Dr. Michael Andrew Horgan MD
Neurosurgeon
111 Colchester Ave Fletcher 5 Burlington VT, 05401About
Dr. Michael Horgan practices Neurological Surgery in Burlington, VT. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Horgan 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
Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj 1992
Rutgers 1992
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Glioneuronal tumor with unique imaging and histologic features.
- External carotid artery to middle cerebral artery bypass with the saphenous vein graft.
- External carotid artery to middle cerebral artery bypass with the saphenous vein graft.
- Venous air embolism: an unusual complication of atlantoaxial arthrodesis: case report.
- Spinal epidural hematoma masquerading as atypical chest pain.
- Pneumosinus dilitans and meningioma: a case series and review of the literature.
- Safety of microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia in the elderly. Clinical article.
- The surgical skills laboratory residency interview: an enjoyable alternative.
- Pseudarthrosis failures of anterior subaxial cervical spine fusion using a plate with a single screw per vertebral body: a case series.
Treatments
- Brain Tumor, Cerebrovascular Surgery, Complex Spine Surgery And More
- Cerebrovascular Disease
Fellowships
- Barrow Neurological Institute - Neurological Surgery
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