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75 Francis StBrigham And Womens Hospital Department Of NeurosurgeryBoston, MA 02115
Phone+1 617-582-1200
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Education & Training
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1996 - 2002
Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare SystemInternship, Transitional Year, 1995 - 1996
Yale School of MedicineClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
CT State Medical License 2002 - 2026
MA State Medical License 2002 - 2026
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Partners Longitudinal Medical Record, Partners Healthcare System, 2012, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Longitudinal Medical Record, Partners Healthcare System, 2012, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification OpTime Surgical 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Divergent genomic evolution in astrocytomas and oligodendrogliomas.Tamrin Chowdhury, C Mircea S Tesileanu, Emre Kocakavuk, Kevin C Johnson, Joo Ho Lee
Nature. 2026-10-14 - Postoperative gabapentinoid use is associated with improved survival in glioblastoma: A nationwide population-based study.Sahin Hanalioglu, Efecan Cekic, Egemen Gok, Beyza Turken, Ayca Sahin
Neuro-Oncology Advances. 2026-06-16 - Community perspectives on the return of research results and ownership of data and specimens for brain tumor genomic research.Bethany M Kwan, Juliana G Barnard, Carly Ritger, Elizabeth W Staton, Ifeoma Perkins
SSM. Qualitative Research in Health. 2026-06-01
Journal Articles
- Original Article Neurosurgical Resection and Stereotactic Radiation Versus Stereotactic Radiation Alone in Patients with a Single or Solitary Brain MetastasisJohn 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
- Do Race and Age Vary in Non-Malignant Central Nervous System Tumor Incidences in the United States?Elizabeth Claus, MD, Journal of Neuro-Oncology
Press Mentions
Chemicals Used in Firefighting and Pesticides Linked to Most Common and Deadly Brain TumorsJune 10th, 2025- Exposure to Firefighting Chemicals Linked to Increased Brain Tumor RiskMarch 11th, 2025
- Firefighters' Brain Tumors Linked to Flame Retardant ChemicalMarch 11th, 2025
Grant Support
- OPTimIzing engageMent in discovery of molecular evolution of low grade glioma (OPTIMUM)YALE UNIVERSITY2021–2027
- The Meningioma Consortium: Genome-Wide Association StudyNational Cancer Institute2010–2011
- Meningioma: Risk Factors And Quality Of LifeNational Cancer Institute2006–2010
- Breast Carcinoma In-Situ: Mammographic Risk FactorsNational Cancer Institute2004–2007
- Long Term Outcomes For Women With Breast CA In SituNational Cancer Institute2000–2004
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