KrystalLynneTomeiMD

Neurosurgery • Cleveland, OH

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Assistant Professor

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Office
UH Cleveland Medical Center
11100 Euclid Ave Department of Neurological Surgery
Cleveland, OH 44106
Phone+1 216-844-5741

Fax+1 216-844-5710
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Education & Training

Phoenix Children's HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2013 - 2014
Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical SchoolResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2006 - 2013
University of Florida College of MedicineClass of 2006

Certifications & Licensure

OH State Medical License 2014 - 2025
PA State Medical License 2014 - 2024
AZ State Medical License 2013 - 2023
NJ State Medical License 2009 - 2013
MA State Medical License 2010 - 2012
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Survey of United States neurosurgeons on firearm injury prevention.
Anderson, M., Anuar, A., Orrico, K., Martin, J., Tomei, K., Schwalb, J., Sigounas, D., Puffer, R., Bohl, M., Lonser, R.> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. 2023 Dec 22
1 citations
Best practices for the pregnant neurosurgical resident: balancing safety and education.
Krystal L Tomei, Tiffany R Hodges, Ellie Ragsdale, Tyler Katz, Marjorie Greenfield, Jennifer A Sweet> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. 2022 Nov 8
1 citations
Beyond Training the Next Generation of Physicians: The Unmeasured Value Added by Residents to Teaching Hospitals and Communities.
Krystal L Tomei, Luke V Selby, Lynne M Kirk, Jacqueline A Bello, Nathan S Nolan, Surendra K Varma, Patricia L Turner, Victoria Stagg Elliott, Sarah E Brotherton> ;Academic Medicine. 2022 Nov 1
Telehealth in Neurosurgery: 2021 Council of State Neurosurgical Societies National Survey Results.
Jordan C Xu, Sam A Haider, Kenneth Blumenfeld, Joseph Cheng, Catherine A Mazzola, Katie O Orrico, Joshua Rosenow, Jason Stacy, Ann Stroink, Krystal Tomei, Luis M Tumia...> ;World Neurosurgery. 2022 Dec 1
Preface to Clinical Neurosurgery Volume 68, Proceedings of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons 2021 Annual Meeting.
Krystal L Tomei> ;Neurosurgery. 2022 Apr 1
3 citations
Commentary: Predictors of Academic Neurosurgical Career Trajectory Among International Medical Graduates Training Within the United States.
Krystal L. Tomei> ;Neurosurgery. 2021 Aug 16
Commentary: The Role of Gender in Neurosurgical Residency Applicants' Letters of Recommendation.
Krystal L. Tomei, Warren R. Selman> ;Neurosurgery. 2021 Aug 16
1 citations
Evaluation of nonaccidental trauma in infants presenting with skull fractures: a retrospective review.
Tamia Potter, Berje Shammassian, Byron B Hills, Michael W. Dingeldein, Krystal L. Tomei> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. Pediatrics. 2021 Jun 25
1 citations
Noninvasive evaluation of craniovertebral junction instability in 2 patients following Chiari decompression with rigid C-collar immobilization: illustrative cases.
Kerrin S Sunshine, Theresa A Elder, Krystal L Tomei> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. Case Lessons. 2021 Feb 8
7 citations
Impact of multidisciplinary engagement in a quality improvement blood conservation protocol for craniosynostosis.
David E. Kurlander, Mona Ascha, Danielle C. Marshall, Derek Z. Wang, Mustafa Ascha, Paul A. Tripi, Hollie M. Reeves, Katharine A. Downes, Sanjay P Ahuja, Alexandre T. ...> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. Pediatrics. 2020 Jun 12
70 citations
Editorial. Impact of COVID-19 on neurosurgery resident training and education.
Nicholas C. Bambakidis, Krystal L. Tomei> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. 2020 Apr 17
1 citations
A Precursor to Multiloculated Hydrocephalus: Case Report and Review of Literature
Anirudh Vinnakota, James Wright, Krystal L. Tomei> ;World Neurosurgery. 2019 Jul 11
8 citations
Young Neurosurgeons Committee of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons: Training Ground for Future Leaders in Organized Neurosurgery in the United States o...
Joseph R Linzey, Walavan Sivakumar, Jeremiah N. Johnson, Michael E. Ivan, Ali S Haider, Chris A. Philips, Khoi D. Than, Krystal L. Tomei, Karin M. Muraszko, Edjah K. N...> ;World Neurosurgery. 2019 Mar 1
27 citations
Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting to Characterize Childhood and Young Adult Brain Tumors.
Peter de Blank, Chaitra Badve, Deborah Rukin Gold, Duncan Stearns, Jeffrey L. Sunshine, Sara Dastmalchian, Krystal L. Tomei, Andrew E. Sloan, Jill S. Barnholtz-Sloan, ...> ;Pediatric Neurosurgery. 2019 Jan 1
4 citations
Vagal nerve stimulation for medically refractory epilepsy in Angelman syndrome: a series of three cases
Krystal L. Tomei, Christine Mau, Michael George Zaki Ghali, Jayoung Pak, Ira M. Goldstein> ;Child's Nervous System. 2018 Jan 19
1 citations
Acute Management of Tension Pneumocephalus in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report.
Lauren M. L'Hommedieu, Michael W. Dingeldein, Krystal L. Tomei, Brendan J. Kilbane> ;The Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2018 Jan 1
13 citations
The Evolution of Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts: Advances in Technology and Technique.
Krystal L. Tomei> ;Pediatric Neurosurgery. 2017 Jul 14
4 citations
Postnatal Pancraniosynostosis in a Patient With Infantile Hypophosphatasia.
Edward H. Nahabet, James Gatherwright, Jerry Vockley, Nadene Henderson, Krystal L. Tomei, Adriana P. Grigorian, Beth Kaminski, Nancy Bass, Warren R. Selman, Gregory E....> ;The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal. 2016 Nov 1
4 citations
Mentorship: Service, Education, Progress: An Interview With the Congress of Neurological Surgeons President Dr Nathan R. Selden.
Krystal L. Tomei> ;Neurosurgery. 2016 Aug 1
Preface to Clinical Neurosurgery Volume 63, Proceedings of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons 2015 Annual Meeting.
Krystal L. Tomei, Todd C. Hankinson, Carrie R. Muh, Aaron S. Dumont, Samuel H. Cheshier, Cheerag D. Upadhyaya, Omar Choudhri> ;Neurosurgery. 2016 Aug 1
5 citations
Successful delayed non-operative management of C2 neurosynchondrosis fractures in a pediatric patient: a case report and review of management strategies and considerat...
Berje Shammassian, Christina Huang Wright, James Wright, Onwuzulike, Krystal L. Tomei> ;Child's Nervous System. 2016 Jan 1
1 citations
Preface to Clinical Neurosurgery Volume 62, Proceedings of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons 2014 Annual Meeting.
Gerald A. Grant, Krystal L. Tomei, Todd C. Hankinson, Carrie R. Muh, Aaron S. Dumont, Samuel H. Cheshier, Cheerag D. Upadhyaya, Omar Choudhri> ;Neurosurgery. 2015 Aug 1
17 citations
Optimal Timing of Whole-Brain Radiation Therapy Following Craniotomy for Cerebral Malignancies.
Dhruv M. Patel, Nitin Agarwal, Krystal L. Tomei, David R. Hansberry, Ira M. Goldstein> ;World Neurosurgery. 2015 Aug 1
75 citations
A gender-based comparison of academic rank and scholarly productivity in academic neurological surgery.
Krystal L. Tomei, Meghan Nahass, Qasim Husain, Nitin Agarwal, Smruti K. Patel, Peter F. Svider, Jean Anderson Eloy, James K. Liu> ;Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 2014 Jul 1
12 citations
Follow-up on a national survey: american neurosurgery resident opinions on the 2011 accreditation council for graduate medical education-implemented duty hours
Kyle M Fargen, Jamie Dow, Krystal L. Tomei, William A. Friedman> ;World Neurosurgery. 2014 Jan 1
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Journal Articles

The Evolution of Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts: Advances in Technology and Technique
Krystal Tomei, MD, Pediatric Neurosurgery

Press Mentions

Two Doses down: Does Life Change for These Ohioans After COVID Vaccine?February 1st, 2021
Medina Military Family Thanks Hospital Staff Who Cared for Boy in His Final DaysAugust 15th, 2019
Alumni Portrait: Krystal Tomei, M.D. ’06September 29th, 2016
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