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William White, MD
Dr. William White is an emeritus professor of neurosurgery at Barrow Neurological Institute. His specialty interest is transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary tumors and other skull base lesions.
Dr. White has been practicing neurosurgery at Barrow Neurological Institute at Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix since 1976. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. White completed his general surgery residency at the University of Kansas School of Medicine in Kansas City and his neurosurgery residency at Barrow Neurological Institute. He holds the academic position of clinical assistant professor of neurosurgery at The University of Arizona College of Medicine in Tucson, Arizona.
- Residency, Barrow Neurological Institute, Neurological Surgery, 1970-1975
- Residency, University of Kansas School of Medicine, General Surgery, 1969-1970
- Internship, Menorah Medical Center, 1968-1969
- MD, University of Kansas School of Medicine, 1968
- BA, University of Kansas, 1963
- American Medical Association
- Arizona Medical Association
- Maricopa Medical Society
- Arizona Neurosurgical Society
- Congress of Neurological Surgeons
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons
- American College of Surgeons
- International Society of Pituitary Surgeons
- Rocky Mountain Neurosurgical Spine Society
- Pituitary Network Association
- North American Spine Society
- Joint Section on Spine Disorders and Peripheral Nerves
- Joint Section on Tumors
- International Council of Motorsport Sciences
Neurosurgery subspecialty practice during a pandemic: a multicenter analysis of operative practice in 7 U.S. neurosurgery departments during COVID-19
Date: 06/2022
Authors: Dimitri Benner, Benjamin K. Hendricks, Cyrus Elahi, Michael D. White, Gary Kocharian, Leonardo E. Albertini Sanchez, Kyle E. Zappi, Andrew L. Garton, Joseph A. Carnevale, Theodore H. Schwartz, Ehsan Dowlati, Daniel R. Felbaum, Kenneth D. Sack, Walter C. Jean, Andrew K. Chan, John F. Burke, Praveen V. Mummaneni, Michael J. Strong, Timothy J. Yee, Mark E. Oppenlander, Mariam Ishaque, Mark E. Shaffrey, Hasan R. Syed, Michael T. Lawton
Evolution of postoperative pituitary adenoma resection cavities assessed by magnetic resonance imaging and implications regarding radiotherapy timing and modality
Date: 02/2022
Authors: Michael T. Farnworth, Kevin C. Yuen, Kristina M. Chapple, Nicholas G. Matthees, William L. White, Andrew S. Little, Leland Rogers, Jeremy N. Hughes
Predictors of the development of takotsubo cardiomyopathy in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage and outcomes in patients with intra-aortic balloon pumps
Date: 07/2021
Authors: Joshua S. Catapano, Andrew F. Ducruet, Fabio A. Frisoli, Candice L. Nguyen, Christopher E. Louie, Mohamed A. Labib, Mohamed Labib, Jacob F. Baranoski, Tyler S. Cole, Alexander C. Whiting, Felipe C. Albuquerque, Edson X. Albuquerque, Michael T. Lawton
Spetzler-Martin Grade III Arteriovenous Malformations: A Multicenter Propensity-Adjusted Analysis of the Effects of Preoperative Embolization
Date: 05/2021
Authors: Joshua S. Catapano, Fabio A. Frisoli, Candice L. Nguyen, D. Andrew Wilkinson, Neil Majmundar, Tyler S. Cole, Jacob F. Baranoski, Alexander C. Whiting, Helen Kim, Andrew F. Ducruet, Felipe C. Albuquerque, Edson X. Albuquerque, Daniel L. Cooke, Robert F. Spetzler, R F. Spetzler, Robert F Spetzler, Michael T. Lawton
Predictors of indirect neural decompression in minimally invasive transpsoas lateral lumbar interbody fusion
Date: 04/2021
Authors: Corey T. Walker, David S. Xu, Tyler S. Cole, Lea M. Alhilali, Jakub Godzik, Santiago Angel Estrada, Juan Pedro Giraldo, Joshua T. Wewel, Clinton D. Morgan, James J. Zhou, Alexander C. Whiting, S Harrison Farber, Nikolay L. Martirosyan, Jay D. Turner, Juan S. Uribe
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William White, MD
Dr. William White is an emeritus professor of neurosurgery at Barrow Neurological Institute. His specialty interest is transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary tumors and other skull base lesions.
Dr. White has been practicing neurosurgery at Barrow Neurological Institute at Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix since 1976. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. White completed his general surgery residency at the University of Kansas School of Medicine in Kansas City and his neurosurgery residency at Barrow Neurological Institute. He holds the academic position of clinical assistant professor of neurosurgery at The University of Arizona College of Medicine in Tucson, Arizona.

- Residency, Barrow Neurological Institute, Neurological Surgery, 1970-1975
- Residency, University of Kansas School of Medicine, General Surgery, 1969-1970
- Internship, Menorah Medical Center, 1968-1969
- MD, University of Kansas School of Medicine, 1968
- BA, University of Kansas, 1963
- American Medical Association
- Arizona Medical Association
- Maricopa Medical Society
- Arizona Neurosurgical Society
- Congress of Neurological Surgeons
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons
- American College of Surgeons
- International Society of Pituitary Surgeons
- Rocky Mountain Neurosurgical Spine Society
- Pituitary Network Association
- North American Spine Society
- Joint Section on Spine Disorders and Peripheral Nerves
- Joint Section on Tumors
- International Council of Motorsport Sciences
Neurosurgery subspecialty practice during a pandemic: a multicenter analysis of operative practice in 7 U.S. neurosurgery departments during COVID-19
Date: 06/2022
Authors: Dimitri Benner, Benjamin K. Hendricks, Cyrus Elahi, Michael D. White, Gary Kocharian, Leonardo E. Albertini Sanchez, Kyle E. Zappi, Andrew L. Garton, Joseph A. Carnevale, Theodore H. Schwartz, Ehsan Dowlati, Daniel R. Felbaum, Kenneth D. Sack, Walter C. Jean, Andrew K. Chan, John F. Burke, Praveen V. Mummaneni, Michael J. Strong, Timothy J. Yee, Mark E. Oppenlander, Mariam Ishaque, Mark E. Shaffrey, Hasan R. Syed, Michael T. Lawton
Evolution of postoperative pituitary adenoma resection cavities assessed by magnetic resonance imaging and implications regarding radiotherapy timing and modality
Date: 02/2022
Authors: Michael T. Farnworth, Kevin C. Yuen, Kristina M. Chapple, Nicholas G. Matthees, William L. White, Andrew S. Little, Leland Rogers, Jeremy N. Hughes
Predictors of the development of takotsubo cardiomyopathy in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage and outcomes in patients with intra-aortic balloon pumps
Date: 07/2021
Authors: Joshua S. Catapano, Andrew F. Ducruet, Fabio A. Frisoli, Candice L. Nguyen, Christopher E. Louie, Mohamed A. Labib, Mohamed Labib, Jacob F. Baranoski, Tyler S. Cole, Alexander C. Whiting, Felipe C. Albuquerque, Edson X. Albuquerque, Michael T. Lawton
Spetzler-Martin Grade III Arteriovenous Malformations: A Multicenter Propensity-Adjusted Analysis of the Effects of Preoperative Embolization
Date: 05/2021
Authors: Joshua S. Catapano, Fabio A. Frisoli, Candice L. Nguyen, D. Andrew Wilkinson, Neil Majmundar, Tyler S. Cole, Jacob F. Baranoski, Alexander C. Whiting, Helen Kim, Andrew F. Ducruet, Felipe C. Albuquerque, Edson X. Albuquerque, Daniel L. Cooke, Robert F. Spetzler, R F. Spetzler, Robert F Spetzler, Michael T. Lawton
Predictors of indirect neural decompression in minimally invasive transpsoas lateral lumbar interbody fusion
Date: 04/2021
Authors: Corey T. Walker, David S. Xu, Tyler S. Cole, Lea M. Alhilali, Jakub Godzik, Santiago Angel Estrada, Juan Pedro Giraldo, Joshua T. Wewel, Clinton D. Morgan, James J. Zhou, Alexander C. Whiting, S Harrison Farber, Nikolay L. Martirosyan, Jay D. Turner, Juan S. Uribe
- English