Joshua S. Catapano, MD

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Department: Neurosurgery
Contact information
The Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
Department of Neurosurgery
3400 Civic Center Blvd.
15th Floor, South Tower
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Department of Neurosurgery
3400 Civic Center Blvd.
15th Floor, South Tower
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
BS
University of Nevada, Reno, 2011.
MD
University of Nevada School of Medicine, Reno, NV, 2016.
BS
University of Nevada, Reno, 2011.
MD
University of Nevada School of Medicine, Reno, NV, 2016.
Post-Graduate Training
Resident, Department of Neurosurgery, Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, AZ, 2016-2022.
Endovascular Fellow, Department of Neurosurgery , Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, AZ , 2021-2022.
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Department of Neurosurgery, Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, AZ PI: Dr. Ruchira Jha, 2021-2024.
Cerebrovascular Fellow/Chief Year, Department of Neurosurgery, Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, AZ , 2022-2023.
Chief Resident, Department of Neurosurgery, Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, AZ, 2022-2023.
Endovascular Fellow, Department of Neurosurgery, Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, AZ, 2023-2024.
Permanent linkResident, Department of Neurosurgery, Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, AZ, 2016-2022.
Endovascular Fellow, Department of Neurosurgery , Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, AZ , 2021-2022.
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Department of Neurosurgery, Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, AZ PI: Dr. Ruchira Jha, 2021-2024.
Cerebrovascular Fellow/Chief Year, Department of Neurosurgery, Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, AZ , 2022-2023.
Chief Resident, Department of Neurosurgery, Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, AZ, 2022-2023.
Endovascular Fellow, Department of Neurosurgery, Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, AZ, 2023-2024.
Selected Publications
Koester SW, Hoglund BK, Hartke JN, Rudy RF, Jadhav AP, Ducruet AF, Albuquerque FC, Catapano JS, Snyder LA, Lawton MT.: Depression after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: development of a screening tool and discharge user interface. Acta Neurochir (Wien) 167: 176, Jun 2025.Rani A, Raikwar SP, Yoo W, Ahmad S, Vagni VA, Janesko-Feldman KL, Carlson SW, Eberle A, Miller M, Helm J, Catapano J, Zusman BE, Desai S, Javelosa RAM, Afework S, McNally EA, Kohanbash G, Rajasundaram D, Waters MF, Ducruet A, Jadhav A, Kumar A, Phuah CL, Kochanek PM, Jha RM.: Sexually Dimorphic Responses Reveal Multifaceted Benefits of Glibenclamide in Traumatic Brain Injury. J Neurotrauma Jun 2025.
Chaudry MI, Hanel R, Choudhri O, Burkhardt JK, Tanweer O, Turk AS, Cortez G, Benalia VHC, Srinivasan V, Catapano J, Turner RD 4th, Vargas J.: A retrospective review of safety and efficacy of the selectFlex neurovascular access catheters. Interv Neuroradiol May 2025.
Wu AQ, Scott K, Rahmani R, Kandregula S, Pukenas B, Catapano JS, Srinivasan VM, Burkhardt JK.: The 'Slingshot' technique: balloon-guide assisted tracking of distal systems past tortuosity and ledges in thrombectomy. J Neurointerv Surg May 2025.
Rahmani R, Jensen KN, Bhargava D, Paul BW, Huguenard AL, Eberle AT, Fargen KM, Hui FK, Starke RM, Brinjikji W, Arthur AS, Chatterjee AR, Osbun J, Jadhav AP, Levy EI, Siddiqui AH, Pukenas B, Catapano JS, Srinivasan VM, Burkhardt JK.: Cerebral venous thrombectomy: the new frontier. J Neurointerv Surg Apr 2025.
Saliou G, Salim HA, Musmar B, Adeeb N, Aslan A, Swaid C, Cuellar M, Dibas M, Cancelliere NM, Diestro JDB, Algin O, Ghozy S, Lay SV, Guenego A, Renieri L, Carnevale JA, Mastorakos P, ElNaamani K, Shotar E, Möhlenbruch MA, Kral M, Chung C, Salem MM, Lylyk I, Foreman PM, Shaikh H, Župančić V, Hafeez MU, Catapano JS, Waqas M, Arslan M, Ergun O, Rabinov JD, Ren Y, Schirmer CM, Piano M, Kuhn AL, Michelozzi C, Starke RM, Hassan AE, Ogilvie M, Nguyen A, Jones J, Brinjikji W, Nawka MT, Psychogios MN, Ulfert C, Pukenas B, Burkhardt JK, Huynh TJ, Martinez-Gutierrez JC, Essibayi MA, Sheth SA, Slawski D, Tawk R, Pulli B, Lubicz B, Panni P, Puri AS, Pero G, Raz E, Griessenauer CJ, Asadi H, Siddiqui AH, Levy EI, Haranhalli N, Altschul D, Ducruet AF, Albuquerque FC, Regenhardt RW, Stapleton CJ, Kan P, Kalousek V, Lylyk P, Boddu SR, Knopman J, Tjoumakaris SI, Cuellar H, Jabbour P, Clarençon F, Limbucci N, Pereira VM, Patel AB, Dmytriw AA, Hajdu SD.: Higher risk of recurrence in partially thrombosed cerebral aneurysms post-WEB (Woven EndoBridge) device treatment: insights from the WorldWideWEB Consortium registry. J Neurointerv Surg Apr 2025.
Salem MM, Helal A, Gajjar AA, Sioutas G, El Naamani K, Heiferman DM, Lylyk I, Levine A, Renieri L, Monteiro A, Salih M, Abbas R, Abdelsalam A, Desai S, Saber H, Catapano JS, Borg N, Lanzino G, Brinjikji W, Tanweer O, Spiotta AM, Park MS, Dumont AS, Arthur AS, Kim LJ, Levitt MR, Kan P, Hassan AE, Limbucci N, Colby GP, Wolfe SQ, Raz E, Hanel R, Shapiro M, Siddiqui AH, Ares WJ, Ogilvy CS, Levy EI, Thomas AJ, Srinivasan VM, Starke RM, Ducruet AF, Tjoumakaris SI, Jankowitz B, Albuquerque FC, Nelson PK, Riina H, Lylyk P, Lopes DK, Jabbour P, Burkhardt JK.: Multicenter analysis of flow diversion for recurrent/persistent intracranial aneurysms after stent-assisted coiling. J Neurointerv Surg Mar 2025.
Hackett AM, Adereti CO, Hashem ES, Scherschinski L, Nico E, Eberle AT, Hartke JN, Fox BM, Winkler EA, Catapano JS, Lawton MT.: Extra-axial cavernous malformation of the cerebellopontine angle: illustrative case. J Neurosurg Case Lessons 9: CASE24528, Mar 2025.
Shekhtman O, Sioutas GS, Mannam SS, Kandregula S, Catapano JS, Ehtiati T, Burkhardt JK, Srinivasan VM.: Direct 3D rotational venography: Insights in optimizing visualization. Interv Neuroradiol Mar 2025.
Essibayi MA, Jabal MS, Jamil H, Salim HA, Musmar B, Adeeb N, Dibas M, Cancelliere NM, Bengzon JD, Algin O, Ghozy S, Lay SV, Guenego A, Renieri L, Carnevale J, Saliou G, Mastorakos P, Naamani KE, Shotar E, Möhlenbruch M, Kral M, Chung C, Salem MM, Lylyk I, Foreman PM, Shaikh H, Župančić V, Hafeez MU, Catapano J, Waqas M, Besler MS, Gunes YC, Rabinov JD, Maingard J, Schirmer CM, Piano M, Kühn AL, Michelozzi C, Starke RM, Hassan A, Ogilvie M, Nguyen A, Jones J, Brinjikji W, Nawka MT, Psychogios M, Ulfert C, Pukenas B, Burkhardt JK, Huynh T, Martinez-Gutierrez JC, Sheth SA, Slawski D, Tawk R, Pulli B, Lubicz B, Panni P, Puri AS, Pero G, Raz E, Griessenauer CJ, Asadi H, Siddiqui A, Levy EI, Khatri D, Haranhalli N, Ducruet AF, Albuquerque FC, Regenhardt RW, Stapleton CJ, Kan P, Kalousek V, Lylyk P, Boddu S, Knopman J, Tjoumakaris SI, Cuellar-Saenz HH, Jabbour PM, Clarençon F, Limbucci N, Pereira VM, Patel AB, Altschul DJ, Dmytriw AA; WorldWideWEB Consortium Collaborators.: Prediction of persistent incomplete occlusion of intracranial aneurysms treated with woven EndoBridge device. Neurosurg Rev 48: 314, Mar 2025.