Brad Zacharia

Associate Professor of Neurosurgery and Otolaryngology


Brad Zacharia

Huck Affiliations

Most Recent Publications

Multicenter Retrospective Study of Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Gynecological Cancer Brain Metastases.

M Billau, A Hamel, J Tourigny, C Iorio-Morin, R Liscak, J May, A Niranjan, Z Wei, L Lunsford, D Luy, S Jose, S Scanlon, J Silverman, R Mullen, K Bernstein, D Kondziolka, S Peker, Y Samanci, S Braunstein, C Phuong, J Sheehan, S Pikis, J Kosyakovsky, R Prasad, J Palmer, D Bailey, Brad Zacharia, C Cifarelli, D Icaza, D Cifarelli, R Wegner, M Shepard, G Bowden, N Wandrey, C Rusthoven, E Hintz, M Schulder, A Goenka, J Peterson, D Mathieu, 2025, Neurosurgery

Clinical outcomes following stereotactic radiosurgery for brain metastases from sarcoma primaries: An international multicenter analysis.

R Singh, J Roubil, G Bowden, D Mathieu, L Carrier, M Shepard, T Kite, R Wegner, P Picozzi, A Franzini, H Yang, C Lee, Z Wei, A Hoang, J Hess, B Fathima, V Chiang, S Peker, Y Samanci, R Liscak, G Simonova, M Paro, S Kamen, J Mcinerney, Brad Zacharia, T Sumi, H Kano, A Bueno, A Dono, A Blanco, Y Esquenazi, J Alzate, R Briggs, C Yu, G Zada, C Cifarelli, D Cifarelli, T Almeida, C Benjamin, R Costa, H Speckter, I Gonzalez, A de Marinho Andrade Moura, D Kondziolka, K Bernstein, A Shaaban, L Lunsford, A Niranjan, D Konieczkowski, J Palmer, J Sheehan, 2025, Cancer on p. e35931

Outcomes After Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Intracranial Hemangioblastoma in Von Hippel-Lindau Disease and Sporadic Cases: An International Multicenter Study.

A Shaaban, S Tos, G Mantziaris, D Pham, S Dayawansa, A Nabeel, W Reda, S Tawadros, K Karim, El-Shehaby AMN, R Emad, Z Wei, L McKendrick, A Niranjan, L Lunsford, S Peker, Y Samanci, R Liscak, J May, D Mathieu, C Lee, H Yang, A Dono, A Blanco, Y Esquenazi, N Moreno, R Álvarez, P Picozzi, A Franzini, M Tripathi, T Sumi, T Uzuka, H Kano, D Bailey, Brad Zacharia, C Cifarelli, D Cifarelli, J Hack, H Speckter, E Lazo, R Warnick, J Schoenhals, J Palmer, A Asthagiri, Z Xu, J Sheehan, 2025, Neurosurgery

Analysis of transition metal content in glioblastoma reveals association between iron and survival

Ganesh Shenoy, Aurosman Sahu, Madison Kuhn, Vladimir Khristov, Madison Heebner, Hannah Wilding, Taylor Clegg, Debarati Bhanja, Quinn Wade, Laura Jean Liermann, Dongxiang Wang, Nataliya Smith, Gabriela Remite-Berthet, Chachrit Khunsriraksakul, Kondaiah Palsa, Becky Slagle-Webb, Seyed Alireza Mansouri, Brad E. Zacharia, Elizabeth A. Proctor, James Connor, 2025, Translational Oncology

Intraoperative imaging techniques to improve tumor detection in the surgical management of gliomas

David Bailey, Brad E. Zacharia, 2025,

Prevention of Ommaya Reservoir-Associated Bacterial Meningitis With Prophylactic Intraventricular Vancomycin.

M Trifoi, K Tuohy, K Sichinga, M Levit, Brad Zacharia, A Mansouri, D Aregawi, M Glantz, 2025, Neurosurgery

Medical Therapy Alone for Ommaya Reservoir-Associated Bacterial Meningitis: When It Works and When It Fails

Kyle Tuohy, Richard Dowd, Ayesha Ali, Aarav Badani, Krishana Sichinga, Brad E. Zacharia, Seyed Alireza Mansouri, Dawit Aregawi, Michael Glantz, 2025, Neurosurgery

Functional prediction of response to therapy prior to therapeutic intervention is associated with improved survival in patients with high-grade glioma

Aubrey Ledford, Analiz Rodriguez, Lindsay Lipinski, Ajay Abad, Robert Fenstermaker, Jeffrey Edenfield, Charles Kanos, Navid Redjal, Seyed Alireza Mansouri, Brad Zacharia, Nicholas Butowski, Jesse Liu, Seunggu J. Han, Mateo Ziu, Adam L. Cohen, Andrew J. Fabiano, Katherine Miles, Melissa Rayner, Jayla Thompson, Kelley Tollison, Pedram Azimzadeh, Lillia Holmes, Matthew Gevaert, Teresa M. DesRochers, 2024, Scientific Reports

Stereotactic radiosurgery for brain metastasis from cholangiocarcinoma

Ali Haluk Düzkalir, Yavuz Samanci, Cheng Chia Lee, Huai Che Yang, Ajay Niranjan, L. Dade Lunsford, Zhishuo Wei, Priyanka N. Srinivasan, Samantha Dayawansa, Jason P. Sheehan, Samir Patel, David Mathieu, Brad E. Zacharia, Brandon Santhumayor, Douglas Kondziolka, Selcuk Peker, 2024, Journal of Neurosurgery on p. 1324-1331

Preoperative Diagnosis of a Central Skull Base Giant Schwannoma From Tumoral Microhemorrhages Visualized on Susceptibility-Weighted Imaging.

A Krishnamoorthy, D Bailey, C Specht, Brad Zacharia, 2024, Cureus on p. e70182

Most-Cited Papers

Neutrophil-induced ferroptosis promotes tumor necrosis in glioblastoma progression

Patricia Yee, Yiju Wei, Soo Kim, Tong Lu, Stephen Chih, Cynthia Lawson, Miaolu Tang, Zhijun Liu, Benjamin Anderson, Krishnamoorthy Thamburaj, Megan M. Young, Dawit G. Aregawi, Michael J. Glantz, Brad E. Zacharia, Charles S. Specht, Hong Gang Wang, Wei Li, 2020, Nature Communications on p. 5424

Evaluation of First-line Radiosurgery vs Whole-Brain Radiotherapy for Small Cell Lung Cancer Brain Metastases: The FIRE-SCLC Cohort Study

C Rusthoven, M Yamamoto, D Bernhardt, D Smith, D Gao, T Serizawa, S Yomo, H Aiyama, Y Higuchi, T Shuto, A Akabane, Y Sato, A Niranjan, A Faramand, L Lunsford, James McInerney, Leonard C. Tuanquin, Brad E. Zacharia, V Chiang, C Singh, J Yu, S Braunstein, D Mathieu, C Touchette, C Lee, H Yang, A Aizer, D Cagney, M Chan, D Kondziolka, K Bernstein, J Silverman, I Grills, Z Siddiqui, J Yuan, J Sheehan, D Cordeiro, K Nosaki, T Seto, C Deibert, V Verma, S Day, L Halasz, R Warnick, D Trifiletti, J Palmer, A Attia, B Li, C Cifarelli, P Brown, J Vargo, S Combs, K Kessel, S Rieken, S Patel, M Guckenberger, N Andratschke, B Kavanagh, T Robin, 2020, JAMA oncology on p. 1028-1037

Stroke among cancer patients

Nicholas G. Zaorsky, Ying Zhang, Leila T. Tchelebi, Heath B. Mackley, Vernon M. Chinchilli, Brad E. Zacharia, 2019, Nature Communications

Frailty in Geriatric Glioblastoma Patients: A Predictor of Operative Morbidity and Outcome

Michael Cloney, Randy D'Amico, Jordan Lebovic, Matthew Nazarian, Brad E. Zacharia, Michael B. Sisti, Jeffrey N. Bruce, Guy M. McKhann, Fabio M. Iwamoto, Adam M. Sonabend, 2016, World Neurosurgery on p. 362-367

Exosomes impact survival to radiation exposure in cell line models of nervous system cancer

O Mrowczynski, A Madhankumar, Jeffrey M. Sundstrom, Yuanjun Zhao, Yuka Imamura Kawasawa, B Slagle-Webb, C Mau, R Payne, Elias B. Rizk, Brad Zacharia, James R. Connor, 2018, Oncotarget on p. 36083-36101

Interleukin-13 conjugated quantum dots for identification of glioma initiating cells and their extracellular vesicles

A Madhankumar, O Mrowczynski, S Patel, C Weston, Brad E. Zacharia, Michael J. Glantz, Christopher Siedlecki, LICHONG XU, James R. Connor, 2017, Acta Biomaterialia on p. 205-213

Blood-Brain Barrier Disruption in Neuro-Oncology: Strategies, Failures, and Challenges to Overcome

B Karmur, J Philteos, A Abbasian, Brad E. Zacharia, N Lipsman, V Levin, S Grossman, Alireza Mansouri, 2020, Frontiers in Oncology on p. 563840

Telemedicine for Outpatient Neurosurgical Oncology Care: Lessons Learned for the Future During the COVID-19 Pandemic

L Daggubati, D Eichberg, M Ivan, S Hanft, Alireza Mansouri, R Komotar, R D'Amico, Brad E. Zacharia, 2020, World Neurosurgery on p. e859-e863

The Safety of Surgery in Elderly Patients with Primary and Recurrent Glioblastoma

Randy S. D'Amico, Michael B. Cloney, Adam M. Sonabend, Brad Zacharia, Matthew N. Nazarian, Fabio M. Iwamoto, Michael B. Sisti, Jeffrey N. Bruce, Guy M. McKhann, 2015, World Neurosurgery on p. 913-919

Incidence and risk factors for preoperative deep venous thrombosis in 314 consecutive patients undergoing surgery for spinal metastasis

Brad E. Zacharia, Sweena Kahn, Evan D. Bander, Gustav Y. Cederquist, William P. Cope, Lily McLaughlin, Alexa Hijazi, Anne S. Reiner, Ilya Laufer, Mark Bilsky, 2017, Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine on p. 189-197