CURRICULUM VITAE

MOHAMMAD ALI AZIZ-SULTAN, MD

1. Date: December 1, 2011 I. PERSONAL 2. Name: Mohammad Ali Aziz-Sultan 3. Office Phone: 305-355-1101 4. Current Academic Rank: Associate Professor Current Track of Appt.: Non-Tenure, Clinical Educator track 5. Primary Department: Department of Neurological Surgery 6. Secondary or Joint Appointments: Departments of Radiology and Neurology 7. Citizenship: USA II. HIGHER EDUCATION 8. Institutional:

8/90 – 5/95 George Mason University Fairfax, VA 22030 BS, Biology, May, 1995

8/95 – 5/99 George Washington University School of Medicine Washington, DC 20052 Graduated, MD, May, 1999

8/95 – 8/96 Research Assistant

National Institute of Health, NINDS Bethesda, MD 20892 7/99 – 7/00 Intern of General Surgery Department of Surgery

Georgetown University Washington, DC 20052

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7/00 – 7/06 Neurosurgery Resident Department of Neurological Surgery

University of Miami Miami, FL 33136

7/02 – 7/04 Endovascular Fellow Department of Radiology

University of Miami Miami, FL 33136 1/05 – 7/05 Endovascular Fellow Department of Neurological Surgery Barrow Neurological Institute Phoenix, AZ 85013 7/06 – 7/07 Cerebrovascular and Skull Base Fellow Department of Neurological Surgery Barrow Neurological Institute Phoenix, AZ 85013 9. Certification and Licensure:

1997 United States Medical Licensing Examination, Step I

1999 United States Medical Licensing

Examination, Step II 2003 United States Medical Licensing

Examination, Step III 2004 American Board of Neurological Surgery Written Examination 2004 Certification of Sub-Specialization Training

Endovascular Surgery, University of Miami, Jackson Memorial Hospital

2006 Certificate of Sub-Specialization Training Cerebrovascular and Skull Base Surgery Barrow Neurological Institute

2006 Arizona Medical License (Inactive) State Medical Board of Arizona 2006 Florida Medical License (Active)

State Medical Board of Florida

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III. EXPERIENCE 10. Academic:

6/11 – Present Associate Professor of Neurological Surgery Department of Neurological Surgery University of Miami, Miami, FL 33136 6/11 – Present Associate Professor of Radiology Department of Radiology University of Miami, Miami, FL 33136 7/06 – 5/11 Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery Department of Neurological Surgery University of Miami, Miami, FL 33136 7/06 – 5/11 Assistant Professor of Radiology Department of Radiology University of Miami, Miami, FL 33136

7/08 – Present Chief of Neuroendovascular Surgery Department of Neurological Surgery & Department of Radiology University of Miami, Miami, FL 33136 11. Hospital Appointments: 6/30/06 – Present University of Miami Hospital & Clinics

7/20/06 – Present Jackson Memorial Hospital 11/27/07 – Present University of Miami Hospital

12. Non-Academic:

7/06 – Present Attending and Director of Endovascular Department of Neurosurgery

Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, Florida

7/06 – Present Attending, Department of Neurosurgery Veterans Administration Medical Center

Miami, Florida

7/06 – Present Attending, Department of Neurosurgery University of Miami Hospital, Miami, Florida

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IV. PUBLICATIONS 13. Books and Monographs Published:

1. Elhammady MS, Aziz-Sultan MA, Wolfe SQ: Vascular and Tumorogenic Diseases of the Spine. In Deshais E, (eds). Handbook of Endovascular Surgery New York, NY 2011: Thieme.

2. Wolfe SQ and Aziz-Sultan MA: Intracranial Dural Fistulae. In Deshais E, (eds). Handbook of Endovascular Surgery, New York, NY 2011: Thieme.

3. Wolfe SQ, Moftakhar RM, Aziz-Sultan MA: Vascular Access. In Deshais E, (eds). Handbook of Endovascular Surgery. New York: Thieme.

4. Aziz-Sultan MA, Hanel R, Spetzler RF: Vascular neurosurgery of the brain. In Samandouras G, (eds). The Neurosurgeon’s Handbook. UK: Oxford University Press, pp. 503-623, 2010.

5. Hanel R, Aziz-Sultan MA, Spetzler RF: Vascular neurosurgery of the spine.

In Samandouras G, (eds). The Neurosurgeon’s Handbook. UK: Oxford University Press, pp. 629-634, 2010.

6. Prusmack CJ, Baskaya MK, Jea AH, Aziz-Sultan MA: Roberto C. Heros, A

Mentor and Teacher Like No Other. A Glimpse of His Daily Teaching of Neurosurgery Residents. University of Miami, FL, 2003.

7. Elhammady MS, Ashour R, Aziz-Sultan MA: Embolization of Spinal

Tumors. Tumors of the Central Nervous System. M.A. Hayat, Springer (in press)

8. Aushoor R, Aziz-Sultan MA: Pathophysiology and Treatment of Carotid

Cavernous Fistula. In Pascal (eds). Thieme (In Press)

9. Aushoor R, Aziz-Sultan MA: Pathophysiology and Treatment of Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency. In Spetzler (eds). Thieme (In Progress)

10. Aushoor R, Aziz-Sultan MA: Liquid Embolics for Aneurysm. In Quinones

(eds). (in progress)

14. Juried or Refereed Journal Articles or Exhibitions:

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1. Elhammady MS, Peterson EC, Johnson JN, Aziz-Sultan MA. Preoperative Embolization of head and neck tumors by direct puncture. World Neurosurgery. 2011 Nov 10. [Epub ahead of print]

2. Elhammady MS, Johnson JN, Peterson EC, Aziz-Sultan MA. Preoperative embolization of juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibromas: transarterial versus direct tumoral puncture. World Neurosurgery. 2011 Sep-Oct;76(3-4):328-34; discussion 263-5.

3. Elhammady MS, Aziz-Sultan MA, Heros RC. The Management of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations Associated with Aneurysms. World Neurosurgery (accepted)

4. Chimowitz MI, Lynn MJ, Derdeyn CP, Turan TN, Fiorella D, Lane BF, Janis LS, Lutsep HL, Barnwell SL, Waters MF, Hoh BL, Hourihane JM, Levy EI, Alexandrov AV, Harrigan MR, Chiu D, Klucznik RP, Clark JM, McDougall CG, Johnson MD, Pride GL Jr, Torbey MT, Zaidat OO, Rumboldt Z, Cloft HJ ; SAMMPRIS Trial Investigators. Stenting versus aggressive medical therapy for intracranial arterial stenosis. N Engl J Med. 2011 Sep 15;365(11):993-1003. Epub 2011 Sep 7.

5. Chimowitz MI, Lynn MJ, Turan TN, Fiorella D, Lane BF, Janis S, Derdeyn CP; SAMMPRIS Investigators. Design of stenting and aggressive medical management for preventing recurrent stroke in intracranial stenosis trial. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2011 Jul-Aug;20(4):357-68.

6. Aziz-Sultan MA, Moftakhar R, Wolfe SQ, Elhammady MS, Herman B, Farhat H. Endoscopically assisted intratumoral embolization of juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma using Onyx. Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics. 2011 June;7(6):600-3.

7. Fernandez A, Bond RL, Aziz-Sultan MA, Olvey SE, Mangat HS. Cerebral

infarction secondary to vasospasm after perimesencephalic subarachnoid hemorrhage. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 2011 July;18(7):994-6, online 2011 May 11.

8. Farhat HI, Elhammady MS, Levi AD, Aziz-Sultan MA. Cervical

subarachnoid catheter placement for continuous cerebrospinal fluid drainage: a safe and efficacious alternative to the classic lumbar cistern drain. Neurosurgery. 2011 March;68(1 Suppl Operative):52-6; discussion 56. (Front Cover)

9. Vajzovic LM, Murray TG, Aziz-Sultan MA, Schefler AC, Wolfe SQ, Hess D, Fernandes CE, Dubovy SR. Supraselective intra-arterial chemotherapy: evaluation of treatment-related complications in advanced retinoblastoma. Clinical Ophthalmology. 2011;5:171-6, online 2011 February 10.

10. Peterson EC, Elhammady MS, Quintero-Wolfe S, Murray TG, Aziz-Sultan MA. Selective ophthalmic artery infusion of chemotherapy for advanced

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11. Elhammady MS, Wolfe SQ, Farhat H, Aziz-Sultan MA, Heros RC. Carotid

Artery Sacrifice for Large and Giant aneurysms: Endovascular Occlusion versus Common Carotid Artery Ligation. Neurosurgery 67:1431-1437, 2010

12. Vajzovic LM, Murray TG, Aziz-Sultan MA, Schefler AC, Fernandes CE,

Wolfe SC,Hess DJ, Dubovy SR. Clinicopathologic review of enucleated eyes after intra-arterial chemotherapy with melphalan for advanced retinoblastoma. Archives of Ophthalmology. 2010 December;128(12):1619-23.

13. Piña Y, Boutrid H, Murray TG, Wolfe SQ, Schefler AC, Houston SK, Moftakhar R, Fernandes CE, Reichbach J, Aziz HA, Markoe AM, Aziz-Sultan MA. Ophthalmic vasculature alterations following systemic chemotherapy and periocular Carboplatin treatment of advanced retinoblastoma. Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus. 2010 September 22;47 Online:e1-5.

14. Farhat HI, Elhammady MS, Aziz-Sultan MA. N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate use in intraoperative ruptured aneurysms as a salvage rescue: case report. Neurosurgery. 2010 July;67(1):216-7; discussion 217.

15. Wolfe SQ, Cumberbatch NM, Aziz-Sultan MA, Tummala R, Morcos JJ. Operative approach via the superior ophthalmic vein for the endovascular treatment of carotid cavernous fistulas that fail traditional endovascular access. Neurosurgery. 2010 June;66(6 Suppl Operative):293-9; discussion 299.

16. Wolfe SQ, Farhat H, Moftakhar R, Elhammady MS, Aziz-Sultan MA.

Intraaneurysmal balloon assistance for navigation across a wide-necked aneurysm. Journal of Neurosurgery. 2010 June;112(6):1222-6. (Front Cover)

17. Elhammady MS, Wolfe SQ, Ashour R, Farhat H, Moftakhar R, Lieber BB,

Aziz-Sultan MA. Safety and efficacy of vascular tumor embolization using Onyx: is angiographic devascularization sufficient? Journal of Neurosurgery. 2010 May;112(5):1039-45.

18. Aziz HA, Boutrid H, Murray TG, Berrocal A, Wolfe SQ, Pina Y, Dorfman M, Moftakhar R, Fernandes CE, Reichbach J, Aziz-Sultan MA. Supraselective injection of intraarterial melphalan as the primary treatment for late presentation unilateral multifocal stage Vb retinoblastoma. Retina. 2010 April;30(4 Suppl):S63-5.

19. Elhammady MS, Wolfe SQ, Farhat H, Moftakhar R, Aziz-Sultan MA. Onyx embolization of carotid-cavernous fistulas. Journal of Neurosurgery,

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20. Elhammady MS, Peterson EC, Aziz-Sultan MA. Onyx embolization of a carotid cavernous fistula via direct transorbital puncture. Journal of Neurosurgery, J Neurosurg. 2011 Jan;114(1):129-32. Epub 2010 Feb 5.

21. Elhammady MS, Nakaji P, Farhat H, Morcos JJ, Aziz-Sultan MA. Balloon-

assisted clipping of a large paraclinoidal aneurysm: a salvage procedure. Neurosurgery. 65(6):E1210-1; discussion E1211, December, 2009.

22. Wolfe SQ, Farhat H, Elhammady MS, Moftakhar R, Aziz-Sultan MA.

Transarterial embolization of a scalp hemangioma presenting with Kasabach-Merritt syndrome. Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics. 4(5):453-7, November, 2009.

23. Elhammady S, Wolfe SQ, Ashour R, Farhat H, Moftakhar R, Lieber B, Aziz-

Sultan MA: Safety and Efficacy of Vascular Tumor Embolization Using Onyx. Is Angiographic Devascularization Sufficient? Journal of Neurosurgery, online August 11, 2009.

24. Elhammady MS, Farhat H, Aziz-Sultan MA, Morcos JJ. Isolated unilateral

hypoglossal nerve palsy secondary to an atlantooccipital joint juxtafacet synovial cyst. Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine. 2009 March;10(3):234-9.

25. Elhammady MS, Farhat H, Ziayee H, Aziz-Sultan MA. Direct percutaneous

embolization of a carotid body tumor with Onyx. Journal of Neurosurgery. 2009 January;110(1):124-7

26. Farhat HI, Elhammady MS, Ziayee H, Aziz-Sultan MA, Heros RC. Eagle

syndrome as a cause of transient ischemic attacks. Journal of Neurosurgery. 2009 January;110(1):90-3.

27. Aziz-Sultan MA, Heros RC. Sole stenting. Journal of Neurosurgery. 2008 June;108(6):1101-3.

28. Aziz-Sultan MA, Heros RC, Does the Use of Adjunctive Devices Increase the Incidence of Thromboembolic Complications. Journal of Neurosurgery, 108(6):1093-4, 2008.

29. Wolfe SQ, Mueller-Kronast N, Aziz-Sultan MA Zauner A, Bhatia S:

Extracranial Carotid Pseudoaneurysm Presenting with Embolic Stroke in a Pediatric Patient: Case Report, Journal of Neurosurgery Pediatrics, Cover Illustration, 1(3):240-3, 2008.

30. Kim LJ, Albuquerque FC, Aziz-Sultan MA, Spetzler RF, McDougall CG:

Low Morbidity Associated with Use of N-Butyl Cyanoacrylate Liquid Adhesive for Preoperative Transarterial Embolization of Central Nervous System Tumors. Neurosurgery, 59(1):98-104, discussion 98-104, 2006.

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31. Baskaya MK, Jea A, Heros RC, Javahary R, Aziz-Sultan A: Cerebral

Arteriovenous Malformations. Clinical Neurosurgery 53:114-144, 2006.

32. Vitarbo EA, Aziz-Sultan MA, Morcos J, Levi A: Split Cord Malformation with Associated Dural Arteriovenous Fistula and Klippel Feil Deformity: A Case Report. Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine, 3(5): 400-4, Nov 2005.

33. Quintero Wolfe S, Mueller N, Fu E, Vigoda M, Aziz-Sultan MA, Zauner A:

Thromboembolic and Hemorrhagic Complications of Anticoagulation in Neuroendovascular Procedures: Parameters for Activated Clotting Time. Abstract: Voluntary, Anesthesiology, 103: A84, 2005.

34. Weeks RA, Aziz-Sultan MA, Horowitz B, Wessinger CM, Rauschecker JP,

Hallet M: Positron Emission Tomography of Auditory Localization in the Congenitally Blind. Journal of Neuroscience, 20:2664-2672, 2000.

35. Weeks RA, Aziz-Sultan MA, Tian B, Horowitz B, Wessinger CM,

Rauschecker JP, Hallet M: A PET Study of Human Auditory Spatial Processing, Neuroscience Letters, 262: 155-158, 1999.

In Preparation:

36. Aziz-Sultan MA, Wolfe SQ, Elhammady MS, Moftakhar R, Farhat H. Accelerated Onyx embolization for carotid artery aneurysms with adjunctive balloon test occlusion: Technical note and case series. J Neurosurg

37. Elhammady MS, Johnson JN, Tsimpas A, Peterson EC, Yavagal DR, Aziz-

Sultan MA. Endovascular therapy for Acute Ischemic Stroke: Importance of Pre-procedural Perfusion Studies.

38. Johnson JN, Elhammady MS, Ashour R, Yavagal DR, Aziz-Sultan MA.

Endovascular therapy in Acute Ischemic Stroke: Comparison of Outcomes in Patients older and younger than 80 years.

39. Elhammady MS, Johnson JN, Maiodna E, Aziz-Sultan MA. Surgical

Management of Dural Arteriovenous Fistula.

40. Johnson JN, Ebersole K, Post J, Pasol J, Elhammady MS, Aziz-Sultan MA. Visual Deterioration after Onyx 500 Embolization of a Superior Hypophyseal Aneurysm: Visual Pathway Infarct from Perforator Occlusion.

41. Ashour R, Elhammady MS, Shaibani A, Aziz-Sultan MA. Onyx

Embolization of Pediatric Craniospinal Vascular Lesions and Tumors.

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42. Hussain TM, Garrido DE, Aziz-Sultan MA, Salgado CJ: Use of Immediate Dermal Fat Graft for Scalp Contour Defect following Resection of Arteriovenous Malformation

43. Boutrid, H, Wolfe SQ, Moftakhar R, Murray T, Aziz-Sultan MA: Bilateral Orbital Vasculature Alterations Following Systemic Chemotherapy and External Beam Radiation Therapy Treatment of Advanced Retinoblastoma: Implications for Intra-arterial Chemotherapy Management. Retina (In press).

44. Boutrid, H, Wolfe SQ, Schefler A, Moftakhar R, Fernandes C, Murray T, Aziz-Sultan MA: Ophthalmic Vasculature Alterations Following Systemic Chemotherapy and Periocular Carboplatin Treatment of Advanced Retinoblastoma. American Journal of Ophthamology (In press).

15. Other Works, Publications and Abstract:

Oral Presentations:

1. Aziz-Sultan MA: Interventional Stroke Treatment. Medical Grand Rounds. St Mary’s Medical Center. West Palm Beach, Fl, December 2, 2011

2. Aziz-Sultan MA: Subtleties in Technique: Onyx 500. The 2nd Florida Aneurysm Workshop. University of Miami. Miami Fl. November 18-20, 2011

3. Aziz-Sultan MA: Overall Medical Management of AVMs. Codman Senior Fellows’s Course. Miami Anatomical Research Center. Miami, Fl October 23-25 2011

4. Elhammady MS, Aziz-Sultan MA. Tumor Embolization. Neurosurgery Grand Rounds. University of Florida. Gainesville Fl. October 17 2011

5. Aziz-Sultan MA, Johnson JN: AVM Management and Embolization

Techniques. Visiting Professor Neurosurgery Grand Rounds, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, September 8, 2011.

6. Aziz-Sultan MA: Head and Neck Tumor Embolization. Visiting Professor Radiology Grand Rounds, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, September 9, 2011.

7. Elhammady MS, Heros RC, Aziz-Sultan MA. Clip versus Coil for

Intracranial Aneurysms. 14th Interim meeting of the WFNS, Pernambuco, Brazil, September 2011.

8. Sadasivan C, Dholakia R, Patel B, Brownstein J, Elhammady MS, Farhat H,

Aziz-Sultan MA, Fiorella DJ, Woo HH, Lieber BB. In vitro quantification of

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9. Lieber BB, Sadasivan C, Fiorella DJ, Woo HH, Brownstein J, Patel B,

Dholakia R, Elhammady MS, Farhat H, Aziz-Sultan MA. Preliminary in vitro estimates of intraaneurysmal void sizes after endovascular coiling. ASME 2011 Summer Bioengineering Conference, Famington, PA, Jun 22-25, 2011

10. Farhat H, Morcos J, Aziz-Sultan MA. Accelerated Onyx embolization for

carotid artery aneurysms with adjunctive balloon test occlusion. The World Association of Lebanese Neurosurgeons (WALN), Beirut, Lebanon, June 15th, 2011.

11. Aziz-Sultan MA: Interventional Stroke. XXIX Congreso Nacional de Cardiologia. Cordoba, Argentina. May 22, 2011

12. Aziz-Sultan MA: Endarterectomy vs Stenting for Symptomatic and

Asymptomatic Carotid Disease. Neurology Update and Stroke Intensive 2011. Miami Beach, Florida, February 24-26 2011.

13. Aziz-Sultan MA: Liquid Embolics. nBCA Masters Training Course. MERI.

Memphis TN. February 25, 2011

14. Elhammady MS, Johnson JN, Peterson EC, Morcos JJ, Aziz-Sultan MA. Preoperative embolization of Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibromas: Transarterial versus Direct Tumoral Puncture. 21st Annual North American Skull Base Society Meeting, Scottsdale, AZ, Feb 18-20, 2011.

15. Aziz-Sultan MA: Onyx 500 for Aneurysm. Codman Senior Fellows Course.

Orthopedic Learning Center. Rosemont Il, Nov 14-16 2010

16. Heros RC, Elhammady MS, Aziz-Sultan MA: Clip vs. Coil. The International Neurosurgical Symposium, Malega, Spain, September 29, 2010.

17. Aziz-Sultan MA: Aneurysm Packing Density and Treatment Strategies.

Nanjing City Neurosurgical Symposium. Nanjing, China, September 6, 2010

18. Aziz-Sultan MA: Pediatric Neurointervention. Guangzhou Interventional Symposium. Guangzhou, China, September 7, 2010

19. Aziz-Sultan MA: Unruptured and Microaneurysm treatment. Xin Qiao

Hospital Grand Rounds. Chongqing, China, September 8-9, 2010

20. Aziz-Sultan MA: Open vs Endovascular Therapy for Aneurysm. Shenyang Military Hospital Grand Rounds. Shenyang, China, September 10, 2010

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21. Aziz-Sultan MA, Peterson E, Elhammady S: Vascular Tumor Embolization Using Onyx. Society of University Neurosurgeons Annual Meeting, Miami, Florida, March 21-24, 2010.

22. Aziz-Sultan MA: AVM embolization Techniques and Management.

Neurosurgery Residents Education Summit. Codman Headquarters, Raynham MA Mar 2010

23. Mericle RA, Ringer A, Sultan A, Moran C, Rappard G, Alteich V, Lopes D,

Horowitz M, Watson V, Ulm A: Multicenter Physician-initiated U.S. Post-market Study of Intracranial Wide-neck Aneurysms Treated with Liquid Embolization. AANS/ CNS Cerebrovascular Section Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, February 22-23, 2010.

24. Lieber, B.B., Aziz-Sultan, M.A., Watson, B.D., Sadasivan, C., Quintero

Wolfe, S., Trager,A.L., Cesar, L. “Rapid Occlusion of Saccular Aneurysms with Combination Photothrombosis and Flow Diversion Treatment” BMES 2009 Fall Meeting,Pittsburgh, PA, October 7-10, 2009.

25. Aziz-Sultan MA, Peterson E, Elhammady S: Embolization of Skull Base

Tumors. UM Department of Otolaryngology Grand Rounds. Miami, Florida, February 25, 2010.

26. Farhat H., Elhammady MS, Morcos JJ, Aziz-Sultan MA: Direct Percutaneous

Preoperative Embolization of Carotid Body Tumors with Onyx. North American Skull Base Society 20th annual meeting, New Orleans, October 16-18, 2009.

27. Aziz-Sultan MA and Farhat H: Interventional Stroke Update. Cardiovascular

Grand Rounds. University of Miami. Miami Fl, October 6, 2009.

28. Moftakhar R, Wolfe SQ, Elhammady MS, Farhat H, and Aziz-Sultan MA: Endoscopic-assisted transnasal intra-tumoral embolization of juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma with Onyx. XIVth World Congress of Neurological Surgery, Boston, MA, Aug 30-Sep 4, 2009 (accepted).

29. Elhammady MS, Wolfe SQ, Ashour R, Farhat H, Lieber B and Aziz-Sultan

MA: Safety and Efficacy of Vascular Tumor Embolization Using Onyx. XIVth World Congress of Neurological Surgery, Boston, MA, Aug 30-Sep 4, 2009.

30. Elhammady MS, Wolfe SQ, Farhat H, Moftakhar R and Aziz-Sultan MA:

Onyx embolization of carotid cavernous fistulas. XIVth World Congress of Neurological Surgery, Boston, MA, Aug 30-Sep 4, 2009.

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31. Farhat H, Elhammady MS, Moftakhar R and Aziz-Sultan MA: Safety of Neuroendovascular Procedures in Children. XIVth World Congress of Neurological Surgery, Boston, MA, Aug 30-Sep 4, 2009.

32. Farhat H, Elhammady MS, Wolfe SQ, Moftakhar R and Aziz-Sultan MA: N-

butyl-2-cyanoacrylate use in intra-operative ruptured aneurysms as a salvage rescue. XIVth World Congress of Neurological Surgery, Boston, MA, Aug 30-Sep 4, 2009.

33. Farhat H, Wolfe SQ, Elhammady MS, Moftakhar R and Aziz-Sultan MA:

Accelerated Onyx embolization for carotid artery aneurysms with adjunctive balloon test occlusion: Technical note and case series. XIVth World Congress of Neurological Surgery, Boston, MA, Aug 30-Sep 4, 2009.

34. Lieber BB, Aziz-Sultan MA, Sadasivan C, Watson B, Cesar L, Quintero

Wolfe S, Trager A, Farhat H, Moftakhar R, Elhammady S: A Novel Method for Excluding Cerebral Aneurysms from the Circulation: Preliminary Results in the Rabbit Elastase-Induced Aneurysm. XIVth World Congress of Neurological Surgery, Boston, MA, Aug 30-Sep 4, 2009.

35. Farhat H, Elhammady MS, Wolfe SQ, Moftakhar R, Morcos JJ, and Aziz-

Sultan MA: Endovascular Therapy of Life Threatening Injuries to the Arteries of the Head and Neck Area with Viabahn Covered Stents. XIVth World Congress of Neurological Surgery, Boston, MA, Aug 30-Sep 4, 2009.

36. Farhat H, Elhammady MS, Levi AD, and Aziz-Sultan MA: Cervical

subarachnoid catheter placement for continuous cerebrospinal fluid drainage: A safe and efficacious alternative to the classic lumbar cistern drain. XIVth World Congress of Neurological Surgery, Boston, MA, Aug 30-Sep 4, 2009.

37. Aziz-Sultan MA, Farhat H: Enterprise Stent Experience University of Miami. Society of Neurointerventional Surgery 6th Annual Meeting, Boca Raton, Fl July 27-31, 2009.

38. Aziz-Sultan MA, Farhat H: Onyx 500 Experience University of Miami.

Society of Neurointerventional Surgery 6th Annual Meeting, Boca Raton, Fl July 27-31, 2009.

39. Lieber B.B, Aziz-Sultan M.A., Sadasivan C., Watson B.D., Cesar L.,

QuinteroWolfe S., Trager A.L., Farhat H., Moftakhar R., Elhammady M.S. “A Novel Method for Excluding Aneurysms from the Cerebral Circulation: Preliminary Results in Rabbits”, 2009 Summer Bioengineering Conference, Resort at Squaw Creek, Lake Tahoe, CA, June 17-21, 2009.

40. Farhat H, Aziz-Sultan MA, Morcos JJ: Onyx Embolization for carotid artery

aneurysms and tumors. The 5th Homecoming Meeting of the World Association of Lebanese Neurosurgeons (WALN), Beirut, Lebanon, June 2009.

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41. Farhat H., Moftakhar R, Elhammady MS, Morcos J, Zauner A, Aziz-Sultan MA. Safety and Efficacy of Neuroendovascular Procedures in Children. The American Association of Neurological Surgery (AANS), San Diego, May 2009.

42. Aziz-Sultan MA: Aneurysmal Care and Perioperative Management. UM

Department of Physiatry and Rehab Medicine Grand Rounds. Miami, Florida, April 24, 2009.

43. Farhat H, Levi AD, Aziz-Sultan MA: Cervical Subarachnoid Catheter

Placement for Continuous Cerebrospinal Fluid Drainage: A Safe and Efficacious Alternative to the Classic Lumbar Cistern Drain. AANS/CNS Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves 2009 Annual Meeting, Phoenix AZ, March 11-14, 2009.

44. Aziz-Sultan MA: Carotid endarterectomy vs. Carotid Stenting. Neurologic

Update 2009 New Stroke Seminar. Miami Beach, Florida, February 2009.

45. Farhat H, Levi AD, Aziz-Sultan MA: Cervical Subarachnoid Catheter Placement for Continuous Cerebrospinal Fluid Drainage: A Safe and Efficacious Alternative to the Classic Lumbar Cistern Drain. Rosomoff Research Day, Miami, Fl June 26, 2008.

46. Farhat H, Morcos JJ, Sultan MA: Percutaneous Preoperative Onyx

embolization of carotid body tumors. 5th International Congress of the World Federation of Skull Base Societies and 19th Annual Meeting of the North American Skull Base Society (NASBS), Vancouver, Canada, Sept 2008.

47. Aziz-Sultan MA: Endovascular Approach to AVMs and Aneurysms.

Neurologic Update 2008 New Stroke Seminar. Miami Beach, FL, February 2008.

48. Aziz-Sultan MA and Farhat H: Interventional Stroke. UM Neurosurgery/

Neurology Grand Rounds, University of Miami, Miami Florida, December 20, 2007.

49. Morcos JJ, Quintero SC, Cumberbatch N, Aziz-Sultan MA: Operative

approach to the superior ophthalmic vein for the endovascular treatment of carotid-cavernous fistulae. The 2nd International Neurosurgical Winter Meeting, Zermatt, Switzerland, January, 2007.

50. Quintero S, Cumberbatch N, Sultan MA, Morcos JJ: Operative approach to the superior ophthalmic vein for the endovascular treatment of carotid-cavernous fistulae. Sixth Hubert L. Rosomoff Research Day, Miami, FL, June 2006.

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51. Quintero SC, Aziz-Sultan MA, Mueller N, Fu E, Vigoda M, Zauner A. Risks of anticoagulation in neuroendovascular procedures: Parameters for activated clotting time. 8th Joint Annual Meeting of the AANS/CNS Cerebrovascular Section and American Society of Interventional and Therapeutic Neuroradiology Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana: Feb 1-4, 2005.

52. Aziz-Sultan MA: Spinal Vascular Anatomy and Pathology. UM Department

of Neurological Surgery Grand Rounds, Miami, Florida, August 14, 2004. 53. Heros RC and Aziz-Sultan MA: Update on Endovascular Treatment of

Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations and Fistulae. Invited lecturer in the 1st Annual Neurovascular Meeting of South Florida, Miami, Florida, June 12, 2004.

54. Morcos JJ, Bhatia S, Jea A, Sultan A: Successful use of revascularization

techniques in the treatment of large, giant and fusiform aneurysms in a series of 18 patients: options, results and lessons learned. Fourth Hubert L. Rosomoff Research Day, Miami, FL, June 2004.

55. Morcos JJ, Bhatia S, Jea A, Sultan A: Successful use of revascularization

techniques for large/complex aneurysms in a series of 18 patients. American Association of Neurological Surgeons Meeting, Chicago, IL, April 2002

56. Aziz-Sultan MA: Carotid Endarterectomy versus Carotid Stenting.

Department of Neurological Surgery Grand Rounds, University of Miami, Florida, August 16, 2001.

Poster Presentations:

1. M. Angulo, O. Gomaa, C. Sidani, MS Elhammady, M. Sultan. Outcome of

Carotid-Cavernous Fistula Embolization with Onyx Via Transvenous, Transarterial & Percutaneous Approaches. International Symposium on Endovascular Therapy 2012, Miami, Florida, Jan 15-19, 2012

2. C. Sidani, M. Angulo, O. Gomaa, MS Elhammady, M. Sultan. Preoperative Direct Percutaneous Embolization Of a Carotid Body Tumor With Onyx: a Safer and Less Invasive Alternative To Currently Used Techniques. International Symposium on Endovascular Therapy 2012, Miami, Florida, Jan 15-19, 2012

3. Aziz-Sultan MA, Sadasivan C, Brownstein J, Patel B, Puig E, Fernandez Prada K, Rakian A, Farhat H, Elhammady MS, Hao Q, Trager AL, Woo HH, Fiorella DJ, Lieber BB. In vitro quantification of the size distribution of intrasaccular voids left after endovascular coiling of cerebral aneurysms. AHA 2011 International Stroke Conference, Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles, CA, Feb 8-11, 2011

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4. Peterson EC, Elhammady MS, Tsimpas A, Yavagal DR, Aziz-Sultan MA. Futile Recanalization after Mechanical Embolectomy for Acute Stroke: Exploring the Mismatch Between Successful Recanalization and Favorable Outcome. AANS/CNS Cerebrovascular Section Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, California, February 7 – 8, 2011.

5. Herman B, Elhammady MS, Sultan A, Weed D. Percutaneous embolization of head and neck paragangliomas. American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, September 25-29, 2010.

6. Elhammady MS, Tsimpas A, Peterson EC, Aziz-Sultan MA, Yavagal DR. Endovascular Therapy for Acute Ischemic Stroke: Importance of Pre-procedural Perfusion Studies. The Congress of Neurological Surgeons, San Francisco, California, October 16-21, 2010.

7. Elhammady MS, Peterson EC, Aziz-Sultan MA. Preoperative Onyx Embolization of Vascular Head and Neck Tumors by Direct Puncture. The Congress of Neurological Surgeons, San Francisco, California, October 16-21, 2010.

8. Peterson EC, Elhammady MS, Quintero Wolfe S, Murray T, Aziz-Sultan MA. Selective Ophthalmic Artery Infusion of Chemotherapy for Advanced Intraocular Retinoblastoma: Initial Experience with 17 Tumors. The Congress of Neurological Surgeons, San Francisco, California, October 16-21, 2010.

9. Farhat H, Aziz-Sultan MA, Elhammady MS. Accelerated Onyx embolization technique for treatment of cerebral aneurysm: Report of 20 cases. The Congress of Neurological Surgery, San Francisco, October 16-21, 2010.

10. Elhammady MS, Peterson EC, Wolfe SQ, Aziz-Sultan MA. Preoperative embolization of Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibromas: Transarterial versus Direct Tumoral Puncture. The American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Philadelphia, PA, May 1-4, 2010

11. Quintero Wolfe S, Schefler A, Elhammady S, Moftakhar R, Murray T, Fernandes C, Aziz-Sultan MA: Intra-arterial ophthalmic chemotherapeutic infusion for the treatment of retinoblastoma. AANS Annual Meeting, Philadelphia PA: May 1-4, 2010.

12. Quintero Wolfe S, Elhammady S, Moftakhar R, Aziz-Sultan MA: Balloon-

assisted embolization of dural arteriovenous fistulae. AANS Annual Meeting, Philadelphia PA: May 1-4, 2010.

13. Quintero Wolfe S, Elhammady S, Moftakhar R, Aziz-Sultan MA: Intra-

arterial ophthalmic artery TPA infusion for acute thromboembolic visual loss. AANS Annual Meeting, Philadelphia PA: May 1-4, 2010.

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14. Moftakhar R, Quintero Wolfe S, Aziz-Sultan MA, Yavagal D: Treatment of

ruptured blister-like aneurysms with stent within stent therapy: Does this offer sufficient protection against re-rupture? AANS Annual Meeting, Philadelphia PA: May 1-4, 2010.

15. Elhammady MS, Wolfe SQ, Farhat H, Moftakhar R, Aziz-Sultan MA.

Carotid Artery Sacrifice for Unclippable and Uncoilable Aneurysms: Endovascular Occlusion versus Common Carotid Artery Ligation. The American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Philadelphia, PA, May 1-4, 2010.

16. Sadasivan, Schmidtman J, Aziz-Sultan MA, Lieber BB: An Invitro

Methodology to Compare Flow Diverter Induced Aneurysm Thrombosis Using Hypercoagulable Milk. International Stroke Conference 2010, San Antonio, Texas, February 23-25, 2010.

17. Elhammady MS, Wolfe SQ, Farhat H, Dileep R. Yavagal, Aziz-Sultan MA,

Heros RC: Carotid Artery Sacrifice for Large and Giant aneurysms: Endovascular Occlusion versus Common Carotid Artery Ligation. International Stroke Conference 2010, San Antonio, Texas, February 23-25, 2010.

18. Farhat H, Moftakhar R, Elhammady MS, Aziz-Sultan MA. Endoscopic-

assisted transnasal intra-tumoral embolization of juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma with Onyx. North American Skull Base Society 20th annual meeting, New Orleans, October 16-18, 2009.

19. Cumberbatch NM, Wolfe SQ, Aziz-Sultan MA, Morcos JJ: Operative

Approach to the Superior Ophthalmic Vein for the Endovascular Treatment of Carotid-Cavernous Fistulae. Ross University Research Day, September, 2009.

20. Elhammady MS, Wolfe SQ, Farhat H, Moftakhar R, Aziz-Sultan MA.

Carotid Artery Sacrifice for Large and Giant Aneurysms: Endovascular Occlusion versus Common Carotid Artery Ligation. XIVth World Congress of Neurological Surgery, Boston, MA, Aug 30-Sep 4, 2009.

21. Farhat H, Elhammady MS, Wolfe SQ, Morcos JJ, Aziz-Sultan MA. Direct

Percutaneous Embolization of Carotid Body Tumors Using Onyx. XIVth World Congress of Neurological Surgery, Boston, MA, Aug 30-Sep 4, 2009.

22. Wolfe SQ, Moftakhar R, Farhat H, Elhammady MS, Aziz-Sultan MA.

Transarterial embolization of direct carotid cavernous fistula with Onyx 500. XIVth World Congress of Neurological Surgery, Boston, MA, Aug 30-Sep 4, 2009.

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23. Wolfe SQ, Farhat H, Moftakhar R, Elhammady MS, Aziz-Sultan MA: Intra-aneurysmal balloon assistance for navigation across a wide neck aneurysm.

XIVth World Congress of Neurological Surgery, Boston, MA, Aug 30-Sep 4, 2009.

24. Elhammady MS, Wolfe SQ, Farhat H, Ramsey A, Aziz-Sultan MA. Safety

and Efficacy of Vascular Tumor Embolization Using Onyx. 77th AANS Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, May 2-6, 2009.

25. Wolfe SQ, Farhat H, Elhammady S, Moftakhar R, Aziz-Sultan MA:

Transarterial Embolization of a Scalp Hemangioma Presenting with Kasabach-Merritt Syndrome. 77th AANS Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, May 2-6, 2009.

26. Wolfe SQ, Farhat H, Moftakhar R, Elhammady S, Aziz-Sultan MA: Intra-

Aneurysmal Balloon Assistance for Balloon Navigation Across a Wide Neck Aneurysm. 77th AANS Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, May 2-6, 2009.

27. Yavagal D, Wiley E, Rodriguez A, Farhat H, Elhammady S, Aziz-Sultan

MA, Ortiz G. Selection for Endovascular Acute Stroke Therapy by MR Imaging. American Academy of Neurology 61st Annual Meeting, April 25–May 2, 2009, Seattle, Washington.

28. Farhat H, Aziz-Sultan MA, Levi AD, Elhammady S: Cervical Subarachnoid

Catheter Placement for Continuous Cerebrospinal Fluid Drainage via lateral C1-2 puncture: A Safe and Efficacious Alternative to the Classic Lumbar Cistern Drain. Congress of Neurological Surgery 2008 Annual Meeting, Orlando Florida, September 20-25 2008.

29. Zauner A, Delgado A, Salame J, Farhat H, Aziz-Sultan MA, Morcos J, Heros

RC. Early Experience with Onyx for Treatment of Complex Neurovascular Pathologies. International Stroke Conference 2007, San Francisco, CA February, 2007.

30. Farhat H, Salame J, Delgado A, Aziz-Sultan MA, Weed D, Civantos F,

Zauner, A: The Treatment of Acute Carotid Injuries with Viabahn Endoprosthesis Stent Grafts. International Stroke Conference, San Francisco, California, February, 2007.

31. Wolfe SQ, Mueller-Kronast N, Aziz-Sultan MA, Zauner A, Bhatia S: Calcified Carotid Pseudoaneurysm Presenting with Embolic Stroke in a Pediatric Patient. AANS Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, April 22-27, 2006.

32. Wolfe SQ, Tummala R, Cumberbatch N, Aziz-Sultan MA, Morcos J:

Operative Approach to the Superior Ophthalmic Vein for the Endovascular Treatment of Carotid-Cavernous Fistulae. AANS Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, April 22-27, 2006.

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33. Mueller-Kronast N, Wolfe SQ, Jahromi B, Aziz-Sultan MA, Rabinstein A, Zauner A: Safety and Feasibility of rotational 3D angiography-assisted embolization of very small ruptured intracranial aneurysms. 9th Joint Annual Meeting of the AANS/CNS Cerebrovascular Section and American Society of Interventional and Therapeutic Neuroradiology Meeting, Orlando, Florida: February 17-20, 2006.

34. Wolfe SQ, Mueller-Kronast N, Fu E, Vigoda M, Aziz-Sultan MA, Zauner A:

Thromboembolic and Hemorrhagic complications of anticoagulation in neuroendovascular procedures: Parameters for activated clotting time. American Society of Anesthesiologists, Atlanta, Georgia: October 22, 2005.

35. Aziz-Sultan MA, Elhammady S, Jea A, Quintero S, Heros RC, Zauner A.

Case report: Endovascular treatment of a giant, fusiform basilar aneurysm. 8th Joint Annual Meeting of the AANS/CNS Cerebrovascular Section and American Society of Interventional and Therapeutic Neuroradiology Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana: February 1-4, 2005.

36. Aziz-Sultan MA, Elhammady S, Jea A, Heros RC, Zauner A: Case Report:

Endovascular Treatment of a Giant, Fusiform Basilar Aneurysm. The Eight Joint Annual Meeting of the AANS/CNS Cerebrovascular Section and the ASITN, New Orleans, Louisiana, February 1-4 2005.

37. Aziz-Sultan MA, Elhammady S, Quintero S, Tehrani HY, Zauner A: ePTFE

covered stent repair of cervical carotid disruption. 8th Joint Annual Meeting of the AANS/CNS Cerebrovascular Section and American Society of Interventional and Therapeutic Neuroradiology Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana: Feb 1-4, 2005.

38. Mueller-Kronast NH, Rabinstein A, Quintero S, Aziz-Sultan MA, Morcos J,

Heros R, Zauner A. Aneurysm size and associated risk factors for rupture. 8th Joint Annual Meeting of the AANS/CNS Cerebrovascular Section and American Society of Interventional and Therapeutic Neuroradiology Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana: Feb 1-4, 2005.

39. Wakhloo A, Sandhu J, Aziz-Sultan MA, Shaibani A, Graham B, Ziayee H,

Onizuka M, Lieber B. Treatment of Thirty Intracranial Aneurysms with a Hydraulically Detachable Coil System. ASNR 41st Annual Meeting, Washington DC, April, 2003.

40. Wakhloo A, Sandhu J, Aziz-Sultan MA, Shaibani A, Graham B, Ziayee H,

Onizuka M, Lieber B. Intracranial Stenting and Angioplasty: Early and Midterm Angiographic and Clinical Outcomes. ASNR 41st Annual Meeting, Washington DC, April, 2003.

41. Wakhloo A, Sandhu J, Aziz-Sultan MA, Shaibani A, Graham B, Ziayee H,

Onizuka M, Lieber B. Clinical Experience with Bioactive Coils for

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42. Bhatia S, Morcos J, Jea A, Sultan A: Role of vascular bypass grafts in the

management of cerebral aneurysms. Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting 2002, Chicago IL 2002.

43. Morcos J, Bhatia S, Aziz-Sultan MA, Prusmack C, Jea A: Success of

Revascularization Techniques in the Treatment of Large, Giant, and Fusiform Aneurysms in a series of 18 patients, options, results and lessons. Neurosurgery and Science and Management Meeting. New Orleans, December, 2001.

44. Giridhar G, Aziz-Sultan MA, Myrvik QN, Gristina AG: Reduced Killing of

Staphylococcus epidermis RP12 by Rabbit Alveolar Macrophages Exposed to Biomaterials. Abstracts of AAMI 1993 Cardiovascular Sciences and Technology Conference. Washington, DC, 1993.

V. PROFESSIONAL: 16. Funded Research/Clinical Trial Performed:

1. Pig Rete AVM Model for Intranidal Pressure Monitoring using Dimethyl Sulfoxide, EV3, $50000, 2011. PI

2. Mouse intraocular Melphalan Therapy for Retinoblastoma, Bascom Palmer, 2011. PI

3. Rabbit Splenic AVM Model for Percutaneous embolization using Dimethyl

Sulfoxide, EV3, $26,000, 2007. PI

4. Mathematical Computation of Coil Compaction in a silicone aneurysm model, Codman, $30,000, 2008. PI

5. Photothrombosis in Elastase induced Rabbit Aneurysm Model NIH grant

#NS045753-01A1 – 6/08 - 5/13 $1,673,440 PI is Barry Lieber, Co-investigator.

6. Valor Medical LLC, 8/15/07 – 8/13/08: Cortical toxicity of a new liquid

embolic agent $24,727 PI is Barry Lieber, Co-Investigator

7. RACER (EV3) Site PI, October 2009 – Present.

8. MR Rescue, Site Investigator, November, 2009.

9. IMS-3 Site Investigator March 2009 – Present.

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10. SAMMPRIS: Site Investigator February 2009 - Present.

11. SENTIS trial (COAXIA), Site Investigator October 2008 – Present.

17. Editorial Responsibilities:

1. Assisted Dr. Roberto Heros, Editor for Journal of Neurosurgery, in reviewing endovascular articles, 2007.

18. Professional and Honorary Organizations:

AANS/ CNS Joint Section of Cerebrovascular Surgery Member 2009 Society of Neurointerventional Surgery, Senior Member 2007 Florida Neurosurgical Society 2007 Florida Medical Association since 2006 American Association of Neurological Surgeons 2002 Congress of Neurological Surgeons 2002 Council of State Neurosurgical Societies, Ad hoc Member

Multi-center research Groups:

Children’s Oncology Group Subcommittee on Retinoblastoma 2010

19. Honors and Awards:

Glew Award Winner - 62nd Beaumont Research Day, GWU Medical School 1997 NIH Commendation Award 1996, National Institutes of Health, NINDS Dean’s List, George Mason University

20. Other Professional Activities:

2009 - Present Director of Edir Siqueira Microsurgical Lab

Department of Neurological Surgery University of Miami/ Miller School of Medicine

Miami, Florida

VI. TEACHING 21. Teaching Awards Received:

Roberto C. Heros Faculty Teaching Award, University of Miami 2008-2009 22. Teaching Specialization:

1) Invited Faculty, The 2nd Florida Aneurysm Workshop, Miami FL Nov 2011 2) Course Chairman, Senior Fellows Course, Codman, Miami Fl Oct 23-25 2011

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3) Invited Faculty, Neurosurgery Residents Course, Codman, Boston MA 2011

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4) Course Director, Masters Training Course nBCA, MERI, Memphis TN Feb 25, 2011

5) Course Co-Director, Onyx 500 Embolization, EV3, Memphis TN 2010 6) Course Co-Director, n-BCA embolization, Codman, Atlanta George 2010 7) Invited Faculty, Codman Senior Fellows Course, Rosemont, Il Nov 2010 8) Invited Faculty, Neurosurgery Residents Course, Codman, Boston MA 2010 9) Invited Faculty, Neurosurgery Residents Education Summit, March 5-7, 2009

Miami Florida 10) Course Director, Advanced Liquid Embolics, Codman, University of Miami

2009 11) Course Co-Director, Onyx 500 Embolization, EV3, Memphis TN 2009 12) Course Director, Coil and Stent Embolization, Codman, University of Miami

Endovascular Lab, 2008 13) Course Director, Liquid Embolics, Codman, University of Miami, 2007

23. Thesis and Dissertation:

1. Chandramouli Sadasivan, Biomedical Engineering, May 2008 “Angiographic Assessment of Flow Diverters as Treatment for Cerebral Aneurysms: Results in the Rabbit Elastase-Induced Aneurysm Model” (Supported by NIH) 2. Qing Hao, Biomedical Engineering, (In Progress) “Dispersion of angiographic contrast in arterial blood” (Supported by NIH) 3. Asher Trager, Biomedical Engineering, May 2008, “PIV measurements of Optimized Flow Diverters” (Supported by NIH)

VII. SERVICE

University Committee and Administrative Responsibilities: 2009 – Present UCARE steering committee 2008 – Present Medical Advisory Board University of Miami Center of Excellence for Laparoscopic and Minimally Invasive Surgery 2008 – Present Chief of Neuroendovascular Surgery Community Activities: 2007 – Present Co-Founder of William Zarifi Foundation for Children with Brain Cancer