Physician

Neurosurgery

Frank Fichtel is an expert in the field of Neurosurgery. He researched medicine at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. He has 4 awards "Fellow (FAANS)", "Top MD", "Super Doctor" and "Fellow (FACS)". Frank Fichtel has written publications. He has 3 publications published with PubMed. The lastest paper is: 'Sagittal sinus thrombosis following minor head injury treated with continuous urokinase infusion.' He accepts all Medicare patients.

Publications

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• Sagittal sinus thrombosis following minor head injury treated with continuous urokinase infusion.
• Intracavernous carotid artery Aneurysms: the possible importance of angiographic dural waisting. A case report.
• Effects of etomidate and hypothermia on cerebral metabolism and blood flow in a canine model of hypoperfusion.

Schools

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• University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

• Ut Southwestern Med Center

Procedures Preformed

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

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• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Brain Aneurysm
• Brain Cancer
• Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
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Doctors Specialties

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• Neurosurgery

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Fellow (FAANS)
• Top MD
• Super Doctor
• Fellow (FACS)

Education

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• University of Texas Southwestern Medical School

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1942201470
NPPES Provider LastName		FICHTEL
NPPES Provider FirstName		FRANK
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		782293755
NPPES Provider State		TX
Specialty Description		Neurosurgery
Total Claim Count		73.0
Distinct Opioid Count		2.0
Opioid Claim Count		45.0
Percent Opioid Claims		61.64

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1942201470
Last Name Of The Provider	FICHTEL
First Name Of The Provider	FRANK
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