Michael John Benko DO

Brain & Spinal Tumor, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, Neurotrauma, Pediatric Neurosurgery

Major

101 Bodin CirTravis Afb, CA 94535

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Summary

Dr. Michael Benko is a Major on active duty in the US Air Force as a staff neurosurgeon at David Grant Medical Center on Travis Air Force Base in California.

Education & Training

Carilion Clinic-Virginia Tech Carilion School of MedicineResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2015 - 2022
Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2015
Florida State UniversityBA, Medicine, Public Relations, Communication, 2005 - 2010

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Certifications & Licensure

FL State License 2026 - 2028
CA State License 2022 - 2027
VA State License 2015 - 2022
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Fast Ripple-Delta Coupling as Early Biomarker for Post-Traumatic Epileptogenesis in Repetitive Brain Injury.
Oleksii Shandra, Dzenis Mahmutovic, Biswajit Maharathi, Md Adil Arman, Michael J Benko
Biorxiv. 2025-10-02
9 citations
Neutrophil Count on Admission Predicts Acute Symptomatic Hydrocephalus After Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
Joshua A. Cuoco, Evin L. Guilliams, Brendan J. Klein, Michael J. Benko, Jordan A. Darden
World Neurosurgery. 2021-09-28
2 citations
Socioeconomic Implications of Professional Relationships within Modern Care Delivery Systems.
Nitin Agarwal, Stephanie M. Casillo, Gary R Simonds, Andrew Wakefield, Jeremy Phelps
World Neurosurgery. 2021-07-01

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