Dr. Stanley A. Shatsky MD
Neurosurgeon
123 Di Salvo Avenue Suite C San Jose California, 95128About
Dr. Stanley Shatsky practices Neurological Surgery in San Jose, California. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Shatsky 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
New York University
Oxford University
New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1969
Board Certification
American Board of Neurological Surgery- Neurological Surgery
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local, Regional, and National Public Speaking in the Past -
- Former Chief Neurosurgeon, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center -
Awards
- Raymond P. Metcalf Award for Surgical Research, 1974, US Army Medical Department
- Arch T. Colwell Merit Award for Original Technical Paper, 1974, Society of Automotive Engineers
Internships
- University of Minnesota
Professional Society Memberships
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Articles and Publications
- 30 Peer-Reviewed Works, 50-100 Presentations
What do you attribute your success to?
- Hard Work
Hobbies / Sports
- Traveling, Kayaking, Tropical Fish, Playing Chess
Favorite professional publications
- The Journal of Neurosurgery
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