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Daniel E. Couture, MD

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Daniel E. Couture, MD

Daniel E. Couture, MD

  • Professor, Neurosurgery
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Education
MD, University of Virginia, 2000
Internship
Surgery, North Carolina Baptist Hospital, 2001
Residency
Neurosurgery, University of Virginia, 2000
Neurosurgery, North Carolina Baptist Hospital, 2006
Fellowship
Neurosurgery, Primary Children's Hospital, 2007
Board Certifications
American Board of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery
Memberships
American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Congress of Neurological Surgeons
American Medical Association
Childrens' Oncology Group
Forsyth County Medical Society
North Carolina Neurosurgical S
American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association
Pediatric Trauma Society
American Society of Pediatric Neurosurgeons
Southern Neurosurgical Society
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Professor, Neurosurgery
Professor, Pediatrics
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Neurosurgery
Pediatrics
Comprehensive Cancer Center

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  • Effects of surgical targeting in laser interstitial thermal therapy for mesial temporal lobe epilepsy: A multicenter study of 234 patients. Wu C, Jermakowicz WJ, Chakravorti S, Cajigas I, Sharan AD, Jagid JR, Matias CM, Sperling MR, Buckley R, Ko A, Ojemann JG, Miller JW, Youngerman B, Sheth SA, McKhann GM, Laxton AW, Couture DE, Popli GS, Smith A, Mehta AD, Ho AL, Halpern CH, Englot DJ, Neimat JS, Konrad PE, Neal E, Vale FL, Holloway KL, Air EL, Schwalb J, Dawant BM, D'Haese PF. Epilepsia. 2019 Jun; 60(6):1171-1183.
  • Corpus callosotomy via laser interstitial thermal therapy: a case series. Palma AE, Wicks RT, Popli G, Couture DE. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2018 12; 23(3):303-307.
  • Incidental durotomy in the pediatric spine population. West JL, Arnel M, Palma AE, Frino J, Powers AK, Couture DE. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2018 11; 22(5):591-594.
  • A review of Big Data analytics and potential for implementation in the delivery of global neurosurgery. West JL, Fargen KM, Hsu W, Branch CL, Couture DE. Neurosurg Focus. 2018 10; 45(4):E16.
  • Intraventricular recurrence of a craniopharyngioma: case report. Renfrow JJ, Greeneway GP, Carter L, Couture DE. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2018 Oct; 22(4):393-396.
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