Keith MacDougall, MD, FRCSC

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Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Western University
Office: London Health Sciences Centre, University Hospital A10-325
Phone: 519-663-3628
Secretary: Lisa

 

 

Bio Sketch

After earning his BSc with first class honours in 1997 from the University of Calgary, Dr. MacDougall completed medical school at the University of Alberta in 2002 and neurosurgical training at Western University in 2008. After a year in Calgary as a general neurosurgeon, Dr. MacDougall returned to Western for a year of fellowship training in Pain Surgery and Deep Brain Stimulation. Subsequently, Dr. MacDougall spent another fellowship year performing Epilepsy Surgery abroad at the Austin Hospital in Melbourne, Australia

Dr. MacDougall is an Assistant Professor with Western University he joined the Department in 2012. He is the Director of the Neurosurgery Residency Program. His clinical practice is focused on Functional Neurosurgery.  


 

Research

Dr. MacDougall has published and presented on outcomes following epilepsy surgery, specifically after invasive intracranial recordings. Ongoing research interests include the effectiveness of neuro-modulation for the treatment of chronic neuropathic pain and headache and the application of novel stimulation techniques.


Medical Interests

Neuromodulation, Chronic Pain Surgery, Epilepsy Surgery, Movement Disorder Surgery, Parkinson's Disease Surgery


Honours and Awards

  • 2013, Top CNS Presentation, Boston Scientific
  • 1999, Nat Christie Foundation Scholarship, University of Alberta
  • 1995, Louise McKinney Post-Secondary Scholarship, University of Calgary