Neurosurgeon Dr. Gordon Baltuch performs 1,000th procedure: 5 key notes

Gordon Baltuch, MD, a neurosurgeon at the University of Pennsylvania, completed his 1,000th deep brain stimulation procedure, according to the Philadelphia Business Journal.

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Here are five key notes on Dr. Baltuch:

 

1. He completed his medical degree at McGill University and fellowship at Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois.

 

2. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Baltuch conducts research and has been published in several journals, including the Journal of Neurosurgery and Movement Disorders.

 

3. He is a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada and member of the American Board of Neurological Surgeons. He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and College of Physicians of Philadelphia.

 

4. He is the director of the Center for Functional and Restorative Neurosurgery and a professor of neurosurgery at Philadelphia Hospital.

 

5. Dr. Baltuch has been the associate director of the Parkinson’s Disease Research, Education and Clinical Center Department of Veteran’s Affairs in Philadelphia.

 

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