{"result":[{"lastName":"Guzman","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Neurosurgery"},{"focus":"Pediatric Neurosurgery"},{"focus":"Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Neurosurgery"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Neurosurgery","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=7229&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Raphael Guzman","firstName":"Raphael","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Raphael_Guzman","researchInterest":"Dr. Raphael Guzman is a Pediatric Neurosurgeon at Lucile Packard Children's hospital and  an Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at the Stanford School of Medicine. Dr Guzman is a European board certified Neurosurgeon trained in Switzerland. He holds a fellowship in cerebrovascular and pediatric neurosurgery from Stanford University and the Children's Hospital Necker in France. His practice includes a wide range of neurosurgical procedures and treatments, including vascular pathologies, brain t"},{"lastName":"Marks","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Interventional Neuroradiology"},{"focus":"Cerebrovascular Disorders"},{"focus":"Stroke"},{"focus":"Aneurysm"},{"focus":"Arteriovenous Malformations"},{"focus":"Diagnostic Radiology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology"},{"appointment":"Professor (By courtesy),Neurosurgery"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4016&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Michael P. Marks","firstName":"Michael","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Michael_Marks","researchInterest":"Interventional neuroradiology; cerebral arteriovenous malformations; stroke treatment and imaging; cerebral aneurysms"},{"lastName":"Do","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Diagnostic Radiology"},{"focus":"Interventional Neuroradiology"},{"focus":"Radiology"},{"focus":"Radiology, Pediatric"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology"},{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line (By courtesy),Neurosurgery"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4365&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Huy M. Do","firstName":"Huy","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Huy_Do","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Lopez","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Neurology"},{"focus":"Neurology, Pediatric"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Neurology & Neurological Sciences"},{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line (By courtesy),Neurosurgery"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Neurology & Neurological Sciences","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4069&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Jaime Lopez","firstName":"Jaime","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Jaime_Lopez","researchInterest":"My clinical interests are in the areas of Intraoperative Neurophysiologic Monitoring (IOM), clinical neurophysiology, electromyopgraphy and in the use of botulinum toxins in the treatment of neurologic disorders.  Our IOM group\u0092s research is in the development of new and innovative techniques for monitoring the nervous system during surgical and endovascular procedures and how these alter surgical management and patient outcomes.  I am also active in formulating national IOM practice guidelines."},{"lastName":"Giffard","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Anesthesia"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Anesthesia","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4657&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Rona Giffard","firstName":"Rona","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Rona_Giffard","researchInterest":"The cellular and molecular basis for brain cell injury in stroke is our focus.  Astrocytes and neurons interact, and have unique vulnerabilities to injury based on their patterns of gene expression and their functional roles.  We study gene therapy with heat shock proteins, changes in mitochondrial function, oxidative stress and inflammation during ischemia. We also model cell death pathways and the effects of Hsp70."},{"lastName":"Moseley","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"},{"appointment":"Member,Cancer Center"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4240&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Michael Moseley","firstName":"Michael","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Michael_Moseley","researchInterest":"MR physics into tissue contrast mechanisms such as diffusion, perfusion, and functional imaging describes the research direction. Applications of cerebral stroke (brain attacks) and neurocognitive disorders are also being developed from these methods"},{"lastName":"Lane","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Diagnostic Radiology"},{"focus":"Radiology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Emeritus Faculty-Med Ctr Line,Radiology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Emeritus Faculty-Med Ctr Line,Radiology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4172&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Barton Lane","firstName":"Barton","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Barton_Lane","researchInterest":"As a professor in the Medical Center Line, my primary investigative interest has been in clinical neuroradiology. This encompasses spinal cord and spine disease, degenerative and demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system, strokes and infarction, and chronic epilepsy syndromes. Facial and head and neck vascular malformations and hemangiomas have been a focus of interest for many years, with collaborative projects involving dermatology and functional restoration services."},{"lastName":"Chan","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Neurosurgery"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Neurosurgery","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4423&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Pak H. Chan","firstName":"Pak","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Pak_Chan","researchInterest":"Neuronal death after cerebral ischemia and neural injury using transgenic strategy"},{"lastName":"Shuer","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Neurological Surgery"},{"focus":"Neurosurgery"},{"focus":"Neurosurgery, Pediatric"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Neurosurgery"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Neurosurgery","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4128&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Lawrence Shuer","firstName":"Lawrence","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Lawrence_Shuer","researchInterest":"I have clinical research interests in the surgical treatment of epilepsy.  I am also interested in new developments in the treatment of craniosynostosis a congenital abnormality of infant's skulls"},{"lastName":"Wijman","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Stroke"},{"focus":"Neurology"},{"focus":"Critical Care Neurology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Neurology & Neurological Sciences"},{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line (By courtesy),Neurosurgery"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Neurology & Neurological Sciences","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=3837&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Christine Wijman","firstName":"Christine","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Christine_Wijman","researchInterest":"My research interests include: predicting outcome in patients who have suffered hypoxic-ischemic brain injury due to cardiac arrest using MR imaging and serum biomarkers, studying the process of perihematomal edema and secondary injury in patients with spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage using biomarkers and MR imaging, determining the diagnostic utility of MR imaging in spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage, and predicting outcome in critically-ill neurologic patients"},{"lastName":"Sapolsky","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Biology (School of Humanities and Sciences)"},{"appointment":"Professor,Neurology & Neurological Sciences"},{"appointment":"Professor,Neurosurgery"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Biology (School of Humanities and Sciences)","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6114&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Robert Sapolsky","firstName":"Robert","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Robert_Sapolsky","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Albers","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Neurology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Neurology & Neurological Sciences"},{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line (By courtesy),Neurosurgery"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Neurology & Neurological Sciences","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4026&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Gregory W. Albers","firstName":"Gregory","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Gregory_Albers","researchInterest":"Our group\u0092s research focus is the acute treatment and prevention of cerebrovascular disorders.  Our primary interest is the use of diffusion- and perfusion-weighted MRI to expand the treatment window for ischemic stroke.  We are also conducting clinical studies of both neuroprotective and thrombolytic strategies for the treatment of acute stroke and investigating new antithrombotic strategies for stroke prevention."},{"lastName":"Lansberg","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Neurology"},{"focus":"Stroke"},{"focus":"Cerebrovascular Disease"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Neurology & Neurological Sciences"},{"appointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line (By courtesy),Neurosurgery"}],"primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Neurology & Neurological Sciences","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=5945&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Maarten Lansberg, M.D., Ph.D.","firstName":"Maarten","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Maarten_Lansberg","researchInterest":"1. Imaging of Cerebral Perfusion with MRI and Xenon CT\r\n2. Determining selection criteria that identify stroke patients who are most likely to benefit from iv tPA\r\n3. Combining iv tPA with intraarterial mechanical thrombectomy for acute stroke\r\n4. Detection of Atrial Fibrillation in patients with stroke and TIA using long term ambulatory cardiac monitoring\r\n5. Prognosis of critically ill neurological patients"},{"lastName":"Zaharchuk","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Diagnostic Radiology"},{"focus":"Neuroradiology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=7723&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Greg Zaharchuk","firstName":"Greg","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Greg_Zaharchuk","researchInterest":"Imaging of cerebral hemodynamics with MRI and CT\r\nNoninvasive oxygenation measurement with MRI\r\nClinical imaging of cerebrovascular disease\r\nImaging of cervical artery dissection\r\nAdvanced spinal cord diffusion MR imaging"},{"lastName":"Adler","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Neurological Surgery"},{"focus":"Neurosurgery"},{"focus":"Brain/Central Nervous System Cancer"},{"focus":"Stereotactic Radiosurgery"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Neurosurgery"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Neurosurgery","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4162&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"John R. Adler, Jr.","firstName":"John","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/John_Adler","researchInterest":"The development and implementation of computerized, image-guided surgical tools to be used during minimally invasive brain operations. The clinical outcome of new technologies, and in particular the application of radiosurgery, for the treatment of brain tumors.  The creation of new radiosurgical techniques for a wide array of brain and spine disorders."},{"lastName":"Ho","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Infectious Disease"},{"focus":"Infectious Diseases"},{"focus":"Immunocompromised Host"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Clinical Assistant Professor,Medicine - Infectious Diseases"}],"primaryAppointment":"Clinical Assistant Professor,Medicine - Infectious Diseases","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=7106&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Dora Ho","firstName":"Dora","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Dora_Ho","researchInterest":"Dr. Ho did her PhD work in HSV pathogenesis and postdoctoral research in CNS gene therapy with viral vectors.  Her current interests are in viral and fungal infections in immunocompromised patients and her research focuses on infection complications in neutropenic patients.  In collaboration with Dr. C. Dekker of the Stanford-LPCH Vaccine Program and with Dr. J. Brown of the BMT Division, she is also conducting clinical trials on vaccines, antivirals and antifungals as a co-investigator."},{"lastName":"Olivot","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Vascular Neurology: Stroke and TIA"},{"focus":"Cervical and Transcranial Ultrasound"},{"focus":"Neurology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Clinical Instructor,Neurology & Neurological Sciences"}],"primaryAppointment":"Clinical Instructor,Neurology & Neurological Sciences","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=10435&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Jean-Marc Olivot","firstName":"Jean-Marc","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Jean-Marc_Olivot","researchInterest":"Clinical Activity: TIA clinic, a structure that allows comprehensive evaluation of patient experiencing acute transient ischemic attack.\r\n\r\nResearch: \r\nMultimodal MRI imaging of TIA and Stroke.\r\nThrombosis, Haemostasis and Stroke."},{"lastName":"Fischbein","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Neuroradiology"},{"focus":"Diagnostic Radiology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology"},{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line (By courtesy),Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)"},{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line (By courtesy),Neurology & Neurological Sciences"},{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line (By courtesy),Neurosurgery"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6383&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Nancy Fischbein","firstName":"Nancy","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Nancy_Fischbein","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Edwards","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Neurological Surgery"},{"focus":"Neurosurgery"},{"focus":"Neurosurgery, Pediatric"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Neurosurgery"},{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line (By courtesy),Pediatrics"},{"appointment":"Member,Cancer Center"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Neurosurgery","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6036&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Michael S. B. Edwards M.D.","firstName":"Michael","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Michael_Edwards","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Kelly","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Member,Cancer Center"}],"primaryAppointment":"Member,Cancer Center","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6832&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Michael Kelly","firstName":"Michael","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Michael_Kelly","researchInterest":"- Cerebrovascular disorders\r\n\r\n- Advanced medical imaging"},{"lastName":"Mochly-Rosen","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Chemical and Systems Biology"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Chemical and Systems Biology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4256&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Daria Mochly-Rosen","firstName":"Daria","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Daria_Mochly-Rosen","researchInterest":"We are studying the mechanism of protein kinase C-mediated signal transduction in several disease models. Based on our recent data, we proposed a working hypothesis that activated PKC isozymes bind to intracellular receptor proteins located at different subcellular sites, and that these receptors differentially bind specific PKC isozymes."},{"lastName":"Zhou","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Vascular Surgery"},{"focus":"Endovascular Intervention"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Surgery - Vascular Surgery"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Surgery - Vascular Surgery","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=8260&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Wei Zhou","firstName":"Wei","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Wei_Zhou","researchInterest":"Dr. Zhou\u0092s vascular research laboratory focuses on pathogenesis of atherosclerotic lesion formation and molecular mechanisms of intimal hyperplasia, including smooth muscle cell proliferation, oxidative stress, and endothelial cell dysfunction.   Our specific clinical research interests are re-stenosis following endovascular interventions, plaque progression in arterial trees, and alternative outcome measures.  Through collaboration with Stanford investigators and investigators at Baylor Colleg"},{"lastName":"Mindea","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery"},{"focus":"Spine Metastasis / Spine Metastases"},{"focus":"Scoliosis, Spinal Deformity Surgery"},{"focus":"Spine Tumor Surgery / Cyberknife / Radiosurgery"},{"focus":"Neurosurgery"},{"focus":"Cervical, Thoracic, and Lumbar Spine Surgery"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Clinical Assistant Professor,Neurosurgery"}],"primaryAppointment":"Clinical Assistant Professor,Neurosurgery","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=8613&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Stefan A. Mindea M.D","firstName":"Stefan","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Stefan_Mindea","researchInterest":"Dr. Mindea\u0092s primary clinical interests include minimally invasive spinal surgery techniques and the management of primary and metastatic spinal tumors (cyberknife/ surgical oncology).  \r\nHis research interests include the development medical devices and cutting-edge technologies for the treatment of spinal disorders and tumors."},{"lastName":"Hofmann","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Diagnostic Radiology"},{"focus":"Interventional Radiology"},{"focus":"Radiology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=7234&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Lawrence \"Rusty\" Hofmann, MD","firstName":"Lawrence","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Lawrence_Hofmann","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Palmer","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor,Neurosurgery"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"},{"appointment":"Member,Cancer Center"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor,Neurosurgery","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=5930&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Theo Palmer","firstName":"Theo","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Theo_Palmer","researchInterest":"For most areas of the mammalian brain, neurogenesis concludes at birth but there are exceptions to the rule. In rodents and humans, some areas of the brain continue to make new neurons throughout life. This process is mediated by neural stem cells and our research goals are to understand how stem cell activity is regulated and whether the nascent potential of resident stem cells can be harnessed for brain repair."}]}