
Gary Steinberg MD
Professor, Neurosurgery, Stanford University Medical Center
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300 Pasteur DrPalo Alto, CA 94305
Phone+1 650-723-4000
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Education & Training
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1981 - 1987
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1980 - 1980
Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1980
Stanford UniversityPh.D., Neurosciences, 1974 - 1979
Yale UniversityBS, Biology, Summa cum laude, 1970 - 1974
Certifications & Licensure
HI State Medical License 2022 - 2028
OR State Medical License 2022 - 2027
CA State Medical License 1981 - 2026
AK State Medical License 2022 - 2022
FL State Medical License 2015 - 2022
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Lifetime Achievement Award Marquis Who’s Who, 2017
- RARE Champion of Hope Honoree Global Genes, 2017
- American Ingenuity Award Smithsonian Institution, 2017
Clinical Trials
- Prediction of Outcomes After Surgery for Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms Start of enrollment: 2021 May 20
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Blood Pressure Management and Postoperative Stroke Risk in Pediatric Moyamoya Disease.Ria Pal, Chrisoula Cheronis, Elizabeth Mayne, Gary K Steinberg, Sarah Lee
Pediatric Neurology. 2026-02-01 - Stem cell therapy for ischemic stroke: neuroimaging approaches and evidence from a systematic review.Bin Jiang, Moss Zhao, Elizabeth Tong, Yongkai Liu, Ates Fettahoglu
Frontiers in Neurology. 2026-01-01 - 1 citationsCavernous Sinus Exenteration for Invasive Mucormycosis: 2-Dimensional Operative Video.Christine K Lee, Vera Vigo, Lily H Kim, Yuanzhi Xu, Enrico Gambatesa
Operative Neurosurgery. 2025-12-29
Journal Articles
- Embolization followed by radiosurgery for the treatment of brain arteriovenous malformations (AVMs)Marks MP, Marcellus ML, Santarelli J, Dodd RL, Do HM, Chang SD, Adler JR, Mlynash, M, Steinberg GK, World Neurosurg., 1/1/2017
- Measuring Cerebral Blood Flow in Moyamoya Angiopathy by Quantitative MR Angiography Noninvasive Optimal Vessel Analysis (NOVA)Khan N, Lober RM, Ostergran BS, Petralia BS, Bell-Stephens RN, Navarro R, Feroze BS, Steinberg GK, Neurosurgery, 1/1/2017
- Optogenetic stimulation of neural grafts enhances neurotransmission and downregulates the inflammatory response in experimental stroke modelDaadi MM, Klausner JQ, Bajar B, Goshen I., Lee-Messer C, Lee SY, Winge MCG, Ramakrishnan C, Lo M, Sun G, Deisseroth K, Steinberg GK, Cell Transplantation, 1/1/2016
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Multidisciplinary management of cerebral AVMs (Moderator and Speaker).Steinberg GK, American Association of Neurological Surgeons 71st Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2003
- The evolution of the role of microsurgical flap procedures in the medical center.Lineaweaver WC, Hui KCW, Hentz VR, Ramos D, Steinberg GK, Proceedings, 12th Symposium International Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery. Current Trends, Singapore, 1/1/1996
- Utility of somatosensory evoked potentials as a measure of focal cerebral ischemia.Steinberg GK, Society of Neurological Anesthesia and Neurological Supportive Care, San Francisco, CA, 1/11/1985
Lectures
- Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 August;62(4):514-8Stanford, CA - 2/12/2014
- Stereotactic helium-ion radiosurgery for the treatment of intracranial arteriovenous malformations.Oulu, Finland - 1/1/1989
- Hands-On Cadaver Laboratory SessionsSt. Louis, MO - 1/12/2007
Other
- Moyamoya Disease.Steinberg GK, Neurosurgery: A Comprehensive Review, Oakstone Medical Publishing/CMEinfo
1/1/2016 - Nanoneuroscience and nanoneurosurgery: A key component of President Obama’s brain mapping initiativeBabak K, Yamamoto V, Basser P, Roy M, Levy L, Tajbakhsh J, Steinberg GK, Rosen A, Black KL, Teo C, Sidhu K, Berger M, Grundfest W, The textbook of nanoneuroscience and nanoneurosurgery (ebook)
1/1/2013 - Vascular MalformationsSteinberg GK, Comprehensive Review of Neurosurgery, Oakstone Medical Publishing/CMEinfo
1/1/2012
Press Mentions
Advanced Imaging Technologies for Young Brains: Mapping Blood Flow and Brain Development Without RadiationNovember 25th, 2025
New Imaging Technique Improves Brain Health in High-Risk ChildrenOctober 17th, 2025
The Evolution of Poststroke Recovery: Advances and ChallengesMarch 17th, 2025
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