William C. Welch, MD, FACS, FICS
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William C. Welch, MD, FACS, FICS

Surgeon

Faculty Appointment:

Professor of Neurosurgery

Specialty:

Neurosurgery

Administrative Title:

Vice Chair, Department of Neurosurgery; Chair, Department of Neurosurgery at Pennsylvania Hospital

Practice Location(s):

Penn Neurosurgery
Pennsylvania Hospital
Washington Square West Building
235 South 8th Street
Philadelphia, PA19106
1-800-789-PENN (7366)
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Certification:

Neurological Surgery, 1995

Affiliation:

Clinical Practices of the University of Pennsylvania

Educational Background:

Medical School:  

State University of New York - Downstate

Internship:  

Strong Memorial Hospital

Residency:  

Strong Memorial Hospital

Fellowship:  

Hackensack Hospital
Montefiore Medical Center
Weiler-Einstein Hospital

Memberships:

American Medical Association, Pennsylvania Medical Society, Neurological Society of America, American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Congress Of Neurological Surgeons, Pennsylvania Neurological Society, American College of Surgeons, International College of Surgeons, Cervical Spine Research Society

Notes:

Recognized annually in Philadelphia Magazine's Top Docs issue from 2010 through 2013
Recognized by Best Doctors in America 2007-2008, 2009-2010, 2011-2012
Recognized in America's Top Doctors, 2008, 2010
Named to the 2013 Philadelphia Super Doctors list
Recognized by America's Top Doctors 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012-13

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Video: Get to Know
Dr. Welch

Department of Neurosurgery

Penn Medicine Neuroscience Center

Areas of Interest

back pain

back surgery

carpal tunnel syndrome

cervical degenerative disease

cervical myelopathy

herniated disc

lumbar degenerative disease

lumbar disc surgery

spinal stenosis

spinal tumors

spine cancer

spine instrumentation

spine microsurgery

spine stabilization

spine surgery

 
   

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