BIAWA Annual Gala 2009

Richard G. Ellenbogen, M.D., F.A.C.S.,

Professor and Chairman,
Theodore S. Roberts Endowed Chair in Pediatric Neurosurgery,
Chief of Neurosurgery at H.M.C.,
Residency Program Director

Dr. Ellenbogen is Professor and Chairman of Neurological Surgery at the University of Washington School of Medicine, the Theodore S. Roberts Endowed Chair in Pediatric Neurosurgery, the Chief of Neurological Surgery at Harborview Medical Center, Professor of Radiology and Neurological Surgery Residency Program Director.

He received his medical degree from Brown University in 1983. After completing a residency in 1989 at Childrens Hospital, Brigham & Womens Hospital in Boston/ Harvard Medical School, Dr. Ellenbogen then became Chief of Pediatric Neurosurgery and Director of the Surgical Epilepsy Program at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C. In addition, he was the Neurosurgical Director of the DOD/VA Head Injury Project. He became the Chief of Neurosurgery and Residency Program Director at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, and Chairman of the National Capital Area Neurosurgery Residency Consortium prior to being recruited to The University of Washington. He joined the UW Department of Neurological Surgery in 1997/1998.

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[rdiaz206]

@jetbax13 before my mom passed from cancer she told me he has angel hands...he did a spinal de-tethering on me back in oct of last year and he did amazing job..but he said he never seen a tethering spinal cord like mine went in at 6am didn't get out tell 8pm and was in ICU for 7 days...he's one of the best neurosurgeon in the US....

[jetbax13]

I wish we had a doctor like Dr. Ellenbogen to advocate for people with Chiari/Syringomyelia in Toronto, Canada.