Michael Karsy MD PhD, MSc, FAANS, FCNS (He/Him)

PubMed

• Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on ischemic stroke hospitalizations and in-hospital outcomes in the United States: A survey-weighted cohort with predictive modeling.
  Mohammad Ghorbani, Dora Tabachnick, Elham Rahmanipour, Arian Tavasol, Khushal Gupta
  Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery. 2026-10-01
• Hypothalamic obesity in pediatric vs. adult craniopharyngioma: mechanisms, management, and cardiometabolic outcomes.
  Khushal Gupta, Maryam Zeinali, David Altschul, Vijay Agarwal, Michael Karsy
  Pituitary. 2026-09-27
• Adamantinomatous craniopharyngioma: outcomes from a US multicenter registry cohort (RAPID consortium study).
  Yuki Shinya, Sandhya R Palit, Maria Peris Celda, Andrew S Little, Mark A Pacult
  Journal of Neurosurgery. 2026-09-01

Journal Articles

• Original Article Transsphenoidal Approaches for Microsurgical Resection of Pituitary Adenomas in Pediatric Patients  
  John R Kestle, Michael Karsy, Jian Guan, William T Couldwell, ScienceDirect
• Original Article Safety and Outcome of Transsphenoidal Pituitary Adenoma Resection in the Elderly  
  Jian Guan, William T Couldwell, Michael Karsy, ScienceDirect
• The Impact of Specialization in Journal Networks and Scholarship  
  Michael Karsy, William T Couldwell, John D Rolston, World Neurosurgery

Books/Book Chapters

• The Surgical Handbook 
  Ed: Karsy M, Guan J, Abou-Al-Shaar H, Horn J, Kim RThieme Medical Publishers, New YorkEdition 1,2020
• SNS Medical Student Handbook 
  Chapter: Common spinal emergencies. 
  Karsy M, Bisson EFEditors: Faiz Ahmad.2017
• Neurotrauma Critical Care 
  Chapter: Guidelines for the surgical management of traumatic brain injury. 
  Karsy M, Hawryluk GEditors: Jallo J, Loftus CM.ThiemeEdition 2nd,2016

Abstracts/Posters

• Utilization of a D-dimer Protocol for Detection of Deep Vein Thrombosis in Spine Patients.
  Eli I, Azab MA, Harper J, Karsy M, Guan J, Brock AA, Couldwell WT, Bisson EF, Dailey AT, AANS/CNS Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves, 1/1/2019
• EQ-5D Quality-of-Life Analysis and Cost-Effectiveness after Skull Base Meningioma Resection.
  Karsy M, Jensen MR, Guan J, Ravindra VM, BIsson EF, Couldwell WT, North American Skull Base Meeting, 1/1/2019
• Evaluation of pediatric glioma outcomes using intraoperative MRI: A multi-center cohort study of more than 300 patients.
  Karsy M, Akbari H, Limbrick D, Leuthard EC, Evans J, Smth MD, Strahl J, Leonard J, Brockmeyer DL, Bollo RJ, Kestle JR, SH Cheshier, Honeycutt J, Donahue DJ, Roberts RA..., American Association of Neurological Surgeons, 1/1/2019

Lectures

• Analysis of Neurovascular Aneurysm Treatment Cost-Drivers using the Value Driven Outcome Database. 
  1/1/2018
• Pathologic Remodeling in Human Neuromas. 
  Orlando, FL - 1/1/2018
• Prognostic role of mitochondrial pyruvate carrier in isocitrate dehydrogenase-mutant glioma. 
  1/1/2018

Other

• The Role of Hypoxia Inducible Factor 1 (HIF1) in the Radioresistance of Meningiomas. 
  Karsy M, MS Thesis-University of Utah - Department of Bioengineering
  1/1/2017
• Cancer immunotherapy comes of age. 
  England B and Karsy M, NYMC Quill and Scope Medical Student Journal
  1/1/2013
• The Role of Tumor Suppressor p53 in the Regulation of Cancer Stem Cells of Glioblastoma Multiforme. 
  Karsy M, PhD Dissertation-NYMC Graduate School of Basic Medical Sciences - Department of Experimental Patholo
  1/1/2011