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Mario Zanaty, MD

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery

Current Positions

  • Assistant Professor - Neurosurgery

Education

  • Maîtrise (BS) in Bioscience, Saint Joseph University, Beirut, Lebanon
  • MD in Medicine, Saint Joseph University, Beirut, Lebanon
  • Preclinical Fellow in Neurosurgery, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
  • Neurosurgery Resident, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
  • Fellowship in Open Vascular and Open Skull Base Enfolded, Saint Alphonsus Trinity Hospital, Boise, Idaho
  • Fellowship in Open/Endovascular, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Fellowship in Open/Endovascular and Skull Base, Halle Saal and Tubigen, Germany

Licenses & Certifications

  • Certificate in Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Saint Joseph University, Beirut, Lebanon

Selected Publications

  • Hasan D, Zanaty M, Starke RM, Atallah E, Chalouhi N, Jabbour P, Singla A, Guerrero WR, Nakagawa D, Samaniego EA, Mbabuike N, Tawk RG, Siddiqui AH, Levy EI, Novakovic RL, White J, Schirmer CM, Brott TG, Shallwani H, Hopkins LN. Feasibility, safety, and changes in systolic blood pressure associated with endovascular revascularization of symptomatic and chronically occluded cervical internal carotid artery using a newly suggested radiographic classification of chronically occluded cervical internal carotid artery: pilot study. J Neurosurg. 2018 May 1:1-10. doi: 10.3171/2018.1.JNS172858. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 29775153.
  • Zanaty M, Chalouhi N, Tjoumakaris SI, Rosenwasser RH, Jabbour PM. Endovascular management of cerebral aneurysm : review of the literature. Transl Stroke Res. 2014 Apr;5(2):199-206. doi: 10.1007/s12975-013-0311-0. Epub 2013 Nov 24. PMID: 24323730.
  • Zanaty M, Chalouhi N, Starke RM, Tjoumakaris S, Gonzalez LF, Hasan D, Rosenwasser R, Jabbour P. Endovascular treatment of cerebral mycotic aneurysm: a review of the literature and single center experience. Biomed Res Int. 2013;2013:151643. doi: 10.1155/2013/151643. Epub 2013 Dec 9. PMID: 24383049; PMCID: PMC3872026.
  • Zanaty M, Chalouhi N, Tjoumakaris SI, Gonzalez LF, Rosenwasser R, Jabbour P. Flow diversion for complex middle cerebral artery aneurysms. Neuroradiology. 2014 May;56(5):381-7. doi: 10.1007/s00234-014-1339-x. Epub 2014 Feb 18. PMID: 24535072.
  • Zanaty M, Chalouhi N, Tjoumakaris SI, Rosenwasser RH, Gonzalez LF, Jabbour P. Flow-diversion panacea or poison? Front Neurol. 2014 Feb 28;5:21. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2014.00021. PMID: 24592254; PMCID: PMC3938101.
  • Zanaty M, Chalouhi N, Tjoumakaris SI, Fernando Gonzalez L, Rosenwasser RH, Jabbour PM. Aneurysm geometry in predicting the risk of rupture. A review of the literature. Neurol Res. 2014 Apr;36(4):308-13. doi: 10.1179/1743132814Y.0000000327. Epub 2014 Feb 5. PMID: 24617931.
  • Zanaty M, Chalouhi N, Tjoumakaris SI, Hasan D, Rosenwasser RH, Jabbour P. Endovascular treatment of carotid-cavernous fistulas. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2014 Jul;25(3):551-63. doi: 10.1016/j.nec.2014.04.011. Epub 2014 Jun 3. PMID: 24994090.
  • Zanaty M, Chalouhi N, Starke RM, Barros G, Saigh MP, Schwartz EW, Ajiboye N, Tjoumakaris SI, Hasan D, Rosenwasser RH, Jabbour P. Flow diversion versus conventional treatment for carotid cavernous aneurysms. Stroke. 2014 Sep;45(9):2656-61. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.114.006247. Epub 2014 Jul 22. PMID: 25052318.
  • Zanaty M, Chalouhi N, Starke RM, Tjoumakaris SI, Gonzalez LF, Deprince M, Singhal SJ, Rosenwasser RH, Kolb P, Jabbour PM. Epidemiology of a large telestroke cohort in the Delaware valley. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2014 Oct;125:143-7. doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2014.06.006. Epub 2014 Aug 1. PMID: 25128655.
  • Zanaty M, Jabbour PM, Bou Sader R, Chalouhi N, Tjoumakaris S, Rosenwasser RH, Fernando Gonzalez L. Intra-aneurysmal thrombus modification after flow-diversion. J Clin Neurosci. 2015 Jan;22(1):105-10. doi: 10.1016/j.jocn.2014.05.033. Epub 2014 Sep 2. PMID: 25192591.