Professor of Neurology, Vanderbilt University

Neurosurgery

Patrick Lavin is an expert in the field of Neurosurgery. He over the years received 3 awards: "America's Top Doctors", "Nashville Lifestyles Magazine" and "Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". Patrick Lavin, MD is also a published MD. He has 17 paper published. The most recent paper is: Stereotactic ventriculoperitoneal shunt for idiopathic intracranial hypertension: technical note. He accepts all Medicare patients.

Publications

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• Nutritional Optic Neuropathy Caused by Copper Deficiency After Bariatric Surgery.
• Topiramate-Induced Palinopsia: A Case Series and Review of the Literature.
• Pseudo one-and-a-half Syndrome with ocular myasthenia.
• Tonic ocular tilt reaction simulating a superior oblique Palsy: diagnostic confusion with the 3-step test.
• Visual field defects after temporal lobe resection: a prospective quantitative analysis.
• Visual field defects after selective amygdalohippocampectomy and standard temporal lobectomy.
• Cushing Syndrome induced by serial occipital nerve blocks containing corticosteroids.
• Skew deviation and inferior oblique Palsy.
• Comparison of 24-2 and 30-2 perimetry in glaucomatous and nonglaucomatous optic neuropathies.
• Stereotactic ventriculoperitoneal shunt for idiopathic intracranial hypertension: technical note.
• False-negative cerebral radionuclide flow study, in Brain death, caused by a ventricular drain.
• Optic disk risk factors for nonarteritic Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy.
• Hyperglycemic hemianopia: a reversible complication of non-ketotic hyperglycemia.
• "Ophthalmoplegic Migraine" with reversible MRI enhancement of the cisternal sixth cranial nerve.
• Spontaneous visual recovery from traumatic optic Neuropathy after blunt head injury.
• Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy: a complication after systemic inflammatory response syndrome.

Schools

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• Royal College Of Surgeons In Ireland National University Of Ireland School Of Medicine

• St Vincents Hospital Elm Pk

• Case West Res University

• Genl Hospital Royal Infirm

• Case West Res University Hosps

Procedures Preformed

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• EEG (Electroencephalogram)
• EMG (Electromyography)
• Nerve Block, Somatic
• Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation

Conditions Treated

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• Alzheimer's Disease
• Anterior Horn Disease
• Ataxia
• Autonomic Disorders
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Doctors Specialties

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• Neurology
• Neurosurgery

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• America's Top Doctors
• Nashville Lifestyles Magazine
• Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification

Education

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• University College of Dublin National Univ SOM

Hospital

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• Vanderbilt Hospital and Clinics

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