Professor, Surgery, University of Alabama School of Medicine

Neurosurgery

Dr. Winfield S. Fisher III practices Neurosurgery. He graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Saint Louis University School of Medicine is ranked 67 in research and 57 in primary care medicine He over the years received 2 awards: "Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Fellow (FAANS)". Winfield Fisher is a published doctor and has 13 publications published. The lastest was: 'Current practices in vestibular schwannoma management: A survey of American and Canadian neurosurgeons.' Winfield Fisher accepts Medicare.

Publications

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• Current practices in vestibular Schwannoma management: A survey of American and Canadian neurosurgeons.
• Arterial supply of the lower cranial Nerves: A comprehensive review.
• Long-term control of large pontine arteriovenous malformation using gamma knife therapy: a review with illustrative case.
• Vein of Galen aneurysmal malformations: critical analysis of the literature with proposal of a new classification System.
• The Impact of Temporary Artery Occlusion during Intracranial Aneurysm Surgery on Long-term Clinical Outcome Part I: Patients with Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
• The Impact of Temporary Artery Occlusion during Intracranial Aneurysm Surgery on Long-term Clinical Outcome Part II: The Patient who is Electively Clipped.
• Reliability of postoperative photographs in assessment of facial nerve function after vestibular Schwannoma resection.
• In Reply: Short term antifibrinolytic therapy prior to early Aneurysm treatment in subarachnoid hemorrhage: Effects on rehemorrhage, cerebral ischemia, and hydrocephalus.
• Short-term antifibrinolytic therapy before early Aneurysm treatment in subarachnoid hemorrhage: effects on rehemorrhage, cerebral ischemia, and hydrocephalus.
• Hitting a moving target: evolution of a treatment paradigm for atypical Meningiomas amid changing diagnostic criteria.
• Screening for venous thromboembolism in traumatic Brain injury: limitations of D-dimer assay.
• High-risk carotid endarterectomy: challenges for carotid stent protocols.

Schools

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• Saint Louis University School of Medicine

• Bethesda Naval Hospital

• University Hospital

Procedures Preformed

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

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• Acoustic Neuroma
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Brain Aneurysm
• Brain Cancer
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Doctors Specialties

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• Neurosurgery

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
• Fellow (FAANS)

Education

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• National Capital Consortium
• Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Hospital

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• University of Alabama Hospital
• Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center

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