Clemens Schirmer

United States, 21 years of experience

Neurosurgery

Area of expertise

Specialty

Neurosurgery

Subspecialty

Neurointensive Care, Interventional Neuroradiology, Endovascular Neurosurgery

Diseases

Stroke, Carotid Artery Disease, Dural Arteriovenous Fistula, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Intracranial Hemorrhage, Intracranial Stenosis, Brain Aneurysm, Brain Vascular Malformation, Spinal Vascular Malformation, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Moyamoya Disease

Procedures Performed

Stenting

Craniotomy

Angiography

Arteriovenous Malformation Embolization

Cerebrovascular Surgery

Intracranial Embolization

Coiling

Flow Diversion

Spinal Embolization

Aneurysm Clipping

Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery

Craniectomy

Intracerebral Hemorrhage Evacuation

Arteriovenous Malformation Resection

Experience

Medical Executive Committee, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States. From 2022

Vice Chair, Department of Neurosurgery, Geisinger

Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States. From 2019

Professor of Neurosurgery, Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine

Scranton, PA, United States. From 2019

Program Director CAST (Committee on Advanced Subspecialty Training) Neuroendovascular Fellowship, Geisinger

Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States. From 2017

Director, Geisinger Comprehensive Stroke Centers

Danville, PA, United States. From 2017

Education

MD: Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

2002

Biography

Dr. Clemens Schirmer is an accomplished neurosurgeon with a strong academic background. He obtained his MD degree from Ludwig-Maximilians University and pursued graduate medical education, including a Neurosurgery residency at Ruprecht-Karls University in Heidelberg, Germany, and an internship in General Surgery at Tufts Medical Center and Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston. Continuing his training, Dr. Schirmer completed a Neurosurgery residency at Tufts Medical Center and pursued

Affiliations

Board Member, American Heart Association

President, American Heart Association (2017-2021)

Board Member, Congress of Neurological Surgeons

Board Member, Brain Aneurysm Foundation

Fellow, American Heart Association

Awards

Joseph Lorenzo Smith M.D. Award, Geisinger Health System

2018

7th Annual Neurosurgery Editorial Board Award

2017

6th Annual Neurosurgery Editorial Board Award

2016

3rd Annual Neurosurgery Editorial Board Award

2013

Matson Award, New England Neurosurgical Society (2009, 2010)

Publications

Dr. Clemens Schirmer has more than 300 publications

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