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Office
4722 Penn Ave
Hyndman, PA 15545- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2014 - 2021
- Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 2013
- Arizona State UniversityBS, Biochemistry (Honors), Summa Cum Laude, 2009
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 2014 - 2024
- VA State Medical License 2014 - 2015
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Valedictorian Arizona State University
- Inductee Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
- Charlie Kuntz Scholar Award 2016
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Atlantoaxial facet fixation using cervical facet cage: technical case report and review of the literature.Sharath Kumar Anand, Regan M Shanahan, Ali A Alattar, H Westley Phillips, David O Okonkwo, Michael M McDowell> ;Child's Nervous System. 2024 Mar 14
- Pulsatile microvascular cerebral blood flow waveforms change with intracranial compliance and age.Kedia, N., Yang, J., Wu, J., Kainerstorfer, J., McDowell, M., Friedlander, R.> ;Neurophotonics. 2024 Jan 1
- Relationship of cervical soft tissue injury and surgical predication following pediatric cervical spinal trauma and its sequelae on long-term neurologic outcome.Jasmine L Hect, Michael M McDowell, Daryl Fields, Stephanie Greene> ;World Neurosurgery. 2023 Oct 1
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Journal Articles
- Long-Term Outcomes of Pediatric Arteriovenous Malformations: The 30-Year Pittsburgh ExperienceMichael Mcdowell, MD, Journal of Neurosurgery
- Graft subsidence as a predictor of revision surgery following stand-alone lateral lumbar interbody fusionZachary Tempel, MD, Michael McDowell, MD, David Panczykowski, MD, Gurpreet Gandoke, MD, Kojo Hamilton, MD, David Okonkwo, MD, PhD, Adam Kanter, MD, Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine, 1/1/2018
- The Cost-effectiveness of Post-operative Ketamine in Chiari DecompressionMichael McDowell, MD, Ahmad Alhourani, MD, Beverly Pearce-Smith, MD, Anna Mazurkiewicz, Robert Friedlander, MD, MA, World Neurosurgery, 1/1/2018
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Comparative Durability and Costs Analysis of Ventricular Shunts.Nitin Agarwal, MD, Ahmad Kashkoush, Michael McDowell, MD, William Lariviere, Naveed Ismail, Robert Friedlander, MD, AANS (American Association of Neurological Surgeons) Annual Meeting, 1/28/2018
- The use of external ventricular drainage to reduce the frequency of wound complications in myelomeningocele closure.Michael McDowell, MD, Philip Lee, MD, PhD, Kimberly Foster, MD, Stephanie Greene, MD, AANS Section on Pediatric Neurological Surgery, 1/30/2017
- Effect of a Hands-on Pre-Clinical Neurosurgery Elective Course on Second-Year Medical Student Interest and Attitudes.Ronak Jani, Alexandra Sansosti, Michael McDowell, MD, Raymond Sekula, MD, Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, 1/9/2017
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Lectures
- The use of external ventricular drainage to reduce the frequency of wound complications in myelomeningocele closure.1/28/2018
- Predictors of Mortality in Children with Spina Bifida and Chiari II Malformation.1/26/2017
- Evolution of Sagittal Balance Following Corrective Surgery for Sagittal Plane Deformity.1/17/2016
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Authored Content
- Long-Term Outcomes of Pediatric Arteriovenous Malformations: The 30-Year Pittsburgh ExperienceMay 2020
- Demographic and Clinical Predictors of Multiple Intracranial Aneurysms in Patients with Subarachnoid Hemorrhage RelatedApril 2018
- Cardioversion-Responsive Ventriculoatrial Shunt Malfunction Precipitated by Atrial FibrillationMarch 2018
Committees
- Member, Young Neurosurgeons Committee
Professional Memberships
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Hospital Affiliations
- UPMC Children's Hospital of PittsburghPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- UPMC Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Meritus HealthHagerstown, Maryland
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