Stephen T Magill MD PhD (He/Him)
Brain & Spinal Tumor, Pituitary Surgery, Skull Base
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurological Surgery, Northwestern University - Feinberg School of Medicine
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Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine675 North St. Clair Street, Suite 20-100Chicago, IL 60611
Phone+1 312-695-8143
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Summary
- Board certified neurosurgeon caring for patients with brain, skull base and pituitary tumors. Fellowship trained in minimally invasive and endoscopic surgery, I am also skilled in open skull base approaches and stereotactic radiosurgery. I tailor the surgical approach to each patient's unique pathology, to provide the least invasive, safest, and best outcome for each patient.
Education & Training
Ohio State University HospitalFellowship, Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2020 - 2021
University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Neurological Surgery, 2013 - 2020
Oregon Health and Science University School of MedicineClass of 2013, MD, PhD, Cum Laude
University of PittsburghBS, Neuroscience, Summa Cum Laude, 2001 - 2004
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2024 - Present
CA State Medical License 2015 - 2027
IL State Medical License 2021 - 2026
IN State Medical License 2021 - 2025
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Alpha Omega Alpha
Clinical Trials
- Comparing the Addition of Radiation Either Before or After Surgery for Patients With Brain Metastases Start of enrollment: 2022 Oct 24
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Impact of SGLT2 inhibitors on cerebrospinal fluid dynamics and implications for hydrocephalus management.Nishanth S Sadagopan, Rushmin Khazanchi, Rishi Jain, Amy B Heimberger, Stephen T Magill
The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 2025-06-10 - Assessment of" Zero-Shot" General Purpose Segmentation Models: An Analysis of the Meta "Segment Anything Model" on Meningioma MRI.Rushmin Khazanchi, Sachin Govind, Harrshavasan T Congivaram, Rishi Jain, Nishanth S Sadagopan
AJNR. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 2025-04-25 - Meningiomas With Chromosomal Polysomies Reveal Nonrandom Gain of Chromosomes, Distinct Methylation Signature, and Lower Risk of Recurrence.Erica Vormittag-Nocito, Drew Duckett, Rudolph J Castellani, Jared T Ahrendsen, Xinyan Lu
Modern Pathology. 2025-04-14
Journal Articles
- Postoperative Diffusion-Weighted Imaging and Neurological Outcome After Convexity Meningioma ResectionStephen Magill, MD, Journal of Neurosurgery
Authored Content
- Surgical Outcomes After Reoperation for Recurrent Skull Base Meningiomas RelatedMay 2018
- Surgical Outcomes After Reoperation for Recurrent Skull Base Meningiomas RelatedMay 2018
- Histopathological Features Predictive of Local Control of Atypical Meningioma After Surgery and Adjuvant Radiotherapy RelatedApril 2018
- Histopathological Features Predictive of Local Control of Atypical Meningioma After Surgery and Adjuvant Radiotherapy RelatedApril 2018
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Press Mentions
Diabetes Drug May Serve as Alternative Treatment Option for HydrocephalusJune 26th, 2025- New Mechanisms Underlying Tumor Variety in Brain Cancers DiscoveredMay 17th, 2024
- Breast Cancer Drug May Halt Brain Tumor GrowthMay 18th, 2022
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Grant Support
- Development of a Molecular Diagnostic and Prognostic Signature for MeningiomaNational Cancer Institute, NIH2017–2018
Professional Memberships
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- North American Skull Base Society - NASBSMember
External Links
- LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-magill-md-phd-a399236/
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