Neurological Surgery Residency Program At Carolinas Medical Center
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Scott Wait, MD 

Program Director, Neurological Surgery Residency Program,
Carolinas Medical Center
Director, Pediatric Neurosurgery, Carolinas Medical Center
Special Interests - Pediatric neurosurgery, brain and spinal cord tumors, endoscopy, cerebrovascular disease, epilepsy surgery, neurotrauma, and peripheral nerve surgery
Fellowships - Pediatric neurosurgery, Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Skull base, endoscopic, and neuro-oncology, Centre for Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery, Sydney, Australia
Residency - Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, Arizona
Internship - Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center
Clinical Research Training - The National Institutes of Health
Medical School - East Carolina University School of Medicine

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Anthony Asher, MD, FACS

Co-Medical Director, Neuroscience Institute, Carolinas HealthCare System
Surgical Director, Adult Brain & Spinal Cord Tumor Programs; Levine Cancer Institute, Carolinas Healthcare System
Special Interests - Micro & Endoscopic Spine Surgery, Brain Tumors, Skull Base Tumors, Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery, Epilepsy Surgery, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Fellowship - National Cancer Institute
Residency & Internship - University of Michigan
Medical School - Wayne State University School of Medicine
Affiliations - Director, Adult Brain & Spinal Cord Tumor Programs, Levine Cancer Institute, Carolinas HealthCare System; Co-Medical Director, Neuroscience Institute, Carolinas HealthCare System; Founder and Director, National Neurosurgery Quality and Outcomes Database; Director, American Board of Neurological Surgery; Past President, Congress of Neurological Surgeons; Vice President, AANS/CNS Neuropoint Alliance; Board of Directors, American Association of Neurological Surgeons; Society for Neuro-Oncology; Clinical Professor of Neurological Surgery, UNC; Adjunct Professor of Neurosurgery, Vanderbilt University; Co-Founder, Brain Tumor Fund for the Carolinas; Program Director

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Tim Adamson, MD

Medical Director, Carolina Center for Specialty Surgery
Special Interests - Vascular Neurosurgery, Endoscopic Disc Surgery, Acoustic Tumors, Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Fellowship - Neurological Surgery, Zurich University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland
Residency & Internship - University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Medical School - Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Affiliations - Medical Director, Carolina Center For Specialty Surgery; Board Member, AANS Ethics Committee; Operating Room Committee Chairman, Carolinas Medical Center; Medical Director, Neurosurgical Intensive Care; Member, Cerebrovascular Section of the AANS; Neurosurgeon to the Carolina Panthers 

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Joe Bernard, MD

Director of NeuroInterventional Services, Carolinas Medical Center
Vice-Chair, Department of Neurosurgery, Carolinas Medical Center
Special Interests - Neurointerventional Surgery (Minimally Invasive Treatment of Brain Aneurysms, AVMs, Dural Fistula, Carotid/Vertebral/Intracranial Stenting), Treatment of Stroke, Carotid & Vertebral Dissections, Fibromuscular Dysplasia, Minimally Invasive and Endoscopic Spine Surgery, Artificial Disc Replacement, Spinal Neuro-Modulation (Stimulators)​
Residency & Internship - University of Tennessee, Memphis
Medical School - University of Louisville School of Medicine
Affiliations - Director of NeuroInterventional Services, Vice-Chair Neurosurgery, Neurotrauma, OR, Credentialing & Stroke Executive Committees at Carolinas Medical Center; NeuroInterventional Surgery & Societies; Cerebrovascular Section of CNS & AANS

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Domagoj Coric, MD 

Chairman, Department of Neurological Surgery, Carolinas Medical Center
Special Interests - Artificial Disc Replacement, Spinal Trauma, Spinal Tumors, Degenerative Diseases of the Spine, Disc Disease, Spinal Cord Injuries, Endoscopic Disc Surgery
Residency & Internship - Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
Medical School - Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Affiliations - Chief of Neurosurgery, Carolinas Medical Center; Joint Section on Disorders of the Spine & Peripheral Nerves of the AANS & CNS; President, North Carolina Spine Society; North American Spine Society

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Vinay Deshmukh, MD, FACS

Neurotrauma Director, Carolinas Medical Center
Special Interests - Skull Base Surgery, Vascular Neurosurgery, Cranial Revascularization, Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Cervical Artificial Disc Replacement, Neurotrauma
Fellowship - Complex Spine Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern
Residency & Internship - University of Texas Southwestern
Medical School - University of Florida School of Medicine
Affiliations: Neurotrauma Committee, Carolinas Medical Center; Credentialing Committee, Carolina Center for Specialty Surgery; Lead Neurosurgeon for NASCAR

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Hunter Dyer, MD 

President, Carolinas Neurosurgery and Spine Associates
Special Interests - Transsphenoidal Surgery, Skull Base Surgery, Vascular Neurosurgery, Endoscopic Spine Surgery
Fellowship - Pituitary & Skull Base Surgery, L’Hospital Foch, Surenes, Paris, France
Residency & Internship - University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Medical School - University of Mississippi School of Medicine
Affiliations - President, Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

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Paul K. Kim, MD

Special Interests - Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Complex Spinal Disorders, Spinal Deformities, Degenerative Spine Disease, Artificial Disk Replacement, Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Trauma, Osteoporotic Compression Fractures, Spinal Tumors
Fellowship - Spine Surgery, The Cleveland Clinic
Residency & Internship - Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
Medical School - University of Mississippi Medical School
Affiliations - North American Spine Society, AANS/CNS Joint Section on Tumors

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Matthew J. McGirt, MD

Special Interests - Complex and Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery and Spinal Fusion, General Neurosurgery
Fellowship - Spinal Surgery, Johns Hopkins
Residency & Internship - Johns Hopkins Hospital
Medical School - Duke University School of Medicine
Affiliations – Adjunct Research Associate Professor, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Research Fellow, Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research; AANS/CNS Joint Spine Section; North American Spine Society (NASS)

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Mark Smith, MD

Special Interests - Brain Tumors, Minimally Invasive Spine Fusion, Endoscopic Spine Surgery, Degenerative Spine Disorders
Residency & Internship - University of Tennessee, Memphis, Department of Neurosurgery
Medical School - Medical College of Georgia
Neurological Surgery Residency Program
At Carolinas Medical Center
PO Box 32861
Charlotte, NC  28232-2861
Phone:  (704) 355-4823 | Fax:  (704) 446-9120
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