William Couldwell
Couldwell is seated second from the right
Born
William T. Couldwell

EducationMcGill University
Occupation(s)Surgeon; Neurosurgeon
OrganizationsAmerican Association of Neurological Surgeons,
American Board of Neurological Surgery,
World Academy of Neurological Surgery

William T. Couldwell is a Canadian neurosurgeon who is professor and Chairman of the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Utah,[1] a position he assumed in 2001.

Career

Couldwell is currently (or has served) on the Editorial Boards of the Journal of Neurosurgery, Chairman 2007-2008). He has served as on the Board of Directors of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), and is a Former Director of the American Board of Neurological Surgery (ABNS).[2]

He was President of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) (2013-2014),[3] and was President of the American Academy of Neurological Surgery (AAcNS; 2016-2017).[4]

He is currently President-Elect of the World Academy of Neurological Surgery.[5]

Publications

He has published over 400 peer-reviewed manuscripts, 100 book chapters and seven books.

Board certifications

  • American Board of Neurological Surgery (Neurosurg)[8]
  • Royal College of Surgeons of Canada[9]
  • National Board of Medical Examiners[10]
  • Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada[11]

Family

Couldwell and his wife, an endocrinologist, have three children.

References

  1. "Department of Neurosurgery". Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  2. "William T. Couldwell, MD, PhD, FAANS". Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  3. "AANS Past Presidents". Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  4. "PAST PRESIDENTS". Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  5. "Executive Commitee [sic]". Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  6. Couldwell, William T; Harbaugh, Robert; Shaffrey, Chriatopher (2015). Neurosurgery Knowledge Update: A Comprehensive Review. Thieme. ISBN 978-1-626-23036-1. Retrieved June 4, 2018.
  7. Couldwell, William T (2017). Skull Base Surgery of the Posterior Fossa. Springer. ISBN 978-3-319-67037-9. Retrieved June 4, 2018.
  8. "American Board of Neurological Surgery". Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  9. "The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada". Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  10. "National Board of Medical Examiners". Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  11. "Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada". Retrieved 1 June 2018.
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