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Shaan M. Raza, M.D., F.A.A.N.S.

Department of Neurosurgery, Division of Surgery

About Dr. Shaan M. Raza

Dr. Shaan M Raza is Professor of Neurosurgery and Neurosurgical Director of the Multidisciplinary Skull Base and Pituitary Program. He is also Section Chief for Skull Base Surgery and Vice-Chair in the Department of Neurosurgery. With advanced fellowship training in open and endoscopic skull base surgery, Dr. Raza’s clinical practice focuses on the surgical and multidisciplinary management of benign and malignant skull base tumors. He is internationally recognized for his surgical expertise in skull base surgery and in the development of management strategies for challenging skull base tumors. Dr. Raza fully strives to provide patients the best possible clinical and quality of life outcomes while providing compassionate and innovative care. As part of a larger team of specialists in the Skull Base Tumor Program, he also works with other clinical experts to develop coordinated treatment plans consisting of surgical and non-surgical options. In line with his clinical expertise, his research strives to refine surgical strategies and develop overall treatment strategies in order to improve outcomes for patients.

Dr. Raza received his medical degree from The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He subsequently completed his residency in Neurosurgery at The Johns Hopkins Hospital during which he also completed a two-year NIH funded clinical and research fellowship in Neurosurgical Oncology. After residency, Dr. Raza completed fellowships in open skull base surgery at The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center and endoscopic and minimally invasive skull base surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College – New York Presbyterian Hospital.

Reflective of his contributions to the clinical management of patients with skull base pathology, Dr Raza is the recipient of numerous awards including the Sir Charles Ballance Award from the British Skull Base Society. He is a frequently invited nationally and internationally to teach surgical techniques and treatment strategies to other specialists. He also been and is currently recognized by several national rankings, such as Castle Connolly Top Doctor, Texas Monthly Top Doctor and Houstonia Magazine’s Top Doctors of Houston.

Primary Appointment

Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Division of Surgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

Professor, Department of Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

Dual/Joint/Adjunct Appointment

Professor, Department of Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

Education & Training

Degree-Granting Education

2006	The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, US, MD
2002	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, US, Major: Biology; Minor: Social Psychology, BS

Licenses & Certifications

2017	American Board of Neurological Surgeons
2013	New York Medical License
2013	Texas Medical License
2010	Maryland Medical License

Experience & Service

Faculty Academic Appointments

Associate Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, The University of Texas M.D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2019 - 2024

Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2014 - 2019

Administrative Appointments/Responsibilities

Neurosurgical Director, Skull Base and Pituitary Multidisciplinary Program, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2022 - Present

Section Chief, Skull Base Neurosurgery Program, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2022 - Present

Inpatient Medical Director, Neurosurgery/Rehabilitation/Neuro-Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2022 - Present

Director of Minimally Invasive Skull Base Surgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2020 - Present

Vice Chair, Department of Neurosurgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2018 - Present

Fellowship Program Director, Department of Neurosurgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2018 - 2025

Other Professional Positions

Medical Advisory Board, Chondrosarcoma Foundation, Bowie, MD, 2023 - Present

Director - Pakistan Neuro-Oncology Tumor Board, Pakistan Academy of Neurological Surgery, Karachi, 2022 - 2024

SNO Neuro-Oncology Training Committee, Society of Neuro-Oncology, HOUSTON, TX, 2021 - 2022

Neurosurgical Oncology Fellowship Reviewer, Committee on Advanced Subspecialty Training (Society of Neurological Surgeons), Rochester, MN, 2021 - 2024

Executive Committee, AANS/CNS Tumor Section, San Francisco, CA, 2019 - 2022

Committee Member, Division of Surgery Value Based Healthcare Strategic Initiative, Houston, TX, 2019 - 2020

Medical Advisory Board, Chordoma Foundation, Durham, NC, 2019 - Present

Director-at-Large, North American Skull Base Society, Los Angeles, CA, 2018 - 2022

Panel Member, Division of Surgery, Ethicon/Johnson and Johnson Surgical Robotics Collaboration, Houston, TX, 2017 - 2018

Co-Chair, Research Committee, North American Skull Base Society, Los Angeles, CA, 2016 - 2022

Extramural Institutional Committee Activities

Member, Faculty Academic Review Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2019 - Present

Alternate Member, Credentials Committee of the Medical Staff, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2018 - 2020

Member, Demand Generation Task Force, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2017 - 2018

Faculty Co-Lead, Physician Relations Subcommittee (Demand Generation Task Force), The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2017 - 2018

Editor, Oncolog Editorial Board, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2017 - 2018

Member, Acute & Critical Care Subcommittee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2015 - 2018

Editorial Activities

Editor, Neurosurgery Focus Special Edition - Contemporary Management of Chordomas, 2024

Section Editor, Frontiers Oncology, 2022 - Present

Section Editor, World Neurosurgery, 2015 - 2021

Honors & Awards

2025 - Present	Castle Connolly Top Doctor
2025 - Present	Texas Super Doctor
2025 - Present	Castle Connolly Top Doctor, Castle Connolly
2025 - Present	Inductee, Society of Neurological Surgeons
2025 - Present	Houston Top Doctor - Neurosurgery, Houstonia Magazine
2024	Texas Super Doctor
2024	Caste Connolly Top Doctor
2024	Houston Top Doctor - Neurosurgery, Houstonia Magazine
2023	2023 Texas Super Doctor
2023	Health Manpower Development Plan Visiting Expert - Neurosurgery, Ministry of Health, Singapore
2023	Houston Top Doctors 2023 - Neurosurgery
2023	Perfect Patient Experience Score/Top 1% Provider, Physician Referral Service, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
2023	Robert M. Chamberlain Distinguished Mentor Award, Nominee, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
2023	2023 Castle Connolly Top Doctor, Castle Connolly
2022	2022 Texas Super Doctor
2022	2022 Castle Connolly Top Doctor, Castle Connolly
2021	2021 Texas Rising Stars, Super Doctors
2021	Top 1% Provider, Physician Referral Service, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
2020	2020 Texas Rising Stars, Super Doctors
2020	Sir Charles Ballance Award in Skull Base Surgery, British Skull Base Society
2019	2019 Texas Rising Stars, Super Doctors
2014	First Prize in Oncology Category, British Medical Association Medical Book Awards
2014	Resident Clinical Research Award, The North American Skull Base Society
2012	Harvey Cushing Resident Research Award, Department of Neurosurgery, The Johns Hopkins Hospital
2010	Irving Sherman Neurosurgery Travelling Fellowship, Department of Neurosurgery, The Johns Hopkins Hospital
2006 - 2008	Resident Advisor, Medical Student Neurosurgery Interest Group, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
2006	Cerebrovascular Poster Award (Fractionated Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Large Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations), Ninth Joint Annual Meeting of the AANS/CNS Cerebrovascular Section and the American Society of Interventional & Therapeutic Neuroradiology
2005	Henry Strong Denison Award for Medical Research, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
2003	American Brain Tumor Association Research Fellowship, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
2002	Summa Cum Laude, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
2002	Roland Walker Prize in Biology, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
2001	Alpha Epsilon Delta, National Premedical Honor Society
2001	Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship in Mathematics, Science and Engineering
2001	The 4.0 Award, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
2000 - 2001	Howard Hughes Medical Institute Undergraduate Research Fellow, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
1999	Dean's List, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
1999	Dean's Scholar, School of Science, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
1999	Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America
1999	Helen Childs Boyden Prize in the Sciences, Deerfield Academy

Professional Memberships

Society of Neurological Surgeons

2025 - Present

Acoustic Neuroma Association

2024 - Present

Chondrosarcoma Foundation

2023 - Present

North American Skull Base Society

2018 - 2022

North American Skull Base Society

2015 - Present

Chordoma Foundation

2014 - Present

Pituitary Network

2014 - Present

Texas Association of Neurological Surgeons

2014 - Present

Harris County Medical Society & Texas Medical Association

2014 - Present

AANS/CNS Tumor Section

2011 - Present

Congress of Neurological Surgeons

2011 - Present

American Association of Neurological Surgeons

2011 - Present

Selected Presentations & Talks

Local Presentations

2020. Management of Sinonasal Cancers with Skull Base and Intracranial Involvement. Conference. The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. Houston, TX, US.
2017. Salvage Treatment of Recurrent Skull Base Chordomas. Conference. Chordoma Foundation Community Conference. Houston, TX, US.
2014. Evolving Surgical Techniques and Strategies for Sellar/Parasellar Pathology. Conference. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Houston, TX, US.

National Presentations

2026. Surgical Considerations in the Management of Recurrent Skull Base Meningiomas. Invited. Seattle, Washington, US.
2025. Adjuvant Therapies for Recurrent Skull Base Chordoma. Invited. Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting. Los Angeles, California, US.
2025. Surgical Management of Orbital Malignancies: Is there a Role for Minimally Invasive Approaches?. Invited. Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting. Los Angeles, California, US.
2025. Transtemporal Approaches to the Jugular Foramen. Invited. Modern Approaches to the Brain and Skull Base. Houston, Texas, US.
2025. Management of Challenging Skull Base Cases. Panelist. American Association of Neurological Surgeons Tumor Section. Boston, MA, US.
2025. Pretemporal Transcavernous Approach to the Middle Cranial Fossa. Rhoton Skull Base Course. Palo Alto, CA, US.
2025. Extreme and Far Lateral Approaches to the Craniocervical Junction. Invited. Rhoton Skull Base Course. Palo Alto, CA, US.
2025. Salvage Surgery for Recurrent Skull Base Chordomas: Indications and Technique. Invited. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA, US.
2025. Skull Base Chordomas: Have Outcomes Improved and How Can We Do Better?. Visiting. Department of Neurosurgery Grand Rounds. New Haven, CT, US.
2024. Role of Endoscopy for Sinonasal Malignancies. Invited. Mayfield Clinic Keller Skull Base Course. Cincinnati, OH, US.
2024. Endoscopic Approaches to the Sella and Cavernous Sinus: Surgical Strategies and Experience. Invited. Cleveland Clinic Microscopic and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery Workshop. Miami, Florida, US.
2024. Posterior Petrosal Approaches to the Lateral Skull Base. Invited. Cleveland Clinic Microscopic and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery Workshop. Miami, Florida, US.
2024. Salvage Management of Recurrent Meningiomas After Radiation Therapy. Invited. Majid Samii Society of International Neurosurgery Annual Meeting. Houston, Texas, US.
2024. Multidisciplinary Management of Skull Base Chondrosarcomas. Invited. Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting. Houston, Texas, US.
2024. Petroclival Meningiomas: Complication Management. Invited. Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting. Houston, Texas, US.
2024. Skull Base Chordomas: Have Outcomes Improved and How Can We Do Better?. Visiting. Palo Alto, California, US.
2024. Skull Base Malignancies: Have Outcomes Improved and How Can We Do Better?. Visiting. University of Iowa. Des Moines, IA, US.
2024. A Behind the Scenes Look at Chordoma Research at M.D. Anderson. Invited. Chordoma Foundation. Houston, TX, US.
2024. Management of Recurrent Chondrosarcomas. Invited. North American Skull Base Society. Atlanta, GA, US.
2024. Controveries in the Management of Cavernous Sinus/Middle Fossa Pathology. Invited. North American Skull Base Society. Atlanta, GA, US.
2023. Endoscopic Transclival Approaches. Invited. 8th Annual Course of Microscopic and Endoscopic Approaches, University of Colorado. Denver, CO, US.
2023. 360 Degree Acess to Meckel's Cave. Invited. Comprehensive Skull Base Course, Emory University. Atlanta, GA, US.
2023. Approaches to the Jugular Foramen and Infratemporal Fossa. Invited. 8th Annual Course of Microscopic and Endoscopic Approaches, University of Colorado. Denver, CO, US.
2023. Advances in the Management of Primary Bone Sarcomas of the Skull Base. Visiting. University of Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh, PA, US.
2023. Management of Sinonasal Malignancies with Orbital Invasion. Invited. American Head and Neck Surgery Society - North American Skull Base Society, US.
2023. Indications for Endoscopic Approaches for Skull Base Tumors. Invited. Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting. Washington DC, US.
2023. Understanding the Surgeon's Evolving Role in the Management of Skull Base Malignancies. Visiting. The University of Tennessee Memphis. Memphis, TN, US.
2023. Salvage Surgery for Recurrent Skull Base Meningiomas. Invited. American Association of Neurological Surgeons. Los Angeles, CA, US.
2023. Treatment Options for Recurrent Olfactory Neuroblastoma. Invited. National Institutes of Health. Bethesda, MD, US.
2023. Transcavernous Approach for Skull Base Malignancies. Invited. North American Skull Base Society. Tampa, FL, US.
2023. Have Outcomes Improved for Recurrent Chordoma in the Era of Endoscopy and Proton Therapy?. Invited. North American Skull Base Society. Tampa, FL, US.
2023. Pretemporal Transcavernous Approach. Invited. North American Skull Base Society. Tampa, FL, US.
2022. Multimodal Management of Skull Base Chondrosarcomas. Invited. University of Pittsburgh Skull Base Program. Pittsburgh, PA, US.
2022. Subcranial Approaches to the Anterior Skull Base and Paranasal Sinuses. Invited. Mayfield Clinic. Cinicinatti, OH, US.
2022. Role of Endoscopic Approaches in the Management of Complex Skull Base Lesions. Invited. Congress of Neurological Surgeons. San Francisco, CA, US.
2022. Advances in the Management of Primary Bone Sarcomas of the Skull Base. Visiting. Brown University. Providence, RI, US.
2022. Surgical Advances in the Management of Primary Bone Sarcomas of the Skull Base. Visiting. Albert Einstein School of Medicine. New York, NY, US.
2022. Advances in the Management of Primary Bone Sarcomas of the Skull Base. Visiting. Washington University St. Louis. St. Louis, WA, US.
2022. Approaches to the Infratemporal Fossa. Invited. Combined Neurosurgery - Otolaryngology Residents Skull Base Course. Baltimore, MD, US.
2022. Defining Salvage Strategies for Recurrent Skull Base Malignancies. Visiting. The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Baltimore, MD, US.
2021. Surgical Approaches to the Infratemporal Fossa. Invited. The Mayfield Clinic. Cincinnati, OH, US.
2021. Complex Intracranial Approaches. Invited. Congress of Neurological Surgeons. Austin, TX, US.
2021. Endoscopic Endonasal Management of Skull Base Malignancies. Invited. Congress of Neurological Surgeons. Austin, TX, US.
2021. Applying for Post-Graduate Neurosurgical Fellowships. Invited. Neurosurgery Research Education Foundation/Young Neurosurgeon's Committee, US.
2021. Surgical Management of Infratemporal Fossa Pathology. Conference. North American Skull Base Society, US.
2020. Advances in the Management of Bone Sarcomas of the Skull Base. Invited. The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Baltimore, MD, US.
2020. Petroclival Malignancies: Role for Posterior Petrosal and Endoscopic Endonasal Approaches. Invited. Rhoton Society, US.
2020. Advances in the Management of Primary Bone Sarcomas of the Skull Base. Conference. Journal of Neuro-Oncology 'Tumor Talk', US.
2020. Chordoma Foundation Patient Symposium. Invited. Chordoma Foundation, US.
2020. Pineal Region Surgery. Invited. University of Miami Department of Neurosurgery, US.
2020. Cavernous Sinus Surgery. Invited. University of Miami Department of Neurosurgery, US.
2020. Neurosurgical Approaches to the Orbital Apex. Invited. Mayfield Clinic. Vail, CO, US.
2020. Salvage Surgery for Recurrent Chordomas. Invited. North American Skull Base Society. San Antonio, TX, US.
2020. Role of Surgery in Optimizing Radiation Outcomes for Skull Base Chordomas. Invited. North American Skull Base Society. San Antonio, TX, US.
2019. Endosocpic Endonasal Resection of Clival Malignancies. Invited. Congress of Neurological Surgeons, US.
2019. Subtemporal-Infratemporal Fossa Approach for Anterolateral Skull Base Malignancies. Invited. Johns Hopkins Hospital - University of Maryland Medical Center. Baltimore, US.
2019. Endoscopic Endonasal Transpterygoid Approach for Anterolateral Skull Base Pathology. Invited. Weill Cornell Medical College - New York Presbyterian Hospital. Palm Beach, FL, US.
2019. Management of Recurrent Chordoma. Invited. North American Skull Base Society. Orlando, FL, US.
2019. R0/R1 Surgical Management of Skull Base Osteosarcomas: Impact of Margin Status and Patterns of Relapse. Conference. North American Skull Base Society. Orlando, US.
2019. Transcranial Skull Base Approaches for Orbital Pathology. Invited. The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. Houston, TX, US.
2018. Salvage Reconstruction for Endoscopic Endonasal Resection of Anterior Skull Base Malignancies. Conference. Brigham and Women's Hospital Cerebrovascular and Skull Base Symposium. Boston, MA, US.
2018. Evolving Treatment Paradigms for Skull Base Cancers: Understanding Surgical Technique, Outcomes and Value. Visiting. Mayo Clinic. Jacksonville, FL, US.
2018. Salvage Treatment Strategies for Locally and Systemically Advanced Skull Base Chordomas. Invited. Society of University Neurosurgeons. Houton, TX, US.
2017. Lateral versus Endoscopic Approaches for Petrous Apex Pathology. Invited. The Houston Methodist Hospital. Pinehurst, NC, US.
2017. Open versus Endoscopic Surgical Approaches in the Management of Skull Base Malignancies. Invited. Advanced Endoscopic Skull Base and Pituitary Surgery Course. Weill Cornell Medical College - New York Presbyterian Hospital. New York, NY, US.
2017. Evolving Surgical and Mulitidisciplinary Management Strategies of Pediatric Skull Base Cancers. Invited. Neuroscience Update in Pediatric Neuro-Oncology. Houston, TX, US.
2017. Management of Recurrent Skull Base Chordomas: An Analysis of Factors Affecting Progression Free and Overall Survival. Conference. North American Skull Base Society. New Orleans, LA, US.
2017. Transcranial Skull Base Approaches for Orbital Pathology. Invited. Orbital Oncology and Oncologic Oculofacial Plastic Surgery: A Multidisciplinary Approach. Houston, TX, US.
2016. Endoscopic Endonasal Management of Skull Base Malignancies. Invited. Weill Cornell Medical College – New York Presbyterian Hospital. New York, NY, US.
2016. Skull Base Tumors, Multidisciplinary Management of Skull Base Tumors. Invited. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Houston, TX, US.
2016. Moderator: Lateral Skull Base Approaches. Conference. North American Skull Base Society. Scottsdale, AZ, US.
2015. Skull Base and Endoscopic Surgery for Orbital Tumors. Invited. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Houston, TX, US.
2014. Multimodality Management of Skull Base Chondrosarcomas. Conference. North American Skull Base Society. Tampa, FL, US.
2014. Surgical Management of Nonmelanoma Skin Cancers Invading the Skull Base. Conference. North American Skull Base Society Meeting. San Diego, CA, US.
2012. The Transconjunctival Transorbital Approach: A New Keyhole Approach to the Midline Anterior Skull Base. Conference. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting. Las Vegas, NV, US.
2012. Real Time Imaging with the O-Arm for Skull Base Applications: A Cadaveric Feasibility Study. Conference. North American Skull Base Society Meeting. Las Vegas, NV, US.
2012. The Orbital Angle - Understanding the Role of Skull Base Topography in Determining Access to the Midline Via a Supraorbital Craniotomy. Conference. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting. Las Vegas, NV, US.
2011. Combined Transorbital - Endonasal Approach to the Anterior Skull Base Society. Conference. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting. Scottsdale, AZ, US.
2011. Avoiding Facial Incisions: Combined Transcranial - Transfacial Approaches to the Skull Base. Conference. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting. Scottsdale, AZ, US.
2011. The Transconjunctival Approach to the Anterior Skull Base. Conference. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting. Scottsdale, AZ, US.
2009. Endoscopic Endonasal Approaches to Sellar/Suprasellar Pathology in the Pediatric Population. Conference. AANS/CNS Section Meeting on Pediatrics. Boston, MA, US.

International Presentations

2025. Contemporary Management of Skull Base Chondrosarcomas. Invited. European Skull Base Society Meeting. Zagreb, HR.
2025. Anatomic Considerations in the Surgical Management of Jugular Foramen Pathology. Invited. European Skull Base Society Meeting. Zagreb, HR.
2025. Surgical Considerations in the Management of Recurrent Skull Base Meningiomas. Invited. Joint Neuro-Oncology Symposium: Clinica Alemana - MD Anderson Cancer Center. Santiago, CL.
2024. Multimodal Management of Skull Base Chondrosarcomas. Invited. Australia - New Zealand Skull Base Society Webinar Series, AU.
2024. Skull Base Chordomas: Have Outcomes and How Can We Do Better?. Invited. Universita Cattolica Del Sacro Cuore. Rome, IT.
2024. Salvage Strategies for Recurrent Skull Base Chordomas: Have Outcomes Improved and How Can We Do Better?. Invited. European Skull Base Society. Maastricht, NL.
2024. Long Term Outcomes in Open Versus Endoscopic Management of T4 Sinonasal Malignancies: Is There True Clinical Equipoise?. Invited. European Skull Base Society. Maastricht, NL.
2024. Sinonasal Malignancies with Skull Base and Intracranial Invasion: The Neurosurgical Perspective. Invited. European Skull Base Society. Maastricht, NL.
2023. Management of Craniopharyngiomas. Visiting. Singapore General Hospital. Singapore, SG.
2023. Evolution of Neurosurgical Oncology Training At The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. Visiting. Singapore General Hospital. Singapore, SG.
2023. Surgical Management of Clival and Craniocervical Junction Pathology. Visiting. National University Hospital. Singapore, SG.
2023. Multimodal Management of Primary Bone Sarcomas of the Skull Base. Visiting. National Neuroscience Institute. Singapore, SG.
2023. Evolution of Skull Base Surgery: How Can We Do Better for Our Patients?. Invited. Singapore Chapter of Neurosurgeons. Singapore, SG.
2023. Multimodal Management of Primary Bone Sarcomas of the Skull base. Invited. Tata Memorial Cancer Center. Mumbai, IN.
2023. Endoscopic Transpterygoid Approach to the Skull Base: Indications, Techniques and Complications. Invited. Tata Memorial Cancer Center. Mumbai, IN.
2022. Chordomas and Chondrosarcomas. Invited. Universitatsklinikum Munster. Munster, DE.
2022. Endoscopic Endonasal Transclival and Transpterygoid Appraoches. Invited. Universitatsklinikum Munster. Munster, DE.
2022. Reconstruction Strategies After Endoscopic Posterior Fossa Resections. Invited. Universitatsklinikum Munster. Munster, DE.
2022. Role of Endoscopic Approaches in the Management of Infratemporal Fossa Pathology. Invited. IRCAD 360 Degree Skull Base Master Class. Strasbourg, FR.
2022. Role of Endoscopy in the Management of Sinonasal Cancers with Skull Base Invasion. Invited. IRCAD 360 Degree Skull Base Master Class. Strasbourg, FR.
2022. Endoscopic Endonasal Approaches to the Petrous Apex and Petroclival Junction. Invited. IRCAD 360 Degree Skull Base Master Class. Strasbourg, FR.
2022. Role of Endoscopic Approaches in the Surgical Management of Anterior Skull Base Meningiomas. Invited. Clinica Alemana de Santiago - Chile. Santiago, CL.
2021. Management of Recurrent Anterolateral Skull Base Meningiomas. Invited. Pakistan Society of Neuro-Oncology. Karachi, PK.
2021. Surgical Management of Perioptic Skull Base Meningiomas. Invited. Pakistan Society of Neuro-oncology. Karachi, PK.
2021. Multimodal Management of Primary Bone Sarcomas of the Skull Base. Invited. Pakistan Society of Neuro-Oncology. Karachi, PK.
2021. Contemporary Management of Skull Base Chondrosarcomas. Invited. Strasbourg University. Strasbourg, FR.
2021. Multimodal Management of Skull Base Chondrosarcomas. Conference. Manchester Skull Base Unit, US.
2020. Management Strategies for Recurrent Chordomas: Re-Irradiation and Systemic Therapy. Invited. Al Mefty Fellows and Friends Association. Rio De Janeiro, BR.
2020. Surgical Approaches to the Infratemporal Fossa: Decision Making, Surgical Technique and Outcomes. Invited. Pakistan Society of Neurosurgeons/World Federation of Neurosurgeons, PK.
2020. Advances in the Management of Skull Base Chordomas: Salvage Strategies for Recurrent Disease. Invited. British Skull Base Society. London, GB.
2019. Clival Malignancies: The Role of Endoscopic Endonasal Approaches. Invited. International Federation of Neuroendsocopy. Orlando, US.
2018. Multi-Disciplinary Management of Sinonasal Malignancies. Invited. 8th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery of the Skull Base and Brain. Barcelona, ES.
2018. Comprehensive Management of Skull Base Chondrosarcomas. Invited. 8th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery of the Skull Base and Brain. Barcelona, ES.
2018. Skull Base Chordomas: Initial and Salvage Treatment Strategies. Invited. Chordoma Foundation. Boston, US.
2018. Expanded Endoscopic Transclival Approaches for Management of Chordomas. Invited. Khon Kaen University. Khon Kaen, TH.
2018. Endoscopic Endonasal Approach to Ventral Brainstem Tumors: Indications and Limitations. Invited. Khon Kaen University. Khon Kaen, TH.
2018. Tips and Pearls of the Endoscopic Endonasal Approach to Middle Fossa and Cavernous Sinus Tumors. Invited. Khon Kaen University. Khon Kaen, TH.
2018. Endoscopic Endonasal Transpterygoid Approach to Petroclival and Jugular Foramen Malignancies. Invited. Khon Kaen University. Khon Kaen, TH.
2018. Internal Carotid Artery Management During Skull Base Surgery. Invited. Khon Kaen University. Khon Kaen, TH.
2018. Endoscopic Transphenoidal Approach to Pituitary Tumors: Indications and Limitations. Invited. Khon Kaen University. Khon Kaen, TH.
2018. Expanded Endoscopic Transplanum-Transtuberculum Approaches. Invited. Khon Kaen University. Khon Kaen, TH.
2017. Foramen Magnum Meningiomas. Invited. Clinica Almena. Santiago, CL.
2017. Tuberculum Sella Meningiomas: Role for Endoscopic Approaches. Invited. Clinica Almena. Santiago, CL.
2017. Carotid Artery Management in Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery. Invited. Singapore General Hospital. Singapore, SG.
2017. Nuances of Endoscopic Transclival and Transpterygoid Approaches. Invited. Singapore General Hospital. Singapore, SG.
2017. Reconstruction Nuances for Endoscopic Skull Base Defects. Invited. Singapore General Hospital. Singapore, SG.
2017. Endoscopic Transtubercular/Transplanum Approaches for Suprasellar Tumors. Invited. Singapore General Hospital. Singapore, SG.
2017. Endoscopic Resection of Sinonasal/Anterior Skull Base Malignancies. Invited. Singapore General Hospital. Singapore, SG.
2017. Multimodality Management of Recurrent Skull Base Chordomas. Invited. World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies. Istanbul, TR.
2017. The Role of Lateral and Endoscopic Approaches in the Management of Skull Base Chondrosarcomas. Invited. World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies. Istanbul, TR.
2017. Temporal Bone Chondrosarcomas: Role of Transcranial versus Endoscopic Skull Base Approaches. Invited. Spanish Neurosurgery Society. Barcelona, ES.
2016. Temporal Bone Chondrosarcomas (CSAs): Site Specific Surgical Strategies. Conference. 7th International Congress of World Federation of Skull base Societies and 28th Annual Meeting of Japanese Society for Skull Base Surgery. Osaka, JP.
2016. Moderator: Chordoma Surgery - Favorable Strategies and Outcome. Conference. 7th International Congress of World Federation of Skull base Societies and 28th Annual Meeting of Japanese Society for Skull Base Surgery. Osaka, JP.
2016. Surgical Management of Chondrosarcomas. Invited. 7th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery of the Skull Base and Brain. Chicago, US.
2016. Endonasal Approaches for Trigeminal Schwannomas. Invited. 7th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery of the Skull Base and Brain. Chicago, US.
2015. Surgical and Multimodality Management of Skull Base Chondrosarcomas: The MD Anderson Experience. Invited. 14th International Meeting, Updates in Neuro-Oncology. Cortona, IT.
2009. Extended Retrosigmoid Approach. Conference. World Federation of Neurological Surgeons Meeting. Boston, US.

Formal Peers

2023. Surgical Approaches to the Infratemporal Fossa. Visiting. Singapore, SG.
2023. Building a Multidisciplinary Practice for Skull Base Tumors – The M.D. Anderson Perspective. Visiting. Singapore, SG.
2023. Multimodal and Surgical Management of Sinonasal Cancers from a Neurosurgical Perspective. Visiting. Singapore, SG.
2023. Management of Challenging Pituitary Macroadenomas. Visiting. Singapore, SG.
2023. Management of Recurrent Skull Base Meningiomas. Visiting. Singapore, SG.
2021. Anterolateral Skull Base Pathology: Decision Making, Technique and Outcomes. Invited. Houston, TX, US.
2020. Advances and Opportunities in the Management of Bone Sarcomas of the Skull Base. Invited. HOUSTON, TX, US.
2015. Redefining Surgical Expectations: The Role of Expanded Endoscopic Endonasal Approaches in the Management of Sellar/Parasellar Pathology. Invited. Houston, TX, US.
2015. A Novel Perspective: Striving to Improve Visual Outcomes via Modern Skull Base Surgery. Invited. Houston, TX, US.

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Grant & Contract Support

Date:	2025 - Present
Title:	Systemic Therapy for Advanced Chordoma
Funding Source:	Chordoma Foundation
Role:	PI

Date:	2024
Title:	Longitudinal profiling of skull base chordomas with spatial multi-omics to identify prognostic biomarkers and therapeutic targets
Funding Source:	Chordoma Foundation
Role:	PI

Date:	2023
Title:	Investigation of the Sonopet to Collect Surgical Specimens for Genomic Analyses
Funding Source:	Stryker
Role:	PI
ID:	LS2023-00062587-SG

Date:	2021 - 2023
Title:	A Phase 3 Multicenter Study of 5-Aminolevulinic Acid Hydrochloride (ALA) to Enhance Visualization of Tumor in Patients with Newly Diagnosed or Recurrent Meningiomas
Funding Source:	NX Development Corp
Role:	Principal Investigator-MDACC

Selected Publications

Peer-Reviewed Articles

Fliss DM, Ungar OJ, Levyn H, Valero C, Adilbay D, Eagan A, Zheng J, Gonen M, Cohen MA, Patel S, Ganly I, Pai P, Castelnuovo P, Gao FJ, Piazza C, Nicolai P, Panizza BJ, Bowman J, Barnett C, Kowalski LP, Toledo RN, DeAlmeida J, Witterick I, Herman P, Fontanella W, Aniceto GS, Hosal S, Ozer S, Iyer S, Harvey R, Leemans CR, Hendrickx JJ, Figari M, Boccalatte L, Nibu I, Clarke P, Rennie C, Zhu Y, Cernea C, Goncalves S, Schlosser R, Dias F, Sargi Z, Ahmed S, Golusinski W, Kim SH, Su SY, Raza SM, DeMonte F, Hanna E, Shah JP. Skull Base Surgery in the Pediatric Population-The 2nd International Collaborative Study (1995-2015). Head Neck, 2026. e-Pub 2026. PMID: 41670175.
Takahashi Y, Bell D, Corona A, Su SY, Ferrarotto R, Gunn B, DeMonte F, Raza S, Hanna EY. Establishment of novel stable human sinonasal NUT carcinoma cell lines. Oral Oncol 173:107828, 2026. e-Pub 2026. PMID: 41485364.
Townes T, Chang EI, Sewastjanow-Silva M, Yu P, Hanna EY, DeMonte F, Raza SM, Hanasono MM, Su SY. Microvascular Free Tissue Transfer for Reconstruction of Anterior Skull Base Defects. Head Neck 48(4):967-974, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 41243802.
Ramirez-Ferrer, E, Zuluaga-Garcia, JP, Weinberg, J, Ene, CI, Raza, SM, Lang Jr, FF, Kan, P, Chen, SR, Young, CC. Chronic subdural hematoma treatment in oncological patients. Neurosurgical focus 59(4), 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 41032892.
Rubino F, Zenonos GA, Algattas H, Gardner PA, Fernandez-Miranda JC, Vigo V, DeMonte F, Raza SM. Impact of adjuvant radiation therapy on outcomes in grade 2 conventional chondrosarcoma. J Neurosurg 143(5):1-13, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40749240.
Zuluaga-Garcia JP, Ramirez-Ferrer E, Peeters SF, DeMonte F, Raza SM. Management of skull base meningiomas with extracranial extension: resection, recurrence, and prognostic factors. J Neurooncol 175(1):143-152, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40536633.
Yeboa DN, Li J, Lin R, Prabhu SS, Beckham TH, Woodhouse K, Swanson TA, Weinberg JS, Wang X, Chi X, Ejezie CL, Suki D, Wang C, Ene C, McCutcheon IE, McGovern S, McAleer MF, Tom M, Ghia A, Perni S, Jiang W, De B, Chung C, Kim BYS, O'Brien BJ, Huse JT, Wefel JS, Court L, Tawbi H, Janku F, Guha-Thakurta N, Debnam JM, Johnson J, Taslicay CA, Alvarez-Breckenridge C, Raza SM, Heimberger AB, DeMonte F, North R, Briere TM, de Groot JF, Sawaya R, Grosshans D, Lang FF, Rao G, Ferguson SD. Therapy, Safety, and Logistics of Preoperative vs Postoperative Stereotactic Radiation Therapy: A Preliminary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Oncol 11(8):890-899, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40531511.
Ospina-Romero M, Raza SM, Shah K, Quezado M, Aldape K, Gubbiotti MA. Expanding the differential diagnosis for dural-based spindle cell neoplasms: A report of a rare GLI1-altered mesenchymal tumor of the CNS. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol 85(1):103-105, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40504684.
Kuan EC, Talati V, Patel JA, Nguyen TV, Abiri A, Pang JC, Goshtasbi K, Liu L, Craig JR, Papagiannopoulos P, Phillips KM, Tajudeen BA, Adappa ND, Palmer JN, Sedaghat AR, Wang EW, Anand V, Batra PS, Bergsneider M, Bernal-Sprekelsen M, Bleier BS, Cappabianca P, Carrau RL, Casiano RR, Castelnuovo P, Cavallo LM, Cohen MA, Dallan I, Eloy JA, El-Sayed IH, Evans JJ, Fernandez-Miranda JC, Ferrari M, Froelich S, Gardner PA, Georgalas C, Gray ST, Hanna EY, Harvey RJ, Hong SD, Hwang PH, Kelly DF, Kong DS, Lan MY, Lee JYK, Levine CG, Liu JK, Locatelli D, Meco C, McKean EL, Nicolai P, Nyquist GG, Omura K, Passeri T, Patel ZM, Celda MP, Neto CP, Prevedello DM, Rabinowitz MR, Raza SM, Recinos PF, Rosen MR, Sargi ZB, Schlosser RJ, Schwartz TH, Sindwani R, Snyderman CH, Stamm AC, Thorp BD, Turri-Zanoni M, Wang MB, Wang WH, Witterick IJ, Won TB, Woodworth BA, Wormald PJ, Zada G, Su SY. Expert Strategies: Skull Base Reconstruction-Global Perspectives, Insights, and Algorithms through a Mixed Methods Approach. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol 15(10):e23596, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40371737.
Snyder, R, Rubino, F, Seaman, S, Banu, MA, Su, SY, Hanna, EY, DeMonte, F, Raza, SM. Impact of Previous Surgery and/or Radiation Therapy on Endoscopic Reconstruction Outcomes. Operative Neurosurgery 28(4):496-505, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 39185868.
Contrera, KJ, Ferrarotto, R, Gunn, GB, Su, SY, Kies, MS, Glisson, BS, Garden, AS, Roberts, DB, Habna, C, Hoff, CO, El-Naggar, AK, Williams, MD, Raza, SM, DeMonte, F, Chen, MM, Chambers, MS, Hanna, EY. Phase II Trial of Induction Chemotherapy for Advanced Sinonasal Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Clinical Cancer Research 31(2):258-265, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 39531535.
Goodman, CD, DeMonte, F, Nguyen, TP, Garden, AS, Wang, C, Wang, XA, Diao, K, Lee, A, Reddy, JP, Moreno, AC, Spiotto, MT, Fuller, C, Rosenthal, D, Ferrarotto, R, Raza, SM, Su, SY, Warner, AJ, Hanna, EY, Phan, J. A prospective cohort study on stereotactic radiotherapy in the management of dural recurrence of olfactory neuroblastoma. Head and Neck 47(1):81-89, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 39073252.
Ameri, M, Whyte, A, Raza, SM, Gombos, DS, Al-Zubidi, NS. Spontaneous Debulking of a Large Skull Base Mass. Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology 44(4):e573-e574, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 37889587.
Shah, JP, Levyn, H, Valero, C, Adilbay, D, Eagan, A, Zheng, J, Gönen, M, Cohen, MA, Patel, SG, Ganly, I, Pai, P, Castelnuovo, P, Gao, FJ, Piazza, C, Nicolai, P, Panizza, BJ, Bowman, J, Barnett, C, Kowalski, LP, Toledo, RN, Fliss, D, DeAlmeida, J, Witterick, IJ, Herman, P, Fontanella, W, Aniceto, GS, Hosal, S, Ozer, S, Iyer, S, Harvey, RP, Leemans, CR, Hendrickx, JJ, Figari, M, Boccalatte, L, Nibu, K, Clarke, P, Rennie, C, Ming, ZY, Cernea, C, Goncalves, S, Schlosser, RJ, Dias, FL, Sargi, Z, Ahmed, S, Golusinski, W, Kim, SH, Su, SY, Raza, SM, DeMonte, F, Hanna, EY. Skull base surgery for malignant tumors. Head and Neck 46(11):2762-2775, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38770972.
Rubino, F, Brahimaj, B, Hanna, EY, Su, SY, Phan, J, Grosshans, DR, DeMonte, F, Raza, SM. Does Time to Initiation of Adjuvant Radiotherapy Affect Reconstruction Outcomes after Endoscopic Resection of Skull Base Malignancies?. Journal of Neurological Surgery, Part B: Skull Base 85(5):445-457, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 39228888.
Lovin BD, Nader ME, Qing Y, Hernandez M, Raza S, DeMonte F, Gidley PW. Losartan May Not Prevent Vestibular Schwannoma Growth or Related Hearing Loss During Observation. Otol Neurotol 45(6):690-695, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38865728.
Jones, AK, Ahmad, M, Raza, SM, Chen, SR, Siewerdsen, JH. Cone-beam CT with a noncircular (sine-on-sphere) orbit. Journal of Medical Imaging 11(4):43503, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 39185476.
Gardner PA, Froelich S, Gokaslan ZL, MacDonald SM, Peris Celda M, Raza SM, Zenonos GA. Introduction. Chordoma: updates and advances. Neurosurg Focus 56(5):E1, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38691861.
Schur S, Hanna EY, Su SY, Kupferman ME, DeMonte F, Raza SM. Long-term oncological outcomes for endoscopic endonasal versus open surgical approaches for anatomically matched, locally advanced stage T4 sinonasal malignancies with skull base involvement. J Neurosurg 140(3):688-695, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 37877981.
Haider AS, McCutcheon IE, Ene CI, Fuller GN, Schomer DF, Gule-Monroe M, DeMonte F, Ferguson SD, Lang FF, Prabhu SS, Raza SM, Suki D, Weinberg JS, Sawaya R. Subependymomas of the fourth ventricle: To operate or not to operate?. J Clin Neurosci 118:147-152, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37944358.
Denu RA, Yang RK, Lazar AJ, Patel SS, Lewis VO, Roszik J, Livingston JA, Wang WL, Shaw KR, Ratan R, Zarzour MA, Bird J, Raza S, Akdemir KC, Rodon Ahnert J, Subbiah V, Patel S, Conley AP. Clinico-genomic Profiling of Conventional and Dedifferentiated Chondrosarcomas Reveals TP53 Mutation to be Associated with Worse Outcomes. Clin Cancer Res 29(23):4844-4852, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37747813.
Contrera KJ, Phan J, Waguespack SG, Aldehaim M, Wang X, Lim TY, Roberts DB, Fuller CD, Spiotto MT, Raza SM, DeMonte F, Hanna EY, Su SY. Prevalence of Pituitary Hormone Dysfunction Following Radiotherapy for Sinonasal and Nasopharyngeal Malignancies. Head Neck 45(10):2525-2532, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37534890.
Brahimaj, B, Contrera, KJ, Rubino, F, Almeida, RD, Ferrarotto, R, Phan, JL, Su, SY, Hanna, EY, DeMonte, F, Raza, SM. Induction Chemotherapy for Sinonasal Tumors in Patients Presenting with Brain Invasion and/or Neurological Deficits. Journal of Neurological Surgery, Part B: Skull Base 85(6):650-658, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 39483161.
Przybylowski CJ, Suki D, Raza SM, DeMonte F. Volumetric extent of resection and survival for recurrent atypical meningioma. J Neurosurg 139(3):1-11, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 36708533.
Rubino F, Schur S, McGovern SL, Kamiya-Matsuoka C, DeMonte F, Raza SM. Impact of salvage surgery with or without reirradiation for skull base meningiomas recurring after prior radiotherapy. J Neurosurg 139(3):1-12, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 36738459.
Contrera KJ, Shakibai N, Su SY, Gule-Monroe MK, Roberts D, Brahimaj B, Williams MD, Ferrarotto R, Phan J, Gunn B, Raza S DeMonte F, Hanna EY. Impact of Clinical Factors and Treatments on SMARCB1 (INI-1)-Deficient Sinonasal Carcinoma. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 169(2):435-440, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 36856048.
Hunt PJ, Amit M, Kabotyanski KE, Aashiq M, Hanna EY, Kupferman ME, Su SY, Gidley PW, Nader ME, DeMonte F, Raza SM. Predictors of Postoperative Performance Status After Surgical Management of Infratemporal Fossa Malignancies. Neurosurg Rev 46(1):157, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37386212.
Gendreau J, Jimenez A, Lozinsky S, Zenonos G, Gardner P, Raza S, Dea N, Gokaslan Z, Choby G, Van Gompel J, Redmond K, Gallia G, Bettegowda C, Rowan N, Kuo CC, Mukherjee D. Radiotherapy After Gross Total Resection of Skull Base Chordoma: A Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Database Analysis of Survival Outcomes. World Neurosurg 172:e68-e76, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 36509323.
Lazaro TT, Katlowitz KA, Karas PJ, Srinivasan VM, Walls E, Collier G, Raza SM, Curry DJ, Ropper AE, Fuentes A, Gopinath SP, Rao G, Patel AJ. The impact of a night float system on operative experience in neurosurgery residency. J Neurosurg 138(4):1-7, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 36087325.
Snyder R, Gadot R, Gidley PW, Nader ME, Hanna EY, Su SY, DeMonte F, Raza SM. Patient, Disease and Treatment Related Factors Affecting Progression-Free and Disease-Specific Survival in Recurrent Chondrosarcomas of the Skull Base. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown) 24(1):33-43, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 36519877.
Amit M, Xie T, Gleber-Netto FO, Hunt PJ, Mehta GU, Bell D, Silverman DA, Yaman I, Ye Y, Burks JK, Fuller GN, Gidley PW, Nader ME, Raza SM, DeMonte F. Distinct immune signature predicts progression of vestibular schwannoma and unveils a possible viral etiology. J Exp Clin Cancer Res 41(1):292, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 36195959.
Schur SE, Hanna EY, Su SY, Kupferman ME, DeMonte F, Raza SM. Impact of salvage surgery for recurrent sinonasal cancers with skull base and intracranial involvement. J Neurosurg 137(4):961-968, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35120325.
Bishop AJ, Amini B, Lin H, Raza SM, Patel S, Grosshans DR, Ghia A, Farooqi A, Guadagnolo BA, Mitra D, Akdemir KC, Lazar AJ, Wang WL, Alvarez-Breckenridge C, Bird J, Rhines LD, Somaiah N, Conley AP. Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors Have Clinical Activity in Patients With Recurrent Chordoma. J Immunother 45(8):374-378, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35943386.
Schur S, Passer JZ, Hanna EY, Su SY, Kupferman ME, DeMonte F, Raza SM. The impact of expanded endoscopic approaches on oncologic and functional outcomes for clival malignancies:a case series. J Neurooncol 159(3):627-635, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35972674.
Habib A, Edem I, Bell D, Su SY, Hanna EY, Kupferman ME, DeMonte F, Raza SM. Soft Tissue Sarcomas of the Head and Neck Region with Skull Base/Intracranial Invasion: Review of Surgical Outcomes and Multimodal Treatment Strategies: A Retrospective Case Series. Curr Oncol 29(9):6540-6550, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 36135083.
Muir M, Rhines L, Demonte F, Tatsui C, Raza SM. Impact of Radiation Therapy on Outcomes After Spinal Instrumentation for Craniocervical Junction Malignancies. Neurospine 19(2):434-440, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35577332.
Mehta GU, Passer JZ, Raza SM, Kim BYS, Su SY, Kupferman ME, Hanna EY, DeMonte F. The neurosurgical management of sinonasal malignancies involving the anterior skull base: a 28-year experience at The MD Anderson Cancer Center. J Neurosurg 136(6):1-9, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 34624857.
Mattogno PP, Marciano F, Catalino MP, Mattavelli D, Cocca P, Lopomo NF, Nicolai P, Laws ER, Witterick I, Raza SM, Devaiah AK, Lauretti L, Olivi A, Fontanella MM, Gentili F, Doglietto F. Ergonomics in Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Surgery: A Survey of the North American Skull Base Society. J Neurol Surg B Skull Base 83(Suppl 2):e380-e385, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35832944.
Abdelmeguid AS, Bell D, Roberts D, Ferrarotto R, Phan J, Su SY, Kupferman M, Raza S, DeMonte F, Hanna E. Long-Term Outcomes of Olfactory Neuroblastoma: MD Anderson Cancer Center Experience and Review of the Literature. Laryngoscope 132(2):290-297, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 34272876.
Traylor JI, Christiano LD, Esmaeli B, Hanasono MM, Yu P, Suki D, Zhang W, Raza SM, Hanna EY, DeMonte F. Outcomes of orbital exenteration for craniofacial lesions. Cancer 127(14):2465-2475, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33799313.
Baiomy A, Schellingerhout D, Chapin BF, Weinberg JS, Raza SM, Macapinlac H, Ravizzini G. Rate of incidental central nervous system meningioma detected in patients undergoing 18F-fluciclovine PET/CT imaging for evaluation of prostate cancer. Nucl Med Commun 42(7):755-762, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33741867.
Breshears JD, DeMonte F, Habib A, Gidley PW, Raza SM. Management of Recurrent or Progressing Skull Base Chondrosarcomas: Predictors of Long- Term Outcomes. J Neurol Surg B Skull Base 82(Suppl 3):e155-e165, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34306931.
Abdelmeguid AS, Teeramatwanich W, Roberts DB, Amit M, Ferraroto R, Glisson BS, Kupferman ME, Su SY, Phan J, Garden AS, Raza SM, DeMonte F, Hanna EY. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy for locoregionally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the paranasal sinuses. Cancer 127(11):1788-1795, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33567468.
Choi KY, Amit M, Tam S, Bell D, Phan J, Garden AS, Williams MD, Ferrarotto R, El-Naggar AK, Raza SM, DeMonte F, Kupferman ME, Hanna EY, Su SY. Clinical Implication of Diagnostic and Histopathologic Discrepancies in Sinonasal Malignancies. Laryngoscope 131(5):E1468-E1475, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 32946597.
Traylor JI, Sheppard HE, Ravikumar V, Breshears J, Raza SM, Lin CY, Patel SR, DeMonte F. Computational Drug Repositioning Identifies Potentially Active Therapies for Chordoma. Neurosurgery 88(2):428-436, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33017025.
Habib A, Hanasono MM, DeMonte F, Haider A, Breshears JD, Nader ME, Gidley PW, Su SY, Hanna EY, Raza SM. Surgical Management of Skull Base Osteoradionecrosis in the Cancer Population - Treatment Outcomes and Predictors of Recurrence: A Case Series. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown) 19(4):364-374, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32324878.
Amit M, Bell D, Hunt PJ, Hanna E, Su SY, Kupferman M, Aashiq M, Takahashi H, Gidley PW, Nader ME, DeMonte F, Raza SM. Surgical management of carcinomas of the infratemporal fossa and skull base: patterns of failure and predictors of long-term outcomes. J Neurosurg 134(5):1-7, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32534492.
Abdelmeguid AS, Raza SM, Su SY, Kupferman M, Roberts D, DeMonte F, Hanna EY. Endoscopic resection of sinonasal malignancies. Head Neck 42(4):645-652, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 31875340.
Evans LT, DeMonte F, Grosshans DR, Ghia AJ, Habib A, Raza SM. Salvage Therapy for Local Progression following Definitive Therapy for Skull Base Chordomas: Is There a Role of Stereotactic Radiosurgery?. J Neurol Surg B Skull Base 81(1):97-106, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32021756.
Raza SM, Habib A, Wang WL, Gildey PW, Conley AP, Nader ME, Hanna EY, Su SY, DeMonte F. Surgical Management of Primary Skull Base Osteosarcomas: Impact of Margin Status and Patterns of Relapse. Neurosurgery 86(1):E23-E32, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 31515560.
Amit M, Abdelmeguid AS, Watcherporn T, Takahashi H, Tam S, Bell D, Ferrarotto R, Glisson B, Kupferman ME, Roberts DB, Su SY, Raza SM, DeMonte F, Hanna EY. Induction Chemotherapy Response as a Guide for Treatment Optimization in Sinonasal Undifferentiated Carcinoma. J Clin Oncol 37(6):JCO1800353, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 30615549.
Freeman JL, Kaufmann AB, Everson RG, DeMonte F, Raza SM. Evidence-Based Optimization of Post-Treatment Surveillance for Skull Base Chordomas Based on Local and Distant Disease Progression. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown) 16(1):27-36, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 29912434.
Mays AC, Hanna EY, Ferrarotto R, Phan J, Bell D, Silver N, Mulcahy CF, Roberts D, Abdelmeguid ASA, Fuller CD, Frank SJ, Raza SM, Kupferman ME, DeMonte F, Su SY. Prognostic factors and survival in adenoid cystic carcinoma of the sinonasal cavity. Head Neck 40(12):2596-2605, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 30447126.
Everson RG, Hashimoto Y, Freeman JL, Hodges TR, Huse J, Zhou S, Xiu J, Spetzler D, Sanai N, Kim L, Kesari S, Brenner A, De Monte F, Heimberger A, Raza SM. Multiplatform profiling of meningioma provides molecular insight and prioritization of drug targets for rational clinical trial design. J Neurooncol 139(2):469-478, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29846894.
Mehta GU, DeMonte F, Su SY, Kupferman ME, Hanna EY, Raza SM. Endoscopic endonasal transpterygoid transnasopharyngeal management of petroclival chondrosarcomas without medial extension. J Neurosurg 131(1):184-191, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 30074455.
Raza SM, Bell D, Freeman JL, Grosshans DR, Fuller GN, DeMonte F. Multimodality Management of Recurrent Skull Base Chordomas: Factors Impacting Tumor Control and Disease-Specific Survival. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown) 15(2):131-143, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29040778.
Amit M, Tam S, Abdelmeguid AS, Kupferman ME, Su SY, Raza SM, DeMonte F, Hanna EY. Patterns of Treatment Failure in Patients with Sinonasal Mucosal Melanoma. Ann Surg Oncol 25(6):1723-1729, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29626308.
Raza SM, Gidley PW, Kupferman ME, Hanna EY, Su SY, DeMonte F. Site-Specific Considerations in the Surgical Management of Skull Base Chondrosarcomas. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown) 14(6):611-619, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 28962038.
Mehta GU, Raza SM. Endoscopic endonasal transpterygoid approach to petrous pathologies: technique, limitations and alternative approaches. J Neurosurg Sci 62(3):339-346, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29327863.
Mays AC, Bell D, Ferrarotto R, Phan J, Roberts D, Fuller CD, Frank SJ, Raza SM, Kupferman ME, DeMonte F, Hanna EY, Su SY. Early Stage olfactory neuroblastoma and the impact of resecting dura and olfactory bulb. Laryngoscope 128(6):1274-1280, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29226334.
Freeman JL, DeMonte F, Al-Holou W, Gidley PW, Hanna EY, Kupferman ME, Su SY, Raza SM. Impact of Early Access to Multi-Disciplinary Care on Treatment Outcomes in Patients with Skull Base Chordoma. Acta Neurochir (Wien) 160(4):731-740, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29270681.
Phan J, Pollard C, Brown PD, Guha-Thakurta N, Garden AS, Rosenthal DI, Fuller CD, Frank SJ, Gunn GB, Morrison WH, Ho JC, Li J, Ghia AJ, Yang JN, Luo D, Wang HC, Su SY, Raza SM, Gidley PW, Hanna EY, DeMonte F. Stereotactic radiosurgery for trigeminal pain secondary to recurrent malignant skull base tumors. J Neurosurg:1-10. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29701557.
Bell AH, DeMonte F, Raza SM, Rhines LD, Tatsui CE, Prieto VG, Fuller GN, Bell D. Transcriptome comparison identifies potential biomarkers of spine and skull base chordomas. Virchows Arch 472(3):489-497, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 28844110.
Amit M, Tam S, Abdelmeguid AS, Roberts DB, Raza SM, Su SY, Kupferman ME, DeMonte F, Hanna EY. Approaches to regional lymph node metastasis in patients with head and neck mucosal melanoma. Cancer 124(3):514-520, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29044491.
Mehta GU, Hanna EY, DeMonte F, Raza SM. Endoscopic Endonasal Resection of Sinonasal/Anterior Skull Base Malignancy (Kadish C Esthesioneuroblastoma). Acta Neurochir (Wien) 160(2):361-366, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29277853.
Amit M, Tam S, Abdelmeguid AS, Kupferman ME, Su SY, Raza SM, DeMonte F, Hanna EY. Role of Adjuvant Treatment in Sinonasal Mucosal Melanoma. J Neurol Surg B Skull Base 78(6):512-518, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 29142805.
Pollard C, Mesko SM, Ginsberg LE, Kies MS, Raza SM, Su SY, Tung S, Phan J. Nasopharyngeal carcinoma presenting as an inconspicuous primary lesion with extensive cavernous sinus involvement and temporal lobe extension: a case report and review of literature. Clin Case Rep 5(10):1682-1688, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 29026572.
Raza SM, Gidley PW, Meis JM, Grosshans DR, Bell D, DeMonte F. Multimodality Treatment of Skull Base Chondrosarcomas: The Role of Histology Specific Treatment Protocols. Neurosurgery 81(3):520-530, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28368506.
Mahajan A, Ahmed S, McAleer MF, Weinberg JS, Li J, Brown P, Settle S, Prabhu SS, Lang FF, Levine N, McGovern S, Sulman E, McCutcheon IE, Azeem S, Cahill D, Tatsui C, Heimberger AB, Ferguson S, Ghia A, Demonte F, Raza S, Guha-Thakurta N, Yang J, Sawaya R, Hess KR, Rao G. Post-operative stereotactic radiosurgery versus observation for completely resected brain metastases: a single-centre, randomised, controlled, phase 3 trial. Lancet Oncol 18(8):1040-1048, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28687375.
Amit M, Tam S, Abdelmeguid AS, Roberts DB, Takahashi Y, Raza SM, Su SY, Kupferman ME, DeMonte F, Hanna EY. Mutation status among patients with sinonasal mucosal melanoma and its impact on survival. Br J Cancer 116(12):1564-1571, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28494469.
Hunt PJ, DeMonte F, Tang RA, Su SY, Raza SM. Surgical Resection of an Optic Nerve Sheath Meningioma: Relevance of Endoscopic Endonasal Approaches to the Optic Canal. J Neurol Surg Rep 78(2):e81-e85, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28413768.
Quiñones-Hinojosa A, Raza SM, Lazaridis C, Olivi A. Olfactory Groove Meningiomas: Acute Presentation and Potential : Pitfalls in Management and Functional Restoration. Acta Neurochir Suppl 124:155-158, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28120068.
Quinones-Hinojosa A, Raza SM, Ahmed I, Rincon-Torroella J, Chaichana K, Olivi A. Middle Temporal Gyrus Versus Inferior Temporal Gyrus Transcortical Approaches to High-Grade Astrocytomas in the Mediobasal Temporal Lobe: A Comparison of Outcomes, Functional Restoration, and Surgical Considerations. Acta Neurochir Suppl 124:159-164, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28120069.
Jones SH, Iannone AF, Patel KS, Anchouche K, Raza SM, Anand VK, Schwartz TH. The Impact of Age on Long-term Quality of Life After Endonasal Endoscopic Resection of Skull Base Meningiomas. Neurosurgery 79(5):736-745, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27465844.
Bell D, Raza SM, Bell AH, Fuller GN, DeMonte F. Whole-transcriptome analysis of chordoma of the skull base. Virchows Arch 469(4):439-49, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27401718.
Carlson ML, O'Connell BP, Breen JT, Wick CC, Driscoll CL, Haynes DS, Thompson RC, Isaacson B, Gidley PW, Kutz JW, Van Gompel JJ, Wanna GB, Raza SM, DeMonte F, Barnett SL, Link MJ. Petroclival Chondrosarcoma: A Multicenter Review of 55 Cases and New Staging System. Otol Neurotol 37(7):940-50, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27273403.
Alvarez Berastegui GR, Raza SM, Anand VK, Schwartz TH. Endonasal endoscopic transsphenoidal chiasmapexy using a clival cranial base cranioplasty for visual loss from massive empty sella following macroprolactinoma treatment with bromocriptine: case report. J Neurosurg 124(4):1025-31, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 26339851.
Raza SM, Banu MA, Donaldson A, Patel KS, Anand VK, Schwartz TH. Sensitivity and specificity of intrathecal fluorescein and white light excitation for detecting intraoperative cerebrospinal fluid leak in endoscopic skull base surgery: a prospective study. J Neurosurg 124(3):621-6, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 26295912.
Ramakrishna R, Raza SM, Kupferman M, Hanna E, DeMonte F. Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the skull base: results with an aggressive multidisciplinary approach. J Neurosurg 124(1):115-21, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 26252456.
Zacharia BE, Romero FR, Rapoport SK, Raza SM, Anand VK, Schwartz TH. Endoscopic Endonasal Management of Metastatic Lesions of the Anterior Skull Base: Case series and Literature Review. World Neurosurg 84(5):1267-77, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26079759.
Raza SM, Ramakrishna R, Weber RS, Kupferman ME, Gidley PW, Hanna EY, DeMonte F. Nonmelanoma Cutaneous Cancers Involving the Skull Base: Outcomes of Aggressive Multimodal Management. J Neurosurg 123(3):781-8, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 25909577.
Patel KS, Raza SM, McCoul ED, Patrona A, Greenfield JP, Souweidane MM, Anand VK, Schwartz TH. Long-term quality of life after endonasal endoscopic resection of adult craniopharyngiomas. J Neurosurg 123(3):571-580, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 25884258.
Ruzevick J, Raza SM, Recinos PF, Chaichana K, Pradilla G, Kim JE, Olivi A, Weingart J, Evans J, Quinones-Hinojosa A, Lim M. Technical Note: Orbitozygomatic craniotomy using an ultrasonic osteotome for precise osteotomies. Clin Neurol Neurosurg 134(134):24-7, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 25935127.
Kut C, Chaichana KL, Xi J, Raza SM, Ye X, McVeigh ER, Rodriguez FJ, Quiñones-Hinojosa A, Li X. Detection of human brain cancer infiltration ex vivo and in vivo using quantitative optical coherence tomography. Sci Transl Med 7(292):292ra100, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26084803.
Su SY, Kupferman ME, DeMonte F, Levine NB, Raza SM, Hanna EY. Endoscopic resection of sinonasal cancers. Curr Oncol Rep 16(2):369, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24445501.
Pendleton C, Raza SM, Gallia GL, Quinones-Hinojosa A. Harvey Cushing's Early Operative Treatment of Skull Base Fractures. J Neurol Surg B Skull Base 75(1):27-34, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24498586.
Chaichana KL, Jusue-Torres I, Navarro-Ramirez R, Raza SM, Pascual-Gallego M, Ibrahim A, Hernandez-Hermann M, Gomez L, Ye X, Weingart JD, Olivi A, Blakeley J, Gallia GL, Lim M, Brem H, Quinones-Hinojosa A. Establishing percent resection and residual volume thresholds affecting survival and recurrence for patients with newly diagnosed intracranial glioblastoma. Neuro Oncol 16(1):113-22, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24285550.
Raza SM, DeMonte F. Retrosigmoid craniotomy for cerebellopontine angle/petroclival epidermoid cyst. Neurosurg Focus 36(1 Suppl):1, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24380519.
Raza SM, Donaldson AM, Mehta A, Tsiouris AJ, Anand VK, Schwartz TH. Surgical Management of trigeminal schwannomas: defining the role for endoscopic endonasal approaches. Neurosurg Focus 37(4):E17, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 25270136.
Adams H, Chaichana KL, Avendaño J, Liu B, Raza SM, Quiñones-Hinojosa A. Adult cerebellar glioblastoma: understanding survival and prognostic factors using a population-based database from 1973 to 2009. World Neurosurg 80(6):e237-43, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23395851.
Raza SM, Quinones-Hinojosa A, Lim M, Boahene KD. The transconjunctival transorbital approach: a keyhole approach to the midline anterior skull base. World Neurosurg 80(6):864-71, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 22722037.
Raza SM, Papadimitriou K, Gandhi D, Radvany M, Olivi A, Huang J. Intra-arterial intraoperative computed tomography angiography guided navigation: a new technique for localization of vascular pathology. Neurosurgery 71(2 Suppl Operative):ons240-52; discussion ons252, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22858682.
Somasundaram A, Pendleton C, Raza SM, Boahene K, Quinones-Hinojosa A. Harvey Cushing's Treatment of Skull Base Infections: The Johns Hopkins Experience. J Neurol Surg B Skull Base 73(5):358-62, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 24083129.
Raza SM, See AP, Lim M. Real-time imaging with the o-arm for skull base applications: a cadaveric feasibility study. J Neurol Surg B Skull Base 73(5):293-301, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 24083119.
Raza SM, Garzon-Muvdi T, Gallia GL, Tamargo RJ. Craniofacial resection of midline anterior skull base malignancies: a reassessment of outcomes in the modern era. World Neurosurg 78(1-2):128-36, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22120268.
Adams H, Avendaño J, Raza SM, Gokaslan ZL, Jallo GI, Quiñones-Hinojosa A. Prognostic factors and survival in primary malignant astrocytomas of the spinal cord: a population-based analysis from 1973 to 2007. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 37(12):E727-35, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22609727.
Wicks RT, Pradilla G, Raza SM, Hadelsberg U, Coon AL, Huang J, Tamargo RJ. Impact of changes in intraoperative somatosensory evoked potentials on stroke rates after clipping of intracranial aneurysms. Neurosurgery 70(5):1114-24; discussion 1124, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22067420.
See AP, Raza S, Tamargo RJ, Lim M. Stereotactic Radiosurgery of cranial Arteriovenous Malformations and Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas. Neurosurg Clin N Am 23(1):133-146, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22107864.
Bender MT, Pradilla G, James C, Raza S, Lim M, Carson BS. Surgical Treatment of Pediatric Trigeminal Neuralgia: Case Series and Review of the Literature. Childs Nerv Syst 27(12):2123-9, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21965150.
Pendleton C, Raza SM, Boahene KD, Quiñones-Hinojosa A. Transfacial approaches to the skull base: the early contributions of Harvey Cushing. Skull Base 21(4):207-14, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 22470263.
Pendleton C, Raza SM, Gallia GL, Quiñones-Hinojosa A. Harvey Cushing's Approaches to Tumors in His Early Career: From the Skull Base to the Cranial Vault. Skull Base 21(4):271-6, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 22470271.
Sun DQ, Carson KA, Raza SM, Batra S, Kleinberg LR, Lim M, Huang J, Rigamonti D. The radiosurgical treatment of arteriovenous malformations: obliteration, morbidities, and performance status. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 80(2):354-61, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 20400239.
Recinos PF, Raza SM, Jallo GI, Recinos VR. Use of a minimally invasive tubular retraction system for deep-seated tumors in pediatric patients. J Neurosurg Pediatr 7(5):516-21, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21529192.
Raza SM, Recinos PF, Avendano J, Adams H, Jallo GI, Quinones-Hinojosa A. Minimally invasive trans-portal resection of deep intracranial lesions. Minim Invasive Neurosurg 54(1):5-11, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21509723.
Raza SM, Quinones-Hinojosa A. The extended retrosigmoid approach for neoplastic lesions in the posterior fossa: technique modification. Neurosurg Rev 34(1):123-9, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 20838839.
Raza SM, Boahene KD, Quinones-Hinojosa A. The transpalpebral incision: its use in keyhole approaches to cranial base brain tumors. Expert Rev Neurother 10(11):1629-32, 2010. e-Pub 2010. PMID: 20977320.
Raza SM, Gallia GL, Brem H, Weingart JD, Long DM, Olivi A. Perioperative and long-term outcomes from the management of parasagittal meningiomas invading the superior sagittal sinus. Neurosurgery 67(4):885-93; discussion 893, 2010. e-Pub 2010. PMID: 20802356.
Conway JC, Raza SM, Li K, McDermott MW, Quiñones-Hinojosa A. A surgical modification for performing orbitozygomatic osteotomies: technical note. Neurosurg Rev 33(4):491-500, 2010. e-Pub 2010. PMID: 20661761.
Mukherjee D, Raza SM, Boahene KD, Quiñones-Hinojosa A. Giant encephalocele. Br J Neurosurg 24(2):219-20, 2010. e-Pub 2010. PMID: 20121534.
Raza SM, Garzon-Muvdi T, Boaehene K, Olivi A, Gallia G, Lim M, Subramanian P, Quinones-Hinojosa A. The supraorbital craniotomy for access to the skull base and intraaxial lesions: a technique in evolution. Minim Invasive Neurosurg 53(1):1-8, 2010. e-Pub 2010. PMID: 20376737.
Raza SM, Conway JE, Boahene KD, Quinones-Hinojosa A. A modified frontal-nasal-orbital approach to midline lesions of the anterior cranial fossa and skull base: technical note with case illustrations. Neurosurg Rev 33(1):63-70, 2010. e-Pub 2010. PMID: 19727873.
Raza SM, Thai QA, Pradilla G, Tamargo RJ. Frontozygomatic titanium cranioplasty in frontosphenotemporal ("pterional") craniotomy. Neurosurgery 62(3 Suppl 1):262-4; discussion 264-5, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18424995.
Raza SM, Jabbour S, Thai QA, Pradilla G, Kleinberg LR, Wharam M, Rigamonti D. Repeat stereotactic radiosurgery for high-grade and large intracranial arteriovenous malformations. Surg Neurol 68(1):24-34; discussion 34, 2007. e-Pub 2007. PMID: 17586215.
Wentland MP, Raza SM, Gao Y. Determination of (+/-)-2-Benzylsuccinic Acid, An Inhibitor of Carboxypeptidase A: A Laboratory Experiment in Drug Discover. J Chem Educ 81(3):398-400, 2004. e-Pub 2004.
Raza SM, Fuller GN, Rhee CH, Huang S, Hess K, Zhang W, Sawaya R. Identification of necrosis-associated genes in glioblastoma by cDNA microarray analysis. Clin Cancer Res 10(1 Pt 1):212-21, 2004. e-Pub 2004. PMID: 14734472.

Invited Articles

Passer JZ, Alvarez-Breckenridge C, Rhines L, DeMonte F, Tatsui C, Raza SM. Surgical Management of Skull Base and Spine Chordomas. Curr Treat Options Oncol 22(5):40, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33743089.
Mehta GU, Raza SM, Su SY, Hanna EY, DeMonte F. Management of olfactory neuroblastoma, neuroendocrine carcinoma, and sinonasal undifferentiated carcinoma involving the skullbase. J Neurooncol 150(3):367-375, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32424573.
Edem I, DeMonte F, Raza SM. Advances in the Management of Primary Bone Sarcomas of the Skull Base. J Neurooncol 150(3):393-403, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32306199.
Mehta GU, Raza SM. Management of Skull Base Metastases. Neurosurg Clin N Am 31(4):659-666, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32921360.
DeMonte F, Raza SM. Olfactory groove and planum meningiomas. Handb Clin Neurol 170:3-12, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32586502.
Reddy GD, Wagner K, Phan J, DeMonte F, Raza SM. Management of Skull Base Tumor-Associated Facial Pain. Neurosurg Clin N Am 27(3):337-44, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27325000.
Horowitz PM, DiNapoli V, Su SY, Raza SM. Complication Avoidance in Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery. Otolaryngol Clin North Am 49(1):227-35, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 26614840.
Raza SM, Effendi ST, DeMonte F. Tuberculum Sellae Meningiomas: Evolving Surgical Strategies. Curr Surg Rep(2:73), 2014. e-Pub 2014.
Attenello F, Raza SM, Dimeco F, Olivi A. Chemotherapy for brain tumors with polymer drug delivery. Handb Clin Neurol 104:339-53, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22230452.

Review Articles

Khanpara S, Calle S, Jo M, Su SY, Hanna EY, Raza SM, Wintermark M, Learned KO. Advanced Endoscopic Approaches for Skull Base Surgery: A Contemporary Imaging-Focused Review, From the AJR Special Series on Critical Anatomy. AJR Am J Roentgenol, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 41474223.
Pacult, MA, Przybylowski, CJ, Raza, SM, DeMonte, F. Surgical Management of High-Grade Meningiomas. Cancers 16(11), 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38893100.
Banu MA, Raza SM, Amini M, Seaman S, Rubino F, Snyder R, Patel S, DeMonte F, Conley AP. The role of systemic therapy in advanced skull base chordomas: overview of the current state and the MD Anderson protocol. Neurosurg Focus 56(5):E15, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38691867.
Ramesh U, Contrera KJ, Shakibai N, Su SY, Brahimaj B, Roberts D, Williams MD, Ferrarotto R, Phan J, Gunn GB, Raza S, DeMonte F, Hanna EY. Sinonasal NUT carcinoma: A consecutive case series and systematic review. Head Neck 46(1):29-36, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 37853958.
Lovin BD, Wilkinson AJ, Qing Y, Hernandez M, Nader ME, Raza S, DeMonte F, Gidley PW. The Effect of Metformin on Vestibular Schwannoma Growth: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Laryngoscope 133(9):2066-2072, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 36744870.
Yarabarla V, Mylarapu A, Han TJ, McGovern SL, Raza SM, Beckham TH. Intracranial meningiomas: an update of the 2021 World Health Organization classifications and review of management with a focus on radiation therapy. Front Oncol 13:1137849, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37675219.
Rubino F, Alvarez-Breckenridge C, Akdemir K, Conley AP, Bishop AJ, Wang WL, Lazar AJ, Rhines LD, DeMonte F, Raza SM. Prognostic molecular biomarkers in chordomas: A systematic review and identification of clinically usable biomarker panels. Front Oncol 12:997506, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 36248987.
Hagan KB, Bhavsar S, Raza SM, Arnold B, Arunkumar R, Dang A, Gottumukkala V, Popat K, Pratt G, Rahlfs T, Cata JP. Enhanced recovery after surgery for oncological craniotomies. J Clin Neurosci 24:10-6, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 26474504.
Raza SM, Amine MA, Anand V, Schwartz TH. Endoscopic Endonasal Resection of Trigeminal Schwannomas. Neurosurg Clin N Am 26(3):473-9, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26141365.
Pendleton C, Zaidi HA, Chaichana KL, Raza SM, Carson BS, Cohen-Gadol AA, Quinones-Hinojosa A. Harvey Cushing's contributions to motor mapping: 1902-1912. Cortex 48(1):7-14, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 20510407.
Raza SM, Anderson WS, Eberhart CG, Wolinsky JP, Gokaslan ZL. The application of surgical cordectomy in the management of an intramedullary-extramedullary atypical meningioma: case report and literature review. J Spinal Disord Tech 18(5):449-54, 2005. e-Pub 2005. PMID: 16189459.
Thai QA, Raza SM, Pradilla G, Tamargo RJ. Aneurysmal rupture without subarachnoid hemorrhage: case series and literature review. Neurosurgery 57(2):225-9; discussion 225-9, 2005. e-Pub 2005. PMID: 16094149.
Raza SM, Pradilla G, Legnani FG, Thai QA, Olivi A, Weingart JD, Brem H. Local delivery of antineoplastic agents by controlled-release polymers for the treatment of malignant brain tumours. Expert Opin Biol Ther 5(4):477-94, 2005. e-Pub 2005. PMID: 15934827.
Raza SM, Lang FF, Aggarwal BB, Fuller GN, Wildrick DM, Sawaya R. Necrosis and glioblastoma: a friend or a foe? A review and a hypothesis. Neurosurgery 51(1):2-12; discussion 12-13, 2002. e-Pub 2002. PMID: 12182418.

Editorials

Raza SM, Schwartz TH. Multi-Layer Reconstruction during Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery. How Much Is Necessary?. World Neurosurg 83(2):138-9, 2015. PMID: 25009168.
Raza SM, Schwartz TH. How to Achieve the Best Possible Outcomes in the Management of Retroinfundibular Craniopharyngiomas?. World Neurosurg 82(5):614-6, 2014. PMID: 24650490.

Abstracts

Rubino F, Zenonos G, Algattas H, Gardner P, Prevedello D, Finger G, Carrau R, Fernandez Miranda JC, Lee C, DeMonte F, Raza SM. Impact Of Adjuvant And Salvage Radiation Therapy In Conventional Type 2 Chondrosarcomas. Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B: Skull Base, 2024. e-Pub 2024.
Snyder R, Rubino F, Su SY, Hanna EY, DeMonte F, Raza SM. Impact Of Previous Surgery And/Or Radiation Therapy On Postoperative Endoscopic Endonasal Morbidity At A High-Volume Tertiary Cancer Care Center. Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B: Skull Base, 2024. e-Pub 2024.
Lovin BD, Nader ME, Qing Y, Hernandez M, Raza SM, DeMonte F, Gidley, PW. Losartan Does Not Prevent Vestibular Schwannoma Growth Or Related Hearing Loss During Observation. Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B: Skull Base, 2024. e-Pub 2024.
Rubino F, Raza SM, DeMonte F, Gidley PW, Nader ME, Su SY, Hanna EY, Brown PD, McGovern S, Gardner A, Gunn GB, Moreno A, Lee A, Phan. MD Anderson Long-Term Experience With Management Of Temporal Bone Paragangliomas. Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B: Skull Base, 2024. e-Pub 2024.
Rubino F, Andrade de Almeida RA, Shah K, Raza SM, DeMonte F. Long-Term Prognostic Impact Of The Dural Tail In The Local Control Of Intracranial Meningiomas. Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B: Skull Base, 2024. e-Pub 2024.
Mohiuddin I, Bishop AJ, Mitra D, Guadagnolo BA, McCutcheon I, Raza SM, Yeboa D, McAleer MF, Li J, Ghia A, Farooqi A. Gross Total Resection Followed by Post-operative Radiation Optimizes Local Control in Patients with Meningeal Hemangiopericytoma: An Update on a Single Institution Experience. ASTRO 64th Annual Meeting. e-Pub 2023.
Takahashi T, Bell D, T-X X, Ferrarotto R, Gunn B, Raza SM, Amit M, Myers JN, Hanna EY. Establishment of Novel Sinonasal NUT Carcinoma Cell Lines. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting, 2022. e-Pub 2022.
Schur S, Sy S, Kupferman ME, Hanna EY, DeMonte F, Raza SM. Impact of Salvage Surgery for Recurrent Sinonasal Cancers with Skull Base and Intracranial Involvement. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting, 2022. e-Pub 2022.
Shaibai N, Contrera K, Roberts DB, Kuperman ME, Su SY, Bell D, Williams M, DeMonte F, Raza SM, Ferrarotto R, Glisson BS, Phan J, Gunn B, Hanna EY. Sinonasal NUT Carcinoma: A Consecutive Case Series. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting, 2022. e-Pub 2022.
Snyder R, Gadot R, Gidley P, M-E N, Hanna EY, Su SY, DeMonte F, Raza SM. Patient, Disease and Treatment Related Factors Affecting Progression-Free and Disease-Specific Survival in Recurrent Chondrosarcomas of the Skull Base. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting, 2022. e-Pub 2022.
Bishop AJ, Amini B, Lin H, Raza SM, Smith J, Patel S, Grosshans DR, Farooqi A, Guadagnolo A, Mitra D, Akdemir KC, Lazar AJ, Wang WL, Bird J, Rhines LD, Conley AP. Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors Provide Favorable Responses in Patients with Recurrent Chordoma. Connective Tissue Oncology Society Annual Meeting 2021. e-Pub 2021.
Gibson A, Baig M, Raza SM, Grosshans D, Zaky W. Clinical Characterization and Outcome; Our Experience of Chordomas in Pediatric and Young Adults. International Society of Pediatric Neuro-Oncology 2020, 2020. e-Pub 2020.
Hunt PJ, Moran A, Aashiq M, DeMonte F, Hanna EY, Kupferman ME, Su SY, Gidley PW, Nader ME, Raza SM. Surgical Management of Skull Base/Infratemporal Fossa Malignancies: Predictors of Post-operative Performance. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting, 2020. e-Pub 2020.
Edem I, DeMonte F, Raza SM. Management of Soft Tissue Sarcomas of the Skull Base: Factors impacting tumor control and disease-specific survival. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting, 2020. e-Pub 2020.
Amsbaugh M, Chang E, Mahajan AX, Zhu R, DeMonte F, Wefel J, Wu J, Liu D, Raza SM, Grosshans. Proton Beam Therapy for the Post-Operative Treatment of Skull Base Sarcoma: The Results of Two Phase II Single Arm Protocols. ASTRO 2019, 2019. e-Pub 2019.
Amit M, Takahashi H, Hunt P, Su SY, Kupferman ME, Hanna EY, DeMonte F, Raza SM. The Symptom Burden of Treatment Naive Patients with Infratemporal Fossa Malignant Tumor. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting, 2019. e-Pub 2019.
Habib A, DeMonte F, Raza SM. R0/R1 Surgical Management of Skull Base Osteosarcomas: Impact of Margin Status and Patterns of Relapse. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting, 2019. e-Pub 2019.
Mehta GU, Raza SM, Su SY, Kupferman ME, Hanna EY, DeMonte F. Outcomes of Surgical Management of Sinonasal Malignancies Involving the Anterior Skull Base. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting, 2019. e-Pub 2019.
Abdelmeguid AS, Raza SM, Kupferman ME, Su SY, DeMonte F, Hanna EY. Endoscopic resection of sinonasal and skull base malignancies. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting, 2019. e-Pub 2019.
Breshears JD, Habib A, Hanna EY, DeMonte F, Raza SM. Management of Recurrent and Progressive Skull Base Chondrosarcomas: A Retrospective Single-Institution Study. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting, 2019. e-Pub 2019.
Choi KY, Amit M, Bell D, Harrison K, Phan J, Frank S, Ferrarroto R, Raza SM, DeMonte F, Kupferman ME, Hanna EY, Su SY. Clinical Implications of Histopathologic Diagnostic Discrepancies in Sinonasal Malignancies. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting, 2019. e-Pub 2019.
Amit M, Takahashi H, Kupferman ME, Hunt P, Su SY, DeMonte F, Hanna EY, Raza SM. Patterns of Treatment Failure in Patients with Infratemporal Fossa Malignancies. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting, 2019. e-Pub 2019.
Abdelmeguid AS, Teeramatwanich W, Roberts D, Kies M, Kupferman ME, Su SY, Raza SM, DeMonte F, Hanna EY. Induction Chemotherapy for Sinonasal Squamous Cell Carcinoma. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting, 2018. e-Pub 2018.
Amit M, Abdelmeguid AS, Watchareporn T, Su SY, Kupferman ME, Roberts D, Raza SM, DeMonte F, Hanna EY. Non Surgical Approaches in Sinonasal Undifferentiated Carcinoma. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting, 2018. e-Pub 2018.
Abdelmeguid AS, Watchareporn T, Roberts D, Kupferman ME, Su SY, Raza SM, DeMonte F, Hanna EY. Long Term Outcomes of Management of Olfactory Neuroblastoma: MD Anderson Experience. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting, 2018. e-Pub 2018.
Amit M, Hanna EY, Abdelmeguid AS, Raza SM, Roberts D, DeMonte F, Kupferman ME, Amaria R, Su SY. Induction Chemotherapy for Chemoselection in Advanced Sinonasal Mucosal Melanoma. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting, 2018. e-Pub 2018.
Amit M, Tam S, Raza SM, DeMonte F, Su S, Kupferman M, Roberts D, Hanna E. The Role of Adjuvant Treatment in Sinonasal Mucosal Melanoma. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting, 2017. e-Pub 2017.
Freeman JL, DeMonte F, Raza SM. Impact of Early Access to Multi-Disciplinary Care on Treatment Outcomes in Patients with Skull Base Chordoma. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting, 2017. e-Pub 2017.
Raza SM, Bell D, Freeman JL, Grosshans DR, Fuller GN, DeMonte F. Multimodality Management of Recurrent Skull Base Chordomas: Factors Impacting Tumor Control and Disease-Specific Survival. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting, 2017. e-Pub 2017.
Amit M, Tam S, Raza SM, DeMonte F, Su SY, Kupferman ME, Roberts D, Hanna EY. Analysis of Failure in Patients with Sinonasal Mucosal Melanoma. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting, 2017. e-Pub 2017.
Raza SM, Gidley PW, Hanna EY, Kupferman ME, Su SY, DeMonte F. Temporal Bone Chondrosarcomas: Site Specific Surgical Strategies. World Federation of Skull Base Societies 7th Annual Meeting, 2016. e-Pub 2016.
Raza SM, Gidley PW, DeMonte F. The Role of Multimodality Therapy in the Management of Skull Base Chondrosarcomas. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting, 2015. e-Pub 2015.
Ramakrishna R, Raza SM, Kupferman M, Hanna E, DeMonte F. Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Skull Base: Results with An Aggressive Multidisciplinary Approach. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting, 2015. e-Pub 2015.
Su SY, Bell D, Kupferman ME, Roberts D, Raza SM, DeMonte F, Hanna EY. Early Stage Esthesioneuroblastoma: Is Resection of the Bony Skull Base, Dura and Olfactory Bulb Necessary?. Annual Meeting of the American Head and Neck Society, 2014. e-Pub 2014.
Raza SM, DeMonte F. Surgical Management of nonmelanoma Skin Cancers Invading the Skull Base. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting, 2014. e-Pub 2014.
Raza SM, Quinones-Hinojosa A, Boahene KD. Expanded Endoscopic Multiaxial Access to the Midline and Infratemporal Fossa Through the Maxillary Osteoplastic Window. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting, 2013. e-Pub 2013.
Raza SM, Quinones-Hinojosa A, Boahene KD. Expanded Endoscopic Multiaxial Access to the Midline and Infratemporal Fossa Through the Maxillary Osteoplastic Window. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting, 2013. e-Pub 2013.
Kut C, Raza SM, Liang WX, Abutaleb A, Xi JF, Mavadia J, Ye XB, Guerrero-Cazares H, McVeigh E, Li XD, Quinones-Hinojosa A. High Resolution Optical Guidance of Glioma Margin Identification - Optimizing Extent of Resection. SPIE Photonics West, 2013. e-Pub 2013.
Xia D, Raza SM, Blitz A, Quinones-Hinojosa A, Boahene KD, Reh D, Ishii M, Gallia G. Anatomic and radiographic Study of Anterior Surgical Approaches to the Infratemporal Fossa. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting, 2013. e-Pub 2013.
Raza SM, See AP, Lim M. Real Time Imaging with the O-Arm for Skull Base Applications: A Cadaveric Feasibility Study. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
Raza SM, Quinones-Hinojosa A, Boahene KD. The Transconjunctival Transorbital Approach: A New Keyhole Approach to the Midline Anterior Skull Base. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
Kut C, Xi JF, Raza SM, Mavadia J, Guerrero-Cazares H, McVeigh EM, Quinones-Hinojosa A, Li XD. Detecting Glioma Tumor Features in Human Ex Vivo Samples Using Swept-Source OCT. Biomedical Optics Conference, Optical Society (OSA), 2012. e-Pub 2012.
Kut C, Raza SM, Liang WX, Abutaleb A, Xi JF, Mavadia J, Ye XB, Guerrero-Cazares H, McVeigh E, Li XD, Quinones-Hinojosa A. High Resolution Optical Guidance of Glioma Margin Identification - Optimizing Extent of Resection. Society of Neuro-Oncology, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
Li R, Chan J, Raza SM, Lim M. Transorbital Surgery: Technical Notes, Indications and Outcomes. The Triological Society Annual Meeting, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
Raza SM, See AP, Boahene KD, Quinones-Hinojosa A. The Orbital Angle - Understanding the role of Skull Base topography in Determining Access to the Midline Via a Supraorbital Craniotomy. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
Raza SM, Pradilla G, Quinones-Hinojosa A, Boahene K. The Transconjunctival Approach to the Anterior Skull Base. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting, 2011. e-Pub 2011.
Raza SM, Boahene K, Quinones-Hinojosa A. Avoiding Facial Incisions: Combined Transcranial - Transfacial Approaches to the Skull Base. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting, 2011. e-Pub 2011.
Raza SM, Boahene K, Quinones-Hinojosa A. Combined Transorbital - Endonasal Approach to the Anterior Skull Base Society. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting, 2011. e-Pub 2011.
Raza SM, Quinones-Hinojos A. The Extended Retrosigmoid Approach: Its Application for Neoplastic Disease in the Cerebellar-Pontine Angle. World Federation of Neurological Surgeons, 2009. e-Pub 2009.
Raza SM, jC C, Boahene KD, Quinones-Hinojosa A. A Modified Subcranial Approach to Midline Lesions of the Anterior Cranial Fossa and Skull Base: Technical Note with Case Illustrations. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, 2009. e-Pub 2009.
Raza SM, Thai QA, Jabbour S, Pradilla G, Kleinberg LR, Wharam M, Rigamonti D. Fractionated Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Large Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations. Joint Annual Meeting of the AANS/CNS Cerebrovascular Section and the American Society of Interventional & Therapeutic Neuroradiology, 2006. e-Pub 2006.
Raza SM, Gallia G, Weingart JD, Brem H, Olivi A. Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis: Surgical Considerations in the Management of Parasagittal meningiomas Invading the Superior Sagittal Sinus. Annual Meeting of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, 2005. e-Pub 2005.
Raza SM, Thai QA, Jabbour S, Pradilla G, Kleinberg LR, Wharam M, Rigamonti D. Fractionated stereotactic radiosurgery for large intracranial arteriovenous malformations. Annual Meeting of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, 2005. e-Pub 2005.
Raza SM, Thai QA, Jabbour S, Pradilla G, Kleinberg LR, Wharam M, Rigamonti D. Fractionated stereotactic radiosurgery for large intracranial arteriovenous malformations. Annual Meeting of the International Stereotactic Radiosurgery Society Congress, 2005. e-Pub 2005.
Legnani FG, Pradilla G, Goodwin C, Vargas DL, Thai QA, Tyler BM, Raza SM, Gaini S, DiMeco F, Brem H, Olivi A. Direct activation of the wild-type Fas receptor fails to induce apoptosis in experimental gliomas in vitro. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, 2005. e-Pub 2005.
Thai QA, Raza SM, Pradilla G, Tamargo RJ. Aneurysmal rupture presenting without subarachnoid hemorrhage: case series and literature review. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, 2005. e-Pub 2005.
Thai QA, Raza SM, Pradilla G, Tamargo RJ. Aneurysmal ruptures presenting only with intraparenchymal or intraventricular hemorrhages: case series and literature review. Joint Annual Meeting of the AANS/CNS Cerebrovascular Section and the American Society of Interventional & Therapeutic Neuroradiology, 2005. e-Pub 2005.
Thai QA, Raza SM, Pradilla G, Tamargo RJ. Aneurysmal Rupture without subarachnoid hemorrhage: Case Series and Literature Review. Abstracts of the Johns Hopkins Hospital Anesthesia and Critical Care Medicine 6th Annual Research Symposium, 2004. e-Pub 2004.
Thai QA, Raza SM, Pradilla G, Tamargo RJ. Aneurysmal Rupture without subarachnoid hemorrhage: Case Series and Literature Review. Annual Meeting of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, 2004. e-Pub 2004.
Hsu W, Pradilla G, Goodwin C, Legnani FG, Tyler B, Raza SM, Vick J, Olivi A, Brem H. Local delivery of lactacystin via controlled release polymers prolongs survival in a 91 fliosarcoma model. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, 2004. e-Pub 2004.
Legnani FG, Pradilla G, Thai ZQ, Raza SM, Zamora G, Tyler BM, Brem H, DiMeco F, Olivi A. Sensitization of mitoxantrone-resistant malignant gliomas by co-administration of verapamil. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, 2004. e-Pub 2004.
Legnani FG, Pradilla G, Raza SM, Tyler BM, Zamora G, Brem H, DiMeco F, Olivi A. Verapamil administration decreases resistance to mitoxantrone therapy in malignant gliomas and pro-metastatic tumor cell lines in vitro. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, 2004. e-Pub 2004.
Goodwin C, Pradilla G, Vargas D, Raza SM, Legnani FG, Tyler B, Brem H, Olivi A. Fas-ligand mediates cytotoxicity of peri-tumoral t-lymphocytes in the 91 gliosarcoma model. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, 2004. e-Pub 2004.
Sawaya R, Raza SM, Fuller GN, Hess K, Zhang W. Necrosis and Glioblastoma: Pathogenesis and Significance. Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Neurological Surgeons, 2002. e-Pub 2002.

Book Chapters

Edem, I, Raza, SM, Al-Khalili, K, DeMonte, F. Neoplasms of the Paranasal Sinuses, 1397-1411.e5, 2023.
Della Pepa, GM, D'Alessandris, QG, Jackson, CM, Raza, SM, Olivi, A. Frame and Frameless Stereotactic Brain Biopsy, 1041-1048.e2, 2023.
Debnam, JM, Rubino, F, Raza, SM. Pituitary Gland, 255-278, 2023.
Debnam, JM, Rubino, F, Zhou, J, Esmaeli, B, Raza, SM. Cavernous Sinus, 279-307, 2023.
Debnam, JM, Rubino, F, Raza, SM. Skull Base and Bone, 167-211, 2023.
Nader ME, DeMonte F, Raza SM, Gidley PW. Petrous Apex Tumors. In: Neurosurgery Case Review: Questions and Answers. Theime, 2020.
Hanna E, Su S, Kupferman M, Raza S, DeMonte F. Cancer of the Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinuses. In: Cancer of the Head and Neck. 5th. Wolter Kluwer, 2017.
Raza SM, Al-Khalili K, DeMonte F. Neoplasms of the Paranasal Sinuses. In: Youman’s Neurological Surgery. 7th Edition. Elsevier, 2017.
Raza SM, Yaghi NK. The Dilemma of Modern Skull Base Surgery: Selecting the Correct Approach. In: Minimal Access Skull Base Surgery: Open and Endoscopic Assisted Approaches. 1st Edition. Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2016.
Raza SM, Schwartz TH. Endoscopic Approaches to Lesions in the Cavernous Sinus. In: Minimal Access Skull Base Surgery: Open and Endoscopic Assisted Approaches. 1st Edition. Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2016.
Raza SM, Hanna EY, DeMonte F. Microsurgical and Endoscopic Management of Anterior Skull Base Malignancies. In: Atlas of Neurosurgical Techniques: Brain. 2nd Edition. Thieme Publishing, 2015.
Raza SM, Anand VK, Schwartz TH. Endoscopic Resection of Clival Chordomas. In: Atlas of Neurosurgical Techniques: Brain. 2nd Edition. Thieme Publishing, 2015.
Raza SM, DeMonte F. Role of Craniofacial Resection in Anterior Skull Base Malignancies. In: Controversies in Brain Tumor Surgery: Best Evidence Medicine. 1st Edition. Thieme Publishing, 2013.
Raza SM, Quinones-Hinojosa A. Role of Surgery in Nonfunctioning Pituitary Macroadenomas. In: Controversies in Brain Tumor Surgery: Best Evidence Medicine. 1st Edition. Thieme Publishing, 2013.
Raza SM, Quinones-Hinojosa A. Role of Surgery in Skull Base Chordomas. In: Controversies in Brain Tumor Surgery: Best Evidence Medicine. Thieme Publishing, 2013.
Amin A, Raza SM, Lim M. Posterior and Far-Lateral Approaches to the Craniovertebral Junction (Lateral Transcondylar Approach). In: Surgical Anatomy and Techniques to the Spine. 2nd Edition. Saunders Publishing, 2013.
Raza SM, Quinones-Hinojosa A, Subramanian P. Surgical Management of Orbital Tumors. In: Schmidek and Sweet's Operative Neurosurgical Techniques. Elsevier Publishing, 2012.
Rodrigo R, Raza SM, Quinones-Hinojosa A. The Supraorbital Craniotomy and its Variants. In: Schmidek and Sweet's Operative Neurosurgical Techniques. 6th Edition. Elsevier Publishing, 2012.
Bydon M, Raza SM, Olivi A. Pregnancy and Brain Tumors. In: Youman's Neurological Surgery. 6th Edition. Elsevier Publishing, 2011.
Liauw J, Raza SM, Olivi A. Stereotactic Brain Biopsy. In: Youman's Neurological Surgery. 6th Edition. Elsevier, 2011.
Raza SM, Quinones-Hinojosa A. The Extended Retrosigmoid Craniotomy. In: Core Techniques in Operative Neurosurgery. 1st Edition. Elsevier, 2011.
Raza SM, Woodworth G, Quinones-Hinojosa A. The Subtemporal Craniotomy. In: Core Techniques in Operative Neurosurgery. 1st Edition. Elsevier Publishing, 2011.
Raza SM, Quinones-Hinojosa A. The Supracerebellar-Infratentorial Approach. In: Core Techniques in Operative Neurosurgery. 1st Edition. Elsevier Publishing, 2011.
Raza SM, Quinones-Hinojosa A, Olivi A. Convexity Meningiomas. In: Al-Mefty's Meningiomas. Thieme Publishing, 2011.
Bettegowda C, Raza SM, Jall G, Quinones-Hinojosa A. The Supraorbital Craniotomy. In: Core Techniques in Operative Neurosurgery. 1st Edition. Elsevier Publishing, 2011.
Almeida JP, DeMonte F, Bell D, Raza SM. Management of Chordomas and Chondrosarcomas. In: Comprehensive Management of Skull Base Tumors. 2nd. Theime.
DeMonte F, Raza SM, Kupferman ME, Su SY, Nader ME, Gidley PW, Hanna EY. Surgery for Clival Tumors. In: Comprehensive Management of Skull Base Tumors. 2nd. Thieme.

Books (edited and written)

Quinones-Hinojosa A, Raza SM. Controversies in Brain Tumor Surgery: Best Evidence Medicine. Thieme Publishing, 2013.
Raza SM. Core Techniques in Operative Neurosurgery. Ed(s) 1st Edition. Elsevier Publishing, 2011.

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