Robert E. Tibbs, Jr., Neurosurgeon
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Robert E. Tibbs, Jr.

Neurosurgeon

4120 West Memorial Road Suite 300 Oklahoma City Oklahoma, 73120
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About

Robert E. Tibbs, Jr., MD, maintains a position within Neuroscience Specialists located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. With over a decade of experience in neurosurgery, Dr. Tibbs is certified by the prestigious American Board of Neurological Surgery. Well-versed in his field, Dr. Tibbs has presented internationally on neuroscience including the effects of MAPK inhibitors on cerebral vasospasms and apoptosis in basilar endothelial cells. A doctor of merit, Dr. Tibbs has also been published in various book chapters, journal articles, and journal abstracts. In Dr. Tibbs' spare time, he is an attending physician to local medical facilities and is an esteemed member to medical associations including the Congress of Neurological Surgeons.

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Education and Training

University of Alabama School of Medicine

Board Certification

American Board of Neurological Surgery- Neurosurgery

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 32 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

NeurologyNeurosurgery

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Participates in Presentations Internationally -

Awards

  • Basic Science Award, Southern Neurosurgical Society Annual Meeting, 2001   
  • Travel Award from North America, 59 th Annual Meeting of the Japan Neurosurgical Society, 2000   
  • Second Place Physicians, In - Training Competition Scientific Paper Recognition, 92 nd Annual Scientific Assembly of the Southern Medical Association, 1998   

Fellowships

  • Wake Forest University School of Medicine (Spine)

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, North American Spine Society

Articles and Publications

  • Tibbs, R., Yin, W., Aoki, K., Badr, A., Zhang, J.: Metabolic alterations in cerebrospinal fluid from a do g model of vasospasm. Neurologia Medico - Chirurgica , 40(10) 179, 2000.
  • Tibbs, R., Zubkov, A., Aoki, K., Meguro, T., Badr, A., Paren t, A., Zhang, J.: Effects of MAPK inhibitors on cerebral vasospasm in a dog double hemorrhage model. Neurologia Medico - Chirurgica , 40(1
  • Zubkov, A., Tibbs, R., Zhan g, J.: Morphological changes of cerebral penetrating arteries in a canine double hemorrhage model. Journal of Vascular Research (6 th Internet World Congress on Biomedical
  • Ogihara, K., Zubkov, A., Tibbs, R., Parent, A., Zhang, J.: Role of Apoptosis in Cerebral Vasospasm after Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. In Ischemic Blood Flow in the Brain Ed. Y. Fukuchi, M. T omita. Spring

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Parents Influence, Strong Work Ethic

Hobbies / Sports

  • Collecting Wine, Playing Golf

Favorite professional publications

  • Journal of Neurosurgery

Robert E. Tibbs, Jr.'s Practice location

4120 West Memorial Road Suite 300 -
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73120
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