Stanford University
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John R. Adler, MD
The Dorothy and Thye King Chan Professor in Neurosurgery, Emeritus
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsThe development and implementation of computerized, image-guided surgical tools to be used during minimally invasive brain operations. The clinical outcome of new technologies, and in particular the application of radiosurgery, for the treatment of brain tumors. The creation of new radiosurgical techniques for a wide array of brain and spine disorders.
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Gregory W. Albers, MD
Coyote Foundation Professor and Professor, by courtesy, of Neurosurgery
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsOur group's research focus is the acute treatment and prevention of cerebrovascular disorders. Our primary interest is the use of advanced imaging techniques to expand the treatment window for ischemic stroke. We are also conducting clinical studies of both neuroprotective and thrombolytic strategies for the treatment of acute stroke and investigating new antithrombotic strategies for stroke prevention.
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Rabab Alshahrani, MD, FRCSC, FAANS
Clinical Assistant Professor, Neurosurgery
BioDr. Rabab Alshahrani is a board-certified, fellowship-trained neurosurgeon with Stanford Health Care. She is also a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Neurosurgery at Stanford University School of Medicine.
Dr. Alshahrani offers a broad spectrum of neurosurgical care. She has special expertise in complex spine fusions, brain tumors, and conditions affecting the brain’s blood vessels (cerebrovascular disorders). Dr. Alshahrani is also experienced in both open surgery and minimally invasive techniques. She provides customized care for each patient and enjoys helping them regain function and improve their quality of life.
Dr. Alshahrani’s research focuses on surgical and minimally invasive treatment of cerebrovascular disorders and other complex neurovascular conditions, including aneurysms, strokes, and carotid artery disease. She has contributed to clinical and multicenter studies aimed at improving patient care and outcomes through evidence-based practices.
Dr. Alshahrani has published her work in several peer-reviewed journals, including Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery, Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, and American Journal of Neuroradiology. She has presented her work to colleagues at events around the world, including the World Congress of the World Federation of Skull Base Societies and the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies.
Dr. Alshahrani is a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada and the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS).