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Office
400 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143Phone+1 415-353-7500Fax+1 415-353-2889- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Neurological Surgery, 1980 - 1985
- University of California (San Francisco) School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1979 - 1980
- University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of MedicineClass of 1979
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1997 - 2025
- WA State Medical License 1986 - 1998
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2005-2013
- Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons
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Clinical Trials
- Safety Study of Aminolevulinic Acid (ALA) to Enhance Visualization and Resection of Tumors of the Brain Start of enrollment: 2010 Aug 01
- Prediction of Outcomes After Surgery for Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms Start of enrollment: 2021 May 20
- The PROGRAM-study: Awake Mapping Versus Asleep Mapping Versus No Mapping for Glioblastoma Resections Start of enrollment: 2022 Jan 01
Roles: Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The detrimental effect of biopsy preceding resection in surgically accessible glioblastoma: results from the national cancer database.Ping Zhu, Pavel S Pichardo-Rojas, Antonio Dono, Nitin Tandon, Constantinos G Hadjipanayis, Mitchel S Berger, Yoshua Esquenazi> ;Journal of Neuro-Oncology. 2024 Mar 16
- Associations between recurrence patterns and outcome in glioblastoma patients undergoing re-resection: A complementary report of the RANO resect group.Philipp Karschnia, Antonio Dono, Jacob S Young, Stephanie T Juenger, Nico Teske, Levin Häni, Tommaso Sciortino, Christine Y Mau, Francesco Bruno, Luis Nunez, Ramin A M...> ;Neuro-Oncology. 2024 Mar 4
- An orientation to the US National Cancer plan for the research community.Geiger, A., Brown, C., Rathmell, W., Bertagnolli, M., Jaffee, E., Berger, M.> ;Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 2024 Mar 1
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Journal Articles
- Original Article the Impact of Unmet Communication and Education Needs on Neurosurgical Patient and Caregiver Experiences of Care: A Qualitative Exploratory AnalysisGregory Seymann, Jeffrey Uppington, Bridget Wilson, Mitchel Berger, James Boggan, Bob Carter, Catherine Y Lau, Jennifer Varma, Alpesh Amin, Nasim Afsarmanesh, ScienceDirect
- The Genetic Landscape of Gliomas Arising After Therapeutic RadiationIwei Yeh, Corey Raffel, Mitchel Berger, Joanna J Phillips, James P Grenert, Boris C Bastian, David A Solomon, Nicholas Butowski, Sabine Mueller, Cassie Kline, Manish A..., Acta Neuropathologica
Lectures
- Intelligent Surgeon’s Arm Supporting System “iArmS” in Microscopic Neurosurgery Utilizing Robotic TechnologyCleveland Clinic - Cleveland, Ohio / The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Las Vegas, Nevada - 9/22/2012
- Intelligent Surgeon’s Arm Supporting System “iArmS” in Microscopic Neurosurgery Utilizing Robotic TechnologyCalifornia Association of Neurological Surgeons, Long Beach, California - 1/18/2013
Authored Content
- Intelligent Surgeon’s Arm Supporting System “iArmS” in Microscopic Neurosurgery Utilizing Robotic TechnologyAugust 2018
- Intelligent Surgeon’s Arm Supporting System “iArmS” in Microscopic Neurosurgery Utilizing Robotic TechnologyAugust 2018
- Intraoperative Perception and Estimates on Extent of Resection During Awake Glioma Surgery: Overcoming the Learning CurveMay 2018
- Wavelength-Specific Lighted Suction Instrument for 5-Aminolevulinic Acid Fluorescence-Guided Resection of Deep-Seated Malignant Glioma: Technical Note RelatedMay 2018
- Wavelength-Specific Lighted Suction Instrument for 5-Aminolevulinic Acid Fluorescence-Guided Resection of Deep-Seated Malignant Glioma: Technical Note RelatedMay 2018
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Press Mentions
- SonALAsense Announces Completion of First Cohort in Phase 2 Study of SONALA-001 Sonodynamic Therapy for Recurrent GlioblastomaMarch 8th, 2023
- Be Aggressive with Initial Brain Tumor Surgery to Boost Survival: StudyJanuary 5th, 2023
- Aggressive Surgery Increases Survival with Low-Grade Brain TumorsJanuary 5th, 2023
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Grant Support
- Neurologic OncologyNational Cancer Institute2007–2011
- Imaging And Tissue Biomarkers In The Treatment Of Brain TumorsNational Cancer Institute2007–2011
- Clinical Services Core With Administrative, Biostatistical, &Clinical SupportNational Cancer Institute2007–2011
- Career Developmental Research ProgramNational Cancer Institute2007–2011
- Brain Tumor Spore GrantNational Cancer Institute2002–2011
- Administrative CoreNational Cancer Institute2007
- Programs For Treatment Of Malignant Brain TumorsNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2001–2004
- Training In Brain Tumor Biology And TherapyNational Cancer Institute1999–2001
- Neurologic Oncology ProgramNational Cancer Institute1999–2001
- Treatment Of Malignant Brain TumorsNational Cancer Institute1997–1999
- Therapies Of Primary CNS MalignanciesNational Cancer Institute1994–1996
- Drug Resistance And DNA Repair In Brain TumorsNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1988–1992
Professional Memberships
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Hospital Affiliations
- UCSF Medical CenterSan Francisco, California
- St. Mary's Medical CenterSan Francisco, California
- Saint Francis Memorial HospitalSan Francisco, California
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