StevenVanniDO

Neurosurgery • Davie, FL

Neurosurgical Spine Surgery

Professor Neurological Surgery University of Miami School of Medicine Chief of Spinal Surgery Jackson Memorial Hospital

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Office
8251 West Broward Blvd
Ste 300
Davie, FL 33324
Phone(954) 475-6850
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Education & Training

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1996 - 2000
Nova Southeastern University - College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

FL State License 1987 - 2024
AOA Board of Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013

Clinical Trials

Post-Operative Pain Management Following Spine Surgery Start of enrollment: 2017 Jul 31
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Incidence and Clinical Outcomes of Hypothyroidism in Patients Undergoing Spinal Fusion.
Evan Luther, Roberto J. Perez-Roman, David J McCarthy, Joshua D. Burks, Jean-Paul Bryant, Karthik Madhavan, Steven Vanni, Michael Wang> ;Cureus. 2021 Aug 1
2 citations
National Trends and Correlates of Dysphagia After Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Surgery.
Roberto J. Perez-Roman, Evan Luther, David J McCarthy, Julian G. Lugo-Pico, Roberto Leon-Correa, Steven Vanni, Michael Wang> ;Neurospine. 2021 Mar 31
3 citations
pH and redox triggered doxorubicin release from covalently linked carbon dots conjugates.
Sajini D. Hettiarachchi, Emel Kirbas Cilingir, Heidi Maklouf, Elif S. Seven, Suraj Paudyal, Steven Vanni, Regina M. Graham, Roger M. Leblanc> ;Nanoscale. 2021 Mar 18
10 citations
Metformin derived carbon dots: Highly biocompatible fluorescent nanomaterials as mitochondrial targeting and blood-brain barrier penetrating biomarkers.
Emel Kirbas Cilingir, Elif S. Seven, Yiqun Zhou, Brian M. Walters, Keenan J. Mintz, Raja R. Pandey, Athula H. Wikramanayake, Charles C. Chusuei, Steven Vanni, Regina M...> ;Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 2021 Jun 15
6 citations
UCP2 as a Potential Biomarker for Adjunctive Metabolic Therapies in Tumor Management
Frederic A. Vallejo, Steven Vanni, Regina M. Graham> ;Frontiers in Oncology. 2021 Mar 8
6 citations
Effects of Body Mass Index on Perioperative Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Surgery.
Roberto J. Perez-Roman, David J McCarthy, Evan Luther, Julian G. Lugo-Pico, Roberto Leon-Correa, Wendy Gaztanaga, Karthik Madhavan, Steven Vanni> ;Neurospine. 2021 Mar 31
12 citations
The Effects of Lockdown During the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Pandemic on Neurotrauma-Related Hospital Admissions.
Javier M. Figueroa, James Boddu, Michael Kader, Katherine Berry, Vignessh Kumar, Veronica Ayala, Steven Vanni, Jonathan R. Jagid> ;World Neurosurgery. 2021 Feb 1
Reduction and Open Fixation of a Cervical Teardrop Fracture: A Technical Note
Gregory W. Basil, Vignessh Kumar, Steven Vanni> ;World Neurosurgery. 2020 Jul 1
17 citations
Pediatric glioblastoma target-specific efficient delivery of gemcitabine across the blood-brain barrier via carbon nitride dots.
Piumi Y. Liyanage, Yiqun Zhou, Abdulrahman O. Al-Youbi, Abdulaziz S. Bashammakh, Mohammad S. El-Shahawi, Steven Vanni, Regina M. Graham, Roger M. Leblanc> ;Nanoscale. 2020 Apr 9
8 citations
The contribution of ketone bodies to glycolytic inhibition for the treatment of adult and pediatric glioblastoma
Frederic A. Vallejo, Sumedh S. Shah, Nicolas de Cordoba, Winston M. Walters, Jeffrey S. Prince, Ziad Khatib, Ricardo J. Komotar, Steven Vanni, Regina M. Graham> ;Journal of Neuro-oncology. 2020 Feb 24
6 citations
The extreme lateral approach for treatment of thoracic and lumbar vertebral body metastases.
John Serak, Steven Vanni, Allan D. Levi> ;Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences. 2019 Aug 1
4 citations
A systematic review of interventions and outcomes in lung cancer metastases to the spine.
Valerie Armstrong, Nathan Schoen, Karthik Madhavan, Steven Vanni> ;Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 2019 Apr 1
64 citations
Triple conjugated carbon dots as a nano-drug delivery model for glioblastoma brain tumors.
Sajini D. Hettiarachchi, Regina M. Graham, Keenan J. Mintz, Yiqun Zhou, Steven Vanni, Zhilli Peng, Roger M. Leblanc> ;Nanoscale. 2019 Mar 28
16 citations
Novel Curcumin Inspired Bis-Chalcone Promotes Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Glioblastoma Neurosphere Cell Death
Lorenzo Sansalone, Eduardo A. Veliz, Nadia G. Myrthil, Vasileios Stathias, Winston M. Walters, Ingrid Torrens, Stephan C. Schürer, Steven Vanni, Roger M. Leblanc, Regi...> ;Cancers. 2019 Mar 13
Treatment of posttraumatic lumbar interspinous ligament calcification with partial resection of spinous processes and calcified interspinous ligaments: case report.
Angela M. Richardson, Joanna E. Gernsback, John Paul G. Kolcun, Steven Vanni> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. 2019 Mar 1
Fish-Mouth Thoracic Fracture Fixation with Minimally Invasive Percutaneous Reduction: A Technical Note.
Chester J. Donnally, Karthik Madhavan, Julian G. Lugo-Pico, Lee Onn Chieng, Steven Vanni> ;World Neurosurgery. 2019 Feb 1
20 citations
Targeting Glioblastoma Stem Cells with 2-Deoxy-D-Glucose (2-DG) Potentiates Radiation-Induced Unfolded Protein Response (UPR).
Sumedh S. Shah, Gregor A. Rodriguez, Alexis J. Musick, Winston M. Walters, Nicolas de Cordoba, Eric Barbarite, Megan M. Marlow, Brian Marples, Jeffrey S. Prince, Ricar...> ;Cancers. 2019 Jan 31
23 citations
Carbon Nitride Dots: A Selective Bioimaging Nanomaterial
Piumi Y. Liyanage, Regina M. Graham, Raja R. Pandey, Charles C. Chusuei, Keenan J. Mintz, Yiqun Zhou, James K. Harper, Wei Wu, Athula H. Wikramanayake, Steven Vanni, R...> ;Bioconjugate Chemistry. 2019 Jan 16
2 citations
Percutaneous Instrumentation of a Complex Lumbar Spine Fracture with Bilateral Pedicle Dissociation: Case Report and Technical Note.
Evan Luther, Timur Urakov, Steven Vanni> ;Central European Neurosurgery. 2018 Jun 11
3 citations
Repair of giant postlaminectomy pseudomeningocele with fast-resorbing polymer mesh: technical report of 2 cases.
Carlos M. Alvarez, Timur Urakov, Steven Vanni> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. 2017 Dec 22
17 citations
Preoperative skin antisepsis with chlorhexidine gluconate versus povidone-iodine: a prospective analysis of 6959 consecutive spinal surgery patients
George M. Ghobrial, Michael Wang, Barth A. Green, Howard B. Levene, Glen R. Manzano, Steven Vanni, Robert M. Starke, George Jimsheleishvili, Kenneth M. Crandall, Marin...> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. 2017 Nov 24
7 citations
The Use of Intraoperative Electromyogram During Spinal Cord Stimulator Placement Surgery: A Case Series.
Nathan Schoen, Lee Onn Chieng, Karthik Madhavan, Walter J. Jermakowicz, Steven Vanni> ;World Neurosurgery. 2017 Apr 1
18 citations
Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy: Lighting the Way to a New Treatment Option in Neurosurgery.
Roberto J. Diaz, Michael E. Ivan, Simon Hanft, Steve Vanni, Glen R. Manzano, Jonathan R. Jagid, Ricardo J. Komotar> ;Neurosurgery. 2016 Dec 1
75 citations
Transferrin conjugated nontoxic carbon dots for doxorubicin delivery to target pediatric brain tumor cells
Shanghao Li, Daniel Amat, Zhili Peng, Steven Vanni, Scott Raskin, Guillermo De Angulo, Abdelhameed M. Othman, Regina M. Graham, Roger M. Leblanc> ;Nanoscale. 2016 Sep 22
7 citations
Atlantoaxial Synovial Cyst: Case Report and Literature Review.
Christian B Theodotou, Timur Urakov, Steven Vanni> ;World Neurosurgery. 2016 Aug 1
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Journal Articles

Transferrin Conjugated Nontoxic Carbon Dots for Doxorubicin Delivery to Target Pediatric Brain Tumor Cells
Daniel Amat, Scott Raskin, Steven Vanni, Nanoscale

Press Mentions

A Dogged Quest to Fix Broken Spinal Cords Pays off with New Hope for the ParalyzedMarch 30th, 2016
3 Spine, Orthopedic Surgeons Stepping into Healthcare LeadershipFebruary 22nd, 2022
North Miami Police Host Superhero-Themed Birthday Party for 6-Year-Old Boy with CancerSeptember 17th, 2021
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