Peter Nakaji, MD, is Professor of Neurosurgery at the Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI) in Phoenix, Arizona, where he serves as the program director of the neurosurgery residency program. Dr. Nakaji specializes in cerebrovascular, skull base, and minimally invasive and endoscopic cranial surgery. His special surgical interest is in constantly improving the technical aspects of neurosurgery to improve patient outcomes. Michael R. Levitt, MD, is a board-certified neurosurgeon at the Neurological Surgery Clinic and Cerebrovascular Lab at Harborview Medical Center and the University of Washington. Dr. Levitt is Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery and Radiology, an adjunct Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, and the scientific director of the Stroke and Applied Neuroscience Center at the University of Washington.
Overall, Neurosurgery by Example: Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery is a succinctly written, well-illustrated, all-encompassing, welcomed addition to the educational literature in neurovascular surgery. It will undoubtedly be of immense value to those who learn from it and will serve as a cornerstone in any neurovascular surgeon's library. * Brian M. Howard, Neurosurgery *