President, Bay Area Neurosciences; Medical Director, Brain Tumor and Neuro-Oncology Program, John Muir Health; Clinical Instructor, Department of Neurological Surgery, UCSF

Neurosurgery

George Counelis works in the field of Neurosurgery. He went to medical school at Tufts University School of Medicine. Tufts University School of Medicine is ranked 49 in research and 52 in primary care medicine He has 2 awards "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Member". George Counelis is a published doctor and has 8 publications published. The lastest was: 'Cerebral arterial spasm after penetrating craniocerebral gunshot wounds: transcranial Doppler and cerebral blood flow findings.' Dr. George J. Counelis accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.

Publications

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• The protein tyrosine phosphatase SHP-2 is required for EGFRvIII oncogenic transformation in human glioblastoma cells.
• Constitutive EGFR signaling confers a motile phenotype to neural stem cells.
• Bilateral subthalamic nucleus deep Brain stimulation for advanced PD: correlation of intraoperative MER and postoperative MRI with neuropathological findings.
• Cervical spine trauma associated with moderate and severe head Injury: incidence, risk factors, and Injury characteristics.
• Cerebral blood flow as a predictor of outcome following traumatic Brain injury.
• Brain tissue oxygen tension in clinical Brain death: a case series.
• Cerebral arterial spasm after penetrating cranioCerebral gunshot wounds: transcranial Doppler and Cerebral blood flow findings.

Schools

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• Tufts Univ Sch Of Med

• University Of Pa Health System

Procedures Preformed

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

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• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Brain Aneurysm
• Brain Cancer
• Brain Injury
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Doctors Specialties

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• Neurosurgery

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
• Member

Education

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• University of Pennsylvania Health System
• Tufts University School of Medicine

Hospital

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• John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1437261534
NPPES Provider LastName		COUNELIS
NPPES Provider FirstName		GEORGE
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		94598
NPPES Provider State		CA
Specialty Description		Neurosurgery
Total Claim Count		15.0
Distinct Opioid Count		0.0
Opioid Claim Count		0.0
Percent Opioid Claims		0.0

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1437261534
Last Name Of The Provider	COUNELIS
First Name Of The Provider	GEORGE
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