Physician

Neurosurgery

Doctor Todd W. Vitaz, MD works in the field of Neurosurgery. He studied medicine at University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He received 2 awards: "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Fellow (FAANS)". Todd W. Vitaz is also published. He has 35 publications published. The lastest publication: "Atypical central neurocytoma with sarcomatous differentiation.' Todd W. Vitaz, MD accepts all Medicare patients.

Publications

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• Atypical central neurocytoma with sarcomatous differentiation.
• Addison's Disease and Pituitary Enlargement.
• Seizure Localization Using Broadband EEG: Comparison of Conventional Frequency Activity, High-Frequency Oscillations, and Infraslow Activity.
• Tumor histology and location predict deep nuclei toxicity: Implications for late effects from focal Brain irradiation.
• Intraoperative MRI for transphenoidal procedures: Short-term outcome for 100 consecutive cases.
• Ictal High-Frequency Oscillations in Neocortical Epilepsy: Implications for Seizure Localization and Surgical Resection.
• Neurophysiological characterization of motor recovery in acute spinal cord Injury.
• Long-lasting involuntary motor activity after spinal cord Injury.
• Plasma cell neoplasm in conjunction with glioblastoma of the conus medullaris.
• 46-year-old man with a spinal cord mass.
• Papillary tumor of the pineal region: two case studies and a review of the literature.
• Evaluation of respiratory muscle activation in individuals with chronic spinal cord Injury.
• Factors affecting the outcome after treatment for metastatic melanoma to the Brain.
• The use of intraoperative MRI for the treatment of glioblastoma multiforme.
• Adverse effects associated with high-dose recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 use in anterior Cervical spine fusion.
• Craniofacial resection for Cranial base malignancies involving the infratemporal fossa.
• Brachytherapy for Brain tumors.
• Dynamic weight-bearing Cervical magnetic resonance imaging: technical review and preliminary results.
• Rotational and transpositional flaps for the treatment of spinal wound dehiscence and infections in patient populations with degenerative and oncological Disease.
• Outcome following moderate traumatic Brain injury.
• Interventional MRI-guided frameless stereotaxy in pediatric patients.
• Comparison of conscious sedation and general anesthesia for motor mapping and resection of Tumors located near motor cortex.
• Intraoperative MRI for pediatric tumor management.
• Motorcycle helmets and head injuries in Kentucky, 1995-2000.
• Surgical treatment of superior sulcus Tumors with spinal and brachial plexus involvement.
• Changes in cyst volume following intraoperative MRI-guided Ommaya reservoir placement for cystic Craniopharyngioma.
• Development and implementation of a clinical pathway for severe traumatic Brain injury.
• Development and implementation of a clinical pathway for spinal cord injuries.
• Treatment of neoplastic Diseases of the sacrum.
• Successful incorporation of the Severe Head Injury Guidelines into a phased-outcome clinical pathway.
• Use of an acute spinal cord Injury clinical pathway.
• Surgical treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis in patients older than 75 years of age.
• Utility, safety, and accuracy of intraoperative angiography in the surgical treatment of Aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations.
• Quality of residual neuromuscular control and functional deficits in patients with spinal cord Injury.

Schools

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• University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine

• University Of Cincinnati

• University Of Louisville

Procedures Preformed

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• Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
• Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
• Deep Brain Stimulation
• Herniated Disc Surgery
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Conditions Treated

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• Acoustic Neuroma
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Brain Aneurysm
• Brain Cancer
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Doctors Specialties

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• Neurosurgery

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
• Fellow (FAANS)

Education

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• University of Louisville
• University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Hospital

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• Jewish Hospital
• Norton Hospital

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1770576977
NPPES Provider LastName		VITAZ
NPPES Provider FirstName		TODD
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		495032515
NPPES Provider State		MI
Specialty Description		Neurosurgery
Total Claim Count		85.0
Distinct Opioid Count		1.0
Opioid Claim Count		28.0
Percent Opioid Claims		32.94

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1770576977
Last Name Of The Provider	VITAZ
First Name Of The Provider	TODD
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