Hugh J Garton MD
Brain & Spinal Tumor, Epilepsy Surgery, Pediatric Neurosurgery
Associate Professor, Neurosurgery, University of Michigan Medical School
1500 East Medical Center Dr, 3rd FloorC.S. Mott Children's HospitalAnn Arbor, MI 48109
Overview of Dr. Garton
Dr. Hugh Garton is a neurosurgeon in Ann Arbor, MI and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Michigan Medical Center and Veterans Affairs Ann Arbor Healthcare System. He received his medical degree from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and has been in practice 35 years. Dr. Garton accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 55 doctors at University of Michigan Medical Center and one of 15 doctors at Veterans Affairs Ann Arbor Healthcare System who specialize in Neurosurgery. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
Indiana University School of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Neurosurgery, 1998 - 1999
University of British ColumbiaMHSc, Clinical Epidemiology, 1997 - 1999
University of Utah HealthResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1992 - 1997- University of Utah HealthInternship, Transitional Year, 1991 - 1992
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1991
Certifications & Licensure
MI State Medical License 1999 - 2027
UT State Medical License 1992 - 2008
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
American Board of Pediatric NeurosurgeryPediatric Neurosurgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Combinatorial Targeting of Avapritinib-Driven MAP Kinase Activation in High-Grade Glioma.Kallen Schwark, Kelsey Wink, Antonella De Cola, Madeline Miclea, Tirth Patel
Research Square. 2026-06-24 - Natural history of pituitary incidentalomas in pediatric patients: a single-center, retrospective analysis.Alexander C Waselewski, Lisa M Walsh, Katherine G Holste, David P Olson, Hugh J L Garton
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2026-06-17 - Pearls & Oy-sters: Acute Obstructive Hydrocephalus Co-Occurrence With Vigabatrin-Associated MRI Changes in an Infant With LIS1-Related Classical Lissencephaly.Alexandra Gamber, Hugh Garton, Hemant Parmar, Eric Armour, Giulia M Benedetti
Neurology. 2025-10-21
Press Mentions
A 1-Year-Old’s Journey After Severe COVID SicknessJune 21st, 2021- ‘My Lungs Were Running Out of Space. One by One, Experts Turned Me Away. I Knew There Was Purpose in the Pain.’: Osteogenesis Imperfecta Warrior Urges ‘Life Is Worth Fighting For’April 10th, 2021
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Georgia Blue Choice HMO
BCBS Georgia Blue Open Access POS
BCBS Georgia BlueChoice Option POS
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPOCofinity PPO
First Health PPO
Great West PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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