Dr. Brian Keith Willis M.D.
Neurosurgeon
1501 Kings Hwy Department Of Neuros Shreveport LA, 71103About
Dr. Brian Willis practices Neurological Surgery in Shreveport, LA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Willis 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
La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La 1982
Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- First 100 cases of gamma knife radiosurgery in Louisiana: analysis of demographics and early results.
- Selective intraoperative angiography in intracranial aneurysm surgery: intraoperative factors associated with aneurysmal remnants and vessel occlusions.
- Gamma knife radiosurgery for brain metastases: do patients benefit from adjuvant external-beam radiotherapy? An 18-month comparative analysis.
- Management of epidural cauda equina disease of prostate cancer by radiotherapy.
- Gamma knife surgery in the management of brain metastases from lung carcinoma: a retrospective analysis of survival, local tumor control, and freedom from new brain metastasis.
- Gamma knife radiosurgery for trigeminal neuralgia: a study of predictors of success, efficacy, safety, and outcome at LSUHSC.
- A case report of complete disappearance of essential tremor after Gamma Knife radiosurgery.
- Survival trends in elderly patients with glioblastoma multiforme: resective surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy.
- Metastatic lesions involving the sella: report of three cases and review of the literature.
- Diffuse back pain and urological symptoms: recognizing tethered cord syndrome early.
- Role of stereotactic radiosurgery as a primary treatment option in the management of newly diagnosed multiple (3-6) intracranial metastases.
- Idiopathic primary pan intra-ventricular hemorrhage in a child.
- Cerebellar lesion.
- How bullet trajectory affects outcomes of civilian gunshot injury to the spine.
- Posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus and shunts: what are the predictors of multiple revision surgeries?
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