David B. Niemann, MD Print Friendly Page
Faculty, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public HealthDr. Niemann is an associate professor of neurological surgery at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. He completed his medical degree and residency at the Medical College of Wisconsin and his fellowship at Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford University. His special interests include cerebrovacular and endovascular neurosurgery. Dr. Niemann is one of the nation's most experienced physicians in the use of a liquid embolic system, Onyx®, that treats arteriovenous malformations at risk for rupture.
Specialties
UW Health Clinics
Hospital Affiliation(s)
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics (primary)
Meriter Hospital (secondary)
Languages Spoken
| English |
| Medical interpreters are available to help patients communicate with hospital and clinic staff. For more information, please contact interpreter services at (608) 262-9000. |
Professional Certifications and Education
| Board Certification |
Neurological Surgery
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| Fellowship |
Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford University
The Royal Adelaide Hospital, Australia |
| Residency |
Medical College of Wisconsin
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| Medical School |
Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 1993
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Awards/Honors
Procedures
Our doctors provide a wide range of services. The following list represents some, but not all, of the procedures offered by this physician.
Programs & Conditions
- Arteriovenous Malformation
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Cavernous Angioma
- Cavernous Carotid Fistula
- Cerebral Aneurysm
- Head Trauma
- Interventional Neuroradiology
- Intracranial Atherosclerosis
- Neuroendovascular Surgery
- Stroke
PubMed Articles
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Miranpuri AS Aktüre E Baggott CD Miranpuri A Uluç K Güneş VE Lin Y Niemann DB Başkaya MK .
Demographic, circadian, and climatic factors in non-aneurysmal versus aneursymal subarachnoid hemorrhage. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2013 Mar;115(3):298-303
[PubMed ID: 22770541]
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Ozgiray E Aktüre E Patel N Baggott C Bozkurt M Niemann D Başkaya MK .
How reliable and accurate is indocyanine green video angiography in the evaluation of aneurysm obliteration? Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2012 Sep 6;
[PubMed ID: 22959212]
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Aktüre E Arat A Niemann DB Salamat MS Başkaya MK .
Bilateral A1 fenestrations: Report of two cases and literature review. Surg Neurol Int. 2012;3:43
[PubMed ID: 22574252]
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Rajpal S Moftakhar R Bauer AM Turk AS Niemann DB .
Superselective Wada test for ruptured spontaneous fusiform middle cerebral artery aneurysm: a technical case report. J Neurointerv Surg. 2011 Sep;3(3):237-41
[PubMed ID: 21990832]
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Kim J Richner TJ Thongpang S Sillay KA Niemann DB Ahmed AS Krugner-Higby LA Williams JC .
Flexible thin film electrode arrays for minimally-invasive neurological monitoring. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2009;2009:5506-9
[PubMed ID: 19964122]
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Brooks NP Turk AS Niemann DB Aagaard-Kienitz B Pulfer K Cook T .
Frequency of thromboembolic events associated with endovascular aneurysm treatment: retrospective case series. J Neurosurg. 2008 Jun;108(6):1095-100
[PubMed ID: 18518710]
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Seçkin H Avci E Uluç K Niemann D Başkaya MK .
The work horse of skull base surgery: orbitozygomatic approach. Technique, modifications, and applications. Neurosurg Focus. 2008;25(6):E4
[PubMed ID: 19035702]
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Başkaya MK Kiehn MW Ahmed AS Ateş O Niemann DB .
Alternative vascular graft for extracranial-intracranial bypass surgery: descending branch of the lateral circumflex femoral artery. Neurosurg Focus. 2008;24(2):E8
[PubMed ID: 18275304]
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Başkaya MK Ahmed AS Ateş O Niemann D .
Surgical treatment of blood blister-like aneurysms of the supraclinoid internal carotid artery with extracranial-intracranial bypass and trapping. Neurosurg Focus. 2008;24(2):E13
[PubMed ID: 18275289]
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Turk AS Ahmed A Niemann DB Aagaard-Kienitz B Brooks N Levine RL .
Utilization of self-expanding stents in the treatment of intracranial atherosclerotic disease in the distal small cerebral vessels. Neuroradiology. 2007 Aug;49(8):659-63
[PubMed ID: 17387464]
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Moftakhar R Rowley HA Turk A Niemann DB Kienitz BA Van Gomple J Başkaya MK .
Utility of computed tomography perfusion in detection of cerebral vasospasm in patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage. Neurosurg Focus. 2006 Sep 15;21(3):E6
[PubMed ID: 17029345]
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Moftakhar R Niemann DB Turk A Pulfer K .
Evaluation of cerebral hemodynamics with computed tomography perfusion using gadolinium as an alternative to iodinated contrast: a case report. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 2006 Mar-Apr;30(2):307-9
[PubMed ID: 16628053]
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Moftakhar R Turk AS Niemann DB Hussain S Rajpal S Cook T Geraghty M Aagaard-Kienitz B Turski PA Newman GC .
Effects of carotid or vertebrobasilar stent placement on cerebral perfusion and cognition. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2005 Aug;26(7):1772-80
[PubMed ID: 16091529]
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Rajpal S Niemann DB Aagaard-Kienitz B Turk AS .
Intracranial endovascular stent placement for symptomatic metastatic non-hodgkin lymphoma. Case report. J Neurosurg. 2005 May;102(5):922-6
[PubMed ID: 15926722]
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Sanford MF Turk AS Niemann DB Pulfer KA Aagaard-Kienitz BA .
Intraoperative perfusion computerized tomography scanning for management of intracranial stent placement in a patient with tandem intracranial stenoses. Case report. J Neurosurg. 2005 May;102(5):918-21
[PubMed ID: 15926721]
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Rajpal S Niemann DB Turk AS .
Transverse venous sinus stent placement as treatment for benign intracranial hypertension in a young male: case report and review of the literature. J Neurosurg. 2005 Apr;102(3 Suppl):342-6
[PubMed ID: 15881764]
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Niemann D Aviv R Cowsill C Sneade M Molyneux AJ .
Anatomically conformable, three-dimensional, detachable platinum microcoil system for the treatment of intracranial aneurysms. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2004 May;25(5):813-8
[PubMed ID: 15140727]
