CEO, OSF HealthCare Neurosciences Service Line and Illinois Neurological Institute
Neurosurgery
Dr. Anthony M. Avellino, MD
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Anthony M. Avellino is an expert in the field of Neurosurgery. He attended Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons. Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons is a one of the best medicals schools. Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons is ranked 8/52 in Research/PrimaryCare. He received 3 awards: "Regional Top Doctor", "Fellow (FACS)" and "Fellow (FAANS)". Doctor Anthony M. Avellino, MD has written publications. He has 78 publications published with PubMed. The lastest publication is: 'Percutaneous placement of ventriculoatrial shunts in the pediatric population.' Anthony Avellino is registered with Medicare.
Publications
- Repeatable Battery for the Assessment of Neuropsychological Status (RBANS) as a Cognitive Evaluation Tool for Patients with Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.
- Dural Herniation of the Spinal Cord: A Rare Cause of Myelopathy with Unique Imaging Features.
- Reinnervating the Penis in Spina Bifida Patients in the United States: Ilioinguinal-to-Dorsal-Penile Neurorrhaphy in Two Cases.
- Symptomatic Spinal Cord Compression from an Intradural Arachnoid Cyst with Associated Syrinx in a Child: Case Report.
- Rapid sequence magnetic resonance imaging in the assessment of children with Hydrocephalus.
- Erratum: Complex pediatric Cervical spine surgery using smaller nonspinal screws and plates and intraoperative computed tomography.
- Endoscopic repair of a rare basioccipital meningocele associated with recurrent meningitis.
- Human motor evoked potential responses following Spinal cord transection: an in vivo study.
- Ventriculoperitoneal shunt malfunction presenting as acute paraparesis in an infant.
- Equivalence of fusion rates after rigid internal fixation of the occiput to C-2 with or without C-1 instrumentation.
- Treatment of intermittent obstructive Hydrocephalus secondary to a choroid plexus cyst.
- A new fiber-mediated carbon dioxide laser facilitates pediatric Spinal cord detethering. Technical note.
- A survey of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) awareness among neurosurgeons in Washington State.
- Ectopic glioneuronal tissue in the middle cranial fossa region. Report of four cases.
- Comparison of computed tomographic imaging measurements with clinical findings in children with unilateral lambdoid synostosis.
- Surgical management and outcome of scalp subcutaneous granuloma annulare in children: case report.
- Thoracic Spinal cord compression by intramedullary hamartomatous tissue in a young boy: case report.
- Cervical spinal cord injury in abused children.
- Retrospective review of multilevel spinal fusion combined with spinal cord transection for treatment of kyphoScoliosis in pediatric myelomeningocele patients.
- Epidural metastases from endodermal sinus Tumor arising from benign sacral teratoma. Case report and review of the literature.
- Sleep disturbances in 22q11.2 deletion Syndrome: a case with obstructive and central sleep apnea.
- Pediatric intradural extramedullary synovial sarcoma: case report.
- Spinal cord pilocytic astrocytoma with leptomeningeal dissemination to the Brain. Case report and review of the literature.
- Vagus Nerve stimulation for intractable seizures in children.
- Acquired chiari malformation type I associated with a fatty terminal filum. Case report.
- Inferior vena cava Thrombosis causing acute cauda equina syndrome. Case report.
- Biomarkers: mining the bioFluid proteome.
- Distal ventriculoperitoneal shunt failure caused by silicone allergy. Case report.
- Blocking of up-regulated ICAM-1 does not prevent macrophage infiltration during Wallerian degeneration of peripheral Nerve.
- Spinal injuries in children.
- MR imaging characteristics of pilomyxoid Astrocytomas.
- Mapping dermatomes during selective dorsal rhizotomy: case report and review of the literature.
- Long-term outcome in children with Gliomas of the anterior visual pathway.
- Choroid plexus arteriovenous malformation presenting with intraventricular Hemorrhage.
- Unusual migration of the distal catheter of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt into the heart: case report.
- Intracranial-to-intracranial vascular anastomosis created using a microanastomotic device for the treatment of distal middle cerebral artery Aneurysms. Technical note.
- Focal motor seizures with Secondary generalization arising in the cerebellum. Case report and review of the literature.
- The diagonal ventricular dimension: a method for predicting shunt malfunction on the basis of changes in ventricular size.
- Bilateral multiple Cervical root avulsions without skeletal or ligamentous damage resulting from blast injury: case report.
- FLAIR magnetic resonance image of a pediatric Spinal epidermoid cyst.
- Characterization of the human ventricular Cerebrospinal fluid proteome obtained from hydrocephalic patients.
- Is postoperative CT scanning predictive of subdural electrode placement complications in pediatric epileptic patients?
- Symptom outcomes following cranial vault expansion for craniosynostosis in children older than 2 years.
- Meningiomas in children.
- Cerebrospinal fluid shunting in children on renal dialysis. Report of two cases.
- Radiographic formation and progression of Cervical syringomyelia in a child with untreated Chiari I malformation.
- Implications of a neurosurgical intervention in a patient with a surgically repaired hypoplastic left heart Syndrome.
- Spontaneous subdural Fluid collections following transection of a fatty filum terminale: case report and review of the literature.
- Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging in pediatric pilomyxoid Astrocytoma.
- The misdiagnosis of acute Cervical spine injuries and fractures in infants and children: the 12-year experience of a level I pediatric and adult trauma center.
- Apnea caused by mesial temporal lobe mass lesions in infants: report of 3 cases.
- Delayed facial palsy after resection of vestibular Schwannoma.
- The postoperative course and management of 106 hemidecortications.
- Semipermeable polymer tubes provide a microenvironment for in vivo analysis of dorsal root regeneration.
- Differential macrophage responses in the peripheral and central Nervous system during wallerian degeneration of axons.
- Predicting neurologic outcome with MR imaging in a patient in Spinal shock.
- Meningeal meningiomatosis in a child: case report.
- Resolution of Spinal syringes and Chiari I malformation in a child. Case illustration.
- Dorsal laminectomy in the adult mouse: a model for Nervous system research.
- Cerebral autoregulation following minor head injury.
- Surgical management and seizure outcome in patients with tuberous sclerosis.
- Complement depletion reduces macrophage infiltration and activation during Wallerian degeneration and axonal regeneration.
- Percutaneous placement of ventriculoatrial shunts in the pediatric population.
- Spontaneous resolution of a cervicothoracic syrinx in a child. Case report and review of the literature.
- Recurrent intracranial Masson's vegetant intravascular hemangioendothelioma. Case report and review of the literature.
- Bacterial meningitis associated with lumbar drains: a retrospective cohort study.
- Modulation of macrophage and microglial responses to axonal injury in the peripheral and central Nervous systems.
- Management of intrinsic Gliomas of the tectal plate in children. A ten-year review.
- Use of structural allografts in Spinal osteomyelitis: a review of 47 cases.
- Ultrasound accelerates functional recovery after peripheral Nerve damage.
- Spontaneous cerebellar hemorrhage due to a juvenile pilocytic Astrocytoma: case report and review of the literature.
- Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance image of a pediatric Spinal epidermoid cyst.
- Pneumocephalus in a newborn with an open myelomeningocele.
- Hemispherectomy for intractable unihemispheric Epilepsy etiology vs outcome.
- Histological analysis of DuraGen in a human subject: case report.
- Haemophilus influenzae and Streptococcus pneumoniae infections in children with Cerebrospinal fluid shunts.
- Intrathecal baclofen for the treatment of intractable spasticity of spine or Brain etiology.
Schools
Columbia Univ Coll Of Physicians and Surgeons
University Of Washington School Of Medicine Neurological Surgery
Procedures Preformed
- CerebroSpinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
- Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
- Dural Repair or Other Spinal Spinal Cord Repair
- Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
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Conditions Treated
- Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
- Brain Aneurysm
- Brain Cancer
- Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
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Doctors Specialties
- Neurosurgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Regional Top Doctor
- Fellow (FACS)
- Fellow (FAANS)
Education
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University of Washington -
Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons
Hospital
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Seattle Children's Hospital -
UW Medicine/Harborview Medical Center
Helpful Reviews
Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1730279621 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | AVELLINO |
| First Name Of The Provider | ANTHONY |
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