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Nicholas Zervas, MD, Neurosurgery, Boston, MA

NicholasTZervasMD

Neurosurgery Boston, MA

Higgins Professor of Neurosurgery , Emeritus, Massachusetts General Hospital RETIRED

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Education & Training

  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1958 - 1962
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
    New York Presbyterian HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1954 - 1955
  • University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
    University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 1954

Certifications & Licensure

  • American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Elected Member Institute of Medicine, 1992
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Existing Cancer Therapies Show Promise for Drug-Resistant Epilepsy Treatment
    Existing Cancer Therapies Show Promise for Drug-Resistant Epilepsy TreatmentMay 6th, 2023
  • Why Brain Rebels? This Could Be Behind Adult Epilepsy, According to New Study
    Why Brain Rebels? This Could Be Behind Adult Epilepsy, According to New StudyMay 2nd, 2023
  • Study Identifies Genetic Mutations That Contribute to Adult Epilepsy
    Study Identifies Genetic Mutations That Contribute to Adult EpilepsyMay 1st, 2023
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Grant Support

  • Laser Pulsed Fluid WAVE Dilation Of Cerebral ArteriesNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1996–1997
  • Treatment Of Postsurgical VasoconstrictionNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1985–1994
  • Interdepartmental Stroke Center GrantNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1985–1987

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • French, German, Greek