Jeffrey Olson, M.D.

Jeffrey  Olson, M.D.
The Emory Clinic
Professor of Neurological Surgery
Director, Translational Neuro-oncology Laboratory
Specialties:
Neurological Surgery
Neuro-Oncology
Areas of Clinical Interest:
acoustic neuroma
brain surgery
brain tumors
cranial nerve disorder
epilepsy
seizures
skull basse tumors
stereotactic surgery
Office(s) Locations:
The Emory Clinic 'B'
1365 Clifton Road Atlanta, GA 30322
(404) 778-5770
Year Started Practicing at Emory: 1990
Organizational Leadership Memberships:
American Association of Neurological Surgeons
American College of Surgeons
Cancer Committee, Emory University Hospital
Congress of Neurological Surgeons
Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
Georgia Neurosurgical Society
Neuro-Oncology Working Group, WCI
PET Center Committee
Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Research Society of Neurosurgery
Society of Surgical Oncology
Stroke Council of the American Heart Association
Major or Recent Publications:

A Phase I Open-Label, Dose-Escalation, Multi-Institutional Trial of Injection with an E1B-Attenuated Adenovirus, ONYX-015, into the Peritumoral Region of Recurrent Malignant Gliomas, in the Adjuvant Setting. Molecular Therapeutics,10(5):958-66.

Cancer therapy with a replicating oncolytic adenovirus targeting the hypoxic microenvironment of tumors. Clinical Cancer Research,10(24): 8603-8612.

Correlation of the response of recurrent malignant gliomas treated with interferon with tumor interferon  gene content. International Journal of Oncology,25: 419-427.

Identification of a novel small molecule inhibitor of the hypoxia-inducible factor-1 (HIF-1) pathway. Cancer Research,65(2): 605-612.

Protease-activated receptor-1 (PAR1) in human brain: localization and functional expression in astrocytes. Experimental Neurology ,188: 94-103.

Awards:
Young Investigator Award - AANS
Education:
Medical School
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 1981

Internship
University of Iowa Hospitals, Iowa City, Iowa 1982

Residency
University of Iowa Hospitals, Iowa City, Iowa 1987

Fellowship
National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 1990
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