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Michael S. B. Edwards, M.D.
Dr. Edwards specializes in Pediatric Neurosurgery and treats patients from around the country at Sierra Neurosurgery Group in Reno and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford University.
Dr. Edwards’ clinical interests include the treatment of central nervous system tumors in children with neuro-oncology and radiation therapies, as well as applications of radiosurgery to pediatric neurosurgical disorders. His work includes Directorship of the Children’s Brain Tumor Center, Stanford Neuroscience Institute, Stanford University. Dr. Edwards' interest in childhood vascular disorders culminated in the book, Cerebral Vascular Disease in Children and Adolescents, published by Williams & Wilkins in 1989.
Dr. Edwards has more than 150 published articles in referenced medical journals. He graduated with his medical degree from Tulane University, School of Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. He completed his residency in general surgery and neurosurgery at Tulane University, Affiliated Hospitals, in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Post-Graduate Experience:
Tulane University, Charity Hospital
Internship
Tulane University, VA Hospital
Neurosurgery Resident
Tulane/Oschner Foundation Hospitals
General Surgery, Neurosurgery Resident
Tulane University, VA Hospital
Chief Neurosurgery Resident
Tulane University, Charity Hospital
Chief Neurosurgery Resident
University of California, School of Medicine
Fellow, Neuro-Oncology and Clinical Instructor
University of California at San Francisco
Professor Neurological Surgery & Pediatrics and Vice Chairman Department of Neurological Surgery, 1977-1997
Sutter Neurosciences Institute, Sacramento, California
Director, 1997-2004
Stanford University Medical Center
Lucile Packard Endowed Professor of Neurological Surgery & Pediatrics, 2004-present
Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford University
Director Division Pediatric Neurosurgery, Director Pediatric Neuroscience Outreach Program, Vice Chairman for Pediatric Neurosurgery
Certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
Certified by the American Board of Pediatric Neurological Surgery
Fellowship Trained in Neuro-Oncology
Professional Associations:
American Academy of Neurological Surgery
American Academy of Pediatrics
American Association of Neurological Surgeons
American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Pediatric Section/Tumor Section
American College of Surgeons
American Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Brain Lab Advisory Panel
California Association of Neurological Surgeons
California Medical Association
Congress of Neurological Surgeons
Federation of Western Societies of Neurological Science
Hydrocephalus Association
International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery
Neurosurgical Society of America
Children’s Oncology Group
Santa Clara Medical Society
Society of Neurological Surgeons
Western Neurosurgical Society
California Medical Association Political Action Committee
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