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MICROSURGERY

The following is a list of NF2 and AN doctors.  Please note, though, being listed here is an acknowledgement, not necessarily a recommendation.

The more experienced acoustic neuroma doctor/clinic in the world :

USA

 

House Ear Clinic
2100 W. 3rd. St. Los Angeles, CA 90057

Los Angeles Office:
TEL:(213) 483-9930
TEL:(213) 273-8000
TDD: (213) 483-5706
FAX: (213) 989-7473

Orange County Office:
Chapman Medical Center
2617 East Chapman Avenue, Suite 202
Orange, CA
TEL:(714) 516-9570
Site: http://www.hei.org/

Médicos especialistas do HEI:





Antonio De la Cruz, M.D. 
Clinical Professor of Otolaryngology, USC
    School of Medicine
Director of Education,
House Ear Institute
Specialty in Otolaryngology at the University
    of Miami Hospitals
MD, University of Costa Rica School of Medicine
Clinical Fellowship in Otolaryngology/Neurotology



Derald E. Brackmann, MD

Derald E. Brackmann, MD

MD, University of Illinois College of Medicine
Residency in Otolaryngology, LAC-USCMC
Clinical Fellowship in Neurotology
Clinical Professor of Otolaryngology and
    Neurosurgery, USC School of Medicine
Clinical Professor of Otolaryngology, University
    of California, Irvine School of Medi
cine

GERMANY


INI - International Neuroscience Institute
Alexis-Carrel-Str. 4
30625 Hannover,  Germany
phone: +49 511 27092 - 610
Fax:       +49 511 27092 - 706
email: rosahl@ini-hannover.de
Web: www.ini-hannover.de

Médico especialista do INI:



Professor Madjid Samii, President of the INI
Member of the EMN Advisory Board
President of the WFNS
President of the German Society of Neurosurgery
Direktor der Neurochirurgischen Universitätsklinik

Other reference :

Alabama

Wladimir Wertelecki, M.D.
Professor and Chairman
Dept. of Medical Genetics
University of South Alabama
Room 214, CCCB
Mobile, AL 36688
PH: 1-800-624-1865

 

Arizona

Dr. Robert F. Spetzler, M.D.
Neurological Surgery
Barrow Neurosurgical Associates, LTD.
2910 North Third Avenue
Phoenix, Arizona 85013
(602)406-3181
http://www.thebni.com/home.asp
http://www.bnaneuro.net/

 

Arizona Otologic Associates, LTD.
C. Philip Daspit, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Otology/Neurotology
Ear, FacialNerve and Skull Base
222 West Thomas Road Suite 114
Phoenix, Arizona 85013
(602)279-5444

 

California

Dr. John R. Adler
R-155 Stanford University Medical Center
300 Pasteur Dr.
Stanford, CA 94305
415 723-5573 or nurse at 723-4720
adler@flamingo.stanford.edu

 

Samuel Assam, MD
Neurosurgical Medical Clinic, Inc.
501 Washington, Suite 700
San Diego, CA 92103
PH: (619) 297-4481

 

Derald E. Brackmann, MD
Steve Otto, Research Audiologist
House Ear Institute
2100 West Third Street
Los Angeles, CA 90057
PH: (213) 483-9930
FAX: (213) 483-8730

 

Griffith R. Harsh IV, M.D.
Department of NeuroSurgery
Stanford University Medical Center
100 Pasteur Drive
Stanford, CA 94305
PH: (650) 723-2013
FAX: (650) 723-7813
EMAIL: gharsh@leland.stanford.edu

 

Dr, Ralph Nelson of the House Ear Clinic.
2200 West Third Street,
Los Angeles, CA 90057
213- 484-2642 (TTY)Lawrence H Pitts MD
Professor of Neurological Surgery
e-mail: pittsl@neuro.ucsf.edu

Department of Neurological Surgery University of California, San Francisco
clinical office:
UCSF/Mt. Zion Medical Center [Box1643]
2233 Post Street, Suite 3
San Francisco, CA 94115
telephone: 415.476.8595
fax: 415.476.7965
academic office:
Moffitt Hospital [M-787, Box 0112]
505 Parnassus Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94143-0112
telephone: 415.476.1087
fax: 415.753.1772 Dr. Antonio De Salles
UCLA Neurosurgery/Radiosurgery
Pioneer Award Winner

 

Christopher Duma, MD
Good Samaritan Hospital
Neurosciences Institute
637 South Lucas
Los Angeles, CA 90017
PH: (800) 762-1692

 

William Devor, MD
Kaiser Permanente
4647 Zion Avenue
San Diego, CA 92120
Specialty: Neurology
PH: (619) 528-0061

 

Dr Michael Edwards
University of California at San Francisco
ANA associate

 

Robert E. Levine
415 N. CRESCENT DRIVE
SUITE 200
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
Specialty: Ophthalmology?
PH: 310-860-0800
AND
(near HEI)
201 S. ALVARADO ST
SUITE 500
LOS ANGELES, CA 90057
PH: 213-413-7300

 

Joseph Roberson, MD
California Ear Institute At Stanford
801 Welch Road
Palo Alto, CA 94304
PH: (415) 494-1000

 

Stephen L. Saltzman, MD
Kaiser Permanente
4647 Zion Avenue
San Diego, CA 92120
PH: (619) 528-2597
Email: ssaltzman@kpscal.org

 

DR. CHARLES B. TESAR, M.D.
EAR, NOSE, & THROAT,  HEAD & NECK & RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY.
SHARP REES-STEALY MEDICAL GROUP,
San Diego

 

William H. Slattery III, M.D.
Associate, House Ear Clinic
2100 West 3rd Street
Los Angeles, CA 90057
PH: (213) 483-9930
FAX (213) 484-5900
Email: wslattery@hei.org

 

Samuel R. Whitaker, MD
8737 Beverly Blvd Suite 103
Los Angeles, CA 90048-1828
PH: (310) 854-4452
Fax: (310) 854-6745
Second address:
Pacific Neuroscience Center
10900 Warner Ave Suite 101-B
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
PH: (714) 964-1506 SRW
Fax: (714) 964-3615
Specialty: Neurotology, skull-base surgery, facial nerve

 

Connecticut

Dr. William Padula
Neuro-Optometric Rehab. Assoc.
PO BOX 1408
Guilford, Connecticut 06437

 

Florida

William A. Friedman, MD
University Physicians
Box J-354
J. Hillis Miller Health Center
Shands Hospital
Gainesville, FL 32610
Specialty: Neurosurgery
PH:(352) 392-3561

 

Jacques Morcos, M.D. FRCS
Dept of Neurological Surgery
Lois Pope LIFE Center
1095 NW 14th Terrace, (D4-6)
Miami, FL 33136
jmorcos@med.miami.edu

 

Illinois

 

Leonard Cerullo, MD
Chicago Institute Of Neurosurgery and Neuro-Research
2515 North Clark
Chicago, IL 60614

 

Dr James Tunsgard
Director Neurofibromatosis Program
University of Chicago Hospitals and Clinics
5841 S Maryland Ave
Chicago, IL
Specialty: NF1 (especially children)

 

Dr Priscilla Short: University of Chicago is a highly regarded research geneticist. She is particularly interesting because she seems to be the only physician in the world who has NF2

 

Indiana

Dr. Karen Roos
Wishard Hospital
Indianapolis, IN
Specialty: neurology

 

Robert L. Campbell, MD.
Emerson Hall Room 139
545 Barnhill Dr.
Indianapolis, IN 46202-5124
Telephone: 317-274-8893
Specialty: Surgery (brain, spinal and orthopedic)

 

Richard T. Miyamoto, MD.
Riley Hospital
702 Barnhill Dr.
Room 0860
Indianapolis, IN 46202-5000
PH: 317-274-3556
If no answer: 317-274-5000
Specialty: Adult and Pediatric Otology (ENT)
Neurology - Skull Base Surgery
Hearing and Balance Disorders

 

Robert D. Yee, MD.
Professor and Chairman, Department of Ophthalmology
Indiana University School of Medicine
702 Rotary Circle, #344
Indianapolis, IN 46202-5175
PH: 317-274-7101
Specialty: Neuro-opthomalogist familiar with NF2

 

Maryland

Dilys M. Parry, Ph.D.
Genetic Epidemiology Branch, NCI
Executive Plaza North, Room 400
6130 Executive Boulevard MSC 7360
Bethesda, MD 20892-7360
PH: (301) 496-4947

 

Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore Neurosurgery dept.. is rated one of the best in the country.

 

NF Inc. Awards:

Roswell Eldridge, James Gusella, Vincent Riccardi, Dylas Pary, James Tungsgard, Prescilla Short, Robert Martuza, and Martha Denkla.

 

Massachusetts

Robert Martuza, M.D.
Higgins Professor of Neurosurgery
Chief, Neurosurgery Service
Massachusetts General Hospital
55 Fruit Street
Boston, MA 02114
PH:(617) 726-8581

 

Fred G. Barker II, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital
Brain Tumor Center
Cox 315
Fruit Street
Boston, MA 02114
PH: (617) 724-8772
FAX: (617) 724-8769
EMAIL:barker@helix.harvard.mgh.edu

 

Micheal J. McKenna, MD
Mass Eye and Ear Infirmary
243 Charles Street
Boston, MA. 02114
PH: (617) 573-3672
FAX: (617) 573-3914

 

Dr Mia MaCollin Harvard/Massachusetts General
Developmental Neurogentics
Building 149, 13th Street
Charlestown, MA 02129
Tel: 617-724-7856
Fax: 617-726-5736
EMAIL: maccollin@helix.mgh.harvard.edu

 

Robert Ojeman
Massachusetts General Hospital
Neurological Surgery
15 Parkman St.
Boston, MA 02114

 

Dr. Allan Thornton
Cox-3, Dept. of Radiation Oncology
Proton Beam Expertise
Mass. General
Fruit St.
Boston, MA 02114
PH: 617-724-1156

 

Michigan

Alexa Canady, MD
Detroit, MI
Specialty: Neurosurgery

 

Dennis I. Bojrab, MD
Jack M. Kartush, MD
Michael J. LaRouere, MD
John J. Zappia, MD
Michigan Ear Institute
27555 Middlebelt Rd
Farmington Hills, MI 48834
PH:: (248) 476-4622
Fax: (248) 476-7390
http://www.michiganear.com
Specialty: Otology/Ear Nose and Throat

 

Steven P. Dunn
Michigan Cornea Consultants
29829 Telegraph Rd
Southfield, Michigan 48034
PH: (248) 350-1130
Email: StevenDunn@compuserve.com
Specialty: Cornea Treatment

 

Howard Feit, M.D.,Ph.D
Department of Neurology
Henry Ford Hospital
2799 West Grand Blvd
Detroit, MI 48202
PH: (313) 876-3577

 

Susan Fleming, Ph.D.
Oakwood Hospital
Dearborn, MI
Specialty: Swallowing-Disorder Therapy

 

Michael Nigro, MD
Michigan Institute For Neurological Disorders
28595 Orchard Lake Rd
Farmington Hills, MI 48334
PH: (248) 553-0010
Specialty: Pediatric Neurology
Email: mnigro@med.wayne.edu

 

Timothy Nostrant, MD
University of Michigan Medical Center
Ann Arbor, MI
PH: (734) 936-4000 or (800)865-1125
Specialty: Gastrointestinal Disorders/Botulism Treatment of Dysphagia

 

Jonathan D. Trobe, M.D.
Professor of Opthalmology and Neurology
Kellogg Eye Center
Department of Opthalmology
1000 Wall Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48105-1912
PH: (734) 763-9147
Specialty: Neuro-Opthalmology

 

 

Minnesota

Stephen Harner, MD
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
Specialty: Ear Nose and Throat

 

New York

Dr. Gil Lederman
Staten Island Univ Hospital
(718)226-8586

 

Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Kalmon Post, M.D.
Professor & Chair, Neurosurgery
One Gustave L. Levy Place
Box 1136 New York, NY 10029
e-mail: kalmon.post@msnyuhealth.org
Phone: 212-241-0933
Fax: 212-423-9258
Dr. Post is Chairman of the Department of Neurosurgery. His areas of expertise include Pituitary Tumors and Acoustic Neuromas.

 

Tanvir Choudhri, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Neurosurgery
One Gustave L. Levy Place Box 1136
New York, NY 10029
E-mail: tanvir.choudhri@msnyuhealth.org
Phone: 212-241-8560
Fax: 212-831-3324
Dr. Choudrhri is the Director of the Neurosurgery Spine Program

 

Isabelle Germano, M.D.
Associate Professor, Neurosurgery
One Gustave L. Levy Place Box 1136
New York, NY 10029
E-mail: isabelle.germano@msnyuhealth.org
Phone: 212-241-9638
Fax: 212-831-3324
Dr. Germano is Director of the Mount Sinai Medical Center Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery Program

 

Sujana S. Chandrasekhar, M.D.
Associate Professor, Otolaryngology
Phone: 212-241-9410

 

NYU Medical Center
Dr. Noel L Cohen
HCC 3 3C
550 First Ave
New York NY 10016
email: noel.cohen@msnyuhealth.org
phone: 212 263 7373

 

Dr. John Golfinos
TWR 8 8R
530 First Avenue
New York NY 10016
golfij01@popmail.med.nyu.edu
212 263 2950
212 263 1680

 

Columbia Presbyterian
Michael B. Sisti, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery
Department of Neurological Surgery
Neurological Institute
710 West 168 Street
New York, New York 10032

 

Dr. Alessandro Olivi
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Department of Neurosurgery
Meyer 9-100
600 N. Wolfe Street
Baltimore, MD 21287  Phone: 410-955-0703
Fax: 410-614-9877
E-Mail: aolivi@jhmi.edu

 

Dr. Lawrence Kleinberg
401 N. Broadway, Weinberg 1469
Baltimore, MD 21231-2410
phone: 410-614-2886
fax: 410-614-2982

 

North Carolina

Dr. Robert Wilkens,
Duke Medical Center
Durham.

 

Takanori Fukushima, M.D., D.M.Sc.
Carolina Neuroscience Institute
3404 Wake Forest Road, Suite 303
Raleigh NC 27615
Phone:919-876-4327
Fax:919-876-1060
fukushima@carolinaear.com
http://www.health-web.com/Fukushima.htm

 

Ohio

Dr. Bruce Cohen
8500 Euclid Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44195
Phone: 1-800-CCF-CARE ext.49182

 

Oklahoma

John J., Mulvihill, M.D.
Children's Hospital of Oklahoma
940 NE 13th St
Clinic 2 - Room 262103
Oklahoma City, OK 73104
Tel: 405-271-8685
Fax: 405-271-8697
Email: John-mulvihill@ouhsc.edu

ADULTS & CHILDREN
NF1 & NF2
Genetics
Clinic opens: (Tues & Weds 8:00am-3pm)

 

Oregon

Oregon Health Sciences University (website)
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road
Portland, Oregon 97201

 

John B. Delshaw Jr. MD
Dept of Neurological Surgery
Division of Skull Base Surgery and Neuroncology
3181 SW Jackson Park Road
Portland, Oregon 97201-3098
PH: 503-494-7737 or 800-494-4314
FAX: 503-494-7161
delshaw@ohsu.edu
http://www.ohsu.edu/som-neurosurgery/

 

Sean O. McMenomey, MD, FACS
Dept of Otolaryngology
Head & Neck Surgery & Neurosurgey
Physician's Pavilion, PV01
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road
Portland, Oregon 97201-3098
PH: 503-494-8135
FAX: 503-494-4631
mcmenome@ohsu.edu
http://www.ohsu.edu/som-neurosurgery

 

Pennsylvania

Douglas C. Bigelow
University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Specialty: Ear, Nose and Throat
PH: (215) 662-6970
Fax: (215) 349-5977

 

William Buchheit
Jefferson University Hospital
1016 Chestnut
Philadelphia, PA 19107
PH: (215) 955-6744

 

Takanori Fukushima, M.D., D.M.Sc.
420 East North Avenue, Suite 302
Pittsburgh, PA 15212-4746
PH: (412)359-6200, (412)359-4764 or 800-445-2340
FAX-(412)359-6615

 

Dr. Michael Goren
University of Pittsburgh. Medical Center
opthamologist /worked with John Mulvihill at NIH -- very familiar with NF2

 

Dade Lunsford in Pittsburgh
Dept. of Neurological Surgery
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
PH: 412-647-7744 or 412-647-3685

 

Dr. Maroon
420 East North Avenue, Suite 302
Pittsburgh, PA 15121-4746
PH: (412)359-6200 or 800-445-2340
FAX-(412)359-6615

 

Nicholas J. Volpe
51 N. 39th St.
Philadelphia., PA 19104
Specialty: Opthalmology
PH: (215) 662-8042
Fax: (215) 662-0133

 

Dr. Robert Selker
Specialty: Peacock Radiosurgery
West Penn Hospital
Email: rselker@msn.com

 

Pittsburgh Ear Associates,
("Practice limited to the Ear, facial nerve and related structures".)
420 East North Avenue, Suite 402
Pittsburgh, PA. 15212
PH: (412) 359-6690
Fax: (412) 321-3229

 

Jack E. Wilberger Jr, M.D.
420 East North Avenue, Suite 302
Pittsburgh, PA 15121-4746
PH: (412)359-6200 or 800-445-2340
FAX-(412)359-6615

 

Tennessee

Dr. George Allen
Neurosurgery ,
Vanderbilt Univ. (Nashville)

 

Texas

Baylor College of Medicine/Methodist Hospital in the Texas Medical Center, Houston, Texas:
PEACOCK
Shiao Y. Woo, MD
Professor
Department of Radiology
Residency Program Director - Section of Radiation Oncology
6565 Fannin, DB1-37
Houston, Texas 77030-3498
PH 713/790-2091
Fax: 713/793-1301
Email: shiaow@bcm.tmc.edu

 

NEUROSURGERY/PEACOCK
David S. Baskin, MD, FACS Professor
Departments of Neurosurgery and Anesthesiology
6560 Fannin, Suite 900
Houston, Texas 77030
PH: 713/798-4696
Fax: 713/798-3739

 

Herman A. Jenkins, MD
Newton J. Coker, MD
SM 1727
One Baylor Plaza
Houston, TX 77030
PH: 713 798 5900

 

Joseph Agris
Houston, TX
PH: (713) 772-4600

 

Herbert P. Edmundson, MD
Houston, TX
Specialty: Neurology

 

Robert G. Grossman, MD
Scurlock Tower
6560 Fanin
Suite 900
Houston, Texas 77030
Specialty: Neurosurgery
PH: (713) 798-4696

 

Martin L. Lazar, MD
Medical City Dallas Hospital
7777 Forest Lane
Suite B420
Dallas, Texas 75230
Specialty: Neurosurgery
PH: (972) 566-6444
EMAIL: MrtnLazar@aol.com

 

Andrew G. Lee, MD
Depts of Opthalmology, Neurosurgery and Neurology
6550 Fanin
Suite 1401
Houston, Texas 77030
Specialty: Neuro-Opthalmology
PH: (800) 229-5676 or (713) 798-6100

 

Ed Maddox
Houston, TX

 

Lloyd A. Youngblood, MD
Brooks Army Hospital
San Antonio, TX

 

Jamie Patrinely, MD
Houston, Texas

 

Virginia

Richard L. Prass, MD
933 First Colonial Road
Virginia Beach, VA
Specialty: Ear, Hearing, Balance, Facial Nerve Disorders
PH: (757) 422-9300

 

David C Waters, Md
Norfolk, VA
Specialty: Neurosurgery
PH: (757) 625-4455

Wisconsin

Jacqueline Diehl,
OTR Facial Rehabilitation Specialist
Neuromuscular Retraining Clinic
University of Wisconsin Madison
2710 Marshall Court
Madison, WI 53705
PH: (608)263-2935

 

BRAZIL

 

Dr. Guilherme Carvalhal Ribas
Neurocirurgia
Hospital Albert Einsten
Av.Albert Einstein, 627 Sala: 1308
Cep: 05651-901 - São Paulo – SP – Brasil
Fones: (55 11) 3742-3362/3747-3308
Fax: (55 11) 3744-5063
Bip: 5188-3838 Cód: 2020

 

Prof. Dr. Pedro Luiz Mangabeira Albernaz
Otorrinolaringologia – Otoneurologia
Professor Titular de Otorrinolaringologia da Escola Paulista de Medicina – Universidade Federal de São Paulo Av.Brigadeiro Faria Lima, 2639 – Conj. 31
Cep: 01452-902 – São Paulo – SP
Fones: (55 11) 3032-2198/9258
Fax: (55 11) 3814-1128

 

Prof. Dr. Julio Morais
Cirurgia Estética e Reparadora / Microcirurgia Reconstrutiva Av.Agami, 236
Cep: 04522-000 – São Paulo- SP
Fones: (55 11) 5051-4144/1725
Fax: (55 11) 5052-8702

 

Eliane Macedo de Mendonça Borges
Face- Fisioterapia Aplicada ao Corpo e Expressão
Rua Caçapava, 49 Cj:57
Cep: 01408-010 – São Paulo – SP
Fone: (55 11) 3286-0582
Fax: (55 11) 3884-4376

 

Dr. Eduardo Velutini
Neurocirurgia
Pça Amadeu Amaral, 27 – 7°andar
Paraiso – São Paulo - SP
Fone: (55 11) 3262-1266

 

Dr. Ricardo Ramina
Neurocirurgia
Rua Gonçalves Dias, 713 – Batel
Curitiba – PR
Fones: (55 41) 342-7442/373-8545

 

Dr. Paulo Henrique Pires de Aguiar
Neurocirurgião
Rua Barata Ribeiro 237, Cj 103 - Bela Vista
São Paulo / SP
Tel : (11) 3259 1269 / (11) 3259 1266
e-mail : phpaneurocir@aol.com

 

Dra. Leide Almeida Praxedes
Geneticista
CEPID - Centro de Estudos do Genoma Humano
Rua do Matão, Travessa 13 número-106
Cidade Universitária - São Paulo / SP
Tel : (11) 3091 7966 Ramal-215
Site: http://genoma.ib.usp.br

 

Prof. Phd.Edécio Armbruster de Moraes
Geneticista
e-mail : armbruster@gmx.de
Tel : (11) 3865 6974

 

CANADA

 

J. M. Nedzelski, MD
Sunnybrook Medical Centre
2075 Bayview Ave.
Toronto, Ontario
M2N 3M5
PH: (416) 480-4141
Fax: (416) 480-5761
EMAIL: j.nedzelski@utoronto.ca

 

C. H. Tator, MD
The Toronto Hospital
Western Division
399 Bathurst Street
Toronto, Ontario
M5T 2S8
PH: (416) 603-5889
Fax: (416) 603-5298

MEXICO

 

Astrid Rasmussen MD, MSc
Department of Neurogenetics and Molecular Biology
Instituto Nacional de Neurología y Neurocirugía.
Insurgentes Sur 3877, Col. La Fama.
14269 México, D.F. México.
Tel. 5606 3822 ext. 2002.
e-mail: rasmussenastrid@hotmail.com

 

NF2 Clinics

 

Barrow Neurological Institute
350 W Thomas Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85013-4409
Ph: (602) 406-3000.
Loretta Wu: genetic counselor/coordinator

 

Neurofibromatosis Clinics Association
P.O. Box 14185
Pittsburgh, PA 15239
(412) 795-3029 (phone)
(412) 795-3098 (fax)
nfca@trfn.clpgh
www: http://trfn.clpgh.org/nfca

 

Neurofibromatosis Clinic at Massachusetts General Hospital
Wang Building
ACC 835
Boston, MA 02114
Tel; 617-724-7856 Fax: 617-726-5736
Mia Maccollin M.D., Director
NF Clinic at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
lwu@mailgait.csmc.edu

 

Medical Genetics-Birth Defects Center
444 S. San Vincente blvd, Suite 1001
Los Angeles, CA. 90048

 

With Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children's Hospital in the Texas Medical Center, Houston, Texas
NF2 CLINIC (held one Friday each month)
Sharon E. Plon, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
Departments of Pediatrics and of Molecular and Human Genetics
6621 Fannin, MC3-3320
Houston, Texas 77030-2399
PH: 713/770-4280
Fax: 713/770-4294
Email: splon@msmail.his.tch.tmc.edu

 

NF Clinic
North Broward Hospital
Dr. Mslew Baue, Director
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Specialties: both NF1 and NF2

 

NF CLINIC at the Cleveland Clinic FDN
Dr. David Rothner
Dr. Glen Stevens
S-71
9500 Euclid Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44195-5045
Tel: 216-444-5514
Fax: 216-445-9139
Email: rothned@ccf.org

ADULT & CHILDREN
NF1 & NF2
Multi-disciplinary clinic
Will refer to other specialists
Holds NF Educational Programs
Clinic opens: (9am-5pm)


RADIOSURGERY

The following is a list of radiosurgery NF2 and AN doctors.  Please note, though, being listed here is an acknowledgement, not necessarily a recommendation.

GK sites world-wide

GK machine manufacturer Elekta maintains lists of all the GK sites world-wide, with telephone numbers (but no addresses).  From their homepage (http://www.elekta.com), please select Patient Info, then Treatment Centers.

IRSA also has a directory of many GK sites world-wide, with addresses.   It can be found at http://www.irsa.org/tindex.html (click on the left to choose a location outside of the USA).

Cyberknife sites world-wide

CYBERKNIFE is available in USA as well as in Europe (there is one in Italy). Try the web site http://www.accuray.com  for the list of site locations world-wide. Here is out write-up about it.

Radiosurgeons Internationally

AUSTRALIA (FSR)

Dr. Robert Smee - Prince of Wales Hospital in Sydney.
Sir Charles Gardener and Dr. Chris Harper - Hospital in Western Australia
Dr. Michael Dally - The Alfred Hospital, Commercial Road, Melbourne
Dr. Gail Ryan at the Peter Macallum Cancer Institute in Melbourn

BRAZIL

Dr.Eduardo Weltman
Médico Radioterapeuta
Av.Albert Einstein, 627/701 – 3° SS
Cep: 05651-901 – São Paulo – SP – Brasil
Fones: (55-11) 3747-0485/86/87/88
Fax: 3747-1412
Bip: 5508-0737 Cód: 4147035
e-mail: eweltman@einstein.br

Hospital Santa Paula (GK)
Av. Santo Amaro,2458 Vila Olímpia
CEP 04556-100 São Paulo-SP
PABX:(0xx11)3040-8000
FAX:(0xx11)3040-8017
E-mail: santapaula@santapaula.com.br
Site:  http://www.santapaula.com.br/

Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein (FSR)
Av. Albert Einstein, 627/701 Morumbi
CEP 05651-901 São Paulo-SP
TEL: (0xx11) 3747-0485 / 0486 / 0487
FAX: (0xx11) 3742 0488
Site: http://www.einstein.br/web_oncologia/oncologia.htm
E-mail: radioterapia@einatein.br

Hospital Alemão Oswaldo Cruz (FSR)
R. João Julião, 331 Paraíso
CEP 01323-903 São Paulo - SP
TEL: (0xx11) 3549-0000
FAX: 287-8177
E-mail: haocdc@haoc.com.br
Site: http://www.haoc.com.br

Hospital Beneficência Portuguesa (FSR)
Rua Maestro Cardim, 769 Paraiso
CEP 01323-010 São Paulo-SP
PABX : (0xx 11) 3253-5022
FAX: (0xx 11) 287-0473 
E-mail: getrobp@uol.com.br
Site: http://www.beneficiencia.org.br

Unidade Regional de Radioterapia e Megavoltagem (FSR)
Rua Capitão José Verdi, 1414 Boa Vista
São José do Rio Preto - SP
TEL : (0xx17) 232 8585 / 232 8700
FAX: (0xx17) 232 8787
E-mail: contato@unidaderadioterapia.com.br
Site: http://www.unidaderadioterapia.com.br

Hospital Araujo Jorge em Goiania-Go.
Site: www.radiocururgia.com.br

CANADA (FSR)

Vancouver - BC Cancer agency
David Noble BSc
BLS Cancer Information Centre Leader
600 W 10th Ave
Vancouver BC Canada V5Z 4E6
Tel: 604 877-6098 local 2690
Fax: 604 872-4596
Email: dnoble@bccancer.bc.ca

Princess Margaret Hospital in Toronto
610 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Dr. La Perriere

CZECH REPUBLIC (GK)

Nemoice
Roentgenova c. 2
Prague,5-Motol
Czech Republic
42 2 529 2790
42 2 5721 0866

ENGLAND (GK, FSR)

The Royal Marsden Hospital in London
Western General Hospital in Edinburgh.

Cromwell Hospital in London 
Web site - www.gammaknife.co.uk
E-mail - info@gammaknife.co.uk

London Radiosurgical Centre
Dr. Nick Plowman  - Neurosurgeon
Dr. Hamid Huneidi

Royal Hallamshire Hospital
Glossap Rd.
Sheffield, S10 23F
England
44-114-271-3572
44-114-275-4930

Mr John Burton
Western General Hospital

Dr Michael Brada
The Royal Marsden
Fulham Road
London SW3 6JJ Treated 8 AN’s to date.

Dr Michael Sokal
Nottingham City Hospital
Nottingham NG5 No information made available.

Dr Christopher Collis
Royal Free Hospital
Hampstead

Dr Nick Plowman
St Bartholomew’s Hospital

FRANCE (GK)

Centre Hospitaller
Universitaire La Timone
264 rue Saint Piere
Marsieille Cedex 5
France
33-4-91-38-60-00
33-4-91-38-50-33

GERMANY (GK)

Tages Klinik Nord
Ingolstadter Str.
Munich, D-80939
Germany
49-89-31-81-040
49-89-318-104-16

GREECE (GK)

Dr. Michael Torrens, Neurosurgeon
Neurosurgery Clinic, Hygeia Hospital
15123 Marousi, Athens, Greece.
Tel: +30 210 6867107
Fax: +30 210 6801655
E-mail: m.torrens@hygeia.gr

HONG KONG (GK)

Canossa Hospital
1 Old Peak Rd.
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
852-2522-2332
852-2522-2663

INDIA (GK)

Dr. Maheep Singh Gaur M.S., M.Ch.
Head, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
Rancan Gamma Knife Centre, Vimhans
New Delhi, India
Tel.: +91-11-6314359, +91-9810072078
Fax: +91-11-6314379

Mumbai
Address: P.D. Hinduja National Hospital ,
Veer Savakar Marg, Mumbai, 400016
Tel. 91-22-4451515 or 91-22-4449151

ISRAEL 

Dr. Roberto Spiegelmann, Director, Stereotactic Neurosurgery and Radiosurgery
Chaim Sheba Medical Center
Tel HaShomer Israel 52621
E-mail : spiegel@sheba.health.gov.il
Tel : +972 3-530-2486 hospital
Tel : +972 3-534-5070 private clinic
Tel : +972 3-530-2650 secretary
Fax : +972 3-535-4413

ITALY (GK, FSR)

Ospedale Centro Traumatologico
Ortopedico
Via S Nemesco 21
Rome
Italy
Tel - 39-6-514-9643
Tel - 39-6-514-9642

Centro Ospedaliero Borgo Trento
Universitida di Verona
u.s.l. 25
Verona,l-371100
Italy
Tel : 39-45-807-2695
Tel : 39-45-91-6790

Ospedale San Raffale
Via Olgettina 60
Milan,1-20132
Italy
Tel : 39-2-2643-4465
Tel : 39-2-2643-4467

JAPAN (GK)

University of Tokyo
7-3-1 Hongo Bunkyo-Ku
Tokyo, 113
Japan
Tel : 81-3-3815-5411
Tel : 81-3-3811-8647

Nakamura Hospital
Brain Research Institute
South 1,west 14, Chuo-ku
Sapporo,060
Japan
Tel : 81-11-231-8555
Tel : 81-11-231-8387

Shin-Suma Hospital Gamma Knife Center
Kobe University Hospital
Isonare-Cho
4-1-8-Sumaku
Kobe 654
Japan
Tel : 81-78-7350001
Tel : 81-78-738-0721

NETHERLANDS

Drs. Otto Meijer - Vrije Universiteit Hospital in Amsterdam

NEW ZEALAND

Dr. Shaun Costello
Stereotactic Radio-Surgery Unit
Dunedin Hospital
201 Great King Street
Dunedin, New Zealand
Tel: +6434740999
Fax: +6434747656
e-mail: shaunc@healthotago.co.nz

SINGAPORE (GK)

Dr. Prem Pillay  MBBS, FRCS(C), FACS
Consulant Neurosurgeon - Mt. Elizabeth and Gleneagles Hospitals and the Singapore Gamma Knife Center
E-mail: neuro@pacific.net.sg

Singapore Gamma Knife Centre
20 College Road
Singapore 169856
Tel: (65) 3265948 / 3265905
Fax: (65) 3265910
Email: sgkc@gammaknife.com.sg

SOUTH AFRICA (radiosurgery)

Dr. Roger Melvill
212 Constantiaberg Medi-Clinic
Burnham Road
7800 Plumstead
South Africa
Tel: +27 (21) 7974330 / 726282 (h)
Fax: +27 (21) 7622750
email:  melvillr@iafrica.com 
Web Site: http://www.neurosurgery.co.za/

Dr. Vernimmen - NAC = National Acceleration Center in Faure near Stellenbosch.

SWEDEN (GK)

Neuroradiology Dept. of the Karolinska Institute - http://www.ki.se/cns/Neurortg/nrtg.html

SWITZERLAND (GK)

Centre Gamma Knife Zurich
Clinique Im Park
Seestrasse 220
8027 Zürich
Suisse
Téléphone: +41-1-209 21 44
Fax: +41-1-201 51 66
e-mail: gkzimpark@access.ch

UNITED STATES

Atlanta

Emory U. Hospital, Atlanta, GA
Dr. Ian Crocker - Radiation Oncologist

Baltimore

Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
Dr. Lawrence Kleinberg, Dr. Rigamonti, Dr. Olivi, and Dr. Wharam. 
Radiation Oncology
Johns Hopkins
401 North Broadway, Suite 1440
Baltimore, MD 21231-2410
Phone: 410-614-2597
Fax: 410-502-1419
URL: http://www.med.jhu.edu/radiosurgery

Boston

Dr. Jay Loeffler at MGH
Boston, MA

Dr. Naren R. Ramakrishna of Brigham & Women's Hospital
Dr. Peter Black, head of Neuorsurgery at Brigham & Women's
Tel : 617-732-6310.

Buffalo

Robert A. Fenstermaker, Co-Director, Gamma Knife Center at Roswell Park;
Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Elm and Carlton, Buffalo, NY 14263
E-mail: cheryl.jonas@roswellpark.org
http://hometown.aol.com//rpci100/Neurosurgery/neurosurgeryweb1.htm

Hawaii

Honololu, Hawaii.
Drs. Pi-Ju and Christiana Liu
Radiation Oncologists at Queen's Medical Center

Houston       

Columbia Spring Branch Medical Ctr., Houston, TX.
Dr. Robert A. Behar, Medical Director of the Radiation Oncology Unit. 
Spring Branch Regional Cancer Center
8888 Long Point
Houston, Texas 77055

Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX.
Dr. Shaio Woo

University of Texas Health Science, San Antonio, TX
Contact address:
Dr. Martin Fuss, M.D.
Assistant Professor, UTHSCSA/Dept. of Radiation Oncology
7703 Floyd Curl Drive, San Antonio, TX 78229
phone: 210-616-5648, fax: 210-949-5085

Loma Linda

Loma Linda University Medical Center
Tel : 1-800-PROTONS.
Address : P.O. Box 2000, Loma Linda, California 92354
http://www.llu.edu/llumc/llumcwel.htm

Los Angeles

UCLA, Los Angeles, CA

Minneapolis

Dr. Hall (neurosurgeon) and Dr. Cho (radiation oncology) at University Hospital.

Minnesota

The Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
http://www.mayoclinic.org/gammaknife-rst/index.html
Tel : (507) 255-3199.

Pittsburgh (The first GK site in the US) http://www.acousticneuroma.neurosurgery.pitt.edu
Dr L. Dade Lunsford, Dept of Neurological Surgery, University of Pittsburgh.
Department of Neurological Surgery
UPMC Presbyterian
200 Lothrop Street/Suite B-400
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Tel: (412) 647-7931
Fax: (412) 647-0989

Philadelphia

Dr. David Andrews, Assoc. Professor of Neurosurgery at Thomas Jefferson University, and Director of Stereotactic Radiosurgery at Jefferson Hospital for the Neurosciences
Thomas Jefferson Department of Neurosurgery
909 Walnut Street Third Floor
Philadelphia PA 19107
Tel : 215-955-7000
Web site : http://jeffline.tju.edu/neuros

Providence, Rhode Island

Dr. Georg Noren, Director of the New England GK Center, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI. (404-444-4257).
Rhode Island

Sayre

Dr. Mei-Chang Cheng – Robert Packer Hospital, Guthrie Clinic, in Sayre PA.
Tel : 717-882-4048

Seattle

Dr. Stelzer (radiation oncology) at U.Washington

Staten Island

Staten Island Univ. Hospital (SIUH)
Dr. Gil Lederman, MD
475 Seaview Ave, Staten Island, New York10305
Phone: 800.285.4584, 718.226.8862
URL: http://www.siuh.edu/radoncology

San Diego

Dr. Kenneth Ott (neurosurgeon) and Dr. David Hodgens (radiation oncologist)
http://www.sdgkc.com

Utah

University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah
Dennis C. Shrieve, MD, PhD
Chair, Department Of Radiation Oncology
co-Director, Stereotactic Radiosurgery Program
University of Utah Health Science Center
Salt Lake City, UT 84103
801-581-8793

Virginia

Dr Ladislau Steiner, Dept of Neurological Surgery, Health Sciences Center, Box 212, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22908 (804 924-5842)
http://hopi.neuro.virginia.edu/

 

 

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