3.7
24 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Michael Gallagher was born in LaGrange, Illinois. He attended high school at Radnor Senior High School in Pennsylvania, graduating in 1979. His undergraduate studies were performed at the University of South Carolina, where he graduated with a bachelor’s of science degree in 1983 with Magna Cum Laude honors. He was accepted to Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia from which he graduated in 1987, again with Magna Cum Laude honors. His residency training was performed at Emory University in Atlanta, where he completed his internship in 1988 and his formal Neurosurgical residency training in 1994. During his residency he performed a 6 month research fellowship concentrating on biomechanics of the spine at the Medical College of Wisconsin. He further supplemented his residency training with an additional spinal surgery fellowship at the Medical College of Wisconsin in 1995. He has conducted significant research with numerous publications regarding disorders of the brain and …spine. Dr. Gallagher arrived in Chattanooga in 1995 and has been employed with Chattanooga Neurosurgery & Spine (now UT Erlanger Neurosurgery) since that time. He holds a teaching appointment with the UTC Department of Surgery. Professional Interests: Minimally Invasive Treatment of Spinal Disorders Complex Spine Surgery Adult Brain Surgery Pituitary Adenoma Carpal Tunnel and Ulnar Nerve Surgery Stereotactic Radiosurgery Emerging Biomechanical Treatment of Spinal Disorders Kyphoplasty Professional Societies: American Board of Neurologic Surgeons, Board Certified American Red Cross American Medical Association American Association of Neurological Surgeons Milwaukee County Medical Society Hamilton County Medical Society Congress Of Neurlogical Surgeons
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- accepting new patients
- 39 years of experience
- 54 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Neurological Surgery; Emory Univ Hosp, General Surgery
- 5 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 12 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Children's Hospital at Erlanger Neurosurgery
910 Blackford StChattanooga, TN 37403 Tel: (423) 265-2233
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Gallagher
Medical Specialties
Dr. Michael Gallagher has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Michael Gallagher has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
39 Years Experience
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
American Board of Neurological Surgery
Neurological Surgery
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Tennessee, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Neurological Surgery; Emory Univ Hosp, General Surgery
EMORY HEALTHCARE
Medical School
Emory University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1994
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityGraduated in 1987
Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson UniversityGraduated in 1987
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- Dr. Michael Gallagher is affiliated with Parkridge Medical Center.
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- Dr. Michael Gallagher's office is located at 910 Blackford St, Chattanooga, TN, 37403.
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- Dr. Michael Gallagher speaks English.
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