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Charles H. Tator

Charles H. Tator

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Medicine

D-Index
109
Citations
54027
World Ranking
5698
National Ranking
226

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2009 - Canadian Medical Hall of Fame

Overview

Charles H. Tator is affiliated with Toronto Western Hospital in Canada and has made significant contributions to the field of medicine, particularly within neurology and epidemiology. Their research focuses extensively on traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury, exploring multiple facets of neurotrauma and related emergency care.

The main fields of study associated with Charles H. Tator include:

  • Medicine

Their subfields of study highlight a diverse range of expertise:

  • Epidemiology
  • Neurology
  • Pathology and Forensic Medicine
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Surgery

Key research topics addressed in their work encompass:

  • Traumatic Brain Injury Research
  • Spinal Cord Injury Research
  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
  • Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
  • Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders

The scientist's recent notable publications include:

  • Consensus statement on concussion in sport-the 5th international conference on concussion in sport held in Berlin, October 2016, published in 2020 in UNC Libraries
  • The leading edge: Emerging neuroprotective and neuroregenerative cell-based therapies for spinal cord injury, published in 2020 in Stem Cells Translational Medicine
  • Examining later-in-life health risks associated with sport-related concussion and repetitive head impacts: a systematic review of case-control and cohort studies, published in 2023 in British Journal of Sports Medicine
  • Anxiety, Depression, and Quality of Life: A Long-Term Follow-Up Study of Patients with Persisting Concussion Symptoms, published in 2020 in Journal of Neurotrauma
  • Delayed administration of the human anti-RGMa monoclonal antibody elezanumab promotes functional recovery including spontaneous voiding after spinal cord injury in rats, published in 2020 in Neurobiology of Disease

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Charles H. Tator include:

  • Maria Carmela Tartaglia
  • David J. Mikulis
  • Robin Green
  • Michael G. Fehlings
  • Richard Wennberg

The scientist has published mainly in the following venues:

  • Journal of Neurotrauma
  • Neurology
  • Neurosurgery
  • Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques
  • UNC Libraries

Charles H. Tator was inducted into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame in 2009.

Best Publications

  • Consensus statement on concussion in sport

    Paul McCrory;Willem H. Meeuwisse;Mark Aubry;Bob Cantu

  • Consensus statement on concussion in sport—the 5th international conference on concussion in sport held in Berlin, October 2016

    Paul McCrory;Willem H. Meeuwisse;Jiri Dvorak;Mark Aubry

  • Consensus statement on Concussion in Sport - The 4th International Conference on Concussion in Sport held in Zurich, November 2012

    Paul McCrory;Willem Meeuwisse;Mark Aubry;Bob Cantu

  • International Standards for Neurological and Functional Classification of Spinal Cord Injury

    Frederick M. Maynard;Michael B. Bracken;Graham Creasey;John F. Ditunno

  • Review of the secondary injury theory of acute spinal cord trauma with emphasis on vascular mechanisms

    Charles H. Tator;Michael G. Fehlings

  • Consensus statement on concussion in sport--the 4th International Conference on Concussion in Sport held in Zurich, November 2012.

    Paul McCrory;Willem Meeuwisse;Karen Johnston;Jiri Dvorak

  • Objective clinical assessment of motor function after experimental spinal cord injury in the rat

    Alex S. Rivlin;Charles H. Tator

  • Source specificity of early calcium neurotoxicity in cultured embryonic spinal neurons.

    M Tymianski;MP Charlton;PL Carlen;CH Tator

  • A systematic review of potential long-term effects of sport-related concussion.

    Geoff T Manley;Andrew J Gardner;Kathryn J Schneider;Kevin M Guskiewicz

  • Consensus statement on concussion in sport: the 4th International Conference on Concussion in Sport held in Zurich, November 2012

    Paul McCrory;Willem H. Meeuwisse;Mark Aubry;Bob Cantu

  • A Global Perspective on Spinal Cord Injury Epidemiology

    Alun Ackery;Charles Tator;Andrei Krassioukov

  • Bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stromal cells for the repair of central nervous system injury

    A M Parr;C H Tator;A Keating

  • Fast-gelling injectable blend of hyaluronan and methylcellulose for intrathecal, localized delivery to the injured spinal cord

    Dimpy Gupta;Charles H. Tator;Molly S. Shoichet

  • Update on the Pathophysiology and Pathology of Acute Spinal Cord Injury

    Charles H. Tator

  • Consensus statement on concussion in sport: The 4th international conference on concussion in sport, Zurich, November 2012

    Paul McCrory;Willem H. Meeuwisse;Mark Aubry;Robert C. Cantu

  • The relationships among the severity of spinal cord injury, residual neurological function, axon counts, and counts of retrogradely labeled neurons after experimental spinal cord injury.

    Michael G. Fehlings;Charles H. Tator

  • Normal and Abnormal Calcium Homeostasis in Neurons: A Basis for the Pathophysiology of Traumatic and Ischemic Central Nervous System Injury

    Michael Tymianski;Charles H. Tator

  • Vascular mechanisms in the pathophysiology of human spinal cord injury

    Charles H. Tator;Izumi Koyanagi

  • Review of treatment trials in human spinal cord injury: issues, difficulties, and recommendations.

    Charles H. Tator

  • Significance of hemorrhage into brain tumors: clinicopathological study

    D Kondziolka;M Bernstein;L Resch;C H Tator

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael G. Fehlings
Michael G. Fehlings University of Toronto
Molly S. Shoichet
Molly S. Shoichet University of Toronto
David J. Mikulis
David J. Mikulis University Health Network
Karen D. Davis
Karen D. Davis University Health Network
Richard Wennberg
Richard Wennberg University Health Network
Abhijit Guha
Abhijit Guha University of Toronto
Paul McCrory
Paul McCrory Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health
Michael Tymianski
Michael Tymianski University Health Network
Kevin M. Guskiewicz
Kevin M. Guskiewicz University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Grant L. Iverson
Grant L. Iverson Harvard University

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