Paul J Camarata MD

Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery, Skull Base

Physician

3901 Rainbow BlvdMs 3021Kansas City, KS 66103
Phone+1 913-588-6122
Fax+1 913-588-7570

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Summary

Dr. Paul Camarata is a neurosurgeon in Kansas City, KS and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including The University of Kansas Health System and North Kansas City Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Kansas School of Medicine and has been in practice 31 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Italian. He is experienced in neurosurgical oncology, skull base surgery cerebrovascular disease, and spine surgery.

Education & Training

University of MinnesotaFellowship, Cerebrovascular & Skull Base Surgery, 1993 - 1994
University of MinnesotaResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1987 - 1993
University of MinnesotaInternship, Transitional Year, 1986 - 1987
University of Kansas School of MedicineClass of 1986

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Certifications & Licensure

KS State Medical License 1996 - 2027
MO State Medical License 1996 - 2027
NM State Medical License 2013 - 2026
MN State Medical License 1989 - 1996
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Beacon Oncology 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017

Clinical Trials

Clot Lysis: Evaluating Accelerated Resolution of Intraventricular Hemorrhage Phase III
COMPLETED
PHASE3
Minimally Invasive Surgery Plus Rt-PA for ICH Evacuation Phase III Start of enrollment: 2013 Dec 30
COMPLETED
PHASE3

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Trends in Subdural Hemorrhage-Related Mortality and Its Geodemographic Disparities Among Older Adults in the United States.
Martin G McCandless, Anand A Dharia, Jonathan Swiastyn, Siddharth Shah, Paul J Camarata
Neurosurgery Practice. 2025-09-01
1 citations
Intracranial epidermoid cyst with malignant degeneration and leptomeningeal carcinomatosis: illustrative case.
Hussein Alsadi, Kelly Dahlstrom, Kyle Summers, Paul J Camarata, Kyle Werth
Journal of Neurosurgery. Case Lessons. 2025-02-03
11 citations
Race and socioeconomic disparities in mortality and end-of-life care following aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage.
Jean-Luc K Kabangu, Lane Fry, Adip G Bhargav, Cody Heskett, Cody Heskett
Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery. 2024-12-26

Journal Articles

Three-Dimensional Printed Model Used to Teach Skull Base Anatomy Through a Transsphenoidal Approach for Neurosurgery Residents
Jeremy C Peterson, Paul J Camarata, Roukoz B Chamoun, Kushal J Shah, D David Beahm, Operative Neurosurgery

Press Mentions

Female KU Neurosurgeon Operates in Uncommon CompanyDecember 8th, 2022
Innovations in Patient Care Offer a Life-Changing Option for Patients with TremorsAugust 20th, 2021
A Look Back at 2020: The Historic Year of Science and ResilienceDecember 18th, 2020