Adel Malek MD PhD
Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery, Interventional Neuroradiology
Professor, Neurosurgery, Tufts Medical Center
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800 Washington St# 1013Boston, MA 02111
Phone+1 617-636-5000
Fax+1 617-636-7587
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Summary
- Dr. Adel Malek is a Boston-based neurosurgeon specializing in cerebrovascular neurosurgery and interventional neuroradiology. He completed his medical education at Harvard Medical School and underwent extensive training, including a residency in neurological surgery at Brigham and Women's Hospital/Children's Hospital and a fellowship in neuroradiology at the University of California, San Francisco. He is experienced in coronary artery vasospasm, deep brain stimulation, subarachnoid hemorrhage, cerebral angiography, and cerebrovascular disorders. Dr. Malek has contributed several publications on topics such as endovascular surgery and cerebrovascular disease, and has participated in various clinical trials, including those for the Neuroform Atlas Stent System. He has received recognition as a Regional Top Doctor by Castle Connolly, among other honors.
Education & Training
Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Children's HospitalResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1995 - 2001
University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Neuroradiology, 1997 - 1999- Brigham and Womens HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1994 - 1995
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1998 - Present
MA State Medical License 2001 - 2027
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2012-2013
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
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Clinical Trials
- Pivotal Study of the LVIS (Low Profile Visualized Intraluminal Support)
- Pivotal Study of the FRED Stent System in the Treatment of Intracranial Aneurysms Start of enrollment: 2013 Jul 01
- Neuroform Atlas Stent System Study Start of enrollment: 2015 Jun 18
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The Effect of A1 Segment Dominance on Angular Morphology of the Anterior Communicating Artery Bifurcation in Healthy and Aneurysmal Patients.Jeffrey M Breton, Ryan Mulligan, Kaeden E Freston, Emal Lesha, Gabrielle R Seyouri
World Neurosurgery. 2025-08-07 - Endovascular Cerebrospinal Fluid Diversion with the eShunt: Bridging Adult Trials to Pediatrics.Marco Colasurdo, Adel M Malek, Carl B Heilman, Peter Kan
World Neurosurgery. 2025-06-10 - Macrowire-only direct aspiration first-pass technique for endovascular mechanical thrombectomy: Multicenter technical series using the 0.035″ aristotle Colossus wire.William Ares, Daniel Tonetti, Manisha Koneru, Ahmet Dalkilic, Walid Salah
Interventional Neuroradiology. 2025-05-22
Press Mentions
CereVasc Receives Health Canada Investigational Testing Authorization for STRIDE Clinical Trial of the eShunt® SystemJune 19th, 2025- New Treatments for Billy Joel's Brain DisorderMay 27th, 2025
- CereVasc, Inc. Receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for the eShunt® System for Use in Pediatric PatientsApril 23rd, 2025
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Other Languages
- French, Arabic, German
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