Edward Chang MD
Expected Graduation Date: 2010
Education, Training, and Previous Positions
- 1997: BA, Amherst College
2004: MD, University of California, San Francisco
Selected Professional Memberships and Appointments
- Congress of Neurological Surgeons
American Association of Neurological Surgeons (Harvey Cushing Society)
Society for Neuroscience
Selected Honors and Awards
- 1997: Magna cum laude, Amherst College
1997: Sigma Xi Award
1998: John Woodruff Simpson Medical Studies Fellowship Award, Amherst College
2001: HHMI Medical Student Research Fellowship
2003: HHMI Continued Support for Completion of Medical Studies Award
2002: Michael Goldberger Award, National [[[[&]]]] International Neurotrauma Societies
2002: Otological Research Fellowship Award, Deafness Research Foundation
2003: American Heart Association Medical Student Research Award
2003: Alpha Omega Alpha
2004: UCSF Dean's Prize for Research
2004: UCSF Distinguished Teaching Award (Neuroanatomy)
2006: Kaiser Resident Research Award, San Francisco Neurological Society
2006: Clinical Research Award, Western Neurosurgical Society
2008: Wilder Penfield Fellowship, Congress of Neurological Surgeons
2008: Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Research Training Grant (NIH-NINDS)
2008: Howard Nafzigger Award, UCSF Neurological Surgery
2008: Clinical Research Award, Western Neurosurgical Society
2009: Ronald Bittner Award, American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Selected Recent Publications
Chang, EF, Smith, JS, Chang, SM, Lamborn, KR, Prados, MD, Butowksi, N, Barbaro, NM, Parsa, AT, Berger, MS, McDermott, MM. Pre-operative prognostic classification for hemispheric low grade gliomas in adults. J Neurosurg 2008;109(5):817-24.
Smith JS, Chang EF, Lamborn KR, Chang SM, Prados MD, Cha S, Tihan T, Vandenberg S, McDermott MW, Berger MS. Role of extent of resection in the long-term outcome of low-grade hemispheric gliomas. J Clin Oncol 2008;26(8):1338-45.
Chang EF, Potts MB, Keles GE, Lamborn KR, Chang SM, Barbaro NM, Berger MS. Seizure characteristics and control following resection in 332 patients with low-grade gliomas. J Neurosurg 2008;108(2):227-35.
Chang EF, Zada G, Kim S, Lamborn KR, Quinones-Hinojosa A, Tyrrell JB, Wilson CB, Kunwar S. Long-term recurrence and mortality after surgery and adjuvant radiotherapy for nonfunctional pituitary adenomas. J Neurosurg 2008;108(4):736-45.
Sughrue ME, Chang EF, Tyrell JB, Kunwar S, Wilson CB, Blevins LS Jr. Preoperative dopamine agonist therapy improves post-operative tumor control following prolactinoma resection [published online ahead of print Jul 24, 2008]. Pituitary. doi: 10.1007/s11102-008-0135-1.
Chang EF, Turner RS, Ostrem JL, Davis VR, Starr PA. Neuronal Responses to Passive Movement in the Globus Pallidus Internus in Primary Dystonia. J Neurophysiol 2007;98(6):3696-707.
Chang EF, Meeker M, Holland MC. Acute traumatic intraparenchymal hemorrhage: risk factors for progression in the early post-injury period. Neurosurgery 2007 Jul;61(1 Suppl):222-31.
Smith JS, Chang EF, Rosenthal G, Meeker M, von Koch C, Manley GT, Holland MC. The role of early follow-up computed tomography imaging in the management of traumatic brain injury patients with intracranial hemorrhage. J Trauma 2007;63(1):75-82.
de Villers-Sidani E, Chang EF, Bao S, Merzenich MM. Critical period window for spectral tuning defined in the primary auditory cortex (A1) in the rat. J Neurosci 2007;27(1):180-9.
Keles GE, Chang EF, Lamborn KR, Tihan T, Chang CJ, Chang SM, Berger MS. Volumetric extent of resection and residual contrast enhancement on initial surgery as predictors of outcome in adult patients with hemispheric anaplastic astrocytoma. J Neurosurg 2006;105(1):34-40.
Chang EF, Meeker M, Holland MC. Acute traumatic intraparenchymal hemorrhage: risk factors for progression in the early post-injury period. Neurosurgery 2006;58(4):647-56; discussion 647-56.
Quinones-Hinojosa A, Chang EF, Lawton MT. The extended retrosigmoid approach: an alternative to radical cranial base approaches for posterior fossa lesions. Neurosurgery 2006;58(4 Suppl 2):ONS208-14.
Chang EF, Meeker M, Holland MC. Acute traumatic intraparenchymal hemorrhage: risk factors for progression in the early post-injury period. Neurosurgery 2006;58(4):647-56; discussion 647-56.
Wang VY, Chang EF, Barbaro NM. Focal cortical dysplasia: a review of pathological features, genetics, and surgical outcome. Neurosurg Focus [serial on the Internet]. 2006 [cited 2006 Mar 1];20(1):[7 p.]. Available from: http://www.aans.org/education/journal/neurosurgical/jan06/20-1-7.pdf.
Strata F, Delpolyi AR, Bonham BH, Chang EF, Liu RC, Nakahara H, Merzenich MM. Perinatal anoxia degrades auditory system function in rats. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2005;102(52):19156-61.
Chang EF, Bao S, Imaizumi K, Schreiner CE, Merzenich MM. Development of spectral and temporal response selectivity in the auditory cortex. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2005;102(45):16460-5.
Chang EF, Claus CP, Vreman HJ, Wong RJ, Noble-Haeusslein LJ. Heme regulation in traumatic brain injury: relevance to the adult and developing brain. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2005; [Epub ahead of print].
Lawton MT, Quinones-Hinojosa A, Chang EF, Yu T. Thrombotic intracranial aneurysms: classification scheme and management strategies in 68 patients [Review]. Neurosurgery 2005;56(3):441-54; discussion 441-54.
Bao S, Chang EF, Woods J, Merzenich MM. Temporal plasticity in the primary auditory cortex induced by operant perceptual learning. Nat Neurosci 2004;7(9):974-81.
Quinones-Hinojosa A, Chang EF, Khan SA, Lawton MT, McDermott MW. Renal cell carcinoma metastatic to the choroid mimicking intraventricular meningioma. Can J Neurol Sci 2004;31(1):115-20.
Bao S, Chang EF, Davis JD, Gobeske KT, Merzenich MM. Progressive degradation and subsequent refinement of acoustic representations in the adult auditory cortex. J Neurosci 2003;23(34):10765-75.
Chang EF, Merzenich MM. Environmental noise retards auditory cortical development. Science 2003;300(5618):498-502.
Chang EF, Wong RJ, Vreman HJ, Igarashi T, Galo E, Sharp FR, Stevenson DK, Noble-Haeusslein LJ. Heme oxygenase-2 protects against lipid peroxidation-mediated cell loss and impaired motor recovery after traumatic brain injury. J Neurosci 2003;23(9):3689-96.
Quinones-Hinojosa A, Chang EF, Khan SA, McDermott MW. Isolated trigeminal nerve sarcoid granuloma mimicking trigeminal schwannoma: case report [Review]. Neurosurgery 2003;52(3):700-4 discussion 704-5.
Quinones-Hinojosa A, Chang EF, McDermott MW. Falcotentorial meningiomas: clinical, neuroimaging, and surgical features in six patients. Neurosurg Focus [serial on the Internet] 2003 [cited 2004 July 1];14(6):[7 p]. Available from: http://www.aans.org/education/journal/neurosurgical/jun03/14-6-11.pdf
Sato M, Chang E, Igarashi T, Noble LJ. Neuronal injury and loss after traumatic brain injury: time course and regional variability. Brain Res 2001;917(1):45-54.