Dr. Rocco A Armonda MD
Neurosurgeon
110 Irving St NW Washington DC, 20010About
Dr. Rocco Armonda practices Neurological Surgery in Washington, DC. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Armonda 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
Uniformed Services University F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine MD
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Safety of intrathecal sodium nitroprusside for the treatment and prevention of refractory cerebral vasospasm and ischemia in humans.
- Diagnostic imaging for stroke.
- Cerebrovascular reactivity: rat studies in rheoencephalography.
- Changes in the intracranial rheoencephalogram at lower limit of cerebral blood flow autoregulation.
- Toward a rational treatment of Chiari I malformation and syringomyelia.
- The endovascular operating room as an extension of the intensive care unit: changing strategies in the management of neurovascular disease.
- Distribution of cholinergic pallidal neurons in the squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus) based upon choline acetyltransferase.
- Foreign-body reaction mimicking postneurosurgical infection after cranioplasty.
- Military traumatic brain and spinal column injury: a 5-year study of the impact blast and other military grade weaponry on the central nervous system.
- Neurovascular anatomy: a practical guide.
- Wartime traumatic aneurysms: acute presentation, diagnosis, and multimodal treatment of 64 craniocervical arterial injuries.
- Early decompressive craniectomy for severe penetrating and closed head injury during wartime.
- Wartime decompressive craniectomy: technique and lessons learned.
- Cranioplasty complications following wartime decompressive craniectomy.
- The evolution of the treatment of traumatic cerebrovascular injury during wartime.
Treatments
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Birth Defects
- Aneurysm
- Brain Aneurysm
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