NelsonMOyesikuMD
Neurosurgery • Atlanta, GAPituitary Surgery
Professor, Neurosurgery and Medicine (Endocrinology) Emory University School of Medicine
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Office
1365 Clifton Rd Ne
Ste B6200
Atlanta, GA 30322Phone+1 404-323-8191Fax+1 404-778-5121- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Nelson Oyesiku is a neurosurgeon in Atlanta, GA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Emory University Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown, WellStar Kennestone Hospital, and Grady Memorial Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Ibadan and has been in practice 38 years. He specializes in pituitary surgery and is experienced in neurosurgical oncology, skull base surgery, and stereotactic and functional surgery.
Education & Training
Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1987 - 1993
University of ConnecticutResidency, Surgery, 1986 - 1987- University of Connecticut School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1985 - 1986
University of IbadanClass of 1979
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2020 - Present
TN State Medical License 2021 - 2026
AR State Medical License 2020 - 2026
GA State Medical License 1988 - 2025
NC State Medical License 2020 - 2025
TX State Medical License 2020 - 2025
SC State Medical License 2020 - 2025- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
- Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Exploratory Study of Farletuzumab to Treat Resectable, Non-functioning Pituitary Adenomas Start of enrollment: 2011 Feb 01
- Safety and Efficacy of FalateScan (Technetium Tc 99m EC20) in Patients With Known Suspected Recurrent or Metastatic Cancer From a Solid Tumor Start of enrollment: 2003 Aug 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 18 citationsGlobal synergistic actions to improve brain health for human development.Mayowa O Owolabi, Matilde Leonardi, Claudio Bassetti, Joke Jaarsma, Tadeusz Hawrot, Akintomiwa I Makanjuola, Rajinder K Dhamija, Wuwei Feng, Volker Straub, Jennifer Ca...> ;Nature Reviews. Neurology. 2023 Jun 1
- 1 citationsTelemedicine for Neurosurgery Consultations at a Pituitary Center of Excellence: Patient Preference and Willingness to Proceed with Surgery.Alexander Craig McConnell Greven, James Miller Douglas, Jordan Couceyro, Anudeep Nakirikanti, Reem Dawoud, Manuel Revuelta-Barbero, Elisabeth Ward, Erica Alexandra Gir...> ;Journal of Neurological Surgery. Part B, Skull Base. 2023 Feb 1
- In Memoriam: Jules Hardy, 1932 to 2022.Edward R Laws, Nelson Oyesiku, Gerard Mohr> ;Neurosurgery. 2023 Mar 1
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Press Mentions
Medical Illustrator Helps Surgeons Talk to PatientsApril 19th, 2022
The Congress of Neurological Surgeons Announces NEUROSURGERY® Publications 2019 Papers of the YearJuly 30th, 2019- The Congress of Neurological Surgeons Announces NEUROSURGERY® Publications 2019 Top Paper of the YearJuly 22nd, 2019
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Grant Support
- Mentoring Emory Neuroclinician Trainees In Research (MENTIR)National Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2009–2012
- Molecular Targeting And Imaging Of Pituitary AdenomasNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2005–2008
- G Proteins In Pituitary AdenomasNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1994–1996
Professional Memberships
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Hospital Affiliations
Emory University HospitalAtlanta, Georgia
Emory University Hospital MidtownAtlanta, Georgia
WellStar Kennestone HospitalMarietta, Georgia
Grady Health SystemAtlanta, Georgia
University of North Carolina HospitalsChapel Hill, North Carolina
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