Dr. Griffith R. Harsh, MD | Sacramento, CA | Neurosurgeon | US News Doctors

Overview

Dr. Griffith R. Harsh is a neurosurgeon in Sacramento, California and is affiliated with UC Davis Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and has been in practice for more than 20 years. Dr. Griffith R. Harsh accepts Blue Cross, United Healthcare - see other insurance plans accepted.

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Specialties

Specialty

Neurosurgery

Neurosurgeons use minimally invasive surgery to treat brain, nervous system and spinal nerve disorders. Conditions treated by neurosurgeons include brain bleeds, head or spinal cord trauma or tumors.

Subspecialties

General Neurosurgery

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Patient Experience

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Practices at Best Hospital

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Areas of Expertise for Dr. Harsh

This doctor provides the following types of care. The more often a doctor has treated a particular condition or has performed a particular surgery, the more expertise they may have in treating patients with similar needs. Based on three years (2020-2022) of Medicare data, each scale below indicates the volume of episodes compared to other doctors who treat the same condition. Click here to learn more about our methodology.

CraniotomyCraniotomy is a surgical procedure to open the skull, often performed to treat brain conditions.

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Location & Contact Information

Doctor Address

3160 Folsom Blvd, Suite 3900, Sacramento, CA, 95816

Affiliated Hospitals

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UC Davis Medical Center

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Doctor’s Office

Regents Of The Univ Of Ca

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Hospital Affiliations

UC Davis Medical CenterSacramento, CA

#32 in Neurology & Neurosurgery

High Performing in Stroke

Education & Experience

Medical School & Residency

University of California (San Francisco)

Residency, Neurological Surgery, 1981-1986

Harvard Medical School

Medical School

University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine

Internship, Transitional Year, 1980-1981

Certifications & Licensure

American Board of Neurological Surgery

Certified in Neurological Surgery

CA State Medical License

Active through 2025

Awards, Honors & Recognitions

CMS Stage 1 EHR, 2011

CMS Stage 1 EHR, 2012

CMS Stage 1 EHR, 2013

AANS Fellow

Publications

Functional Pituitary Adenoma Recurrence after Surgical Resection.

Ajlan, A. M.,Harsh, G. R.

Craniopharyngioma

Harsh GR, Marcus KJ, Recht LD

Diffusion-Weighted MRI: Distinction of Skull Base Chordoma From Chondrosarcoma.

Yeom, K. W., Lober, R. M., Mobley, B. C., Harsh, G., Vogel, H., Allagio, R., Pearson, M., Edwards, M. S., Fischbein, N. J.

CyberKnife radiosurgery for the management of skull base and spinal chondrosarcomas.

Jiang, B.,Veeravagu, A.,Feroze, A. H.,Lee, M.,Harsh, G. R.,Soltys, S. G.,Gibbs, I. C.,Adler, J. R.,Chang, S. D.

Haploinsufficiency of NFKBIA reshapes the epigenome antipodal to the IDH mutation and imparts disease fate in diffuse gliomas.

Markus Bredel, Lluís Espinosa, Hyunsoo Kim, Denise M Scholtens, Joseph P McElroy, Rajani Rajbhandari, Wei Meng, Thomas M Kollmeyer, Tathiane M Malta, Michael A Quezada, Griffith R Harsh, Teresa Lobo-Jarne, Laura Solé, Aran Merati, Surya Nagaraja, Sindhu Nair, Jaclyn J White, Nanda K Thudi, Jessica L Fleming, Amy Webb, Atsushi Natsume, Seishi Ogawa, Ruthild G Weber, Joan Bertran, S Jaharul Haque, Bettina Hentschel, C Ryan Miller, Frank B Furnari, Timothy A Chan, Anca-Ligia Grosu, Michael Weller, Jill S Barnholtz-Sloan, Michelle Monje, Houtan Noushmehr, Robert B Jenkins, C Leland Rogers, David R MacDonald, Stephanie L Pugh, Arnab Chakravarti

Surgeon education through a surgical cost feedback system reduces supply cost in endoscopic skull base surgery.

Renuka K Reddy, Amarbir S. Gill, Joshua Hwang, Machelle D. Wilson, Kiarash Shahlaie, Griffith R. Harsh, E. Bradley Strong, Toby O. Steele

Neurosurgery residency and fellowship education in the United States: 2 decades of system development by the One Neurosurgery Summit organizations

Nathan R. Selden, Nicholas M. Barbaro, Daniel L. Barrow, H. Hunt Batjer, Charles L. Branch, Kim J. Burchiel, Richard W. Byrne, Ralph G. Dacey, Arthur L. Day, Robert J. Dempsey, Pamela L. Derstine, Allan H. Friedman, Steven L. Giannotta, M. Sean Grady, Griffith R. Harsh, Robert E. Harbaugh, Timothy B. Mapstone, Karin M. Muraszko, Thomas C. Origitano, Katie O. Orrico, A. John Popp, Oren Sagher, Warren R. Selman, Gregg J Zipfel

Intracranial Autograft Fat Placement to Separate the Optic Chiasm from Tumor to Improve Stereotactic Radiotherapy Dosimetry

Brandon E. Turner, Emil Schüler, Steven D. Chang, Griffith R. Harsh, Scott G. Soltys

Pituitary stalk gangliogliomas: Case report and literature review.

Oluwaseun A. Omofoye, Mirna Lechpammer, Toby O. Steele, Griffith R. Harsh

Intracranial Grade II Meningioma Oligometastatic to the Cervical Spine.

Jyotsna M Natarajan, Donald E. Born, Griffith R. Harsh, Lawrence M. Shuer, Scott G. Soltys

Brain metastases.

Achal Singh Achrol, Robert C Rennert, Carey Anders, Riccardo Soffietti, Manmeet S Ahluwalia, Lakshmi Nayak, Solange Peters, Nils D Arvold, Griffith R Harsh, Patricia S Steeg, Steven D Chang

Neurosurgical Resident Error: A Survey of U.S. Neurosurgery Residency Training Program Directors' Perceptions

Raghav Gupta, Justin M. Moore, Nimer Adeeb, Christoph J. Griessenauer, Anna M. Schneider, Chirag D. Gandhi, Griffith R. Harsh, Ajith J. Thomas, Christopher S. Ogilvy

Utility of Pit-1 Immunostaining in Distinguishing Pituitary Adenomas of Primitive Differentiation from Null Cell Adenomas.

Julieann C. Lee, Melike Pekmezci, Jonathan Lavezo, Hannes Vogel, Laurence Katznelson, Merav Fraenkel, Griffith R. Harsh, Mohanpal S. Dulai, Arie Perry, Tarik Tihan

Vorinostat and Concurrent Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Brain Metastases: A Phase 1 Dose Escalation Trial.

Clara Y.H. Choi, Heather A. Wakelee, Joel W. Neal, Mary Pinder-Schenck, Hsiang Hsuan Michael Yu, Steven D. Chang, John R. Adler, Griffith R. Harsh, Scott G. Soltys

The human factor and safety attitudes in neurosurgical operating rooms.

Abdulrazag Ajlan, Griffith R. Harsh

Endoscopic Resection of a Giant Intradural Retroclival Ecchordosis Physaliphora: Surgical Technique and Literature Review

Omar Choudhri, Abdullah H. Feroze, Peter H. Hwang, Hannes Vogel, Abdulrazag Ajlan, Griffith R. Harsh

Meningiomas of the tuberculum and diaphragma sellae.

Abdulrazag Ajlan, Omar Choudhri, Peter H. Hwang, Griffith R. Harsh

Utility of Adrenocorticotropic Hormone in Assessing the Response to Transsphenoidal Surgery for Cushing's Disease

Patricia M. Salmon, Pooja Loftus, Robert L. Dodd, I.V. Griffith Harsh, Olivia S. Chu, Laurence Katznelson

Spontaneous sphenoid wing meningoencephaloceles with lateral sphenoid sinus extension: the endoscopic transpterygoid approach.

Abdulrazag Ajlan, Achal S. Achrol, Ethan Soudry, Peter H. Hwang, Griffith R. Harsh

Endoscopic transtubular resection of a colloid cyst.

Abdulrazag Ajlan, Maziyar A. Kalani, Griffith R. Harsh

Proton beam stereotactic radiosurgery of vestibular schwannomas

Griffith R. Harsh, Allan F. Thornton, Paul H. Chapman, Marc R. Bussière, James D. Rabinov, Jay S. Loeffler

Thymidine kinase activation of ganciclovir in recurrent malignant gliomas : a gene-marking and neuropathological study

Griffith R. Harsh, Thomas S. Deisboeck, David N. Louis, John Hilton, Michael Colvin, Jonathan S. Silver, Nazer H. Qureshi, Jean Kracher, Diane Finkelstein, Ennino A. Chiocca, Fred H. Hochberg

Giant Epidermoid Involving 3 Cranial Bones

Shimon Rumelt, Griffith R. Harsh, Peter A. D. Rubin

Lymphomatous optic neuropathy.

Julio H. Garcia, Griffith R. Harsh

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