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John Grossmith, M.D.
Neurosurgeon
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Dr. John Grossmith joined the surgical staff of The Bonati Spine Institute after a long and distinguished 27 year active duty career as a medical officer in the United States Navy. A Board Certified Neurosurgeon, Dr. Grossmith served as Chairman of Neurosciences at the Naval Medical Center in San Diego, CA and as Principle Investigator for the Defense Veteran Brain Injury Center. His civilian experience includes service as an Emergency department Physician at Henry Ford Hospital and as Staff Neurosurgeon at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN.
Board Certifications
The American Board of Neurological Surgery, 2003
Education
M.D. Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, 1986 – 1990
Surgical Internship, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, MD, 1990 – 1991
Neurosurgical Residency, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, 1991 – 1997
Medical Experience
Good Samaritan Hospital
Henry Ford Hospital Fairlane
Naval Medical Center San Diego
Defense Veteran Brain Injury Center
Uniform Services University of Health Sciences, Associate Professor
Advanced Trauma Life Support (California), State Faculty
Elective Experience
Basic Microsurgery Certification
Midas Rex Spinal and Cranial Training
Certification in Leksell Viewing Wand
11th Annual Spine and Peripheral Nerve Workshop
Principles and Practice of Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
Microsurgical Approaches to the Brain, Ventricles and Skull Base