ScottPaulFalciMD
Neurosurgery • Englewood, CONeurosurgical Spine Surgery, Pain
Chief Neurosurgical Consultant @ Craig Hospital & Scientific Board for Craig Center for SCI Research
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Office
Craig Hospital
3425 S Clarkson St
Englewood, CO 80113Phone+1 303-761-5281Fax+1 303-761-5282- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Falci is a graduate of Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. and completed his neurological surgery residency at Georgetown in 1992. He received his undergraduate training at Princeton University, Princeton, N.J. Dr. Falci initiated and designed the First Transplantation of Embryonic Nerve Cells for Spinal Cord Injury Project at Craig Center for Spinal Cord Research in collaboration with the Spinalis SCI Research Unit, Karolinska Institute, Huddinge University Hospital, Stockholm, and the department of Neurosurgery, University of Uppsala in Sweden. (J. of Neurotrauma, Vol. 14, No. 11, November, 1997)
Specialties: Surgical treatment for posttraumatic spinal cord tethering, posttraumatic syringomyelia, posttraumatic neuropathic pain, spinal deformities, skeletal deformities, scoliosis, spasticity, research in neuropathic pain, and stem cell development for spinal cord injury.
Owner of Falci Adaptive Motorsports (FAM). FAM has brought back the speed and the passion for both paraplegic and quadriplegic race car drivers, breaking through barriers for the entire handicapped world. FAM continues to push adaptive technology forwarding our cars and drivers as the platform to advance the possibilities of adaptive motorsports.
Education & Training
MedStar Health/Georgetown University HospitalResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1985 - 1992- MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington HospitalInternship, Surgery, 1985 - 1986
Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
CO State Medical License 1992 - 2025- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Brivaracetam to Reduce Neuropathic Pain in Chronic Spinal Cord Injury Start of enrollment: 2021 Feb 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsResting state functional connectivity differentiation of neuropathic and nociceptive pain in individuals with chronic spinal cord injury.Jesse L Kowalski, Leslie R Morse, Karen Troy, Nguyen Nguyen, Ricardo A Battaglino, Scott P Falci, Clas Linnman> ;Neuroimage. Clinical. 2023 Jan 1
- 5 citationsMiR-338-5p Levels and Cigarette Smoking are Associated with Neuropathic Pain Severity in Individuals with Spinal Cord Injury: Preliminary Findings from a Genome-Wide m...Jesse L. Kowalski, Nguyen Nguyen, Ricardo A. Battaglino, Scott Falci, Susan Charlifue, Leslie R. Morse> ;Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2021 Oct 27
- 11 citationsTransplantation of Human Neural Precursor Cells Reverses Syrinx Growth in a Rat Model of Post-Traumatic SyringomyeliaNing Xu, Tingting Xu, Raymond V. Mirasol, Lena Holmberg, Per Henrik Vincent, Xiaofei Li, Anna Falk, Eirikur Benedikz, Emilia Rotstein, Åke Seiger, Elisabet Åkesson, Sc...> ;Neurotherapeutics. 2021 Jan 19
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Journal Articles
- Neuroprotective effectsFalci, Journal of Experimental Neurology
Press Mentions
NASS Recognizes Dr. Frank PhillipsOctober 5th, 2021
Neurological & Spine Surgeons Drs. Scott Falci, George Frey Create Paraplegic-Operational Race Car FeaturedFebruary 13th, 2016
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
Swedish Medical CenterEnglewood, Colorado- Craig HospitalEnglewood, Colorado
External Links
- Craig Rehabilitation Hospitalhttp://www.craighospital.org
- Spinalishttp://www.spinalis.se/eng/
- Falci Adaptive Motorsportshttp://www.falcimotorsports.org
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