Professor and Chair, Neurosurgery, Tufts Medical Center
Neurosurgery
Dr. Carl B. Heilman, MD
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Carl B. Heilman works in the field of Neurosurgery. He went to Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He received awards:"America's Top Doctors", "Boston Magazine", "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Fellow (FAANS)", "Top MD" and "Super Doctor". Dr. Carl B. Heilman is also published. He has 61 publications published. The lastest publication: "Endoscopic sphenoidotomy approach to the sella.' Doctor Carl B. Heilman, MD accepts Medicare.
Publications
- Metastatic breast carcinoma of the jugular foramen: A rare case of villaret's Syndrome.
- Non-operative outcomes in Chiari I malformation patients.
- Comparison of operative and non-operative outcomes based on surgical selection criteria for patients with Chiari I malformations.
- An endoscopic assisted retrosigmoid approach to the cerebello-pontine angle for resection of an epidermoid cyst.
- Readability of patient education materials.
- Toward a better model of Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis.
- Arachnoid cyst slit valves: the mechanism for arachnoid cyst enlargement.
- Physiology-Based MR Imaging Assessment of CSF Flow at the Foramen Magnum with a Valsalva Maneuver.
- Extracranial Intraluminal Extension of Atypical Meningioma within the Internal Jugular Vein.
- A National Fundamentals Curriculum for Neurosurgery PGY1 Residents: The 2010 Society of Neurological Surgeons Boot Camp Courses.
- Gastrointestinal Prophylaxis in Neurocritical Care.
- Pneumosinus dilitans and meningioma: a case series and review of the literature.
- Hemangiopericytomas of the skull base.
- Complete endoscopic removal of colloid cyst using a nitinol basket retriever.
- Postoperative temporalis muscle atrophy and the use of electrocautery: a volumetric MRI comparison.
- Pneumocephalus: case illustrations and review.
- Temporal craniotomy for surgical access to the infratemporal fossa.
- Transverse dorsal arachnoid web and syringomyelia: case report.
- Images in clinical medicine. Combined-System disease.
- Low complication rates of cranial and craniofacial approaches to midline anterior skull base lesions.
- Repair of the dura mater with processed collagen devices.
- Painful sixth cranial nerve palsy caused by a malignant trigeminal nerve sheath tumor.
- Transient choroid Plexus cysts and benign asymmetrical ventricles: a case suggesting a possible link: case report.
- Nasofrontal dermoid sinus cyst: report of two cases.
- Complication avoidance in the treatment of malignant Tumors of the skull base.
- Cough-associated headache in patients with Chiari I malformation: CSF Flow analysis by means of cine phase-contrast MR imaging.
- Increased cochlear fluid-attenuated inversion recovery signal in patients with vestibular Schwannoma.
- C1-C2 arthrodesis after transoral odontoidectomy and suboccipital craniectomy for ventral Brain stem compression in Chiari I patients.
- Ventricular access device versus ventriculosubgaleal shunt in post hemorrhagic Hydrocephalus associated with prematurity.
- Orbital hematic cyst: case report and clarification of terms.
- Asterion Meningiomas.
- Temporal bone Meningiomas.
- Flow dynamics in the human carotid Artery: I. Preliminary observations using a transparent elastic model.
- Aneurysm recurrence following endovascular balloon occlusion.
- Enlargement of basilar artery Aneurysms following balloon occlusion--"water-hammer effect". Report of two cases.
- De novo development of an Aneurysm: case report.
- Endoscopic ventricular fenestration using a "saline torch".
- Elimination of a cirsoid Aneurysm of the scalp by direct percutaneous embolization with thrombogenic coils. Case report.
- Temporary balloon occlusion of a proximal vessel as an aid to clipping Aneurysms of the basilar and paraclinoid internal carotid arteries: technical note.
- Transparent elastic arterial models. I: A brief technical note.
- New calibrated-Leak microcatheters for cyanoacrylate embolization and chemotherapy.
- Iotrol, a new myelographic agent: 1. Radiography, CT, CSF clearance, and Brain penetration.
- Flow in experimental berry Aneurysms: method and model.
- Cerebrospinal fluid flow waveforms: analysis in patients with Chiari I malformation by means of gated phase-contrast MR imaging velocity measurements.
- Endovascular packing of carotid bifurcation Aneurysm with polyester fiber-coated platinum coils in a rabbit model.
- Anterior clinoid mucocele masquerading as retrobulbar neuritis.
- Microsurgical anatomy of the infratemporal fossa as viewed laterally and superiorly.
- Functional analysis of third ventriculostomy patency with phase-contrast MRI velocity measurements.
- Endoscopically assisted prevention of cerebrospinal fluid leak in suboccipital Acoustic neuroma surgery.
- Recurrence of Medulloblastoma: violation of Collins' law after two decades.
- Endoscopic sphenoidotomy approach to the sella.
- Intracranial mucocele as a complication of endoscopic repair of Cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea: case report.
- Bone flap fixation with titanium clamps: a new technique.
- Meningiomas of the cerebellopontine angle.
- Endoscopic pituitary surgery.
- Simultaneous noncontiguous Cervical spine injuries in a pediatric patient: case report.
- Tegmental defects and Cerebrospinal fluid otorrhea.
- Woman with severe facial Pain.
- Surgical management of lesions affecting the anterior optic pathways.
- Prenatal diagnosis and the pediatric surgeon: the impact of prenatal consultation on perinatal management.
Schools
University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine
Tufts New Eng Med Center
Bapt Hospital
Procedures Preformed
- Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
- Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
- Dural Repair or Other Spinal Spinal Cord Repair
- EEG (Electroencephalogram)
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Conditions Treated
- Acoustic Neuroma
- Ataxia
- Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
- Brain Aneurysm
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Doctors Specialties
- Neurological Skull Base Surgery
- Neurosurgery
- Pediatric Neurosurgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- America's Top Doctors
- Boston Magazine
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Fellow (FAANS)
- Top MD
- Super Doctor
Education
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Tufts Medical Center -
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Hospital
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Tufts Medical Center
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