Editorial Board
Hazem A Eltahawy (Editor-in-Chief)
Chief of Neurosurgery, St Mary Mercy Hospital, Livonia, Michigan and Director of the Neurosurgery Service, St Joe’s Medical Group, Trinity Health System, USA.
Research Areas: Functional neurosurgery, Oncology, Pain and Complex spine.
Lukas Rasulic
Professor, Department of Peripheral Nerve Surgery, Functional Neurosurgery and Pain Management Surgery, School of Medicine University of Belgrade, Clinic for Neurosurgery, Clinical Center of Serbia, President of Serbian Neurosurgical Society (SNS), Vice President of Perpheral Nerve Surgery Committee (WFNS) and South East European Neurosurgical Society (SEENS).
Research Areas: Surgery of the peripheral nervous system, especially brachial plexus surgery, brain tumors, Radiosurgery spine surgery, Brain trauma, Cerebrovascular diseases.
Walter Allan Hall
Professor of Neurosurgery, State University of New York (SUNY) Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York, USA.
Research Areas: Targeted Toxin Therapy, Neuro-Oncology , Brain Tumors, Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Intraoperative MRI-Guided Neurosurgery, Convection Enhanced Diffusion, Central Nervous System Infections, Fungal Infections, Brain Abscess.
Ali Arslantas
Professor of Neurosurgery, a member of Turkish Neurosurgical Society, Turkish Spine Society, Turkish Brain Research Society and World columna Spine Society, Turkey.
Research Areas: Spinal tumor, Tumor genetic, Spinal trauma, Degenerative disease and disorders.
Ping Lei
Vice President, Chief, Professor, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, China.
Research Areas: Traumatic Brain Injury and Cognitive impairment, Dementia, Traumatic Brain Injury and miRNAs, Traumatic Brain Injury and exosomes, Neuro-Inflammatory Response.
Mirko Diksic
Professor, Department of Neurology & Neurosurgery, McGill University, Montreal, Canada.
Research Areas: Neurosurgery and Neuro-Oncology.
Der-Yang Cho
Professor of Neurosurgery, China Medical University & Superintendent of China Medical University Hospital, Taiwan.
Research Areas: Endoscopic neurosurgery, Functional neurosurgery, Epilepsy surgery, Gamma knife, Spinal surgery, and Brain tumor.
Jongsoo Park
Director of Comprehensive Spine Neurosurgery & Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Department of Neurosurgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, USA.
Research Areas: Non-fusion dynamic spinal stabilization, Artificial disc technologies, and regenerative spinal technologies.
Julie Lund Sharpless
Director, UNC Multidisciplinary Pituitary Clinic & Associate Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA.
Research Areas: Neurosurgery, Neuro-Oncology, Pitutary disorders, Neuro-endocrinology and Metabolism.
Bulang Gao
Professor, Department of Medical Research, Shijiazhuang First Hospital, Hebei Medical University, China.
Research Areas: Brain aneurysms, computational fluid dynamics analysis for studying vascular diseases like cerebral aneurysms and vascular stenosis, Interventional Neuroradiology.
Cory Adamson
Associate Professor, Department of Neurosurgery & Director of Neuro-Oncology Laboratory, Emory University, Atlanta, USA.
Research Areas: Primary and secondary brain and spine tumors.
Sivakumar Jaikumar
Associate Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA.
Research Areas: General Neurosurgery, Minimally-invasive spine surgery and complex spinal reconstruction.
Askin Esen Hasturk
Associate Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Dr. Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Oncology Training and Research Hospital, Turkey.
Research Areas: Neurosurgery and Neuro-Oncology.
Zhen Xu
Associate Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Zhejiang Provincial Chinese Medicine Hospital, China.
Research Areas: Traumatic brain and spinal cord injury, Cerebral vascular disease and Moyamoya disease.
Amer Khalil
Director of Spine Surgery & Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery, Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, Irvine, USA.
Research Areas: Spine surgery, Spinal cord injury, scoliosis, Cervical spine surgery, Minimally invasive spine surgery, Spine tumors.
Ali Seifi
Director of Neuro ICU at University of Texas, Assistant Professor of Neuro Critical Care, Departments of Neurosurgery, Neurology and Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, USA.
Research Areas: Head Trauma, Stroke, SAH, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP).
Samuel Cheshier
Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, and, by courtesy, Neurology and Neurological Sciences at the Lucile Packard Children’ Hospital, Stanford university, California, USA.
Research Areas: Neurosurgery, Pediatric, Neurosurgery, Brain Tumors, Hydrocephalus, Chairi 1 Malformation, Phrenic Nerve Stimulaton, Traumatic Brain Injury.
John F. Bebawy
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology & Neurological Surgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, USA.
Research Areas: Neuroanesthesia, Cerebral blood flow, Cerebral physiology, Cerebral pharmacology, Adenosine, Circulatory arrest, Post-craniotomy hypertension and Awake craniotomy.
Harminder Singh
Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA.
Research Areas: Minimally Invasive Surgery, Cranial and Spinal Tumors, Skull-base Surgery, Spinal/Cranial Trauma.
Mahua Dey
Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery, Indiana University Simon Cancer Center, Indianapolis, USA.
Research Areas: Brain and Spinal cord tumors (Benign and Malignant), Pituitary Tumors, Immunotherapy for malignant brain tumors, Skull base tumors, Stereotactic Radiosurgery.
Deb A. Bhowmick
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, University of North Carolina, North Carolina, USA.
Research Areas: Spinal tumors, Spine trauma, Rheumatologic diseases of the spine, Cervical spine instability, Spinal deformities, Spinal radiosurgery, Minimally invasive spine surgery and General neurosurgery.
Nrupen Baxi
Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, USA.
Research Areas: Functional and Stereotactic Neurosurgery.
Navjot Chaudhary
Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery, Stanford University, California, USA.
Research Areas: Neurosurgery, Spine, Tumors, Vascular Malformations, Trigeminal Neuralgia.
Dale Ding
Neurosurgeon, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Virginia, USA.
Research Areas: AVM Radiosurgery, Endovascular Treatment Outcomes, Cerebral Aneurysm Pathogenesis, Vascular Inflammation in Stroke.
Nicola Montano
Neurosurgeon, Institute of Neurosurgery, Gemelli University Hospital, Catholic University, Rome, Italy.
Research Areas:Neuro-oncology, Minimally invasive spine surgery and functional neurosurgery.