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Joacir Graciolli Cordeiro, MD, Neurosurgery, Miami, FL, Jackson Health System

JoacirGraciolli CordeiroMDPhD

Neurosurgery Miami, FL

Neurotrauma, Pain, Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery

Assist. Prof. Clin. Neurosurgery at Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami

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Summary

  • Dr. Joacir Graciolli is a neurological surgeon who specializes in the surgical treatment of brain and spinal disorders of the nervous system. His areas of interest include chronic pain, degenerative spinal disorders, spasticity, epilepsy, movement and psychiatric disorders, as well as laser robotic surgery. He is also interested in the study of complex multi-modal monitoring, neuroaugmentative and neuroregenerative approaches for the treatment of critically ill patients with traumatic brain and spine injury with the goal of optimizing functional outcome.



    Dr. Graciolli is Board Certified in Neurological Surgery from the Brazilian Society of Neurosurgery and by the Landesärztekammer Baden-Württemberg (i.e. German Medical Council). After completing his neurosurgical training in Brazil, Dr. Graciolli joined the prestigious department of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery at the German University of Freiburg, a leading center specializing in minimally invasive procedures for movement and psychiatric disorders, chronic pain, epilepsy, and stem cell therapy. At the University of Freiburg, Dr. Graciolli developed innovative techniques for neuromodulation and stem cell therapy for movement disorders and epilepsy while obtaining his PhD.



    In the United States, Dr. Graciolli completed a Neurocritical Care fellowship at the Ohio State University. Thereafter, he completed a fellowship in Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery as well as Neurotrauma training at the University of Miami with Dr. Jonathan Jagid.



    Dr. Graciolli joins the UM Department of Neurosurgery to expand patient care in his field of expertise at the Jackson Health System and Ryder Trauma Center. He is available to see patients at the Jackson North Medical Center and the Veterans Affairs Miami. He is fluent in English, German, Spanish and Portuguese

Education & Training

  • University of Miami Hospital and Clinics
    University of Miami Hospital and ClinicsFellowship, Functional Neurosurgery, 2019 - 2020
  • Ohio State University Hospital
    Ohio State University HospitalFellowship, Neurocritical Care, 2018 - 2019
  • Federal University of Parana Faculty of Medicine
    Federal University of Parana Faculty of MedicineClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2020 - 2025
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2021 - 2024
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 2020 - 2022

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Measuring epileptogenicity in kainic acid injected rats  
    15. SOMERLIK KH, COSANDIER-RIMÉLÉ D, CORDEIRO JG, et al., Proceedings of the 5th International IEEE EMBS Conference of Neural Engineering. Acta Neurochir 2011.
  • Diagnosis of neurohistoplasmosis by stereotactic biopsy guided by computational image fusion.  
    6. COSTA LF, LAPA JDS, PEREIRA CU, BRITO EAC, ARAÚJO JG, CORDEIRO JG, Brazilian Journal of Neurosurgery, v. 28:4 2018.
  • Evaluation of low frequency stimulation in fully kindled rats  
    18. CORDEIRO JG, CAPURRO A, CORDEIRO KK, AERTSEN A, SCHULZE-BONHAGE A, Biomedizinische Technik. Ergänzungsband (Berlin), v. 53, p. 132-134.
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Authored Content

  • Inhibition of glial D-serine release rescues synaptic damage after brain injuryFebruary 2022

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • German, Portuguese, Spanish

Hospital Affiliations