Overview
Dimitris Placantonakis is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Placantonakis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 107 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 1 article in the study of Brain Stem Cancer.
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Locations
111 Broadway, New York, NY 10006
550 1st Ave, New York, NY 10016
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
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Distinguished
- AstrocytomaDr. Placantonakis isDistinguished. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Brain TumorDr. Placantonakis isDistinguished. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- GlioblastomaDr. Placantonakis isDistinguished. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- GliomaDr. Placantonakis isDistinguished. Learn about Glioma.
- Gliomatosis CerebriDr. Placantonakis isDistinguished. Learn about Gliomatosis Cerebri.
- Advanced
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Placantonakis isAdvanced. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Placantonakis isAdvanced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Placantonakis isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Placantonakis isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered RosettesDr. Placantonakis isAdvanced. Learn about Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.
- EpendymomaDr. Placantonakis isAdvanced. Learn about Ependymoma.
- Experienced
- ApoplexyDr. Placantonakis isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Balloon SinuplastyDr. Placantonakis isExperienced. Learn about Balloon Sinuplasty.
- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Placantonakis isExperienced. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.
- ChondrosarcomaDr. Placantonakis isExperienced. Learn about Chondrosarcoma.
- ChordomaDr. Placantonakis isExperienced. Learn about Chordoma.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Placantonakis isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.