with complete recovery.
- Steroid responsive A3243G mutation MELAS: clinical and radiographic evidence for regional hyperperfusion leading to neuronal loss.
- Cerebrospinal fluid fistula prevention and treatment following frontal sinus fractures: a review of initial management and outcomes.
- Helicopter vs ground transportation for patients with trauma.
- Conflict of interest in spine research reporting.
- Predictors of cranioplasty complications in stroke and trauma patients.
- Dabigatran, intracranial hemorrhage, and the neurosurgeon.
- Clinical features of brain metastasis from salivary gland tumors.
- Kernohan-woltman notch phenomenon in acute subdural hematoma.
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Practice At Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit Street
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- Dr. Vijay Yanamadala MD, MBAMassachusetts General Hospital Boston MA 02114
- Josser E. Delgado M.D.55 Fruit St. Boston MA 02114
- Dr. Eric C. Chang MDMassachusetts General Hospital Boston MA 02114
- Dr. Peter E Fecci MD, PHDMassachusetts General Hospital Boston MA 02114
- Dr. Bob S Carter M.D., PH.D.55 FRUIT ST # 502 BOSTON MA 02114
- Dr. Jason L. Gerrard MD, PHDMassachusetts General Hospital Boston MA 02114
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