Professor, Department of Neurosurgery Director, Richmond PADRECC, McGuire Veterans Administration Medical Center Chief, Section of Neurosurgery, Hunter Holmes McGuire Veterans Administration Medical Center

Department: Neurosurgery

Education

B.S., Rutgers University, New Brunswick, N.J.

M.D., Rutgers University, New Brunswick, N.J.

Internship, general surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Va.

Residency, neurosurgery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Va.

Fellowship, neural grafting, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Md.

 

Certifications

Board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

 

Clinical interests

Epilepsy surgery

Movement disorder surgery

Brain mapping

 

Research interests

Improving patient comfort in DBS surgery while maintaining accuracy and efficacy

Surgical techniques to minimize hardware problems in DBS surgery

Optimizing patient outcomes in DBS for Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor and dystonia

DBS for depression

DBS to treat Parkinson’s disease, mild cognitive impairment and early dementia

Optimizing laser ablation techniques to cure epilepsy

Published research

 

Nurse

Holley Stone, R.N., B.S.N.

Make an appointment: Call (804) 828-9165

Back to Listing