Christopher P. Deibert, MD

Titles and Roles

Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery: Emory University School of Medicine

Neurosurgeon: Brain and Spine Tumors

Biography

Christopher P. Deibert, MD, is Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurosurgery at Emory University School of Medicine. A board certified neurosurgeon Dr. Deibert specializes in the treatment of malignant and benign brain tumors, high and low-grade glioma, metastatic brain cancer, trigeminal neuralgia, hemifacial spasm, traumatic brain injury, acoustic neuroma, carpal tunnel, normal pressure hydrocephalus, chiari malformation, idiopathic intracranial hypertension, spinal stenosis and degenerative disc disease.

Dr. Deibert is a member of American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Congress of Neurological Neurosurgeons, International Stereotactic and Radiosurgery Society and National Brain Tumor Society.

Education

Dr. Deibert earned his MD from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He then completed a neurosurgical residency at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Research

Dr. Deibert's research interests focus on neurocognitive outcomes in patients with brain tumors, functional applications of radiosurgery and clinical applications of fiber tractography/diffusion-tensor imaging.

Publications

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Awards

Dr. Deibert's honors and awards include the following:

AANS Ronald L Bittner Award for Top Neuro-Oncology Abstract, 2016
Arnold P Gold Humanism in Medicine Honor Society, 2009
American College of Rheumatology REF/Abbot Fellowship, 2007
University of Florida Outstanding Teaching Assistant, 2004
Goucher College Ashlee DeSanctis Award for Leadership, 2003
National Football Hall of Fame Scholar Athlete, Schuylkill County Chapter, 1999