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Marquette–UPHS-Marquette is happy to welcome board-certified Neurosurgeon Elizabeth Hogan, MD, to its Mind and Backbone Middle. She gives specialised maintain many neurological and spinal prerequisites, with a distinct focal point and coaching in grownup spinal problems/trauma, cranial tumors/trauma, and complicated cranium base tumors.
Dr. Hogan finished undergrad on the College of Texas sooner than incomes her Doctorate in Drugs (MD) from St. George’s College Faculty of Drugs in Grenada. Following clinical faculty, she finished an internship normally surgical operation on the College of Buffalo, adopted through her residency coaching in neurological surgical operation at George Washington College.
Previous to becoming a member of UP Well being Device, Dr. Hogan finished a cranium base fellowship on the College of Colorado, the place she gained remarkable coaching and revel in within the efficiency of complicated intracranial neurosurgery, with an emphasis at the software of cranium base surgical tactics to peculiar and unusual tumors and vascular lesions. Right through her clinical coaching, she gained the Crutchfield-Gage-Thompson Award from the Neurological Society of the Virginias; she used to be additionally identified because the Summary Award Winner for Perfect Operative Method through the Congress of Neurological Surgeons.
“The UP Well being Device – Marquette Mind and Backbone Middle is a well-established observe with superb affected person care, and I’m thankful to be becoming a member of this crew,” stated Dr. Hogan. “It’s my pastime to care for my sufferers and do the whole lot I will to raised their lives.”
The neurosurgery crew works along neurologists, neuroradiologists and neuropsychologists to supply services and products for prevention, prognosis, remedy and rehabilitation for accidents and sicknesses of the mind and backbone.
The central fearful machine is constructed from two primary parts, the mind and the spinal twine. The bottom of an individual’s head–or the cranium base, the place those two buildings meet–is a sophisticated community together with the bottom of the mind, blood vessels and primary nerves. Because of the complicated anatomy and the trouble in gaining access to this space of the frame, neurosurgeons like Dr. Hogan who’re professional at cranium base procedures devote complex coaching in particular to working on tumors, lesions and aneurysms discovered on the cranium base.
“Dr. Hogan’s skillset supplies a very good supplement to an already world-class workforce of consultants right here,” stated Gar Atchison, marketplace president, UP Well being Device, and leader govt officer, UP Well being Device – Marquette. “We’re overjoyed she has joined our Mind and Backbone crew so we will be able to proceed to be the regional chief for neurological care and prolong extra remedy choices for sufferers just about house.”
Out of doors of labor, Dr. Hogan enjoys circle of relatives, touring and out of doors actions. “The Higher Peninsula is a gorgeous space with authentic other folks, and this can be a privilege to now name it house,” she stated.
Dr. Hogan joins neurosurgeons Craig Coccia, MD, and Sonia Geschwindt, MD, within the Mind and Backbone Middle at UP Well being Device – Marquette, situated at 850 W. Baraga Ave., Ste. 31. She’s going to basically be situated on the Marquette sanatorium however can even commute to Iron Mountain and UP Well being Device – Portage in Hancock and notice sufferers all over each and every month.
To time table an appointment with Dr. Hogan, name 906.449.3620, or be told extra at UPHealthSystem.com/brain-and-spine. To realize a greater figuring out of your present backbone well being, take our well being possibility evaluation at