Pediatric neurosurgery at Boston Children's Hospital
Neurosurgery
Dr. Benjamin C. Warf, MD
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Dr. Benjamin C. Warf practices Neurosurgery. He attended Harvard Medical School. Harvard Medical School is a one of the best medicals schools. Harvard Medical School is ranked 1 in research and 12 in primary care medicine He received awards:"Regional Top Doctor", "Fellow (FAANS)" and "Super Doctor". Benjamin C. Warf, MD is a published doctor. He published 47 publications, including: 'The electromyographic responses to dorsal rootlet stimulation during partial dorsal rhizotomy are inconsistent.'
Publications
- Reducing neurodevelopmental disorders and disability through research and interventions.
- Hydrocephalus in children.
- Reopening of an obstructed third ventriculostomy: long-term success and factors affecting outcome in 215 infants.
- Three steps forward and 2 steps back: the echternach procession toward optimal Hydrocephalus treatment.
- Combined endoscopic third ventriculostomy and choroid plexus cauterization as primary treatment for infant Hydrocephalus: a prospective North American series.
- Congenital idiopathic Hydrocephalus of infancy: the results of treatment by endoscopic third ventriculostomy with or without choroid plexus cauterization and suggestio...
- Extradural myelomeningocele reconstruction using local turnover fascial flaps and midline linear skin closure.
- Costs and benefits of neurosurgical intervention for infant Hydrocephalus in sub-Saharan Africa.
- Five-year survival and outcome of treatment for postinfectious Hydrocephalus in Ugandan infants.
- Management of Dandy-Walker complex-associated infant Hydrocephalus by combined endoscopic third ventriculostomy and choroid plexus cauterization.
- The Impact of Combined Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy and Choroid Plexus Cauterization on the Management of Pediatric Hydrocephalus in Developing Countries.
- Factors affecting survival of infants with myelomeningocele in southeastern Uganda.
- Encephalocele in Uganda: ethnic distinctions in lesion location, endoscopic management of Hydrocephalus, and survival in 110 consecutive children.
- Association of bacteria with Hydrocephalus in Ugandan infants.
- Endoscopic third ventriculostomy in the treatment of childhood hydrocephalus in Uganda: report of a scoring System that predicts success.
- Intraoperative assessment of cerebral aqueduct patency and cisternal scarring: impact on success of endoscopic third ventriculostomy in 403 African children.
- Neurosurgical humanitarian aid.
- Combined endoscopic third ventriculostomy and choroid plexus cauterization as primary treatment of Hydrocephalus for infants with myelomeningocele: long-term results o...
- Endoscopic third ventriculostomy and choroid plexus cauterization for pediatric Hydrocephalus.
- Comparison of endoscopic third ventriculostomy alone and combined with choroid plexus cauterization in infants younger than 1 year of age: a prospective study in 550 A...
- Comparison of 1-year outcomes for the Chhabra and Codman-Hakim Micro Precision shunt Systems in Uganda: a prospective study in 195 children.
- Hydrocephalus in Uganda: the predominance of infectious origin and primary management with endoscopic third ventriculostomy.
- Neurocognitive outcome and ventricular volume in children with myelomeningocele treated for Hydrocephalus in Uganda.
- Surgery for pharmacoresistant epilepsy in the developing world: A pilot study.
- Application of neuroendoscopy to intraventricular lesions.
- Initial experience with combined endoscopic third ventriculostomy and choroid plexus cauterization for post-hemorrhagic Hydrocephalus of prematurity: the importance of...
- Hydrocephalus associated with neural tube defects: characteristics, management, and outcome in sub-Saharan Africa.
- Surgery for Hydrocephalus in sub-Saharan Africa versus developed nations: a risk-adjusted comparison of outcome.
- Pediatric Hydrocephalus in East Africa: prevalence, causes, treatments, and strategies for the future.
- Evidence for the ventral origin of oligodendrocyte precursors in the rat Spinal cord.
- Intracranial tumor in infants: characteristics, management, and outcome of a contemporary series.
- Ventral Brain-stem compression from a subarachnoid ependymal cyst.
- Maternal intracranial hemorrhage complicating severe superimposed preeclampsia. A case report.
- Neocarzinostatin chromophore binds to deoxyribonucleic acid by intercalation.
- Cervical paraspinous desmoid tumor in a child: case report.
- Tethered Spinal cord in patients with anorectal and urogenital malformations.
- Recurrent meningitis: the search for the dermoid or epidermoid tumor.
- Occult Spinal dysraphism in the infant.
- Cavernous sinus thrombophlebitis: case report.
- Dorsal tethering bands of the meningocele manque: sonographic findings.
- The electromyographic responses to dorsal rootlet stimulation during partial dorsal rhizotomy are inconsistent.
- Separation of complex pygopagus conjoined twins.
- Intracavernous teratoma in a school-aged child.
- The relative contributions of interpersonal and specific clinical skills to the perception of global clinical competence.
- Interpreting the judgment of surgical faculty regarding resident competence.
- Nonselective partial dorsal rhizotomy: a clinical experience with 1-year follow-Up.
Schools
Harvard Medical School
University Hospital Of Cleveland
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
Conditions Treated
- Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
- CerebroSpinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
- Chiari's Deformity
- Hydrocephalus
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Doctors Specialties
- Neurosurgery
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Blue Card PPO
- BlueConnect HMO
- Blue with Managed Care Behavioral Health HMO
- Preferred Blue PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- LocalPlus
- Open Access Plus
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Tufts Health Plans
- Tufts PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
Awards
- Regional Top Doctor
- Fellow (FAANS)
- Super Doctor
Education
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Case Western Reserve University - University Hospitals -
Harvard Medical School
Hospital
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Boston Children's Hospital
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