Experienced in Epilepsy

Dr. Yarema B. Bezchlibnyk

Neurosurgery
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Pediatric Physician Services - Neurosurgery
601 5th Street South, 
St Petersburg, FL 
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Experienced in Epilepsy
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Pediatric Physician Services - Neurosurgery
601 5th Street South, 
St Petersburg, FL 
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Overview

Yarema Bezchlibnyk is a Neurosurgery provider in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Bezchlibnyk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Rhizotomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 26 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 6 articles in the study of Epilepsy.

Graduate Institution
McMaster University Michael G. DeGroote School Of Medicine, PhD, 2006
Residency
University of Calgary Cumming School of Medicine, Neurosurgery, 2016
Specialties
Neurosurgery
Licenses
Neurological Surgery in FL
Board Certifications
Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada
Fellowships
Emory University School of Medicine, Functional Neurosurgery, 2017
Hospital Affiliations
Tampa General Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
French
Ukrainian
Gender
Male

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Locations

Pediatric Physician Services - Neurosurgery
601 5th Street South, St Petersburg, FL 33701
Call: 727-767-8181

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


3 Clinical Trials

Vagus Nerve Stimulation Using the SetPoint System for Moderate to Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis: The RESET-RA Study
Vagus Nerve Stimulation Using the SetPoint System for Moderate to Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis: The RESET-RA Study
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 13, 2025
Intervention Type: Procedure, Device, Drug
Study Drug: Conventional Synthetic DMARD
Study Phase: Phase 3
ADvance II: A 12-month Double-blind, Randomized, Controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Deep Brain Stimulation of the Fornix (DBS-f) in Patients With Mild Probable Alzheimer's Disease
ADvance II: A 12-month Double-blind, Randomized, Controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Deep Brain Stimulation of the Fornix (DBS-f) in Patients With Mild Probable Alzheimer's Disease
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 05, 2024
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Randomized, Controlled, Single-blind Study of Probable Benefit of the Neuro-Spinal Scaffold™ for Safety and Neurologic Recovery in Subjects With Complete Thoracic AIS A Spinal Cord Injury as Compared to Standard of Care
Randomized, Controlled, Single-blind Study of Probable Benefit of the Neuro-Spinal Scaffold™ for Safety and Neurologic Recovery in Subjects With Complete Thoracic AIS A Spinal Cord Injury as Compared to Standard of Care
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: January 17, 2024
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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26 Total Publications

Neurophysiological effects of high-frequency spinal cord stimulation on cortico-sensory areas in large ovine animal model.
Neurophysiological effects of high-frequency spinal cord stimulation on cortico-sensory areas in large ovine animal model.
Journal: The journal of pain
Published: April 16, 2025
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