As one of the leading academic neurosurgical centers in the country, the department maintains a rich and dynamic history of training high-quality neurosurgeons since accepting its first resident in 1972...
During the 90th American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) Annual Meeting on May 1, 2022, William T. Couldwell, M.D., Ph.D., chair of the University of Utah Health Department of Neurosurgery...
For the first time since 2018, members of the World Academy of Neurological Surgery (WANS) were able to meet in person April 25-27, 2022, at the Grand America Hotel in...
Mark Mahan, MD, FAANS, a neurosurgeon with University of Utah Health and Division Chief of Peripheral Nerve and Pain Surgery, was on-call the night Davis arrived. Dr. Mahan is a...
"It's just amazing and a miracle," said Dr. Robert Bollo, a pediatric neurosurgeon at Primary Children's Hospital. "We know that fetal surgery can benefit kids with spina bifida in so...
On March 18, after a months-long process of interviews and evaluations, the matches have been made! Forrest Hammrick (University of Utah), Allison Liang (Rutgers), and David Botros (Johns Hopkins) will...
Ramesh Grandhi, MD, a neurosurgeon at University of Utah Health and the division chief of neurotrauma has witnessed a concerning trend in falls that result in a traumatic brain injury...
Following the death of actor and comedian Bob Saget, U of U Health neurosurgeon, Ramesh Grandhi, MD, MS, shares information on when to get help after suffering a head injury.
Neurosurgeons at Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital are now able to use a highly-specialized intraoperative MRI to clearly see deep inside the brain during surgeries to help kids with severe seizures...
Novarad Corporation, a leader in the development of medical imaging software, interviews University of Utah Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery Michael Karsy, MD, PhD, about the current and future use of...
University of Utah Department of Neurosurgery was proud to host the 50th Annual Pediatric Neurosurgery Section Meeting, held December 7-10, 2021, in Salt Lake City. The four-day event featured engaging...
The bony cup inside the skull was the primary focus of 2021 Keller Lecturer Dr. William Couldwell during the October 29 event presented by the Mayfield Education & Research Foundation...
Why choose Utah for your neurosurgical training? We’re glad you asked! Work-life balance is an important element in the culture of our institution. If our competitive program isn’t enough, here...
Two University of Utah neurosurgery faculty members, Elliot H. Smith, PhD, and Director of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, John D. Rolston, MD, PhD, were recognized for their research at the...
Edith Mölstad doesn’t remember being carried by her father down the stairs and across the gravel driveway of their home in Sweden, but her parents always will. When they could...
The University of Utah Department of Neurosurgery is offering a 2-month summer internship for medical students. The purpose of this program is clinical immersion in neurosurgery and the opportunity to...
Along with her coauthors, University of Utah Professor of Neurosurgery Erica Bisson, MD, MPH, was recently recognized by the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) for the 2021 Top Spine Paper...
Former resident Vijay Ravindra received the Bobby Jones CSF Chiari research award at the AANS/CNS Section on Pediatric Neurological Surgery annual meeting for a paper he published with Drs. Douglas...
University of Utah Health's Center for Medical Innovation Bench To Bedside Competition 2020 has announced that the Vizport device took Best in Engineering. 2020 resident graduate Michael Karsy, resident Brandon...
John Rolston, MD, PhD, and patient Mark Armstrong discuss the use of MRI-guided Focused Ultrasound for the treatment of essential tremor. https://t.co/7TKoW4efZs?amp=1 .
An article first-authored by Neurosurgery resident Jeffery Nadel MD, MS, has recently been selected as Editor's Choice in the June 2020 edition of NEUROSURGERY.
An article written by Resident Bornali Kundu and coauthors Wala Awad, Min Park, Ramesh Grandhi, Toby Eniss, and Gregory Hawryluk has been selected as a World Neurosurgery journal Editor’ Choice...
A paper that used the University’s Value Driven Outcomes database to evaluate factors that cause cost variation in neurosurgical procedures was chosen as one of the Editor’s Choices articles for...