PhilipAStarrMD
Neurosurgery • San Francisco, CAProfessor in Residence of Neurological Surgery, Dolores Cakebread Endowed Chair Co-Director, Functional Neurosurgery Program Surgical Director, Parkinson's Disease Research, Education and Care Center (PADRECC) at San Francisco Veteran's Affairs Medical Center
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Office
1635 Divisadero St
San Francisco, CA 94115Phone+1 415-353-2311Fax+1 415-353-9060- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1996 - 1997
Brigham and Women's Hospital/Children's HospitalResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1989 - 1996- Brigham and Womens HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1989 - 1990
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1998 - 2026
GA State Medical License 1996 - 1999- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
- Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Use of Interventional MRI for Implantation of Deep Brain Stimulator Electrodes Start of enrollment: 2003 Jul 01
- Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for the Treatment of Parkinson's Disease Start of enrollment: 2013 May 17
- Chronic Effects of DBS in Parkinson's Disease and Dystonia Start of enrollment: 2013 Nov 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Pre-existing oscillatory activity as a condition for sub-harmonic entrainment of finely tuned gamma in Parkinson's disease.James J Sermon, Timothy Denison, Benoit Duchet, Philip A Starr> ;Brain Stimulation. 2024 Apr 27
- Physiological effects of dual target DBS in an individual with Parkinson's disease and a sensing-enabled pulse generator.Daniel D Cummins, Stephanie S Sandoval-Pistorius, Stephanie Cernera, Rodrigo Fernandez-Gajardo, Lauren H Hammer, Philip A Starr> ;Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 2024 May 1
- Mapping dysfunctional circuits in the frontal cortex using deep brain stimulation.Barbara Hollunder, Jill L Ostrem, Ilkem Aysu Sahin, Nanditha Rajamani, Simón Oxenford, Konstantin Butenko, Clemens Neudorfer, Pablo Reinhardt, Patricia Zvarova, Mircea...> ;Nature Neuroscience. 2024 Mar 1
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Journal Articles
- Cortical Potentials Evoked by Subthalamic Stimulation Demonstrate a Short Latency Hyperdirect Pathway in HumansJon T Willie, Philip A Starr, Jill L Ostrem, Svjetlana Miocinovic, The Journal of Neuroscience
Press Mentions
Jolting the Brain’s Circuits with Electricity Is Moving from Radical to Almost Mainstream Therapy. Some Crucial Hurdles RemainJanuary 12th, 2022- A Fitness Tracker – but for Your BrainMay 6th, 2021
- Multi-Partner 'OpenMind' Consortium to Develop Technology for New Generation of Neurostimulation DevicesMay 4th, 2021
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Grant Support
- Cortical And Basal Ganglia Local Field Potentials In Human Movement DisordersNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2010–2012
- Pallidal Physiology In Human And Primate DystoniaNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2000–2005
- Porcine Fetal Neuronal Cells For Transplant Into Parkinson'S DiseaseNational Center For Research Resources1998–1999
- Porcine Fetal Neuronal Cells For Transplant Into Huntingtons DiseaseNational Center For Research Resources1997
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Hospital Affiliations
UCSF Medical CenterSan Francisco, California
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