• Neurosurgery · Oct 2014

    Biography Historical Article

    The history of neurosurgery at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.

    • Paul M Foreman, James M Markert, Arnold G Diethelm, and Mark N Hadley.
    • Departments of *Neurosurgery and ‡Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama.
    • Neurosurgery. 2014 Oct 1;75(4):483-7; discussion 487-8.

    Abstract: The Division of Neurosurgery at the University of Alabama at Birmingham was formally founded in 1954 under the leadership of James Garber Galbraith. The following 60 years would see neurosurgery at the forefront of the development of a nationally recognized medical center in the heart of Birmingham, Alabama. The Department of Neurosurgery now employs 14 faculty members, performs more than 4500 neurosurgical procedures annually, is active in clinical and laboratory research, and boasts a contemporary, comprehensive residency training program.

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