Dr. Douglas W Laske MD
Neurosurgeon
3401 N Broad St 6th Fl Parkinson Pav Philadelphia PA, 19140About
Dr. Douglas Laske practices Neurological Surgery in Philadelphia, PA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Laske 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
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1985
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1985
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Acute hyperthermia following stereotactic radiosurgery for pituitary adenoma.
- Transferrin receptor ligand-targeted toxin conjugate (Tf-CRM107) for therapy of malignant gliomas.
- Cytotoxic ribonuclease chimeras. Targeted tumoricidal activity in vitro and in vivo.
- Biosynthesis of a D-glucosyl polyisoprenyl diphosphate in particulate preparations of Micrococcus lysodeikticus.
- Convection-enhanced distribution of large molecules in gray matter during interstitial drug infusion.
- Neurotoxicity of immunotoxins.
- Efficacy of direct intratumoral therapy with targeted protein toxins for solid human gliomas in nude mice.
- Convection-enhanced delivery of macromolecules in the brain.
- High-flow microinfusion: tissue penetration and pharmacodynamics.
- Reconstituted basement membrane (matrigel) enhances the growth of human glioma cell lines in nude mice.
- Chronic interstitial infusion of protein to primate brain: determination of drug distribution and clearance with single-photon emission computerized tomography imaging.
- Tumor regression with regional distribution of the targeted toxin TF-CRM107 in
Awards
- Philadelphia Magazine's Top Docs 2010-2014
Treatments
- Stroke
- Brain Tumor
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Spinal Stenosis
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Lumecca
Professional Memberships
- Member Abington Health Physicians
Fellowships
- National Institutes of Health, Neuro-Oncology 1990
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