Shelly D. Timmons, MD, PhD, FAANS

Shelly D. Timmons, MD, PhD, FACS, FAANS, is a board-certified neurosurgeon with subspecialty focus and expertise in neurotrauma, neurocritical care and peripheral nerve surgery. She has directed academic and clinical neurotrauma divisions and neurocritical care units for many years, and has extensive experience in neurosurgical education and research. Dr. Timmons has held a variety of professional organizational leadership positions, including president of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, chair of the Washington Committee of the AANS and Congress of Neurological Surgeons, chair of the Joint Section on Neurotrauma and Critical Care of the AANS and CNS. She currently serves on the American College of Surgeons Board of Regents and the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education Review Committee for Neurological Surgery.