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  Robert T. Geertman, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
 
Specialty: Pediatric Neurosurgery
Children’s Health
Areas of Interest: Pediatric Neurosurgery
Skull Base Neurosurgery
Neuroendoscopy/Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery
Cerebrovascular Disorders
Certification: American Board of Neurological Surgery
MetroHealth Appointment: 2004
 
LocationDivisionAppointment
MetroHealth Medical CenterNeurosurgery216-778-3562
MetroHealth Medical CenterStroke & Cerebrovascular Center216-778-3562
 
Medical School: New York Medical College, Valhalia, New York
Internship: University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio
Residency: University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio
MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio
Fellowship: Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
Selected Publications: McMahon A, Geertman R, Sabban EL. Rat dopamine ?-hydroxylase: molecular cloning and characterization of the cDNA and regulation of the mRNA by reserpine. J Neurosci Res. 1990 Mar; 25(3):395-404.

Liveris D, Schwartz JJ, Geertman R, Schwartz I. Molecular cloning and sequencing of infC, the gene encoding translation initiation factor IF3, from four enterobacterial species. FEMS Microbiol Lett. 1993 Sep 1; 112(2):211-16.

Geertman R, McMahon A, Sabban EL. Cloning and characterization of cDNAs for novel proteins with glutamic acid-proline dipeptide tandem repeats. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1996 May 2; 1306(2-3):147-52.

Miller RH, Dinsio K, Wang R, Geertman R, Maier CE, Hall AK. Patterning of spinal cord oligodendrocyte development by dorsally derived BMP4. J Neurosci Res. 2004 Apr 1;76(1):9-19.

DiMarco AF, Kowalski KE, Geertman RT, Hromyak DR. Spinal cord stimulation: a new method to produce an effective cough in patients with spinal cord injury. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2006 Jun 15;173(12):1386-9. Epub 2006 Mar 16.

 
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