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John MacFarlane, MD, Neurosurgery, Murray, UT

John R MacFarlane MD FAANS


Senior Medical Director Surgical Neurosciences Canyons and Desert Regions of Intermountain Health

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  • 5171 Cottonwood StSuite 910Murray, UT 84107

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Overview of  Dr. MacFarlane

Dr. John MacFarlane is a Neurosurgeon based in Murray, UT, who is currently serving as the Medical Director at Intermountain HealthCare. His educational background includes a residency in Neurological Surgery and an internship in Transitional Year, both at the University of Utah Health, and he graduated from the University of Utah School of Medicine in 1990. Dr. MacFarlane's key areas of expertise involve minimally invasive spine surgery, spine surgery, neurosurgical trauma and critical care, spine traumatology, and spine deformity surgery. He also holds the honor of being a Fellow (FAANS) from the American Association of Neurological Surgeons.

Education & Training

  • University of Utah Health
    University of Utah HealthResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1991 - 1996
  • University of Utah Health
    University of Utah HealthInternship, Transitional Year, 1990 - 1991
  • University of Utah School of Medicine
    University of Utah School of MedicineClass of 1990

Certifications & Licensure

  • UT State Medical License
    UT State Medical License 1991 - 2026
  • Neurological Surgery
    American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons

Press Mentions

  • Utah Neurosurgeon Is Using His MD to Fight Air Pollution: 5 Things to Know
    Utah Neurosurgeon Is Using His MD to Fight Air Pollution: 5 Things to KnowOctober 10th, 2018

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Italian

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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