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Alexandra Golby, MD, Neurosurgery, Boston, MA

Alexandra Golby MD Professor of Neurosurgery

Brain & Spinal Tumor, Epilepsy Surgery, Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery


Brigham and Women's Hospital Harvard Medical School

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  • 75 Francis St# BwhBoston, MA 02115

  • Phone+1 617-525-8135

  • Fax+1 617-713-3050

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Education & Training

  • Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University
    Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1995 - 2000
  • Stanford University School of Medicine
    Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2002 - 2027
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1996 - 2026
  • Neurological Surgery
    American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Boston Magazine Castle Connolly, 2011-2015
  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
  • Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Original Article Neurosurgical Resection and Stereotactic Radiation Versus Stereotactic Radiation Alone in Patients with a Single or Solitary Brain Metastasis  
    John G Phillips, Itai M Pashtan, Ayal A Aizer, Elizabeth B Claus, Shyam K Tanguturi, Daniel N Cagney, Brian M Alexander, Nayan Lamba, Alexandra J Golby, ScienceDirect
  • Non-Rigid Registration of 3D Ultrasound for Neurosurgery Using Automatic Feature Detection and Matching  
    Alexandra Golby, MD, International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery
  • Free Water Modeling of Peritumoral Edema Using Multi-Fiber Tractography: Application to Tracking the Arcuate Fasciculus for Neurosurgical Planning  
    Alexandra Golby, MD, PLoS One

Authored Content

  • 3D Printing and Intraoperative Neuronavigation Tailoring for Skull Base Reconstruction After Extended Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery: Proof of Concept RelatedMarch 2018

Press Mentions

  • Glioma Treatment May Benefit from Acoustic Biomarker–Guided BBB Opening
    Glioma Treatment May Benefit from Acoustic Biomarker–Guided BBB OpeningAugust 27th, 2025
  • Scientists Develop Reliable Method to Measure Blood-Brain Barrier Opening with Focused Ultrasound
    Scientists Develop Reliable Method to Measure Blood-Brain Barrier Opening with Focused UltrasoundAugust 25th, 2025
  • Study Identifies Key Metric for Safe Blood Brain Barrier Opening in Glioblastoma Patients
    Study Identifies Key Metric for Safe Blood Brain Barrier Opening in Glioblastoma PatientsAugust 24th, 2025
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