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Sepehr Sani, MD, Neurosurgery, Oak Brook, IL, Rush University Medical Center

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Neurosurgery Oak Brook, IL

Epilepsy Surgery, Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery

Assistant Professor Rush University Medical Center

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Education & Training

  • Rush University Medical Center
    Rush University Medical CenterResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2002 - 2007
  • Rush University Medical Center
    Rush University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2001 - 2002
  • The University of Toledo College of Medicine
    The University of Toledo College of MedicineClass of 2001
  • University of California, Los Angeles
    University of California, Los AngelesBS, Summa Cum Laude, 1992 - 1997

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2007 - Present
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2001 - 2026
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2015 - 2025
  • ND State Medical License
    ND State Medical License 2016 - 2016
  • American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Professional EHR, Allscripts, 2012
  • Best oral presentation award American Society of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery (ASSFN), 2008
  • Philip L. Gildenberg Award American Association of Neurological Surgeons Section on stereotactic and functional neurosurgery, 2005
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Improving the Accuracy of Microelectrode Recording in Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery with Intraoperative CT  
    Kochanski RB, Pal G, Bus S, Verhagen ML, and Sani S, Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 1/1/2016
  • Identification of the stria medullaris thalami using diffusion tensor imaging  
    Eddelman D, Kochanski RB, Dawe R, Kochack M, and Sani S, NeuroImage: Clinical, 1/1/2016
  • Use of intraoperative CT to predict the accuracy of microelectrode recording during deep brain stimulation surgery A proof of concept study  
    Kochanski RB, Kerolus MG, Pal G, Metman LV, and Sani S, Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 1/1/2016
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Analysis of beta frequency oscillations in recorded local field potentials of Parkinson’s disease patients undergoing deep brain stimulation
    Kochanski, RB, Shils J, Verhagen L, Pal G, and Sani S, INS, 1/1/2017
  • Correspondence between MRI borders of the subthalamic nucleus and its electrophysiological borders: a comparison study using intraoperative CT
    Bus S, Munckhof PVD, Bot M, Pal G, Ouyan B, Sani S, and Metman LV, AAN, 1/1/2017
  • A Novel Technique to Predict and Adjust for Deep Brain Stimulator Lead Placement Error prior to Dural Opening Using Intraoperative Computed Tomography
    Kochanski RB, Kerolus MG, and Sani S, ASSFN, 1/1/2016
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Lectures

  • Devices, Technology and Surgical Options Update 
    Chicago, Illinois - 1/1/2016
  • Updates on neuromodulation for treatment of psychiatric disorders 
    Chicago, Illinois - 1/1/2016
  • Critical events in neurosurgery for the electrophysiologist 
    Chicago, Illinois - 1/1/2016
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Other

  • Advances in diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy – The Rush experience 
    Sani S and Byrne RW, Rush Annual News Letter
    1/1/2005

Authored Content

  • Prevalence and Impact of Left-Handedness in NeurosurgeryMarch 2018

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