Casey H. Halpern, MD, is Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery and, by courtesy, of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, and Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University Medical Center. Dr. Halpern received his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. He completed his residency in Neurological Surgery and a fellowship in Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery at the University of Pennsylvania. He focuses on the surgical treatment of movement disorders and epilepsy and has particular interest in minimally invasive surgical approaches, as well as neurostimulation procedures.

Surgical focus:

Deep brain stimulation
Laser ablation
Movement disorder surgery
Voice tremor
Epilepsy surgery
Psychiatric disease
Chronic pain
Cancer-derived pain
Trigeminal neuralgia
Hemifacial spasm