Barrow Global Observers

“It was gratifying to observe complex neurovascular procedures performed by Prof. Michael Lawton. Moreover, the entire structure dedicated to the development of modern projects, innovative surgical techniques, and scientific publications is truly impressive. I would like to thank Prof. Lawton … for his warm welcome, for being an inspiration, and for showing that it is possible to overcome challenges and break barriers in pursuit of better neurosurgical and scientific practices. This visit has been a stimulus to continue pursuing my personal and professional development to become a better neurosurgeon.”

“Visiting the Barrow Neurological Institute was an incredible experience for me. Listening to Dr. Lawton’s expertise in vascular neurosurgery and observing his practices in challenging cases provided unique benefits to my neurosurgical journey. I had highly educational moments with him both in the OR and during rounds. I sincerely thank all the staff for their warm welcome.”

“This experience allowed me to ask countless questions and finally get the answers I had been searching for throughout my training. The clarity and insights I gained during this time have deepened my understanding and strengthened my passion for neurosurgery. … My time at the Barrow Neurological Institute has been nothing short of transformative. It has equipped me with new knowledge, inspiration, and lifelong connections that I will carry forward in my neurosurgical career.”

“It was truly an eye-opening experience, in which I was exposed to cutting-edge technology, extremely skilled surgeons, and teams that operate like well-oiled machines. Add to that the attitude of respect shown to everyone from patients to observers like myself. … My observership at Barrow rekindled the spark I had for neurosurgery, and reawakened the childlike wonder I had for the field.”