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Monica Wehby
American physician and politician
Monica Wehby is a highly accomplished pediatric neurosurgeon currently practicing at Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine in Indianapolis, Indiana.12 She is internationally recognized for her expertise in treating various pediatric neurological conditions, particularly spina bifida and tethered cord syndrome.12
Education and Training
Dr. Wehby completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Notre Dame, earning degrees in psychology and microbiology.1 She then obtained her medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.1 Her postgraduate training included a neurosurgery residency at UCLA and a fellowship in pediatric neurosurgery at Primary Children's Hospital at the University of Utah.1
Professional Experience
Prior to joining Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine, Dr. Wehby served as the director of pediatric neurosurgery at Randall Children's Hospital in Portland, Oregon.1 She has also been a partner at Microneurosurgical Consultants, P.C., in Portland.1
Specializations
Dr. Wehby specializes in:
- Spina bifida
- Tethered cord syndrome
- Craniofacial surgery
- Various other pediatric neurological conditions12
Leadership and Involvement
Throughout her career, Dr. Wehby has held leadership positions and board memberships in several professional organizations, including:
- American Medical Association
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons1
Political Involvement
In 2014, Dr. Wehby was the Republican nominee for the U.S. Senate in Oregon.13 Although she did not win the election, the experience allowed her to form connections with many current senators.1
Dr. Monica Wehby's expertise in pediatric neurosurgery, combined with her leadership experience and dedication to patient care, makes her a valuable addition to the Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine team.