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Meet the Neuroscientist: Brandon Miller, M.D., Ph.D.

 

Dr. Brandon Miller joined the teams at the Kentucky Neuroscience Institute and the Kentucky Children’s Hospital as UK HealthCare’s pediatric neurosurgeon in 2017. Dr. Miller is expanding UK’s pediatric neurosurgery program and conducting research on pediatric brain injury in UK’s Spinal Cord and Brain Injury Research Center.

He completed his MD and PhD degrees in the Medical Scientist Program at The Ohio State University in Columbus and completed his neurosurgery residency at Emory University in Atlanta. He then completed his pediatric neurosurgery fellowship at Washington University in St. Louis before coming to UK HealthCare.

Dr. Miller has authored more than 30 journal articles and book chapters in basic and clinical neuroscience. At UK HealthCare, Dr. Miller’s research lab focuses on strategies to improve neurological recovery in children.

During his free time, Dr. Miller enjoys traveling, reconnecting with his former classmates and adding to his record collection.