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Top Docs ’11: Neurological Surgery
By Seattle Mag December 31, 1969
NEUROLOGICAL SURGERY
Richard G. Ellenbogen, M.D., Seattle Children’s Hospital, 4800 Sand Point Way NE, 206.987.6054, University of Washington Medical Center, Harborview Medical Center; Brown University, 1983; pediatric neurosurgery, congenital disorders of the brain and spine, concussion and head trauma. See profile on page 84.
Marc R. Mayberg, M.D., Swedish Neuroscience Institute, 550 17th Ave., Suite 500, 206.320.2800, Swedish Medical Center, Providence Everett Medical Center; Mayo Medical School, 1978; pituitary surgery, stroke/cerebrovascular disease, skull base tumors, cerebral aneurysm
David W. Newell, M.D., Swedish Neuroscience Institute, 550 17th Ave., Suite 500, 206.320.2800, Swedish Medical Center; Case Western Reserve University, 1982; spinal surgery, cerebral aneurysm, arteriovenous malformations, carotid artery surgery
Jeffrey G. Ojemann, M.D., Seattle Children’s Hospital, 4800 Sand Point Way NE, 206.987.2544, University of Washington Medical Center, Harborview Medical Center; Washington University in St. Louis, 1992; pediatric neurosurgery, brain tumors, hydrocephalus, epilepsy
Laligam N. Sekhar, M.D., Harborview Medical Center, 908 Jefferson St., Floor 5, 206.744.9300, University of Washington Medical Center; Madras Medical College, India, 1973; cerebral aneurysm, arteriovenous malformations, brain tumors, skull base tumors
Daniel Silbergeld, M.D., Neurological Surgical Center, 1959 NE Pacific St., 206.598.5637, University of Washington Medical Center; University of Cincinnati, 1984; brain tumors, metastatic brain tumors, brain mapping
Originally published in July 2011
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