Warren R Selman MD

Neurosurgery•Boca Raton, FL

Brain & Spinal Tumor, Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery, Pituitary Surgery, Skull Base

Chief Medical Executive | Marcus Neuroscience Institute | Boca Raton Regional Hospital | Baptist Health

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Overview of Dr. Selman

Warren Selman, M.D., is a board-certified neurosurgeon and chief medical executive at Marcus Neuroscience Institute, a part of Baptist Health. Dr. Selman’s clinical specialties include the surgical management of cerebrovascular disorders, traumatic brain injury, normal pressure hydrocephalus, brain and skull base tumors, and pituitary tumors. He is also a leader in the development and use of virtual and augmented reality for neurosurgical procedures. Prior to joining Baptist Health, Dr. Selman served as the chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center and the inaugural director of the Neurological Institute at University Hospitals, and professor of neurosurgery at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Dr. Selman earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He then went on to complete a surgical internship, a research fellowship and a neurosurgical residency at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center. Throughout his distinguished career, Dr. Selman has held multiple leadership positions in neurosurgery, including chair of the American Board of Neurological Surgery and president of the Society of Neurological Surgeons. He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. He is also a member of the American Academy of Neurological Surgeons, The Congress of Neurological Surgeons and The Neurosurgical Society of America. He has published work in more than 200 peer-reviewed manuscripts, chapters and books. As a neurosurgeon, Dr. Selman considers it a privilege to help his patients and their families deal with neurosurgical problems that can have such a profound impact on their lives. He is committed to treating his patients and families with dignity, respect and compassion during challenging times.

Education & Training

Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1977 - 1984
Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 1977

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Certifications & Licensure

OH State Medical License 1978 - 2028
FL State Medical License 2023 - 2027
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2020
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Sunrise Patient Portal and Sunrise Ambulatory Care EHR, Allscripts, 2014, 2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise E HR Modular, Allscripts, 2014, 2017

Clinical Trials

Surgical Theater's Surgery Rehearsal Platform Start of enrollment: 2013 Feb 01
Completed
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Elevated Autoantibodies to the GluA1 Subunit of the AMPA Receptor in Blood Indicate Risk of Cognitive Impairment in Contact Sports Athletes, Irrespective of Concussion.
Christopher Bailey, Daniel Soden, Joseph Maroon, Warren Selman, Christopher Tangen
Neurotrauma Reports. 2024-01-01
Letter: Neurosurgical Educators.
Alexander Suarez, Michael M Haglund, Nathan R Selden, Warren Selman
Neurosurgery. 2023-10-01
5 citations
Activity of a Novel Anti-Inflammatory Agent F-3,6'-dithiopomalidomide as a Treatment for Traumatic Brain Injury.
Shih Chang Hsueh, Michael T Scerba, David Tweedie, Daniela Lecca, Dong Seok Kim
Biomedicines. 2022-09-30

Press Mentions

Roxana M. Dragomir, M.D., Joins Marcus Neuroscience Institute as a NeurohospitalistSeptember 10th, 2025
Your Healthcare, AugmentedJune 25th, 2017
Woman Sues Beauty Parlor Says, Getting a Shampoo Caused Her StrokeFebruary 29th, 2016

Professional Memberships

Congress of Neurological Surgeons - CNS
Member
American Association of Neurological Surgeons - AANS
Fellow
American College of Surgeons - ACS
Member

Insurance Accepted

Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
Anthem Blue Access PPO
Anthem Blue Preferred HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Illinois PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Cofinity PPO
First Health PPO
Great West PPO
HealthAmerica HealthAssurance PPO
Highmark BCBS ClassicBlue
Highmark BCBS PPOBlue
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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