Alexander Khalessi, M.D., M.S.

Year: PGY-5

Undergraduate:
Stanford University, 1995-1999
A.B. Public Policy, Heatlh Economics Concentration, conferred with Departmental Honors
Minor in Human Biology

Medical School:
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
M.D., 2000-2004

Graduate Education:
Stanford University School of Medicine
Masters of Science Health Services Research, 1999-2000

Selected Citations:
Alexander A. Khalessi, Rod Taylor, David Brigham, and Richard North, “Automated, Patient-Interactive, Spinal Cord Stimulator Adjustment: A Cost-Minimization Analysis” (Open Paper Presentation at the 53rd annual meeting of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, Denver, Colorado, 18-23 October, 2003) with corresponding abstract publication in Neurosurgery August 2003, Volume 53(2): 501-502.

Alexander A. Khalessi, Paul Wang, Bob Langer, and Henry Brem, “Biodegradable Polymers for Brain Tumor Therapy,” Polymeric Drug Delivery Systems, Marcel Dekker Inc. Drug and Pharmaceutical Science Series.

Paul Wang, Alexander A. Khalessi, and Henry Brem, “Quinacrine as an Adjuvant for Intracranial BCNU Treatment of Glioblastoma” (Poster Presentation at the 53rd annual meeting of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, Denver, Colorado, 18-23 October, 2003).Priscilla Brastianos, Alexander A. Khalessi, Paul Wang, and Henry Brem, “Intracranial Quinacrine as an Adjuvant for BCNU Treatment of Glioblastoma” (AANS Abstract Presentation, April 2004).

Alexander A. Khalessi, “The Role of Foreign Assistance in Permanent Health Sector Development: Health-For-All and the Kenyan Experience” (Presentation of undergraduate honors thesis as a member of the U.S. Delegation at the 52nd World Health Assembly, Geneva, Switzerland, Spring 1999) World Health Organization.

Thomas Alloggiamento, Gillian D. Sanders, Alexander A. Khalessi, Otto S. Lin, Mark A. Hlatky, Alan C. Yeung, and Douglas K. Owens “Cost-Effectiveness of Emerging Antiproliferative Therapies to Reduce Restenosis After Coronary Angioplasty” (Abstract Presentation to 49th Annual American College of Cardiology Scientific Session, 2000).

Alexander A. Khalessi, “The Effect of Insurance Type on Neonatal Mortality and Perinatal Service Access Among Low Birth Weight Infants,” (Thesis for the Degree Master of Science, Department of Health Research and Policy, Stanford University School of Medicine, Spring 2000)

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