Mick Perez-Cruet, MD (Beaumont Hospital, Southfield, Mich.).
Dr. Perez-Cruet is chief of minimally invasive spine surgery at Beaumont Hospitals and vice chairman, director and professor of minimally invasive surgery and the spine program at Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine. He practices with Michigan Head & Spine Institute. Formerly, he was director of minimally invasive spine surgery at Rush-Presbyterian,
St. Luke’s Medical Center in Chicago.
Currently, Dr. Perez-Cruet is the leader of the Minimally Invasive Neurological Society and is heading the society’s annual. He is the principle investigator in several clinical trials and contributed to 16 textbook chapters. He has a national medical educational program found on the Neurological Surgeons website
called “Gray Matter, A Neurosurgical Overview.”
Dr. Perez-Cruet authored the recently published textbook “Minimally Invasive Spine Fusion: Techniques and Operative Nuances” and has also written about outpatient spine surgery. During his early career, Dr. Perez-Cruet was vice chairman of the department of neurosurgery at Wilford Hall Medical Center on Lackland Air Force Base.
Dr. Perez-Cruet earned his medical degree at Tufts University in Boston and completed his neurological surgery residency at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. His additional training includes a fellowship in minimally invasive spine surgery at Rush University in Chicago.
