Robert Geertman, MD, PhD

 

 

Robert T. Geertman, M.D., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery

Case School of Medicine
MetroHealth Medical Center

 

 

 

 

Medical School:

New York Medical College
New York, NY
M.D. 1996
New York Medical College Ph.D. 1992

Graduate Medical Education:

University Hospitals of Cleveland
Case School of Medicine

Intern, General Surgery 1996 - 1997
University Hospitals of Cleveland
Case School of Medicine
Resident, Neurological Surgery 1997 - 2003
Children's Memorial Hospital
Chicago, IL
Fellow, Pediatric Neurological Surgery 2003 - 2004

Clinical Interests:
Pediatric Neurosurgery, Endoscopic Neurosurgery

Selected Publications (past five years):

Miller RH, Dinsio K, Wang R, Geertman R, Maier CE, Hall AK. Patterning of spinal cord oligodendrocyte development by dorsally derived BMP4. J Neurosci Res. 2004 Apr 1;76(1):9-19.

DiMarco AF, Kowalski KE, Geertman RT, Hromyak DR. Spinal cord stimulation: a new method to produce an effective cough in patients with spinal cord injury. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2006 Jun 15;173(12):1386-9. Epub 2006 Mar 16.

Selected Chapters/Textbooks: