Current Research Activities

  • Neurosurgical Oncology
  • Spinal Neurosurgery

Publications (Select)

Entire publication list can be found here.

1: Wright CH, Wright J, Cioffi G, Hdeib A, Kasliwal MK, Kruchko C,
Barnholtz-Sloan JS, Sloan AE. Association of cancer center type with treatment
patterns and overall survival for patients with sacral and spinal chordomas: an
analysis of the National Cancer Database from 2004 to 2015. J Neurosurg Spine.
2019 Nov 1;32(2):311-320. doi: 10.3171/2019.7.SPINE19566. PubMed PMID: 31675723.


2: Wright JM, Wright CH, Cioffi G, Raghavan A, Hdeib A, Kasliwal MK, Kruchko C,
Barnholtz-Sloan JS, Sloan AE. Survival in Patients with High-Grade Spinal
Meningioma: An Analysis of the National Cancer Database. World Neurosurg. 2019
Sep;129:e749-e753. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2019.06.015. Epub 2019 Jun 14. PubMed
PMID: 31203074.


3: Sherman JH, Lo SS, Harrod T, Hdeib A, Li Y, Ryken T, Olson JJ. Congress of
Neurological Surgeons Systematic Review and Evidence-Based Guidelines on the Role
of Chemotherapy in the Management of Adults With Newly Diagnosed Metastatic Brain
Tumors. Neurosurgery. 2019 Mar 1;84(3):E175-E177. doi: 10.1093/neuros/nyy544.
PubMed PMID: 30629221.


4: Gaspar LE, Prabhu RS, Hdeib A, McCracken DJ, Lasker GF, McDermott MW, Kalkanis
SN, Olson JJ. Congress of Neurological Surgeons Systematic Review and
Evidence-Based Guidelines on the Role of Whole Brain Radiation Therapy in Adults
With Newly Diagnosed Metastatic Brain Tumors. Neurosurgery. 2019 Mar
1;84(3):E159-E162. doi: 10.1093/neuros/nyy541. PubMed PMID: 30629211.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Investigator
Cleveland FES Center

Neurosurgeon, Department of Neurological Surgery
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

Assistant Professor, Department of Neurological Surgery, School of Medicine
Case Western Reserve University

Neurosurgeon, Division of Neurosurgery/Spine
Cleveland VA Medical Center

CONTACT INFORMATION

Program Contact
Alia, Hdeib, MD

Contact Email
alia.hdeib@uhhospitals.org