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Keyvan Abtin, MD, Neurosurgery, Hillsboro, OR

Keyvan Abtin MD FACS, FAANS

Neurosurgery•Hillsboro, OR

Brain & Spinal Tumor, Epilepsy Surgery, Pediatric Neurosurgery

Pediatric and adult neurosurgery at Legacy Emanuel and Randall Children hospitals in Portland Oregon

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  • 527 SE Baseline StGHillsboro, OR 97123

  • Phone+1 503-924-2444

  • Fax+1 503-924-2804

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Summary

  • Dr. Keyvan Abtin is a neurosurgeon in Portland, OR and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Legacy Emanuel Medical Center and Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Minnesota Medical School and has been in practice 23 years. He specializes in brain & spinal tumor, epilepsy surgery, and pediatric neurosurgery and is experienced in endoscopy, neurosurgical oncology, primary brain tumors, pediatric neurosurgery, and stereotactic and functional surgery.

Education & Training

  • University of Utah Health
    University of Utah HealthResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1995 - 2000
  • University of Utah Health
    University of Utah HealthInternship, Transitional Year, 1994 - 1995
  • University of Minnesota Medical School
    University of Minnesota Medical SchoolClass of 1994
  • Moorhead State University
    Moorhead State UniversityB.A., Biology/Chemistry, 1986 - 1990

Certifications & Licensure

  • OR State Medical License
    OR State Medical License 2000 - 2026
  • AK State Medical License
    AK State Medical License 2014 - 2014
  • UT State Medical License
    UT State Medical License 1996 - 2002

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Medical Student Achievement Award University of Minnesota, 1993
  • Margaret Mitchell Research Award American Cancer Society, 1992
  • Medical Student Award American Cancer Society, 1991

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • A Genealogical Assessment of Heritable Predisposition to Aneurysms  
    Cannon-Albright L, Camp N, Farnham JM, MacDonald J, Abtin K, Rowe K, Journal of Neurosurgery, 1/1/2003
  • Basilar Artery Perforation as a Complication of Endoscopic Third Venrtriculostomoy  
    Abtin K, Thompson BG, Walker ML, Pediatric Neurosurgery, 1/1/1998
  • Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy: An Outcome Analysis  
    Brockmeyer DL, Abtin K, Carey LM, Walker ML, Pediatric Neurosurgery, 1/1/1998

Books/Book Chapters

  • Operative Neurosurgery 
    Chapter: Occult Spinal Dysraphism 
    Page 2025 - 2038Gallaher R, Inagaki T, Abtin K, Walker MLEditors: Kaye & Black.Churchill Livingstone, London2000
  • Pediatric Neurosurgery 
    Chapter: Intracranial Neuroendoscopy 
    Page 777 - 793Abtin K, Brockmeyer DL, Petronio J, Walker MLEditors: Choux M, Di Rocco C, Hockley A, Walker ML.Churchill Linvingston, London1999
  • Principles and Practice of Pediatric Neurosurgery 
    Chapter: Congenital Arachnoid Cysts and Dandy-Walker Complex 
    Page 125 - 142Abtin K, Walker MLEditors: Albright AL, Pollach IF, Adelson PD.Thieme, New York1998

Abstracts/Posters

  • Use of Perioperative Low Dose Intravenous Heparin for Stroke Prevention with Carotid Endarterectomy
    Thompson BG, Abtin K, Garton HJM, Journal of Neurosurgery, 1/31/1999
  • Intrastriatal Delivery of Nerve Growth Factor with Biodegradable Microspheres
    Mendez A, Camarata P, Friehs G, Abtin K, Ebner TJ, Society of Neuroscience Abstracts, 1/1/1992

Lectures

  • Approach to the Patient with Low Back Pain; Update on Surgical Approaches to Low Back Pain 
    Pacific University, School of Physicians Assistant Studies, Hillsboro, Oregon - 1/1/2011
  • Surgical and Non-Surgical Advances in Spine Care 
    Tuality Health Education Center, Hillsboro, Oregon, 2010; McMinnville Community Center, McMinnville, - 9/1/2010
  • A Multidisciplinary Approach to Spine Care for Primary Care Providers 
    Tuality Health Education Center, Hillsboro, Oregon - 4/1/2010

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