Dr. Nicholas Telischak

Professor

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Biography

Dr. Nick Telischak is a dual fellowship-trained neurointerventional surgeon and neuroradiologist at Stanford Health Care. He is board certified in radiology and neuroradiology, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of arterial disorders of the brain and spine, including brain aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, dural arteriovenous fistulas, and strokes. He has a particular interest in venous disorders related to idiopathic intracranial hypertension and treats conditions like spinal fractures and tumors through minimally invasive procedures. Dr. Telischak has contributed significantly to medical education through his research on stroke biomarkers, neuroimaging techniques, and vertebroplasty treatment efficacy for painful vertebral fractures. He holds a master's degree in bioengineering and has worked in developing devices for treating vascular malformations and strokes. His extensive publication record includes over 20 peer-reviewed articles, and he has been honored to present at various national and international meetings. Additionally, Dr. Telischak served as the Neurointerventional Research Director at California Pacific Medical Center from 2016 to 2019, further enhancing his expertise in the field. His academic background includes medical education from Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine and residency training at leading medical centers in the country.

Research Interests

Patents

Surgical method apparatus identification fluorescence

7996068 2011-08-09

Requirements for Stanford University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:4.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from an accredited institution Strong background in mathematics and programming
Application Checklist
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  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Official transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.