Dr. Anthony J. Caputy MD
Neurosurgeon
2150 Pennsylvania Ave Nw 7th Floor Washington DC, 20037About
Dr. Anthony Caputy practices Neurological Surgery in Washington, DC. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Caputy prevents, diagnoses, evaluates, and treats disorders of the autonomic, peripheral, and central nervous systems. Neurological Surgeons are trained to treat such disorders as spinal canal stenosis, herniated discs, tumors, fractures, and spinal deformities, among many others.
Education and Training
Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1980
University of Virginia School of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Variations of the extreme-lateral craniocervical approach: anatomical study and clinical analysis of 69 patients.
- Intraoperative monitoring with the MicroLux Camera System.
- Long-term evaluation of decompressive surgery for degenerative lumbar stenosis.
- Role of estrogen receptor-related antigen in initiating the growth of human glioma cells.
- Path integration deficits during linear locomotion after human medial temporal lobectomy.
- A history of cerebral localization.
- Inhibition of tumor growth and prolonged survival of rats with intracranial gliomas following administration of clotrimazole.
- "Shave" biopsy of the optic nerve in isolated neurosarcoidosis.
- Treatment of thoracic disc herniation: evolution toward the minimally invasive thoracoscopic technique.
- Tailored anteromedial lobectomy in the treatment of refractory epilepsy of the temporal lobe: long term surgical outcome and predictive factors.
- Multiple metachronous brain metastases from primary ureteral carcinoma.
- The pterygopalatine fossa: an anatomic report.
- A novel technique for the intraoperative monitoring of detrusor activity in intradural lesions of the cauda equina. Technical note.
- Spontaneous encephaloceles of the temporal lobe.
- Quantification of clival and paraclival exposure in the Le Fort I transmaxillary transpterygoid approach: a microanatomical study.
Treatments
- Stroke
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Brain Tumor
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Herniated Disc
- Spinal Stenosis
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