CURRICULUM VITAE STAN PELOFSKY, M.D. BIRTHDATE
April 20, 1941 BIRTHPLACE Brooklyn, New York EDUCATION
1958-1962 Long Island University Brooklyn, New York
1962-1966 University of Oklahoma College of Medicine Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
INTERNSHIP
1966-1967 University Hospital/Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
RESIDENCY
1969-1973 University of Oklahoma School of Medicine Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
MILITARY STATUS
1967-1968 U.S. Navy – Balboa Naval Hospital San Diego, California
1968-1969 Naval Support Activity De Nang, Vietnam
CERTIFYING BOARD
The American Board of Neurological Surgery: 1976 MEDICAL LICENSURE
FACULTY APPOINTMENTS
Assistant Professor-Division of Neurosurgery
Oklahoma Memorial Hospital, Veterans Administration Hospital, Oklahoma Children’s Hospital
Chief of Neurosurgery – St. Anthony Hospital
President, Oklahoma Neurosurgical Institute Spine Center St. Anthony Hospital
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
American Association of Neurological Surgeons
President, American Association of Neurological Surgeons 2001 - 2002 President Elect, American Association of Neurological Surgeons 2000-2001 Secretary, American Association of Neurological Surgeons 1997-2000
Board of Directors - American Association of Neurological Surgeons - 1992-2003 Member of AANS/CNS Summit Committee
Congress of Neurological Surgeons
Long Island University of Alumni Association University of Oklahoma Alumni Association American Medical Association
Oklahoma State Medical Association Oklahoma City Clinical Society Oklahoma Neurological Society Oklahoma City Surgical Society American College of Surgeons
Royal Society of Medicine/London, England Joint Section on Neurotrauma and Critical Care
Blue Ribbon Task Force - American Association of Neurological Surgeons North American Spine Society
Coalition to Achieve Federal Tort Reform PRACTICE
1973–Present Neuroscience Specialists, PC 4120 West Memorial Road, Suite 300 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
HONORS
Alpha Omega Alpha
NIH Vascular Research Grant 1963 & 1965 Oklahoma City Surgical Residents Award 1971 Recent Recipient of Oklahoma Joint Legislation Award for Head and Spinal Cord Prevention Program
Nominated for the American Board of Neurological Surgeons Advisory Committee for Spinal Cord and Head Injuries
(Think First)
Southwest Quadrant Chairman of JCSNS
Trustee of Joint Council of the State Neurological Society Chairman, Manpower Committee, Joint Council
State Neurosurgical Society
Member, Peer Review Committee, American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Advisory Board for Spinal Cord and Head Injuries (Think First) Southwest Chairman, Advisory Board “Think First”
President, Oklahoma State Neurological Surgery Society Advisory Council on Traumatic Spinal Cord and Traumatic Brain Injury, State of Oklahoma (Appointed by Gov. David Walters)
Active Member, The Joint Section on Neurotrauma and Critical Care, AANS and CNS
Vice Chairman, Professional Standards Committee, St. Anthony Hospital
Neurosurgical Representative, HCFA RVW Refinement Meeting, Baltimore, Maryland – May 1992
Member, Washington Committee, AANS - 1992-2005 Member of Governance Committee, AANS
Member, Task Force, Graduate Medical Education, AANS President, Joint Council of State Neurosurgical Societies April 1994
AANS Humanitarian Award Subcommittee AANS Task Force on Medical Education AANS Committee on Governance
Chairman of Quality Assurance Committee for AANS Member Task Force on Neurosurgical Public Relations and Marketing
Secretary, American Association of Neurological Surgeons Board, 1997-2000
The Congress of Neurological Surgeons, September 15, 1976 The AANS, September 1976
The Royal College of Physicians – 1980
Representative from Oklahoma to the Council of State Neurosurgical Societies of the AANS and CNS
President, Central Oklahoma Council of Hospital Medical Staffs President, Neuroscience Specialists, PC
President, Oklahoma Neurological Surgery Clinic, Inc. Secretary, Oklahoma Neurological Surgery Clinic, Inc. President, Oklahoma Neurosurgery Society, 1983-2000
Treasurer, Joint Council of State Neurosurgical Societies of the AANS and CNS 1987
Member, Ad Hoc Committee for Peer Review Joint Section of Neurotrauma and Critical Care AANS and CNS
Southwest Regional Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Prevention Center
Vice-President, Joint Council State Neurosurgical Society Secretary, AANS
Member, VanWagenen Fellowship Oversight Committee Editorial Chairman, U.S.A. Today, Neurosurgical supplement, April 2000
Chairman, AANS Internet Committee Ellis Island Medal
Lifetime Neurosurgical Service Achievement Award 2013 PUBLICATIONS
Pelofsky, Stanley: PGE – Effects on Cerebral Vasospasm. Journal Neurological Science, 1972. Recent Acceptance for publication-Fixed Cranioplasty
Prospective Multicenter Study of Spinal Cord Stimulation for Relief of Chronic Back and Leg Pain Smith, S. C. and Pelofsky, S.: Adaptation of Rigid Fixation to Cranial Flap Replacement.
Neurosurgery, Volume 29 Number 3:417-418, September 1991.
Kim J. Burchiel, M.D.; Valerie C. Anderson, Ph.D.; Billie J. Wilson, Ph.D.; Frederick D. Brown, M.D.; Robert K. Erickson, M.D.; Richard G. Fessler, M.D.; William A. Friedman, M.D.; Stan Pelofsky, M.D.; Richard L. Weiner, M.D.; Deborah Shatin, Ph.D.: Outcome Measures and Correlates of Pain Relief in Spinal Cord Stimulator Recipients. (6-29-93)
Hunter, P. David and Pelofsky, Stanley: Classification of Autogenous Skull Grafts in Cranial Reconstruction. Journal Oklahoma State Medical Association, Volume 86, July 1993.
Stanley Pelofsky, M.D.; James R. Bean, M.D.; Kevin Blaylock, C.P.A.; Edward C. Benzel, M.D.; Christopher Shields, M.D.; and Philip R. Weinstein, M.D.; “Spine Surgery: Economics and Practice Management”,(chapter) Spine, Vol 29, No 3. November 1994.
“What Will It Take”. Editorial in Surgical Neurology, September 1995
Kim J. Bruchiel, M.D.; Valerie C. Anderson, Ph.D.; Frederick D. Brown, M.D.; Richard G. Fessler, M.D.; William A. Friedman, M.D.; Stan Pelofsky, M.D.; Richard L. Weiner, M.D.; John Oakley, M.D.; and Deborah Shatin, Ph.D.:
“Prospective, Multicenter Study of Spinal Cord Stimulation for Relief of Chronic Back and Extremity Pain.” Spine, Volume 21, Number 23, pp 2786-2794, 1996
Stanley Pelofsky, M.D. and Kevin Blaylock, C.P.A.: Chapter on “Practice Management”, in Neurosurgery in Transition, James R. Bean, M.D., Editor.
Two chapters: “Preoperative Imaging for Thoracic and Lumbar Spine Surgery” and “Economics and Practice Management”; Spine Surgery, Volume 2, Edward C. Benzel, M.D., Editor. Copyright 1999.
“Voice of Art and Art of Medicine” Presidential Address (Chicago Convention Center), American Association of Neurological Surgeons in Journal of Neurosurgery, December 2002
LECTURES
Senior Society, The Society of Neurosurgical Surgeons. University of Virginia Symposium: Manpower in Neurosurgery. Neurosurgical Practice. Department of Neurological Surgery. University of Virginia, April 26, 1994.
Practical Course Director: “Building a Neurosurgical Practice” presented at each of the annual AANS and CNS meetings.
