Babu G. Welch
Distinguished in Stroke

Dr. Babu G. Welch

Neurosurgery
Texas Health Resources
UT Southwestern - Neurosurgery Clinic
5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 7th Fl, 
Dallas, TX 
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Distinguished in Stroke
Texas Health Resources
UT Southwestern - Neurosurgery Clinic
5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 7th Fl, 
Dallas, TX 
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Overview

Babu Welch is a Neurosurgery provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Welch is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Arteriovenous Malformation, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 78 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 13 articles in the study of Stroke.

Graduate Institution
Howard University College Of Medicine - Graduate Medical Education (1997)
Residency
George Washington University - Registrar (2004)
Specialties
Neurosurgery
Licenses
Neurological Surgery in CO
Fellowships
UT Southwestern Medical Center - Neurological Surgery (2006)
Hospital Affiliations
Texas Health Dallas
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

UT Southwestern - Neurosurgery Clinic
5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 7th Fl, Dallas, TX 75390
Call: 214-645-2300

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.


1 Clinical Trials

Framing Eighteen Coils in Cerebral Aneurysms Trial: FEAT
Framing Eighteen Coils in Cerebral Aneurysms Trial: FEAT
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 06, 2025
Intervention Type: Procedure
Study Phase: Not Applicable

78 Total Publications

Five-year results of the SCENT trial with Surpass flow diverters to treat large or giant wide-neck aneurysms.
Five-year results of the SCENT trial with Surpass flow diverters to treat large or giant wide-neck aneurysms.
Journal: Journal of neurointerventional surgery
Published: January 09, 2025
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  • Brain Aneurysm
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