Director, Skull Base and Pituitary Tumor Program Minimally Invasive Brain Tumor Surgery Hoag Memorial Hospital

Neurosurgery

Robert Louis is an expert in the field of Neurosurgery. He researched medicine at American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine. Robert G. Louis Jr., MD is also a published doctor. He has 41 paper published. The most recent paper is: The subdiaphragmatic part of the phrenic nerve - morphometry and connections to autonomic ganglia.

Publications

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• The subdiaphragmatic part of the phrenic nerve - morphometry and connections to autonomic ganglia.
• Endoscopic and Gravity-Assisted Resection of Medial Temporo-occipital Lesions Through a Supracerebellar Transtentorial Approach: Technical Notes With Case Illustrations.
• Crooke's Changes In Cushing's Syndrome Depends on Degree of Hypercortisolism and Individual Susceptibility.
• Evolution of minimally invasive approaches to the sella and parasellar region.
• Erratum to: An endoscopic and anatomical approach to the septal papillary muscle of the conus.
• Retrospective analysis of a concurrent series of microscopic versus endoscopic transsphenoidal surgeries for Knosp Grades 0-2 nonfunctioning Pituitary macroadenomas at...
• Harvest of autologous clavipectoral fascia for use in duraplasty: cadaveric feasibility study.
• External landmarks for identifying the drainage site of the vein of Labbé: application to neurosurgical procedures.
• The Anterior Atlantodental Ligament: Its Anatomy and Potential Functional Significance.
• A rare intraosseous arteriovenous malformation of the spine.
• Anatomy of the ilioinguinal and iliohypogastric nerves with observations of their spinal nerve contributions.
• A review of the T2 segment of the brachial plexus.
• Initial audit of a basic and emergency neurosurgical training program in rural Tanzania.
• An endoscopic and anatomical approach to the septal papillary muscle of the conus.
• The first reported localisation and resection of a Brain tumour.
• Surgical challenges associated with the morphology of the spinal accessory nerve in the posterior cervical triangle: functional or structural?
• Princeps pollicis artery arising from the superficial palmar arch.
• The clinical anatomy of the sinutubular junction.
• Clinical anatomy of the mastoid and occipital emissary veins in a large series.
• Morphologic variation of the diaphragmatic crura: a correlation with pathologic processes of the esophageal hiatus?
• Histopathological basis for neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome. Laboratory investigation.
• Suprascapular nerve as a donor for extracranial facial nerve reanimation procedures: a cadaveric feasibility study.
• Use of the scapular spine in lumbar fusion procedures: cadaveric feasibility study. Laboratory investigation.
• Comment on "Superficial palmar communications between the ulnar and median nerves in Turkish cadavers".
• The basilar venous plexus.
• Branches of the petrous and cavernous segments of the internal carotid artery.
• Cisterna chyli: a detailed anatomic investigation.
• Anatomy of the falcine venous plexus.
• Surgical anatomy and landmarks for the basal vein of rosenthal.
• The surgical anatomy of ulnar and median nerve communications in the palmar surface of the hand.
• False tendons: an endoscopic cadaveric approach.
• T2 contributions to the brachial plexus.
• The cutaneous innervation of the dorsal hand: Detailed anatomy with clinical implications.
• The surgical anatomy of the ansa pectoralis.
• Comment on "a new device for cricothyroidotomy".
• Superficial lateral thoracic artery.
• A case of an accessory brachialis muscle.
• An unusual innervation of pectoralis minor and major muscles from a branch of the intercostobrachial nerve.
• The gross anatomy of the extrathoracic course of the intercostobrachial nerve.
• Anatomical examination of the recurrent artery of Heubner.

Schools

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• American University of The Caribbean School of Medicine

• University Of Virginia

• Boston University

Procedures Preformed

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• Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
• Herniated Disc Surgery
• Minimally Invasive Brain Surgery
• Minimally Invasive Surgery
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Conditions Treated

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• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Meningiomas
• Pituitary Gland Cancer
• Pituitary Tumor
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Doctors Specialties

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• Neurological Skull Base Surgery
• Neurological Spine Surgery
• Neurological Trauma Surgery
• Neurosurgery

Accepted Insurances

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Education

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• University of Virginia
• American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine

Hospital

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• Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

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