Konstantin Slavin, MD
Professor & Head of Section of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
Neurosurgery / University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System
Pronouns: He / Him
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4E OCC
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MC 699
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UIC Department of Neurosurgery
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MC 799
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About
Dr. Konstantin Slavin is the board-certified neurosurgeon who specializes in treatment of complex pain, facial pain, movement disorders, Parkinson disease, spasticity, epilepsy, Chiari malformation, spine and brain surgical conditions, and stereotactic radiosurgery. He is the head of Section of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery in the UIC Department of Neurosurgery and director of fellowship program in this neurosurgical super-specialty. With >35 years of clinical experience, Dr. Slavin has dedicated his medical career to taking care of complicated patients that are in need of highly-specialized neurosurgical treatment.
Selected Publications
K.V. Slavin (ed.) Peripheral Nerve Stimulation (2011) https://karger.com/books/book/2946/Peripheral-Nerve-Stimulation
Eljamel & K. Slavin (eds.) Neurostimulation: Principles and Practice (2013) https://www.wiley.com/en-us/Neurostimulation%3A+Principles+and+Practice-p-9781118346358
K.V. Slavin (ed.) Stimulation of the Peripheral Nervous System: The Neuromodulation Frontier (2015) https://karger.com/books/book/349/Stimulation-of-the-Peripheral-Nervous-SystemThe
K.V. Slavin (ed.) Neuromodulation for Facial Pain (2020) https://karger.com/books/book/6/Neuromodulation-for-Facial-Pain
Professional Leadership
President, World Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery (2022-2024) www.wssfn.org
President, American Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery (2012-2014) www.assfn.org
President-Elect, International Neuromodulation Society www.neuromodulation.com
Notable Honors
2022, Functional Neurosurgeon of the Year, American Society of Pain and Neuroscience
2020, Distinguished Service Award, American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, Cushing Circle of Giving, Neurosurgery Research and Education Foundation
Education
Medical School:
• Azerbaijan State Medical Institute, Baku, Azerbaijan, Graduated with Diploma with Excellence
Residency:
• Residency in Neurosurgery, Department of Neurosurgery, UIC, Chicago, IL
• Residency in Neurosurgery in the Central Institute of Post-Graduate Training of Physicians, Moscow, USSR
Fellowship:
• Fellowship in Functional and Stereotactic Neurosurgery, Department of Neurological Surgery, OHSU, Portland, Oregon
Licensures and Certifications
Board Certified: American Board of Neurological Surgery
Medical Licensure: Illinois
Professional Memberships
AANS, CNS, ASSFN, NANS, AMA