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Oregon Neurosurgery
3355 RiverBend Drive
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Springfield, OR 97477

 
 
 
Providers

Andrew J. Kokkino, M.D.

Dr. Kokkino graduated from Northwestern University Medical School in
Chicago in 1992 and completed a surgical internship at the University
of Cincinnati Medical School. He completed a neurosurgical residency
followed by chief residency at the University of Cincinnati-Mayfield
Clinic program. During his residency, he completed an American Cancer
Society fellowship in neurooncology. After his chief residency, Dr.
Kokkino finished a clinical fellowship in surgical neurooncology. In
1999, he was an assistant professor in the department of neurosurgery
at Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine in Chicago, where he
focused on treatment of brain tumors.

Dr. Kokkino joined Oregon Neurosurgery Specialists in 2000. While
practicing all aspects of neurosurgery, he focuses on the treatment
of brain and special tumors. Patients benefit from the latest
technologic advances in surgical neurooncology, such as frameless
image-guidance, intraoperative ultrasound, intracavitary
chemotherapy, and interstitial brachytherapy.

Dr. Kokkino continues to develop minimally-invasive techniques in
spinal surgery.

Curriculum Vitae

 
 
Stephen J. McGirr, M.D.

Dr. McGirr earned his medical degree at Baylor College of Medicine in
Houston and completed his internship and general surgery and
residency in neurosurgery at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.
He spent six months in France studying stereotactic neurosurgery,
epilepsy, and functional neurosurgery. Before he began practicing
neurosurgery in Eugene in 1990, he served as a consultant for the
department of neurosurgery at the Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, Arizona,
and as an instructor for the Mayo Medical School in Rochester.

Board certified in neurosurgery in 1991, he is a member of the
American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the Congress of
Neurological Surgeons, and the North American Spine Society. He is a
former president of the Oregon Neurological Society.

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Robert J. Hacker, M.D.

Dr. Hacker earned his medical degree at University of Nebraska
Medical School in 1977.  He did postgraduate training at the Mayo
Graduate School of Medicine and the West Virginia University Medical
School. He also did elective training at Montreal Neurological
Institute.

 From 1983 to 1989 Dr. Hacker was a clinical instructor of
neurosurgery at Nebraska College of Medicine. He was chief of
neurosurgery at Methodist Hospital in Omaha from 1987 to 1989. He
began a private practice in Eugene in 1990.

Dr. Hacker conducts clinical and laboratory research on spinal
disorders. He is currently participating in a study of an artificial
surgical disc that is being offered as an alternative to spine fusion
to selected patients. His experience with other experimental surgical
devices has been published in medical journals, and he has testified
about surgical devices at FDA panel meetings. Periodically, Dr.
Hacker serves as an instructor at national neurosurgical meetings. He
enjoys treating patients with complex spinal disorders.

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Andrea Halliday, M.D.

Dr. Andrea Halliday is a Board Certified Neurosurgeon who graduated from Harvard Medical School and trained in Neurosurgery at the Massachusetts General Hospital, a Harvard teaching hospital. She then completed a fellowship in Complex Spine Surgery with Dr. Edward Benzel, a world renowned expert in the field of spine surgery.  She was one of the first surgeons in Texas to use minimally invasive techniques to treat spinal disorders.  She has published and lectured extensively on diseases of the spine and brain.

 

 

 

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Rebecca McGee, MS, PA-C

RebeccaRebecca McGee, MS, PA-C was born and raised in Eugene, Oregon. She earned a BS in Psychology and Philosophy in 2003 from the University of Oregon. Rebecca received Her Master's degree in Physician Assistants Studies from Pacific University in 2006. Prior to specializing in neurosurgery, she worked as a PA in General and Vascular surgery for three years. She joined Oregon Neurosurgery Specialists in September 2009. She is NCCPA board certified and licensed with the Oregon Board of Medicine.

Rebecca enjoys traveling, scuba diving, and running during her free time. She enjoys teaching, and has given lecturers at medical conferences in her areas of expertise.

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