
Eric L Zager MD
Professor of Neurological Surgery, University Pennsylvania
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3400 Spruce St3 Silverstein BldgPhiladelphia, PA 19104
Phone+1 215-662-3487
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Education & Training
- Louisiana State University School of MedicineResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1989 - 1989
- Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1983 - 1988
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Internship, Transitional Year, 1982 - 1983
- Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1982
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 1989 - 2026
- NJ State Medical License 2013 - 2025
- MA State Medical License 1986 - 2019
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Philadelphia Magazine Castle Connolly, 2010-2014
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2010-2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Engineering the Future of Restorative Clinical Peripheral Nerve Surgery.Justin C Burrell, Zarina S Ali, Eric L Zager, Joseph M Rosen, Mykhailo M Tatarchuk
Advanced Healthcare Materials. 2025-04-01 - Core outcomes in nerve surgery: development of a core outcome set for sciatic injury and neuropathy evaluation.Thomas J Wilson, Zarina S Ali, Gavin A Davis, Nora F Dengler, Ketan Desai
Journal of Neurosurgery. 2025-03-28 - A unique anatomical variation of the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve arising from the ilioinguinal nerve: illustrative case.Ujwal Yeole, Eric L Zager, Amgad S Hanna
Journal of Neurosurgery. Case Lessons. 2025-03-10
Press Mentions
- Pennsylvania Hospital's First Female Neurosurgeon Is Paying It ForwardMarch 27th, 2017
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- Spanish
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