Meet Our Team | Overview
Our team includes a range of specialists skilled in treating the most complex conditions of the cervical spine.
Co-Directors
Read more about Daniel Hedequist, MD
Chief of Spine Division, Department of Orthopedic Surgery
Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School
Read more about Mark Proctor, MD
Neurosurgeon-in-Chief; Director, Brain Injury Center
Professor, Harvard Medical School
Orthopedic Surgeons
Read more about John B. Emans, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon, Orthopedic Center
Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School
Read more about Craig Birch, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon, Orthopedic Center
Instructor of Orthopedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School
Read more about Grant Hogue, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon, Orthopedic Center
Instructor of Orthopedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School
Read more about M. Timothy Hresko, MD
Director of Spine Research and Quality Improvement, Department of Orthopedic Surgery
Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School
Read more about Lawrence Ira Karlin, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon, Orthopedic Center
Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School
Read more about Brian Snyder, MD, PhD
Orthopedic Surgeon, Orthopedic Center
Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School
Neurosurgeons
Read more about Lissa Baird, MD
Co-Director, Brain Tumor Center; Director, Neurosurgical Oncology, Department of Neurosurgery; Christopher K. Fellows Family Chair in Pediatric Neurosurgery; Attending Physician, Dana-Farber/Boston Children’s Blood Disorders Center
Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School
Read more about Katie Pricola Fehnel, MD
Director, Spinal Cord Tumor Program; Pediatric Neurosurgeon, Department of Neurosurgery
Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School
Read more about Weston Northam, MD
Co-Director, Cerebral Palsy and Spasticity Center; Attending Physician, Department of Neurosurgery
Instructor of Neurosurgery, Harvard Medical School
Read more about Alfred Pokmeng See, MD
Attending, Department of Neurosurgery
Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Harvard Medical School
Physician Assistants
Read more about Kate Harpin, PA
Physician Assistant, Orthopedic Center
Nurse Practitioners
Read more about Deborah Cranford, BN, RN
Registered Nurse, Orthopedic Center
Read more about Paula DeSisto-McElhiney, RN, BSN, CPN
Registered Nurse, Orthopedic Center