
Robert Allen McGovern III MD
Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery
Physician
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909 Fulton St SEMinneapolis, MN 55455
Phone+1 612-672-7422
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Education & Training
- Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Epilepsy surgery, 2017 - 2018
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Neurological Surgery, 2010 - 2017
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Neurological Surgery, 2017
- Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 2010
Certifications & Licensure
- MN State Medical License 2018 - 2025
- OH State Medical License 2017 - 2020
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Modulation of motor excitability reflects traveling waves of neural oscillations.Zachary J Haigh, Harry Tran, Taylor Berger, Sina Shirinpour, Ivan Alekseichuk
Cell Reports. 2025-06-24 - Anterior nucleus of thalamus deep brain stimulation for medication refractory epilepsy modulates theta and low-frequency gamma activity: a case study.Zachary T Sanger, Xinbing Zhang, Ilo E Leppik, Thomas Lisko, Theoden I Netoff
Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders. 2025-01-01 - Alzheimer's disease CSF biomarkers correlate with early pathology and alterations in neuronal and glial gene expression.Ali S Ropri, Tiffany G Lam, Vrinda Kalia, Heather M Buchanan, Anne Marie W Bartosch
Alzheimer's & Dementia. 2024-10-01
Press Mentions
- First Deep Brain Stimulator Surgery at Minneapolis VA Medical CenterJanuary 5th, 2022
- First Deep Brain Stimulator Surgery at Minneapolis VA Medical CenterJanuary 4th, 2022
- Newest Surgical Techniques for Treatment of EpilepsyJanuary 3rd, 2018
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Grant Support
- Kinematic and neural dynamics of postural instability in Parkinson’s diseaseMINNEAPOLIS VA MEDICAL CENTER2024–2028
- Kinematic and neural dynamics of postural instability in Parkinson’s diseaseMINNEAPOLIS VA MEDICAL CENTER2024–2028
- Kinematic and neural dynamics of postural instability in Parkinson’s diseaseMINNEAPOLIS VA MEDICAL CENTER2024–2028
- Patient Specific Parameter Optimization of Thalamic Stimulation for Treatment of EpilepsyUNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA2022–2027
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