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Office
45 E River Park Pl W
Suite 104
Fresno, CA 93720Phone+1 559-320-0530Fax+1 559-320-0532
Education & Training
- University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1996 - 2002
- University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Medical CampusClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2002 - 2025
- TX State Medical License 2015 - 2023
- IA State Medical License 1996 - 2013
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 46 citationsPerioperative fever and outcome in surgical patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhageMichael M. Todd, Bradley J. Hindman, William R. Clarke, James C. Torner, Julie B. Weeks
Neurosurgery. 2009-05-01 - 39 citationsComparison of the biomechanics of hydroxyapatite and polymethylmethacrylate vertebroplasty in a cadaveric spinal compression fracture model.Patrick W. Hitchon, Vijay K. Goel, John S. Drake, Derek A. Taggard, Matthew D. Brenton
Journal of Neurosurgery. 2001-10-01 - 64 citationsReduced seizure threshold and hippocampal cell loss in rats exposed to alcohol during the brain growth spurt.Daniel J. Bonthius, Justin Woodhouse, Nancy E. Bonthius, Derek A. Taggard, Eric W. Lothman
Alcoholism, Clinical and Experimental Research. 2001-01-01
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