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H. Hunt Batjer, MD

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H. Hunt Batjer, MD

Medical Education:	Univ. of Texas-Southwestern 1977
Residency:	Parkland Memorial Hospital
Fellowship:	Natl Hosp Neurology/Neuorosurgery (UK)
Fellowship:	West Ontario University Hosp.(Canada)
Board Certification:	Neurological Surgery
Specialty:	Neurological Surgery
Clinical Interests:	Lumbar Disc Disease, Cervical Disc Disease, Carotid Endarterectomy, Brain Tumors, Intracranial Occlusive Disease, Vascular Malformations/Spine, Vascular Malformations/Brain, Aneurysm, Spinal Tumors, Stroke

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Practice Contact Information

Website: www.nmff.org

675 N. St. Clair, Galter 20-250
Chicago, IL 60611
P: (312)695-8143
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Office Hours:
Monday: 8:00AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday: 8:00AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday: 8:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 8:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 8:00AM - 5:00PM

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Biographical Sketch

Dr. Batjer is the chairman of the Department of Neurological Surgery at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. He is also the Michael J. Marchese Professor of Neurosurgery and chairman of the Department of Neurological Surgery at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine.

Dr. Batjer is recognized internationally as a leading cerebrovascular surgeon, especially for complex aneurysms, vascular malformations, and brain ischemic states. He is a past president of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons and the Society of University Neurosurgeons. He is a past chairman of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons/Congress of Neurological Surgeons Section on Cerebrovascular Disease. He is an elected member of the American Academy of Neurological Surgery, the Society of Neurological Surgery, and the American Surgical Association. He is currently the chairman of the Board of the Interurban Neurological Society and a director of the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

Dr. Batjer joined the Northwestern Memorial Hospital staff in 1995 from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, where he was professor of Neurological Surgery and was twice voted outstanding teacher. He also served as medical director of the neurosurgical intensive care unity at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas and was on staff at the Children's Medical Center of Dallas.

His academic pursuits and research in ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke have resulted in over 250 publications as well as 3 books and a major text titled THE TEXTBOOK OF NEUROLOGICAL SURGERY.

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= This doctor does not participate in the Physician Referral program, and may not be accepting new patients or certain insurance plans

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