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Lucas Alves Aurich, M.D., M.Sc.

Lucas Alves Aurich, M.D., M.Sc.

Neurosurgery , Surgery

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Contact

Appointment (315) 607-8915
Fax (315) 314-5337

Locations

Neurosurgery - Brighton

2180 South Clinton Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618

(585) 225-5767 Get Directions
Neurosurgery - Geneva

Geneva General Hospital
200 North Street, Suite 304
Geneva, NY 14456

(315) 607-8915 Get Directions

About Me

Dr. Aurich is an Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery and serves as Neurosurgery Director of Geneva General Hospital. His clinical interests encompass minimally invasive spine surgery for disc herniation, spinal stenosis, spondylolisthesis and spine fractures, as well as complex spine surgery, spine ...
Dr. Aurich is an Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery and serves as Neurosurgery Director of Geneva General Hospital. His clinical interests encompass minimally invasive spine surgery for disc herniation, spinal stenosis, spondylolisthesis and spine fractures, as well as complex spine surgery, spine tumors, brain tumors, and stereotactic radiosurgery.

Dr. Aurich joined UR Medicine after completing two years of Neurosurgery Fellowship training at Yale University, focusing on Complex and Oncological Spine Surgery and Stereotactic Radiosurgery. He obtained his medical degree from the Federal University of Espirito Santo, Brazil, and completed a Neurosurgery Residency at the Neurological Institute of Curitiba, Brazil. Additionally, he completed a Spine Surgery fellowship at Rummelsberg Hospital in Germany and gained eight years of experience as an attending physician at two prominent referral centers in Brazil. In his practice, Dr. Aurich aims to offer individualized and minimally invasive neurosurgical solutions for his patients.

Faculty Appointments

Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurosurgery - Department of Neurosurgery (SMD)

Credentials

Residency & Fellowship

Fellowship, Neurosurgery, Yale University School of Medicine. 2023 - 2023

Fellowship, Complex and Reconstructive Spine Surgery, Yale University School of Medicine. 2022 - 2023

Fellowship, Spine Surgery, Rummelsberg Hospital (Germany). 2014 - 2014

Residency, Neurosurgery, Neurological Institute of Curitiba (Brazil). 2009 - 2014

Education

MS | Universidade Federal Do Parana (Brazil). 2017

MD | Universidade Federal Do Espirito Santo (Brazil). 2008

Publications

Journal Articles

Prevalence and Influence of Frailty on Hospital Outcomes After Surgical Resection of Spinal Meningiomas

Elsamadicy, AA; Koo, AB; Reeves, BC; Craft, S; Sayeed, S; Sherman, JJZ; Sarkozy, M; Aurich, L; Fernandez, T; Lo, SL; Shin, JH; Sciubba, DM; Mendel, E.

World Neurosurg. 2023; : e121-e131.

Dorsal Arachnoid Web and Scalpel Sign: A Diagnostic Imaging Entity

Ruschel, LG; Agnoletto, GJ; Aurich, LA; Vosgerau, RP.

Turk Neurosurg. 2018; : P. 689-690.

Ossification of the ligamentum flavum: thoracic myelopathy in non-oriental patient

Ruschel, LG; Agnoletto, GJ; Aurich, LA; Chaves, JPG; Milano, JB; Ramina, R.

J Bras Neurocirurg. 2017; 28: p.117 - 120.

Applications of the Finite Element Method in Biomechanical Studies of the Spine

Aurich, LA; Vieira, Neto H; Stebel, SL.

Anais do CBEB. 2016; : p. 888-891.

Definition of the Best Method to Predict the Extent of Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery to the Craniovertebral Junction

Aurich, LA; Vieira, Neto H; Stebel, SL.

Anais do CBEB. 2016; : p. 1155-1158.

Microsurgical training model with nonliving swine head

Aurich, LA; Silva, Junior LF; Monteiro, FM; Ottoni, AN; Jung, GS; Ramina, R.

Acta Cir Bras. 2014; .

Microvascular doppler associated with neuronavigation to intraoperative identification and location of the internal carotid artery in transsphenoidal endoscopic pituitary macroadenomas surgery

Leal, AG; Vanhazebrouck, P; Aurich, LA; Nogueira, GF; Rizelio, V; Ramina, R; Cocorullo, S.

J Bras Neurocirurg. 2013; : p. 27-32.

Pulsed radiofrequency on dorsal root ganglia for chronic pain

Silva, Jr LFM; Almeida, DB; Moeller, L; Iachinski, RE; Aurich, LA.

Arq Bras Neurocir. 2013; 32: p. 63.

Balloon remodeling technique in the endovascular treatment of intracranial aneurysms

Aurich, LA; Leal, AG; Ramina, R; Meneses, MS.

J Bras Neurocirurg. 2012; 23: p. 205-210.

C2 Translaminar Screw Fixation (Wright`s Technique) Applicability in Atlantoaxial Instability

Aurich, LA; Milano, JB; Silva, Jr EBS; Ramina, R.

J Bras Neurocirurg. 2012; 23: p. 152-156.

Neuronavigation for Intracranial Meningiomas

Silva, Jr EBS; Aurich, LA; Milano, JB; Ramina, R.

J Bras Neurocirurg. 2011; v. 22: p.143 - 149.

Books

Mario G. Siqueira. (Org.). Tratado de Neurocirurgia (2016)

Chapter: Jugular Foramen Tumors

Ápio Martins Antunes; Paulo Henrique Pires de Aguiar. (Org.). Princípios Técnicos de Neurocirurgia Atlas e Texto (2016)

Chapter: Microsurgery Basis in Lumbar Disk Herniations

Ápio Cláudio Martins Antunes; Paulo Henrique Pires de Aguiar. (Org.). Princípios Técnicos de Neurocirurgia Atlas e Texto (2016)

Chapter: Intramedullary Tumors

Ápio Cláudio Martins Antunes; Paulo Henrique Pires de Aguiar. (Org.). Princípios Técnicos de Neurocirurgia Atlas e Texto (2016)

Chapter: Surgical Treatment of Jugular Foramen Meningiomas and Schwannomas

Samii's Essentials in Neurosurgery (2014)

Chapter: The Surgical Management of Trigeminal Schwannomas

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