Oren N Gottfried
Professor of Neurosurgery
Current Research Interests
- Prevention of spine surgery complications including infection, deformity, and need for repeat surgery
- Evaluating and improving quality outcomes after spinal and brain surgery with multiple prospective databases
Current Appointments & Affiliations
- Professor of Neurosurgery, Neurosurgery, Neurosurgery 2018
- Professor in Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery, Clinical Science Departments 2018
Contact Information
- 200 Trent Drive, Durham, NC 27710
- Box 3807, Durham, NC 27710
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oren.gottfried@duke.edu
(919) 684-7864
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http://www.dukemedicine.org/find-doctors-physicians/oren-n-gottfried-md
- Background
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Education, Training, & Certifications
- Fellow, Spine Surgery, University of Utah 2007 - 2008
- Resident, Neurosurgery, University of Utah 2001 - 2007
- M.D., University of Arizona 2001
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Medical Licensure
- 2010-00607. North Carolina. 2010
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Previous Appointments & Affiliations
- Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Neurosurgery, Neurosurgery 2015 - 2018
- Associate Professor in Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery, Clinical Science Departments 2017 - 2018
- Assistant Professor of Surgery, Neurosurgery, Neurosurgery 2010 - 2015
- Assistant Professor of Surgery, Neurosurgery, Neurosurgery 2010
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Leadership & Clinical Positions at Duke
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Clinical Vice-Chair, Department of Neurosurgery
Vice-Chair and Medical Director, Quality, Department of Neurosurgery
Interim Director, Neurosurgery Adult Spine Fellowship
Neurosurgery Medical Director, Spine Clinic 1B/1C
Neuroscience Clinical Director, Duke Hospital
Inpatient Medical Director, 4100 Spine Unit
Neurosurgery Co-Director, Duke Spine Center
Chair, Duke Spine Center Operations Committee
Chair, Duke Spine Center Quality Committee
Co-Chair, Duke Spine Center Executive Committee
Neurosurgery Leader, PDC Outcomes Research Team
Neurosurgery Leader, PDC Revenue Champion Council
Neurosurgery Leader, PDC Clinical Affairs/ Vice-Chairs Committee
Neurosurgery Clinical Department Performance Review
Neurosurgery Leader, Duke Health System Mortality Leadership Council
Duke Clinical Leader, National Neurosurgery Quality and Outcomes Database
Duke Clinical Leader, American Spine Registry Database
Duke Hospital Credential Committee
Neurosurgery Leader, Duke Hospital CSU/ Medical Directors Meeting
Chair, Duke Neurosurgery Quality/Patient Satisfaction Group
Chair, Duke Neurosurgery Visibility and Reputation Group
Spine Chair, Duke Spine and Total Joint Research Group
Spine Clinic Operations Governance Council
Neurosciences Operational Excellence
Neurosciences and Hospital USNWR Mortality Committee
PDC Access Champion Meeting
PDC Quality Reporting Workgroup
Interviews for Duke School of Medicine
School of Medicine Third Year Medical Student Research Mentor
Clinical and research mentor to multiple medical students and residents
Member, Neurosurgery Core Clinical Faculty Committee
Member, Spine Niche Committee
PDC Quality Reporting Workgroup
Neurosurgery access champion for hospital
Green Belt Committee on Ambulation
Duke Spine Steering Committee
CSU Medical Directors Committee, Duke University
Neurosurgery Departmental Appointments, Promotion and tenure (review) Committee
Neurosurgery Review & Chair Search Committee
Duke NSQIP Collaborative Group
High Value Clinical Consensus Committee
Spine Value Based Care/ Spine Modelling, Member
Chair, Spine Strategic Planning Quality Committee
Co-director for Appropriate Use Committee care redesign, Imaging and Spine
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Academic Positions Outside Duke
- Instructor, Johns Hopkins University. 2008 - 2009
- Recognition
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In the News
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FEB 25, 2020 Duke Health News -
MAY 23, 2019 Duke Neurosurgery -
FEB 14, 2019 School of Medicine -
APR 17, 2018 Duke Health News -
MAR 28, 2017 Clinical Practice Today -
APR 26, 2016 Clinical Practice Today -
SEP 8, 2015 Duke Magazine -
JUL 15, 2014 The News & Observer
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Awards & Honors
- Invited to be member of Screen Actors Guild . Screen Actors Guild . 2021
- Invited to be member of Writers Guild of America – East. Guild of America – East. 2021
- Outstanding Senior Student in Surgery Award, University Arizona COM . University Arizona . 2021
- AANS Meeting First Place Advanced Practice Provider E-Poster Award. AANS. 2017
- Duke University Blue Devil of the Week, Honoring Service to Duke University. Duke University. 2015
- Highest Impact Spine Surgery Article, Neurosurgery selected article-honoring top 12 highest impact spine article from 2010-2015. Highest Impact Spine Surgery . 2015
- Selected Neurosurgery National Representative for Doximity Fellowship. Doximity Fellowship. 2015
- Author on study receiving Mayfield Clinical Science Award, Annual Meeting of the AANS/CNS Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves. Mayfield Clinical Science Award. 2012
- Spine, Young Investigator Award (for top rated journal article) . Spine, Young Investigator Award . 2012
- First Research Distinction Track Graduate . University Arizona COM. 2001
- Honors and Awards Committee Excellence in Research Award, University Arizona COM. University Arizona. 2001
- Van Winkle Award for Excellence in Surgical Research, University Arizona COM. University Arizona. 2001
- National Institute of Health Research Continued Support Fellowship. National Institute of Health Research Continued Support Fellowship. 1999
- Travel Grant, Experimental Biology, American Federation for Medical Research. Travel Grant, Experimental Biology, American Federation for Medical Research. 1999
- National Institute of Health Research Training Fellowship. National Institute of Health Research Training Fellowship. 1998
- Young Investigator Award, Yuma Friends of Arizona College of Medicine . Young Investigator Award, Yuma Friends of Arizona College of Medicine . 1998
- Howard Hughes Medical Institute Continued Support Fellowship. Howard Hughes Medical Institute Continued Support Fellowship. 1997
- Howard Hughes Medical Institute Research Training Fellowship . Howard Hughes Medical Institute Research Training Fellowship . 1996
- Expertise
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Global Scholarship
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Expertise
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- Research
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Selected Grants
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External Relationships
- Medtronic Foundation
- RTI Surgical, Inc.
- Publications & Artistic Works
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Selected Publications
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Academic Articles
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Chan, Andrew K., Christopher I. Shaffrey, Oren N. Gottfried, Christine Park, Khoi D. Than, Erica F. Bisson, Mohamad Bydon, et al. “Cervical spondylotic myelopathy with severe axial neck pain: is anterior or posterior approach better?” J Neurosurg Spine 38, no. 1 (January 1, 2023): 42–55. https://doi.org/10.3171/2022.6.SPINE22110.Full Text Link to Item
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Yee, Timothy J., Cheerag Upadhyaya, Domagoj Coric, Eric A. Potts, Erica F. Bisson, Jay Turner, Jack J. Knightly, et al. “Correlation of the Modified Japanese Orthopedic Association With Functional and Quality-of-Life Outcomes After Surgery for Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: A Quality Outcomes Database Study.” Neurosurgery 91, no. 6 (December 1, 2022): 952–60. https://doi.org/10.1227/neu.0000000000002161.Full Text Link to Item
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Romaniuk, Marcus, Giyth Mahdi, Rohin Singh, Jack Haglin, Nolan J. Brown, and Oren Gottfried. “Recent Trends in Medicare Utilization and Reimbursement for Spinal Cord Stimulators: 2000-2019.” World Neurosurg 166 (October 2022): e664–71. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2022.07.075.Full Text Link to Item
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Buck, Erin, Zachary D. Rethorn, Alessandra N. Garcia, Chad E. Cook, and Oren Gottfried. “The Collective Influence of Social Determinants of Health on Individuals Who Underwent Lumbar Spine Revision Surgeries: A Retrospective Cohort Study.” World Neurosurg 165 (September 2022): e619–27. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2022.06.107.Full Text Link to Item
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Garcia, Alessandra N., Corey B. Simon, Zidanyue Lexie Yang, Donna Niedzwiecki, Chad E. Cook, and Oren Gottfried. “Classification of older adults who underwent lumbar-related surgery using pre-operative biopsychosocial predictors and relationships with surgical recovery: An observational study conducted in the United States.” Health Soc Care Community 30, no. 5 (September 2022): e1570–84. https://doi.org/10.1111/hsc.13584.Full Text Link to Item
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Singh, Rohin, M Lane Moore, Hana Hallak, Nathan A. Shlobin, Nolan Brown, Julian Gendreau, Jenna Meyer, et al. “Recent Trends in Medicare Utilization and Reimbursement for Lumbar Fusion Procedures: 2000-2019.” World Neurosurg 165 (September 2022): e191–96. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2022.05.131.Full Text Link to Item
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Berlin, Connor, Alexandria C. Marino, Praveen V. Mummaneni, Juan Uribe, Luis M. Tumialán, Jay Turner, Michael Y. Wang, et al. “Determining the time frame of maximum clinical improvement in surgical decompression for cervical spondylotic myelopathy when stratified by preoperative myelopathy severity: a cervical Quality Outcomes Database study.” J Neurosurg Spine, June 17, 2022, 1–9. https://doi.org/10.3171/2022.5.SPINE211425.Full Text Link to Item
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Asuzu, David T., Jonathan J. Yun, Mohammed Ali Alvi, Andrew K. Chan, Cheerag D. Upadhyaya, Domagoj Coric, Eric A. Potts, et al. “Association of ≥ 12 months of delayed surgical treatment for cervical myelopathy with worsened postoperative outcomes: a multicenter analysis of the Quality Outcomes Database.” J Neurosurg Spine 36, no. 4 (April 1, 2022): 568–74. https://doi.org/10.3171/2021.7.SPINE21590.Full Text Link to Item
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Croci, Davide M., Brandon Sherrod, Mohammed Ali Alvi, Praveen V. Mummaneni, Andrew K. Chan, Mohamad Bydon, Steven D. Glassman, et al. “Differences in postoperative quality of life in young, early elderly, and late elderly patients undergoing surgical treatment for degenerative cervical myelopathy.” J Neurosurg Spine, March 11, 2022, 1–11. https://doi.org/10.3171/2022.1.SPINE211157.Full Text Link to Item
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Srinivasan, Ethan S., Clifford L. Crutcher, Christopher I. Shaffrey, Oren N. Gottfried, and Khoi D. Than. “Posterior Cervical Decompression and Fusion With Exoscope: 2-Dimensional Operative Video.” Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown) 22, no. 2 (February 1, 2022): e83. https://doi.org/10.1227/ONS.0000000000000058.Full Text Link to Item
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Rethorn, Zachary D., Chad E. Cook, Christine Park, Tamara Somers, Praveen V. Mummaneni, Andrew K. Chan, Brenton H. Pennicooke, et al. “Social risk factors predicting outcomes of cervical myelopathy surgery.” J Neurosurg Spine, January 28, 2022, 1–8. https://doi.org/10.3171/2021.12.SPINE21874.Full Text Link to Item
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Cook, Chad E., Steven Z. George, Anthony L. Asher, Erica F. Bisson, Avery L. Buchholz, Mohamad Bydon, Andrew K. Chan, et al. “High-impact chronic pain transition in surgical recipients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy.” J Neurosurg Spine, January 21, 2022, 1–10. https://doi.org/10.3171/2021.11.SPINE211260.Full Text Link to Item
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Singh, Rohin, Kendra Wang, Muhammad Bilal Qureshi, India C. Rangel, Nolan J. Brown, Shane Shahrestani, Oren N. Gottfried, Naresh P. Patel, and Mohamad Bydon. “Robotics in neurosurgery: Current prevalence and future directions.” Surg Neurol Int 13 (2022): 373. https://doi.org/10.25259/SNI_522_2022.Full Text Link to Item
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Cook, Chad E., Zachary D. Rethorn, Alessandro Chiarotto, Alessandra N. Garcia, and Oren Gottfried. “Construct Validity and Item Response Theory Analysis of the PROMIS-29 v2.0 in Recipients of Lumbar Spine Surgery.” Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 46, no. 24 (December 15, 2021): 1721–28. https://doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000004085.Full Text Link to Item
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Park, Christine, and Oren N. Gottfried. “Commentary: Preoperative HbA1c > 8% Is Associated With Poor Outcomes in Lumbar Spine Surgery: A Michigan Spine Surgery Improvement Collaborative Study.” Neurosurgery 89, no. 6 (November 18, 2021): E308–9. https://doi.org/10.1093/neuros/nyab327.Full Text Link to Item
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Garcia, Alessandra N., Chad E. Cook, and Oren Gottfried. “Psychological, mobility, and satisfaction variables mediate the relationship between baseline back pain intensity and long-term outcomes in individuals who underwent lumbar spine surgery.” Musculoskelet Sci Pract 55 (October 2021): 102424. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.msksp.2021.102424.Full Text Link to Item
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Park, Christine, Chad E. Cook, Alessandra N. Garcia, and Oren N. Gottfried. “Discharge destination influences risks of readmission and complications after lumbar spine surgery in severely disabled patients.” Clin Neurol Neurosurg 207 (August 2021): 106801. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clineuro.2021.106801.Full Text Link to Item
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Cook, Chad E., Alessandra N. Garcia, Christine Park, and Oren Gottfried. “True Differences in Poor Outcome Risks Between Revision and Primary Lumbar Spine Surgeries.” Hss J 17, no. 2 (July 2021): 192–99. https://doi.org/10.1177/1556331621995136.Full Text Link to Item
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Wang, Timothy Y., Meghan Price, Vikram A. Mehta, Stephen M. Bergin, Eric W. Sankey, Norah Foster, Melissa Erickson, et al. “Preoperative optimization for patients undergoing elective spine surgery.” Clin Neurol Neurosurg 202 (March 2021): 106445. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clineuro.2020.106445.Full Text Open Access Copy Link to Item
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Cook, Chad E., Alessandra N. Garcia, Alexis Wright, Christopher Shaffrey, and Oren Gottfried. “Measurement Properties of the Oswestry Disability Index in Recipients of Lumbar Spine Surgery.” Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 46, no. 2 (January 15, 2021): E118–25. https://doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000003732.Full Text Open Access Copy Link to Item
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Cook, Chad E., Alessandra N. Garcia, Christopher Shaffrey, and Oren Gottfried. “The Influence of Unemployment and Disability Status on Clinical Outcomes in Patients Receiving Surgery for Low Back-Related Disorders: An Observational Study.” Spine Surg Relat Res 5, no. 3 (2021): 182–88. https://doi.org/10.22603/ssrr.2020-0156.Full Text Link to Item
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Park, Christine, Alessandra N. Garcia, Chad Cook, and Oren N. Gottfried. “Effect of change in preoperative depression/anxiety on patient outcomes following lumbar spine surgery.” Clin Neurol Neurosurg 199 (December 2020): 106312. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clineuro.2020.106312.Full Text Link to Item
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Park, Christine, Rasheedat T. Zakare-Fagbamila, Wes Dickson, Krunal Amin, Jonathan Giuliano, Fabian Jimenez-Contreras, and Oren N. Gottfried. “Institutional review of predictors of in-hospital and 30-day discharge mortality in neurosurgical patients.” Clin Neurol Neurosurg 198 (November 2020): 106231. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clineuro.2020.106231.Full Text Link to Item
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Park, Christine, Alessandra N. Garcia, Chad Cook, Christopher I. Shaffrey, and Oren N. Gottfried. “Long-term impact of obesity on patient-reported outcomes and patient satisfaction after lumbar spine surgery: an observational study.” J Neurosurg Spine, September 25, 2020, 1–10. https://doi.org/10.3171/2020.6.SPINE20592.Full Text Link to Item
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Park, Christine, Rasheedat T. Zakare-Fagbamila, Wes Dickson, Alessandra N. Garcia, and Oren N. Gottfried. “The limited influence of neurosurgeons' behavior on inpatient satisfaction: a retrospective multihospital analysis.” J Neurosurg 134, no. 6 (July 31, 2020): 1983–89. https://doi.org/10.3171/2020.5.JNS20923.Full Text Link to Item
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Zakare-Fagbamila, Rasheedat T., Christine Park, Wes Dickson, Tracy Z. Cheng, and Oren N. Gottfried. “The true penalty of the waiting room: the role of wait time in patient satisfaction in a busy spine practice.” J Neurosurg Spine, February 21, 2020, 1–11. https://doi.org/10.3171/2019.12.SPINE191257.Full Text Link to Item
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Rethorn, Zachary D., Alessandra N. Garcia, Chad E. Cook, and Oren N. Gottfried. “Quantifying the collective influence of social determinants of health using conditional and cluster modeling.” Plos One 15, no. 11 (2020): e0241868. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241868.Full Text Link to Item
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Galan, Diego, Karen Monuszko, Eric W. Sankey, Rasheedat Zakare-Fagbamila, Zidanyue Yang, Donna Niedzwiecki, Oren Gottfried, Carlos A. Bagley, and Max O. Krucoff. “Fibrin glue as an adjuvant dural sealant reduces the rate of perioperative complications in posterior fossa decompression with duraplasty: A single center experience in 165 adult Chiari I patients.” J Clin Neurosci 68 (October 2019): 80–85. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2019.07.036.Full Text Link to Item
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Elsamadicy, Aladine A., and Oren N. Gottfried. “In Reply: Institutional Review of Mortality in 5434 Consecutive Neurosurgery Patients: Are We Improving?” Neurosurgery 85, no. 1 (July 1, 2019): E164. https://doi.org/10.1093/neuros/nyz110.Full Text Link to Item
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Zakare-Fagbamila, Rasheedat T., Elisabeth Seyferth, Tracy Z. Cheng, Mary Clement, Bethany Stroup, and Oren N. Gottfried. “Chief complaints and feedback from clinic satisfaction tool: Thematic analysis of a new outpatient communication tool.” Int J Clin Pract 73, no. 4 (April 2019): e13318. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijcp.13318.Full Text Link to Item
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Zakare-Fagbamila, Rasheedat T., Elizabeth Howell, Ashley Y. Choi, Tracy Z. Cheng, Mary Clement, Megan Neely, and Oren N. Gottfried. “Clinic Satisfaction Tool Improves Communication and Provides Real-Time Feedback.” Neurosurgery 84, no. 4 (April 1, 2019): 908–18. https://doi.org/10.1093/neuros/nyy137.Full Text Link to Item
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Elsamadicy, Aladine A., Xinru Ren, Hanna Kemeny, Lefko Charalambous, Amanda R. Sergesketter, Shervin Rahimpour, Theresa Williamson, et al. “Independent Associations With 30- and 90-Day Unplanned Readmissions After Elective Lumbar Spine Surgery: A National Trend Analysis of 144 123 Patients.” Neurosurgery 84, no. 3 (March 1, 2019): 758–67. https://doi.org/10.1093/neuros/nyy215.Full Text Link to Item
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Elsamadicy, Aladine A., Amanda Sergesketter, John H. Sampson, and Oren N. Gottfried. “Institutional Review of Mortality in 5434 Consecutive Neurosurgery Patients: Are We Improving?” Neurosurgery 83, no. 6 (December 1, 2018): 1269–76. https://doi.org/10.1093/neuros/nyx603.Full Text Link to Item
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Elsamadicy, Aladine A., Hanna Kemeny, Owoicho Adogwa, Eric W. Sankey, C Rory Goodwin, Chester K. Yarbrough, Shivanand P. Lad, Isaac O. Karikari, and Oren N. Gottfried. “Influence of racial disparities on patient-reported satisfaction and short- and long-term perception of health status after elective lumbar spine surgery.” J Neurosurg Spine 29, no. 1 (July 2018): 40–45. https://doi.org/10.3171/2017.12.SPINE171079.Full Text Link to Item
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Elsamadicy, Aladine A., Amanda Sergesketter, Owoicho Adogwa, Michael Ongele, and Oren N. Gottfried. “Complications and 30-Day readmission rates after craniotomy/craniectomy: A single Institutional study of 243 consecutive patients.” J Clin Neurosci 47 (January 2018): 178–82. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2017.09.021.Full Text Link to Item
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Martin, Joel R., Timothy Y. Wang, Daniel Loriaux, Rupen Desai, Maragatha Kuchibhatla, Isaac O. Karikari, Carlos A. Bagley, and Oren N. Gottfried. “Race as a predictor of postoperative hospital readmission after spine surgery.” J Clin Neurosci 46 (December 2017): 21–25. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2017.08.015.Full Text Link to Item
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Elsamadicy, Aladine A., Gireesh B. Reddy, Gautum Nayar, Amanda Sergesketter, Rasheedat Zakare-Fagbamila, Isaac O. Karikari, and Oren N. Gottfried. “Impact of Gender Disparities on Short-Term and Long-Term Patient Reported Outcomes and Satisfaction Measures After Elective Lumbar Spine Surgery: A Single Institutional Study of 384 Patients.” World Neurosurg 107 (November 2017): 952–58. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2017.07.082.Full Text Link to Item
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Elsamadicy, Aladine A., Timothy Y. Wang, Adam G. Back, Emily Lydon, Gireesh B. Reddy, Isaac O. Karikari, and Oren N. Gottfried. “Post-operative delirium is an independent predictor of 30-day hospital readmission after spine surgery in the elderly (≥65years old): A study of 453 consecutive elderly spine surgery patients.” J Clin Neurosci 41 (July 2017): 128–31. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2017.02.040.Full Text Link to Item
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Elsamadicy, Aladine A., Owoicho Adogwa, Emily Lydon, Gireesh Reddy, Rayan Kaakati, Amanda Sergesketter, Oren N. Gottfried, and Isaac O. Karikari. “Impact of Intraoperative Monitoring During Elective Complex Spinal Fusions (≥4 Levels) on 30-Day Complication and Readmission Rates: A Single-Institutional Study of 643 Adult Patients with Spinal Deformity.” World Neurosurg 101 (May 2017): 283–88. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2017.02.002.Full Text Link to Item
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Gottfried, O. N. “Comments.” Neurosurgery 80, no. 5 (May 1, 2017): 752–53. https://doi.org/10.1093/neuros/nyw097.Full Text
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Wang, Timothy Y., Adam G. Back, Eliza Hompe, Kevin Wall, and Oren N. Gottfried. “Impact of surgical site infection and surgical debridement on lumbar arthrodesis: A single-institution analysis of incidence and risk factors.” J Clin Neurosci 39 (May 2017): 164–69. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2017.01.020.Full Text Link to Item
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Nayar, Gautam, Aladine A. Elsamadicy, Rasheedat Zakare-Fagbamila, Julia Farquhar, and Oren N. Gottfried. “Impact of Affective Disorders on Recovery of Baseline Function in Patients Undergoing Spinal Surgery: A Single Institution Study of 275 Patients.” World Neurosurg 100 (April 2017): 69–73. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2016.12.098.Full Text Link to Item
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Sergesketter, Amanda, Aladine A. Elsamadicy, and Oren N. Gottfried. “Impact of Obesity on Complications and 30-Day Readmission Rates After Cranial Surgery: A Single-Institutional Study of 224 Consecutive Craniotomy/Craniectomy Procedures.” World Neurosurg 100 (April 2017): 244–49. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2017.01.019.Full Text Link to Item
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Elsamadicy, Aladine A., Timothy Y. Wang, Adam G. Back, Amanda Sergesketter, Hunter Warwick, Isaac O. Karikari, and Oren N. Gottfried. “Impact of Intraoperative Steroids on Postoperative Infection Rates and Length of Hospital Stay: A Study of 1200 Spine Surgery Patients.” World Neurosurg 96 (December 2016): 429–33. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2016.09.057.Full Text Link to Item
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Elsamadicy, Aladine A., Timothy Y. Wang, Isaac O. Karikari, and Oren N. Gottfried. “313 Impact of Intraoperative Steroids on Postoperative Infection Rates and Length of Hospital Stay: A Study of 1200 Spine Surgery Patients.” Neurosurgery 63 Suppl 1 (August 2016): 190. https://doi.org/10.1227/01.neu.0000489802.57480.49.Full Text Link to Item
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Martin, J., T. Y. Wang, D. B. Loriaux, R. Desai, O. Adogwa, M. Kuchibhatla, I. O. Karikari, C. A. Bagley, and O. N. Gottfried. “315 Race as a Predictor of Postoperative Hospital Readmission After Spine Surgery.” Neurosurgery 63, no. CN_suppl_1 (August 1, 2016): 191. https://doi.org/10.1227/01.neu.0000489804.14488.d0.Full Text Link to Item
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Martin, Joel, Timothy Y. Wang, Daniel B. Loriaux, Rupen Desai, Owoicho Adogwa, Maragatha Kuchibhatla, Isaac O. Karikari, Carlos Antonio Bagley, and Oren N. Gottfried. “315 Race as a Predictor of Postoperative Hospital Readmission After Spine Surgery.” Neurosurgery 63 Suppl 1 (August 2016): 191. https://doi.org/10.1227/01.neu.0000489804.14488.d0.Full Text Link to Item
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Desai, Rupen, Gautam Nayar, Visakha Suresh, Timothy Y. Wang, Daniel Loriaux, Joel R. Martin, and Oren N. Gottfried. “Independent predictors of mortality following spine surgery.” J Clin Neurosci 29 (July 2016): 100–105. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2015.12.012.Full Text Link to Item
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Adogwa, Owoicho, S Harrison Farber, Parastou Fatemi, Rupen Desai, Aladine Elsamadicy, Joseph Cheng, Carlos Bagley, Oren Gottfried, and Robert E. Isaacs. “Do obese patients have worse outcomes after direct lateral interbody fusion compared to non-obese patients?” J Clin Neurosci 25 (March 2016): 54–57. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2015.05.056.Full Text Link to Item
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Verla, Terence, Owoicho Adogwa, Ulysses Toche, S Harrison Farber, Frank Petraglia, Kelly R. Murphy, Steven Thomas, et al. “Impact of Increasing Age on Outcomes of Spinal Fusion in Adult Idiopathic Scoliosis.” World Neurosurg 87 (March 2016): 591–97. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2015.10.061.Full Text Link to Item
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Wang, Timothy Y., Joel R. Martin, Daniel B. Loriaux, Rupen Desai, Ronnie L. Shammas, Owoicho Adogwa, Jessica Moreno, et al. “Risk Assessment and Characterization of 30-Day Perioperative Myocardial Infarction Following Spine Surgery: A Retrospective Analysis of 1346 Consecutive Adult Patients.” Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 41, no. 5 (March 2016): 438–44. https://doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000001249.Full Text Link to Item
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Wang, Timothy Y., Jeffrey T. Sakamoto, Gautam Nayar, Visakha Suresh, Daniel B. Loriaux, Rupen Desai, Joel R. Martin, et al. “Independent Predictors of 30-Day Perioperative Deep Vein Thrombosis in 1346 Consecutive Patients After Spine Surgery.” World Neurosurg 84, no. 6 (December 2015): 1605–12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2015.07.008.Full Text Link to Item
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Loriaux, Daniel B., Owoicho Adogwa, and Oren N. Gottfried. “Radiculopathy in the setting of lumbar nerve root compression due to an extradural intraforaminal lipoma: a report of 3 cases.” J Neurosurg Spine 23, no. 1 (July 2015): 55–58. https://doi.org/10.3171/2014.11.SPINE14693.Full Text Link to Item
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Adogwa, Owoicho, Kevin Carr, Paul Thompson, Kimberly Hoang, Timothy Darlington, Edgar Perez, Parastou Fatemi, Oren Gottfried, Joseph Cheng, and Robert E. Isaacs. “A prospective, multi-institutional comparative effectiveness study of lumbar spine surgery in morbidly obese patients: does minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion result in superior outcomes?” World Neurosurg 83, no. 5 (May 2015): 860–66. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2014.12.034.Full Text Link to Item
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Huang, Kevin T., Matthew Hazzard, Steven Thomas, Gustavo Chagoya, Rand Wilcox Vanden Berg, Owoicho Adogwa, Carlos A. Bagley, Robert Isaacs, Oren N. Gottfried, and Shivanand P. Lad. “Differences in the outcomes of anterior versus posterior interbody fusion surgery of the lumbar spine: a propensity score-controlled cohort analysis of 10,941 patients.” J Clin Neurosci 22, no. 5 (May 2015): 848–53. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2014.11.016.Full Text Link to Item
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Mehta, Vivek A., Anubhav Amin, Ibrahim Omeis, Ziya L. Gokaslan, and Oren N. Gottfried. “Implications of spinopelvic alignment for the spine surgeon.” Neurosurgery 76 Suppl 1 (March 2015): S42–56. https://doi.org/10.1227/01.neu.0000462077.50830.1a.Full Text Link to Item
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Verla, Terence, Owoicho Adogwa, Parastou Fatemi, Joel R. Martin, Oren N. Gottfried, Joseph Cheng, and Robert E. Isaacs. “Clinical implication of complications on patient perceived health status following spinal fusion surgery.” J Clin Neurosci 22, no. 2 (February 2015): 342–45. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2014.05.053.Full Text Link to Item
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Martin, Joel R., Owoicho Adogwa, Christopher R. Brown, Maragatha Kuchibhatla, Carlos A. Bagley, Shivanand P. Lad, and Oren N. Gottfried. “Experience with intrawound vancomycin powder for posterior cervical fusion surgery.” J Neurosurg Spine 22, no. 1 (January 2015): 26–33. https://doi.org/10.3171/2014.9.SPINE13826.Full Text Link to Item
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Adogwa, Owoicho, Parastou Fatemi, Edgar Perez, Jessica Moreno, Gustavo Chagoya Gazcon, Ziya L. Gokaslan, Joseph Cheng, Oren Gottfried, and Carlos A. Bagley. “Negative pressure wound therapy reduces incidence of postoperative wound infection and dehiscence after long-segment thoracolumbar spinal fusion: a single institutional experience.” Spine J 14, no. 12 (December 1, 2014): 2911–17. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2014.04.011.Full Text Link to Item
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Gottfried, O. N. “Comments.” Operative Neurosurgery 10, no. 4 (December 1, 2014): 629. https://doi.org/10.1227/NEU.0000000000000470.Full Text
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Babu, Ranjith, Steven Thomas, Matthew A. Hazzard, Yuliya V. Lokhnygina, Allan H. Friedman, Oren N. Gottfried, Robert E. Isaacs, et al. “Morbidity, mortality, and health care costs for patients undergoing spine surgery following the ACGME resident duty-hour reform: Clinical article.” J Neurosurg Spine 21, no. 4 (October 2014): 502–15. https://doi.org/10.3171/2014.5.SPINE13283.Full Text Link to Item
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Adogwa, Owoicho, Kevin Carr, Parastou Fatemi, Terence Verla, Gustavo Gazcon, Oren Gottfried, Carlos Bagley, and Joseph Cheng. “Psychosocial factors and surgical outcomes: are elderly depressed patients less satisfied with surgery?” Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 39, no. 19 (September 1, 2014): 1614–19. https://doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000000474.Full Text Link to Item
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Adogwa, Owoicho, Mary I. Huang, Paul M. Thompson, Timothy Darlington, Joseph S. Cheng, Ziya L. Gokaslan, Oren N. Gottfried, Carlos A. Bagley, Greg D. Anderson, and Robert E. Isaacs. “No difference in postoperative complications, pain, and functional outcomes up to 2 years after incidental durotomy in lumbar spinal fusion: a prospective, multi-institutional, propensity-matched analysis of 1,741 patients.” Spine J 14, no. 9 (September 1, 2014): 1828–34. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2013.10.023.Full Text Link to Item
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Adogwa, Owoicho, Joel R. Martin, Kevin Huang, Terence Verla, Parastou Fatemi, Paul Thompson, Joseph Cheng, et al. “Preoperative serum albumin level as a predictor of postoperative complication after spine fusion.” Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 39, no. 18 (August 15, 2014): 1513–19. https://doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000000450.Full Text Link to Item
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Huang, Kevin T., Owoicho Adogwa, Ranjith Babu, Shivanand P. Lad, Carlos A. Bagley, and Oren N. Gottfried. “Radiological evidence of spontaneous spinal arthrodesis in patients with lower lumbar spondylolisthesis.” Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 39, no. 8 (April 15, 2014): 656–63. https://doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000000212.Full Text Link to Item
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Mehta, Ankit I., Ranjith Babu, Carlos A. Bagley, Peter M. Grossi, and Oren N. Gottfried. “Initial experience with extreme angle cervical screw for treatment of trauma and cervical spondylosis.” Surg Technol Int 24 (March 2014): 371–75.Link to Item
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Karikari, Isaac O., Deeptee Jain, Timothy Ryan Owens, Oren Gottfried, Tiffany R. Hodges, Shahid M. Nimjee, and Carlos A. Bagley. “Impact of subsidence on clinical outcomes and radiographic fusion rates in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: a systematic review.” J Spinal Disord Tech 27, no. 1 (February 2014): 1–10. https://doi.org/10.1097/BSD.0b013e31825bd26d.Full Text Link to Item
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Martin, Joel R., Owoicho Adogwa, Christopher R. Brown, Carlos A. Bagley, William J. Richardson, Shivanand P. Lad, Maragatha Kuchibhatla, and Oren N. Gottfried. “Experience with intrawound vancomycin powder for spinal deformity surgery.” Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 39, no. 2 (January 15, 2014): 177–84. https://doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000000071.Full Text Link to Item
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Lad, Shivanand P., Ranjith Babu, Abdul A. Baker, Beatrice Ugiliweneza, Maiying Kong, Carlos A. Bagley, Oren N. Gottfried, Robert E. Isaacs, Chirag G. Patil, and Maxwell Boakye. “Complications, reoperation rates, and health-care cost following surgical treatment of lumbar spondylolisthesis.” J Bone Joint Surg Am 95, no. 21 (November 6, 2013): e162. https://doi.org/10.2106/JBJS.L.00730.Full Text Link to Item
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Babu, Ranjith, Isaac O. Karikari, Thomas J. Cummings, Oren N. Gottfried, and Carlos A. Bagley. “Treatment and outcomes of epithelioid sarcoma of the spine.” J Clin Neurosci 20, no. 10 (October 2013): 1342–45. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2012.12.009.Full Text Link to Item
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Babu, Ranjith, Oren N. Gottfried, and John C. Stevenson. “Outcomes and complications following spinous process fixation: a single-center analysis of 192 cases.” Surg Technol Int 23 (September 2013): 283–90.Link to Item
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Lad, Shivanand P., Jacob H. Bagley, Isaac O. Karikari, Ranjith Babu, Beatrice Ugiliweneza, Maiying Kong, Robert E. Isaacs, et al. “Cancer after spinal fusion: the role of bone morphogenetic protein.” Neurosurgery 73, no. 3 (September 2013): 440–49. https://doi.org/10.1227/NEU.0000000000000018.Full Text Link to Item
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Caputo, Adam M., Oren N. Gottfried, Shahid M. Nimjee, Christopher R. Brown, Keith W. Michael, and William J. Richardson. “Spinal Epidural Hematoma Following Epidural Steroid Injection in a Patient Treated with Dabigatran: A Case Report.” Jbjs Case Connect 3, no. 2 Suppl 9 (June 26, 2013): e64. https://doi.org/10.2106/JBJS.CC.M.00011.Full Text Link to Item
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Lad, Shivanand P., Odera A. Umeano, Isaac O. Karikari, Aravind Somasundaram, Carlos A. Bagley, Oren N. Gottfried, Robert E. Isaacs, et al. “Racial disparities in outcomes after spinal cord injury.” J Neurotrauma 30, no. 6 (March 15, 2013): 492–97. https://doi.org/10.1089/neu.2012.2540.Full Text Link to Item
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Mehta, Ankit I., Ranjith Babu, Richa Sharma, Isaac O. Karikari, Betsy H. Grunch, Timothy R. Owens, Vijay J. Agarwal, et al. “Thickness of subcutaneous fat as a risk factor for infection in cervical spine fusion surgery.” J Bone Joint Surg Am 95, no. 4 (February 20, 2013): 323–28. https://doi.org/10.2106/JBJS.L.00225.Full Text Link to Item
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Adogwa, Owoicho, Ryan Owens, Isaac Karikari, Vijay Agarwal, Oren N. Gottfried, Carlos A. Bagley, Robert E. Isaacs, and Joseph S. Cheng. “Revision lumbar surgery in elderly patients with symptomatic pseudarthrosis, adjacent-segment disease, or same-level recurrent stenosis. Part 2. A cost-effectiveness analysis: clinical article.” J Neurosurg Spine 18, no. 2 (February 2013): 147–53. https://doi.org/10.3171/2012.11.SPINE12226.Full Text Link to Item
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Gottfried, O. N. “Spinal epidural hematoma following epidural steroid injection in a patient treated with dabigatran: A case report.” Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 3, no. 2 (2013): 1–4.
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Babu, Ranjith, Jong G. Park, Ankit I. Mehta, Tony Shan, Peter M. Grossi, Christopher R. Brown, William J. Richardson, et al. “Comparison of superior-level facet joint violations during open and percutaneous pedicle screw placement.” Neurosurgery 71, no. 5 (November 2012): 962–70. https://doi.org/10.1227/NEU.0b013e31826a88c8.Full Text Link to Item
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Le, Tri C., Betsy H. Grunch, Isaac O. Karikari, Ankit I. Mehta, Timothy R. Owens, Oren N. Gottfried, and Carlos A. Bagley. “Dorsal thoracic spinal cord herniation: report of an unusual case and review of the literature.” Spine J 12, no. 10 (October 2012): e9-12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2012.09.039.Full Text Link to Item
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Mehta, Ankit I., Ranjith Babu, Isaac O. Karikari, Betsy Grunch, Vijay J. Agarwal, Timothy R. Owens, Allan H. Friedman, Carlos A. Bagley, and Oren N. Gottfried. “2012 Young Investigator Award winner: The distribution of body mass as a significant risk factor for lumbar spinal fusion postoperative infections.” Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 37, no. 19 (September 1, 2012): 1652–56. https://doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e318241b186.Full Text Link to Item
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Karikari, Isaac O., Ankit I. Mehta, Can Solakoglu, Carlos A. Bagley, Michael C. Ain, and Oren N. Gottfried. “Sagittal spinopelvic parameters in children with achondroplasia: identification of 2 distinct groups.” J Neurosurg Spine 17, no. 1 (July 2012): 57–60. https://doi.org/10.3171/2012.3.SPINE11735.Full Text Link to Item
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Veeravagu, Anand, Karthikeyan Ponnusamy, Bowen Jiang, Mohamad Bydon, Matthew McGirt, Oren N. Gottfried, Timothy Witham, Ziya L. Gokaslan, and Ali Bydon. “Renal osteodystrophy: neurosurgical considerations and challenges.” World Neurosurg 78, no. 1–2 (July 2012): 191.E23-191.E33. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2011.09.027.Full Text Link to Item
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Mehta, Ankit Indravadan, Cindy A. Mohrhaus, Aatif M. Husain, Isaac O. Karikari, Betsy Hughes, Tiffany Hodges, Oren Gottfried, and Carlos A. Bagley. “Dorsal column mapping for intramedullary spinal cord tumor resection decreases dorsal column dysfunction.” J Spinal Disord Tech 25, no. 4 (June 2012): 205–9. https://doi.org/10.1097/BSD.0b013e318215953f.Full Text Link to Item
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Mehta, V. A., A. Amin, I. Omeis, Z. L. Gokaslan, and O. N. Gottfried. “Implications of spinopelvic alignment for the spine surgeon.” Neurosurgery 70, no. 3 (January 1, 2012): 707–21.
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Babu, R., B. H. Grunch, C. A. Bagley, and O. N. Gottfried. “Reversal of lifelong mutism after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion for myelopathy.” Bmj Case Reports 2011 (December 1, 2011).
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Gottfried, O. N., S. L. Parker, and Z. L. Gokaslan. “Tumors of the Cervical Spine,” December 1, 2011, 188–97. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-1-4377-0373-3.10032-6.Full Text
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Babu, Ranjith, Betsy H. Grunch, Carlos A. Bagley, and Oren N. Gottfried. “Reversal of lifelong mutism after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion for myelopathy.” Bmj Case Rep 2011 (November 21, 2011). https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr.10.2011.4956.Full Text Link to Item
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Mehta, Vivek A., Oren N. Gottfried, Matthew J. McGirt, Ziya L. Gokaslan, Edward S. Ahn, and George I. Jallo. “Safety and efficacy of concurrent pediatric spinal cord untethering and deformity correction.” J Spinal Disord Tech 24, no. 6 (August 2011): 401–5. https://doi.org/10.1097/BSD.0b013e3182019f4d.Full Text Link to Item
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Omeis, Ibrahim A., Mashaal Dhir, Daniel M. Sciubba, Oren N. Gottfried, Matthew J. McGirt, Frank J. Attenello, Jean-Paul Wolinsky, and Ziya L. Gokaslan. “Postoperative surgical site infections in patients undergoing spinal tumor surgery: incidence and risk factors.” Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 36, no. 17 (August 1, 2011): 1410–19. https://doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181f48fa9.Full Text Link to Item
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Gottfried, Oren N., Ibrahim Omeis, Vivek A. Mehta, Can Solakoglu, Ziya L. Gokaslan, and Jean-Paul Wolinsky. “Sacral tumor resection and the impact on pelvic incidence.” J Neurosurg Spine 14, no. 1 (January 2011): 78–84. https://doi.org/10.3171/2010.9.SPINE09728.Full Text Link to Item
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Gottfried, Oren N., Scott L. Parker, Ibrahim Omeis, Ali Bydon, Ziya L. Gokaslan, and Jean-Paul Wolinsky. “Spondylolysis of C-2 in 2 athletically active individuals.” J Neurosurg Spine 13, no. 1 (July 2010): 17–23. https://doi.org/10.3171/2010.3.SPINE09610.Full Text Link to Item
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Bekelis, Kimon, Oren N. Gottfried, Jean-Paul Wolinsky, Ziya L. Gokaslan, and Ibrahim Omeis. “Severe dysphagia secondary to posterior C1-C3 instrumentation in a patient with atlantoaxial traumatic injury: a case report and review of the literature.” Dysphagia 25, no. 2 (June 2010): 156–60. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00455-009-9255-7.Full Text Link to Item
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Gottfried, O. N. “A case of refractory salmonella spondylodiscitis in an immunocompetent patient treated via an extracavitary approach, corpectomy and placement of expandable cage.” American Journal of Infectious Diseases 6 (2010): 44–49.
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Gottfried, Oren N., David H. Viskochil, and William T. Couldwell. “Neurofibromatosis Type 1 and tumorigenesis: molecular mechanisms and therapeutic implications.” Neurosurg Focus 28, no. 1 (January 2010): E8. https://doi.org/10.3171/2009.11.FOCUS09221.Full Text Link to Item
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Gottfried, Oren N., and Darrel S. Brodke. “Traumatic burst fracture in a patient with a lumbar artificial disc.” J Neurosurg Spine 11, no. 3 (September 2009): 353–57. https://doi.org/10.3171/2009.3.SPINE08902.Full Text Link to Item
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McGirt, Matthew J., Vivek Mehta, Giannina Garces-Ambrossi, Oren Gottfried, Can Solakoglu, Ziya L. Gokaslan, Amer Samdani, and George I. Jallo. “Pediatric tethered cord syndrome: response of scoliosis to untethering procedures. Clinical article.” J Neurosurg Pediatr 4, no. 3 (September 2009): 270–74. https://doi.org/10.3171/2009.4.PEDS08463.Full Text Link to Item
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Gottfried, Oren N., Michael D. Daubs, Alpesh A. Patel, Andrew T. Dailey, and Darrel S. Brodke. “Spinopelvic parameters in postfusion flatback deformity patients.” Spine J 9, no. 8 (August 2009): 639–47. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2009.04.008.Full Text Link to Item
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Gottfried, Oren N., and Andrew T. Dailey. “Mesenchymal stem cell and gene therapies for spinal fusion.” Neurosurgery 63, no. 3 (September 2008): 380–91. https://doi.org/10.1227/01.NEU.0000324990.04818.13.Full Text Link to Item
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Liu, James K., Oren N. Gottfried, Karen L. Salzman, Richard H. Schmidt, and William T. Couldwell. “Ruptured intracranial dermoid cysts: clinical, radiographic, and surgical features.” Neurosurgery 62, no. 2 (February 2008): 377–84. https://doi.org/10.1227/01.neu.0000316004.88517.29.Full Text Link to Item
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Gottfried, Oren N., Andrew T. Dailey, and Meic H. Schmidt. “Adjunct and minimally invasive techniques for the diagnosis and treatment of vertebral tumors.” Neurosurg Clin N Am 19, no. 1 (January 2008): 125–38. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nec.2007.08.003.Full Text Link to Item
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Cole, Chad D., Oren N. Gottfried, Dhanesh K. Gupta, and William T. Couldwell. “Total intravenous anesthesia: advantages for intracranial surgery.” Neurosurgery 61, no. 5 Suppl 2 (November 2007): 369–77. https://doi.org/10.1227/01.neu.0000303996.74526.30.Full Text Link to Item
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Gottfried, Oren N., Steven Chin, H Christian Davidson, and William T. Couldwell. “Trigeminal amyloidoma: case report and review of the literature.” Skull Base 17, no. 5 (September 2007): 317–24. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-2007-986430.Full Text Link to Item
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Liu, J. K., O. N. Gottfried, and D. L. Brockmeyer. “Epidural venous engorgement resulting in progressive cervical myelopathy from shunt-related intracranial hypotension: Case report and review of the literature.” Journal of Neurosurgery 105 PEDIATRICS, no. SUPPL. 6 (December 1, 2006): 499–503.
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Kan, Peter, Oren N. Gottfried, Deborah T. Blumenthal, James K. Liu, Karen L. Salzman, Jeannette Townsend, and Randy L. Jensen. “Primary spinal yolk sac tumor with brain metastasis: case report and review of the literature.” J Neurooncol 78, no. 3 (July 2006): 249–53. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11060-005-9022-z.Full Text Link to Item
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Liu, James K., Tetsuro Sameshima, Oren N. Gottfried, William T. Couldwell, and Takanori Fukushima. “The combined transmastoid retro- and infralabyrinthine transjugular transcondylar transtubercular high cervical approach for resection of glomus jugulare tumors.” Neurosurgery 59, no. 1 Suppl 1 (July 2006): ONS115–25. https://doi.org/10.1227/01.NEU.0000220025.81500.8D.Full Text Link to Item
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Browd, Samuel R., Anna M. Kenney, Oren N. Gottfried, Joon Won Yoon, David Walterhouse, Carolyn A. Pedone, and Daniel W. Fults. “N-myc can substitute for insulin-like growth factor signaling in a mouse model of sonic hedgehog-induced medulloblastoma.” Cancer Res 66, no. 5 (March 1, 2006): 2666–72. https://doi.org/10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-05-2198.Full Text Link to Item
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Browd, Samuel R., Oren N. Gottfried, Brian T. Ragel, and John R. W. Kestle. “Failure of cerebrospinal fluid shunts: part II: overdrainage, loculation, and abdominal complications.” Pediatr Neurol 34, no. 3 (March 2006): 171–76. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2005.05.021.Full Text Link to Item
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Browd, Samuel R., Brian T. Ragel, Oren N. Gottfried, and John R. W. Kestle. “Failure of cerebrospinal fluid shunts: part I: Obstruction and mechanical failure.” Pediatr Neurol 34, no. 2 (February 2006): 83–92. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2005.05.020.Full Text Link to Item
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Gottfried, Oren N., David H. Viskochil, Daniel W. Fults, and William T. Couldwell. “Molecular, genetic, and cellular pathogenesis of neurofibromas and surgical implications.” Neurosurgery 58, no. 1 (January 2006): 1–16. https://doi.org/10.1227/01.neu.0000190651.45384.8b.Full Text Link to Item
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Binning, Mandy J., Oren N. Gottfried, Anne G. Osborn, and William T. Couldwell. “Rathke cleft cyst intracystic nodule: a characteristic magnetic resonance imaging finding.” J Neurosurg 103, no. 5 (November 2005): 837–40. https://doi.org/10.3171/jns.2005.103.5.0837.Full Text Link to Item
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Gottfried, O. N., G. Rao, R. C. E. Anderson, G. L. Hedlund, and D. L. Brockmeyer. “Diffusion restriction of a spinal arachnoid cyst: Case illustration.” Journal of Neurosurgery 102 PEDIATRICS, no. SUPPL. 4 (May 1, 2005): 439.
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Liu, J. K., O. N. Gottfried, and W. T. Couldwell. “Thrombosed basilar apex aneurysm presenting as a third ventricular mass and hydrocephalus.” Acta Neurochir (Wien) 147, no. 4 (April 2005): 413–16. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-004-0452-8.Full Text Link to Item
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Gottfried, O. N., M. J. Binning, G. Sherr, and W. T. Couldwell. “Distal ventriculoperitoneal shunt failure secondary to Clostridium difficile colitis.” Acta Neurochir (Wien) 147, no. 3 (March 2005): 335–38. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-004-0444-8.Full Text Link to Item
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Gottfried, Oren N., Richard L. Rovit, A John Popp, Kristin L. Kraus, Arlene Stolper Simon, and William T. Couldwell. “Neurosurgical workforce trends in the United States.” J Neurosurg 102, no. 2 (February 2005): 202–8. https://doi.org/10.3171/jns.2005.102.2.0202.Full Text Link to Item
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Liu, James K., Oren N. Gottfried, Amin Amini, and William T. Couldwell. “Aneurysms of the petrous internal carotid artery: anatomy, origins, and treatment.” Neurosurg Focus 17, no. 5 (November 15, 2004): E13. https://doi.org/10.3171/foc.2004.17.5.13.Full Text Link to Item
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Gottfried, Oren N., Wayne M. Gluf, and Meic H. Schmidt. “Cavernous hemangioma of the skull presenting with subdural hematoma. Case report.” Neurosurg Focus 17, no. 4 (October 15, 2004): ECP1. https://doi.org/10.3171/foc.2004.17.4.7.Full Text Link to Item
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Binning, Mandy J., Oren N. Gottfried, Paul Klimo, and Meic H. Schmidt. “Minimally invasive treatments for metastatic tumors of the spine.” Neurosurg Clin N Am 15, no. 4 (October 2004): 459–65. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nec.2004.04.010.Full Text Link to Item
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Gottfried, Oren N., Peter E. Schloesser, Meic H. Schmidt, and Edwin A. Stevens. “Embolization of metastatic spinal tumors.” Neurosurg Clin N Am 15, no. 4 (October 2004): 391–99. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nec.2004.04.003.Full Text Link to Item
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Gottfried, Oren N., James K. Liu, and William T. Couldwell. “Comparison of radiosurgery and conventional surgery for the treatment of glomus jugulare tumors.” Neurosurg Focus 17, no. 2 (August 15, 2004): E4. https://doi.org/10.3171/foc.2004.17.2.4.Full Text Link to Item
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Cole, Chad D., Oren N. Gottfried, James K. Liu, and William T. Couldwell. “Hyponatremia in the neurosurgical patient: diagnosis and management.” Neurosurg Focus 16, no. 4 (April 15, 2004): E9. https://doi.org/10.3171/foc.2004.16.4.10.Full Text Link to Item
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Kan, Peter, Oren Gottfried, Deborah T. Blumenthal, Jeannette J. Townsend, Ela Drozd-Borysiuk, Arthur R. Brothman, and Randy L. Jensen. “Oligodendroglioma and juvenile pilocytic astrocytoma presenting as synchronous primary brain tumors. Case report with histological and molecular differentiation of the tumors and review of the literature.” J Neurosurg 100, no. 4 (April 2004): 700–705. https://doi.org/10.3171/jns.2004.100.4.0700.Full Text Link to Item
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Liu, James K., Oren N. Gottfried, Chad D. Cole, William R. Dougherty, and William T. Couldwell. “Porous polyethylene implant for cranioplasty and skull base reconstruction.” Neurosurg Focus 16, no. 3 (March 15, 2004): ECP1. https://doi.org/10.3171/foc.2004.16.3.14.Full Text Link to Item
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Liu, James K., Michael S. Tenner, Oren N. Gottfried, Edwin A. Stevens, Joshua M. Rosenow, Neel Madan, Joel D. MacDonald, John R. W. Kestle, and William T. Couldwell. “Efficacy of multiple intraarterial papaverine infusions for improvement in cerebral circulation time in patients with recurrent cerebral vasospasm.” J Neurosurg 100, no. 3 (March 2004): 414–21. https://doi.org/10.3171/jns.2004.100.3.0414.Full Text Link to Item
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Schmidt, Meic H., Oren N. Gottfried, Cornelia S. von Koch, Susan M. Chang, and Michael W. McDermott. “Central neurocytoma: a review.” J Neurooncol 66, no. 3 (February 2004): 377–84. https://doi.org/10.1023/b:neon.0000014541.87329.3b.Full Text Link to Item
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Gottfried, Oren N., Scott W. Soleau, and William T. Couldwell. “Suprasellar displacement of intracavernous internal carotid artery: case report.” Neurosurgery 53, no. 6 (December 2003): 1433–34. https://doi.org/10.1227/01.neu.0000093829.42205.17.Full Text
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Gottfried, Oren N., Meic H. Schmidt, and Edwin A. Stevens. “Embolization of sacral tumors.” Neurosurg Focus 15, no. 2 (August 15, 2003): E4. https://doi.org/10.3171/foc.2003.15.2.4.Full Text Link to Item
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Gottfried, Oren N., Daniel W. Fults, Jeannette J. Townsend, and William T. Couldwell. “Spontaneous hemorrhage associated with a pilomyxoid astrocytoma. Case report.” J Neurosurg 99, no. 2 (August 2003): 416–20. https://doi.org/10.3171/jns.2003.99.2.0416.Full Text Link to Item
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Gottfried, Oren N., Wayne Gluf, Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa, Peter Kan, and Meic H. Schmidt. “Spinal meningiomas: surgical management and outcome.” Neurosurg Focus 14, no. 6 (June 15, 2003): e2. https://doi.org/10.3171/foc.2003.14.6.2.Full Text Link to Item
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Liu, James K., Oren N. Gottfried, and William T. Couldwell. “Surgical management of posterior petrous meningiomas.” Neurosurg Focus 14, no. 6 (June 15, 2003): e7. https://doi.org/10.3171/foc.2003.14.6.7.Full Text Link to Item
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Han, Patrick P., Oren N. Gottfried, Kathy J. Kenny, and Curtis A. Dickman. “Biportal thoracoscopic sympathectomy: surgical techniques and clinical results for the treatment of hyperhidrosis.” Neurosurgery 50, no. 2 (February 2002): 306–11. https://doi.org/10.1097/00006123-200202000-00012.Full Text Link to Item
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Gottfried, O. N., D. L. Way, and A. J. Hamilton. “Flow cytometric detection of p53 protein expression in archival (frozen) pediatric neural tumors.” Journal of Investigative Medicine 47, no. 2 (January 1, 1999).
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Book Sections
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Elsamadicy, A. A., A. Sergesketter, and O. N. Gottfried. “Quality Efforts for Reducing Mortality in Neurosurgery.” In Quality and Safety in Neurosurgery, 177–88, 2018. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-812898-5.00014-X.Full Text
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Gottfried, O. N., S. L. Parker, and Z. L. Gokaslan. “Tumors of the Cervical Spine.” In The Comprehensive Treatment of the Aging Spine: Minimally Invasive and Advanced Techniques, 188–97, 2010. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-1-4377-0373-3.10032-6.Full Text
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Conference Papers
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Elsamadicy, Aladine A., Xinru Ren, Hanna Kemeny, Lefko Charalambous, Shervin Rahimpour, Theresa Williamson, C Rory Goodwin, et al. “156 Independent Associations With 30- and 90-Day Unplanned Readmissions After Elective Lumbar Spine Surgery.” In Neurosurgery, 65:100–100. Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2018. https://doi.org/10.1093/neuros/nyy303.156.Full Text
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Exhibitions, Screenings, & Performances
- Teaching & Mentoring
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Advising & Mentoring
- I mentor 3rd year med students and all year med students
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Teaching Activities
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- Duke AO Resident/Nursing Spine Course, Instructor, 07/10/2010
- Duke Resident Anatomy Cadaver Course, Chair, 11/13/2010
- Duke AO Resident/Nursing Spine Course, Instructor, 07/09/2011
- Duke Resident Anatomy Cadaver Course, Instructor, 07/23/2011
- Duke Resident Anatomy Cadaver Course, Chair, 10/22/2011
- Duke Neurosurgery Grand Rounds, “Implications of Sagittal Balance,” 08/03/2011
- Duke Raleigh Nursing Lecture, “Indications and Surgical Techniques for Lumbar Spine Surgery,” 01/21/2012
- Duke Neurology Neuromuscular Grand Rounds, “Management of Spine Disease,” 01/30/2012
- Duke Neurosurgery Grand Rounds, “Thoracic and Lumbar Deformity,” 05/02/2012
- Duke Neurosurgery Grand Rounds, “Spinal Anatomy,” 08/15/2012
- Duke Medical Student Lecture, “Spine Trauma,” 09/21/2012
- Duke Medical Student Lecture, “Spine Trauma,” 11/19/2012
- Duke Medical Student Lecture, “Spine Trauma,” 02/01/2013
- Duke Spine Center Symposium, “Current Concepts in Spinal Disorders,” 02/16/2013
- Duke Neurosurgery Grand Rounds, “Management of Adult and Pediatric Spinal Deformity,” 05/01/2013
- Duke Biomedical Engineering Summer Clinical Practicum, Course Instructor 6/2013
- Duke Medical Student Lecture, “Spine Trauma,” 06/06/2013
- Duke Medical Student Lecture, “Spine Trauma,” 07/18/2013
- Duke Medical Student Lecture, “Spine Trauma,” 04/03/2014
- Duke Medical Student Lecture, “Spine Trauma,” 06/05/2014
- Duke Medical Student Lecture, “Spine Trauma,” 07/17/2014
- Duke Medical Student Lecture, “Spine Trauma,” 09/4/2014
- Duke Medical Student Lecture, “Spine Trauma,” 11/13/2014
- Duke Medical Student Lecture, “Spine Trauma,” 1/29/2015
- Duke Medical Student Lecture, “Spine Trauma,” 4/2/2015
- Duke Medical Student Lecture, “Spine Trauma,” 5/28/2015
- Duke Neurosurgery Grand Rounds, “Use of Intraoperative Monitoring for Spinal Surgery,” 6/3/2015
- Duke Biomedical Engineering Summer Clinical Practicum, Course Instructor 6/2015
- Duke Medical Student Lecture, “Spine Trauma,” 7/23/2015
- Duke Neurosurgery Academic Lecture, “Case Based Teaching: Spine,” 8/26/2015
- Duke Medical Student Lecture, “Spine Trauma,” 2/13/2016
- Duke Medical Student Lecture, “Spine Trauma,” 4/2/2016
- Duke Neurosurgery Academic Lecture, “Case Based Teaching: Spine,” 5/11/2016
- CME Teaching Course: Complications of cervical spine surgery 12/2017
- Duke Neurosurgery Grand Rounds, “Case Based Teaching: Spine,” 10/25/17
- Quality and Innovation Scholars Program Mentor, 2017-2019
- Duke Medical Student Lecture, “Career Advice to Neurosurgery Medical Student Interest Group,” 2/28/18
- Duke Resident Lecture, “Quality Review,” 1/22/2020
- Duke Resident Lecture, “Quality Review,” 10/15/2020
- Duke NSU Spine Symposium, “Spine Quality and Safety Programs: Duke Spine Experience 2012 to Present,” 10/24/2020
- Duke Virtual Spine International Symposium, Meeting Chair and Course Director. 5/22-23/2020
- Duke Neurosurgery Lumbar Case Presentation. 6/16/2021
- Duke Neurosurgery Lumbar Case Presentation. 7/28-21
Recurring:
- Resident and Facility Morbidity and Mortality Conference and Review on Quality (Monthly)
- Resident Teaching Conference, Spine Surgery: Indication, Operative Nuances, and Outcomes Conference, Co-Leader
- Neurosurgery Resident/Medical Student Spine Research Meeting (Monthly), Member
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- Scholarly, Clinical, & Service Activities
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Presentations & Appearances
- Improving Quality of Care in Neurosurgical Patients: Driving Safety, Effectiveness, and Reimbursement Through QI. Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) Annual Meeting. 2021 2021
- Quality in Spine Surgery. Association of Surgical Technologists Conference. 2021 2021
- Discussion: Lumbar Degenerative Cases. Spine Summit. 2020 2020
- Delivering Highest Quality Neurosurgical Care While Maximizing the Patient Experience. Brain and Spine Summit . 2019 2019
- Institutional Review of In-Hospital and 30-Day Mortality in 13,826 Consecutive Neurosurgical Patients.. Neurosafe 2019 Symposium Keynote Speaker. 2019 2019
- Make it Meaningful: Creating a Quality Dashboard Platform for Measurable Improvements.. Vizient Connections Education Summit. 2019 2019
- Patient Survival Improvement Approach. PDC Quality Retreat. 2019 2019
- The Balancing Act: How Do We Maximize Patient Satisfaction While Delivering High-quality Neurosurgical Care?. . Neurosafe 2018 Symposium Keynote Speaker. 2018 2018
- A Single Clinic Intervention to Facilitate Patient Communication, Improve Visit Satisfaction, and Provide Real-time Feedback. . Neurosafe 2017 Symposium Keynote Speaker. 2017 2017
- Single Institutional Review of Mortality- Related Documentation of 5,434 Consecutive Neurosurgery Patients: Are We Improving? . Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) Annual Meeting . 2017 2017
- Impact of Intraoperative Steroids on Postoperative Infection Rates and Length of Hospital Stay: A Study of 1200 Spine Surgery Patients. Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting. 2016 2016
- Institutional Review of Mortality and Documentation in 4,429 Consecutive Neurosurgery Patients: Are We Improving? . Neurosafe 2016. 2016 2016
- Race as a Predictor of Postoperative Hospital Readmission After Spine Surgery. Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting. 2016 2016
- Comparison of Outcomes for Open VS. Minimally Invasive Treatment of Adult Spinal Deformity.. Spine Surgeon Symposium. 2015 2015
- Complex Spine Decision Making. Spine Surgeon Symposium. 2015 2015
- Trends in Autograft use for Spinal Fusion. Spine Surgeon Symposium. 2014 2014
- Trends in Treatment of Thoracolumbar Trauma. Spine Surgeon Symposium. 2014 2014
- Comparison of Superior Level Facet Joint Violations During Open and Percutaneous Pedicle Screw Placement. North American Spine Society Annual Meeting. 2012 2012
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Service to the Profession
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Academic & Administrative Activities
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Clinical Vice-Chair, Department of Neurosurgery
Vice-Chair and Medical Director, Quality, Department of Neurosurgery
Interim Director, Neurosurgery Adult Spine Fellowship
Neurosurgery Medical Director, Spine Clinic 1B/1C
Neuroscience Clinical Director, Duke Hospital
Inpatient Medical Director, 4100 Spine Unit
Neurosurgery Co-Director, Duke Spine Center
Chair, Duke Spine Center Operations Committee
Chair, Duke Spine Center Quality Committee
Co-Chair, Duke Spine Center Executive Committee
Neurosurgery Leader, PDC Outcomes Research Team
Neurosurgery Leader, PDC Revenue Champion Council
Neurosurgery Leader, PDC Clinical Affairs/ Vice-Chairs Committee
Neurosurgery Clinical Department Performance Review
Neurosurgery Leader, Duke Health System Mortality Leadership Council
Duke Clinical Leader, National Neurosurgery Quality and Outcomes Database
Duke Clinical Leader, American Spine Registry Database
Duke Hospital Credential Committee
Neurosurgery Leader, Duke Hospital CSU/ Medical Directors Meeting
Chair, Duke Neurosurgery Quality/Patient Satisfaction Group
Chair, Duke Neurosurgery Visibility and Reputation Group
Spine Chair, Duke Spine and Total Joint Research Group
Spine Clinic Operations Governance Council
Neurosciences Operational Excellence
Neurosciences and Hospital USNWR Mortality Committee
PDC Access Champion Meeting
PDC Quality Reporting Workgroup
Interviews for Duke School of Medicine
School of Medicine Third Year Medical Student Research Mentor
Clinical and research mentor to multiple medical students and residents
Member, Neurosurgery Core Clinical Faculty Committee
Member, Spine Niche Committee
PDC Quality Reporting Workgroup
Neurosurgery access champion for hospital
Green Belt Committee on Ambulation
Duke Spine Steering Committee
CSU Medical Directors Committee, Duke University
Neurosurgery Departmental Appointments, Promotion and tenure (review) Committee
Neurosurgery Review & Chair Search Committee
Duke NSQIP Collaborative Group
High Value Clinical Consensus Committee
Spine Value Based Care/ Spine Modelling, Member
Chair, Spine Strategic Planning Quality Committee
Co-director for Appropriate Use Committee care redesign, Imaging and Spine
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Clinical Activities
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Clinical efforts to focus on spinal neurosurgery at Duke Hospital and Duke Raleigh Hospital
80% Clinical efforts to focus on spinal neurosurgery at Duke Hospital and Duke Raleigh Hospital
15% academic efforts including direct involvement in the education and mentoring of Neurosurgery fellows, residents and medical students; active participation in national and regional society functions as demonstrated by research presentations or committee participation; and annual participation in the resident and/or fellow interview process.
5% research dedicated to complex spine surgery.
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