Zulma Tovar Spinoza, MD
CURRENT APPOINTMENTS
SPECIALTIES
Neurological Surgery
Epilepsy and Epilepsy Surgery
Laser Ablation Surgery
Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Pediatric Epilepsy Neurosurgery
Pediatric Neurosurgery
Pediatric Neurosurgery Functional
LANGUAGES
English
Spanish
Hebrew
PATIENT TYPE
Adults and Children
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Pediatric brain tumors, Laser ablation surgery, Epilepsy surgery, Minimally invasive brain surgery, tethered cord, pediatric, ,hydrocephalus.
EDUCATION INTERESTS
Neurosurgery, pediatric neurosurgery, international policies and access to neurosurgical teaching, diversity and equity in medicine.
ASSOCIATIONS / MEMBERSHIPS
AANS/Joint Section on Neurotrauma and Critical Care
American Association of Neurological Surgeons
American Epilepsy Society (AES)
American Society of Pediatric Neurosurgeons
Congress of Neurological Surgeons
International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (ISPN)
Women in Medicine
Women in Neurosurgery
EDUCATION
Fellowship: Hospital for Sick Children - Toronto, Canada, 2007, Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery
Fellowship: Hospital for Sick Children - Toronto, Canada, 2006, Pediatric Neurosurgery
Residency: University of Tel Aviv - Rabin Medical Center, 2005, Neurological Surgery
MD: Universidad de los Andes, Venezuela, 1993
PUBLICATIONS
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