AndrewGayleShetterMD

Neurosurgery • Phoenix, AZ

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Office
2910 N 3rd Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85013
Phone+1 602-406-3469

Fax+1 602-264-5488
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Education & Training

Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1976 - 1978
Barrow Neurological Institute at St Joseph's Hospital and Medical CenterResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1971 - 1976
Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemInternship, Transitional Year, 1970 - 1971
University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 1970

Certifications & Licensure

AZ State Medical License 1972 - 2018
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centricity Practice Solution EMR, GE Healthcare, 2011-2013
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

37 citations
Resection and permanent intracranial brachytherapy using modular, biocompatible cesium-131 implants: results in 20 recurrent, previously irradiated meningiomas
David Brachman, Emad Youssef, Christopher Dardis, Nader Sanai, Joseph M. Zabramski, Kris A. Smith, Andrew S. Little, Andrew G. Shetter, Theresa Thomas, Heyoung McBride...> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. 2019 Dec 1
14 citations
Radiosurgery for multiple sclerosis-related trigeminal neuralgia: retrospective review of long-term outcomes.
Colin J. Przybylowski, Tyler S Cole, Jacob F Baranoski, Andrew S. Little, Kris A. Smith, Andrew G. Shetter> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. 2019 Nov 1
23 citations
Open-loop deep brain stimulation for the treatment of epilepsy: a systematic review of clinical outcomes over the past decade (2008-present).
James J Zhou, Tsinsue Chen, S. Harrison Farber, Andrew G. Shetter, Francisco A Ponce> ;Neurosurgical Focus. 2018 Aug 1
31 citations
Cost of Deep Brain Stimulation Infection Resulting in Explantation
Tsinsue Chen, Zaman Mirzadeh, Margaret Lambert, Omar Gonzalez, Ana Moran, Andrew G. Shetter, Francisco A Ponce> ;Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery. 2017 Jan 1
1 citations
Radiation Necrosis Secondary to Trigeminal Nerve TomoTherapy: A Cautionary Case Study
Andrew Montoure, Hasan A. Zaidi, John P. Sheehy, Andrew G. Shetter, Robert F. Spetzler> ;Cureus. 2015 Jan 26
6 citations
Hypothalamic Hamartomas: Neuropathological Features with and without Prior Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
John F. Kerrigan, Angela Parsons, Stephen G. Rice, Kristina A. Simeone, Andrew G. Shetter, Adib A. Abla, Erin C. Prenger, Stephen W. Coons> ;Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery. 2013 Jan 31
37 citations
Seizure outcome and complications following hypothalamic hamartoma treatment in adults: endoscopic, open, and Gamma Knife procedures
Cornelia Drees, Kevin E. Chapman, Erin C. Prenger, Leslie C. Baxter, Rama Maganti, Harold L. Rekate, Andrew G. Shetter, Maggie Bobrowitz, John F. Kerrigan> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. 2012 Aug 1
13 citations
Long-term radiosurgical control of subtotally resected adult pineocytomas.
David A. Wilson, Al-Wala Awad, David Brachman, Stephen W. Coons, Heyoung McBride, Emad Youssef, Peter Nakaji, Andrew G. Shetter, Kris A. Smith, Robert F. Spetzler, Nad...> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. 2012 Aug 1
38 citations
Gamma Knife surgery for hypothalamic hamartomas and epilepsy: patient selection and outcomes.
Adib A. Abla, Andrew G. Shetter, Steve W. Chang, Scott D. Wait, David Brachman, Yu-Tze Ng, Harold L. Rekate, John F. Kerrigan> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. 2010 Dec 1
23 citations
Gamma Knife surgery combined with resection for treatment of a single brain metastasis: preliminary results.
M. Yashar S. Kalani, Aristotelis S. Filippidis, Maziyar A. Kalani, Nader Sanai, David Brachman, Heyoung McBride, Andrew G. Shetter, Kris A. Smith> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. 2010 Dec 1
1113 citations
Electrical stimulation of the anterior nucleus of thalamus for treatment of refractory epilepsy
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12 citations
Cranial migration of a baclofen pump catheter associated with subarachnoid hemorrhage: case report.
Peter Nakaji, Giac D. Consiglieri, Mark P. Garrett, Nicholas C. Bambakidis, Andrew G. Shetter> ;Neurosurgery. 2009 Dec 1
29 citations
Salvage gamma knife stereotactic radiosurgery for surgically refractory trigeminal neuralgia.
Andrew S. Little, Andrew G. Shetter, Mary E. Shetter, Udaya K. Kakarla, C. Leland Rogers> ;International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 2009 Jun 1
65 citations
Long-term pain response and quality of life in patients with typical trigeminal neuralgia treated with gamma knife stereotactic radiosurgery.
Andrew S. Little, Andrew G. Shetter, Mary E. Shetter, Curt Bay, C. Leland Rogers> ;Neurosurgery. 2008 Nov 1
25 citations
Role of Gamma Knife surgery in the management of pineal region tumors
Gregory P. Lekovic, L. Fernando Gonzalez, Andrew G. Shetter, Randall W. Porter, Kris A. Smith, David Brachman, Robert F. Spetzler> ;Neurosurgical Focus. 2007 Dec 14
20 citations
Microvascular decompression after gamma knife surgery for trigeminal neuralgia: intraoperative findings and treatment outcomes.
Andrew G. Shetter, Joseph M. Zabramski, Burton L. Speiser> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. 2005 Jan 1
313 citations
Electrical stimulation of the anterior nucleus of the thalamus for the treatment of intractable epilepsy.
John F. Kerrigan, Brian Litt, Robert S. Fisher, Stephen D. Cranstoun, Jacqueline A. French, David Blum, Marc A. Dichter, Andrew G. Shetter, Jurg L. Jaggi, Selma Krone,...> ;Epilepsia. 2004 Apr 1
1 citations
The fundamentals of patient assessment: the importance of the examination and the patient relationship.
Andrew G. Shetter> ;Clinical Neurosurgery. 2004 Jan 1
34 citations
Intramedullary histoplasmosis spinal cord abscess in a nonendemic region: case report and review of the literature
Jonathan S. Hott, Eric M. Horn, Volker K.H. Sonntag, Stephen W. Coons, Andrew G. Shetter> ;Journal of Spinal Disorders & Techniques. 2003 Apr 1
682 citations
Gamma knife radiosurgery for trigeminal neuralgia associated with multiple sclerosis.
Rogers, C. L., Shetter, A. G., Ponce, F. A., Fiedler, J. A., Smith, K. A., Speiser, B. L.> ;Journal of neurosurgery. 2003 Jan 1
682 citations
Gamma knife radiosurgery for recurrent trigeminal neuralgia.
Shetter, A. G., Rogers, C. L., Ponce, F. A., Fiedler, J. A., Smith, K. A., Speiser, B. L.> ;Journal of neurosurgery. 2003 Jan 1
23 citations
Physiology and pathophysiology of cortico-basal ganglia-thalamocortical loops: Theoretical and practical aspects
Konstantin V. Baev, Karl A. Greene, Frederick F. Marciano, Andrew G. Shetter, Kris A. Smith, Mark Stacy, Robert F. Spetzler, Johan E.S Samanta> ;Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry. 2002 May 1
463 citations
Gamma knife radiosurgery for trigeminal neuralgia: the initial experience of The Barrow Neurological Institute.
C. Leland Rogers, Andrew G. Shetter, Jeffrey A. Fiedler, Kris A. Smith, Patrick P. Han, Burton L. Speiser> ;International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 1999 Jan 1
36 citations
Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for Trigeminal Neuralgia
Patrick P. Han, Andrew G. Shetter, Kris A. Smith, Jeffrey A. Fiedler, C. Leland Rogers, Burton Speiser, Iman Feiz-Erfan> ;Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery. 1999 Jan 1
14 citations
Angiographic follow-up in 37 patients after radiosurgery for cerebral arteriovenous malformations as part of a multimodality treatment approach.
Kris Smith, Andrew G. Shetter, Burton Speiser, Robert F. Spetzler> ;Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery. 1997 Jan 1
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