Eric Leuthardt, MD
Neurosurgeon
Clinical Interests
Neuro-oncology, brain tumors, brain tumors requiring motor and speech mapping, surgical treatment of epilepsy, Gamma Knife and spine surgery.
Research Interests
Neuroprosthetics – devices linked to the brain that may lead to cures for paralysis, allow patients to move artificial limbs or restore other neurological functions.
Brain Mapping – developing advanced techniques to locate and preserve critical areas of brain function
For more information, visit Dr. Leuthardt's lab.
Education
BS, Biology and Theology, Saint Louis University
St. Louis, Missouri
1992-1995
MD, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1995-1999
Residency
Intern, General Surgery
Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, Missouri
1999-2000
Resident, Neurological Surgery
Barnes-Jewish Hospital & Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, Missouri
2000-2005
Senior Registrar, Neurological Surgery
Beaumont Hospital
Dublin, Ireland
2004
Chief Resident, Neurological Surgery
Barnes-Jewish Hospital & Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, Missouri
2004-2005
Fellowship
Fellow, Spine and Epilepsy
Department of Neurosurgery
University of Washington School of Medicine & Harborview Medical Center
Seattle, Washington
2005-2006
Hospital Appointments
Barnes Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri
St. Louis Children’s Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri
Medical Licensure
Missouri
Board Certification
American Board of Neurological Surgery (2010)
Consultant Affiliation
Senior Inventor, Intellectual Ventures. Bellevue, WA.
2004 – present
Technical/Medical Consultant, Ascension Health Ventures. St Louis, MO. 2002-present
