Spiros Blackburn
Spiros L Blackburn , MD
Office
(713) 486-8000
Fax (713) 486-8088 6400 Fannin St Ste 2800 Houston, TX 77030
About
He’s an associate professor in the Vivian L. Smith Department of Neurosurgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston.
Blackburn received his medical degree at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas. After concluding residencies at Washington University in St. Louis, he completed a cerebrovascular fellowship at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta and a neuro-endovascular fellowship at Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology at Washington University. Before joining UT Physicians Neurosciences, he held a faculty appointment as assistant professor of neurosurgery at the University of Florida in Gainesville.
The recipient of numerous academic awards, Blackburn has lectured nationally on the management of cerebral aneurysms, surgical anatomy, arteriovenous malformations, and stroke. His research has been published in peer-reviewed journals, including PNAS, Neurosurgery, World Neurosurgery, Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery, British Journal of Neurosurgery, Journal of Neurosurgery, Stroke, and Journal of Neuro-Oncology, among others. His clinical research interests include biomarkers for cerebral vasospasm and translational research for patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage, as well as several clinical trials for the treatment of brain aneurysms.
Spiros Blackburn
Spiros Blackburn, MD, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained neurosurgeon specializing in cerebrovascular and skull base surgery. He has special expertise in both endoscopic and endovascular neurosurgery and is committed to providing superior care.He’s an associate professor in the Vivian L. Smith Department of Neurosurgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston.
Blackburn received his medical degree at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas. After concluding residencies at Washington University in St. Louis, he completed a cerebrovascular fellowship at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta and a neuro-endovascular fellowship at Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology at Washington University. Before joining UT Physicians Neurosciences, he held a faculty appointment as assistant professor of neurosurgery at the University of Florida in Gainesville.
The recipient of numerous academic awards, Blackburn has lectured nationally on the management of cerebral aneurysms, surgical anatomy, arteriovenous malformations, and stroke. His research has been published in peer-reviewed journals, including PNAS, Neurosurgery, World Neurosurgery, Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery, British Journal of Neurosurgery, Journal of Neurosurgery, Stroke, and Journal of Neuro-Oncology, among others. His clinical research interests include biomarkers for cerebral vasospasm and translational research for patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage, as well as several clinical trials for the treatment of brain aneurysms.
Primary Specialty
Neurosurgeon
Practice
Spiros L Blackburn , MD
Gender
Male
Not Accepting New Patients
Languages
English
Services
Spiros Blackburn provides neurosurgery in Houston, TX. A Neurosurgeon is trained to diagnose and treat disorders of the spinal cord, brain and nervous system such as Parkinson's disease and neurological disorders.
Please call Spiros Blackburn at (713) 486-8000 to schedule an appointment in Houston, TX or to get more information.
Please call Spiros Blackburn at (713) 486-8000 to schedule an appointment in Houston, TX or to get more information.
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