William E. Butler, M.D. - MGH Neurosurgery Faculty

William E. Butler, MD Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery Harvard Medical School Attending Neurosurgeon, Massachusetts General Hospital Butler Research \| CV \| Recent Publications \| Links
Internet Address:	wbutler@partners.org
Languages:	English, French, Spanish
Patient Appointments:	617-726-3801
Physician Referral:	MGH Neurosurgery Referral System
E-Mail Referral to:	wbutler@partners.org
Clinical Background
MD Degree:	Harvard Medical School	1987
Residency:	Massachusetts General Hospital Neurosurgery	1994

Clinical Office:

Wang Ambulatory Care Center 331
Neurosurgical Service
Massachusetts General Hospital
Fruit Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02114

Phone: (617) 726-3801
Facsimile:(617) 726-7546

Clinical Interests:

Computer assisted minimally invasive neurosurgery and endoscopic neurosurgery. Tethered spinal cord, disorders of cerebrospinal fluid dynamics-including hydrocephalus and syringomyelia, congenital anomalies-including Chiari malformation, and pediatric brain and spinal tumors including medulloblastoma, craniopharyngioma, primitive neuroectodermal tumor (PNET), germ cell tumors, choroid plexus papilloma, choroid plexus carcinoma, craniosynostosis.

email: wbutler@partners.org

Curriculum vitae: butler-cv.doc

Surgical Interests:

Developmental (Pediatric) Neurosurgery
Stereotactic and Functional
Neurooncology
Spine and Peripheral Nerve Surgery
Vascular neurosurgery (AVMs and carotid surgery)

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