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Box 0628, UCSF; San Francisco, CA 94143-0628

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UCSF Physician Referral Directory

University of Toronto, Ontario, 1978, Chemistry
University of Toronto, Ontario, MD, 1982, Medicine
St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Intern, 1982 - 1983, Mixed Internship
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C., Resident, 1983 - 1988, Neurosurgery

Kodziolka D, Flickinger J, Perez B (co-investigator with the Gamma Knife Menigioma Study Group, provided UCSF data) : Judicious resection and/or radiosurgery for parasagittal menigiomas: Outcomes form the Gamma Knife Meningioma Study Group. Neurosurgery 43:405-13, 1998.

Fischbein NJ, Ciricillo SF, Barr RM, McDermott MW, Edwards MSB, Geary S, Barkovich AJ : Endoscopic third ventriculocisternostomy: MR assessment of patency with 2-D cine phase contrast versus T2-Weighted fast spin echo technique. Pediatr Neurosurg 28:70-78, 1998.

Flickinger JC, Kondziolka D, Lunsford LD, Pollock BE, Yamaoto M, Gorman DA, Sneed P, Larson D, Smith V, McDermott MW, Miyawski L, Chilton J, Morantz RA, Young B, Jokura H, Licsak R : A multi-institutional analysis of complication outcomes after arteriovenous malformation radiosurgery. Int J Rad Onc Biol Phys 44:67-74, 1999.

Lim C.C. T, Dillon WP, McDermott MW : Mucocele involving the anterior clinoid process: MR and CT findings. AJNR 20(2):287-290, 1999.

Graves EE, Nelson SJ, Vigneron D, Chin C, Verhey L, McDermott MW, Larson D, Sneed PK, Chang S, Prados MD, Lamborn K, Dillon WP : A preliminary Sstudy of the prognostic value of proton magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging in gamma knife radiosurgery of recurrent malignant gliomas. Neurosurgery 46: 319-328, 2000.

Johnston CS, Wilson CB, Halbach VV, Higashida RT, Dowd CF, McDermottMW, Applebury CB, Farley TL, Gress DR : Endovascular and surgical treatment of unruptured cerebral aneurysms: comparison of risks. Annals of Neurology 48(1):11-19, 2000.

Kaplan MJ, McDermott MW, Gutin PH, Lawton MT, Fischbein NJ, Berger MS : Transcutaneous transfacial approaches to the anterior skull base. Operative Techniques in Neurosurgery 3(1):53-56, 2000.

Tsao MN, Sneed PK, McDermott NW, Larson DA : Radiosurgery and radiotherapy for lung cancer metastatic to brain. Clinical Lung Cancer 2:97-203, 2001.

Dowling C, Bollen AW, Noworolski SM, McDermott MW, Barbaro NM, Day MR, Henry RG, Change SM, Dillon WP, Nelson SJ, Vigneron DB : Preoperative proton MR Spectroscopic Imaging of Brain Tumors: Correlation with histopathologic analysis of resection specimens. AJNR 22:604-612, 2001.

Graves EE, Nelson SJ, Vigneron DB, Verhey L, McDermott M, Larson D, Change, S, Prados MD, Dillon WP : Serial proton MR Spectroscopic Imaging of recurrent malignant gliomas after gamma knife radiosurgery. AJNR 22:613-624, 2001.

Vigneron D, Bollen A, McDermott M, Wald L, Day M, Moyher-Noworolski S, Henry R, Change S, Berger M, Dillon W, Nelson S : Three-dimensional magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging of histologically confirmed brain tumors. Magnetic Resonance Imaging 19:89-101, 2001.

Theodosopoulos P, Abosch A, McDermott M : Intraoperative fiber-optic endoscopy for ventricular catheter insertion. Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences 28(1):56-60, 2001.

Goodman KA, Sneed PK, McDermott MW, Shiau CY, Lamborn KR, Change S, Park E, Wara WM, Larson DA : Relationship between pattern of enhancement and local control of brain metastases after radiosurgery. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 50(1):139-146, 2001.

Hoffman R, Sneed PK, McDermott MW, Chang S, Lamborn KR, Park E, Wara WM, Larson DA : Radiosurgery for brain metastases from primary lung carcinoma. The Cancer Journal 7(2):121-131, 2001.

Prados MD, Wara WM, Sneed PK, McDermott M, Chang SM, Rabbitt J, Page M, Malec M, Davis RL, Gutin PH, Lamborn K, Wilson CB, Phillips TL, Larson DA : Phase III trail of accelerated hyperfractionation with or without difluromethylornithine (DFMO) versus standard fractionated radiotherapy with or without DFMO for newly diagnosed patients with glioblastoma multiforme. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 49(1):71-7, 2001.

Nakamura JL, Verhey LJ, Smith V, Petti PL, Lamborn KR, Larson DA, Wara WM, McDermott MW, Sneed PK : Dose conformity of Gamma Knife radiosurgery and risk factors for complications. Clinical Investigation 51(5):1313-1319, 2001.

Smyth MD, Sneed PK, Ciricillo SF, Edwards MS, Wara WM, Larson DA, Lawton MT, Gutin PH, McDermott MW: Stereotactic radiosurgery for pediatric intracranial arteriovenous malformations: The UCSF experience. Journal of Neurosurgery: 97:48-55, 2002

Chun JY, Lamborn KR, Aldape K, McDermott M, Wilson C, Higashida R, Van Halbach, Berger MS : Delayed surgical resection reduces intraoperative blood loss in embolized meningiomas. Neurosurgery Jun; 50(6): 1231-7, 2002

Vates GE, Lawton MT, McDermott MW, Halbach VV, Roberts TPL, Rowley HA : Magnetic source imaging demonstrates altered cortical distribution of function in patients with arteriovenous malformations. Neurosurgery 51(3): 614-627, 2002.

Rubenstein JL, Combs D, Rosenberg J, Levy A, McDermott M, Damon L, Ignoffo R, Aldape K, Shen A, Lee D, Grillo-Lopez A, Shuman M : Rituximab therapy for CNS lymphomas: targeting the leptomeningeal compartment. Blood 2002 Sep 5 [epub ahead of print]

McKnight TR, von dem Bussche MH, Vigeron DB, Lu Y, Berger MS, McDermott MW, Dillon WP, Graves EE, Pirzkall A, Nelson SJ : Histopathological validation of a three-dimensional magnetic resonance spectroscopy index as a predictor of tumor presence. J Neurosurgery. 2002 Oct;97 (4):794-802

Larson DA, Prados M, Lamborn KR, Smith V, Sneed PK, Chang S, Nicholas KM, Wara WM, Devriendt D, Kunwar S, Berger M, McDermott MW : Phase II study of high central dose Gamma Knife radiosurgery and marimastat in patients with recurrent malignant glioma. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2002 Dec 1;54(5):1392-404

Lee N, Millender LE, Larson DA, Wara WM, McDermott MW, Kaplan MJ, Sneed PK : Gamma knife radiosurgery for recurrent salivary gland malignancies involving the base of skull. Head Neck. 2003 Mar;25(3):210-6.

Lang FF, Bruner JM, Fuller GN, Prados MD, Chang SM, Berger MS, McDermott MW, Kunwar SM, Junck LR, Changler W, Yung WKA. Phase I trial of adenovirus-mediated p53 gene therapy for recurrent glioma: biological and clinical results. J Clin Oncol. 2003 Jul 1;21(13):2508-18.

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