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Kunal Vakharia

Kunal Vakharia, MD

Associate Professor of Cerebrovascular/Skull Base, Neurosurgery, Brain and Spine

Associate Program Director of Neurological Surgery Residency, Department of Neurosurgery, Brain and Spine

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Education

  • MD, Skull Base, Mayo Clinic, 2021
  • MD, Neurosurgery, University at Buffalo, 2020
  • MD, Cerebrovascular/Endovascular, University at Buffalo, 2020
  • MBA, Finance and Health Economics, Johns Hopkins University, 2020
  • MBE, Bioethics, University of Pennsylvania, 2016
  • MD, Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University, 2013

Interdisciplinary and Emerging Signature Programs

  • Neuroscience

Awards/Honors

  • Best Cerebrovascular Poster Award (Congress of Neurological Surgeons - 2025)
  • Best Operative Technique Data Science Poster Award (Congress of Neurological Surgeons - 2025)
  • Best Operative Cerebrovascular Poster Award (Congress of Neurological Surgeons - 2025)
  • Golden Apple Staff Teaching Award (University of South Florida, Morsani College of Medicine - 2025)
  • Tampa Magazine Top Docs Winner (Tampa Magazine - 2025)
  • Castle Connelly Top Doctor (Castle Connelly - 2025)
  • LINNC Americas 2025 Grantee (LINNC - 2025)
  • World Neurosurgery Editors Selection (World Neurosurgery - 2023)
  • CNS Leadership Institute (Congress of Neurological Surgeons - 2023)

Memberships

  • Vice Chair of Development Committee, (Congress of Neurological Surgeons, 2024 - Present)
  • Vice Chair of Guidelines Committee (Congress of Neurological Surgeons, 2025 - Present)
  • Member (NASBS Scientific Program Committee, 2023 - Present)
  • USF Faculty Senate (USF Morsani College of Medicine, 2025 - Present)
  • Chair (Morsani College of Medicine, 2025 - Present)
  • Member (TGH Best Practices Innovation Committee, 2025 - Present)
  • Member (TGH Bylaws Committee, 2025 - Present)
  • Member (TGH Cancer Committee, 2025 - Present)
  • Member (CNS Foundation Board Member, 2024 - Present)
  • Member (SNIS AVM NVQI-QOD Working Group, 2024 - 2025)
  • Chair of SNAS (Congress of Neurological Surgeons, 2024 - Present)
  • Vice Chair of International Committee (Congress of Neurological Surgeons, 2024 - 2025)
  • Member (NASBS Communications Committee, 2024 - 2025)
  • Member-at-Large (Congress of Neurological Surgeons, 2024 - Present)
  • Ex-officio on Executive Committee (Congress of Neurological Surgeons, 2022 - Present)
  • Research Committee (University of South Florida, 2024 - 2026)
  • Financial Oversight Committee (University of South Florida, 2023 - 2026)
  • Chair of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (Congress of Neurological Surgeons, 2023 - 2024)
  • Chair of Neurosurgery Survival Guide (Congress of Neurological Surgeons, 2023 - 2024)
  • Vice Chair of Nexus Committee, (Congress of Neurological Surgeons, 2023 - 2024)
  • State Liaison (Congress of Neurological Surgeons, 2022 - 2024)
  • Vice Chair of Neurosurgery Survival Guide, (Congress of Neurological Surgeons, 2022 - 2023)
  • Vice Chair of Resident Committee, (Congress of Neurological Surgeons, 2022 - 2023)
  • Member of Development Committee (Congress of Neurological Surgeons, 2022 - 2024)
  • Member of SANS Committee (Congress of Neurological Surgeons, 2022 - 2024)
  • Online Content Reviewer (Congress of Neurological Surgeons, 2022 - Present)
  • Cerebrovascular/Endovascular Planning Committee (Surgeons Cerebrovascular/Endovascular Planning Committee, North American Skull Base Society, 2023 - 2024)
  • Website and Social Media Team, (North American Skull Base Society, 2022 - Present)
  • Member of Leadership Institute (Congress of Neurological Surgeons, 2023 - 2025)
  • Course Director of Skull Base Cadaver Course and Resident Training (University of South Florida, 2022 - Present)

Recent Publications

  • Vakharia K, Waqas M, Levy EI Hemorrhagic and Ischemic Stroke: Medical, Imaging, Surgical, and Interventional Approaches, 2e Intracranial Atherosclerotic Disease. (32) : 327-332, 2025.
  • Waqas M, Vakharia K, Levy BR, Housley SB, Dossani RH, Gong A, Cappuzzo J, Levy EI. Rapid temporary coiling of the parent artery for the management of intraprocedural aneurysm rupture. Brain circulation. 6(4) : 274-279, 2022.
  • Tso MK, Rajah GB, Dossani RH, Meyer MJ, McPheeters MJ, Vakharia K, Waqas M, Snyder KV, Levy EI, Siddiqui AH, Davies JM. Learning curves for transradial access versus transfemoral access in diagnostic cerebral angiography: a case series. Journal of neurointerventional surgery. 14(2) : 174-178, 2022.
  • Helal A, Vakharia K, Brinjikji W, Carlson ML, Driscoll CL, Van Gompel JJ, Link MJ, Cloft H. Preoperative embolization of jugular paraganglioma tumors using particles is safe and effective. Interventional neuroradiology : journal of peritherapeutic neuroradiology, surgical procedures and related neurosciences. : 15910199211019175, 2021.
  • Cherian J, Chen SR, Puri A, Vakharia K, Levy E, Eshraghi S, Howard BM, Tong FC, Cawley CM, Gross B, Alexander MD, Grandhi R, Srinivasan VM, Burkhardt JK, Johnson JN, Kan P. Postmarket American Experience With Woven EndoBridge Device: Adjudicated Multicenter Case Series. Neurosurgery. 89(2) : 275-282, 2021.
  • Lim J, Vakharia K, Waqas M, Affana C, Siddiqui AH, Davies JM, Levy EI. Comaneci Device for Temporary Coiling Assistance for Treatment of Wide-Necked Aneurysms: Initial Case Series and Systematic Literature Review. World neurosurgery. 149: e85-e91, 2021.
  • Housley SB, Vakharia K, Waqas M, Siddiqui AH. Cerebral hypoperfusion necessitating additional bypass following hunterian ligation of the internal carotid artery despite reassuring intraoperative challenges: Video case report. Surgical neurology international. 12: 22, 2021.
  • Waqas M, Dossani RH, Vakharia K, Rai HH, Chin F, Tso MK, Rajah GB, Snyder KV, Davies JM, Levy EI, Iyer VS, Siddiqui AH. Complete flow control using transient concurrent rapid ventricular pacing or intravenous adenosine and afferent arterial balloon occlusion during transvenous embolization of cerebral arteriovenous malformations: case series. Journal of neurointerventional surgery. 13(4) : 324-330, 2021.
  • Waqas M, Gong AD, Levy BR, Dossani RH, Vakharia K, Cappuzzo JM, Becker A, Sonig A, Tutino VM, Almayman F, Davies JM, Snyder KV, Siddiqui AH, Levy EI. Is Endovascular Therapy for Stroke Cost-Effective Globally? A Systematic Review of the Literature. Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association. 30(4) : 105557, 2021.
  • Chin F, Chou R, Waqas M, Vakharia K, Rai H, Levy E, Holmes D. Efficacy of prayer in inducing immediate physiological changes: a systematic analysis of objective experiments. Journal of complementary & integrative medicine. 18(4) : 679-684, 2021.
  • Tso MK, Dossani RH, Waqas M, Rajah GB, Vakharia K, Siddiqui AH. Coil Occlusion of Right M2 Fusiform Aneurysm After Balloon-Test Occlusion: 2-Dimensional Video. World neurosurgery. 146: 45, 2021.
  • Waqas M, Vakharia K, Dossani RH, Rajah GB, Tso MK, Gong AD, Rho K, Rai HH, Snyder KV, Levy EI, Siddiqui AH, Davies JM. Transradial access for flow diversion of intracranial aneurysms: Case series. Interventional neuroradiology : journal of peritherapeutic neuroradiology, surgical procedures and related neurosciences. 27(1) : 68-74, 2021.
  • Hasegawa H, Vakharia K, Graffeo CS, Carlson ML, Pollock BE, Brown PD, Perry A, Van Gompel JJ, Driscoll CLW, Link MJ. Long-term outcomes of grade I/II skull base chondrosarcoma: an insight into the role of surgery and upfront radiotherapy. Journal of neuro-oncology. 153(2) : 273-281, 2021.
  • Housley SB, Vakharia K, Waqas M, Davies JM, Siddiqui AH. Mechanical venous thrombectomy and prolonged infusion of tissue plasminogen activator for cerebral venous sinus thrombosis: Video case report. Surgical neurology international. 11: 193, 2020.
  • Munich SA, Vakharia K, McPheeters MJ, Waqas M, Tso MK, Levy EI, Snyder KV, Siddiqui AH, Davies JM. Transition to Transradial Access for Mechanical Thrombectomy-Lessons Learned and Comparison to Transfemoral Access in a Single-Center Case Series. Operative neurosurgery (Hagerstown, Md.). 19(6) : 701-707, 2020.
  • Vakharia K, Housley SB, Waqas M, Davies JM, Levy EI. Management of Iatrogenic Internal Carotid Artery Injury During Medial Sphenoid Wing Meningioma Resection: 2-Dimensional Operative Video. Operative neurosurgery (Hagerstown, Md.). 20(1) : E55-E56, 2020.
  • Vakharia K, Waqas M, Fayyaz N, Young A, Levy EI, Davies JM, Siddiqui AH. Instantaneous Wave-Free Ratio Measurement During Intracranial Submaximal Angioplasty: Case Series and 2-Dimensional Operative Video. Operative neurosurgery (Hagerstown, Md.). 19(4) : 422-428, 2020.
  • Rajah GB, Waqas M, Dossani RH, Vakharia K, Gong AD, Rho K, Housley SB, Rai HH, Chin F, Tso MK, Snyder KV, Levy EI, Siddiqui AH, Davies JM. Transradial middle meningeal artery embolization for chronic subdural hematoma using Onyx: case series. Journal of neurointerventional surgery. 12(12) : 1214-1218, 2020.
  • Vakharia K. The right to know: ethical implications of antibody testing for healthcare workers and overlooked societal implications. Journal of medical ethics. , 2020.
  • Chin F, Waqas M, Chou R, Gerace PG, Rai HH, Vakharia K, Dossani RH, Davies JM, Snyder KV, Siddiqui AH, Levy EI. Impact of endovascular reperfusion on low National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale score large-vessel occlusion stroke. Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association. 29(7) : 104836, 2020.
  • Housley SB, Vakharia K, Winograd EK, Siddiqui AH. Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release. World neurosurgery. 139: 548, 2020.
  • Siasios ID, Vakharia K, Gibbons KJ, Dimopoulos VG. Large, spontaneous spinal subdural-epidural hematoma after epidural anesthesia for caesarean section: Conservative management with excellent outcome. Surgical neurology international. 7(Suppl 25) : S664-S667, 2016.
  • Tso, Michael K|Waqas, Muhammad|Dossani, Rimal Hanif H|Rajah, Gary B|Rho, Kyungduk|Rai, Hamid|McPheeters, Matthew J|Vakharia, Kunal|Snyder, Kenneth V|Levy, Elad I|Siddiqui, Adnan H|Davies, Jason Predictors of Transradial Failure in Neurointerventional Procedures Neurosurgery [0148396X]. 67(Supplement_1) , 2020.
  • Waqas, Muhammad|Dossani, Rimal|Vakharia, Kunal|Rai, Hamid|Tso, Michael K|Rajah, Gary B|Davies, Jason|Snyder, Kenneth V|Levy, Elad I|Siddiqui, Adnan H Transient Cardiac Standstill for Transvenous Embolization of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations Neurosurgery [0148396X]. 67(Supplement_1) , 2020.
  • Yagnik, Karan J.|Vakharia, Kunal|Vaubel, Rachael A.|Vizcaino, M. Adelita|Benson, John C.|Daniels, David J.|Link, Michael J.|Van Gompel, Jamie J. Surgical Experience and Management of Intracranial Neurenteric Cysts: Single-Center Experience and Review of the Literature Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B: Skull Base [21936331]. 84(03) , 2023.
  • Binning, Mandy J|Maxwell, Christina R|McAree, Michael|Veznedaroglu, Erol|Felbaum, Daniel R|Arthur, Adam|Goyal, Nitin|Wolfe, Stacey Q|Tschoe, Christine|Crowley, R Webster|Levy, Elad|Vakharia, Kunal|Rai, Hamid H|Pandey, Aditya S|Daou, Badih J|Tawk, Rabih G|Ringer, Andrew J|Liebman, Kenneth M The Use of Antiplatelet Agents and Heparin in the 24-Hour Postintravenous Alteplase Window for Neurointervention Neurosurgery [0148396X]. 88(4) , 2021.
  • Waqas, Muhammad|Levy, Bennett|Vakharia, Kunal|Dossani, Rimal Hanif H|Tso, Michael K|Davies, Jason|Levy, Elad I|Siddiqui, Adnan H Is the Cost-effectiveness of Mechanical Thrombectomy Universal? A Systematic Review of Cost utility of Mechanical Thrombectomy Neurosurgery [0148396X]. 67(Supplement_1) , 2020.
  • Burkhardt, Jan-Karl|Vakharia, Kunal|Levy, Elad|Gross, Bradley|Johnson, Jeremiah N|Eshraghi, Sheila|Howard, Brian M|Tong, Frank C|Cawley, C Michael|Cherian, Jacob|Kan, Peter|Grandhi, Ramesh|Srinivasan, Visish M|Puri, Ajit|Alexander, Matthew D|Chen, Stephen R Postmarket American Experience With Woven EndoBridge Device: Adjudicated Multicenter Case Series Neurosurgery [0148396X]. 89(2) , 2021.
  • Vakharia, Kunal|Hasegawa, Hirotaka|Graffeo, Christopher|Noureldine, Mohammad H. A.|Cohen-Cohen, Salomon|Perry, Avital|Carlson, Matthew L.|Driscoll, Colin L. W.|Peris-Celda, Maria|Van Gompel, Jamie J.|Link, Michael J. Predictive Value of Ki-67 Index in Evaluating Sporadic Vestibular Schwannoma Recurrence: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B: Skull Base [21936331]. 84(02) , 2023.
  • Akinduro, Oluwaseun O|Gopal, Neethu|Hasan, Tasneem F|Nourollah-Zadeh, Emad|Vakharia, Kunal|De Leacy, Reade|Burkhardt, Jan-Karl|Yamamoto, Junichi|Mocco, J|Castilla, Leonardo Rangel|Kan, Peter Tze Man|Boulos, Alan|Levy, Elad|Tawk, Rabih G Pipeline Embolization Device for Treatment of Extracranial Internal Carotid Artery Pseudoaneurysms: A Multicenter Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy Neurosurgery [0148396X]. 89(Supplement_2) , 2021.
  • Davies, Jason M|Snyder, Kenneth V|Levy, Elad I|Siddiqui, Adnan H|Munich, Stephan A|Vakharia, Kunal|McPheeters, Matthew J|Waqas, Muhammad|Tso, Michael K Transition to Transradial Access for Mechanical Thrombectomy—Lessons Learned and Comparison to Transfemoral Access in a Single-Center Case Series Operative Neurosurgery [23324252]. 19(6) , 2020.
  • Waqas, Muhammad|Monteiro, Andre|Tutino, Vincent M.|Cappuzzo, Justin M.|Vakharia, Kunal|Winograd, Evan K.|Goulenko, Victor|Gong, Andrew D.|Snyder, Kenneth V.|Davies, Jason M.|Levy, Elad I.|Prasad, Dheerendra|Siddiqui, Adnan H. Preradiosurgical embolization of arteriovenous malformations reduces target volume – the main determinant for complete obliteration World Neurosurgery [18788750]. 181, 2024.
  • Mokin, Maxim|Thanki, Shail|Mohammad, Penaz Parveen Sultana|Sheehy, Steve|Jade, Kassandra M|Peto, Ivo|Guerrero, Waldo R|Vakharia, Kunal|Burgin, W Scott|Parthasarathy, Ashwin B Preliminary experience with diffuse correlation spectroscopy in acute ischemic stroke neurointerventional procedures Journal of Neuro Interventional Surgery [17598478]. 16(6) , 2024.
  • Lim, Jaims|Monteiro, Andre|Cortez, Gustavo M.|Benalia, Victor H.|Baig, Ammad A.|Jacoby, Wady T.|Donnelly, Brianna M.|Levy, Bennett R.|Jaikumar, Vinay|Davies, Jason M.|Snyder, Kenneth V.|Siddiqui, Adnan H.|Hanel, Ricardo A.|Levy, Elad I.|Vakharia, Kunal Early Termination versus Standard Regimen Duration of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy in Intracranial Aneurysm Patients Treated With Pipeline Embolization Device Flex With Shield Technology: Preliminary Experience of 3 U.S. Centers World Neurosurgery [18788750]. 178, 2023.
  • Vakharia, Kunal|Housley, Steven B|Waqas, Muhammad|Davies, Jason M|Levy, Elad I Management of Iatrogenic Internal Carotid Artery Injury During Medial Sphenoid Wing Meningioma Resection: 2-Dimensional Operative Video Operative Neurosurgery [23324252]. 20(1) , 2021.
  • Siddiqi, Manhal M.|Khawar, Wasiq I.|Donnelly, Brianna M.|Lim, Jaims|Kuo, Cathleen C.|Monteiro, Andre|Baig, Ammad A.|Waqas, Muhammad|Soliman, Mohammed A.R.|Davies, Jason M.|Snyder, Kenneth V.|Levy, Elad I.|Siddiqui, Adnan H.|Vakharia, Kunal Pretreatment and Posttreatment Factors Associated with Shunt-Dependent Hydrocephalus After Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis World Neurosurgery [18788750]. 175, 2023.
  • Mokin, Maxim|Pionessa, Donald|Koenigsknecht, Carmon|Gutierrez, Liza|Setlur Nagesh, Swetadri Vasan|Meess Tuttle, Karen M|Spengler, Mike|Akkad, Yousef|Vakharia, Kunal|Shapiro, Maksim|Gounis, Matthew J|Levy, Elad I|Siddiqui, Adnan H A novel swine model of selective middle meningeal artery catheterization and embolization Journal of Neuro Interventional Surgery [17598478]. 17(2) , 2025.
  • Lim, Jaims|Monteiro, Andre|Ruggiero, Nicco|Baig, Ammad A.|Aguirre, Alexander O.|McPheeters, Matthew J.|Waqas, Muhammad|Vakharia, Kunal|Snyder, Kenneth V.|Siddiqui, Adnan H.|Levy, Elad I.|Davies, Jason M. Mechanical Thrombectomy Versus Best Medical Management for Acute Ischemic Stroke in Elderly Patients: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis World Neurosurgery [18788750]. 175, 2023.
  • Vakharia, Kunal V|Naylor, Ryan M|Van Gompel, Jamie J Endoscope-Assisted Resection of Extra-Axial Premedullary Neurenteric Cyst via Far Lateral-Supracondylar Approach: 2-Dimensional Operative Video Operative Neurosurgery [23324252]. 21(6) , 2021.
  • Monteiro, Andre|Cappuzzo, Justin M.|Aguirre, Alexander O.|Vakharia, Kunal|Levy, Bennett R.|Waqas, Muhammad|Baig, Ammad A.|Snyder, Kenneth V.|Davies, Jason M.|Siddiqui, Adnan H.|Levy, Elad I. Transradial versus Transfemoral Approach for Neuroendovascular Procedures: A Survey of Patient Preferences and Perspectives World Neurosurgery [18788750]. 163, 2022.
  • Nassiri, Ashley M|Driscoll, Colin L W|Vakharia, Kunal V|Naylor, Ryan M|Link, Michael J Microsurgical Resection of a Petroclival Epidermoid Cyst Using an Anterior Petrosectomy Approach: 2-Dimensional Operative Video Operative Neurosurgery [23324252]. 21(6) , 2021.
  • Peto, Ivo|Krafft, Paul R.|Flores-Milan, Gabriel|Vakharia, Kunal Resection of Giant Remote Recurrence of Ependymoma After 41 Years World Neurosurgery [18788750]. 163, 2022.
  • Waqas, Muhammad|Dossani, Rimal H|Vakharia, Kunal|Rai, Hamid H|Chin, Felix|Tso, Michael K|Rajah, Gary B|Snyder, Kenneth V|Davies, Jason M|Levy, Elad I|Iyer, Vijay S|Siddiqui, Adnan H Complete flow control using transient concurrent rapid ventricular pacing or intravenous adenosine and afferent arterial balloon occlusion during transvenous embolization of cerebral arteriovenous malformations: case series Journal of Neuro Interventional Surgery [17598478]. 13(4) , 2021.
  • Lim, Jaims|Vakharia, Kunal|Waqas, Muhammad|Affana, Clementine|Siddiqui, Adnan H.|Davies, Jason M.|Levy, Elad I. Comaneci Device for Temporary Coiling Assistance for Treatment of Wide-Necked Aneurysms: Initial Case Series and Systematic Literature Review World Neurosurgery [18788750]. 149, 2021.
  • Carlson, Matthew L|Driscoll, Colin LW|Van Gompel, Jamie J|Link, Michael J|Helal, Ahmed|Vakharia, Kunal|Cloft, Harry|Brinjikji, Waleed Preoperative embolization of jugular paraganglioma tumors using particles is safe and effective Interventional Neuroradiology [15910199]. 28(2) , 2022.
  • Tso, Michael K.|Dossani, Rimal Hanif|Waqas, Muhammad|Rajah, Gary B.|Vakharia, Kunal|Siddiqui, Adnan H. Coil occlusion of right M2 fusiform aneurysm after balloon-test occlusion: 2-dimensional video World Neurosurgery [18788750]. 146, 2021.
  • Tso, Michael K|Rajah, Gary B|Dossani, Rimal H|Meyer, Michael J|McPheeters, Matthew J|Vakharia, Kunal|Waqas, Muhammad|Snyder, Kenneth V|Levy, Elad I|Siddiqui, Adnan H|Davies, Jason M Learning curves for transradial access versus transfemoral access in diagnostic cerebral angiography: a case series Journal of Neuro Interventional Surgery [17598478]. 14(2) , 2022.
  • Waqas, Muhammad|Gong, Andrew D.|Levy, Bennett R.|Dossani, Rimal H.|Vakharia, Kunal|Cappuzzo, Justin M.|Becker, Alexander|Sonig, Ashish|Tutino, Vincent M.|Almayman, Faisal|Davies, Jason M.|Snyder, Kenneth V.|Siddiqui, Adnan H.|Levy, Elad I. Is Endovascular Therapy for Stroke Cost-Effective Globally? A Systematic Review of the Literature Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases [10523057]. 30(4) , 2021.
  • Thanki, Shail|Pressman, Elliot|Jade, Kassandra M|Skanes, Ruby|Armouti, Ahmad|Guerrero, Waldo R|Vakharia, Kunal|Parthasarathy, Ashwin B|Fargen, Kyle|Mistry, Eva A|Nimjee, Shahid M|Hassan, Ameer E|Mokin, Maxim Patients’ perceptions on outcomes after mechanical thrombectomy in acute ischemic stroke Interventional Neuroradiology [15910199]. , 2024.
  • Nour Eldine, Mariam|Alhousseini, Maryam|Nour-Eldine, Wared|Noureldine, Hussein|Vakharia, Kunal V.|Krafft, Paul R.|Noureldine, Mohammad Hassan A. The Role of Oxidative Stress in the Progression of Secondary Brain Injury Following Germinal Matrix Hemorrhage Translational Stroke Research [18684483]. 15(3) , 2024.
  • Waqas, Muhammad|Vakharia, Kunal|Dossani, Rimal H|Rajah, Gary B|Tso, Michael K|Gong, Andrew D|Rho, Kyungduk|Rai, Hamid H|Snyder, Kenneth V|Levy, Elad I|Siddiqui, Adnan H|Davies, Jason M Transradial access for flow diversion of intracranial aneurysms: Case series Interventional Neuroradiology [15910199]. 27(1) , 2021.
  • Hasegawa, Hirotaka|Vakharia, Kunal|Link, Michael J.|Stafford, Scott L.|Brown, Paul D.|Parney, Ian F.|Burns, Terry C.|Yan, Elizabeth S.|Mahajan, Anita|Laack, Nadia N.|Pollock, Bruce E. The role of single-fraction stereotactic radiosurgery for atypical meningiomas (WHO grade II): treatment results based on a 25-year experience Journal of Neuro-Oncology [0167594X]. 155(3) , 2021.
  • Aguirre, Alexander O|Lim, Jaims|Nyabuto, Elizabeth|Waqas, Muhammed|Vakharia, Kunal|Cappuzzo, Justin M|Siddiqui, Adnan H Management of saccular superior cerebellar artery aneurysms: The Buffalo experience case series and systematic review Interventional Neuroradiology [15910199]. 29(2) , 2023.
  • Hasegawa, Hirotaka|Vakharia, Kunal|Graffeo, Christopher S.|Carlson, Matthew L.|Pollock, Bruce E.|Brown, Paul D.|Perry, Avital|Van Gompel, Jamie J.|Driscoll, Colin L. W.|Link, Michael J. Long-term outcomes of grade I/II skull base chondrosarcoma: an insight into the role of surgery and upfront radiotherapy Journal of Neuro-Oncology [0167594X]. 153(2) , 2021.
  • Lim, Jaims|Baig, Ammad A|Aguirre, Alexander O|Cappuzzo, Justin M|Vakharia, Kunal|Rho, Kyungduk|Waqas, Muhammad|Monteiro, Andre|Fretz, Thomas J|Levy, Elad I|Siddiqui, Adnan H Use of drug-eluting, balloon-expandable resolute onyx coronary stent as a novel treatment strategy for vertebral artery ostial stenosis: Case series Interventional Neuroradiology [15910199]. 30(4) , 2024.
  • Thanki, Shail|Goldman-Daleo, Hannah|Vakharia, Kunal Off-label use of Woven EndoBridge device in vertebro-basilar junction aneurysm and a review of the literature Brain Hemorrhages [2589238X]. 4(3) , 2023.
  • Peto, Ivo|Vakharia, Kunal Commentary: Impact of Very Small Aneurysm Size and Anterior Communicating Segment Location on Outcome After Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Neurosurgery [0148396X]. 92(3) , 2023.
  • Monsour, Molly|Neal, Elliot|Croci, Davide Marco|Mokin, Maxim|Guerrero, Waldo|Vakharia, Kunal|Agazzi, Siviero|Van Loveren, Harry Complete Basilar Artery Occlusion Following Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Placement for Giant Aneurysm Complicated by Concurrent Obstructive Hydrocephalus: A Case Report Brain Hemorrhages [2589238X]. 4(2) , 2023.
  • Vakharia, Kunal V.|Naylor, Ryan M.|Choby, Garret|Van Gompel, Jamie J. Combined Endoscopic Endonasal and Exoscope-Assisted Open Transbasal Resection of Sinonasal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: 2-Dimensional Operative Video Operative Neurosurgery [23324252]. 22(4) , 2022.
  • Lamooki, Saeb R.|Tutino, Vincent M.|Paliwal, Nikhil|Damiano, Robert J.|Waqas, Muhammad|Nagesh, Setlur S.V.|Rajabzadeh-Oghaz, Hamidreza|Vakharia, Kunal|Siddiqui, Adnan H.|Meng, Hui Evaluation of Two Fast Virtual Stenting Algorithms for Intracranial Aneurysm Flow Diversion Current Neurovascular Research [15672026]. 17(1) , 2020.
  • Rashidi, Farhang|Habibi, Mohammad Amin|Reyhani, Mahsa|Fallahi, Mohammad Sadegh|Arshadi, Mohammad Reza|Sabahi, Mohammadmahdi|Vakharia, Kunal|Rahimi, Scott Y. Pipeline Embolization Device and Flow Re-Direction Endoluminal Device for Intracranial Aneurysms: A Comparative Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Study World Neurosurgery [18788750]. 189, 2024.
  • Vakharia, Kunal|Waqas, Muhammad|Shakir, Hakeem J|Chin, Felix|Hartke, Joelle N|Shallwani, Hussain|Beecher, Jeffrey S|Siddiqui, Adnan H|Levy, Elad I Versatile use of catheter systems for deployment of the Pipeline embolization device: a comparison of biaxial and triaxial catheter systems Journal of Neuro Interventional Surgery [17598478]. 12(6) , 2020.
  • Peto, Ivo|Pressman, Elliot|Piper, Keaton|Flores-Milan, Gabriel|Ryan, Casey|Vakharia, Kunal|van Loveren, Harry|Agazzi, Siviero Application of Topographical Anatomy of the Trochlear Nerve in Transtentorial Approaches: An Anatomic Study Operative Neurosurgery [23324252]. 28(5) , 2025.
  • Waqas, Muhammad|Chin, Felix|Rajabzadeh-Oghaz, Hamidreza|Gong, Andrew D.|Rai, Hamid H.|Mokin, Maxim|Vakharia, Kunal|Dossani, Rimal H.|Meng, Hui|Snyder, Kenneth V.|Davies, Jason M.|Levy, Elad I|Siddiqui, Adnan H Size of ruptured intracranial aneurysms: a systematic review and meta-analysis Acta Neurochirurgica [00016268]. 162(6) , 2020.
  • Flores-Milan, Gabriel|Rainone, Gersham J.|Peto, Ivo|Vakharia, Kunal V.|Guerrero, Waldo R.|Mokin, Maxim|Hartnett, Sara M.|Agazzi, Siviero Timing of Embolization, Radiosurgery, and Resection of Arteriovenous Malformations in Pediatric Patients: A Retrospective, Descriptive Study World Neurosurgery [18788750]. 190, 2024.
  • Rajah, Gary B|Tso, Michael K|Dossani, Rimal|Vakharia, Kunal|Siddiqui, Adnan H Transradial embolization of the left middle meningeal artery and accessory middle meningeal artery for treatment of subacute–chronic subdural hematoma Journal of Neuro Interventional Surgery [17598478]. 12(4) , 2020.
  • Akinduro, Oluwaseun O|Gopal, Neethu|Hasan, Tasneem F|Nourollah-Zadeh, Emad|Vakharia, Kunal|De Leacy, Reade|Burkhardt, Jan-Karl|Yamamoto, Junichi|Mocco, J|Castilla, Leonardo Rangel|Tze Man Kan, Peter|Boulos, Alan|Levy, Elad|Tawk, Rabih G Pipeline Embolization Device for Treatment of Extracranial Internal Carotid Artery Pseudoaneurysms: A Multicenter Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy Neurosurgery [0148396X]. 87(4) , 2020.