Wouter I. Schievink, MD
Director, Microvascular Neurosurgery Program
Professor, Neurosurgery
Clinical Office
Neurosurgery - Pavilion
127 S San Vicente Blvd #A6600
Los Angeles, CA
90048
Phone:
310-423-7900
Fax:
310-423-0777
Wouter I. Schievink, MD
Director, Microvascular Neurosurgery Program
Professor, Neurosurgery
Specialty
- Neurosurgery
Research Profile
The research of Wouter I Schievink, MD, focuses on outcomes of complex cerebrovascular surgery, syndromes of spontaneous intracranial hypotension/spinal CSF leaks, as well as extracellular matrix proteins in intracranial aneurysms and cervicocephalic arterial dissections and models of intracranial aneurysms.
Education
- Medical School: University of Amsterdam Medical School, 1989
- Residency: Mayo Clinic, 1997
- Fellowship: Barrow Neurological Institute, 1998
Cedars-Sinai Affiliations
Awards & Activities
- Honored Guest, Cervicocephalic Artery Dissection Research Symposium, Singer-Polignac Foundation. Paris, France, 2014
- Writing Committee, International Classification of Headache Disorders - III, 2010-12
- Distinguished Scientist Award, Bicuspid Aortic Foundation, 2010
- America's Top Doctors, 2005-present
- American Board of Neurological Surgery, 1998-present
Publications
Click here for a list of peer-reviewed publications.
- Schievink WI. Spontaneous spinal cerebrospinal fluid leaks and intracranial hypotension. JAMA. 2006;295(19):2286-2296.
- Schievink WI. Spontaneous dissection of the carotid and vertebral arteries. N Engl J Med. 2001;344(12):898-906.
- Schievink WI. Intracranial aneurysms. N Engl J Med. 1997;336(1):28-40.
Languages Spoken
English / Dutch
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