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Kadir Erkmen, MD, Neurosurgery, Philadelphia, PA, Temple University Hospital

KadirErkmenMD

Neurosurgery • Philadelphia, PA

Brain & Spinal Tumor, Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery, Interventional Neuroradiology, Skull Base

Professor and Vice Chairman, Director of Cerebrovascular Surgery, Residency Program Director, Department of Neurosurgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University

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Education & Training

  • University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonFellowship, Endovascular Surgical Neuroradiology, 2013 - 2014
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of MedicineFellowship, Skull Base Surgery, 2004 - 2005
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital/Children's Hospital
    Brigham and Women's Hospital/Children's HospitalResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1997 - 2004
  • Brigham and Womens Hospital
    Brigham and Womens HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1997 - 1998
  • University of Maryland School of Medicine
    University of Maryland School of MedicineClass of 1997
  • Johns Hopkins Univeristy
    Johns Hopkins UniveristyB.A., Biology, Psychology, 1989 - 1993

Certifications & Licensure

  • NH State Medical License
    NH State Medical License 2005 - Present
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2014 - 2024
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2000 - 2007
  • AR State Medical License
    AR State Medical License 2004 - 2006
  • American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Philadelphia Magazine Top Doctors 2015-2016
  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Neuroprotective Effects of Nasopharyngeal Perfluorochemical Cooling in a Rat Model of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage  
    Kadir Erkmen, MD, World Neurosurgery
  • Endoscope-Assisted Repair of CSF Otorrhea and Temporal Lobe Encephaloceles via Keyhole Craniotomy  
    Vishad Sukul, Kadir Erkmen, Journal of Neurosurgery
  • Endoscope-Assisted Repair of CSF Otorrhea and Temporal Lobe Encephaloceles via Keyhole Craniotomy Related  
    Vishad Sukul, Kadir Erkmen, Journal of Neurosurgery

Press Mentions

  • YOUR HEALTH: Fixing a Hole in Your Head
    YOUR HEALTH: Fixing a Hole in Your HeadFebruary 26th, 2018
  • Dr. Kadir Erkmen Becomes Temple University Hospital Neurosurgery Residency Director
    Dr. Kadir Erkmen Becomes Temple University Hospital Neurosurgery Residency DirectorFebruary 13th, 2016
  • 15 Spine, Neurosurgeon Honors & Promotions Featured
    15 Spine, Neurosurgeon Honors & Promotions FeaturedFebruary 13th, 2016

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

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