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Office
509 Se Riverside Dr
Ste 203
Stuart, FL 34994Phone+1 772-288-5862Fax+1 772-288-5874- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- MedStar Health/Georgetown University HospitalResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1989 - 1995
- District of Columbia General HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1988 - 1989
- Georgetown University HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1987 - 1988
- Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 1995 - 2025
- VA State Medical License 1992 - 2012
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
- Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 35 citationsIncreased cerebral blood flow but no reversal or prevention of vasospasm in response to L-arginine infusion after subarachnoid hemorrhage.Ryszard M. Pluta, John K. B. Afshar, B. Gregory Thompson, Robert J. Boock, Judith Harvey-White, Edward H. Oldfield> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. 2000 Jan 1
- 112 citationsEffect of intracarotid nitric oxide on primate cerebral vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhageJohn K. B. Afshar, Ryszard M. Pluta, Robert J. Boock, B. G. Thompson, Edward H. Oldfield> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. 1995 Jul 1
Press Mentions
- Neurosurgeons Expand Palm Beach Neuroscience InstituteMarch 31st, 2021
- Dr. John Afshar and Dr. John Robinson, Jr. Return to the Stuart Community and Open Neurosurgery OfficeMarch 29th, 2021
- Salute to Physicians - St. Mary’s Medical CenterFebruary 27th, 2021
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- Cleveland Clinic Martin North HospitalStuart, Florida
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