(631) 444-1213
- Specialty:
Subspecialty:
- Neurological Surgery
Cerebrovascular Disease, Neuroradiology
- Administrative/ Clinical Title:
- Director, Cerebrovascular Center
HENRY WOO MD
For Appointments:
(631) 444-1213
ADULT BRAIN TUMORS
ANEURYSMS
ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS AND FISTULAS
BRAIN ANEURYSM
BRAIN CANCER (BRAIN TUMOR)
BRAIN TUMOR
BREAST CANCER
CAROTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS
CAROTID STENOSIS
CEREBRAL ANEURYSM
CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY
CEREBRAL HEMORRAGE
CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT (STROKE)
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES
DURAL ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULAS
ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES
ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY
INTRACRANIAL ATHEROSCLEROSIS
INTRACRANIAL STENTING
MICROVASCULAR SURGERY
MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY
NEUROSURGERY
NEUROSURGICAL ACUTE CARE
PEDIATRIC BRAIN ANEURYSM
STROKE
TUMOR EMBOLIZATION
VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS
1199NBF
AETNA
AFFINITY HEALTH PLAN
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA PPO
EMPIRE BLUE CROSS HMO
EMPIRE BLUE CROSS OTHER PLANS
EMPIRE BLUE CROSS PPO
EMPIRE BLUE CROSS SENIOR PLAN
FIDELIS CARE NEW YORK
GHI CBP
HEALTHFIRST
MAGNACARE
MEDICAID
MEDICARE
NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH PLAN
SUFFOLK HEALTH PLAN
UNITED EMPIRE PLAN (NYSHIP)
UNITED HEALTHCARE
UNITED OXFORD FREEDOM PLAN
VYTRA (except SMART START)
Education & Training
- Medical Degree:
- New York University, NY
- Residency:
- Neurosurgery, NYU Medical Center, NY
- Fellowship:
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Neurointerventional Radiology, NYU Medical Center, NY
Academic & Other
- Academic Rank:
- Clinical Associate Professor
- Teaching Activity:
- Neurological Surgery
- Year Appointed at
Stony Brook:
- 2007
Alpha Omega Alpha Chapter of NYU, 1994
Fellowship Committee Congress of Neurological Surgeons, 2006
American Society of Interventional and Therapeutic Neuroradiology, 2002
Congress of Neurological Surgeons, 1995
American Association of Neurological Surgeons, 1995
Clinical Trials
PRET, Conscious-3, Embolic Coil, CONSCIOUS II, Dural Sealant
Research
The PRET Trial: A Randomized Trial Comparing Platinum and Hydrogel-coated Coils in Patients Prone to Recurrence after Endovascular Treatment
Conscious-3: A Prospective, Multi-Center, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Clazosentan in Reducing Vasospam-related Morbidity and All-Cause Mortality in Adult Patients Gaining Efficacy Long Term: Hydrosoft, and Emerging, New, Embolic Coil
CONSCIOUS II; A Prospective, Multi-Centered, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Clazosentan in Reducing Vasospasm-Related Morbidity and All-Cause Mortality in Adult Patients with Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Treated by Surgical Clipping.
A Pivotal Clinical Trial Evaluating the Safety and Effectiveness of Adherus Dural Sealant When Used as a Dural Sealant in Cranial Procedures
Validation of Dyna-CT Perfusion in Patients with Ischemic Cerebrovascular Disease
MoSIS - Mechanisms of Stroke in Intracranial Stenosis
- Clinical Practice Began:
- 2002
Locations
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NEURO SURGERY
24 RESEARCH WAY,
SUITE 200,
EAST SETAUKET,
NY 11733-3453.
Ph.: 631-444-1213
Fax: 631-444-9310
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NEURO SURGERY
CEREBROVASCULAR CENTER,
UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER L4 RM430,
STONY BROOK,
NY 11794-3407.
Ph.: 631-444-1213
Fax: 631-444-6230
Selected Publications
1. Russell SM, Woo HH, Joseffer SS, Jafar JJ. Role of frameless stereotaxy in the surgical treatment of cerebral arteriovenous malformations: technique and outcomes in a controlled study of 44 consecutive patients. Neurosurgery 2002;51(5);1108-18.
2. Nelson PK, Russell SM, Woo HH, Alastra AJ, Vidovich DV. Use of a wedged microcatheter for curative transarterial embolization of complex intracranial dural arteriovenous fistulas: indications, endovascular technique, and outcome in 21 patients. J Neurosurg 2003;98(3);498-506.
3. Chow M, Woo HH, Masaryk TJ, Rasmussen PA. A novel endovascular treatment of a wide-necked basilar apex aneurysm utilizing a Y-configuration, double-stent technique. AJNR 2004;25(3);509-12.
4. Thorell WE, Chow MM, Woo HH, Masaryk TJ, Rasmussen PA. Y-configured dual intracranial stent-assisted coil embolization for the treatment of wide-necked basilar tip aneurysms. Neurosurgery 2005;56(5):1035-9.
5. Woo HH, Masaryk TJ, Rasmussen PA. Treatment of dural arteriovenous malformations and fistulae. Neurosurg Clins North Am 2005;16(2):381-93.
6. Chow MM, Masaryk TJ, Woo HH, Mayberg MR, Rasmussen PA. Stent-assisted angioplasty of intracranial vertebrobasilar atherosclerosis: midterm analysis of clinical and radiologic predictors of neurological morbidity and mortality. AJNR 2005;26(4):869-74.
7. Thorell WE, Chow MM, Prayson RA, Shure MA, Jeon MS, Huang D, Zeynalov E, Woo HH, Rasmussen PA, Rollins AM, Masaryk TJ. Optical coherence tomography: a new method to assess aneurysm healing. J Neurosurg 2005;102(2):348-54.
8. Fiorella D, Albuquerque FC, Woo H, Rasmussen PA, Masaryk TJ, McDougall CG. Neuroform in-stent stenosis: incidence, natural history and treatment strategies. Neurosurgery 2006.
9. Levy EI, Mehta R, Gupta R, Hanel RA, Chamczuk AJ, Fiorella D, Woo HH, Albuquerque FC, Jovin TG. Self-expanding stents for recanalization of acute cerebrovascular occlusions. AJNR 2006
10. DeGeorgia M, Qasim B, Deogaonkar A, Ondrejka J, Sabharwal V, Provencio JJ, Rasmussen P, Woo HH, Katzan I. Liberal blood transfusion strategies worsen outcome in patients following aneurismal subarachnoid hemorrhage. Crit Care Med 2006
11. Kerber CW, Wanke I, Bernard Jr J, Woo HH, Liu MW, Nelson PK. Rapid intracranial clot removal with a new device; the ALLIGATOR RETRIEVER. AJNR 2006
Personal Statement
Dr. Woo is the Director of the Cerebrovascular Center at Stony Brook University Medical Center.
