Dr. Elad Levy Neurosurgery Associate Professor of Neurosurgery & Radiology Neurosurgery Department 3 Gates Circle Buffalo NY, 14209 Phone: 716-887-5200 ext. 2133 Fax: 716-887-4378 Email: elevy@ubns.com View map

OFFICE LOCATIONS

Kaleida Health - Millard Filmore Gates 3 Gates Circle Buffalo NY, 14209 Phone: 716-887-5200 View map	Insurance Accepted Blue Cross & Blue Shield of WNY Inc Community Blue (HMO) Fidelis Independent Health Association (HMO) Medicare NYS Medicaid Nofault North American Administrators Univera Health Care (HMO) Workers Comp
Sheridan North Location 3980A Sheridan Drive Amherst NY, 14226 Phone: 716-218-1000 Fax: 716-218-1010 View map

DESCRIPTION OF INTERESTS

Dr. Elad Levy is the Associate Professor of Neurosurgery and Clinical Associate Professor of Radiology at State University of New York at Buffalo. He is Board Certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgeons. Dr. Levy is also the Director of Stroke Research, Co-Director of Kaleida Health Stroke Center and Cerebrovascular Surgery, Director of Endovascular Stroke Treatment and Research, and Director of the Toshiba Neuroendovascular Cath Lab. He has participated in several clinical research studies on carotid artery revascularization and stents, synthetic bone, and cervical spine disc replacement. Companies such as Boston Scientific, Cordis, Micrus, EV3, and Abbot Vascular have solicited Dr. Levy for research projects, consultant roles, symposium speaker, and training of other physicians. He has had numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals and has presented at both national and international meetings. Dr. Levy is also the Pipeline site for flow diverting technologies

SPECIALTIES

Neurological Surgery Neuroradiology

EDUCATION

2004	Neurosurgical Residency, Neurosurgery University of Pittsburgh
2003	Fellowship in Endovascular Surgery, Neurosurgery State University of New York at Buffalo
1998	Surgical Intership, Surgical Internship University of Pittsburgh
1997	Medical School, George Washington University School of Medicine
1993	Molecular Biology/Biochemistry, Molecular Biology/Biochemistry Dartmouth College

EXPERTISE

Neurosurgery

PUBLICATIONS

Levy EI, Siddiqui AH, Crumlish A, Snyder KV, Hauck EF, Fiorella DJ, Hopkins LN, Mocco J; First Food and Drug Administration-approved prospective trial of primary intracranial stenting for acute stroke: SARIS (stent-assisted recanalization in acute ischemic stroke).; Stroke; 2009 Nov; 40(11); 3552-3556

Mathews MS, Sharma J, Snyder KV, Natarajan SK, Siddiqui AH, Hopkins LN, Levy EI; Safety, effectiveness, and practicality of endovascular therapy within the first 3 hours of acute ischemic stroke onset.; Neurosurgery; 2009 Nov; 65(5); 860-865

Levy EI, Hopkins LN; Commentary.; Surg Neurol; 2009 Oct;

Mocco J, Darkhabani Z, Levy EI; Pharos neurovascular intracranial stent: elective use for a symptomatic stenosis refractory to medical therapy.; Catheter Cardiovasc Interv; 2009 Oct; 74(4); 642-646

Natarajan SK, Snyder KV, Siddiqui AH, Ionita CC, Hopkins LN, Levy EI; Safety and effectiveness of endovascular therapy after 8 hours of acute ischemic stroke onset and wake-up strokes.; Stroke; 2009 Oct; 40(10); 3269-3274

Komotar RJ, Mocco J, Samuelson RM, Tawk RG, Siddiqui AH, Levy EI, Hopkins LN; Rapidly successive, symptomatic, bilateral, spontaneous vertebral artery dissections: treatment with stent reconstruction.; Surg Neurol; 2009 Sep; 72(3); 300-305

Hauck EF, Mocco J, Snyder KV, Levy EI; Temporary endovascular bypass: a novel treatment for acute stroke.; AJNR Am J Neuroradiol; 2009 Sep; 30(8); 1532-1533

Mocco J, Hanel RA, Sharma J, Hauck EF, Snyder KV, Natarajan SK, Linfante I, Siddiqui AH, Hopkins LN, Boulos AS, Levy EI; Use of a vascular reconstruction device to salvage acute ischemic occlusions refractory to traditional endovascular recanalization methods.; J Neurosurg; 2009 Sep;

Ringer AJ, Rodriguez-Mercado R, Veznedaroglu E, Levy EI, Hanel RA, Mericle RA, Lopes DK, Lanzino G, Boulos AS; Defining the risk of retreatment for aneurysm recurrence or residual after initial treatment by endovascular coiling: a multicenter study.; Neurosurgery; 2009 Aug; 65(2); 311-315

Levy EI, Siddiqui AH, Hopkins LN, Langer DJ, Ogilvy CS; Cerebrovascular surgery: evolution or obsolescence.; J Neurosurg; 2009 Jul; 111(1); 195-197

Wang Z, Kolega J, Hoi Y, Gao L, Swartz DD, Levy EI, Mocco J, Meng H, Kolega JP; Molecular alterations associated with aneurysmal remodeling are localized in the high hemodynamic stress region of a created carotid bifurcation.; Neurosurgery; 2009 Jul; 65(1); 169-177

Tummala RP, Ecker RD, Levy EI; Variant of subclavian steal in the setting of ipsilateral common carotid artery occlusion: case report.; J Neuroimaging; 2009 Jul; 19(3); 271-273

Jahromi BS, Tummala RP, Levy EI; Inadvertent subclavian artery catheter placement complicated by stroke: endovascular management and review.; Catheter Cardiovasc Interv; 2009 Apr; 73(5); 706-711

Tremmel M, Dhar S, Levy EI, Mocco J, Meng H; Influence of intracranial aneurysm-to-parent vessel size ratio on hemodynamics and implication for rupture: results from a virtual experimental study.; Neurosurgery; 2009 Apr; 64(4); 622-630

Chiam PT, Mocco J, Samuelson RM, Siddiqui AH, Hopkins LN, Levy EI; Retrograde angioplasty for basilar artery stenosis: bypassing bilateral vertebral artery occlusions.; J Neurosurg; 2009 Mar; 110(3); 427-430

Ionita CN, Paciorek AM, Dohatcu A, Hoffmann KR, Bednarek DR, Kolega J, Levy EI, Hopkins LN, Rudin S, Mocco JD, Kolega JP; The asymmetric vascular stent: efficacy in a rabbit aneurysm model.; Stroke; 2009 Mar; 40(3); 959-965

Chang FC, Tummala RP, Jahromi BS, Samuelson RM, Siddiqui AH, Levy EI, Hopkins LN; Use of the 8 French Simmons-2 guide catheter for carotid artery stent placement in patients with difficult aortic arch anatomy.; J Neurosurg; 2009 Mar; 110(3); 437-441

Samuelson RM, Levy EI, Siddiqui AH, Hopkins LN; The cost of stroke prevention.; Stroke; 2009 Feb; 40(2); 41-42

Mocco J, Tawk RG, Jahromi BS, Samuelson RM, Siddiqui AH, Hopkins LN, Levy EI; Endovascular intervention for acute thromboembolic stroke in young patients: an ideal population for aggressive intervention?; J Neurosurg; 2009 Jan; 110(1); 30-34

Fiorella DJ, Levy EI, Turk AS, Albuquerque FC, Pride GL, Woo HH, Welch BG, Niemann DB, Purdy PD, Aagaard-Kienitz B, Rasmussen PA, Hopkins LN, Masaryk TJ, McDougall CG; Target lesion revascularization after wingspan: assessment of safety and durability.; Stroke; 2009 Jan; 40(1); 106-110

Mocco J, Snyder KV, Albuquerque FC, Bendok BR, Alan S B, Carpenter JS, Fiorella DJ, Hoh BL, Howington JU, Jankowitz BT, Liebman KM, Rai AT, Rodriguez-Mercado R, Siddiqui AH, Veznedaroglu E, Hopkins LN, Levy EI; Treatment of intracranial aneurysms with the Enterprise stent: a multicenter registry.; J Neurosurg; 2009 Jan; 110(1); 35-39

Ringer AJ, Lanzino G, Veznedaroglu E, Rodriguez R, Mericle RA, Levy EI, Hanel RA, Lopes DK, Boulos AS; Does angiographic surveillance pose a risk in the management of coiled intracranial aneurysms? A multicenter study of 2243 patients.; Neurosurgery; 2008 Nov; 63(5); 845-849

Jahromi BS, Tummala RP, Yamamoto J, Levy EI, Siddiqui AH, Hopkins LN; Early carotid stenting for symptomatic stenosis and intraluminal thrombus presenting with stroke.; Neurology; 2008 Nov; 71(22); 1831-1833

Chiam PT, Samuelson RM, Mocco J, Hanel RA, Siddiqui AH, Hopkins LN, Levy EI; Navigability trumps all: stenting of acute middle cerebral artery occlusions with a new self-expandable stent.; AJNR Am J Neuroradiol; 2008 Nov; 29(10); 1956-1958

Jahromi BS, Mocco J, Bang JA, Gologorsky Y, Siddiqui AH, Horowitz MB, Hopkins LN, Levy EI; Clinical and angiographic outcome after endovascular management of giant intracranial aneurysms.; Neurosurgery; 2008 Oct; 63(4); 662-674

Levy EI, Hopkins LN, Turk AS, Fiorella DJ, Rasmussen PA, Masaryk TJ, Albuquerque FC, McDougall CG, Pride GL, Welch BG, Purdy PD, Woo HH, Niemann DB, Aagaard-Kienitz B; Response to the commentary "how do we spin wingspan?".; AJNR Am J Neuroradiol; 2008 Sep; 29(8); 67-68

Albuquerque FC, Levy EI, Turk AS, Niemann DB, Aagaard-Kienitz B, Pride GL, Purdy PD, Welch BG, Woo HH, Rasmussen PA, Hopkins LN, Masaryk TJ, McDougall CG, Fiorella DJ; Angiographic patterns of Wingspan in-stent restenosis.; Neurosurgery; 2008 Jul; 63(1); 23-27

Ionita CN, Paciorek AM, Hoffmann KR, Bednarek DR, Yamamoto J, Kolega J, Levy EI, Hopkins LN, Rudin S, Mocco J, Kolega JP; Asymmetric vascular stent: feasibility study of a new low-porosity patch-containing stent.; Stroke; 2008 Jul; 39(7); 2105-2113

Tummala RP, Jahromi BS, Yamamoto J, Levy EI, Siddiqui AH, Hopkins LN; Carotid artery stenting under flow arrest for the management of intraluminal thrombus: technical case report.; Neurosurgery; 2008 Jul; 63(1 Sup); 87-88

Hopkins LN, Myla S, Grube E, Wehman JC, Levy EI, Bersin RM, Joye JD, Allocco DJ, Kelley L, Baim DS; Carotid artery revascularization in high surgical risk patients with the NexStent and the Filterwire EX/EZ: 1-year results in the CABERNET trial.; Catheter Cardiovasc Interv; 2008 Jun; 71(7); 950-960

Ecker RD, Levy EI, Sauvageau E, Hanel RA, Hopkins LN; Current concepts in the management of intracranial atherosclerotic disease.; Neurosurgery; 2008 Jun; 62(6 Sup); 1425-1433

Ecker RD, Sauvageau E, Levy EI, Hopkins LN; Complications of carotid artery stenting at a high-volume teaching center: experience of University at Buffalo endovascular fellows from 2004 to 2006.; Neurosurgery; 2008 Apr; 62(4); 812-816

Levy EI, Mocco J, Samuelson RM, Ecker RD, Jahromi BS, Hopkins LN; Optimal treatment of carotid artery disease.; J Am Coll Cardiol; 2008 Mar; 51(10); 979-985

Pelz DM, Levy EI, Hopkins LN; Advances in interventional neuroradiology 2007.; Stroke; 2008 Feb; 39(2); 268-272

Sauvageau E, Levy EI, Hopkins LN; Chapter 60 Endovascular therapy for acute ischemic stroke.; Handb Clin Neurol; 2008 Jan; 94C; 1225-1238

Turk AS, Levy EI, Albuquerque FC, Pride GL, Woo H, Welch BG, Niemann DB, Purdy PD, Aagaard-Kienitz B, Rasmussen PA, Hopkins LN, Masaryk TJ, McDougall CG, Fiorella D; Influence of patient age and stenosis location on wingspan in-stent restenosis.; AJNR Am J Neuroradiol; 2008 Jan; 29(1); 23-27

Ionita CC, Yamamoto J, Tummala RP, Levy EI; MRI assessment followed by successful mechanical recanalization of a complete tandem (internal carotid/middle cerebral artery) occlusion and reversal of a 10-hour fixed deficit.; J Neuroimaging; 2008 Jan; 18(1); 93-95

Ecker RD, Tummala RP, Levy EI, Hopkins LN; "Internal cross-clamping" for symptomatic internal carotid artery thrombus. Report of two cases.; J Neurosurg; 2007 Dec; 107(6); 1223-1227

Ecker RD, Hanel RA, Levy EI, Hopkins LN; Contralateral vertebral approach for stenting and coil embolization of a large, thrombosed vertebral-posterior inferior cerebellar artery aneurysm. Case report.; J Neurosurg; 2007 Dec; 107(6); 1214-1216

Kim M, Levy EI, Meng H, Hopkins LN; Quantification of hemodynamic changes induced by virtual placement of multiple stents across a wide-necked basilar trunk aneurysm.; Neurosurgery; 2007 Dec; 61(6); 1305-1312

Samuelson RM, Yamamoto J, Levy EI, Siddiqui AH, Hopkins LN; The argument to support broader application of extracranial carotid artery stent technology.; Circulation; 2007 Oct; 116(14); 1602-1610

Levy EI, Turk AS, Albuquerque FC, Niemann DB, Aagaard-Kienitz B, Pride L, Purdy P, Welch B, Woo H, Rasmussen PA, Hopkins LN, Masaryk TJ, McDougall CG, Fiorella DJ; Wingspan in-stent restenosis and thrombosis: incidence, clinical presentation, and management.; Neurosurgery; 2007 Sep; 61(3); 644-650

Ecker RD, Levy EI, Hopkins LN; Acute neuroform stenting of a symptomatic petrous dissection.; J Invasive Cardiol; 2007 May; 19(5); 137-138

Levy EI, Mehta R, Gupta R, Hanel RA, Chamczuk AJ, Fiorella D, Woo HH, Albuquerque FC, Jovin TG, Horowitz MB, Hopkins LN; Self-expanding stents for recanalization of acute cerebrovascular occlusions.; AJNR Am J Neuroradiol; 2007 May; 28(5); 816-822

Sauvageau E, Samuelson RM, Levy EI, Jeziorski AM, Mehta RA, Hopkins LN; Middle cerebral artery stenting for acute ischemic stroke after unsuccessful Merci retrieval.; Neurosurgery; 2007 Apr; 60(4); 701-706

Fiorella D, Levy EI, Turk AS, Albuquerque FC, Niemann DB, Aagaard-Kienitz B, Hanel RA, Woo H, Rasmussen PA, Hopkins LN, Masaryk TJ, McDougall CG; US multicenter experience with the wingspan stent system for the treatment of intracranial atheromatous disease: periprocedural results.; Stroke; 2007 Mar; 38(3); 881-887

Pelz DM, Levy EI, Hopkins LN; Advances in interventional neuroradiology 2006.; Stroke; 2007 Feb; 38(2); 232-234

Samuelson RM, Atwal G, Levy EI, Hopkins LN; Treatment of ischemic stroke secondary to intracranial vascular disease.; Clin Neurosurg; 2007 Jan; 54; 118-121

Meng H, Swartz DD, Wang Z, Hoi Y, Kolega J, Metaxa EM, Szymanski MP, Yamamoto J, Sauvageau E, Levy EI, Kolega JP; A model system for mapping vascular responses to complex hemodynamics at arterial bifurcations in vivo.; Neurosurgery; 2006 Nov; 59(5); 1094-1100

Hanel RA, Levy EI, Hopkins LN; Cervical carotid revascularization: the case for carotid angioplasty with stenting.; Neurosurgery; 2006 Nov; 59(5 Sup); 228-241

Ecker RD, Levy EI, Sauvageau E, Hanel RA, Hopkins LN; Current concepts in the management of intracranial atherosclerotic disease.; Neurosurgery; 2006 Nov; 59(5 Sup); 210-218

Veznedaroglu E, Levy EI; Endovascular management of acute symptomatic intracranial arterial occlusion.; Neurosurgery; 2006 Nov; 59(5 Sup); 242-250

Wehman JC, Hanel RA, Levy EI, Hopkins LN; Giant cerebral aneurysms: endovascular challenges.; Neurosurgery; 2006 Nov; 59(5 Sup); 125-138

Levy EI, Sauvageau E, Hanel RA, Parikh R, Hopkins LN; Self-expanding versus balloon-mounted stents for vessel recanalization following embolic occlusion in the canine model: technical feasibility study.; AJNR Am J Neuroradiol; 2006 Nov; 27(10); 2069-2072

Ecker RD, Levy EI, Hopkins LN; Workforce needs for endovascular neurosurgery.; Neurosurgery; 2006 Nov; 59(5 Sup); 271-276

Wehman JC, Holmes DR, Hanel RA, Levy EI, Hopkins LN; Intravascular ultrasound for intracranial angioplasty and stent placement: technical case report.; Neurosurgery; 2006 Oct; 59(4 Sup); 481-483

Levy EI, Hanel RA, Tio FO, Garlick DS, Bailey L, Cunningham MR, Williard C, Sherman D, Dooley JF, Kopia GA; Safety and pharmacokinetics of sirolimus-eluting stents in the canine cerebral vasculature: 180 day assessment.; Neurosurgery; 2006 Oct; 59(4); 925-933

Parkinson RJ, Demers CP, Adel JG, Levy EI, Sauvageau E, Hanel RA, Shaibani A, Guterman LR, Hopkins LN, Batjer HH, Bendok BR; Use of heparin-coated stents in neurovascular interventional procedures: preliminary experience with 10 patients.; Neurosurgery; 2006 Oct; 59(4); 812-821

Levy EI, Chaturvedi S; Perforator stroke following intracranial stenting: a sacrifice for the greater good?; Neurology; 2006 Jun; 66(12); 1803-1804

Sauvageau E, Levy EI; Self-expanding stent-assisted middle cerebral artery recanalization: technical note.; Neuroradiology; 2006 Jun; 48(6); 405-408

Tawk RG, Villalobos HJ, Levy EI, Hopkins LN; Surgical decompression and coil removal for the recovery of vision after coiling and proximal occlusion of a clinoidal segment aneurysm: technical case report.; Neurosurgery; 2006 Jun; 58(6); 1217-1217

Gupta R, Vora NA, Horowitz MB, Tayal AH, Hammer MD, Uchino K, Levy EI, Wechsler LR, Jovin TG; Multimodal reperfusion therapy for acute ischemic stroke: factors predicting vessel recanalization.; Stroke; 2006 Apr; 37(4); 986-990

Sauvageau E, Hanel RA, Wehman JC, Ecker RD, Levy EI, Guterman LR, Hopkins LN; Reversal of a 30-h fixed deficit with carotid angioplasty and stenting: technical note.; Neuroradiology; 2006 Apr; 48(4); 259-263

Levy EI, Ecker RD, Hanel RA, Sauvageau E, Wehman JC, Guterman LR, Hopkins LN; Acute M2 bifurcation stenting for cerebral infarction: lessons learned from the heart: technical case report.; Neurosurgery; 2006 Mar; 58(3); 588-588

Levy EI, Ecker RD, Horowitz MB, Gupta R, Hanel RA, Sauvageau E, Jovin TG, Guterman LR, Hopkins LN; Stent-assisted intracranial recanalization for acute stroke: early results.; Neurosurgery; 2006 Mar; 58(3); 458-463

Villalobos HJ, Harrigan MR, Lau T, Wehman JC, Hanel RA, Levy EI, Guterman LR, Hopkins LN; Advancements in carotid stenting leading to reductions in perioperative morbidity among patients 80 years and older.; Neurosurgery; 2006 Feb; 58(2); 233-240

Ecker RD, Levy EI, Hopkins LN; Carotid artery stenting: evidence-based treatment.; Clin Neurosurg; 2006 Jan; 53; 217-222

Hanel RA, Levy EI, Guterman LR, Hopkins LN; Cervical carotid revascularization: the role of angioplasty with stenting.; Neurosurg Clin N Am; 2005 Apr; 16(2); 263-278

Hanel RA, Lopes DK, Wehman JC, Sauvageau E, Levy EI, Guterman LR, Hopkins LN; Endovascular treatment of intracranial aneurysms and vasospasm after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage.; Neurosurg Clin N Am; 2005 Apr; 16(2); 317-353

Jankowitz B, Levy EI, Hopkins LN, Guterman LR; Indications for catheter-based angiography of the cerebrovasculature.; Neurosurg Clin N Am; 2005 Apr; 16(2); 241-248

Engh JA, Levy EI, Howington JU, Guterman LR; Intracranial angioplasty and stenting: modern approaches to revascularization for atherosclerotic disease.; Neurosurg Clin N Am; 2005 Apr; 16(2); 297-308

Levy EI, Guterman LR, Hopkins LN; Neuroendovascular surgery: techniques, indications, and patient selection.; Neurosurg Clin N Am; 2005 Apr; 16(2); 0-0

Koebbe CJ, Guidot CA, Campanella B, Balzer J, Levy EI; Preparation of the interventional suite for treatment of neurovascular diseases and emergencies.; Neurosurg Clin N Am; 2005 Apr; 16(2); 231-239

Hanel RA, Boulos AS, Sauvageau EG, Levy EI, Guterman LR, Hopkins LN; Stent placement for the treatment of nonsaccular aneurysms of the vertebrobasilar system.; Neurosurg Focus; 2005 Feb; 18(2); 8-8

Levy EI, Hanel RA, Lau T, Koebbe CJ, Levy N, Padalino DJ, Malicki KM, Guterman LR, Hopkins LN; Frequency and management of recurrent stenosis after carotid artery stent implantation.; J Neurosurg; 2005 Jan; 102(1); 29-37

Sauvageau E, Ecker RD, Levy EI, Hanel RA, Guterman LR, Hopkins LN; Recent advances in endoluminal revascularization for intracranial atherosclerotic disease.; Neurol Res; 2005 Jan; 27 Su; 89-94

Levy EI, Howington JU, Engh JA, Hanel RA, Levy N, Kim SH, Gibbons KJ, Guterman LR, Hopkins LN; Submaximal angioplasty and staged stenting for severe posterior circulation intracranial stenosis: a technique in evolution.; Neurocrit Care; 2005 Jan; 2(2); 189-197

Levy EI, Ecker RD, Thompson JJ, Rosella PA, Hanel RA, Guterman LR, Hopkins LN; Toward clinical equipoise: the current case for carotid angioplasty and stent placement.; Neurosurg Focus; 2005 Jan; 18(1); 3-3

Hanel RA, Levy EI, Guterman LR, Hopkins LN; Advances in stent-assisted management of intracranial occlusive disease and cerebral aneurysms.; Tech Vasc Interv Radiol; 2004 Dec; 7(4); 202-209

Bendok BR, Padalino DJ, Levy EI, Qureshi AI, Guterman LR, Hopkins LN; Intravenous abciximab for parent vessel thrombus during basilar apex aneurysm coil embolization: case report and literature review.; Surg Neurol; 2004 Oct; 62(4); 304-311

Kim SH, Qureshi AI, Levy EI, Hanel RA, Siddiqui AM, Hopkins LN; Emergency stent placement for symptomatic acute carotid artery occlusion after endarterectomy. Case report.; J Neurosurg; 2004 Jul; 101(1); 151-153

Levy EI, Hanel RA, Howington JU, Nemes B, Boulos AS, Tio FO, Paciorek AM, Amlani S, Kagan-Hallett KS, Fronckowiak MD, Guterman LR, Hopkins LN; Sirolimus-eluting stents in the canine cerebral vasculature: a prospective, randomized, blinded assessment of safety and vessel response.; J Neurosurg; 2004 Apr; 100(4); 688-694

Boulos AS, Levy EI, Bendok BR, Kim SH, Qureshi AI, Guterman LR, Hopkins LN; Evolution of neuroendovascular intervention: a review of advancement in device technology.; Neurosurgery; 2004 Feb; 54(2); 438-452

Harrigan MR, Levy EI, Bendok BR, Hopkins LN; Bivalirudin for endovascular intervention in acute ischemic stroke: case report.; Neurosurgery; 2004 Jan; 54(1); 218-222

Howington JU, Hanel RA, Harrigan MR, Levy EI, Guterman LR, Hopkins LN; The Neuroform stent, the first microcatheter-delivered stent for use in the intracranial circulation.; Neurosurgery; 2004 Jan; 54(1); 2-5

Levy EI, Hopkins LN; Editorial comment--Utility of abciximab during carotid stenting when distal protection is contraindicated.; Stroke; 2003 Nov; 34(11); 2567-2567

Levy EI, Hanel RA, Boulos AS, Bendok BR, Kim SH, Gibbons KJ, Qureshi AI, Guterman LR, Hopkins LN; Comparison of periprocedure complications resulting from direct stent placement compared with those due to conventional and staged stent placement in the basilar artery.; J Neurosurg; 2003 Oct; 99(4); 653-660

Levy EI, Kim SH, Bendok BR, Qureshi AI, Guterman LR, Hopkins LN; Transradial stenting of the cervical internal carotid artery: technical case report.; Neurosurgery; 2003 Aug; 53(2); 448-451

Bendok BR, Roubin GS, Katzen BT, Boulos AS, Levy EI, Limpijankit T, Qureshi AI, Guterman LR, Hopkins LN; Cutting balloon to treat carotid in-stent stenosis: technical note.; J Invasive Cardiol; 2003 Apr; 15(4); 227-232

Levy EI, Boulos AS, Hanel RA, Tio FO, Alberico RA, Fronckowiak MD, Nemes B, Paciorek AM, Guterman LR, Hopkins LN; In vivo model of intracranial stent implantation: a pilot study to examine the histological response of cerebral vessels after randomized implantation of heparin-coated and uncoated endoluminal stents in a blinded fashion.; J Neurosurg; 2003 Mar; 98(3); 544-553

Levy EI, Hanel RA, Bendok BR, Boulos AS, Hartney ML, Guterman LR, Qureshi AI, Hopkins LN; Staged stent-assisted angioplasty for symptomatic intracranial vertebrobasilar artery stenosis.; J Neurosurg; 2002 Dec; 97(6); 1294-1301

Levy EI, Boulos AS, Bendok BR, Kim SH, Qureshi AI, Guterman LR, Hopkins LN; Brainstem infarction after delayed thrombosis of a stented vertebral artery fusiform aneurysm: case report.; Neurosurgery; 2002 Nov; 51(5); 1280-1284

Levy EI, Rinaldi MJ, Howington JU, Bendok BR, Kim SH, Harrigan MR, Qureshi AI, Guterman LR, Hopkins N; Should interventional cardiologists treat ischemic strokes? A global perspective.; J Invasive Cardiol; 2002 Nov; 14(11); 646-651

Horowitz M, Whisnant RE, Jungreis C, Snyderman C, Levy EI, Kassam A; Temporary balloon occlusion and ethanol injection for preoperative embolization of carotid-body tumor.; Ear Nose Throat J; 2002 Aug; 81(8); 536-538

Levy EI, Boulos AS, Fessler RD, Bendok BR, Ringer AJ, Kim SH, Qureshi AI, Guterman LR, Hopkins LN; Transradial cerebral angiography: an alternative route.; Neurosurgery; 2002 Aug; 51(2); 335-340

Bendok BR, Boulos AS, Levy EI, Kim SH, Hopkins LN; Vertebral stenosis simulating the appearance of a vertebral artery ending in the posterior inferior cerebellar artery.; J Am Coll Surg; 2002 Aug; 195(2); 280-280

Levy EI, Boulos AS, Guterman LR; Stent-assisted endoluminal revascularization for the treatment of intracranial atherosclerotic disease.; Neurol Res; 2002 Jun; 24(4); 337-346

Tyler-Kabara EC, Kassam AB, Horowitz MH, Urgo L, Hadjipanayis C, Levy EI, Chang YF; Predictors of outcome in surgically managed patients with typical and atypical trigeminal neuralgia: comparison of results following microvascular decompression.; J Neurosurg; 2002 Mar; 96(3); 527-531

Levy EI, Horowitz MB, Koebbe C, Jungreis CC; Target-specific multimodality endovascular management of carotid artery blow-out syndrome.; Ear Nose Throat J; 2002 Feb; 81(2); 115-118

Boulos AS, Bendok BR, Levy EI, Kim SH, Qureshi AI, Guterman LR, Hopkins LN; Endovascular aneurysm treatment: a proven therapy.; Neurol Res; 2002 Jan; 24 Su; 71-79

Levy EI, Bendok BR, Boulos AS, Qureshi AI, Guterman LR, Hopkins LN; Endovascular surgery: the future without limits.; Clin Neurosurg; 2002 Jan; 49; 229-246

Horowitz M, Albright AL, Jungreis C, Levy EI, Stevenson K; Endovascular management of a basilar artery false aneurysm secondary to endoscopic third ventriculostomy: case report.; Neurosurgery; 2001 Dec; 49(6); 1461-1464

Scarrow AM, Levy EI, Gerszten PC, Kulich SM, Chu CT, Welch WC; Epidermoid cyst of the thoracic spine: case history.; Clin Neurol Neurosurg; 2001 Dec; 103(4); 220-222

Koebbe CJ, Horowitz M, Levy EI, Adelson D, Jungries C; Endovascular particulate and alcohol embolization for near-fatal epistaxis from a skull base vascular malformation.; Pediatr Neurosurg; 2001 Nov; 35(5); 257-261

Levy EI, Yonas H; Cerebral revascularization for cerebral ischemia and stroke prevention in patients with atherosclerotic occlusive disease: defining the population that benefits.; Neurosurg Clin N Am; 2001 Jul; 12(3); 489-498

Levy EI, Harris AE, Omalu BI, Hamilton RL, Branstetter BF, Pollack IF; Sudden death from fulminant acute cerebellitis.; Pediatr Neurosurg; 2001 Jul; 35(1); 24-28

Thompson TP, Levy EI, Jho HD, Lunsford LD; Primum non nocere: Multimodality management strategies when multiple mass lesions strike a single patient.; Surg Neurol; 2001 Jun; 55(6); 332-339

Levy EI, Horowitz MB, Koebbe CJ, Jungreis CC, Pride GL, Dutton K, Purdy PD; Transluminal stent-assisted angiplasty of the intracranial vertebrobasilar system for medically refractory, posterior circulation ischemia: early results.; Neurosurgery; 2001 Jun; 48(6); 1215-1221

Horowitz MB, Levy EI, Koebbe CJ, Jungreis CC; Transluminal stent-assisted coil embolization of a vertebral confluence aneurysm: technique report.; Surg Neurol; 2001 May; 55(5); 291-296

Levy EI, Horowitz MB, Cahill AM; Lingual artery embolization for severe and uncontrollable postoperative tonsillar bleeding.; Ear Nose Throat J; 2001 Apr; 80(4); 208-211

Levy EI, Scarrow AM, Jannetta PJ; Microvascular decompression in the treatment of hypertension: review and update.; Surg Neurol; 2001 Jan; 55(1); 2-10

Hadjipanayis CG, Levy EI, Niranjan A, Firlik AD, Kondziolka D, Flickinger JC, Lunsford LD; Stereotactic radiosurgery for motor cortex region arteriovenous malformations.; Neurosurgery; 2001 Jan; 48(1); 70-76

Levy EI, Niranjan A, Thompson TP, Scarrow AM, Kondziolka D, Flickinger JC, Lunsford LD; Radiosurgery for childhood intracranial arteriovenous malformations.; Neurosurgery; 2000 Oct; 47(4); 834-841

Scarrow AM, Levy EI, Pascucci L, Albright AL; Outcome analysis of endoscopic III ventriculostomy.; Childs Nerv Syst; 2000 Jul; 16(7); 442-444

Rubin G, Firlik AD, Levy EI, Pindzola RR, Yonas H; Relationship between cerebral blood flow and clinical outcome in acute stroke.; Cerebrovasc Dis; 2000 Jul; 10(4); 298-306

Rubin G, Levy EI, Scarrow AM, Firlik AD, Karakus A, Wechsler L, Jungreis CA, Yonas H; Remote effects of acute ischemic stroke: A xenon CT cerebral blood flow study.; Cerebrovasc Dis; 2000 May; 10(3); 221-228

Lee SH, Levy EI, Scarrow AM, Kassam A, Jannetta PJ; Recurrent trigeminal neuralgia attributable to veins after microvascular decompression.; Neurosurgery; 2000 Feb; 46(2); 356-361

Levy EI, Heiss JD, Kent MS, Riedel CJ, Oldfield EH; Spinal cord swelling preceding syrinx development. Case report.; J Neurosurg; 2000 Jan; 92(1 Sup); 93-97

Scarrow AM, Colina JL, Levy EI, Welch WC; Thyroid carcinoma with isolated spinal metastasis: case history and review of the literature.; Clin Neurol Neurosurg; 1999 Dec; 101(4); 245-248

Rubin G, Firlik AD, Levy EI, Pindzola RR, Yonas H; Xenon-enhanced computed tomography cerebral blood flow measurements in acute cerebral ischemia: Review of 56 cases.; J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis; 1999 Nov; 8(6); 404-411

Levy EI, Firlik AD, Wisniewski S, Rubin G, Jungreis CA, Wechsler LR, Yonas H; Factors affecting survival rates for acute vertebrobasilar artery occlusions treated with intra-arterial thrombolytic therapy: a meta-analytical approach.; Neurosurgery; 1999 Sep; 45(3); 539-545

Levy EI, Scarrow A, Hamilton RC, Wollman MR, Fitz C, Pollack IF; Medical management of eosinophilic granuloma of the cervical spine.; Pediatr Neurosurg; 1999 Sep; 31(3); 159-162

Kondziolka D, Levy EI, Niranjan A, Flickinger JC, Lunsford LD; Long-term outcomes after meningioma radiosurgery: physician and patient perspectives.; J Neurosurg; 1999 Jul; 91(1); 44-50

Levy EI, Scarrow AM, Firlik AD, Kanal E, Rubin G, Kirby L, Yonas H; Development of obstructive hydrocephalus with lumboperitoneal shunting following subarachnoid hemorrhage.; Clin Neurol Neurosurg; 1999 Jun; 101(2); 79-85

Scarrow AM, Levy EI, Resnick DK, Adelson PD, Sclabassi RJ; Cervical spine evaluation in obtunded or comatose pediatric trauma patients: A pilot study.; Pediatr Neurosurg; 1999 Apr; 30(4); 169-175

Rubin G, Firlik AD, Pindzola RR, Levy EI, Yonas H; The effect of reperfusion therapy on cerebral blood flow in acute stroke.; J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis; 1999 Jan; 8(1); 9-16

Levy EI, Scarrow AM, Kanal E, Rubin G, Yonas H, Kirby L; Reversible ischemia determined by xenon-enhanced CT after 90 minutes of complete basilar artery occlusion.; AJNR Am J Neuroradiol; 1998 Nov; 19(10); 1943-1946

Firlik AD, Levy EI, Kondziolka D, Yonas H; Staged volume radiosurgery followed by microsurgical resection: a novel treatment for giant cerebral arteriovenous malformations: technical case report.; Neurosurgery; 1998 Nov; 43(5); 1223-1228

Resnick DK, Levy EI, Jannetta PJ; Microvascular decompression for pediatric onset trigeminal neuralgia.; Neurosurgery; 1998 Oct; 43(4); 804-807

Jannetta PJ, Levy EI, Clyde B, McLaughlin MR; Medullary compression and hypertension.; J Neurosurg; 1998 Jul; 89(1); 169-170

Levy EI, Clyde B, McLaughlin MR, Jannetta PJ; Microvascular decompression of the left lateral medulla oblongata for severe refractory neurogenic hypertension.; Neurosurgery; 1998 Jul; 43(1); 1-6

Levy EI, Resnick DK, Jannetta PJ, Lovely T, Bissonette DJ; Pediatric hemifacial spasm: the efficacy of microvascular decompression.; Pediatr Neurosurg; 1997 Nov; 27(5); 238-241

Levy EI, Paino JE, Sarin PS, Goldstein AL, Caputy AJ, Wright DC, Sekhar LN; Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay quantification of cytokine concentrations in human meningiomas.; Neurosurgery; 1996 Oct; 39(4); 823-828

Scoma JA, Levy EI; Bowen's disease of the anus: report of two cases.; Dis Colon Rectum; 1975 Mar; 18(2); 137-140

Potter MC, Levy EI; Recognition memory for a rapid sequence of pictures.; J Exp Psychol; 1969 Jul; 81(1); 10-15

Potter MC, Levy EI; Spatial enumeration without counting.; Child Dev; 1968 Mar; 39(1); 265-272

Serwer B, Levy EI; Group therapy as part of a college-level study skills program.; Int J Group Psychother; 1966 Jan; 16(1); 65-77