Education:

Washington University
MD

Boston University
BA, Biology with specialization in Neuroscience

Honors/Awards:

Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society

Professional Organizations:

Congress of Neurological Surgeons
American Association of Neurological Surgeons

Publications:

Strom RG, Botros JA, Refai D, Moran CJ, Cross DT 3rd, Chicoine MR, Grubb RL Jr, Rich KM, Dacey RG Jr, Derdeyn CP, Zipfel GJ. Cranial dural arteriovenous fistulae: asymptomatic cortical venous drainage portends less aggressive clinical course. Neurosurgery. 2009 Feb;64(2):241-7.

Refai D, Botros JA, Strom RG, Derdeyn CP, Sharma A, Zipfel GJ. Spontaneous isolated convexity subarachnoid hemorrhage: presentation, radiological findings, differential diagnosis, and clinical course. J Neurosurg. 2008 Dec;109(6):1034-41.