Associate Professor, Neurosurgery, University of Michigan Medical School

Neurosurgery

Hugh Garton practices Neurosurgery. He researched medicine at Indiana University School of Medicine. Indiana University School of Medicine is ranked 45 in research and 47 in primary care medicine He received 2 awards: "Regional Top Doctor" and "Fellow (FAANS)". Hugh J. Garton, MD is a published doctor and has 53 publications published. The lastest was: 'A 14-year-old male with basal ganglia tumor.' Hugh J. Garton, MD is registered with Medicare.

Publications

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• Cost effectiveness of a short-term pediatric neurosurgical brigade to guatemala.
• Basilar artery pseudoAneurysm presenting at 5-month follow-up after traumatic atlanto-occipital dislocation in a 7-year-old girl treated with intracranial stent placem...
• Prevalence and natural history of arachnoid cysts in adults.
• Programmable shunt valve affected by exposure to a tablet computer.
• Hallucinations and reversed Cerebral dominance in mesial temporal sclerosis.
• Outcomes of Multidisciplinary Management in Pediatric Low-Grade Gliomas.
• IntraCranial pressure monitoring in childhood meningitis with coma: A national survey of neurosurgeons in the United States.
• Clival epidural hematoma in traumatic sixth cranial nerve palsies combined with Cervical injuries.
• The outcome of tethered cord release in secondary and multiple repeat tethered cord Syndrome.
• Adjacent segment Disease after lumbar or lumbosacral fusion: review of the literature.
• Gender differences in hip anatomy: possible implications for Injury tolerance in frontal collisions.
• Recombinant activated factor VII for the rapid correction of coagulopathy in nonhemophilic neurosurgical patients.
• Development of an objective score to quantify the pediatric cystometrogram.
• Predicting shunt failure on the basis of clinical symptoms and signs in children.
• Severe pediatric head Injury: myth, magic, and actual fact. Concerning the article by Johnson and Krishnamurthy. Pediatr Neurosurg 1998;28:167-172.
• A 14-year-old male with basal ganglia tumor.
• Improving the efficacy of fluorescent labeling for histological tracking of cells in early mammalian and avian embryos.
• Repeated tapping of ventricular reservoir in preterm infants with post-hemorrhagic ventricular dilatation does not increase the risk of reservoir infection.
• Training in pediatric neurosurgery.
• Outcomes of posterior spinal fusion and instrumentation in patients with continuous intrathecal baclofen infusion pumps.
• Immediate CT scan followed by early discharge may be appropriate management for selected patients with mild head Injury.
• Cerebrospinal fluid diversion procedures.
• Hydrocephalus.
• Migration of distal ventriculoperitoneal shunt catheter into the heart. Case report and review of the literature.
• A cost-effectiveness analysis of endoscopic third ventriculostomy.
• Fracture dislocation of the neurocentral synchondroses of the axis. Case illustration.
• Risk of infection with prolonged ventricular catheterization.
• Papilledema in the assessment of ventriculomegaly.
• Management of shunt infections: a multicenter pilot study.
• Occult tethered cord Syndrome: a survey of practice patterns.
• Surgical reversal of prolonged blindness from a metastatic neuroblastoma.
• Mortality and morbidity associated with correction of severe Cervical hyperextension.
• Clinical diagnosis of ventriculoperitoneal shunt failure among children with Hydrocephalus.
• The impact of minimally invasive Spine surgery on perioperative complications in overweight or obese patients.
• Detection of pediatric cervical spine Injury.
• The natural history of pineal cysts in children and young adults.
• Prevalence of pineal cysts in children and young adults. Clinical article.
• Removal of ventricular shunts.
• Spinal cord vascular malformations in children.
• Prevalence and natural history of arachnoid cysts in children.
• Local and regional flap closure in myelomeningocele repair: a 15-year review.
• Prevalence and natural history of pineal cysts in adults.
• Long-Term Health Status in Benign External Hydrocephalus.
• Natural history and imaging prevalence of cavernous malformations in children and young adults.
• Patient with Chiari malformation Type I presenting with inducible hemifacial weakness.
• Chiari malformation associated with craniosynostosis.
• Neurosurgical management of congenital malformations and inherited disease of the Spine.
• Natural history of Chiari malformation Type I following decision for conservative treatment.
• Chiari malformation Type I and syrinx in children undergoing magnetic resonance imaging.
• Secondary tethered cord Syndrome in patients with myelomeningocele.
• Neurological complications of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in children.
• The effect of age on arteriovenous malformations in children and young adults undergoing magnetic resonance imaging.

Schools

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• Northwestern Center Feinberg School of Medicine

• University Ut School Med

• In School Med

• University British Columbia

Procedures Preformed

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• Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
• Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
• Deep Brain Stimulation
• Dural Repair or Other Spinal Spinal Cord Repair
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Conditions Treated

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• Acoustic Neuroma
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Brain Aneurysm
• Brain Cancer
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Doctors Specialties

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• Neurosurgery

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Regional Top Doctor
• Fellow (FAANS)

Education

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• Indiana University School of Medicine
• University of Utah
• Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Hospital

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• University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1548367899
Last Name Of The Provider	GARTON
First Name Of The Provider	HUGH
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