Overview
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Education
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Tyler Pistone

Tyler Pistone

Omaha,NE

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

House Officer VI: Department of Neurosurgery

University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE
07.2020 - Current
  • Expected graduation June, 2027

Independent Contractor

Docs Who Care
01.2022 - Current

Locum Tenens in emergency and internal medicine for rural hospitals in the state of Nebraska

Education

M.D. -

University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha
05.2020

Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience

University of Nebraska At Omaha
Omaha, NE
01.2015

Certification

ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)

BLS ( Basic Life Support)

ATLS (Adult Trauma Life Support)

Awards and Recognition

Helping Hands Award: Children’s Hospital and Medical Center (2022), Kenneth M. Browne Award in Neurosurgery (2020), College of Medicine Alumni Association Scholarship (2019), Edna Ittner Medical Student Scholarship (2018), Midwest Neurosurgery Research Grant (2017), Richard Barr Wilson Scholarship (2017)

Publications

  • Maxin AJ, Pistone TS, Sattur MG, Borg N. Repair of a ventral cervical cerebrospinal fluid leak via a single-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion without corpectomy: illustrative case. J Neurosurg Case Lessons. 2025 Apr 7;9(14):CASE24770. doi: 10.3171/CASE24770. PMID: 40194451; PMCID: PMC11976019.
  • Overcoming the challenge of a thin skull in a 2-year old patient undergoing laser interstitial thermal therapy using an individualized stereotactic platform: illustrative case. Lau S, Menousek J, Pistone T, Klugh A, Salehi A. Neurosurg Case Lessons. 2024 Jan 1:7(1)PMID38163356
  • A Unique case of Frontotemporal Dermoid Cyst Presenting as Orbital Cellulitis. Menousek JP, Pistone TS, Klugh A, Vargo J, Wong J. Cureus. 2023 Apr 3;15(4). PMID 37153254
  • The history of neurosurgery at the University of Nebraska Medical Center Torell EJ, Pistone TS, Gard AP J Neurosurgery 2021 Feb 19:1-7.doi 10.1016/jmedmal.2008.06.031 PMID: 18715730
  • Perioperative risk factors associated with ICU intervention following select neurosurgical procedures Ehlers LD, Pistone T, Haller SJ, Will Robbins J, Surdell D. Clin Neural Neurosurg. 2020 Ma; 192:105716.doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2020.105716 Epub 2020 Feb 3. PMID: 32044643

Active Research

  • Retrospective analysis of brain Injury guidelines protocol with neuro critical care follow up
  • Ubiquitin C- terminal Hydrolase L1 (UCH-L1) and glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein (GFAP) as acute biomarkers for prediction of traumatic brain injury (TBI) in children. IRB# 0423-24-EP. PI: Lai, Grace Y

Presentations

  • Pistone TS: (2025) Comparison of Unilateral vs. Bilateral Traumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Within the Current Modified Brain Injury Guidelines Framework. Midwest Neurosurgery Meeting.
  • Pistone TS: (2024) ICP Management and Neuroimaging. Presentation to the Trauma Department. University of Nebraska Medical Center
  • Pistone TS: (2024) Challenging Dogma in Neurosurgery. Special topics grand rounds presentations. Department of Neurosurgery. University of Nebraska Medical Center
  • Pistone TS: (2023) Neurosurgical Pain Procedures. Special topics grand rounds presentations. Department of Neurosurgery. University of Nebraska Medical Center
  • Pistone TS: (2022) Peripheral Nerve Entrapment Syndromes. Special topics grand rounds presentations. Department of Neurosurgery. University of Nebraska Medical Center
  • Pistone TS: (2020) Perioperative risk factors associated with ICU intervention following select neurosurgical procedures. Grand rounds presentation. Department of Neurosurgery University of Colorado Medical Center.
  • Pistone TS: (2017) Surviving Medical School. Lecture presented at University of Nebraska at Omaha for Pre medical students.
  • Pistone TS: (2015) Understanding Models in Human Violence. Poster presentations at Department of Neuroscience University of Nebraska at Omaha research symposium.

Personal

Former Division I hockey player: United States Military Academy at Westpoint

Honorable Discharge: 2012

Married; 2 Children

Timeline

Independent Contractor

Docs Who Care
01.2022 - Current

House Officer VI: Department of Neurosurgery

University of Nebraska Medical Center
07.2020 - Current

M.D. -

University of Nebraska Medical Center

Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience

University of Nebraska At Omaha
Tyler Pistone