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Peter G. Gianaris, MD
  Oncologic Neurosurgery
  Disorders of the Spine

MEDICAL SCHOOL
  Northwestern University,
    Chicago, IL - 1984

INTERNSHIP
  Northwestern Memorial Hospital,
    Chicago, IL - 1985

RESIDENCY
  Northwestern University,
    Chicago, IL - 1990

FELLOWSHIP
  Allegheny General Hospital,
    Pittsburgh, PA - 1988

BOARD CERTIFIED
  American Board of Neurological Surgery

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS
  Community Hospitals of Indiana
  Methodist Hospital
  St. Francis Hospital
  St. Vincent Hospital

EXPERIENCE
  Neurological Surgeon, ING, Member - Board of Directors, Indianapolis, IN
  Medical Director, Neurosurgery, Community Hospital North, Indianapolis
  Director, Multispecialty Brain Tumor Clinic, Community Hospitals,
     Indianapolis
  Faculty Examiner, American Association of Neurological Surgeons
     Oral Board Review Course, Houston, Texas, November 2004
  Faculty Examiner, American Association of Neurological Surgeons
     Oral Board Review Course, Cincinnati, Ohio, November 2003

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
  American Association of Neurological Surgeons
  American Society for Clinical Oncology
  Congress of Neurological Surgeons
  Indiana State Medical Society
  Joint Section on Disorders of the Spine
  Joint Section on Tumors, AANS/CNS

PUBLICATIONS
1. Gianaris PG, Shih SR, Bailes JE, Maroon JC, C02 Laser-assisted Embryonic Spinal Cord Transplantation II. (Abstract) Lasers in Surgery and medicine, Suppl 3, p.31, 1991

2. Gianaris PG, Bailes JE: Embryonic Transplantation, a Technique in the Study of Spinal Regeneration, Allegheny Neuroscience Journal 1:1, 1989

3. Gianaris PG, Leestma JE, Cerullo LJ, Butler A, Castleman's disease manifesting in the central nervous system: case report with immunological studies, Neurosurgery 24:608-613, 1989

4. Shih SR, Gianaris PG, Bailes JE, Maroon JC, C02 Laser-assisted Embryonic Spinal Cord Transplantation I, (Abstract) Lasers in Surgery and Medicine. Suppl 3, p.31, 1991

5. Gianaris PG, Castleman's disease in CNS, Neurosurgical Forum, Journal of Neurosurgery, March 1989

6. Gianaris PG,Intracranial Nonspecific Inflammatory Granuloma. Letter, Surgical Neurology, 35:48, 1991

7. Maroon JC, Gianaris PG, Biomechanics of the Lumbosacral Spine. In Clinical Neurosurgery, Volume 36, Williams and Wilkins Co., Inc., New York, NY, 1989

8. Bailes JE, Cozzens JW, Hudson AR, Kline DG, Ciric I, Gianaris PG, Bernstein LP, Hunter D, Laser-assisted Nerve Repair in Primates, Journal of Neurosurgery 71: 266-272, 1989


RESEARCH
1. Principal Investigator, Allegheny Singer Research Institute Grant
"Embryonic Spinal Cord Transplantation" 1988-1989

2. Principal Investigator, Allegheny Singer Research Institute Grant
"Embryonic Spinal Cord Transplantation" [Grant Extension] 1989-1990

3. Principal Investigator, Roche Laboratories, Educational Grant,
Embryonic Spinal Cord Development, 1992


SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS
1. Gianaris PG, Knepper PA, Maroon JC, Rumana C, Bailes JE, McLone DG: Embryonic spinal cord transplantation: An electrophoretic analysis of graft viable tissue, Mayfield Award Presentation, Joint Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves, Palm Springs, CA February, 1991

2. Gianaris PG, Goldberger M, Tessler A, Maroon J, Butler A, Dorsal root afferent fiber regeneration within embryonic spinal cord transplants. Presented at the Joint Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves, Cancun, Mexico February, 1989

3. Gianaris PG, Shih SR, Bailes JE, Maroon JC, CO2 laser assisted embryonic spinal cord tranplantation II. Presented at the American Society of Laser Medicine and Surgery Meeting, San Diego, CA April, 1991

4. Gianaris PG, Tomita T, Multiple arachnoid cysts of the cerebral hemisphere in neonates. Presented at the Pediatric Section Meeting, AANS, Scottsdale, AZ December, 1998

5. Gianaris PG, Goldberger M, Tessler A, Maroon J, Shih T, Spinal cord transplantation utilizing the milliwatt laser. Video/Poster presentation. Symposium on Regeneration in the Spinal Cord, Pittsburgh, PA November, 1998

6. Gianaris PG, Kirst JM, Upper lumbar radiculopathy: Clinical indicators and prognostic factors in 102 consecutive cases. Poster Presentation, American Association of Neurological Surgeons Meeting, Boston, MA April, 1993

7. Gianaris PG, Prucinsky C, "The Aging Cervical Spine", presented at the Indiana Academy of Family Physicians, Indianapolis, IN, January 2008.

8. Gianaris PG, Re-operation in the treatment of recurrent malignant glioma. Presented at the Wisconsin Neurosurgical Meeting Milwaukee, WI September 1991

9. Gianaris PG, Kirst JM, The status of Re-operation in recurrent malignant glioma. Poster Presentation. Congress of Neurological Surgeons Orlando, FL October 1991

10. Gianaris PG, Gianaris A, Kirst J, CT guided needle biopsy in the diagnosis of lumbar and lower extremity pain. Poster Presentation. Joint Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves Meeting Tucson, AZ February 1993

11. Gianaris PG, Kirst J, Re-operation in the management of recurrent lumbar radiculopathy; prognostic factors and outcomes in 55 consecutive cases. Poster Presentation Joint Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves Meeting Tucson, AZ February 1993

12. Gianaris PG, Current concepts in the management of recurrent malignant glioma. Presented at the Kentucky Neurosurgical Association Meeting, Louisville, KY September 1994

13. Gianaris PG, Cervical spine injuries: mechanisms and management, Presentation at Trauma Tactics '91 Eau Claire, WI October 1991

14. Shih T, Gianaris PG, Bailes JE, Maroon JC, CO2 laser assisted embryonic spinal cord transplantation. Presented at The American Society For Laser Medicine and Surgery Meeting, San Diego, CA April 1991

15. Bailes JE, Quigley MR, Gianaris P, Cozzens J, Peripheral nerve anastomosis with the microsurgical CO2 laser. Presented at the Laser Association of Neurological Surgeons International Meeting Chicago, IL April 1987

16. Bailes JE, Kline DG, Hudson AR, Hunter D, Cozzens JW, Gianaris PG, Ciric I, Primate nerve anastomosis with CO2 laser. Presented at Congress of Neurological Surgeons Meeting, Atlanta GA October 1989

 

 

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