NEUROSURGICAL CONSULTANTS OF SOUTH FLORIDA SPECIALIZING IN SURGERY OF THE BRAIN AND SPINE 670 Glades Road, Suite 100, Boca Raton, FL 33431 Tel (561) 392-8855 Fax (561) 392-8922 CURRICULUM VITAE LLOYD ZUCKER, M.D.,FAANS AREAS OF SPECIAL INTEREST: Complex Spinal Surgery and Instrumentation Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery Stereotactic Neurosurgery Radiosurgery PRIVATE PRACTICE: 2000 - Present Neurosurgical Consultants of South FL 670 Glades Road, Suite 100 Boca Raton, FL 33431 1994-2000 Florida Neuroscience Institute 1905 Clint Moore Road, Suite 309 Boca Raton, FL 33496 1993 1994 Muhlenberg Regional Medical Center Plainfield, New Jersey Attending Staff, Neurosurgery JFK Medical Center Edison, New Jersey Attending Staff, Neurosurgery 1991 1992 New Britain General Hospital New Britain, Connecticut Bristol Hospital Bristol, Connecticut Bradley Memorial Hospital Southington, Connecticut Active Staff, Neurosurgery 1988 1991 UMDNJ/Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick, New Jersey Princeton Medical Center Princeton, New Jersey St. Peters Medical Center New Brunswick, New Jersey Somerset Medical Center Somerville, New Jersey
Education: 1978 Bachelor of Arts John Hopkins University Baltimore, Maryland Major: Biology 1982 Doctor of Medicine University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey/ Rutgers Piscataway, New Jersey 1982-1983 Intern in General Surgery Middlesex General University Hospital New Brunswick, New Jersey University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey/Rutgers Piscataway, New Jersey 1983-1986 Resident in Neurosurgery /University of Connecticut Hartford, Connecticut 1986-1987 Chief Resident in Neurosurgery John Dempsey Hospital University of Connecticut/ Residency Program Hartford, Connecticut 1987-1988 Chief Resident in Neurosurgery University of Connecticut/ Residency Program Hartford, Connecticut 1992-1993 Fellowship in Spinal Instrumentation University of South Florida Division of Neurosurgery - Tampa General Hospital Tampa, Florida CERTIFICATION: Diplomat, American Board of Neurological Surgeon, 1991 Fellow, American Association of Neurologic Surgeons LICENSURE: Florida Connecticut (Prior) New Jersey (Prior) HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Boca Raton Regional Hospital, Boca Raton, FL Delray Medical Center, Delray Beach, FL Pinecrest Rehabilitation Hospital, Delray Beach, FL
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES: Congress of Neurologic Surgeons American Association of Neurologic Surgeons North American Spine Society American Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery Joint Section of Spine and Peripheral Nerve Joint Section on Trauma Palm Beach County Medical Society APPOINTMENTS: Chief of Neurosurgery, Delray Medical Center, Level I Trauma Center AANS/CNS Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves; Former Member Executive Committee Member, Palm Beach County Healthcare District Trauma Quality Improvement Committee ACADEMIC APPOINTMENT: FAU AWARDS : Hero In Medicine, 2010 Haiti Earthquake Relief RESEARCH: BHR-100, Progesterone in Traumatic Brain Injury Study; Principal Investigator, Delray Medical Center; 2012 Florida Multi-Center Traumatic Brain Injury Registry Study; Principal Investigator/Delray Medical Center. Cooperative study with University of Florida and University of Miami, 2012 Subrdural Hematoma Evacuation In the Elderly; Effect of Delay in Treament On Outcome (in preparation) Interstitial Radiation for Malignant Glioma Co-Author University Of Connecticut/ Interstitial Radiation Protocol PUBLICATIONS: Dabigatran Bleed Risk with Closed Head Injury: Are We Prepared? Parra, Michael, Zucker, Lloyd, et al ; accepted for publication Journal of Neurosurgery The Aging Back and Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Getting Smart About Neurosurgery Patient Informational Brochure AANS/CNS Patient Information Series Transport of the Neurologically Injured Patient Lloyd Zucker, M.D. Emergency Care Quarterly 4(4):40-48 1989
Juvenile Lumbar Discs Lloyd Zucker, M.D., A.L. Amacher, A. Eltomey Childs Nervous System (3):126-129 Amelanotrophic Peptides: Presence in Brain of Normal and Hypophysectomized Rats and Subcellularly Localized in Synaptosomes: -4(2) Y.P. Loh, Lloyd Zucker, M.D., H. Verapaget, T.B. Van Wimersma Greldanus Journal of Neuroscience Research 1978 PAPERS PRESENTED: Effect of Knee-Chest Intraoperative Position on Lower Lumbar Loridosis Second International Meeting Advanced Spine Techniques Curacao, Netherlands Antilles April 26-29, 1995 Juvenile Lumbar Discs New England Neurosurgical Society June 1988 Juvenile Lumbar Discs American Association of Neurologic Surgeons, Pediatric Section Houston, Texas December 1988 LECTURES PRESENTED: Learning about Essential Tremor, 2012 Diagnosis, Prognosis and Treament Options International Essential Tremor Foundation Boca Raton Regional Hospital Surgical Treatment of Parkinson s Disease 2011 Parkinson Educational Conference Parkinson s Disease Infonet Palm Beach Gardens, Fl Treatment of Parkinsons and Other Tremor Disorders Guest Speaker Barnes & Nobles Lecture Series Boynton Beach, FL Parkinson s Disease & Related Tremor Disorders Guest Speaker Books A Million Delray Beach, FL February 28, 1999 Treatment for Spasticity Guest Speaker Pinecrest Rehabilitation Hospital Delray Beach, FL December 3, 1998
Parkinson Disease and Related Tremor Conditions HPI VIP Medicare Plan WSBR 740 AM Radio Guest Speaker Boca Raton, FL August 28, 1998 Joint Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves Intrathecal Opiates for Failed Back Syndrome Point/Counterpoint Series 14 th Annual Meeting Rancho Mirage, California February 11 14, 1998 University of Florida- Florida Neurosurgical Society Contemporary Surgery of the Lumbar Spine Guest Faculty Minimally Invasive Techniques: Endoscopy Orlando, FL September 10, 1996 8 th Annual International Spine Workshop Guest Faculty Minimally Invasive Techniques: Thoracoscopic Anatomy Bethesda, Maryland June 6-8, 1996 University of Florida Florida Neurosurgical Society Contemporary Surgery of the Lumbar Spine Guess Faculty Minimally Invasive Techniques: Endoscopy Orlando, FL March 22, 1997 Spine Seminar for Personal Injury Attorney Stuart, FL September 25, 1995 Contemporary Surgery of the Lumbar Spine Guest Faculty Minimally Invasive Techniques: Lumbar Instrumentation Orlando, FL; 1995 Work Related Clinical Injury Low Back Pain Rehabilitation Continuum of Care Rehab Management Expo 1995 Ft. Lauderdale, FL September 8-10, 1995 Issues Surrounding Brain Death NJ Organ & Tissue Sharing Network Meadowlands Medical Center Seminar Secaucus, New Jersey 1990 Head Injury Intensive Care Nursing Core Lectures St. Peters Medical Center New Brunswick, New Jersey 1988 Transport of the Critically Ill Patient Transport of the Neurologically Injured 5 th Annual EMS/Trauma Symposium Hartford, Connecticut 1988
Brain Death Diagnosis & Treatment Planning Organ Transplant Seminar Hartford, Connecticut 1988 Brain Death Surgical Grand Rounds Harford, Connecticut September 1985 Community Service: Coach Soccer: Greater Boca Youth Soccer Association Coach Special Needs TOPS Soccer (The Outreach Program for Soccer): community based program for young atheletes with disabilities Autism Speaks