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Last published 2026
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Gregory W. Albert

High Impact

Associate Professor

Also affiliated: University of Iowa (2008–2013); Arkansas Children's Hospital (2012–2026); University of California, Los Angeles (2025); University of Arkansas Medical Center (2014–2026); Hospital for Sick Children (2012); University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics (2008–2011); Arkansas Children's Research Institute (2017)

20 h-index 86 pubs 1,336 cited

  • Humans
  • Child
  • Female
  • Male
  • Child, Preschool
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Infant
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Arnold-Chiari Malformation
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Adolescent
  • Syringomyelia
  • Drug Resistant Epilepsy
  • Decompression, Surgical
  • Vagus Nerve Stimulation

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Gregory W. Albert's research focuses on neurological disorders, particularly in pediatric populations. His work investigates the presentation and surgical outcomes for children diagnosed with Chiari malformation Type I and syringomyelia, with recent studies examining factors associated with syrinx size and the comparative outcomes of different surgical approaches, including duraplasty versus no duraplasty.

Albert also studies seizure termination mechanisms, investigating the role of Acid Sensing Ion Channel-1a (ASIC1a) and the effects of bicarbonate administration on traumatic brain injury. His recent work explores neuromodulation strategies for developmental and epileptic encephalopathies. He is a highly cited researcher with an h-index of 22, based on over 92 publications and 1,716 citations. Albert leads a research group and collaborates with several colleagues at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Murat Gökden, Sateesh Jayappa, Charles M. Glasier, and Debopam Samanta.

Metrics

  • h-index: 20
  • Publications: 86
  • Citations: 1,336

Positions

  • Associate Professor 2011–present
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Neurosurgery Institutional directory
  • Chief of Pediatric Neurosurgery 2011–present
    Arkansas Children's Hospital Neurosurgery ORCID

Selected Publications

  • Corpus callosotomy in Lennox-Gastaut syndrome: Effectiveness, safety, and predictors of outcome: A systematic review and meta-analysis (2026)
    Epilepsy Research DOI OpenAlex
  • Responsive neurostimulation in pediatric drug-resistant epilepsy: A systematic review and meta-analysis of seizure and non-seizure outcomes, safety, and predictors of response (2026)
    Seizure DOI OpenAlex
  • Decompression with or without Duraplasty for Chiari I and Syringomyelia (2026)
    New England Journal of Medicine 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Advocacy efforts by the American Society of Pediatric Neurosurgeons: evolving priorities, ongoing initiatives, and future directions (2026)
    Journal of Neurosurgery Pediatrics DOI OpenAlex
  • Factors Associated With More Medication Trials Before Surgical Evaluation and Postsurgical Outcomes in Pediatric Drug-Resistant Epilepsy (2025)
    Neurology 9 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • What defines response to vagus nerve stimulation in children with drug‐resistant epilepsy? A prospective cohort study from the CONNECTiVOS collaboration (2025)
    Epilepsia 6 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A rare presentation of pediatric germinoma mimicking optic pathway glioma: illustrative case (2025)
    Journal of Neurosurgery Case Lessons DOI OpenAlex
  • A Modified Delphi Study to Build Consensus on Pediatric-Specific Trauma Quality Indicators (2025)
    Journal of Pediatric Surgery 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Neuromodulation strategies in developmental and epileptic encephalopathies (2024)
    Epilepsy & Behavior 36 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Advancing thalamic neuromodulation in epilepsy: Bridging adult data to pediatric care (2024)
    Epilepsy Research 24 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Arachnoid cyst in the pediatric patient: What the radiologist needs to know (2024)
    The Neuroradiology Journal 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • ETMR-15. Central Nervous System Embryonal Tumor with EWSR1 translocation: Evolving changes in histology, sequencing, and epigenetics at relapse in 2 patients and potential treatment implications (2022)
    Neuro-Oncology DOI OpenAlex
  • Connectomic profiling and Vagus nerve stimulation Outcomes Study (CONNECTiVOS): a prospective observational protocol to identify biomarkers of seizure response in children and youth (2022)
    BMJ Open 15 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Management of Sleep Apnea in Children with Chiari I Malformation: A Retrospective Study (2022)
    Pediatric Neurosurgery 7 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Fatal Cerebral Vasospasm following a Haemophilus influenzae Meningitis in a Young Child with Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt (2021)
    Pediatric Neurosurgery 2 citations DOI OpenAlex

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Grants & Funding

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  • The Role of Acid Sensing Ion Channel 1a in Traumatic Brain Injury NIH

Collaboration Network

250 Collaborators 118 Institutions 2 Countries

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