CURRICULUM VITAE

PETER M. SHEDDEN, M.D., FRCS(C), FACS, FAANS

 

EDUCATION:

Undergraduate Training:

• Kipling Collegiate Institute - Etobicoke, Ontario

          Sept. 1972 - June 1977

• Bachelor of Science (BSc.), Major in Physiology - University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

          Sept. 1997 - May 1981

 

Graduate Training:

• Master of Science (MSc.), Department of Anatomy - University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada

          Sept. 1981-Sept. 1984

• Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Faculty of Medicine - Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada

          Sept. 1982 - May 1986

 

Postgraduate Training:

Residency:

• Neurosurgical Residency Program, Department of Surgery, Division of Neurosurgery - University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

          July 1987 - Dec. 1991

 

Residency Training:

• Chief Resident, Neurosurgical Resident - St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario

          Trauma Team Leader for St. Michael's Trauma Service

          July 1991 - Dec. 1991

• Neuropathology Rotation, R5 - Toronto, Ontario

          Jan. 1991 - June 1991

• Senior Resident, Neurosurgical Resident, R5 - Toronto Hospital Toronto Western Division, Toronto, Ontario

          July 1990 - Dec. 1990

• Senior Resident, Neurosurgical Resident, R4 - St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario

          Jan. 1990 - June 1990

• Senior Resident, Neurosurgical Resident, R4 - Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario

          Oct. 1989 - Dec. 1989

• Intensive Care Rotation, R4 - St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario

          July 1989 - Sept. 1989

• Senior Resident, Neurosurgical Resident, R3 - Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, Ontario

          Jan. 1989 - June 1989

• Junior Resident, Neurosurgical Resident, R3 - Sunnybrook Medical Center and Regional Trauma Unit, North York, Ontario

          July 1988 - Dec. 1988

• Neuroradiology Rotation, R2 - University Hospital, London, Ontario

          Apr. 1988 - June 1988

• Neurology Rotation, R2 - Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, Ontario

          Jan. 1988 - March 1988

• Junior Resident, Neurosurgical Resident, R3 - St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario

          July 1987 - Dec. 1987

 

Internship:

• Toronto Western Comprehensive Hospital - Toronto, Ontario, Canada

          June 1986 - June 1987

 

Fellowship Exams in Neurosurgery:

• FRCS(C) - Fellow of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

          Sept. 1991

• FAANS - Board Certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgeons

          Nov. 1997

 

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

 

• Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery - The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, Texas

          Jan. 1992 - Dec. 1992

• Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery - Texas Center for Neurosurgery, Department of Neurosurgery, Houston, Texas

          Jan. 1993 - Dec. 1996

• Director of Greater Houston Neurosurgery Center, P.A. - The Woodlands, Texas

          Jan. 1997 - Present

 

CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE:

 

• Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
• Subspecialty Neurosurgery ( FRCS(C) )
• Board Certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery (FAANS)
• Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)
• College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario
• Medical Council of Canada
• Medical Board of California
• Texas State Board of Medical Examiners
• LMCC
• National Boards (I, II, II)
• Spex
• Medical Jurisprudence (Texas)
• Medical Board of Colorado

 

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:

 

• Council of Sate Neurological societies (CSNS) 
• American Assocation of Neurological Surgeons (AANS)
• Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS)
• Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
• Harris County Medical Society
• Ontario Medical Assocation
• Texas Medical Assocation (TMA)
• Texas Assocation of Neurological Surgeons (TANS)
• Houston Neurological Society

 

POSITIONS HELD:

 

• Director:  Department of Neurosciences at St. Luke's The Woodlands Hospital
• Governor's EMS and Trauma Advisory Council 

          2007 - 2008

• Chairman of Surgery

          Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Hospital

          2004 - 2008

• Chairman of Operating Room Committee

          Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Hospital

          2004 - 2008

• Chairman of Surgical Subspecialities Committee

          Houston Northwest Hospital

          2004 - 2005

• Past President

          Texas Association of Neurological Surgeons

          2005 - 2006

• President

          Texas Association of Neurological Surgeons

          2004 - 2005

• President Elect

          Texas Association of Neurological Surgeons

           2003 - 2004

• Secretary

          Texas Association of Neurological Surgeons

          2001 - 2003

• Vice President

          Texas Association of Neurological Surgeons

          2000 - 2001

• TANS Representative to TMA Interspecialty Soceity

          Texas Association of Neurological Surgeons

          1999 - Present

 

PUBLICATIONS:

 

Thesis:

• Shedden, P.M.:  The structure of secondary neurulation in the golden Syrian hamster.  Defended at the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.  Master of Science Degree (MSc.) granted for this thesis and course work.

          September 1984

 

Original Articles:

• Back, A.G. Vollmer, D.G., Zeck, O., Shkedy, C., Shedden, P.M.:  A Report of the Use of Emboliztion Followed by Staged Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for the Treatment of a Large AVM in a 12-year-old Boy.  Can. J. Neurol. Sci. 36:  500-503.

          2009 

• Back, A.G., Vollmer, D.G., Zeck, O., Shkedy, C., Shedden, P.M.:  Retrospective Analysis of Unstaged and Staged Gamma Knife Radiosurgery with and without Preceding Embolization for the Treatment of Arteriovenous Malformations (AVMs). J. Neurosurg. 109 Suppl:  57-64.

          2008

• Morgenstern, L.B., Franlowski, R.F., Shedden, P.M., Pasteur, W., Grotta, J.C.:  Surgical Treatment for Intercerebral Hemorrhage (STICH):  a single center, randomized clinical trial.  Neurology, Nov: 51(5):  1359-1351

          1998

• Chui, D., Shedden, P.M., Bratitina, P., Grotta, J.:  Clincial Features of Moyamoya Disease in the United States.  Stroke 29:  1347-1351

          1998

• Shedden, P.M., Moulton, R.J., Sullivan, I., Hotz, G., Tucker, W.S., Muller, P.J.:  Effect of Population Characteristics on Head Injury Mortality.  Pediatric Neurosurg 16:  203-207.

          1990-91