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About
Michael McDermott, M.D., is a neurosurgeon and the chief medical executive of Miami Neuroscience Institute. He is a world-renowned leader in neurosciences and has clinical expertise in the field of meningioma surgery and Gamma Knife radiosurgery. Dr. McDermott is widely known for advancing neurosurgical techniques and pioneered the surgical management of meningioma, a slow-growing tumor that affects the brain. He is an expert in the treatment of a wide variety of neurological disorders. Dr. McDermott joined Baptist Health South Florida from UCSF Medical Center, where he served as co-director of the Gamma Knife radiosurgery and skull base surgery programs, vice chairman of clinical programs from 2001-2012 and held the Wolfe Family Endowed Professor in Meningioma Research. Throughout his career, Dr. McDermott’s research has generated more than 400 peer-reviewed publications. In addition to his clinical and research leadership, he is an accomplished educator. As residency program director at UCSF Medical Center for seven years, he trained young surgeons from around the world. Dr. McDermott has been recognized with several professional awards and numerous visiting professor invitations.
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Education/Academic qualification
Fellow - Research, University of California, San Francisco
1989 → 1990
Clinical Instructor - Neuro-Oncology, University of California, San Francisco
1988 → 1989
Residency Program - Neurosurgery, University of British Columbia
1983 → 1988
Mixed Internship, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario
1982 → 1983
Doctor of Medicine, M.D., University of Toronto
1978 → 1982
Chemistry, B.S., University of Toronto
1976 → 1978
External positions
Professor of Neurosurgery and Translational Medicine, Florida International University
Mar 1 2020 → …
Assistant Professor In Residence - Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco
Jul 1 1996 → Jul 1 1998
Brain Tumor Research Center Associate - Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco
Nov 1 1992 → …
Assistant Clinical Professor - Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco
Sep 1 1992 → Jun 1 1996
Assistant Clinical Professor - Neurosurgery, University of British Columbia
Jul 1 1990 → Sep 1 1992
Disciplines
- Medicine and Health Sciences
- Neurosciences
- Neurology
- Surgery
- Neurosurgery
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Analysis of upfront resection or stereotactic radiosurgery for local control of solid and cystic cerebellar hemangioblastomas
Carrete, L. R., Morshed, R. A., Young, J. S., Avalos, L. N., Sneed, P. K., Aghi, M. K., McDermott, M. W. & Theodosopoulos, P. V., Feb 2024, In: Journal of Neurosurgery. 140, 2, p. 404-411 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Calcified Meningiomas Demonstrate Equivocal Grade, Proliferation, and Immediate Surgical Outcomes
Umbach, G., Kanungo, I., Quintana, D., Choudhury, A., Morshed, R., Villanueva-Meyer, J., Theodosopoulos, P., Magill, S. T., McDermott, M., Raleigh, D. & Goldschmidt, E., Aug 2024, In: World Neurosurgery. 189, p. e591-e597Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Comparative evaluation of outcomes amongst different radiosurgery management paradigms for patients with large brain metastasis
Kutuk, T., Zhang, Y., Akdemir, E. Y., Yarlagadda, S., Tolakanahalli, R., Hall, M. D., La Rosa, A., Wieczorek, D. J., Lee, Y. C., Press, R. H., Appel, H., McDermott, M. W., Odia, Y., Ahluwalia, M. S., Gutierrez, A. N., Mehta, M. P. & Kotecha, R., May 5 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Neuro-Oncology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Deconstructing Intratumoral Heterogeneity through Multiomic and Multiscale Analysis of Serial Sections
Schupp, P. G., Shelton, S. J., Brody, D. J., Eliscu, R., Johnson, B. E., Mazor, T., Kelley, K. W., Potts, M. B., McDermott, M. W., Huang, E. J., Lim, D. A., Pieper, R. O., Berger, M. S., Costello, J. F., Phillips, J. J. & Oldham, M. C., Jun 1 2024, In: Cancers. 16, 13Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Does waiting for surgery matter? How time from diagnostic MRI to resection affects outcomes in newly diagnosed glioblastoma
Young, J. S., Al-Adli, N. N., Muster, R., Chandra, A., Morshed, R. A., Pereira, M. P., Chalif, E. J., Hervey-Jumper, S. L., Theodosopoulos, P. V., McDermott, M. W., Berger, M. S. & Aghi, M. K., Jan 2024, In: Journal of Neurosurgery. 140, 1, p. 80-93 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
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Florida Neurological Society (External organization)
McDermott, M. (Member)
Jan 1 2020 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network
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The American Academy of Neurological Surgery (External organization)
McDermott, M. (Member)
Jan 1 2010 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network
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International Meningioma Society (External organization)
McDermott, M. (Member)
Jan 1 2008 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network
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International Stereotactic Radiosurgery Society (External organization)
McDermott, M. (Member)
Jan 1 2002 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network
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Congress of Neurological Surgeons (External organization)
McDermott, M. (Member)
Jan 1 2000 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network
Prizes
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1991 Master Teacher in Surgery Award Department of Surgery, University of British Columbia
McDermott, M. (Recipient), 1991
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1995 Harold Rosegay Resident Teaching Award University of California, San Francisco, Department of Neurological Surgery
McDermott, M. (Recipient), 1995
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2003 Senior author on Mahaley Award winning paper by Dr. Ware AANS
McDermott, M. (Recipient), 2003
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2004 Co-author, Bittner Award winning paper by Dr. A. Quniones AANS
McDermott, M. (Recipient), 2004
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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2004 Senior author Journal of Neuro-Oncology award winning paper by Dr. J. Smith AANS
McDermott, M. (Recipient), 2004
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)