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Viktoras Palys

Associate Professor

Also affiliated: Virginia Commonwealth University (2013–2018); University of Arkansas Medical Center (2025); University Health System (2018); Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation (2023); Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center (2018)

Faculty Researcher

Neurosurgery, College of Medicine

7 h-index 16 pubs 190 cited

  • Humans
  • Drug Resistant Epilepsy
  • Deep Brain Stimulation
  • Male
  • Adult
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Adolescent
  • Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe
  • Female
  • Laser Therapy
  • Dermatitis, Allergic Contact
  • Device Removal
  • Neuronavigation
  • Heart Arrest
  • Vagus Nerve Stimulation

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Viktoras Palys is an Associate Professor in the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. His research activities have involved investigating various neurosurgical interventions and related patient outcomes. Publications include work on allergy considerations in neuromodulation devices, methods for brain volume segmentation, and case reports on asystole following vagal nerve stimulator lead replacement and surgical treatment of propriospinal myoclonus. He has also published on the use of pericranial flaps for deep brain stimulation hardware protection, interstitial thermal therapy for mesial temporal lobe epilepsy, and diffuse leptomeningeal glioneuronal tumors. His scholarly metrics include an h-index of 7 with 16 publications and 188 citations. Palys collaborates with several colleagues at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Murat Gökden, Sahithi Battini, Erika Horta, and Salman Zahoor, with whom he shares multiple publications.

Metrics

  • h-index: 7
  • Publications: 16
  • Citations: 190

Selected Publications

  • Long-term outcomes of responsive neurostimulation in dominant-hemisphere Rasmussen encephalitis (2026)
    Acta Neurologica Belgica 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Interstitial Thermal Therapy in Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy (2025)
    JAMA Neurology 9 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Acute Disruption of Cortical Epileptiform Discharges With Thalamic Stimulation (2025)
    Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology DOI OpenAlex
  • Final Neuropsychological Outcomes Following Epilepsy Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy: A Multicenter Cohort (P7-9.003) (2025)
    Neurology DOI OpenAlex
  • Vagus nerve stimulator (VNS)—What the surgeon needs to know (2024)
    Elsevier eBooks DOI OpenAlex
  • Diffuse Leptomeningeal Glioneuronal Tumor: First Description of Metastasis to the Lung and Bone Marrow (2023)
    Cureus 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Assessing Neuropsychology Testing Variation at Level IV Epilepsy Centers (P1-1.001) (2023)
    Neurology DOI OpenAlex
  • Use of a Pericranial Flap Technique for Deep Brain Stimulation Hardware Protection and Improved Cosmesis (2022)
    Neuromodulation Technology at the Neural Interface 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • NCMP-15. A CASE OF SYSTEMIC METASTATIC DIFFUSE LEPTOMENINGEAL GLIONEURAL TUMOR (2022)
    Neuro-Oncology DOI OpenAlex
  • Practical methods for segmentation and calculation of brain volume and intracranial volume: a guide and comparison (2022)
    Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery 30 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Surgical Treatment of Propriospinal Myoclonus: A Case Report (2022)
    Cureus 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Reproducible asystole following vagal nerve stimulator lead replacement: a case report (2022)
    BMC Neurology 9 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Allergy Considerations in Implanted Neuromodulation Devices (2021)
    Neuromodulation Technology at the Neural Interface 32 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Nucleus Basalis of Meynert Stimulation for Dementia: Theoretical and Technical Considerations (2018)
    Frontiers in Neuroscience 37 citations DOI OpenAlex

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