JacobR.JosephMD

Neurosurgery • Pittsburgh, PA

Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, Neurotrauma

Clinical Instructor, Fellow in Neurotrauma and Complex Spine Surgery, University of Pittsburgh

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Office
200 Lothrop St
Suite B-400
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone+1 412-647-3685
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Education & Training

UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, 2019 - 2020
University of Michigan Health SystemResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2012 - 2019
Baylor College of MedicineClass of 2012, MD
The University of Texas at AustinBA, Biology, Highest Honors, 2005 - 2008

Certifications & Licensure

PA State Medical License 2019 - Present
MI State Medical License 2012 - 2025
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Virtual Reality-Enabled Resident Education of Lateral-Access Spine Surgery.
Zaki, M., Joshi, R., Joseph, J., Saadeh, Y., Kashlan, O., Godzik, J., Uribe, J., Park, P.> ;World Neurosurgery. 2024 Mar 1
Evaluating the state of non-invasive imaging biomarkers for traumatic brain injury.
Sangami Pugazenthi, Miguel A Hernandez-Rovira, Rida Mitha, James L Rogers, Raj Swaroop Lavadi, Michael R Kann, Miguel Ruiz Cardozo, Angela Hardi, Galal A Elsayed, Jaco...> ;Neurosurgical Review. 2023 Sep 8
8 citations
Bone metastasis from glioblastoma: a systematic review.
Michael J Strong, Sravanthi Koduri, Jodi A Allison, Cecilia M Pesavento, Sebele Ogunsola, Oludotun Ogunsola, Timothy J Yee, Siri Sahib S Khalsa, Yamaan S Saadeh, Jacob...> ;Journal of Neuro-Oncology. 2022 Jul 1
4 citations
Pre- and intraoperative thoracic spine localization techniques: a systematic review.
Michael J. Strong, Julianne Santarosa, Timothy P Sullivan, Noojan Kazemi, Jacob R. Joseph, Osama N. Kashlan, Mark E. Oppenlander, Nicholas J. Szerlip, Paul Park, Clay ...> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. Spine. 2021 Nov 19
18 citations
Pupillary changes after clinically asymptomatic high-acceleration head impacts in high school football athletes
Jacob R. Joseph, Jennylee S Swallow, Kylene Willsey, Andrea Almeida, Matthew T. Lorincz, Robert K Fraumann, Mark E. Oppenlander, Nicholas J. Szerlip, Steven P. Broglio> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. 2020 Dec 1
1 citations
A 72-Year-Old Female With Bow Hunter Syndrome: A Rare Surgical Approach to C4-5 Vertebral Artery Decompression: 2-Dimensional Operative Video.
Michael J Gigliotti, Jacob R. Joseph, B Thompson, Paul Park> ;Operative Neurosurgery. 2020 Sep 1
5 citations
Utilization of a Resuscitative Care Unit for Initial Triage, Management, and Disposition of Minor Intracranial Hemorrhage.
Jacob R. Joseph, Nathan L. Haas, John R Joseph, Jason Heth, Nicholas J. Szerlip, Benjamin S. Bassin> ;Critical Care Explorations. 2020 Apr 29
29 citations
Robotic-Assisted Spinal Surgery: Current Generation Instrumentation and New Applications.
Clay M. Elswick, Michael J. Strong, Jacob R. Joseph, Yamaan S Saadeh, Mark E. Oppenlander, Paul Park> ;Neurosurgery Clinics of North America. 2020 Jan 1
8 citations
Smartphone Use and Interest in a Spine Surgery Recovery Mobile Application Among Patients in a US Academic Neurosurgery Practice.
Jay Nathan, Bridger M. Rodoni, Jacob R. Joseph, Brandon W. Smith, Paul Park> ;Operative Neurosurgery. 2020 Jan 1
1 citations
Transthoracic Discectomy for Symptomatic Thoracic Disc Herniation: 2-Dimensional Operative Video.
Yamaan S Saadeh, Siri Sahib S Khalsa, Brandon W. Smith, Jacob R. Joseph, Rhami F Khorfan, Paul Park> ;Operative Neurosurgery. 2019 Oct 1
Repair of Thoracic Spinal Cord Herniation: 2-Dimensional Operative Video.
Siri Sahib S Khalsa, Yamaan S Saadeh, Brandon W. Smith, Jacob R. Joseph, Mark E. Oppenlander> ;Operative Neurosurgery. 2019 Oct 1
13 citations
Correlation between the Oswestry Disability Index and the 4-item short forms for physical function and pain interference from PROMIS
Timothy J Yee, Brandon W. Smith, Jacob R. Joseph, Yamaan S Saadeh, Jay Nathan, Elyne N Kahn, Siri Sahib S Khalsa, Kelsey J Fearer, Michael J. Kirsch, David R. Nerenz, ...> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. Spine. 2019 Aug 9
Posterior Cervical Decompression and Instrumented Fusion for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: 2-Dimensional Operative Video
Siri Sahib S Khalsa, Yamaan S Saadeh, Brandon W. Smith, Jacob R. Joseph, Mark E. Oppenlander> ;Operative Neurosurgery. 2019 Jul 1
10 citations
Analysis of Outcomes Between Traditional Open versus Mini-Open Approach in Surgical Treatment of Spinal Metastasis.
Yamaan S Saadeh, Clay M. Elswick, Jibran A. Fateh, Brandon W. Smith, Jacob R. Joseph, Daniel E. Spratt, Mark E. Oppenlander, Paul Park, Nicholas J. Szerlip> ;World Neurosurgery. 2019 Jun 24
Technique for Open Posterior Cervical Foraminotomy: 2-Dimensional Operative Video.
Yamaan S Saadeh, M Amr Sabbagh, Brandon W. Smith, Jacob R. Joseph, Martin J. Buckingham> ;Operative Neurosurgery. 2019 Jun 19
34 citations
Comparison of Segmental Lordosis and Global Spinopelvic Alignment After Single-Level Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion or Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion.
Yamaan S Saadeh, Jacob R. Joseph, Brandon W. Smith, Michael J. Kirsch, Amr M. Sabbagh, Paul Park> ;World Neurosurgery. 2019 Mar 20
31 citations
Elevated markers of brain injury as a result of clinically asymptomatic high-acceleration head impacts in high-school football athletes.
Jacob R. Joseph, Jennylee S Swallow, Kylene Willsey, Andrew P. Lapointe, Shokoufeh Khalatbari, Frederick K. Korley, Mark E. Oppenlander, Paul Park, Nicholas J. Szerlip...> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. 2019 May 1
1 citations
Thoracolumbar Fusion in Extreme Obesity: Complications and Patient-Reported Outcomes.
Jacob R. Joseph, Jennifer Neva, Brandon W. Smith, Mary Oakley Strasser, Paul Park> ;International Journal of Spine Surgery. 2019 Feb 1
8 citations
An update on the management of adult traumatic nerve injuries-replacing old paradigms: A review.
Brandon W. Smith, Sarada Sakamuri, David A. Spain, Jacob R. Joseph, Lynda J.-S. Yang, Thomas J. Wilson> ;The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2019 Feb 1
10 citations
Analysis of Intraoperative Cone-Beam Computed Tomography Combined With Image Guidance for Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion.
Xilin Liu, Jacob R. Joseph, Brandon W. Smith, Yamaan S Saadeh, Paul Park> ;Operative Neurosurgery. 2018 Jun 1
1 citations
Online postconcussion return-to-play instructions
Jennylee S Swallow, Jacob R. Joseph, Kylene Willsey, Andrea Almeida, Matthew T. Lorincz, Paul Park, Nicholas J. Szerlip, Steven P. Broglio> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. Pediatrics. 2018 Jan 1
18 citations
Radiosurgery for Treatment of Renal Cell Metastases to Spine: A Systematic Review of the Literature.
Brandon W. Smith, Jacob R. Joseph, Yamaan S Saadeh, Frank La Marca, Nicholas J. Szerlip, Thomas C. Schermerhorn, Daniel E. Spratt, Kelly C. Younge, Paul Park> ;World Neurosurgery. 2018 Jan 1
8 citations
A propensity score analysis of the impact of surgical intervention on unexpected 30-day readmission following admission for subdural hematoma.
Lynze R. Franko, Kyle M. Sheehan, Christopher Roark, Jacob R. Joseph, James F. Burke, Venkatakrishna Rajajee, Craig A. Williamson> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. 2017 Dec 22
58 citations
The impact of blood pressure management after spinal cord injury: a systematic review of the literature.
Yamaan S Saadeh, Brandon W. Smith, Jacob R. Joseph, Sohaib Y. Jaffer, Martin J. Buckingham, Mark E. Oppenlander, Nicholas J. Szerlip, Paul Park> ;Neurosurgical Focus. 2017 Nov 1
13 citations
Minimally invasive guidewireless, navigated pedicle screw placement: a technical report and case series.
Brandon W. Smith, Jacob R. Joseph, Michael J. Kirsch, Mary Oakley Strasser, Jacob Smith, Paul Park> ;Neurosurgical Focus. 2017 Aug 1
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