David B Altshuler, MD

 David B. Altshuler
Clinical Assistant Professor
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David B Altshuler, MD
David B. Altshuler
Clinical Assistant Professor
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    • Qualifications
    • Fellowship
      University of Miami, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Neurosurgery, Miami, USA
      2021 - 2022
      Clinical Fellowship
    • Residency
      University of Michigan–Ann Arbor, Neurological Surgery, Ann Arbor, United States
      2014 - 2021
      Residency
    • MS
      University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, USA
      2017 - 2019
    • MD
      Wayne State University, Detroit, United States
      2010 - 2014
    • MS
      University of Michigan–Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, United States
      2009 - 2010
    • BS
      University of Michigan–Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, United States
      2005 - 2009

    Research Overview

    Immunotherapy for brain tumors, molecular mechanisms of glioma tumor cell growth, invasion, and recurrence. Translational and novel therapies and clinical trials for brain tumor patients.

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    • Journal Article
      Predicting postoperative hospice enrollment following stereotactic brain biopsy: a retrospective study and risk score development
      Tripathy A, Harake ES, Ahmad A, Sharba N, Li A, Saleh S, Sagher O, Heth JA, Altshuler D, Hollon TC, Thompson BG, Pandey AS, Umemura Y, Al-Holou WN. Journal of Neurosurgery, 2026 Oct 1; 145 (4): 1161 - 1173. DOI:10.3171/2026.2.JNS251994
      PMID: 42537242
    • Journal Article
      Initial outcomes from a phase II study of multiparametric MR-guided high-dose response adaptive radiotherapy with concurrent temozolomide in patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma
      Kim MM, Aryal MP, Rosen BS, Parmar HA, You D, Leung D, Clarke N, Fortunato J, Al-Holou W, Heth JA, Altshuler D, Hollon T, Kalandjian M, Sharp J, Edwards DM, Wahl DR, Lawrence TS, Suresh K, Cao Y. International Journal of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics, 2026 Sep 27; 126 (1): s111 DOI:10.1016/j.ijrobp.2026.06.153
    • Proceeding / Abstract / Poster
      Aneurysm Trapping and Side-to-Side Anastomosis for Treatment of Ruptured MCA Dissecting Aneurysm
      Adeeb N, Wu E, Altshuler D, Morcos J. Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B Skull Base, 2025 Feb 8; 86: s1 - s576. DOI:10.1055/s-0045-1803426
    • Proceeding / Abstract / Poster
      Recurrence in Intracranial Meningiomas: A Retrospective Analysis of Tumor Location Differences
      Walsh LM, Olson A, Lee SJ, Goethe P, Harake ES, Koduri S, Altshuler DB, Thompson BG, Chen KS. 2025 Jan 30;
    • Proceeding / Abstract / Poster
      E-138 Routine imaging derived augmented interactive 3D model platform improves understanding of neurovascular pathology and therapeutics for patients: preliminary results
      Park A, Rhee M, Panicker S, Pinsky B, Pandey A, Thompson B, Altshuler D, Wilseck Z, Gemmete J, Chaudhary N, Lin L. 2024 Jul 24; a169 - a170. DOI:10.1136/jnis-2024-snis.243
    • Journal Article
      Step-by-Step Dissection of the Extreme Lateral Transodontoid Approach to the Anterior Craniovertebral Junction: Surgical Anatomy and Technical Nuances
      Abramov I, Labib MA, Altshuler D, Houlihan LM, Gonzalez-Romo NI, Luther E, Ivan ME, Lawton MT, Morcos JJ, Preul MC. World Neurosurgery, 2024 Oct 10; 182: e5 - e15. DOI:10.1016/j.wneu.2023.10.132
    • Journal Article
      Corrigendum to “Ventricular Volume Change as a Predictor of Shunt-Dependent Hydrocephalus in Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage” [World Neurosurgery (2022) 17880] (World Neurosurgery (2022) 157 (e57–e65), (S1878875021014285), (10.1016/j.wneu.2021.09.085))
      Talbot-Stetsko HK, Pawlowski KD, Aaron BL, Adapa AR, Altshuler D, Srinivasan S, Pandey AS, Maher CO, Hollon TC, Khalsa SSS. World Neurosurgery, 2024 Jan 22; 180: 224 - 224. DOI:10.1016/j.wneu.2023.06.083
    • Journal Article
      Combined cytotoxic and immune-stimulatory gene therapy for primary adult high-grade glioma: a phase 1, first-in-human trial
      Umemura Y, Orringer D, Junck L, Varela ML, West MEJ, Faisal SM, Comba A, Heth J, Sagher O, Leung D, Mammoser A, Hervey-Jumper S, Zamler D, Yadav VN, Dunn P, Al-Holou W, Hollon T, Kim MM, Wahl DR, Camelo-Piragua S, Lieberman AP, Venneti S, McKeever P, Lawrence T, Kurokawa R, Sagher K, Altshuler D, Zhao L, Muraszko K, Castro MG, Lowenstein PR. The Lancet Oncology, 2024 Jan 22; 24 (9): 1042 - 1052. DOI:10.1016/S1470-2045(23)00347-9