Gregory A. Howes, DO
Gregory A. Howes, DO
Complex Spine Neurosurgery
(4.5 out of 5)
VTC Faculty
Carilion Clinic
Locations
Background
Medical School
- West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
Fellowships
- Stanford University Medical Center
Specialties or Medical Focus
- Complex Spine Neurosurgery
- Neurosurgery
- Trauma/Surgical Critical Care
- Brain, Spine, and Neurology Care
- Spine Surgery
Internships
- Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
NPI
- 1801074661
Residencies
- Midwestern University
Services
Conditions Treated
- Brain tumors
- Complex spine
- Cranial
- Degenerative spine
- Functional neurosurgery
- General neurosurgery
- Minimally invasive spine surgery
Biography
Gregory Howes has been practicing medicine since 2009. He has been with Carilion Clinic Neurosurgery since 2015. Dr. Howes completed his medical degree at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency at Bromenn Medical Center/Central Illinois Neuroscience Foundation. His fellowship is in functional neurosurgery from Stanford University.
Dr. Howes has clinical expertise in brain tumors, complex spine, cranial, functional neurosurgery, general neurosurgery, neuro-oncology including radiosurgery, deep brain stimulation, pain neuromodulation, and minimally invasive spine. He has certifications in Principles and Practice of Gamma Knife Radiosurgery from the University of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania. His academic appointments include Chief of Neurosurgery (2012 2015) and Director of Spine Neuroscience (2012 2015) at Kenwood Hospital-Mercy Health, Cincinnati, Ohio.
He is a faculty instructor for Medtronic (2013 2015) and assistant clinical professor (2010 2015) at Ohio University, Cincinnati, Ohio. His has several notable publications including CyberKnife Stereotactic Radiosurgical Rhizotomy for Trigeminal Neuroalgia: Anatomic and Morphological Considerations, Ganlioglioma occurring with glioblastoma maltiforme: separate lesions or the same lesion? and Limited Microdiscectomy for Lumbar Disc Herniation: A Retrospective Long-Term Outcome Analysis.
Dr. Howes and his family live in Roanoke, VA.
Dr. Howes has clinical expertise in brain tumors, complex spine, cranial, functional neurosurgery, general neurosurgery, neuro-oncology including radiosurgery, deep brain stimulation, pain neuromodulation, and minimally invasive spine. He has certifications in Principles and Practice of Gamma Knife Radiosurgery from the University of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania. His academic appointments include Chief of Neurosurgery (2012 2015) and Director of Spine Neuroscience (2012 2015) at Kenwood Hospital-Mercy Health, Cincinnati, Ohio.
He is a faculty instructor for Medtronic (2013 2015) and assistant clinical professor (2010 2015) at Ohio University, Cincinnati, Ohio. His has several notable publications including CyberKnife Stereotactic Radiosurgical Rhizotomy for Trigeminal Neuroalgia: Anatomic and Morphological Considerations, Ganlioglioma occurring with glioblastoma maltiforme: separate lesions or the same lesion? and Limited Microdiscectomy for Lumbar Disc Herniation: A Retrospective Long-Term Outcome Analysis.
Dr. Howes and his family live in Roanoke, VA.
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Dr. Howes is very kind and respectful. He does NOT recommend surgery, unless other options do not help.