Robert C Rostomily MD
Associate Professor, Neurological Surgery, University of Washington School of Medicine
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Overview of Dr. Rostomily
Dr. Robert Rostomily is a neurosurgeon in Houston, TX and is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital. He received his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and has been in practice 39 years. Dr. Rostomily accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 56 doctors at Houston Methodist Hospital who specialize in Neurosurgery. He has more than 90 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
University of WashingtonResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1987 - 1995
Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2016 - 2027
WA State Medical License 1989 - 2022
DC State Medical License 1998 - 2000
WI State Medical License 1999 - 1999
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsA prognostic matrix gene expression signature defines functional glioblastoma phenotypes and niches.Monika Vishnoi, Zeynep Dereli, Zheng Yin, Elisabeth K Kong, Meric Kinali
Communications Biology. 2026-01-05 - Translocator protein (TSPO) positron emission tomography imaging and expression in patients with brain metastases.Paolo Zanotti-Fregonara, Monika Vishnoi, Quentin Finn, John D Patterson, Aboud Tahanis
European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. 2025-12-01 - 5 citationsHemin-induced transient senescence via DNA damage response: a neuroprotective mechanism against ferroptosis in intracerebral hemorrhage.Vikas H Malojirao, Velmarini Vasquez, Manohar Kodavati, Joy Mitra, Vincent Provasek
Communications Biology. 2025-04-17
Press Mentions
UTEP Gets Portion of $142M Grant from Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of TexasAugust 19th, 2021
Neurology Questions? Ask the Experts at Houston Methodist Q&A SessionOctober 16th, 2018
Grant Support
- “Pharmacologic targeting of NR4A1 and NR4A2 to activate glioblastoma treatment response”METHODIST HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE2023–2028
- “Pharmacologic targeting of NR4A1 and NR4A2 to activate glioblastoma treatment response”METHODIST HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE2023–2028
- A multiplexed high-throughput platform to report pharmacologic alteration of cancer stem cell membrane potential and cell cycle stateMETHODIST HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE2024–2027
- Development of a pre-clinical syngeneic pig glioma model for research and translational studiesMETHODIST HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE2024–2026
- Patterned optogenetic neuromodulation to reprogram glioma stem cellsMETHODIST HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE2024–2025
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
AmeriHealth Direct POS
Amerihealth HMO
AmeriHealth PPO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
Capital BC Keystone Health Plan Central HMO
Capital Blue Cross PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
First Choice
Great West PPO
Health Net Oregon PPOHealthAmerica HealthAssurance PPO
Highmark BCBS ClassicBlue
Highmark BCBS PPOBlue
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
IBC Keystone HMO / POS
IBC Personal Choice PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
Premera BCBS Heritage & Heritage Plus 1
Providence Health System Personal Option
Regence Washington - Preferred Provider Network
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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