Instructor in Neurosurgery, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School
Neurosurgery
Dr. Brian P. Walcott, MD
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Dr. Brian P. Walcott practices Neurosurgery. He graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine. Brian Walcott is also published. He has 100 publications published. The lastest publication: "The effect of basilar artery bifurcation angle on rates of initial occlusion, recanalization, and retreatment of basilar artery apex aneurysms following coil embolizat...' He accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Intracranial dural based chondroma.
- The effect of basilar artery bifurcation angle on rates of initial occlusion, recanalization, and retreatment of basilar artery apex aneurysms following coil embolizat...
- Valproic acid, compared to other antiepileptic drugs, is associated with improved overall and progression-free survival in glioblastoma but worse outcome in grade II/I...
- BMP signaling modulation attenuates cerebral arteriovenous malformation formation in a vertebrate model.
- Validation of the Supplemented Spetzler-Martin Grading System for Brain Arteriovenous Malformations in a Multicenter Cohort of 1009 Surgical Patients.
- Surgical management of ruptured middle cerebral artery aneurysms with large intraparenchymal or sylvian fissure hematomas.
- Brain Mapping for Safe Microsurgical Resection of Arteriovenous Malformations in Eloquent Cortex.
- Incidence, Timing, and Predictors of Delayed Shunting for Hydrocephalus After Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- Cost analysis of spinal and general anesthesia for the surgical treatment of lumbar spondylosis.
- Neurological outcomes following intraprocedural rerupture during coil embolization of ruptured intracranial aneurysms.
- Surgical outcomes following encephaloduroarteriosynangiosis in North American adults with moyamoya.
- Multiplexed protein profiling after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: Characterization of differential expression patterns in cerebral vasospasm.
- Time interval to surgery and outcomes following the surgical treatment of acute traumatic subdural hematoma.
- Genetically encoded impairment of neuronal KCC2 cotransporter function in human idiopathic generalized epilepsy.
- Cervical osteophyte resulting in compression of the jugular foramen.
- Reversal of warfarin associated coagulopathy with 4-factor prothrombin complex concentrate in traumatic brain injury and intracranial hemorrhage.
- Giant thoracic osteophyte: A distinct clinical entity.
- Use of external ventriculostomy and intrathecal anti-fungal treatment in cerebral mucormycotic abscess.
- Spontaneous regression of an epidermoid cyst of the cavernous sinus.
- Endovascular coiling of a ruptured basilar apex aneurysm with associated pseudoaneurysm.
- Utility of foramen ovale electrodes in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy.
- Zebrafish models of cerebrovascular disease.
- Proton Beam Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Pediatric Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations.
- Effect of glibenclamide on the prevention of secondary brain injury following ischemic stroke in humans.
- Intracranial organizing hematoma with papillary endothelial hyperplasia features after resection and involved field radiotherapy for cerebellar juvenile pilocytic astr...
- Repeated neurovascular imaging in subarachnoid hemorrhage when initial studies are negative.
- Long-term seizure outcomes following resection of supratentorial cavernous malformations.
- Disruption of Ion Homeostasis in the Neurogliovascular Unit Underlies the Pathogenesis of Ischemic Cerebral Edema.
- Fusiform aneurysms of the lenticulostriate artery.
- Tracheostomy after Severe Ischemic Stroke: A Population-based Study.
- The incidence of complications in elective cranial neurosurgery associated with dural closure material.
- Multimodal endovascular treatment of a vertebrovertebral fistula presenting with subarachnoid hemorrhage and hydrocephalus.
- Retrievable stent thrombectomy in the treatment of acute ischemic stroke: Analysis of a revolutionizing treatment technique.
- Effects of Vascular-Endothelial Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase Inhibition on Breast Cancer Vasculature and Metastatic Progression.
- Surgical treatment options and management strategies of metastatic renal cell carcinoma to the lumbar spinal nerve roots.
- Outcomes in Severe Middle Cerebral Artery Ischemic Stroke.
- Intranasal myiasis: A rare complication of transnasal skull base surgery.
- Clinical features of brain metastasis from salivary gland tumors.
- Non-contrast 3D time-of-flight magnetic resonance angiography for visualization of intracranial aneurysms in patients with absolute contraindications to CT or MRI cont...
- Retrograde third ventriculocisternostomy from the posterior fossa.
- Induced and Sustained Hypernatremia for the Prevention and Treatment of Cerebral Edema Following Brain Injury.
- The Evidence for Neurosurgery.
- Neurological surgery: The influence of physical and mental demands on humans performing complex operations.
- Predictors of cranioplasty complications in stroke and trauma patients.
- Factors Affecting Successful Localization of the Central Sulcus Using the Somatosensory Evoked Potential Phase Reversal Technique.
- The DECRA Trial and Decompressive Craniectomy in Diffuse Traumatic Brain Injury: Is Decompression Really Ineffective?
- Continuous hyperosmolar therapy for traumatic brain injury-associated cerebral edema: As good as it gets, or an iatrogenic secondary insult?
- Postoperative Intensive Care Unit Requirements After Elective Craniotomy.
- Infection following operations on the central nervous system: deconstructing the myth of the sterile field.
- Cerebrospinal fluid fistula prevention and treatment following frontal sinus fractures: a review of initial management and outcomes.
- Bilateral Hemicraniectomy in Non-Penetrating Traumatic Brain Injury.
- Delayed post-traumatic bilateral abducens nerve palsy with complete recovery.
- Pial arteriovenous fistulae in pediatric patients: associated syndromes and treatment outcome.
- Dural arteriovenous fistulae in pediatric patients: associated conditions and treatment outcomes.
- Deep brain stimulation for medically refractory life-threatening status dystonicus in children.
- The use of intra-operative blood gas analysis in the investigation of suspected iatrogenic vascular injury.
- Multimodal Therapy of an Intramedullary Cervical Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor in an Adult.
- Incidental vertebral lesions.
- Novel Treatment Targets for Cerebral Edema.
- Incidence of cerebrospinal fluid leak following petrosectomy and analysis of avoidance techniques.
- Glioblastoma multiforme and cerebral cavernous malformations: intersection of pathophysiologic pathways.
- Intraspinal migration of a clavicular Steinmann pin: case report and management strategy.
- Diffuse central neurocytoma with craniospinal dissemination.
- Dual Ipsilateral Craniotomies Through a Single Incision for the Surgical Management of Multiple Intracranial Aneurysms.
- Cerebrovascular bypass and aneurysm trapping for the treatment of an A2-segment anterior cerebral artery pseudoaneurysm and herniation through a skull base defect foll...
- Postlaminectomy synovial cyst formation: A possible consequence of ligamentum flavum excision.
- Pathological mechanism of lumbar disc herniation resulting in neurogenic muscle hypertrophy.
- Diagnostic pitfalls in spine surgery: masqueraders of surgical spine disease.
- Volumetric analysis of syringomyelia following hindbrain decompression for Chiari malformation Type I: syringomyelia resolution follows exponential kinetics.
- Familial Chiari malformation: case series.
- Rapidly progressive lumbar subdural empyema following acromial bursal injection.
- Diuretics and epilepsy: Will the past and present meet?
- Craniectomy in diffuse traumatic brain injury.
- Surgical treatment and outcomes of metastatic breast cancer to the spine.
- Determinants of initial bone graft volume loss in posterolateral lumbar fusion.
- Cerebral edema and a transtentorial brain herniation syndrome associated with pandemic swine influenza A (H1N1) virus infection.
- Trapped Fourth Ventricle Phenomenon Following Aneurysm Rupture of the Posterior Circulation.
- Determination of geographic variance in stroke prevalence using Internet search engine analytics.
- Giant thoracic meningocele associated with neurofibromatosis 1.
- Managing malignant cerebral infarction.
- Arterial tortuosity syndrome with multiple intracranial aneurysms: a case report.
- Dural Scalp and Intracranial Hemangiomas Causing Hydrocephalus and Venous Sinus Thrombosis in an Infant.
- Resolution of headache and papilledema in idiopathic intracranial hypertension associated with inhibition of Na+-K+-2Cl- cotransport.
- Vertebral artery pexy for microvascular decompression of the facial nerve in the treatment of hemifacial spasm.
- Hyponatremia associated with Ipilimumab-induced hypophysitis.
- The Quality of Randomized Controlled Trial Reporting in Spine Literature.
- Craniectomy for Malignant Cerebral Infarction: Prevalence and Outcomes in US Hospitals.
- Interfacility helicopter ambulance transport of neurosurgical patients: observations, utilization, and outcomes from a quaternary level care hospital.
- Operative management of brainstem cavernous malformations.
- Spinal epidural metastasis.
- Successful treatment of chronic paroxysmal hemicrania with posterior hypothalamic stimulation: technical case report.
- Sporadic unilateral vestibular schwannoma in the pediatric population. Clinical article.
- Glioblastoma mimicking an arteriovenous malformation.
- Limitations of Current GABA Agonists in Neonatal Seizures: Toward GABA Modulation Via the Targeting of Neuronal Cl(-) Transport.
- Chordoma: current concepts, management, and future directions.
- Trends in Peptic Ulcer Disease and the Identification of Helicobacter Pylori as a Causative Organism: Population-based Estimates from the US Nationwide Inpatient Sample.
- Lateral sacral artery aneurysm of the lumbar spine: hemorrhage resulting in cauda equina syndrome.
- Microsurgical retrieval of an endovascular microcatheter trapped during Onyx embolization of a cerebral arteriovenous malformation.
- Cerebral revascularization for the treatment of complex intracranial aneurysms of the posterior circulation: microsurgical anatomy, techniques and outcomes.
Schools
Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Doctors Specialties
- General Surgery
- Neurosurgery
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Blue Card PPO
- BlueConnect HMO
- Blue with Managed Care Behavioral Health HMO
- Preferred Blue PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- GHI PPO
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Tufts PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
Education
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Massachusetts General Hospital -
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Hospital
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UCSF Medical Center
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1093975500 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | WALCOTT |
| First Name Of The Provider | BRIAN |
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