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Lori Summers, MD, Neurosurgery, Hammond, LA, North Oaks Medical Center

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Neurosurgery Hammond, LA

Brain & Spinal Tumor, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery

Physician

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Education & Training

  • Tulane University/Ochsner Clinic Foundation
    Tulane University/Ochsner Clinic FoundationResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2000 - 2005
  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityInternship, Transitional Year, 1997 - 1998
  • University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine
    University of Missouri Kansas City School of MedicineClass of 1997
  • University of Missouri-Kansas City
    University of Missouri-Kansas CityB.A., Biology, 1991 - 1994

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2015 - 2026
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 1999 - 2024
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 2006 - 2024
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2006 - 2008
  • American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Army Achievement Award 2010
  • Delta Rho Sorority Distinguished Alumma Award 1997
  • Friends of UMKC School of Medicine Research Award 1997
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Retropharyngeal/anterolateral approach for C2corpectomy  
    Grieshaber DC, Ball EA, Summers LE, Dafford KC, Melgar MA, J La State Med Society, 1/1/2009
  • Comparison of techniques for decompressive lumbar laminectomy: the minimally invasive versus the �classic� open approach  
    Rahman M, Summers LE, Richter B,Mimran RI, Jacob RP, Minim Invasive Neurosurgery, 1/1/2008
  • Post-operative cranial fasciitis: report of two cases and review of the literature  
    Summers LE, Florez L, Berberian JM, Bhattacharjee M, Walsh JW, J Neurosurg, 1/1/2007
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Post-Operative Cranial Fasciitis: An Underdiagnosed Phenomenon?
    Summers LE, American Association of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/2006
  • Odontoid Screw Placement using Iso-Centric 3D Fluoroscopy
    Summers LE, American Association of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/2006
  • Retropharyngeal/Anterolateral Approach for C2 Corpectomy in Multiple Myeloma
    Summers LE, Southern Neurosurgical Society Annual Meeting, Key West, FL, 1/1/2005
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Lectures

  • Minimally Invasive Decompressive Lumbar Laminectomy 
    Southampton, Bermuda - 1/1/2006
  • Odontoid Screw Placement Using Iso-Centric 3D Fluroscopy 
    Amelia Island, FL - 1/1/2005
  • Evolution of Spinal Surgery: How We Got to Here 
    Gainesville, FL - 1/1/2005
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Committees

  • Member, American Association of Neurological Surgeons
  • Member, American Medical Equestrian Association
  • Member, Louisiana State Medical Society

Professional Memberships

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