ToddWVitazMD

Neurosurgery • Grand Rapids, MI

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Office
25 Michigan St Ne
Ste 6100
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Phone+1 616-267-7900

Fax+1 616-267-7901

Education & Training

University of Louisville School of MedicineResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1996 - 2001
University of Cincinnati College of MedicineClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

MI State Medical License 2012 - 2025
IN State Medical License 2002 - 2013
KY State Medical License 1997 - 2012
NY State Medical License 2001 - 2003
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

538 citations
Adverse effects associated with high-dose recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 use in anterior cervical spine fusion
Lisa B. E. Shields, George H. Raque, Steven D. Glassman, Mitchell J. Campbell, Todd W. Vitaz
Spine. 2006-03-01
83 citations
Ictal high-frequency oscillations in neocortical epilepsy: implications for seizure localization and surgical resection.
Pradeep N. Modur, Song Zhang, Todd W. Vitaz
Epilepsia. 2011-10-01
10 citations
Motorcycle helmets and head injuries in Kentucky, 1995-2000.
W. Jay Christian, Michelle Carroll, Kimberly Meyer, Todd W. Vitaz, Glen A Franklin
The Journal of the Kentucky Medical Association. 2003-01-01

Press Mentions

‘I Couldn’t Breathe’October 1st, 2019
"I Couldn’t Breathe"June 12th, 2019
‘Divining Moments’August 10th, 2018
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Grant Support

Novel Imging And Physiological Evaluation Of Human SCINational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2004–2007

Professional Memberships