Dr. Pankaj K Agarwalla M.D.
Neurosurgeon
Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit St. Boston MA, 02114About
Dr. Pankaj Agarwalla practices Neurological Surgery in Boston, MA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Agarwalla 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
Harvard Medical School 2009
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Pediatric reference ranges for creatine kinase, CKMB, Troponin I, iron, and cortisol.
- Evaluation of the Abbott PCx (R) point of care glucose analyzer in a pediatric hospital.
- The quality of randomized controlled trial reporting in spine literature.
- Training showmanship rhetoric in Greek medical education of the fifth and fourth centuries BC.
- Pituitary apoplexy: large surgical series with grading system.
- CSF in the ventricles of the brain behaves as a relay medium for arteriovenous pulse wave phase coupling.
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Practice At Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit St.
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Peter M. Black67 Union Street Natick Massachusetts 01760![]()
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Dr. Jonathan R Slotkin M.D.Bwh, Dept. Of Neurosurgery Boston MA 02215![]()
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Dr. Eric C. Chang MDMassachusetts General Hospital Boston MA 02114![]()
Dr. Liliana Christova Goumnerova M.D., F.R.C.S.C.300 Longwood Ave Boston MA 02115
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