Dr. Michael M Haglund MD
Neurosurgeon
2100 Erwin Rd Durham NC, 27710Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Michael Haglund practices Neurological Surgery in Durham, NC. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Haglund prevents, diagnoses, evaluates, and treats disorders of the autonomic, peripheral, and central nervous systems. Neurological Surgeons are trained to treat such disorders as spinal canal stenosis, herniated discs, tumors, fractures, and spinal deformities, among many others.
Education and Training
Univ of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1987
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Optical images of visible and invisible percepts in the primary visual cortex of primates.
- The role of spatiotemporal edges in visibility and visual masking.
- Electrophysiological correlates to the intrinsic optical signal in the rat neocortical slice.
- Use of vagal nerve stimulation as a treatment for refractory epilepsy in dogs.
- Possible role for vascular cell proliferation in cerebral vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage.
- Optical imaging of epileptiform activity in human neocortex.
- Furosemide and mannitol suppression of epileptic activity in the human brain.
- Imaging of intrinsic optical signals in primate cortex during epileptiform activity.
- Five percent CO₂ is a potent, fast-acting inhalation anticonvulsant.
- Impact of tumor histology on resectability and neurological outcome in primary intramedullary spinal cord tumors: a single-center experience with 102 patients.
- Surgical capacity building in Uganda through twinning, technology, and training camps.
- Dynamic linear model analysis of optical imaging data acquired from the human neocortex.
- Sudden death from diffuse leptomeningeal oligodendrogliomatosis.
- Optical imaging of visual cortex epileptic foci and propagation pathways.
- Role of Na-K pump potassium regulation and IPSPs in seizures and spreading depression in immature rabbit hippocampal slices.
Awards
- Klingenstein Fellowship in the Neurosciences, Klingenstein Foundation 1994
- Dana Clinical Hypothesis Investigator, Dana Foundation 1998
- Uganda Citizenship Award, Government of Uganda 2007
- Martin Luther King Service Award Nominee, Duke University Health Syst 2009
Professional Memberships
- Member Foundation for International Education in Neurological Surgery, Executive
- Member North Carolina Medical Society
- Member Wake County Medical Society
- Member Society for Neuroscience
- Member Neurosurgical Society of America
- Member Christian Medical and Dental Association
- Member Congress of Neurological Surgeons
- Member American Association of Neurological Surgeons
- Member American Epilepsy Society
- Member Senior Society of Neurological Surgeons
Fellowships
- Univ. of Washington, Epilepsy Surgery, WA, King 1995
- Harvard Medical School, Neurobiology, MA, Suffolk 1990
- Epilepsy Surgery, Senior Fellow, University of Washington Hospitals 1995
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