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John Boockvar

Vice Chair, Department of Neurosurgery · Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell

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History

Department of Neurosurgery · Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
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Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
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Neurological Surgery
University of Pennsylvania Health System
1997–2004
SUNY Downstate University Health Sciences University College of Medicine
1993–1997

Research

Transplanted neural stem cells survive, differentiate, and improve neurological motor function after experimental traumatic brain injury
Neurosurgery · 2002 · 183 citations
Glioblastoma stem cells are regulated by interleukin-8 signaling in a tumoral perivascular niche
Cancer Research · 2013 · 151 citations
A conceptually new treatment approach for relapsed glioblastoma: coordinated undermining of survival paths with nine repurposed drugs (CUSP9) by the International Initiative for…
Review · Oncotarget · 2013 · 146 citations

David Langer
55 papers
Randy D'Amico
42 papers · 11 as a resident
Shamik Chakraborty
21 papers · 21 as a resident
Nitesh Patel
19 papers · 19 as a resident
Christoph Hofstetter
17 papers · 17 as a resident
Deepak Khatri
15 papers
Jason Ellis
15 papers
KK
Kevin Kwan
15 papers · 14 as a resident
Theodore Schwartz
15 papers
Benjamin Shin
14 papers
CF
Christopher Filippi
14 papers
GW
Gabriella Wernicke
14 papers

Grants

EGFR Signaling and Normal and Tumor-Derived Neural Stem Cell Behavior
National Cancer Institute · K08
Contact PI · $684.5K · Weill Medical Coll of Cornell Univ
2008–2013
EGFR Signaling in Human Neural Stem Cell Phenotype
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke · F32
Contact PI · $54K · University of Pennsylvania
2001–2002

Clinical trials

Surgical Tissue Flap to Bypass the Blood Brain Barrier in Glioblastoma
Principal investigator · Recruiting
Northwell Health
2023–2029
Omental Tissue Autograft in Human Recurrent Glioblastoma Multiforme (rGBM)
Principal investigator · Recruiting
Northwell Health
2023–2028
Repeated Superselective Intraarterial Cerebral Infusion (SIACI) of Bevacizumab With Temozolomide and Radiation Compared to Temozolomide and Radiation Alone in Newly Diagnosed GBM
Principal investigator · Recruiting · Phase 3
Northwell Health
2022–2028
Laparoscopically Harvested Omental Free Tissue Autograft to Bypass the Blood Brain Barrier (BBB) in Human Recurrent Glioblastoma Multiforme (rGBM)
Principal investigator · Suspended · Phase 1
Northwell Health
2020–2028