Kevin M Zitnay MD FAANS
Brain & Spinal Tumor, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, Neurotrauma
Conemaugh Neurosurgical Associates
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1111 FRANKLIN STSTE 130Johnstown, PA 15905
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Summary
- Dr. Kevin Zitnay is a neurosurgeon based in Johnstown, PA, specializing in brain and spinal tumors, neurosurgical spine surgery, and neurotrauma. He completed his medical education at Boston University School of Medicine in 1991, followed by surgical and neurological surgery residencies at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and University of Maryland, respectively. He is particularly experienced in head trauma. Dr. Zitnay has published several research papers, including those on surgical site infections and traumatic brain injury, with varying degrees of citation. He holds Fellowships from the American College of Surgeons and the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and received certification for CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 from Allscripts Enterprise EHR.
Education & Training
University of MarylandResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1993 - 1998
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/WestResidency, Surgery, 1991 - 1993
Boston University School of MedicineClass of 1991
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2004 - 2026
MN State Medical License 2003 - 2007
NC State Medical License 1998 - 2004
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR (Complete), Allscripts, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2012-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsChoose Your Patients Wisely: A Preoperative Protocol to Reduce Surgical Site Infection Rates in Elective Neurosurgical Procedures.Siddhartha Nannapaneni, Mark Satkovich, William Aukerman, Daniel Urias, Shawna Morrissey
World Neurosurgery. 2022-08-01 - 41 citationsTraumatic Brain Injury Research Priorities: The Conemaugh International Brain Injury SymposiumGeorge Zitnay, Kevin M. Zitnay, John T. Povlishock, Edward D. Hall, Donald W. Marion
Journal of Neurotrauma. 2008-11-05 - 20 citationsK252a inhibits proliferation of glioma cells by blocking platelet-derived growth factor signal transduction.Lawrence S. Chin, Susan F. Murray, Kevin M. Zitnay, BinIal Rami
Clinical Cancer Research. 1997-05-01
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