Keith L. Black, MD
4.9
22 Reviews
310-423-7900
4.9
22 Reviews
Keith L. Black, MD
Scheduling
In person visits
Neurosurgery - Pavilion
127 S San Vicente Blvd #A6600
Los Angeles, CA
34.074522 -118.379067From You
4.9
22 Reviews
Keith L. Black, MD
Languages
- English,
Gender
Male
Experience
41 Years
Locations
Experience
Specialties
Area in which a healthcare provider is highly trained and often board certified.
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- Neurosurgery
Programs
Cedars-Sinai clinical programs this provider is part of:
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- Acoustic Neuroma and Lateral Skull Base Tumors
- Brain Tumor Center (Johnnie L. Cochran, Jr. Brain Tumor Center)
- Cancer Institute (Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute)
- Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery
Research Areas
Titles
- Chair, Department of Neurosurgery
- Director, Maxine Dunitz Neurosurgical Institute
- Professor, Neurosurgery
- Ruth and Lawrence Harvey Chair in Neuroscience
Education & Training
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University of Michigan School of Medicine
Residency - Completed 1987
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University of Michigan School of Medicine
Internship - Completed 1982
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University of Michigan School of Medicine
Medical School - Completed 1981
Achievements
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1
Board Certifications
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12
Awards and Honors
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7
Publications
Board Certifications
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Neurosurgery
American Board of Neurological Surgery
Awards and Honors
- Neurosurgical Society of America
- America's Top Doctors and Best Doctors in America
- Cover of Time Magazine, "Heroes of Medicine"
- Golden Plate Award, American Academy of Achievement
- Congress of Neurological Surgeons
- American Academy of Neurological Surgery
- Cedars-Sinai Pioneer in Medicine Award
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons
- Editorial Board: Public Library of Science (PLoS)
- Whitney M. Young, Jr. Living Legend Award, National Urban League
- Jacobs Javitz Award, NIH National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
- Special Recognition, National Academy of Science
Publications
- Wheeler CJ, Black KL. Vaccines for glioblastoma and high-grade glioma. Expert Rev Vaccines. 2011;10(6):875-886.
- Phuphanich S, Wheeler CJ, Rudnick JD, Mazer M, Wang H, Nuno MA, Richardson JE, Fan X, Ji J, Chu RM, Bender JG, Hawkins ES, Patil CG, Black KL, et al. Phase I trial of a multi-epitope-pulsed dendritic cell vaccine for patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma. Cancer Immunol Immunother. 2013;62(1):125-135.
- Jeswani S, Nuno M, Folkerts V, Mukherjee D, Black KL, Patil CG. Comparison of survival between cerebellar and supratentorial glioblastoma patients: surveillance, epidemiology, and end results (SEER) analysis. Neurosurgery. 2013;73(2):240-246.
- Butte PV, Mamelak AN, Parrish-Novak J, Drazin D, Shweikeh F, Gangalum PR, Chesnokova A, Ljubimova JY, Black KL. Near-infrared imaging of brain tumors using the Tumor PaintTM BLZ-100 to achieve near-complete resection of brain tumors. Neurosurg Focus. 2014;36(2):E1.
- Chou S, Gangalum PR, Patil P, Cavenee WK, Furnari F, Galstyan A, DingH, Chesnokova A, Mashouf A, Fox I, Black KL, Holler E, Ljubimov AV, Ljubimova. JY. Simultaneous blockade of CK2 and EGFR pathways by tumor-targeted nanobioconjugates significantly improves therapeutic efficacy against glioblastoma multiforme. J Control Release. 244 (2016) 14-23. doi: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2016.11.001.
- Kittle D, Vasefi F, Patil CG, Mamelak AN, Black KL, Butte PV. Real time optical Biopsy: Time-resolved Fluorescence Spectroscopy instrumentation and validation. Scientific Reports. 2016 Dec 8;6:38190. doi: 10.1038/srep38190
- Sun T, Patil R, Galstyan A, Klymyshyn D, Ding H, Chesnokova A, Cavenee W, Furnari F, Ljubimov V, Shatalova E, Wagner S, Li D, Mamelak AN, Bannykh S, Patil CG, Rudnick J, Hu J, Grodzinski Z, Rekechenetskiy A, Falahatian V, Lyubimov A, Leoh LS, Chen YM, Daniels-Wells T, Penichet P, Holler E, Ljubimov A, Black KL, Ljubimova JY. Blockade of a laminin-411 - Notch axis with CRISPR/Cas9 or a nanobioconjugate inhibits glioblastoma growth through tumor-microenvironment crosstalk. Cancer Res 2019 Jan 18. pii: canres.2725.2018. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-18-2725.
