Ramachandran Promod Kumar Pillai, MBBS.M.Ch … · Ramachandran Promod Kumar Pillai, MBBS.M.Ch Assistant Professor Director Endovascular and Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery ... 3rd edition

Ramachandran Promod Kumar Pillai, MBBS.M.Ch

Assistant Professor

Director Endovascular and Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery

Department of Neurological Surgery, Loma Linda University Health

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

NEUROSURGEON SPECIALIZING IN CRANIAL BASE- CEREBROVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH AN

EMPHASIS ON ADVANCED TECHNIQUES IN ENDOVASCULAR NEUROSURGERY

EDUCATION

July 2008-June 2015 Neurosurgery Resident Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus Ohio

July 2011-June 2013 Fellowship in Endovascular Neurosurgery

Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus Ohio

Sep 2006-June 2008 Research Fellowship Skull Base Neurosurgery

Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus Ohio

Jan 2005-July 2005 Fellowship in Gamma Knife Radiosurgery and Image Guided Neurosurgery

University of Pittsburgh

Sep 1997 -Aug 2003 Magister Chirurgiae in Neurosurgery (M.Ch)-

Equivalent to Board Certification in USA

National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bangalore, India

Aug 1989- Jan 1996 MBBS (Equivalent to MD in USA)

Mahatma Gandhi University, Medical College Kottayam

SKILL HIGHLIGHTS

Endovascular Neurosurgery, Cerebrovascular Surgery

Cranial base surgery, Minimally Invasive Skull Base

Approaches and Anatomy

Radio surgery and Image guided Neurosurgery

LICENSURE /CERTIFICATIONS

State of California Medical License

Number A137836 Exp: 5/31/2017

Specialty registration

Neurosurgery 2004, Medical Council of India

Travancore Cochin Council of Modern Medicine

Registration Number 23637 status active

Professional Medical licensure ,Medical Council of India

Travancore Cochin Council of Modern Medicine

piRegistration Number 23637 on 22. 12.1995–status active

ECFMG certification /USMLE ID 0-706-194-8 August 20 2007

Ohio State Medical Board - Doctor of Medicine- Active

California State Medical Board - Physicians and surgeons - Active

American Board of Neurological Surgery- Primary examination

Passed 2013

ACADEMIC/HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS 1/2017-present Loma Linda Hesperia Clinic 7/2016-present VA Loma Linda Healthcare System 9/2015-present Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery Department of Neurosurgery Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, CA Compulsory Rotatory Residential Internship-

Medical college, Mahatma Gandhi University , Kottayam , Kerala ,India. 1994-95 • Resident Medical Physician- Medical Trust hospital, Kulanada, Kerala, India. 1995 • Instructor in Department of Physiology, School of Medical Education, Mahatma Gandhi

University, India. 1996 • Resident General Surgery- Medical college, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala,

India 1996-97 • Junior Resident in Neurosurgery, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences,

Bangalore. India. 1997-2000 • Senior Resident in Neurosurgery, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences,

Bangalore. India. 2000-03 • Clinical Registrar in Neurosurgery, Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, India.

2003 • Clinical Assistant Professor in Neurosurgery, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research

Centre, Cochin, India. 2003-04 • Neurosurgical fellowship in gamma knife radiosurgery and stereotactic Neurosurgery from

University of Pittsburgh, USA 2005 • Research Associate Gamma knife Radiosurgery, Louisiana State University Medical Center,

Shreveport. 2005-2006

• Neurosurgical Research Fellowship in Skull Base Surgery at Ohio State University Medical Center. 2006-2007

• Clinical instructor , Neurosurgery, Ohio State University Medical Center. 2008 • Endovascular and Cerebrovascular fellowship – Department of Neurosurgery, Ohio State

University , Columbus Ohio 2011-13 • Neurosurgery Residency Department of Neurosurgery, Ohio State University , Columbus Ohio

2008 to 2015 • Chief Resident , Department of Neurosurgery, Ohio State University , Columbus Ohio

2014 to 2015

PUBLICATIONS AND PAPERS

Original Scientific Papers:

• Quantitative analysis of surgical exposure and maneuverability associated with the endoscope

and the microscope in the retrosigmoid and various posterior petrosectomy approaches to the

petroclival region using computer tomograpy-based frameless stereotaxy. A cadaveric

study.Tang CT, Kurozumi K, Pillai P, Filipce V, Chiocca EA, Ammirati M.Clin Neurol Neurosurg.

2012 Nov 20. doi:pii: S0303-8467

• A microanatomical map of the structures hidden in the middle fossa based on the facial nerve

hiatus: Measurements and their variability.Salma A, Makiese O, Reiss A, Pillai P, Sammet S,

Ammirati M.Clin Anat. 2012 May 10. doi: 10.1002/ca.22082

• Accuracy validation in a cadaver model of cranial neuronavigation using a surface

autoregistration mask.Makiese O, Pillai P, Salma A, Sammet S, AmmiratiNeurosurgery. 2010

Sep;67(3 Suppl Operative):ons85-90

• Image-guided, endoscopic-assisted drilling and exposure of the whole length of the internal

auditory canal and its fundus with preservation of the integrity of the labyrinth using a

retrosigmoid approach: a laboratory investigation.Pillai P, Sammet S, Ammirati M.Neurosurgery.

2009 Dec;65(6 Suppl):53-9;

• Quantitative and qualitative analysis of the working area obtained by endoscope and

microscope in various approaches to the anterior communicating artery complex using

computed tomography-based frameless HYPERLINK.Filipce V, Pillai P, Makiese O, Zarzour H,

Pigott M, Ammirati M.Neurosurgery. 2009 Dec;65(6):1147-52; discussion 1152-3.

• Metastasis development at the site of cervical spine arthrodesis,Pillai P, Mendel E, Ray-

Chaudhury A, Slone W, Ammirati M, Chiocca AE.Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2010 Mar;152(3):509-13

• Pillai P, Baig MN, Karas CS, Ammirati M.Neurosurgery. 2009 May;64(5 Suppl 2):437-42

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• Temporal fossa arachnoid cyst presenting with bilateral subdural hematoma following trauma:

two case HYPERLINK

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Kariyattil R, Pillai AB, Panikar D.J Med Case Reports. 2009 Feb 9;3:53.

• Application accuracy of computed tomography-based, image-guided navigation of temporal

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Neurosurgery. 2008 Oct;63(4 Suppl 2):326-32; discussion 332-3.

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report.

Pillai P, Ray-Chaudhury A, Ammirati M, Chiocca EA.J Neurosurg. 2008 Mar;108(3):591-4

• Technical challenges to surgical clipping of aneurysmal regrowth with coil herniation following

endovascular treatment - a case HYPERLINK


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Case Reports. 2007 Dec 4;1:168

• Carson-Walter EB, Hampton J, Shue E, Geynisman DM, Pillai PK, Sathanoori R, Madden SL,

Hamilton RL, Walter KA.Plasmalemmal vesicle associated protein-1 is a novel marker implicated

in brain tumor angiogenesis.Clin Cancer Res. 2005 Nov 1;11(21):7643-50

• Gamma knife radiosurgery for arteriovenous malformations located in eloquent regions of the

brain.Javalkar V, Pillai P, Vannemreddy P, Caldito G, Ampil F, Nanda A.Neurol India. 2009 Sep-

Oct;57(5):617-21

• Quantitative analysis of surgical exposure and maneuverability associated with the

endoscope and the microscope in the retrosigmoid and various posterior petrosectomy

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cadaveric study.Tang CT, Kurozumi K, Pillai P, Filipce V, Chiocca EA, Ammirati M. Clin Neurol

Neurosurg. 2013 Jul;115(7):1058-62.

• A microanatomical map of the structures hidden in the middle fossa based on the facial nerve

hiatus: measurements and their variability. Salma A, Makiese O, Reiss A, Pillai P, Sammet S,

Ammirati M.Clin Anat. 2013 May;26(4):436-43.

• Intra-tumoral ultrasonic aspirator delivery of H2O2-A novel approach to resecting highly

vascularized intracranial tumors. Technical note and case report. Ammirati M, Lamki TT, Pillai P,

Powers C. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2013 Jun 10. doi:pii: S0303-846

• Flow diverter assisted coil embolization of a very small ruptured ophthalmic artery

aneurysm.Dornbos D 3rd, Pillai P, Sauvageau E,BMJ Case Rep. 2013 Dec 6;2013

• Traumatic tension pneumocephalus: Two cases and comprehensive review of literature,Promod

Pillai, MD MCh, Rohit Sharma, MD , Larami MacKenzie, MD , Eugene F. Reilly, MD , Paul R. Beery

II, MD , Thomas J. Papadimos, MD MPH , Stanislaw P. A. Stawicki, MD , OPUS 12 Scientist 2010

Vol. 4, No. 1

• Flow diverter assisted coil embolization of a very small ruptured ophthalmic artery

aneurysm.Dornbos D 3rd, Pillai P, Sauvageau E J Neurointerv Surg. 2013 Dec 11

• "neuronavigation O Makiese, P Pillai, H Zarzour, S Asem, S Wong, S Sammet, M Ammirati, Neurochirurgie 55 (4), 520

• "littérature, O Makiese, P Pillai, A Flatter, M Ammirati Neurochirurgie 55 (4), 519-520

• Endoscopic HYPERLINK


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medial HYPERLINK


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ed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum&ordinalpos=7" space: a cadaver HYPERLINK


ed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum&ordinalpos=7"study.Pillai P, Lubow M, Ortega A,

Ammirati M.Neurosurgery. 2008 Oct;63(4 Suppl 2):204-8; discussion 208-9.

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Book Chapters

• Pillai P, DeLaune A ,Nanda A, Barker E ,Management of aneurysms, subarachnoid hemorrhage and arteriovenous malformations In: Ellen Barker Editor Neuroscience Nursing: A Spectrum of Care, 3rd edition New York Mosby publishers 2007.pp 564-580

• Ikeda D, Marlin E, Pillai P, Sauvageau E Intracranial Atherosclerotic Disease Catheter-Based Cardiovascular Interventions (2013): 809-817 , January 01, 2013

Published Abstracts, Presentations and Posters:

• Dornbos D 3rd, Pillai P, Sauvageau E. Flow diverter assisted coil embolization of a very small ruptured ophthalmic artery aneurysm. December 11, 2013.

• Dornbos D 3rd, Pillai P, Sauvageau E. Flow diverter assisted coil embolization of a very small ruptured ophthalmic artery aneurysm. December 6, 2013.

• Ammirati M, Lamki TT, Pillai P, Powers C. Intra-tumoral ultrasonic aspirator delivery of H202—a novel approach to resecting high vascularized intracranial tumors. Technical note and case report. September 2013.

• Tang CT, Kurozumi K, Pillai P, Filipce V, Choicca EA, Ammirati M. Quantitavie analysis of surgical exposure and maneuverability associated with the endoscope and the microscope in the retrosigmoid and various posterior petrosectomy approaches to the petroclival region using computer tomography-based frameless stereotaxy. A cadaveric study. July 2013.

• Salma A, Makiese O, Reiss A, Pillai P, Sammet S, Ammirati M. A microanatomical map of the structures hidden in the middle fossa base on the facial nerve hiatus: measurements and their variability. May 2013

• Promod Pillai,MD MCh, Rohit Sharma, MD, Larami MacKenzie, MD, Eugene F. Reilly, MD, Paul R. Beery II,MD, Thomas J. Papadimos, MD MPH, Stanislaw P.A. Stawickim MD. Traumatic tension pneumocephalus: Two cases and comprehensive review of literature. 2010.

• Makiese O, Pillai P, Salma A, Sammet S, Ammirati M. Accuracy validation in a cadaver model of cranial neuronavigation using a surface autoregistration mask. September 2010.

• Pillai P, Mendel E, Ray-Chaudhury A, Slone W, Ammirati M, Choicca AE. Metastasis development at the site of cervical spine arthrodesis. March 2010.

• Pillai P, Sammet S, Ammirati M. Image-guided, endoscopic-assisted drilling and exposure of the whole length of the internal auditory canal and its fundus with preservation of the integrity of the labyrinth using a retrosigmoid approach: a laboratory investigation. December 2009

• Praful Maste, Paul Porensky, Promod Pillai, Corey Raffel, Ronald Grondin. Cervical Spine Clearance In The Pediatric Trauma Population. December 3, 2009.

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• Filipce V, Pillai P, Makiese O, Zarzour H, Pigott M, Ammirati M. Quantitative and qualitative analysis of the working area obtained by endoscope and microscope in various approaches to the anterior communicating artery complex using computed tomography-based frameless stereotaxy: a cadaver study. December 2009.

• Pillai P An Anatomical Study Comparing the Surgical Exposure and the Surgical Freedom Obtained with the Endoscope and the Operating Microscope for Image Guided Transoral Approach to the Cranivertebral Junction. September 2009.

• Javalkar V., Pillai P, Vannemreddy P, Caldito G, Ampil F, Nanda A. Gamma knife radiosurgery for arteriovenous malformations located in eloquent regions of the brain. September 2009.

• Pillai P, Baig MN, Karas CS, Ammirati M. Endoscopic image-guided transoral approach to the craniovertebral junction: an anatomic study comparing surgical exposure and surgical freedom obtained with the endoscope and the operating microscope. May 2009.

• Pillai P, Menon SK, Manjooran RP, Kariyattil R, Paillai AB, Panikar D. Temporal fossa arachnoid cyst presenting with bilateral subdural hematoma following trauma: two case reports. February 2009.

• Orphenus Makiese, Promod Pillai MD, Alisha Flatter BS, Mario Ammirati, MD, MBA. Measurement by Neuronavigation ReportsMicrosurgical anatomy of the Grand Petrosal nerve in Shall Trench Brain Average and Review of Literature. Rive Gauch, November 1-4, 2009.

• Orphenus Makiese, Promod Pillai MD, Hekmat Zarzour MD, Salma Asem MD, Song Wong MD, Steffen Sammet MD PhD, Mario Ammirati MD MBA. Comparison of Accuracy of Different Recording modes used in systems Computerized Aid to Neuronavigation. Rive Gauch, November 1-4, 2009.

• Praful Maste, MD, Paul Porensky, MD, Promod Pillai, MD, Corey Raffel MD, PhD, Ronald T. Grondin, MD FRCS(C). Cervical Spine Clearance in the Pediatric Trauma Population. 38th Annual Meeting of the AANC/CNS Section of Pediatric Neurological Surgery, Boston, Massachusetts, December 1-4, 2009.

• Orphee Makiese MD, Promad Pillai MD, Venko Filipce Md, Mario Ammirati MD,MBA. Outcome of Purely Endoscopic Trans-sphenoidal Surgery for Pituitary Adenoma. Columbus, OH 2008.

• Kazuhiko Kurozumi MD PhD, Promod Pillai, MD, MCh, Venko Filipce MD, Matt Pigiot, BS, etc. Quantitative analysis of surgical exposure obtained by endoscope and microscope in retrosigmoid and various posterior petrosectomy approaches to the petroclival region using a naviation system. Columbus, OH.

• Pillai P, Sammet S, Ammirati M. Application accuracy of computed tomography-based, image-guided navigation of temporal bone. October 2008.

• Pillai P, Lubow M, Ortega A, Ammirati M. Endoscopic transconjunctival surgical approach to the optic nerve and medial intraconal space: a cadaver study. October 2008.

• Promod Pillai, Steffen Sammet.Mario Ammirati 2008. Abstract of Application Accuracy of CT-

Based Image-Guided Navigation of Temporal Bone. Skull Base An Interdisciplinary Approach. September 2008, 18, (Supplement 1): 27-28. Thieme New York Stuttgart: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

• Promod Pillai, Steffen Sammet.Mario Ammirati 2008. The Combined Use of CT-Based Frameless Stereotaxy and Endoscope for Exposure of IAC and Fundus with Preservation of Integrity of the Labyrinth. Skull Base An Interdisciplinary Approach, September 2008, 18, (Supplement 1): 28-28. Thieme New York Stuttgart: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

• Kazuhiko Kurozumi, Promod Pillai, Venko Filipce, Matt Piggot, E. Antionio Chiocca,Mario Ammirati 2008. Abstract of Quantitative Analysis of Surgical Exposure and Angle of Surgical Freedom Obtained by Endoscope and Microscope in the Retrosigmoid and Barious Posterior Petrosectomy Approaches to the Petroclival Region Using CT-Based Frameless Stereotaxy. Skull Base An Interdisciplinary Approach, September 2008, 18, (Supplement 1): 30-30. Thieme New York Stuttgart: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

• Venko Filipce, Promod Pillai, Orphee Makisese, Kazuhiko Kurozumi, Matt Pigott,Mario Ammirati 2008. Abstract of Quantitative Analysis of Surgical Exposure and Angle of Surgical Freedom Obtained by Endoscope and Microscope in Various Approaches to the Anterior Communicating Artery Complex Using CT-Based Frameless Stereotaxy. Skull Base An Interdisciplinary Approach, September 2008, 18, (Supplement 1): 34-34. Thieme New York Stugart: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

• Orphee Makiese, Promod Pillai, Venko Filipce,Mario Ammirati. 2008. Abstract of Outcome of Purely Endoscopic Surgery for Pituitary Adenoma: A Systematic Review of the Literature. Skull Base An Interdisciplinary Approach, September 2008, 18, (Supplement 1): 50-50. Thieme New York Stuttgart: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

• Pillai P, Ray-Chaudhury A, Ammirati M, Chiocca EA. Solitary pituitary sarcoidosis with normal endocrine function: case report. March 2008.

• Kumar V, Pillai P, Nanda A. Microsurgical Treatment of Ophthalmic Segment of ICA Aneurysms. Annual Meeting of American Association of Neurological Surgeons Washington D.C. Apr 14-19, 2007.

• Promod Pillai MD, Mario Ammirati MD, MBA. Endoscopic cranial base neuroamatomy as observed through endonasal transphenoidal approach. Columbus, Ohio, 2007.

• Pillai P, Sammet S, Ammirati M. Application accuracy of CT based image guided navigation of temporal bone. International Scholar Research Exposition, The Ohio State University Office of International Affairs November 12 -December 31, 2007.

• Pillai P, Baig M.N, Ammirati M: “Endoscopic image-guided transoral approach to the craniovertebral junction” The 12th Asian Australasian Congress of Neurosurgical Surgeon/World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (WFNS) 13th Interim Meeting Nagoya, Japan, November 18-21, 2007 Digital Poster.

• Pillai P, Karim A, Nanda A. Technical challenges to surgical clipping of aneurysmal regrowth with coil herniation following endovascular treatment- a case report. December 2007.

• Promod Pillai MD. Transphenoidal approaches. 2007.

• Niranjan A, Pillai PK, Lunsford LD, Konziolka D, Challinor S, Flinkinger JC. Biochemical Assessment

after Radiosurgery for Growth Hormone Secreting Pituitary Adenomas. Annual Meeting of American Association of Neurological Surgeons San Francisco Apr 22-27, 2006.

• Pillai P, DeLaune A, Ampil F, Willis B.K , Nanda. A Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for Skull Base. Meningiomas Congress of Neurological surgeons meeting at Chicago Oct 7-12, 2006.

• Pillai P, Ampil F , Willis B.K ,Smith D.R, Nanda. A Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Arteriovenous Malformations in Critical Brain Locations. Congress of Neurological surgeons meeting at Chicago Oct 7-12, 2006.

• Carson-Walter EB, Hampton J, Shue E, Geynisman DM, Pillai PK, Sathanoori R, Madden SL, Hamilton RL, Walter KA. Plasmalemmal vesicle associated protein-1 is a novel marker implicated in brain tumor angiogenesis. November 2005.

• Pillai P. NMR spectroscopic Quantification of metabolites in Astrocytomas. 2nd Indo-Japanese Neurosurgical Conference, New Delhi, Feb 13-15, 2004.

• Pillai P, Shankar SK,Shukla D,Kolluri V.R.S Clinical and Pathological profile of Orbital tumors in Neurosurgical Practice. 49th Annual National Conference of Neurological Society of India, Chennai Dec 14-17 2000.

• Pillai P, Chandramouli B.A,Rao B.R.M ,Kolluri. V.R.S Surgical Management of 3rd ventricular Colloid Cyst. 48th Annual National Conference of Neurological Society of India, Hyderabad Dec17-19 1999.

• Pillai P, Sampath S,Kolluri. V.R.S Posterior Epidural Migration of Sequestrated Lumbar. Disc 48th Annual National Conference of Neurological Society of India, Hyderabad Dec 17-19 1999.

• Promod Pillai. Integration of navigational system and endoscopy for exposure of IAC and fundus through a retrosigmoid approach with preservation of integrity of labyrinth. November 20th.

• Promod Pillai MD.M.Ch, Kazuhiko Kurozumi, MD, Venko Filipce MD, Michael Tangs BS, Orphie Mackeise MD, Mario Ammirati MD, MBA. Quantitative analysis of surgical exposure and surgical freedom obtained by endoscopy and microscopy in the endonsal transphenoidal approaches to the sella region using CT based frameless stereotaxy-an anatomical study.

• Promod Pillai MD, MCh, Mario Ammirati MD, MD. Endonasal endoscopic approach to central skull base. Columbus, Ohio.

• Matt Pigott B.S., Promod Pillai MD, M.Ch, Venko Filipce MD, Alisha Flatter B.S., Steffen Sammet

MD, PhD, Mario Ammirati MD, MBA. CT Angiographic Evaluation of Cerebral Vasculature in

Human. Cadavers Richard J. and Martha D. Denman Undergraduate Research Forum 2008, Ohio

state University , Columbus ,Ohio.

• O Makiese, P Pillai, H Zarzour, S Asem, S Wong, S Sammet, M Ammirati, Comparaison

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LANGUAGES

English

Malayalam

Kannada

MEMBERSHIPS

• American Association of Neurological Surgery(AANS) Since 2007

• North American Skull Base Society(NASBS) since 2014

• Ohio State Neurosurgical Society (OHSNS) Since 2012

• WFNS- World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies Young Neurosurgeons Forum Since 2008

• Walter E. Dandy Neurosurgical Society Since 2013

• MASCIN, Madjid Samii Congress of International Neurosurgeons Since 2014

• American Medical Association (AMA) since 2008

• Cerebrovascular section – AANS/CNS CV section Since 2011 • Congress of Neurological Surgeons CNS Since 2008

Associate Editor - Endovascular and Interventional Neurology

INVITED REVIEWER FOR

• Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

• Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy





• Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H, Journal of Engineering in

Medicine

• Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice

• Neurosurgery

• Indian Journal of Clinical Medicine

• Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing

• Scientific Advisory Board Member for 6th Annual International Neurosurgery Conference

• Open Journal of Radiology

• Journal of Clinical Anatomy

• Journal of Medical Case Reports

• Journal of Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy

AWARDS

• Fellowship in Endovascular Neurosurgery, Ohio State University –

• Research Fellowship Skull Base Neurosurgery, Ohio State University –

• Fellowship in Gamma Knife Radiosurgery and Image Guided Neurosurgery,

• University of Pittsburgh January 2005-July 2005

• International resident fellowship- University of Calgary, Canada

2005

• Aesculap resident/fellow travel fellowship

2007

MENTORSHIP

Undergraduate students

1. Katherine Bickle

2. Mathew Pigott

3. Michael Tang

4. Allison Ortega

5. Kalpesh Desai

6. Allison Dedent

7. Ameer Hmeidan

Medical student

1. Alisha Flatter (Roessler Medical Student Summer Research program)

Neurosurgery fellows

1. Venko Filipce MD‐ Department of Neurosurgery, University medical center Skopje, Republic of

Macedonia , currently Fellow of Endovascular Neurosurgery, Department of Neuroradiology Zurich,

Switzerland

2. Kazuhiko Kurozumi MD. Ph.D, Asst Professor , Department of Neurological Surgery, Okayama

University Graduate School of Medicine and Dentistry, Shikata‐cho, Okayama , Japan

3. Orphee Makiese MD, Staff Neurosurgeon , Department of Neurological Surgery, Pierre Marie Curie ,

Paris VI , France

4. Gholamreza Javan DO, Resident in Family Medicine , Fairfield Medical Center, Lancaster OH

RESEARCH TRAINING ,CMES

• Clinical external rotation , Department of Neurosurgery, Sri Chitra Thirunal Institute of Medical

Sciences and Technology , Trivandrum Feb 1-14, 2002

• Clinical external rotation, Department of Neurosurgery, Christian Medical College Vellore Feb

14-28, 2002

• Fellow in Neurosurgery, Nagoya University School of Medicine , Feb 2003

• Research methodology workshop at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences September 2004

• Principles and Practice of Gammaknife Radiosurgery University of Pittsburgh Jan 10-14 2005.

• Fundamentals of laboratory animal research - University of Pittsburgh March 2005.

• Radiation safety and chemical hygiene training at University of Pittsburgh March 2005

• Training in RT-PCR analysis, in situ hybridization, Western blot analysis and

immunohistochemistry at Walter Copeland Laboratory for Neurological Research University of

Pittsburgh Jan- July 2005

• Responsible Conduct of Research Workshop, Ohio state University , Jan 2007

• ACLS Ohio State University 2008

• ATLS Columbus 2008

• Research Update in Neuroscience for Neurosurgeons, October 17 - 24, 2009 Marine Biological

Laboratory, Woods Hole, Massachuesetts

• PED,Onyx 500 and Solitaire certification by Ev3-Covidien Houston Dec 2012

INVITED SPEECH AND LECTURES

XIV World Congress of Neurological Surgery of the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies. August/September 2009.

9th Congress of the European Skull Base Society. April 2009, The Netherlands.

Neurosurgery Research Listserv. 2008

26th Annual meeting of Japanese society for Computed Imaging ,February 7-8, 2003, Nagoya.

Japan.

RONI - Rehabilitation, Orthopaedic and Neurosciences Institute Annual stroke symposium Loma Linda University May 20,2016

5th Annual Walter E. Dandy Meeting Santa Monica, California Nov 11 - 13, 2016

CITATIONS IN SCHOLARLY WORKS

• List of Citations Updated on 06-26-14 Google Scholar

Total citations -155

Total citations since 2009 -142

h-index - 6

i10-index -4

• Eleanor B. Carson-Walter, Jessica Hampton, Eveline Shue, Daniel M. Geynisman, Pramod Kumar Pilai, Ramasri Sathonoor, Stephen Madden, Ronald Hmailton, Kevin Walter. Plasmalemmal Vesicle Associatd Protein-a Is a Novel Marker Implicated in Brain Tumor Angiogenesis. Cited 44 times.

• P Pillai, MN Baig, CS Karas, M Ammirati. Endoscopic image-guided transoral approach to the craniovertebral junction: an anatomic study comparing surgical exposure and surgical freedom obtained with the endoscopy and the operating microscope. Cited 34 times.

• P Pillai, S Sammet, M Ammirati Application accuracy of computed tomography-based, image-

guided navigation of temporal bone. Cited 26 times.

• P Pillai, S Sammet, M Ammirati. Image‐Guided, Endoscopic‐Assisted Drilling and Exposure of the Whole Length of the Internal Auditory Canal and Its Fundus With Preservation of the Integrity of the labyrinth using a retrosigmoid approach: a laboratory investigation. Cited15 times.

• V Filipce, P Pillai, O Makiese, H Zarzour, M Pigott Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis of the

Working Area Obtained By Endoscope and Microscope in Various Approaches to the Anterior Communicating Artery complex using computed tomograppy-based frameless stereotazy: a cadavery study. Cited 9 times.

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• P Pillai, SK Menon, RP Manjooran Cited 6 times. • P Pillai, M Ammirati Cited 4 times. • Makiese, P Pillai, A Salma, S Sammet, M Ammirati Accuracy validation in a cadaver model of

cranial neuronavigation using a surface autoregistration mask. Cited 4 times.

• P Pillai, M Lubow, A Ortega, M Ammirati • P Pillai, A Ray-Chaudhury, M Ammirati Solitary pituitary sarcoidosis with normal endocrine

function. Cited 3 times. • CT Tang, K Kurozumi, P Pillai, V Filipce Quantitative analysis of surgical exposure and

maneuverability associated with the endoscope and the microscope in the retrosigmoid and various posterior petrosectomy approaches to the petroclival region using computer tomograpy-based frameless stereotaxy. A cadaveric study. Cited 3 times.

• P Pillai, E Mendel, A Ray-Chaudhury, W Slone Metastasis development at the site of cervical

spine arthrodesis. Cited 3 times.

• Salma A, Makiese O, Reiss A, Pillai P, Sammet S, Ammirati M A microanatomical map of the

structures hidden in the middle fossa based on the facial nerve hiatus: Measurements and their

variability..Clin Anat. 2012 May 10. Cited 1 time

• P Pillai, M Ammirati Endoscopic Cranial Base Neuroanatomy as Observed through Endonasal Trans-sphenoidal Approach Using Image Guidance Skull Base 17 (S 2), A001 cited 4 times

• Pillai P, Menon SK, Manjooran RP, Kariyattil R, Pillai AB, Panikar D Temporal fossa arachnoid cyst

presenting with bilateral subdural hematoma following trauma: two case reports..J Med Case

Reports. 2009 Feb 9;3:53. Cited 1 time

• Pillai P, Ray-Chaudhury A, Ammirati M, Chiocca EA Solitary pituitary sarcoidosis with normal

endocrine function: case report..J Neurosurg. 2008 Mar;108(3):591-4 cited 3 times

VOLUNTEERING

• Volunteer for Comprehensive Trauma Consortium for Bangalore city from 2000-2003

• Faculty for Brain Awareness Program - Decade of Brain, Brain Attack Kochi India Mar 20 2004

• Mentorship for Undergraduate Research Apprenticeship Program at Office of Multicultural

Affairs LSU Health Sciences Center - Shreveport May-June 2006

• Instructor Second neural Science lab, Division of neurosciences, Ohio state University2007

• Ohio State University Research Day Organizing committee member for 2007-2008

• Scientific Advisory Board Member for 6th , 7th and 8th Annual International Neurosurgery

Conference 2010,11 and 12

• Member, WFNS Young Neurosurgeons Forum

• Judge for the 5th Annual Neuroscience Poster Day on November 18, 2013, held at the OSU

Medical Center

MEDIA

• Department of Neurological Surgery Activity Report, October 2007

SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCES ATTENDANCE

• International Conference and workshop on breakthrough surgical technologies Nov 21-22, 2000, Bangalore

• Special International Symposium on Recent Developments in NMR Methodology, February 3-4,

2003, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

• International Conference in Pediatric Neurosurgery, October 1-2, 2002 Bangalore, India

• Japanese – India Conference 2003 February 6 , 2003, Urban Institute , Nagoya, Japan

• 26th Annual meeting of Japanese society for Computed Imaging ,February 7-8, 2003, Nagoya.

Japan.

• 2nd Indo-Japanese Neurosurgical Conference February 13-15, 2003, New Delhi, India

• Congress of Neurological surgeons meeting at Chicago,IL,USA Sept 2006

• Eighteenth Annual Meeting, North American Skull Base Society “Innovation, Teamwork &

Excellence in Skull Base Surgery”Chicago, Illinois, May 24-27, 2007

• 7th Annual OSUMC research day on April 10,2008

• 19th Annual Meeting, North American Skull Base Society Skull Base An Interdisciplinary

Approach, September 2008, 18 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

• Association of Surgeons of India ( Kerala Chapter ) Peripheral Meet, Koothattukulam, Kerala

October 6, 1996

• Association of Surgeons of India( Kerala Chapter ) Annual meet , Thiruvanthapuram, Kerala

December 16 , 1996

• Annual Continuing Medical Education Update on Breast Diseases- March1997,Medical College ,

Kottayam, Mahatma Gandhi University, India

• Annual Continuing Medical Education Update in surgery 1997, Department of Colorectal

surgery ,Madurai Medical college,Madurai

• Association of Surgeons of India ( Kerala Chapter ) Peripheral Meet, June 8th , 1997, Thrissur,

Kerala.

• Continuing Medical Education programme-Neurosurgery update-98, 13th November 1998,

NIMHANS ,Bangalore

• 2nd National Conference of the Indian society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery,

Decenber14-15, Bangalore

• NEUROENDOSCOPE-99, workshop on Neuro- endoscopy, September 13-14, 1999, Sree Chithira

Thirunal Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology, Thiruvanthapuram, India .

• 48th Annual National Conference of Neurological Society of India, 17-19th December 1999,

Hyderabad

• Annual Continuing Medical Education programme , 48th Annual National Conference of

Neurological Society of India, 16th December 1999, Hyderabad

• 3rd NIMHANS Alumni Conference, 1st December 2000, Bangalore

• Annual Continuing Medical Education programme ,49th Annual National Conference of

Neurological Society of India, 14th December 2000, Chennai

• 49th Annual National Conference of Neurological Society of India, 14-17th December 2000,

Chennai.

• Workshop on Neurocritical care , 4-7th January 2001, Bangalore

• Symposium of Neuro AIDS, 16th January 2001, Bangalore

• BEACON –2001, 1st Annual Continuing Medical Education programme of Karnataka Chapter of

Indian society of Neuroradiology November 18th 2001 ,Bangalore

• 51st Annual National Conference of Neurological Society of India, 14-17th December 2002,

Cochin.

• Annual Continuing Medical Education programme ,51st Annual National Conference of

Neurological Society of India, 14th December 2002, Cochin

• National symposium on Magnetic Resonance, February 4-6th February 2003,Indian Institute of

Science, Bangalore

• National Skull Base Conference , September 4-6,Bangalore India

• Workshop on "Molecular Medicine: Principles & Practice" 29 January 2004,Cochin

• 6th Annual Microsurgery Workshop at AIIMS , New Delhi February 12-13,2004

• 10th Annual Cleveland Neurocritical Care & Stroke Conference March 2013

• Ohio state neurosurgery meeting 2013 meeting at Columbus OH April 2013

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