Dr. Zubay

NAME:	Geoffrey P. Zubay, M.D.
BIRTHPLACE:	New York, NY
EDUCATION:	B.A. University of California, San Diego 1989 - 1991 : Biochemistry,
	M.D. College of Physicians and Surgeons at Columbia University 1992 - 1996
INTERNSHIP:	Intern in General Surgery The MAricopa County Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ 1996 - 1997
	Postdoctoral Scholar, Neuroscience Fellowship Award, Division of Biology and Computational Neural Systems, California Institute of Technology 1997 - 1998
RESIDENCY:	Resident in Neurosurgery Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, AZ, Dr. Robert Spetzler, Chairman, 1997 - 2003
	Fellowship in Complex Spine Surgery with Dr. Volker Sonntag, Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, AZ, 2000 - 2001
	Fellowship in Scoliosis and Adult Deformity Surgery with Dr. Stephen Ondre, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 2001 - 2002
CERTIFICATION:	American Board of Neurological Surgery 2008
	Completed USMLE certification (steps I, II, III)
HONORS:	Depuy Acromed Clinical Spinal Fellowship Award (Awarded by the Congress on Neurological Surgeons) 2001
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:	American Association of Neurological Surgeons Resident Member Congress of Neurological Surgeons Resident Member
APPOINTMENTS:
HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS:	Sharp Memorial Hospital Sharp Chula Vista Hospital Scripps Memorial Hospital Scripps Chula Vista Hospital Scripps Mercy Hospital
BIBLIOGRAPHY: 1. Medial Entry Point for Pedicle Screw Fixation; A Bioimechanical Study Geoffrey P Zubay, Neil Crawford, Volker Sonntag( in press) 2. Occipital Condyle Screw Fixation; Cadaveric Study and Biomechanical Assesment. Geoffrey P Zubay, Dean Karahalios, Volker Sonntag ( in press) 3. Scoliosis Correction in the Elderly. Geoffrey P Zubay, Stephen S Ondra. ( in press) 4. Preoperative Assesment of Patients with Acoustic Neuromas. Geoffrey Zubay, Randall Porter. Operative Techniques in Neurosurgery. March 2001. Vol 4, Number 1; pp11-18 5. Transpetrosal Approaches. Geoffrey Zubay, Randall Porter, Robert F. Spetzler. Operative Techniques in Neurosurgery. March 2001. Vol 4, Number 1; pp 24-29 6. Neurofibromatosis. Geoffrey Zubay, Randall Porter, Robert F. Spetzler. Operative Techniques in Neurosurgery. March 2001. Vol 4, Number 1; pp 43-46 7. Revelations in Scoliosis and Deformity. Geoffrey P. Zubay, Juan Bartolemei, Volker K H Sonntag. Clinical Neurosurgery 2001 8. Microendoscopic Image Guided Odontoid Screw Fixation. Dean Karahalios, Geoffrey Zubay, John Liu, Stephen Ondra.( submitted to Neurousurgery 12/2001) 9. Synovial Cysts: a new classification scheme. Geoffrey P. Zubay, Volker K. H. Sonntag. ( in press) 10. The Posterior Approach to a Series of Glomus( Type II) Intramedullary Spinal Cord Arteriovenous Malformations. Connolly ES Jr, Zubay GP, McCormick PC, Stein BM. Neurosurgery. 1998 Apr; 42( 4): 774-85 11. Seizure Outcome after Lesionectomy for Cavernous Malformations. Cohen DS, Zubay GP, Goodman RR. J Neurosurg. 1995 Aug; 83 (2): 237-42 12. Intraischemic Hypothermia Decreases the Release of Glutamate in the Cores of Permanent Focal Cerebral Infarcts. Baker CJ, Fiore AJ, Frazzini VI, Choudhri TF, Zubay GP, Soloman RA. Neurosurgery. 1995 May; 36( 5): 994-1001 Abstracts: 1. Occipital Condyle Screw Fixation Geoffrey P Zubay, Dean Karahalios, Stephen s. Ondra. Congress of Neurological Surgeons Meeting 2002, Philadelphia 2. Surgical Treatment of Scoliosis in the Elderly. Geoffrey P Zubay, Stephen S Ondra. Congress of Neurological Surgeons 2002, Philadelphia 3. Saggital Plane Balancing. Geoffrey P Zubay, Stephen S Ondra. Congress of Neurological Surgeons Meeting 2002, Philadelphia 4. Acute Sialoadenitis from Surgical Positioning. Geoffrey P. Zubay, Louis Kim, Robert F. Spetzler. Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting 2001 San Diego , Ca. 5. Synovial Cysts of the Spine. Geoffrey P. Zubay, Michael Lemole, Volker K.H. Sonntag. American Association of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting 2000 San Francisco 6. Gross and Histopathological Brain Stem Changes associated with Chiari II Malformation. G. Michael Lemole Jr., Geoffrey P Zubay, Paul W Detweiler, Randall W. Porter, Donna Wallace, Stephen W Coons, Harold L. Rekate. Congress of Neurological Surgeons 49th Annual Meeting 7. Rare Presentation of Ewing ’s Sarcoma of the Skull. Geoffrey P. Zubay, G. Michael Lemole, Jr., Stephen W. Coons, Harold L. Rekate. Congress of Neurological Surgeons 49th Annual Meeting 8. Vertebral Coccidiodal Infection: the Barrow Neurological Institute Experience. Nicholas Theodore, MD, Luis F. Gonzalez, MD, Christina B. Spetzler, Randall W. Porter, MD, Geoffrey P Zubay, MD, Johnathan Hott, MD, Curtis Dickman, MD, and Volker K. H. Sonntag , MD. The North American Spine Society year 2000 9. Gross and Histopathologic Brain Stem Changes associated with Chiari II Malformation and Basilar Impression, G Michael Lemole, Jr., Geoffrey P. Zubay, Paul W. Detweiler, Randall W. Porter, Dona Wallace, Stephen W. Coons, Harold L. Rekate, Barrow Neurological Institute 26th Annual Symposium, Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, AZ, March 2-4, 2000 10. Intramedullary Spinal Cord Pathology. Johnathan Lustgarten, P.C. McCormick, Geoffrey P Zubay, B.M. Stein. Richard Levine Winter Neurosurgery Conference 1995 11. Seizure Outcome after Lesionectomy for Cavernous malformations. Douglas S. Cohen, Geoffrey P. Zubay, Robert Goodman. Fifth International Clevland Clinic Bethel Symposium, May 22-25, 1994 12. Extracellular Glutamate Concentration over time in Permanent Focal Ischemia. Christopher J. Baker, Vincent Frazzini, Amory Fiore, Tanvir Choudhri, Geoffrey P. Zubay, Robert Soloman. American Association of Neurological Surgeons, San Diego 1994 Talks/ Presentations: 1. Revelations in Scoliosis & Deformity. Volker KH Sonntag, Geoffrey P Zubay, Juan Bartolemei. Plenary Session, Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, San Diego Ca 2001 2. Drainage of the Cortical Subarachnoid Space in Slit Ventricle Syndrome. Geoffrey P. Zubay, Harold L. Rekate. Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting 2000, San Antonio 3. Occipitocervical Fusion in a Pediatric Population: Longterm Follow up and Detailed Osteometric Analysis. Nicholas Theodore, A. Giancarlo Vishteh, Paul J. Apostolides, Dean G. Karahalios, Neil Crawford, Robert Chamberlain, Geoffrey P. Zubay, Curtis A. Dickman, Harold L. Rekate, Volker K.H. Sonntag. Congress of Neurological Surgeons 49th Annual Meeting, Boston . 4. Gross and Histopathological Brain Stem Changes associated with Chiari II Malformation. G. Michael Lemole Jr., Geoffrey P Zubay, Paul W Detweiler, Randall W. Porter, Donna Wallace, Stephen W Coons, Harold L. Rekate. Congress of Neurological Surgeons 49th Annual Meeting, Boston 5. Rare Presentation of Ewing’s Sarcoma of the Skull. Geoffrey P. Zubay, G. Michael Lemole, Jr., Stephen W. Coons, Harold L. Rekate. Congress of Neurological Surgeons 49th Annual Meeting, Boston Chapters: 1. Syringomyelia. Geoffrey P Zubay, Curtis Dickman. The Cervical Spine edited by Charles R. Clark, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins in press 2. Basics of Spinal Internal Fixation. Geoffrey P Zubay, Curtis Dickman, Volker K.H. Sonntag. Youmans Neurological Surgery 5th Ed. 3. Transoral Approach to the Upper Cervical Spine and Skull Base. Textbook of Neurological Surgery. Hung Batjer and Christopher Loftus. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2003 4. Surgical Treatment of Atlas Fractures. Geoffrey P. Zubay, Curtis Dickman. Textbook of Neurological Surgery. Hunt Batjer and Christopher Loftus. Lippincott Wiliams & Wilkins 2003 5. Posterior Subaxial Cervical Fixation. Geoffrey P. Zubay, Stephen Ondra. Textbook of Neurological Surgery. Hunt Batjer and Christopher Loftus. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2003 6. Abnormalities of the Craniovertebral Junction. Geoffrey P. Zubay, Stephen Ondra. Textbook of Neurological Surgery. Hunt Batjer and Christopher Loftus. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2003 7. Shunts for Hydrocephalus. G. Michael Lemole, Jr, Geoffrey P. Zubay, Paul W. Detwiler, Randall W. Porter, Harold L. Rekate. Neurobase( CD-ROM publication) 8. Spinal Cord Stimulators. Geoffrey P. Zubay, Andrew Shetter. Pain-Current Understandings, Emerging Therapies & Novel Approaches. Marcel Decker 1999. University of Cambridge

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