Dr. Raj K Shrivastava MD
Neurosurgeon
16th St At 1st Ave Bimc - Dept Of Neuro New York NY, 10003Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Shrivastava specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of skull base tumors, meningiomas and pituitary tumors . He has sub-specialty fellowship training in complex skull base surgery that entails ...
Education and Training
Univ of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1997
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Surgical approaches to the craniocervical junction for the resection of chordomas.
- Clival chordomas: clinical management, results, and complications in 71 patients.
- Pilot Study on Early Postoperative Discharge in Pituitary Adenoma Patients: Effect of Socioeconomic Factors and Benefit of Specialized Pituitary Centers.
- Rare Presentation of Giant Cell Tumor in the Internal Auditory Canal: Case Report and Review of the Literature.
- Application of Ultrahigh Field Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Treatment of Brain Tumors: A Meta-Analysis.
- Surgical limitations in convexity meningiomas en-plaque: Is radical resection necessary?
- The historical origin of the term "meningioma" and the rise of nationalistic neurosurgery.
- Day of Surgery Impacts Outcome: Rehabilitation Utilization on Hospital Length of Stay in Patients Undergoing Elective Meningioma Resection.
- 117 Quantitative CT Ventriculography for Assessment and Monitoring of Hydrocephalus: A Pilot Study and Description of Method in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- Can MRI predict meningioma consistency?: a correlation with tumor pathology and systematic review.
- Is There a Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Discernible Cause for Trigeminal Neuralgia? A Structured Review.
- First Application of 7-T Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery of Skull Base Tumors.
- Academic Productivity of US Neurosurgery Residents as Measured by H-Index: Program Ranking with Correlation to Faculty Productivity.
- Three-Dimensional, computer simulated navigation in endoscopic neurosurgery.
- Metabolic In Vivo Visualization of Pituitary Adenomas: a Systematic Review of Imaging Modalities.
Awards
- Patient's Choice - Vital Health Care Group 2009-2013 Compassionate Physician Award - National Award
- Consumer Research Council of America 2009-2013 America's Top Surgeon Award
- Patient's Choice - Vital Health Care Group 2008-2013 Patient's Choice Award - National Award
- First Presentation 2001 American Association of Neurosurgeons (AANS) Vesalius Award
- 2012-2013 Castle Connolly Top Doctors, Castle Connolly2011
- 2013 US News and World Report Selected Top Doctor-Neurosurgery
Treatments
- Acoustic Neuroma, Acromegaly, Astrocytoma And More
Fellowships
- Skull Base Surgery, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
- Cranial base clinical fellowship, St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, NY, 2004 2003
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