H. Hunt Batjer

Dr. Hunt Batjer is Professor Emeritus and the past Lois C.A. and Darwin E. Smith Distinguished Chair in Neurological Surgery and Chair of the Department of Neurological Surgery at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. He is also an Adjunct Professor of Neurosurgery at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science. He recently accepted the position as Professor of Neurosurgery and Director of Neuroscience Education and Research at UT Tyler School of Medicine. He is recognized internationally as a leading cerebrovascular surgeon. His academic pursuits and research in ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke and brain injuries have resulted in more than 500 peer-reviewed publications and book chapters, as well as 9 books.