Loyola Medicine Neurosurgeon Anand V. Germanwala, MD, Named Emerging Leader
April 12, 2018Categories: Loyola Medicine, Neurology & Neurosurgery
Tags: Neurology Neurosurgery
MAYWOOD, IL – Loyola Medicine neurosurgeon Anand V. Germanwala, MD, is among an elite group of 10 neurosurgeons in the country recognized as emerging neurosurgical leaders.
The Congress of Neurological Surgeons selected Dr. Germanwala and nine other neurosurgeons to participate in the Vanguard Leadership in Healthcare program May 11-12, 2018 in Chicago. The advanced fellowship program is designed to empower neurosurgeons with the information and skills they need to lead their departments, groups, hospitals and health systems in today's challenging healthcare environment.
Dr. Germanwala is an associate professor and residency program director in the department of neurological surgery of Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine.
Dr. Germanwala earned his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University. He completed a residency in neurological surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He completed fellowships in endovascular neurosurgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and in cerebrovascular and skull base surgery at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Germanwala is board certified in neurological surgery.
Loyola Medicine offers one of the most comprehensive and advanced neurosurgery departments in the nation. The highly experienced, multidisciplinary team performs more than 1,000 cranial surgeries and collaborates on approximately 250 cranial-base operations per year.
The Congress of Neurological Surgeons provides members with the educational and career development opportunities they need to become leaders and innovators in the field.
About Loyola Medicine
Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, quaternary care system based in Chicago's western suburbs. The three-hospital system includes Loyola University Medical Center (LUMC), Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, MacNeal Hospital, as well as convenient locations offering primary care, specialty care and immediate care services from nearly 2,000 physicians throughout Cook, Will and DuPage counties. LUMC is a 547-licensed-bed hospital in Maywood that includes the William G. and Mary A. Ryan Center for Heart & Vascular Medicine, the Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center, the John L. Keeley, MD, Emergency Department, a Level 1 trauma center, Illinois's largest burn center, the Nancy W. Knowles Orthopaedic Institute, a certified comprehensive stroke center, transplant center and a children’s hospital. Having delivered compassionate care for over 50 years, Loyola also trains the next generation of caregivers through its academic affiliation with Loyola University Chicago’s Stritch School of Medicine and Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing.
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About Trinity Health
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 127,000 colleagues and more than 38,300 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 26 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity Health system includes 93 hospitals, 107 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 142 urgent care locations and many other health and well-being services. In fiscal year 2024, the Livonia, Michigan-based health system invested $1.3 billion in its communities in the form of charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit us at www.trinity-health.org, or follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, and X (formerly known as Twitter).