Brian Vala Nahed

Brian Nahed, M.D.

Dr. Brian Nahed specializes in Brain Tumors and Spinal Disorders. As an attending neurosurgeon at the Massachusetts General Hospital, he has appointments with the MGH Cancer Center, Stephen E. and Catherine Pappas Center for Neurooncology and is a faculty member of the Harvard Medical School. Dr. Brian Nahed's research focuses on brain tumors and metastatic disease. In collaboration with Drs. Daniel Haber and Shyamala Maheswaran, Dr. Nahed's research has received several grants supporting his laboratory effort at the MGH Cancer Center. Dr. Nahed is an active member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, and serves on national committees for the Tumor Section and Council of State Neurological Surgeons.

Retrograde third ventriculocisternostomy from the posterior fossa.
Authors: Authors: Yanamadala V, Walcott BP, Nahed BV, Barker FG.
Neurosurgery
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Mobile medical applications in neurology.
Authors: Authors: Cohen AB, Nahed BV, Sheth KN.
Neurol Clin Pract
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Helicopter vs ground transportation for patients with trauma.
Authors: Authors: Walcott BP, Nahed BV, Coumans JV.
JAMA
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115 Differences in Defensive Practices between Neurosurgeons in Malpractice Crisis vs Non-Crisis States.
Authors: Authors: Babu MA, Nahed BV, Smith TR, Heary RF.
Neurosurgery
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Bilateral hemicraniectomy in non-penetrating traumatic brain injury.
Authors: Authors: Walcott BP, Nahed BV, Sheth SA, Yanamadala V, Caracci JR, Asaad WF.
J Neurotrauma
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The use of intra-operative blood gas analysis in the investigation of suspected iatrogenic vascular injury.
Authors: Authors: Walcott BP, Kahle KT, Nahed BV, Coumans JV, Asaad WF.
Eur Spine J
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Cerebrospinal fluid fistula prevention and treatment following frontal sinus fractures: a review of initial management and outcomes.
Authors: Authors: Castro B, Walcott BP, Redjal N, Coumans JV, Nahed BV.
Neurosurg Focus
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Glioblastoma multiforme and cerebral cavernous malformations: intersection of pathophysiologic pathways.
Authors: Authors: Mian MK, Nahed BV, Walcott BP, Ogilvy CS, Curry WT.
J Clin Neurosci
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Steroid responsive A3243G mutation MELAS: clinical and radiographic evidence for regional hyperperfusion leading to neuronal loss.
Authors: Authors: Walcott BP, Edlow BL, Xia Z, Kahle KT, Nahed BV, Schmahmann JD.
Neurologist
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Delayed post-traumatic bilateral abducens nerve palsy with complete recovery.
Authors: Authors: Yanamadala V, Walcott BP, Nahed BV, Coumans JV.
J Clin Neurosci
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