
Richard S. Veyna MD
Assistant Professor, Neurosurgery, Oakland University Wm Beaumont SOM
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5220 Highland RdSuite 210Waterford, MI 48327
Phone+1 248-383-1030
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Summary
- Dr. Richard Veyna is a neurosurgeon based in Clinton Township, MI, specializing in areas such as neurosurgical oncology, spine surgery, stereotactic and functional surgery, neurosurgical trauma and critical care, and thoracic spine surgery. His medical education includes a residency in Neurological Surgery at Henry Ford Hospital completed in 2004, after graduating from McGovern Medical School at UTHealth in 1998. He serves as an Assistant Professor at Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital since 2010 and has received recognition as an Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery from Michigan State University in 2022. His research work includes publications on magnesium sulfate therapy in the Journal of Neurosurgery and a study on cysteine protease inhibitors in Brain Research. He holds a Fellow (FAANS) from the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and has earned CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification.
Education & Training
Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford HospitalResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1998 - 2004
McGovern Medical School at UTHealthClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2023 - 2029
HI State Medical License 2023 - 2028
ME State Medical License 2023 - 2028
MI State Medical License 1998 - 2028
MA State Medical License 2023 - 2028
ND State Medical License 2023 - 2028
TN State Medical License 2023 - 2028
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery- Join now to see all
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery Michigan State University, 2022
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Liberty EHR, MN Systems, 2013-2015
- Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 157 citationsMagnesium sulfate therapy after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhageRichard S Veyna, Donald M. Seyfried, Don G Burke, Chris Zimmerman, Mark Mlynarek
Journal of Neurosurgery. 2002-03-01 - 47 citationsA selective cysteine protease inhibitor is non-toxic and cerebroprotective in rats undergoing transient middle cerebral artery ischemiaDonald M. Seyfried, Richard Veyna, Yuxia Han, Kaiquan Li, Naimei Tang
Brain Research. 2001-05-18
Press Mentions
Neurosurgeon Reveals 5 Habits That Shorten Your Lifespan: ‘Longevity Isn’t Luck…'October 13th, 2025
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- Fellow
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