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Kost Elisevich, MD, Neurosurgery, Grand Rapids, MI

Kost Elisevich MD

Neurosurgery•Grand Rapids, MI

Brain & Spinal Tumor, Epilepsy Surgery, Pain, Clinical Informatics

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  • 25 Michigan St NESte 6100Grand Rapids, MI 49503

  • Phone+1 616-267-7900

  • Fax+1 616-267-7901

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Summary

  • Dr. Kost Elisevich retired from neurosurgery in December 2021 after 35 years. He received his MD and PhD from the University of Western Ontario (UWO), trained in neurosurgery at McGill University and worked at Victoria Hospital (London ON; 1987-1992), Henry Ford Hospital (Detroit MI; 1993-2011) and Spectrum Health/Michigan State University (Grand Rapids MI; 2012-2021). His primary interests were epilepsy, brain tumor, and pain disorders; research interests centered upon epileptogenesis, quantitative neuroimaging and decision-making platforms. A publication record includes over 160 peer-reviewed articles with over 4000 citations.

Education & Training

  • Montreal Neurological Institute
    Montreal Neurological InstituteFRCS. FACS, Neurological Surgery, 1980 - 1986
  • Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University
    Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1979 - 1980
  • McGill University Faculty Medicine Hospital
    McGill University Faculty Medicine HospitalInternal Medicine, 1978 - 1979
  • University of Western Ontario
    University of Western OntarioClass of 1978

Certifications & Licensure

  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1992 - 2024
  • Neurological Surgery
    American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • William Feindel Lecturer Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University, 2001
  • Collip Medal Biosciences Division, UWO, 1986
  • Centennial Fellowship Medical Research Council of Canada, 1983

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Prospective quantitative neuroimaging analysis of putative temporal lobe epilepsy  
    Elisevich, Davoodi-Bojd, Heredia, Soltanian-Zadeh, Frontiers in Neurology, 2021
  • Deep learning with edge computing for localization of epileptogenicity using multimodal rs-MRI and EEG big data  
    Hosseini, Tran, Pompili, Elisevich, Soltanian-Zadeh, IEEE International Conference on Autonomic Computing, 2017
  • Optimized deep learning for EEG big data and seizure prediction BCI via internet of things  
    Hossini, Pompili, Elisevich, Soltanian-Zadeh, IEEE Transactions on Big Data, 2017
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Books/Book Chapters

  • From Anatomy to Function of the Central Nervous System 
    Chapter: The Diencephalon: Introduction and Epithalamus 
    Elisevich L, Elisevich KEditors: Brandon Matteo Ascenzi.Elsevier, AmsterdamEdition 1st,2024
  • From Anatomy to Function of the Central Nervous System 
    Chapter: The Diencephalon: The Dorsal Thalamus 
    Chakravarthi, Monroy-Sosa, ElisevichEditors: Brandon Matteo Ascenzi.Elsevier, AmsterdamEdition 1st,2024
  • Understanding Epilepsy: A Study Guide for the Boards 
    Chapter: Pathophysiology of Epilepsy 
    Page 1 - 18Jenrow, ElisevichEditors: Wasade V, Spanaki-Varelas M.Cambridge University Press, New York2019
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Other Languages

  • Ukrainian

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