Physician

Neurosurgery

Doctor Chris S. Karas, MD works in the field of Neurosurgery. He went to The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Chris S. Karas is also a published doctor. He has 5 paper published. The most recent paper is: Endoscopic image-guided transoral approach to the craniovertebral junction: an anatomic study comparing surgical exposure and surgical freedom obtained with the endosc...

Publications

---

• Endoscopic image-guided transoral approach to the craniovertebral junction: an anatomic study comparing surgical exposure and surgical freedom obtained with the endosc...
• Ventriculosubgaleal shunts at Columbus Children's Hospital: Neurosurgical implant placement in the neonatal intensive care unit.
• The Eastern heart and Galen's ventricle: a historical review of the purpose of the Brain.
• Unique defect representing features of Chiari type III and IV malformations.

Schools

---

• Oh State Univ Coll Of Med and Pub Hlth

• Ohio State University Hospitals

Procedures Preformed

---

• Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
• Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
• Disc Replacement
• Dural Repair or Other Spinal Spinal Cord Repair
• View All

Conditions Treated

---

• Acoustic Neuroma
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Brain Aneurysm
• Brain Cancer
• View All

Doctors Specialties

---

• Neurosurgery

Accepted Insurances

---

Education

---

• Ohio State University Hospital
• The Ohio State University College of Medicine

Drug Facts

---

NPI NUMBER		1174781587
NPPES Provider LastName		KARAS
NPPES Provider FirstName		CHRIS
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		432154354
NPPES Provider State		OH
Specialty Description		Neurosurgery
Total Claim Count		80.0
Distinct Opioid Count		1.0
Opioid Claim Count		17.0
Percent Opioid Claims		21.25

Helpful Reviews

---

Give Anonymous Review

Medicare Facts

---

National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1174781587
Last Name Of The Provider	KARAS
First Name Of The Provider	CHRIS
View All

Similar Doctors

---

	Dr. Joseph A. Shehadi, MD This Doctor is OpenDoctor Recommended.
	Dr. Janet W. Bay, MD This Doctor is OpenDoctor Recommended.
	Dr. Ciaran J. Powers, MD This Doctor is OpenDoctor Recommended. This doctor has more publications
	Dr. Eric M. Jackson, MD
	Dr. Daniel S. Ikeda, MD
	Dr. Lance S. Governale, MD This Doctor is OpenDoctor Recommended. This doctor has more publications
	Dr. Evan Marlin, MD This Doctor is OpenDoctor Recommended. This doctor has more publications

---

Doctor Directory | TOS | twitter | FB | Angel | blog