Joshua L. Dowling, MD
Professor of Neurosurgery
Surgical Director of Gamma Knife Program
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Specialties
- Brain tumors
- Gamma knife radiosurgery
- Normal pressure hydrocephalus
- Surgical treatment of movement disorders/deep brain stimulation
- Trigeminal neuralgia/pain
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Education
BA, Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut
1982-1985
MD, Tulane University School of Medicine
New Orleans, Louisiana
1985-1989
Residency
Intern, General Surgery
Barnes-Jewish Hospital & Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, Missouri
1989-1990
Resident, Neurological Surgery
Barnes-Jewish Hospital & Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, Missouri
1990-1995
Fellowship
Fellow, Stereotactic & Functional Neurological Surgery, Department of Neurological Surgery
Oregon Health Sciences University
Portland, Oregon
1996-1997
Research focus
Clinical outcomes of neurosurgical treatment of movement disorders, epilepsy, and brain tumors
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Honors and leadership roles
- President of the Southern Neurosurgical Society, 2017
Board certification
American Board of Neurological Surgeons (2002)
Hospital appointments
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
St. Louis Children’s Hospital
Missouri Baptist Medical Center