John Crawford Steck, M. D.
Address
1111 Medical Center Blvd.
Suite S750
Marrero, LA 70072
(504)-340-6976
(504)-349-6786 Fax
Personal
Date of Birth: 11/30/61
Family: Wife, Jennifer;
three children
Education
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
B. S. Degree
1983
Louisiana State University
School of Medicine
New Orleans, LA
M. D. degree
1989
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Internship, General Surgery
7/89 to 6/90
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Residency, Neurosurgery
7/90 to 6/96
Board Certification
American Board of
Neurological Surgery
6/2000
Honors
Alpha Omega Alpha
Urban Maes Memorial Award in
Surgery
Bick Award in Psychiatry
McGraw-Hill Book Award
Morris Sherman Memorial
Scholarship
Fred Allison, Jr.
Scholarship
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Practice
Culicchia Neurological
Clinic, L. L. C.
1111 Medical Center Blvd.,
Suite S750
Marrero, LA 70072
Phone: 504-340-6976
7/96 to present
Current Hospital Affiliations
West
Jefferson Medical Center, Marrero, LA 9/1996
to present
Meadowcrest
Hospital, Gretna, LA 9/1996
to present
Touro
Infirmary, New Orleans, LA 9/1997
to present
East
Jefferson General Hospital, Metairie, LA 1/1998
to present
Children’s
Hospital, New Orleans, LA 2/2001
to present
River
Parishes Hospital, Laplace, LA 1/2002
to present
Advanced
Care Hospital, Marrero, LA 9/1999
to present
Presentations & Publications
Fessler, RG, Steck, JC,
Giovanni, MA, “Anterior Cervical Corpectomy for Cervical Spondylitic
Myelopathy.”, Neurosurgery 1998 Aug; 43 (2):257-65.
Crews FT, Steck, JC,
Chandler, LJ, Yu CJ, Day A., “Ethanol, Stroke, Brain Damage, and
Excitotoxicity,” Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior, Vol 59, 4:981-991
Elsevier Science, Inc., 1998.
Steck, JC, Fessler, RG,
Rojiani AM “Intra spinal Nerve Sheath Tumors.”
Cancer of the Nervous System. Black PM, Loeffler JS, ed. Blackwell
Scientific Publications. 22:423-430, 1997.
Steck, JC, Friedman WF,
“Stereo tactic Biopsy of Brainstem Mass Lesions”, Surgical Neurology
43:563-568, 1995.
Steck, JC, Dietze DD, Fessler
RG, “Posterolateral Approach to Intra dural Extramedullary Thoracic Tumors”, J
Neurosurg 81:202-205, 1994.
Steck JC, Giovanni MA,
Fessler RG, “Cervical Corpectomy: A Review of 204 Cases”, Joint Section on
Spine and Peripheral Nerve, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Feb 1994.
Steck JC, Giovanni MA, Jacob
RP, Fessler RG, “Anterior Corpectomy for Cervical Myelopathy”, American
Association of Neurological Surgeons, San Diego, CA, April 1994
Steck JC, Friedman WF,
“Sterotactic Biopsy of Brainstem Mass Lesions”, Congress of Neurological
Surgeons, Chicago, IL, October 1994.
Mickle JP, Steck JC, “Acute
Head Injuries in Children”, Conn’s Current Therapy, 1993.
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Steck JC, Fessler RG, Dietze
DD, “The Posterolateral Approach for Intra dural Thoracic Pathology”, Southern
Neurological Society, Williamsburg, VA, April 1993.
Jacob RP, Steck JC, Day AL,
“Cervical Corpectomy for Cervical Myelopathy: Halo Vest versus Anterior Plate
Instrumentation”, Souther Neurological Society, Williamsburg, VA, 1993.
Jacob RP, Steck JC, Fessler,
RG, “Anterior Caspar Plating Following Corpectomy: Results in 87 Cases”,
Congress of Neurological Surgeons 43rd. Annual Meeting, Vancouver,
BC, October 1993.
Steck JC, Zoubi K, Day AL,
Crews FT, “Comparison of the Effects of Global Ischemia on Hippocampal
Morphology and Glutamate Receptor Binding Sites”, Society of Neuroscience 23rd.
Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, November 1993.