Advanced in Brain Herniation

Dr. Bassel F. Shneker

Neurology
Texas Health Resources
NuVasive Clinical Services Monitoring
10275 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Ste 300, 
Columbia, MD 
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Advanced in Brain Herniation
Texas Health Resources
NuVasive Clinical Services Monitoring
10275 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Ste 300, 
Columbia, MD 
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Overview

Bassel Shneker is a Neurologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Shneker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Hemangioblastoma, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), and Brain Stem Cancer.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Damascus University (1994)
Residency
University of Virginia School of Medicine (2000)
Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in NM
Fellowships
University of Virginia School of Medicine (2002)
Hospital Affiliations
Texas Health Frisco
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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NuVasive Clinical Services Monitoring
10275 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Ste 300, Columbia, MD 21044
Call: 410-740-2370

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Shneker has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

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.


10 Total Publications

Psychiatric and cognitive adverse events: A pooled analysis of three phase III trials of adjunctive eslicarbazepine acetate for partial-onset seizures.
Psychiatric and cognitive adverse events: A pooled analysis of three phase III trials of adjunctive eslicarbazepine acetate for partial-onset seizures.
Journal: Epilepsy & behavior : E&B
Published: April 26, 2017
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