Ben Shofty MD PhD

Summary

• Dr. Ben Shofty is a neurosurgeon in Salt Lake City, UT and is an assistant professor at the department of neurosurgery, University of Utah. Dr. shofty is a neurosurgeon with expertise in neuromodulation for psychiatric disorders, surgical treatments for cancer pain, movement disorders, and epilepsy. As a surgeon-scientist, he has a special interest in integrating advanced imaging of the brain and noninvasive methods of brain mapping into his clinical practice. Dr. Shofty focuses on translational neuroimaging research, gaining deeper insight into the brain's structure and function to improve patient outcomes.He has more than 60 publications and over 900 citings.
  
  Dr. Shofty graduated from the Tel-Aviv University Faculty of Medicine, and received a PhD in systems neuroscience from the Israeli Institute of Technology. He completed his neurosurgical training at the Tel-Aviv Medical Center, followed by two years of combined research/clinical fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine.