About me
Professional experience in the field of neurosurgery for more than 30 years.
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Education
- Fellowship: Epilepsy Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN (1990–1991)
- Residency: Neurological Surgery, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS (1985–1990)
- Medical School: MD, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO (1984)
- Undergraduate: BS, Chemistry, Emory University, Atlanta, GA (1980)
- Internship: General Surgery, University of Kansas Medical Center (1984–1985)
Achievements and certificates
- Fellow, American College of Surgeons (FACS)
- Fellow, American Association of Neurological Surgeons (FAANS)
- Past President, Arizona Neurosurgical Society (2023–2025)
- Past President, Western Neurosurgical Society (2018)
- Charles W. Needham Faculty Educator of the Year (2021)
- Robert V. Ansay Faculty Award for Humanism (2020)
- Mentor of the Year (2019)
- Dean's Teaching Scholar Award (1998)
- Young Investigator Award, American Epilepsy Society (1993)
- Founding Director, University of Arizona Neurosurgery Residency Program (2003–2018)
Education and biography
Professional experience
Martin E. Weinand, MD, FACS, is a neurosurgeon and Professor of Neurosurgery at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson. He has dedicated his career to advancing neurosurgical care, medical education, and the training of future neurosurgeons.
Dr. Weinand has held significant academic leadership positions, including serving as Interim Chair of the Department of Neurosurgery and as the founding director of the University of Arizona's neurosurgery residency program. His contributions have helped shape neurosurgical education and strengthen the development of neurosurgical training in Southern Arizona.
Throughout his career, Dr. Weinand has been involved in clinical practice, academic research, and physician mentorship. His professional interests include epilepsy surgery and the surgical treatment of complex neurological conditions.
As a longtime member of Tucson's academic medical community, Dr. Weinand brings extensive experience in neurosurgical practice, education, and leadership, reflecting a continued commitment to advancing the specialty and improving patient care.
Dr. Weinand has held significant academic leadership positions, including serving as Interim Chair of the Department of Neurosurgery and as the founding director of the University of Arizona's neurosurgery residency program. His contributions have helped shape neurosurgical education and strengthen the development of neurosurgical training in Southern Arizona.
Throughout his career, Dr. Weinand has been involved in clinical practice, academic research, and physician mentorship. His professional interests include epilepsy surgery and the surgical treatment of complex neurological conditions.
As a longtime member of Tucson's academic medical community, Dr. Weinand brings extensive experience in neurosurgical practice, education, and leadership, reflecting a continued commitment to advancing the specialty and improving patient care.