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Peter M. Black, MD, PhD, FACS

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Department/Division
Neurosurgery

Specialties
brain tumors
epilepsy (including hemispherectomy)
general neurosurgery
hydrocephalus

Services/Programs
Brain and Spinal Cord Tumors
Brain Tumor Program
Epilepsy Program
Hydrocephalus
Neurosurgical Service
Sturge-Weber Syndrome Clinic
Tuberous Sclerosis Program

Academic Appointment
Franc D. Ingraham Professor of Neurosurgery, Harvard Medical School

Board Certification(s)
Neurological Surgery

 

Professional History
 
Graduate School
Ph.D. (Philosophy), Georgetown University, Washington, DC (1978)

Medical/Dental School
McGill University, CANADA (1970)

Internship
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA (07/70 to 06/71)

Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA (07/75 to 06/80)

Fellowship
Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, MA (07/80 to 06/81)

Research Activities

  • Novel biological therapies for brain tumors and epilepsy.
     
  • Image guided surgery/Intraoperative MRI for tumors and epilepsy
     
  • Brain localization and structure-function correlation
     
  • Cerebrospinal fluid physiology and hydrocephalus
     
  • Pituitary tumors
     
  • Medical ethics

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    Peter M. Black, MD, PhD, FACS  
       

    Contact Information

    Primary Office Location
    Children's Hospital Boston
    Dept of Neurosurgery, Hunnewell 2
    300 Longwood Ave
    Boston, MA  02115
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    Phone: 617-525-7796
    Fax: 617-734-8342

    Other Office Location
    Brigham and Women's Hospital


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