Assistant Professor, Neurosurgery, Baylor College of Medicine
Neurosurgery
Dr. Shankar P. Gopinath, MD
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Doctor Shankar P. Gopinath, MD works in the field of Neurosurgery. He attended Baylor College of Medicine. He has 1 awards "Fellow (FAANS)". Dr. Shankar P. Gopinath is also published. He has 62 publications published. The lastest publication: "Relationship of brain tissue PO2 to outcome after severe head injury.' He accepts Medicare.
Publications
- The incidence of ARDS and associated mortality in severe TBI using the Berlin definition.
- Transfusion in Traumatic Brain Injury.
- Effect of Hemoglobin Transfusion Threshold on Cerebral Hemodynamics and Oxygenation.
- Predictors of outcome in civilians with gunshot wounds to the head upon presentation.
- Quantitative lobar cerebral blood flow for outcome prediction after traumatic Brain injury.
- Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor of the cauda equina with cranioSpinal metastasis.
- Disseminated germinoma in the Brain and cervical spinal cord 10years after radiographic resolution of pineal germinoma.
- Intraventricular Brain abscess.
- Position of probe determines prognostic information of Brain tissue PO2 in severe traumatic Brain injury.
- OUTCOME PREDICTION WITHIN TWELVE HOURS AFTER SEVERE TRAUMATIC Brain INJURY BY QUANTITATIVE CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW.
- Variants of the endothelial nitric oxide gene and cerebral blood flow after severe traumatic Brain injury.
- Pulmonary Embolus from Acute Superior Sagittal Sinus Thrombosis Secondary to Skull Fracture: Case Report.
- Vacuum-assisted en bloc resection of large convexity Meningiomas. Technical note.
- Influence of alcohol on early Glasgow Coma Scale in head-injured patients.
- Role of extracellular glutamate measured by cerebral microdialysis in severe traumatic Brain injury.
- Whipple disease of the central Nervous system: an unusual occurrence in association with acquired immune deficiency syndrome.
- Outcome in patients with blunt head Trauma and a Glasgow Coma Scale score of 3 at presentation.
- Cardiac arrest upon induction of general anesthesia: transesophageal echocardiography-assisted diagnosis of impending paradoxical embolus.
- Contemporary neurosurgical approaches to neurocysticercosis.
- Brain tissue oxygen tension response to induced hyperoxia reduced in hypoperfused Brain.
- Open craniotomy for Brain abscess: A forgotten experience?
- Acute 4-aminopyridine seizures increase the regional cerebral blood flow in the thalamus and neocortex, but not in the entire allocortex of the mouse Brain.
- Pathological laughter.
- Intraosseous lipoma of the skull.
- Retrograde Cerebral perfusion during profound hypothermia and circulatory arrest in pigs.
- Observer agreement in assessing flexion-extension X-rays of the Cervical spine, with and without the use of quantitative measurements of intervertebral motion.
- Small cell lung Cancer metastasis in the pituitary gland presenting with seizures and headache.
- Evaluation of a microsensor intraCranial pressure transducer.
- Management of intraCranial hypertension.
- Multiple myeloma presenting as solitary mass in the posterior fossa.
- Cerebral oxygenation during warming after cardiopulmonary bypass.
- IntraCranial pressure waveform indices in transient and refractory intraCranial hypertension.
- Interstitial Brain adenosine and xanthine increase during jugular venous oxygen desaturations in humans after traumatic Brain injury.
- Positive end expiratory pressure reduces intraCranial compliance in the rabbit.
- Jugular venous desaturation and outcome after head Injury.
- Intraoperative jugular desaturation during surgery for traumatic intraCranial hematomas.
- A new application for near-infrared spectroscopy: detection of delayed intracranial hematomas after head Injury.
- Near-infrared spectroscopic localization of intraCranial hematomas.
- Early detection of delayed traumatic intraCranial hematomas using near-infrared spectroscopy.
- Clinical evaluation of a miniature strain-gauge transducer for monitoring intraCranial pressure.
- Evaluation of a regional oxygen saturation catheter for monitoring SjvO2 in head injured patients.
- Extracellular glutamate and aspartate in head injured patients.
- Pro-inflammatory and pro-apoptotic elements of the neuroinflammatory response are activated in traumatic Brain injury.
- Brain temperature exceeds systemic temperature in head-injured patients.
- Relationship of Brain tissue PO2 to outcome after severe head injury.
- Comparison of jugular venous oxygen saturation and Brain tissue Po2 as monitors of cerebral ischemia after head injury.
- Extracellular lactate and glucose alterations in the Brain after head injury measured by microdialysis.
- Lactic acid and amino acid fluctuations measured using microdialysis reflect physiological derangements in head Injury.
- Similarities between civilian gunshot wounds to the head and nongunshot head injuries.
- Simultaneous measurement of cortical potassium, calcium, and magnesium levels measured in head injured patients using microdialysis with ion chromatography.
- Prevention of secondary ischemic insults after severe head Injury.
- Lactate and excitatory amino acids measured by microdialysis are decreased by pentobarbital coma in head-injured patients.
- SjvO2 monitoring in head-injured patients.
- Cerebral hemodynamic effects of pentobarbital coma in head-injured patients.
- Comparison of Brain tissue oxygen tension to microdialysis-based measures of cerebral ischemia in fatally head-injured humans.
- Metabolic changes in the Brain during transient ischemia measured with microdialysis.
- Midline shift after severe head Injury: pathophysiologic implications.
- Adult respiratory distress syndrome: a complication of induced hypertension after severe head Injury.
- L-arginine reactivity in cerebral vessels after severe traumatic Brain injury.
- Cerebral hemodynamic effects of acute hyperoxia and hyperventilation after severe traumatic Brain injury.
- Increased intracranial pressure is associated with elevated cerebrospinal fluid ADH levels in closed-head Injury.
Procedures Preformed
- CerebroSpinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
- Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
- Herniated Disc Surgery
- Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
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Conditions Treated
- Acoustic Neuroma
- Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
- Brain Aneurysm
- Brain Cancer
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Doctors Specialties
- Neurosurgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Fellow (FAANS)
Education
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Baylor College of Medicine -
Mysore Medical College
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1316027667 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | GOPINATH | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | SHANKAR | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 770301608 | |
| NPPES Provider State | TX | |
| Specialty Description | Neurosurgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 90.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 1.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 27.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 30.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1316027667 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | GOPINATH |
| First Name Of The Provider | SHANKAR |
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