Zachary N. Litvack
Expertise in
14
conditions

Dr. Zachary N. Litvack

Neurosurgery
Swedish Medical Center
Swedish Neurosurgery - Cherry Hill
550 17th Avenue, Suite 500, 
Seattle, WA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Expertise in
14
conditions
Swedish Medical Center
Swedish Neurosurgery - Cherry Hill
550 17th Avenue, Suite 500, 
Seattle, WA 
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Overview

Dr. Litvack values a collaborative multi-disciplinary approach to caring for patients suffering from benign or malignant brain tumors, head and neck cancers involving the brain and spine, chronic pain and degenerative spinal disorders. Dr. Litvack applies his unique expertise in skull base surgery, neuroendoscopy, minimally invasive cranial, and minimally invasive spinal surgery to restore patients to health while minimizing the physical and emotional impact of surgery. His patients benefit from being fully informed of their disease and their treatment options. Dr. Litvack and his patients also benefit from 24/7 access to a team of fellowship-trained physicians and surgeons with extensive experience in Neurosurgery, Otolaryngology, Neuroanesthesia, Neuro-endocrinology, Neuro-ophthalmology, Neuro-Oncology and Radiation Oncology. Dr. Litvack has also been selected by Seattle Magazine and Seattle Metropolitan Magazine as a Top Doctor in the field of Neurosurgery.

Dr. Litvack is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Hypothalamic Tumor, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Awake Craniotomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 41 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
The Alpert At Brown University , 2003 | The Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University , 2003
Residency
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine , 2010
Specialties
Neurosurgery
Licenses
Neurological Surgery in MA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Neurological Surgery
Fellowships
Brigham and Women's Hospital , 2011
Hospital Affiliations
Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill
Swedish Issaquah
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Swedish Neurosurgery - Cherry Hill
550 17th Avenue, Suite 500, Seattle, WA 98122
Call: 206-320-2800
Other Locations
Ben and Catherine Ivy Center for Advanced Brain Tumor Treatment
550 17th Avenue, Suite 540, Seattle, WA 98122
Call: 206-320-2300
Swedish Neurosurgery
550 17th Avenue, Suite 540, Seattle, WA 98122
Call: 206-320-2800
Swedish Pituitary Clinic
1600 East Jefferson Street, Suite 205, Seattle, WA 98122
Call: 206-320-2250

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Litvack 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.

Ependymoma
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Glioma
Olfactory Neuroblastoma
Meningocele
Craniopharyngioma
Hydrocephalus
Chordoma
Meningioma
Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
Oligodendroglioma
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
Spinal Tumor
Medulloblastoma
Acoustic Neuroma
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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.


41 Total Publications

Neurosurgical bleeding in platelet storage pool disorder: a case report.
Neurosurgical bleeding in platelet storage pool disorder: a case report.
Journal: Platelets
Published: July 23, 2024
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