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Symeon Missios, MD, Neurosurgery, West Islip, NY

Symeon Missios MD

Neurosurgery•West Islip, NY

Brain & Spinal Tumor

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  • 380 Montauk HwyWest Islip, NY 11795

  • Phone+1 631-422-5371

  • Fax+1 631-893-8012

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Summary

  • Dr. Symeon Missios is a neurosurgeon in West Islip, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center, St. Joseph Hospital,and St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and has been in practice 13 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Greek. He specializes in brain & spinal tumor and is experienced in ischemic stroke, hemorrhagic stroke, traumatic brain injury, brain tumor, and meningiomas. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Neurosurgical Oncology, 2013 - 2014
  • Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital
    Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2005 - 2010
  • Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital
    Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 2004 - 2005
  • Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
    Geisel School of Medicine at DartmouthClass of 2004
  • Duquesne University
    Duquesne UniversityB.S., Biology, Summa Cum Laude, 1996 - 2000

Certifications & Licensure

  • NH State Medical License
    NH State Medical License 2010 - Present
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2017 - 2026
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2013 - 2021
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2017 - 2021
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 2014 - 2016
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2010 - 2013
  • Neurological Surgery
    American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • 1st Place Electronic Poster in the Socio-economic Category American Association of Neurologic Surgeons, 2015
  • 2nd Place Electronic Poster in the Tumor Category American Association of Neurologic Surgeons, 2015
  • Kenneth Shulman Award - Awarded to the Best Research Project Joint Section of Pediatric Neurological Surgery, 2010

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Outpatient continuity of care and 30-day readmission after spine surgery  
    Bekelis, K and Missios, S, Spine Journal, 1/24/2016
  • Continuity of care and 30-day readmission for patients evaluated in the emergency room after cerebral aneurysm treatment  
    Bekelis, K., Missios, S., MacKenzie, T., Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery, 1/11/2016
  • Comparison of outcomes of patients with inpatient or outpatient onset ischemic stroke  
    Bekelis, K., Missios, S., Coy, S., MacKenzie, T, Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery, 1/5/2016

Books/Book Chapters

  • Youmans Neurological Surgery. 
    Chapter: Surgical navigation for brain tumors. 
    Missios, S. and Barnett, GHEditors: H. Richard Winn.SaundersEdition 7th,2015
  • Advances in Brain Cancer for Clinicians and Scientists. 
    Chapter: LITT therapy. 
    Silva, D., Missios, S., Barnett, GHEditors: John Sampson.Reed Elsevier Group PLC2015
  • Brain Metastases From Primary Tumors: Epidemiology, Biology and Therapy. Volume 3. 
    Chapter: Patients with brain metastases from melanoma: Treatment with surgery and radiosurgery. 
    Khoury, M., Missios, S., Tran, N., Forsyth, P.Editors: M. A. Hyat.Elsevier/Academic Press2015

Lectures

  • Non-medical factors and the medical transfer of spine trauma patients initially evaluated at level III and IV trauma centers. 
    Washington, DC - 1/2/2015
  • Spine surgery and malpractice liability in the United States. 
    Washington, DC - 1/2/2015
  • Renaissance of Laser Interstitial Thermal Ablation. 
    Washington, DC - 1/2/2015

Other

  • Editorial response: Functional outcome after language mapping for glioma resection. 
    Missios, S. and Vogelbaum, M. (Steven Kalkanis, Ganesh Rao, Eds), CNS Essential Papers in Neurosurgery, Tumor Section
    1/1/2014

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Greek

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