Physician

Neurosurgery

Alexander Poisik, MD practices Neurosurgery. He studied medicine at Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons. Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons is a top medical college. Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons has a rank of 8 in research and a 52 in primary care He over the years received 2 awards: "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Fellow (FAANS)". Alexander Poisik is a published physician as well. He has 7 publications published. The latest was: Cigarette smoking and the development and rupture of cerebral aneurysms in a mixed race population: implications for population screening and smoking cessation. He accepts Medicare.

Publications

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• Elevation of soluble intercellular adhesion molecule-1 levels in symptomatic and asymptomatic carotid atherosclerosis.
• Safety and efficacy of fixed-dose heparin in carotid endarterectomy.
• Titration of postischemic Cerebral hypoperfusion by variation of ischemic severity in a murine model of stroke.
• Cigarette smoking and the development and rupture of cerebral Aneurysms in a mixed race population: implications for population screening and smoking cessation.
• Does poly-L-lysine coating of the middle Cerebral artery occlusion suture improve infarct consistency in a murine model?
• Outcome prediction with serum intercellular adhesion molecule-1 levels after Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage.

Schools

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• Columbia Univ Coll Of Physicians and Surgeons

Procedures Preformed

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• 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
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Conditions Treated

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

Education

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• Emory University
• Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1851320733
NPPES Provider LastName		POISIK
NPPES Provider FirstName		ALEXANDER
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		33021
NPPES Provider State		FL
Specialty Description		Neurosurgery
Total Claim Count		99.0
Distinct Opioid Count		2.0
Opioid Claim Count		38.0
Percent Opioid Claims		38.38

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1851320733
Last Name Of The Provider	POISIK
First Name Of The Provider	ALEXANDER
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