JohnFAlksneMD
Neurosurgery • San Diego, CA"Professor of Surgery, Division of Neurological Surgery, UCSD School of Medicine Founding Chief, Division of Neurological Surgery, UCSD School of Medicine Former Vice Chancellor for Health Sciences, UCSD School of Medicine Former Dean, UCSD School of Medicine"
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Office
3855 Health Sciences Drive #0987
La Jolla, CA
San Diego, CA 92037Phone(858) 534-4617
Fax(858) 657-6967- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
University of WashingtonResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1959 - 1963
University of North Carolina HospitalsInternship, Transitional Year, 1958 - 1959
University of Washington School of MedicineClass of 1958
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1964 - 2021- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
- Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Improving the Prognostic Value of Disease-Specific Graded Prognostic Assessment Model for Renal Cell Carcinoma by Incorporation of Cumulative Intracranial Tumor Volume.Mir Amaan Ali, Brian R. Hirshman, Bayard Wilson, Alexander J. Schupper, Rushikesh Joshi, James Proudfoot, Steven J. Goetsch, John F. Alksne, Kenneth Ott, Hitoshi Aiyam...> ;World Neurosurgery. 2017 Dec 1
- Survival Patterns of 5750 Stereotactic Radiosurgery-Treated Patients with Brain Metastasis as a Function of the Number of Lesions.Mir Amaan Ali, Brian R. Hirshman, Bayard Wilson, Kate T. Carroll, James Proudfoot, Steven J. Goetsch, John F. Alksne, Kenneth Ott, Hitoshi Aiyama, Osamu Nagano, Bob S....> ;World Neurosurgery. 2017 Nov 1
- 5 citationsStereotactic Radiosurgery Treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia: Clinical Outcomes and Prognostic Factors.Zachary J. Taich, Steven J. Goetsch, Elsa Monaco, Bob S. Carter, Kenneth Ott, John F. Alksne, Clark C. Chen> ;World Neurosurgery. 2016 Jun 1
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Authored Content
- Tentorial Sling for Microvascular Decompression in Patients with Trigeminal Neuralgia: A Description of Operative Technique and Clinical OutcomesApril 2018
Press Mentions
Gamma Knife™, Immunotherapy Combo Shows Promise in Managing Certain Brain TumorsJune 17th, 2018
Leading Neurological Surgeon, John F. Alksne, MD Is to Be Recognized as a 2017 Top Doctor in San Diego, CaliforniaNovember 10th, 2017- Expert Neurological Surgeon John F. Alksne, MD, to Be Recognized as a 2016 Top Doctor in San Diego, CaliforniaAugust 10th, 2017
Grant Support
- General Clinical Research CenterNational Center For Research Resources1992–1998
- Gcrc-CrsNational Center For Research Resources1996
- Gcrc-CapNational Center For Research Resources1996
- Gcrc-Cap-Dr HermannNational Center For Research Resources1995
- Neurosurgery Research Training GrantNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1991–1995
- Brain Protection During Hypothermic Circulatory ArrestNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1992–1994
- Prevention Of Intracranial Arterial Reaction To SAHNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1986–1987
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
- Alvarado Hospital Medical CenterSan Diego, California
UC San Diego Medical Center – HillcrestSan Diego, California
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