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William Mitchell, M.D.

Area of Specialty: Neurosurgery

Professional Appointments: Attending Neurosurgeon, JFK Medical Center, Edison, New Jersey.

Academic Appointments: Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Seton Hall University School of Graduate Medical Education, South Orange, New Jersey.

Graduate Education: : Internship in General Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1996-1997; Residency in Neurological Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1997-2001; Spinal Surgery Fellowship, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, 2001; Chief Resident in Neurological Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2001-2002.

Medical School: University of Southern California School of Medicine, 1996.

Specialty Board Certification: Board Certified in Neurosurgery, 2006.

Professional Memberships: American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, Joint Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves, AANS/CNS Joint Committee on Coding and Reimbursement, Young Neurosurgeon's Committee of the AANS. CNS appointee to Council of State Neurosurgical Societies, Joint Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves Executive Committee, Alpha Omega Alpha, Phi Delta Epsilon Medical Fraternity, Salerni Collegium.

Honors and Awards: Cardio-Baxter Fellowship, 1993; Dean's Scholar - Junior/Senior Continuum, 1995; Achievement Rewards for Collegiate Scientists, 1995; Gerber Scholarship, 1995; Congress of Neurological Surgeons DePuy Acromed Spinal Clinical Fellowship, 2000.

Representative Publications:
Benzel EC, Mitchell W. External Orhtoses, in Batjer HH, Loftus SM (Eds.) Textbook of Neurological Surgery. Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, Philadelphia. 2003;1584-1589.

Mitchell W, Przybylski GJ, Benzel EC. Cervical Spine Biomechanics, in Batjer HH, Loftus SM (Eds.) Textbook of Neurological Surgery. Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, Philadelphia. 2003;1539-1544.

Mitchell W, Przybylski GJ. Klippel-Feil Syndrom, in Vaccaro AR (Ed) Fractures of the Cervical, Thoracic, and Lumbar Spine. Thieme, New York. 2003, in press.

Forget T, Benitez R, Sharan A, Veznedaroglu E, Mitchell W, Rosenwasser R. A review of the size and location of ruptured intracranial aneurysms. Neurosurgery, 2001; 49:1322-1327.

Przybylski GJ, Mitchell W. Theory and practice of major billing indices, in Linskey ME, Rutigliano M (Eds.) Quality and Cost in Neurological Surgery. William and Wilkins, Baltimore. 2001;61-368.

Mitchell W, Przybylski GJ. The applications of biomechanics to the spine and spinal cord, in Tator CH, Benzel EC (Eds) Contemporary Management of Spinal Cord Injury: From Impact to Rehabilitation. Park Ridge, IL. The American Association of Neurological Surgeons, 2000;1-60.

Mitchell W, Przybylski GJ. Chiari Malformations, in Vaccaro AR, Albert TJ (Eds) Spine Surgery: Master Cases. Thieme, New York. 2000;43-449.

Thomas JE, Rosenwasser RH, Armonda RA, Harrop J, Mitchell W, Galaria I. Safety of intrathecal sodium nitroprusside for the treatment and prevention of refractory cerebral vasospasm and ischemia in humans. Stroke. 1999;1409-1416.

Vangsness CT Jr, Mitchell W, Nimni M, Erlich M, Saadat V, Schmoltzer H. Collagen shortening. An experimental approach with heat. Clinical Orthopedics. 1997;337: 267-271.