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Integrative Research in the Prevention and Treatment of
Diseases and Injury of the Brain and Spine


Neurosurgeon Scholars and the Research Team

Clinician Scholars

Northwestern Memorial Hospital faculty and their research interests

H. Hunt Batjer, MD, Chair
Neurovascular diseases, cerebral protection

Bernard R. Bendok, MD
Cerebral aneurysm biology, MRI perfusion, stents, bioactive coils

James P. Chandler, MD
Brain tumor biology and therapeutics 

George R. Cybulski, MD, MBA

Minimally invasive techniques in spine surgery

Aruna Ganju, MD
Spine biomechanics, the role of the spinal column in ambulation, posttraumatic syringomyelia 

Tyler Koski, MD
Spine surgery, adult deformity, spinal oncology, trauma, sagittal alignment, spinal biomechanics

Joshua M. Rosenow, MD 
Parkinson's disease, epilepsy surgery, deep brain stimulation

Children’s Memorial Hospital faculty and their research interests

Tadnori Tomita, MD
Pediatric brain tumors

Tord D. Alden, MD
Stem cell biology, bone morphogenic protein, gene therapy 

Robin M. Bowman, MD
Myelomeningocele, spinal dysraphism, pediatric hydrocephalus, Chiari malformations, pediatric brain tumors

Arthur DiPatri, MD
Pediatric epilepsy and brain tumors

David G. McLone, MD
Pediatric myelomeningocele and pediatric spinal dysraphism


Research Faculty

C. Shekhar Mayanil, PhD

Saurabh Sharma, PhD


Neurosurgery Residents

Joseph Adel, MD

Omar Arnaout, MD

Angela Bohnen, MD

Randall Graham, MD

Rohan Lall, MD

Peter Lee, MD

Jamal McClendon Jr, MD

Allan (Tripp) Nanney, MD

Anne E. Park, MD

Stephen Shafizadeh, MD

Nicholas Slimack, MD

Timothy Smith, MD
James (Andy) Stadler, MD
Patrick Sugrue, MD
Albert Wong, MD

Postdoctoral Research Fellows

Salah Aoun, MD
Pranitha Gottipati, PhD
Rudy Rahme, MD

Research Technician

Tiffany Johson

Research Administrator

Andrea Senerchia

Project Manager

Julie Zaura, MA


Project Manager

Julie Zaura, MA

Project Coordinators

Tiffany Brakefield
Mary Deemer
Jessica Drope
Sara Thompson

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