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Associate Professor of Surgery (Neurosurgery)
Harvard Medical School
Attending Neurosurgeon, Massachusetts General Hospital

Director, Neurosurgicaal Spine Center

Curriculum vitae | Recent Publications | Research Lab - Catheter...the movie

Patient Care & Appointments:

Phone: 617-726-6156

Fax: 617- 724-7407

Physician Referral:

MGH Neurosurgery Referral System

Clinical Background:

MD Degree:

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

1977

Residency:

Massachusetts General Hospital - Neurosurgery

1983

Board Certifications:

Neurosurgery

1986

Clinical Office:

White-12
Neurosurgical Service
Massachusetts General Hospital
Fruit Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02114

Phone: (617) 726-6156
Facsimile: (617) 724-7407

Clinical Interests:

Spine Surgery, Arnold-Chiari, Spine Tumors.

Surgical Interests:

Spine Surgery and Spine Tumors.

Research Interests:

Stereoscopic Imaging in Training and Education

Selected Publication: [Publications via PubMed]

Borges LF. Surgical approaches to the thoracic and thoracolumbar spine for decompression and stabilization. In Operative Neurosurgical Techniques, Third Edition. Sweet WH, Schmidek HH (ed.) WB Saunders Co. 1995. pp. 1887-93.
Borges LF. Chordoma. In Oxford Textbook of Surgery. Morris PJ, Malt RA (ed.) 1994.
Borges LF. Haemangioblastoma. In Oxford Textbook of Surgery. Morris PJ, Malt RA (ed.) 1994.
Tatter SB , Borges LF, Louis DN (1994). Central neurocytomas of the cervical spinal cord. Report of two cases. J Neurosurg 81:288-93.
Tatter SB , Borges LF, Louis DN (1995). Recurrent central neurocytoma of the spinal cord (letter). J Neurosurg 82:184.
Shaw B, Mansfield FL, Borges L. One stage posterolateral decompression and stabilization for primary and metastatic vertebral tumors in the thoracic and lumbar spine. J. Neurosurg. 70:405-410, 1989.
Borges LF. Selective axonal transport of anthracycline antibiotics. Brain Res. 426:367-372, 1987.
Borges LF, Busis NA. Intraneuronal accumulation of myeloma proteins. Arch. Neurol. 42:690-694, 1985.
Borges LF, Heros RC, DeBrun G. Carotid body tumors: two cases managed with preoperative embolization. J. Neurosurg. 59:867-870, 1983.
Borges LF, Busis NA. Intraneuronal accumulation of myeloma proteins. Arch. Neurol. 42:690-694, 1985.

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