WalterJOakesMD
Neurosurgery • Birmingham, ALPediatric Neurosurgery
Professor, Surgery, University of Alabama School of Medicine
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Office
1600 7th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35233Phone+1 205-934-9999Fax+1 205-638-9972- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dan L. Hendley Chair in Pediatric Neurosurgery
Education & Training
Duke University HospitalResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1973 - 1978- Duke University HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1972 - 1973
Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1972
Certifications & Licensure
AL State Medical License 1992 - 2024
FL State Medical License 2014 - 2016
NC State Medical License 1972 - 2004- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 6 citationsSocioeconomic and demographic factors in the diagnosis and treatment of Chiari malformation type I and syringomyelia.Syed Hassan A Akbari, Asad A Rizvi, Travis S. CreveCoeur, Rowland H. Han, Jacob K. Greenberg, James C. Torner, Douglas L. Brockmeyer, John C. Wellons, Jeffrey R. Leona...> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. Pediatrics. 2021 Dec 3
- 9 citationsImpact of ventricle size on neuropsychological outcomes in treated pediatric hydrocephalus: an HCRN prospective cohort study.Jay Riva-Cambrin, Abhaya V. Kulkarni, Robert B. Burr, Curtis J. Rozzelle, W. Jerry Oakes, James M. Drake, Jessica S. Alvey, Ron W Reeder, Richard Holubkov, Samuel R. B...> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. Pediatrics. 2021 Nov 12
- 11 citationsExtradural decompression versus duraplasty in Chiari malformation type I with syrinx: outcomes on scoliosis from the Park-Reeves Syringomyelia Research Consortium.Brooke Sadler, Alex Skidmore, Jordan I. Gewirtz, Richard C. E. Anderson, Gabe Haller, Laurie L. Ackerman, P. David Adelson, Raheel Ahmed, Gregory W. Albert, Philipp R....> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. Pediatrics. 2021 Jun 18
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Journal Articles
- Embryology of the Craniocervical Junction and Posterior Cranial Fossa, Part II: Embryogenesis of the HindbrainR Shane Tubbs, Joshua J Chern, W Jerry Oakes, Clinical Anatomy
Professional Memberships
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
Children's of AlabamaBirmingham, Alabama
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