Shaun O’Leary, MD, PhD

Shaun O’Leary, MD, PhD

Dr. O’Leary received his medical degree from Georgetown University and went on to complete a residency in neurological surgery at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan. He completed a fellowship in peripheral nerve surgery at Louisiana State University and then came to Rush for a fellowship in stereotactic and functional neurosurgery under the guidance of Roy A. E. Bakay, MD.

Dr. O’Leary specializes in spine surgery, stereotactic and functional neurosurgery, peripheral nerve surgery, brain tumor surgery and general neurosurgery. His research interests include movement disorders, Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor and dystonia, and gene therapy for brain tumors. He has experience with spinal cord stimulators for the treatment of failed back surgery. Dr. O’Leary joined Rush University Neurosurgeons in 2006. Dr. O’Leary also operates at Lutheran General Hospital.

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