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William White, MD
Neurosurgery
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
Neuroinflammation and white matter alterations in occupational manganese exposure assessed by diffusion basis spectrum imaging
Date: 04/2023
Authors: Susan R. Criswell, S R Criswell, Susan Searles Nielsen, Irene M. Faust, Joshua S. Shimony, Robert L. White, Jason Lenox-Krug, Brad A. Racette
Comparing Characteristics and Treatment of Brain Vascular Malformations in Children and Adults with HHT
Date: 04/2023
Authors: Alexandra Kilian, Giuseppe A. Latino, Andrew J. White, Felix Ratjen, Jamie McDonald, Kevin J. Whitehead, James R. Gossage, Timo Krings, Michael T. Lawton, Kay A. Lawton, Helen Kim, Marie E. Faughnan, The Brain Vascular Malformation Consortium Hht Investigator Group
Social media in neurosurgery during COVID-19: an evaluation of the role of Neurosurgery Cocktail platform
Date: 09/2022
Authors: Chi H. LE, Noah Nawabi, Colette White, Deen L. Garba, Giuseppe E. Umana, Michael T. Lawton, Kay A. Lawton, Kanwaljeet Garg, Juha Hernesniemi, Andre E. Boyke, Adam Ammar, Bipin Chaurasia
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, Kay A. 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, Andrew S Little, Leland Rogers, Jeremy N. Hughes
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William White, MD
Neurosurgery
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
Neuroinflammation and white matter alterations in occupational manganese exposure assessed by diffusion basis spectrum imaging
Date: 04/2023
Authors: Susan R. Criswell, S R Criswell, Susan Searles Nielsen, Irene M. Faust, Joshua S. Shimony, Robert L. White, Jason Lenox-Krug, Brad A. Racette
Comparing Characteristics and Treatment of Brain Vascular Malformations in Children and Adults with HHT
Date: 04/2023
Authors: Alexandra Kilian, Giuseppe A. Latino, Andrew J. White, Felix Ratjen, Jamie McDonald, Kevin J. Whitehead, James R. Gossage, Timo Krings, Michael T. Lawton, Kay A. Lawton, Helen Kim, Marie E. Faughnan, The Brain Vascular Malformation Consortium Hht Investigator Group
Social media in neurosurgery during COVID-19: an evaluation of the role of Neurosurgery Cocktail platform
Date: 09/2022
Authors: Chi H. LE, Noah Nawabi, Colette White, Deen L. Garba, Giuseppe E. Umana, Michael T. Lawton, Kay A. Lawton, Kanwaljeet Garg, Juha Hernesniemi, Andre E. Boyke, Adam Ammar, Bipin Chaurasia
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, Kay A. 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, Andrew S Little, Leland Rogers, Jeremy N. Hughes
- English