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600 Highland AveMadison, WI 53792
Phone+1 608-263-7502
Fax+1 608-890-7628
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Summary
- Dr. Robert Dempsey is a neurosurgeon in Madison, WI and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics and William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and has been in practice 40 years. He is experienced in neurosurgical oncology, skull base surgery, and cerebrovascular disease.
Education & Training
University of MichiganResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1978 - 1983- University of Michigan Health SystemInternship, Transitional Year, 1977 - 1978
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 1977
Certifications & Licensure
WI State Medical License 1995 - 2027
KY State Medical License 1983 - 2026
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Inpatient EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014, 2016-2017
Clinical Trials
- Carotid Atherosclerotic Plaque Study Start of enrollment: 2001 Nov 01
- Structural Stability of Carotid Plaque and Symptomatology Start of enrollment: 2015 Nov 09
- Stroke Prevention in the Wisconsin Native American Population Start of enrollment: 2021 Apr 14
Roles: Principal Investigator
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsPrioritizing gaps in stroke care: A two-round Delphi process.Elke Ge Mathijssen, Jaap Ca Trappenburg, Mark J Alberts, Angelique Balguid, Robert J Dempsey
European Stroke Journal. 2025-12-01 - 1 citationsThe First National Pediatric Hydrocephalus and Endoscopy Workshop in Bolivia: A Cooperative Journey From Conception to Completion in a Lower-Middle Income Country Sett...Joyce Koueik, Victor M Lu, Carolina Sandoval-Garcia, Nicole Fuentes-Rocabado, Mauricio Guerrero-Ocampo
Operative Neurosurgery. 2025-08-11 - Carotid Plaque Segmentation in Ultrasound Images Using a Mask R-CNN.Maxwell J Kiernan, Rashid Al Mukaddim, Carol C Mitchell, Jenna Maybock, Stephanie M Wilbrand
Arxiv. 2025-07-30
Press Mentions
Improving Outcomes for Brain CancerFebruary 6th, 2020- Betty's Art: Her Inspiration and Source of HealingNovember 8th, 2017
UW-Madison Receives $250k Donation for Neurosurgery Department: 5 Points FeaturedFebruary 12th, 2016
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