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1501 N Campbell AveTucson, AZ 85724
Phone+1 520-626-9924
Fax+1 520-626-3375
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Summary
- Dr. Lauren Simpson is a neurosurgeon based in Tucson, AZ, specializing in pediatric neurosurgery. She completed her medical degree at Duke University School of Medicine in 2013, followed by a residency in Neurological Surgery at Oregon Health & Science University from 2013 to 2020 and a fellowship in Pediatric Neurosurgery at University of Alabama Hospital from 2020 to 2021. She currently serves as an Assistant Professor at Banner - University Medical Center Tucson since 2022. Dr. Simpson has several publications, including research on spinal dermal sinus diagnosis, changes in the corpus callosum, and treatment methods for cervical spondylotic myelopathy, along with important contributions to neurosurgical capacity building and injury classification systems.
Education & Training
- University of Alabama HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2020 - 2021
- Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health)Residency, Neurological Surgery, 2013 - 2020
- Duke University School of MedicineClass of 2013
Certifications & Licensure
- OR State Medical License 2019 - Present
- AZ State Medical License 2022 - 2027
- CA State Medical License 2021 - 2023
- CO State Medical License 2021 - 2023
- ME State Medical License 2021 - 2023
- OH State Medical License 2021 - 2023
- AL State Medical License 2020 - 2021
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- In utero Diagnosis of Spinal Dermal Sinus.Anisha Apte, Tobias Fauser, Quinlan Carson, Kenneth W Liechty, Lauren N Simpson
Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy. 2024-01-01 - 4 citationsMorphological changes of the dorsal contour of the corpus callosum during the first two years of life.Lauren N. Simpson, Erika J. Schneble, Elena D. Griffin, James T. Obayashi, Phillip A. Setran
Pediatric Radiology. 2020-04-01 - 11 citationsCombined Laminoplasty and Posterior Fusion for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy Treatment: A Literature Review.Kelly J. Bridges, Lauren N. Simpson, Carli Bullis, Andy Rekito, Christina Sayama
Asian Spine Journal. 2018-06-04
Press Mentions
- Lawmakers Across U.S. Try to Alter Voter-Approved Redistricting ReformsMarch 5th, 2020
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