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Stephen Kent Powers, M.D., F.A.C.S.
DATE OF BIRTH: February 24, 1953 PLACE OF BIRTH: Columbus, Ohio
OFFICE ADDRESS: Pennsylvania Neurosurgery and Neuroscience Institute 4310 Londonderry Road, Suite 202 Harrisburg, PA 17109
PRESENT POSITION: President and Chief Neurosurgeon
EDUCATION: Ohio State University Columbus, Ohio B.S., 1974 (Biochemistry)
Ohio State University Columbus, Ohio M.D., 1977
INTERNSHIP: Surgery University of Minnesota Hospital Minneapolis, Minnesota 1977 - 1978
RESIDENCY: Neurosurgery University of California Medical Center San Francisco, California 1978 - 1983
MEDICAL ORGANIZATIONS: Phi Beta Kappa - 1974 Alpha Omega Alpha, OSU Chapter Secretary - 1975 Landacre Society - 1977 American Medical Association - 1982 Fellow, American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery - 1983 North Carolina Medical Society - 1983 Durham-Orange County Medical Society, 1983 -1992 Nathan A. Womack Surgical Society, 1984 Congress of Neurological Surgeons, 1984 Laser Association of Neurological Surgeons International - 1984 Gordon Dugger Society - 1984 International Society of Pituitary Surgeons - 1985 Research Society of Neurological Surgeons - 1985 New York Academy of Sciences, 1986 - 1992 American Association of Neurological Surgeons - 1986 Joint Section on Tumors Joint Section of Cerebrovascular Surgery American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1986 Southern Neurosurgical Society, 1987-1992 American Chemists Society, 1987 - 1994 International Photodynamic Therapy and Medical Laser Association - 1988 American College of Surgeons - 1988 American Society for Photobiology - 1989 North American Skull Base Society - 1990 Dauphin County Medical Society - 1992 Pennsylvania Neurosurgical Society - 1992 Pennsylvania Medical Society - 1993 Society of Neurological Surgeons - 1994 North American Society for Neuro-Oncology - 1995
ACADEMIC AND HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS:
Research Assistant Ohio State University Columbus, Ohio February, 1973 - September, 1973
Research Assistant Department of Biochemistry Ohio State University Columbus, Ohio March, 1974 - June, 1974
Orthopaedic Extern Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus, Ohio July, 1976 - June, 1977
Emergency Room Physician Kaiser Hospital Redwood City, California July, 1979 - December, 1979 January, 1981 - December, 1981
Neurosurgeon On-Call Ralph K. Davies Medical Center San Francisco, California July, 1979 - June, 1983
Instructor, Laser Neurosurgery Course University of California Medical Center San Francisco, California November, 1981 - June, 1983
Courtesy Staff Durham County General Hospital Durham, North Carolina July, 1986 - May, 1992
Assistant Professor Division of Neurological Surgery University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, North Carolina July, 1983 - June, 1987
Acting Chief, Program Director Division of Neurological Surgery University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, North Carolina October, 1986 - June, 1987
Associate Professor Division of Neurological Surgery University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, North Carolina July, 1987 - May, 1992
Acting Chief, Program Director Division of Neurological Surgery Professor of Neuroscience and Anatomy University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, North Carolina May, 1990 - May, 1991
Professor and Chief, Division of Neurosurgery Department of Surgery The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Hershey, Pennsylvania June, 1992 – August 2002
President and Chief Neurosurgeon Pennsylvania Neurosurgery and Neuroscience Institute, Inc. 4310 Londonderry Road, Suite 202 Harrisburg, PA 17109
Consulting Staff The Pottsville Hospital and Warne Clinic Pottsville, PA December 4, 1995 - Present
Consulting Staff Healthsouth Rehabilitation of Mechanicsburg Mechanicsburg, PA December 12, 1996 - Present
Active Staff Holy Spirit Hospital Camp Hill, PA 17011 September 1, 2002 – Present
Active Staff Pinnacle Health Systems Harrisburg, PA 17102 September 1, 2002 - Present
CERTIFICATION: American Board of Neurological Surgeons September, 1985 American Board of Laser Surgery January, 1986
LICENSURE: California (inactive) - August, 1978 North Carolina (inactive) - June, 1983 Pennsylvania - May, 1992
AWARDS AND HONORS: Simon Lazarus Memorial Scholarship - 1972 Joseph Carl Troutman Scholarship - 1973 William Craig Orr and Mary Black Orr Scholarship in Medicine - 1974 B.S. Degree with Distinction, Summa Cum Laude - 1974 Ohio State University Scholarship in Medicine - 1975 Roessler Foundation Scholarship - 1976 Outstanding Achievement in Surgery - 1977 Watman Achievement Award – 1977
Resident Award for best scientific paper. Presented at the Meeting of the Federation of Western Societies of Neurological Sciences - February, 1982. Life Member of National Registry of Who’s Who – January, 2000 Life Member of Kingston’s National Registry #187588 of Who’s Who - 2002
RESEARCH INTERESTS: PhotodynamicTherapy Chemotherapeutic treatment of brain tumors Immunological treatment of brain tumors. Surgical Lasers Endoscopic techniques in neurosurgery
EDITORIAL BOARD: Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, 1997-2001
EXTERNAL COMMITTEES: State Administrative: Board of Directors (State of North Carolina) Neurosurgical Society of North Carolina Medical Society, 1985
Joint Council of State Neurosurgical Societies, 1985 Delegate to North Carolina State Medical Society, 1991
National: Founding Member, Pan-American Congress of Neurolaser
Sergeant-In-Arms Committee, Congress of Neurological Surgery, 1986
Resident Membership Committee, Congress of Neurological Surgery, 1989, 1991
Chairman, Neurosurgical Section of American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
Publication Committee of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery, 1991-1993, Chairman 1993-1994
Awards Committee of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery, 1991 - 1993, Chairman 1999-2002
American Brain Injury Consortium, 1994
Board of Directors, American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery, 1995-2002
Program Director, American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery, 1998-1999
INTERNAL COMMITTEES: Committee on Graduate Medical Education Cancer Committee Residency Directors Committee
OTHER ACTIVITIES: Grant Reviewer Allegheny-Singer Institute Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Grant Reviewer Medical Research Council of Canada Ottawa, Canada
Grant Reviewer National Institute of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health &nbs |