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Philippe Mercier, M.D., Ph.D.

Director, Division of Neurological Surgery; Associate professor
Department of Surgery


Education

Fellowship
University of Tennessee-Memphis

Residency
University of Calgary-Foothills Hospital

Medical School
University of Saskatchewan

Practice Areas

Philippe Mercier is a neurosurgeon with expertise in: epilepsy surgery; neuro-oncology; trauma; spine surgery; pediatric neurosurgery; pain surgery; hydrocephalus; and spasticity surgery. He provides comprehensive care using the latest medical advancements, including image-guided stereotactic surgery and endoscopic cranial surgery. He also performs minimally invasive spine surgery.

Research Interests

  • Develop a model of glioblastoma invasion to advance pediatric and adult treatment of severe head injury

Professional Organizations and Associations

  • American Association of Neurosurgery
  • Congress of Neurological Surgery
  • Canadian Federation of Neurological Surgery
  • American Epilepsy Society
  • International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery