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Bryan A Pukenas, MD

Associate Professor of Radiology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Active, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Attending, Hospital of the University Pennsylvania
Active, Pennsylvania Hospital
Associate, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Attending, Virtua Health
Quality and safety officer, Neuroendovascular program , University of Pennsylvania
Fellowship Co-Director, Endovascular Neurosurgery Program, University of Pennsylvania
Department: Radiology

Contact information
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce Street, 219 Dulles
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215 662 6865
Fax: 215 662 3283
Education:
BA (Biology)
West Virginia University, 1999.
MD (Medicine)
West Virginia University School of Medicine, 2003.
Post-Graduate Training
Resident in Internal Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, 2003-2004.
Resident in Diagnostic Radiology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2004-2008.
Fellow in Diagnostic Neuroradiology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2008-2009.
Fellow in Interventional Neuroradiology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2009-2010.
Visiting Fellow in Interventional Neuroradiology, Johns Hopkins University, 2010-2010.
Certifications
American Board of Radiology, 2008.
American Board of Radiology, Certificate of Added Qualification, Neuroradiology, 2014.
The Society of Neurological Surgeons Committee on Advanced Subspecialty Training, Neuro Endovascular Surgery, 2019.
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Description of Clinical Expertise

Interventional Neuroradiology (spinal and intracranial)
Aneurysms
Arteriovenous Malformations
Arteriovenous Fistula
Carotid Stenosis
Intracranial Stenosis
Angioplasty
Stenting
Stroke
Facial vascular malformations
Intracranial and spinal embolization
Vertebroplasty
Kyphoplasty
Interventional spinal pain management
Intracranial hypotension
Biopsy
Cryotherapy
Thermal ablation
Diagnostic Neuroradiology

Description of Research Expertise

Intracisternal gene therapy delivery
Suboccipital Puncture
Porcine Brain Injury
Canine intracranial vasospasm
Canine stroke
Radiation exposure to patients undergoing diagnostic radiology procedures
Specialty catheter development

Selected Publications

Sarraj A, Hassan AE, Abraham MG, Ortega-Gutierrez S, Kasner SE, Hussain MS, Chen M, Churilov L, Johns H, Sitton CW, Yogendrakumar V, Ng FC, Pujara DK, Blackburn S, Sundararajan S, Hu YC, Herial NA, Arenillas JF, Tsai JP, Budzik RF, Hicks WJ, Kozak O, Yan B, Cordato DJ, Manning NW, Parsons MW, Cheung A, Hanel RA, Aghaebrahim AN, Wu TY, Portela PC, Gandhi CD, Al-Mufti F, Pérez de la Ossa N, Schaafsma JD, Blasco J, Sangha N, Warach S, Kleinig TJ, Shaker F, Al Shaibi F, Toth G, Abdulrazzak MA, Sharma G, Ray A, Sunshine J, Opaskar A, Duncan KR, Xiong W, Samaniego EA, Maali L, Lechtenberg CG, Renú A, Vora N, Nguyen T, Fifi JT, Tjoumakaris SI, Jabbour P, Tsivgoulis G, Pereira VM, Lansberg MG, DeGeorgia M, Sila CA, Bambakidis N, Hill MD, Davis SM, Wechsler L, Grotta JC, Ribo M, Albers GW, Campbell BC; SELECT2 Investigators.: Endovascular Thrombectomy for Large Ischemic Stroke Across Ischemic Injury and Penumbra Profiles. JAMA 331: 750-763, Mar 2024.

Dmytriw AA, Salim H, Musmar B, Aslan A, Cancelliere NM, McLellan RM, Algin O, Ghozy S, Dibas M, Lay SV, Guenego A, Renieri L, Carnevale J, Saliou G, Mastorakos P, Naamani KE, Shotar E, Premat K, Möhlenbruch M, Kral M, Doron O, Chung C, Salem MM, Lylyk I, Foreman PM, Vachhani JA, Shaikh H, Župančić V, Hafeez MU, Catapano J, Waqas M, Tutino VM, Ibrahim MK, Mohammed MA, Imamoglu C, Bayrak A, Rabinov JD, Ren Y, Schirmer CM, Piano M, Kühn AL, Michelozzi C, Elens S, Starke RM, Hassan AE, Ogilvie M, Sporns P, Jones J, Brinjikji W, Nawka MT, Psychogios M, Ulfert C, Diestro JDB, Pukenas B, Burkhardt JK, Huynh T, Martinez-Gutierrez JC, Essibayi MA, Sheth SA, Spiegel G, Tawk R, Lubicz B, Panni P, Puri AS, Pero G, Nossek E, Raz E, Killer-Oberfalzer M, Griessenauer CJ, Asadi H, Siddiqui A, Brook AL, Altschul D, Ducruet AF, Albuquerque FC, Regenhardt RW, Stapleton CJ, Kan P, Kalousek V, Lylyk P, Boddu S, Knopman J, Aziz-Sultan MA, Tjoumakaris SI, Clarençon F, Limbucci N, Cuellar-Saenz HH, Jabbour PM, Pereira VM, Patel AB, Adeeb N.: Dual Layer vs Single Layer Woven EndoBridge Device in the Treatment of Intracranial Aneurysms: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis. Neurosurg Rev 47: 116, Mar 2024.

Sarraj A, Hill MD, Hussain MS, Abraham MG, Ortega-Gutierrez S, Chen M, Kasner SE, Churilov L, Pujara DK, Johns H, Blackburn S, Sundararajan S, Hu YC, Herial NA, Budzik RF, Hicks WJ, Arenillas JF, Tsai JP, Kozak O, Cordato DJ, Hanel RA, Wu TY, Portela PC, Gandhi CD, Al-Mufti F, Maali L, Gibson D, Pérez de la Ossa N, Schaafsma JD, Blasco J, Sangha N, Warach S, Kleinig TJ, Shaker F, Sitton CW, Nguyen T, Fifi JT, Jabbour P, Furlan A, Lansberg MG, Tsivgoulis G, Sila C, Bambakidis N, Davis S, Wechsler L, Albers GW, Grotta JC, Ribo M, Campbell BC, Hassan AE; SELECT2 Investigators; SELECT2 Collaborators; Vora N, Manning NW, Cheung A, Aghaebrahim AN, Paipa Merchán AJ, Sahlein D, Requena Ruiz M, Elijovich L, Arthur A, Al-Shaibi F, Samaniego EA, Duncan KR, Opaskar A, Ray A, Xiong W, Sunshine J, DeGeorgia M, Tjoumakaris S, Mendes Pereira V; SELECT2 Collaborators.: Endovascular Thrombectomy Treatment Effect in Direct vs Transferred Patients With Large Ischemic Strokes: A Prespecified Analysis of the SELECT2 Trial. JAMA Neurol Feb 2024.

Dmytriw AA, Musmar B, Salim H, Aslan A, Cancelliere NM, McLellan RM, Algin O, Ghozy S, Dibas M, Lay SV, Guenego A, Renieri L, Carnevale JA, Saliou G, Mastorakos P, El Naamani K, Shotar E, Premat K, Möhlenbruch MA, Kral M, Doron O, Chung C, Salem MM, Lylyk I, Foreman PM, Vachhani JA, Shaikh H, Župančić V, Hafeez MU, Catapano JS, Waqas M, Tutino VM, Ibrahim MK, Mohammed MA, Imamoglu C, Bayrak A, Rabinov JD, Ren Y, Schirmer CM, Piano M, Kuhn AL, Michelozzi C, Elens S, Hasan Z, Starke RM, Hassan AE, Ogilvie M, Nguyen A, Jones J, Brinjikji W, Nawka MT, Psychogios MN, Ulfert C, Diestro JDB, Pukenas B, Burkhardt JK, Huynh TJ, Martinez-Gutierrez JC, Essibayi MA, Sheth SA, Spiegel G, Tawk R, Lubicz B, Panni P, Puri AS, Pero G, Nossek E, Raz E, Killer-Oberpfalzer M, Griessenauer CJ, Asadi H, Siddiqui AH, Brook AL, Altschul D, Ducruet AF, Albuquerque FC, Regenhardt RW, Stapleton CJ, Kan P, Kalousek V, Lylyk P, Boddu SR, Knopman J, Aziz-Sultan MA, Tjoumakaris SI, Clarençon F, Limbucci N, Cuellar HH, Jabbour PM, Pereira VM, Patel AB, Adeeb N.: The impact of postoperative aspirin in patients undergoing Woven EndoBridge: a multicenter, institutional, propensity score-matched analysis. J Neurointerv Surg Jan 2024.

Hanel RA, Cortez GM, Jankowitz BT, Sauvageau E, Aghaebrahim A, Lin E, Jadhav AP, Gross B, Khaldi A, Gupta R, Frei D, Loy D, Price LL, Hetts SW, Zaidat OO; ATLAS Investigators.: Anterior circulation location-specific results for stent-assisted coiling - carotid versus distal aneurysms: 1-year outcomes from the Neuroform Atlas Stent Pivotal Trial. J Neurointerv Surg Nov 2023.

Tudor T, Sussman J, Sioutas GS, Salem MM, Muhammad N, Romeo D, Corral Tarbay A, Kim Y, Ng J, Rhodes IJ, Gajjar A, Hurst RW, Pukenas B, Bagley L, Choudhri OA, Zager EL, Srinivasan VM, Jankowitz BT, Burkhardt JK.: Intraoperative angiography in neurosurgery: temporal trend, access site, and operative indication considerations from a 6-year institutional experience. J Neurointerv Surg Oct 2023.

Favilla CG, Forti RM, Carter S, Kofke WA, Kasner SE, Baker WB, Yodh AG, Messé SR, Cummings S, Kung DK, Burkhardt JK, Choudhri OA, Pukenas B, Srinivasan VM, Hurst RW, Detre JA.: Microvascular reperfusion during endovascular therapy: the balance of supply and demand. J Neurointerv Surg Oct 2023.

Mohammaden MH, Tarek MA, Aboul Nour H, Haussen DC, Fifi JT, Matsoukas S, Farooqui M, Ortega-Gutierrez S, Zevallos CB, Galecio-Castillo M, Hassan AE, Tekle W, Al-Bayati AR, Salem MM, Burkhardt JK, Pukenas B, Cortez GM, Hanel RA, Aghaebrahim A, Sauvageau E, Hafeez M, Kan P, Tanweer O, Jumaa M, Zaidi SF, Oliver M, Sheth SA, Nahhas M, Salazar-Marioni S, Khaldi A, Li H, Kuybu O, Abdalkader M, Klein P, Peng S, Alaraj A, Nguyen TN, Nogueira RG.: Rescue intracranial stenting for failed posterior circulation thrombectomy: analysis from the Stenting and Angioplasty in NeuroThrombectomy (SAINT) study. J Neurointerv Surg Sep 2023.

Coyle AM, Graves EKM, Lang SS, Kennedy BC, Flanders TM, Tucker AM, Storm PB, Cahill AM, Pukenas BA, Madsen PJ.: Middle meningeal artery embolization in the management of chronic subdural hematoma in medically complex pediatric neurosurgical patients: technical note. J Neurosurg Pediatr Sep 2023.

Romeo D, Salem MM, Sioutas GS, Corral Tarbay A, Ng JJ, Aboutaleb PE, Srinivasan VM, Pukenas B, Jankowitz BT, Burkhardt JK.: The impact of Verapamil for radial access in diagnostic cerebrovascular angiograms: A retrospective case-control study. Interv Neuroradiol Aug 2023.

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