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Office
601 Spruce St
West Reading, PA 19611Phone+1 610-375-4567Fax+1 610-685-8801- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Temple University HospitalResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1973 - 1977
- Temple University HospitalInternship, Neurological Surgery, 1972 - 1973
- Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 1972
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 1973 - 2024
- FL State Medical License 2017 - 2019
- SC State Medical License 1978 - 1979
- GA State Medical License 1977 - 1979
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
- Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsImaging and Histopathologic Nuances of Epithelioid Glioblastoma.Brian Le, Richard A Close> ;Case Reports in Surgery. 2018 May 22
- 18 citationsThe management of ruptured intracranial aneurysm in sickle cell anemia. Case report.Richard A. Close, William A. Buchheit> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. 1977 Nov 1
- 3 citationsThe determination of speech organization in a patient with an arteriovenous malformation.Richard A. Close, Anne Marie O'Keefe, William A. Buchheit> ;Neurosurgery. 1977 Sep 1
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Hospital Affiliations
- Reading HospitalReading, Pennsylvania
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