Dr. Joel C Boaz M.D.
Neurosurgeon
702 Barnhill Dr Suite #1134 Indianapolis IN, 46202About
Dr. Joel Boaz is a neurosurgeon in Indianapolis, Indiana and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Indiana University Health University Hospital and St. Vincent Carmel Hospital. ...
Education and Training
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1982
Indiana University School of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Chiari in the family: inheritance of the Chiari I malformation.
- Clear-cell ependymoma: a report of intracortical tumor with significant desmoplasia.
- Cerebrospinal fluid eosinophilia in children with ventricular shunts.
- Phosphorus-32 therapy for cystic craniopharyngiomas.
- Analysis of the risk of shunt failure or infection related to cerebrospinal fluid cell count, protein level, and glucose levels in low-birth-weight premature infants with posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus.
- Magnetic resonance imaging diagnosis of a cerebral aneurysm in an infant. Case report and review of the literature.
- Cyst-ventricle stent as primary or salvage treatment for posterior fossa arachnoid cysts.
- Anaplastic astroblastoma presenting as massive, sudden-onset, intraparenchymal hemorrhage.
- Progression of cerebrospinal fluid cell count and differential over a treatment
- Role of fructose 2,6-bisphosphate in the regulation of glycolysis and gluconeogenesis in chicken liver.
- Primary central nervous system malignant rhabdoid tumor: CT and MR appearance simulates a primitive neuroectodermal tumor.
- Spontaneous spinal epidural hematoma in children.
- Chiari III malformation treated with CSF diversion and delayed surgical closure.
Treatments
- Neurological Surgery, Hydrocephalus, Spasticity
- Cerebral Palsy
- Stroke
- Brain Tumor
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Birth Defects
- Blepharoplasty-eyelids
- Lumecca
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