AlanSamuelBoulosMDMHCDS, FACS, FAANS

Neurosurgery • Albany, NY

Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery, Interventional Neuroradiology, Skull Base

Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery

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Office
47 New Scotland Ave
Albany, NY 12208
Phone+1 518-262-5088

Fax+1 518-262-5400
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Education & Training

Albany Medical CenterResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1995 - 2000
Albany Medical CollegeClass of 1994

Certifications & Licensure

DE State Medical License Current
NY State Medical License 1999 - 2025
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Hydrogel Endovascular Aneurysm Treatment Trial Start of enrollment: 2012 Apr 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Aneurysm Wall Histology Registry Start of enrollment: 2010 Jun 01
Completed
Phase 4
Pivotal Study of the LVIS (Low Profile Visualized Intraluminal Support) Start of enrollment: 2013 Jul 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Pivotal Study of the FRED Stent System in the Treatment of Intracranial Aneurysms Start of enrollment: 2013 Jul 01
Completed
Not Applicable
PHIL in the Treatment of Intracranial dAVF. Start of enrollment: 2018 Aug 24
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Artificial intelligence improves transfer times and ischemic stroke workflow metrics.
Nicholas C Field, Pouya Entezami, Alan S Boulos, John Dalfino, Alexandra R Paul> ;Interventional Neuroradiology. 2023 Oct 17
Comparison of pipeline embolization device, flow re-direction endoluminal device and surpass flow diverters in the treatment of intracerebral aneurysms.
Nicholas C Field, Amanda Custozzo, Avi A Gajjar, John C Dalfino, Alan S Boulos, Alexandra R Paul> ;Interventional Neuroradiology. 2023 Aug 27
A Transcriptomic Comparative Study of Cranial Vasculature.
Jianing Zhang, Jee-Yeon Ryu, Selena-Rae Tirado, Lawrence D Dickinson, Aviva Abosch, M Ali Aziz-Sultan, Alan S Boulos, Daniel L Barrow, H Hunt Batjer, Tamar R Binyamin,...> ;Translational Stroke Research. 2023 Aug 23
3 citations
Use of intravenous cangrelor in the treatment of ruptured and unruptured cerebral aneurysms: an updated single-center analysis and pooled analysis of current studies.
Pouya Entezami, John C Dalfino, Alan S Boulos, Junichi Yamamoto, Devin N Holden, Nicholas C Field, Andrew K Rock, Edinson Najera, Alexandra R Paul> ;Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery. 2023 Jul 1
Developing a fast-track discharge protocol for patients with cerebral aneurysms treated via neuroendovascular techniques.
Pouya Entezami, Andrew K Rock, Gregory P Topp, Nicholas C Field, Alan S Boulos, John C Dalfino, Junichi Yamamoto, Julie G Pilitsis, Divya Cherukupalli, Sarah E McCallu...> ;Interventional Neuroradiology. 2022 Jun 1
1 citations
Comparison of hydrogel coils versus bare platinum coils for the treatment of anterior communicating artery aneurysms.
Jacquelyn MacDonell, Nicholas C Field, Pouya Entezami, Junichi Yamamoto, Alan S Boulos, John C Dalfino, Alexandra R Paul> ;Brain Circulation. 2022 Mar 21
1 citations
Does Pre-existing Anticoagulation or Antiplatelet Therapy Increase the Risk of Traumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Progression?
Tessa A Harland, Tarun Prabhala, AnneMarie Nardolillo, John C Dalfino, Matthew A Adamo, Alexandra R Paul, Alan S Boulos, Pouya Entezami> ;Neurosurgery. 2022 Mar 1
2 citations
Characterization of antiplatelet response to low-dose cangrelor utilizing platelet function testing in neuroendovascular patients.
Devin N. Holden, Pouya Entezami, Maximilian C. Bush, Nicholas C. Field, Alexandra R. Paul, Alan S. Boulos, Junichi Yamamoto, John C Dalfino> ;Pharmacotherapy. 2021 Oct 1
Mechanical Thrombectomy of Carotid Terminus Occlusion Using Direct Aspiration Technique-Video Illustration: 2-Dimensional Operative Video.
Sami Al Kasab, Mithun G. Sattur, Guilherme B. F. Porto, Alejandro M Spiotta, Adam S Arthur, Mark Bain, Bernard Bendock, Mandy J. Binning, Alan S. Boulos, Webster Crowl...> ;Operative Neurosurgery. 2021 Oct 13
12 citations
Safety and efficacy results of the Flow Redirection Endoluminal Device (FRED) stent system in the treatment of intracranial aneurysms: US pivotal trial.
Cameron G. McDougall, Orlando M. Diaz, Alan S. Boulos, Adnan H. Siddiqui, Justin M. Caplan, Johanna T Fifi, Aquilla S Turk, Yasha Kayan, Pascal Jabbour, Louis J. Kim, ...> ;Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery. 2021 Jul 19
5 citations
Use of intravenous cangrelor and stenting in acute ischemic stroke interventions: a new single center analysis and pooled-analysis of current studies.
Alexandra R. Paul, Pouya Entezami, Devin N. Holden, Nicholas C. Field, John C Dalfino, Alan S. Boulos> ;Interventional Neuroradiology. 2021 May 4
1 citations
Crossing the Carotid Siphon: Techniques to Facilitate Distal Access in Tortuous Anatomy: 2-Dimensional Operative Video.
Caroline Hadley, Jan-Karl Burkhardt, Jeremiah N. Johnson, Peter Kan, Adam S Arthur, Mark Bain, Bernard Bendock, Mandy J. Binning, Alan S. Boulos, Webster Crowley, Rich...> ;Operative Neurosurgery. 2021 Jun 15
2 citations
With regard to "The use of cangrelor in neurovascular interventions: a multicenter experience".
Alan S. Boulos, Devin N. Holden, Pouya Entezami, Nicholas C. Field, Alexandra R. Paul, John C Dalfino> ;Neuroradiology. 2021 Mar 30
Common Femoral Artery Access: 2-Dimensional Operative Video.
Maureen A Darwal, Mandy J. Binning, Mark Bain, Bernard Bendock, Alan S. Boulos, Richard D. Fessler, Andrew W. Grande, Lee R. Guterman, Ricardo A. Hanel, Daniel Hoit, L...> ;Operative Neurosurgery. 2020 Nov 15
Endovascular Coil Embolization of a Posterior Communicating Artery Aneurysm: 2-Dimensional Operative Video.
Maureen A Darwal, Zakaria Hakma, Mandy J. Binning, Adam S Arthur, Bain Mark, Bernard Bendock, Mandy Jo Binning, Alan S. Boulos, Webster Crowley, Richard D. Fessler, An...> ;Operative Neurosurgery. 2020 Nov 16
4 citations
Pipeline Embolization Device for Treatment of Extracranial Internal Carotid Artery Pseudoaneurysms: A Multicenter Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy.
Oluwaseun O Akinduro, Neethu Gopal, Tasneem F Hasan, Emad Nourollah-Zadeh, Kunal Vakharia, Reade De Leacy, Jan-Karl Burkhardt, Junichi Yamamoto, J Mocco, Leonardo Rang...> ;Neurosurgery. 2020 Sep 15
16 citations
Cangrelor dose titration using platelet function testing during cerebrovascular stent placement.
Pouya Entezami, Devin N. Holden, Alan S. Boulos, Alexandra R. Paul, Nicholas C. Field, Emad Nourollahzadeh, Junichi Yamamoto, John C Dalfino> ;Interventional Neuroradiology. 2021 Feb 1
6 citations
Letter to the Editor: Decrease in Neurosurgical Program Volume During COVID-19: Residency Programs Must Adapt.
Nicholas C. Field, Kelsey Platanitis, Alexandra R. Paul, John C Dalfino, Matthew A. Adamo, Alan S. Boulos> ;World Neurosurgery. 2020 Jun 25
32 citations
The Hydrogel Endovascular Aneurysm Treatment Trial (HEAT): A Randomized Controlled Trial of the Second-Generation Hydrogel Coil.
Bernard R. Bendok, Karl R. Abi-Aad, Jennifer D. Ward, Jason F. Kniss, Mary J. Kwasny, Rudy J. Rahme, Salah G. Aoun, Tarek Y. El Ahmadieh, Najib E. El Tecle, Samer G. Z...> ;Neurosurgery. 2020 May 1
3 citations
Simultaneous revascularization of the occluded internal carotid artery using the Solitaire as a workhorse wire during acute ischemic stroke intervention.
Alexandra R. Paul, Pouya Entezami, Emad Nourollahzadeh, John C Dalfino, Alan S. Boulos> ;Interventional Neuroradiology. 2020 Apr 1
Commentary: The History of Neurosurgery at Albany Medical College and Albany Medical Center Hospital, Albany, New York
Pouya Entezami, M. Reid Gooch, Adedamola Adepoju, Julie G. Pilitsis, Tyler J. Kenning, Alan S. Boulos, David Semenoff> ;Neurosurgery. 2019 Jul 1
7 citations
Contrast enhancement of chronic subdural hematomas after embolization of the middle meningeal artery.
Pouya Entezami, Alan S. Boulos, Alexandra R. Paul, Emad Nourollahzadeh, John C Dalfino> ;Interventional Neuroradiology. 2019 Apr 24
48 citations
The safety and effectiveness of the LVIS stent system for the treatment of wide-necked cerebral aneurysms: final results of the pivotal US LVIS trial
David Fiorella, Alan S. Boulos, Aquilla S Turk, Adnan H. Siddiqui, Adam S Arthur, Orlando M. Diaz, Demetrius K. Lopes> ;Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery. 2019 Apr 1
69 citations
Impact of Balloon Guide Catheter Use on Clinical and Angiographic Outcomes in the STRATIS Stroke Thrombectomy Registry.
Osama O. Zaidat, Nils Mueller-Kronast, Ameer E Hassan, Diogo C Haussen, Ashutosh P Jadhav, Michael T. Froehler, Reza Jahan, Mohammad Ali Aziz-Sultan, Richard P. Kluczn...> ;Stroke. 2019 Mar 1
4 citations
Paediatric presentation of intracranial haemorrhage due to thrombosis of a developmental venous anomaly.
Pouya Entezami, Alan S. Boulos, Junichi Yamamoto, Matthew A. Adamo> ;BMJ Case Reports. 2019 Jan 17
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Press Mentions

RPI and Albany Medical College Researchers Awarded $3.3 Million to Improve Breast Cancer Treatment Using Artificial IntelligenceMay 23rd, 2023
Albany Medical College Leads Region in NIH FundingJanuary 24th, 2023
Albany Med Reaccredited by the Joint CommissionMarch 15th, 2022
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