Adult Neurosurgery
Eric M. Horn, MD, PhD
Spine Surgeon
Eric M. Horn, MD, PhD, obtained his doctoral degree in neuroscience from the University of Illinois and his medical degree from the University of Illinois Medical Scholars program. He completed his residency in neurosurgery at Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, AZ. He also completed subspecialty fellowships in complex spinal neurosurgery and spinal trauma at the Barrow Neurological Institute under Drs. Volker Sonntag, MD, and Nicholas Theodore, MD. He came to Indiana to practice with Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine.
In addition to his teaching and clinical practice, Dr. Horn is collaborating with neuroscientists on research studies that will lead to novel treatments for brain and spinal cord injuries. His numerous peer-reviewed publications appear in clinical and scientific journals.
Dr. Hornās clinical interests include outpatient spine surgery, cervical spine surgery, minimally invasive spine surgery, complex spine conditions, spine tumors, degenerative spine disorders, and spine trauma.
Dr. Horn is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery and is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, North American Spine Society, the American Medical Association, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, and the Indiana State Medical Association, among others. From 2015-2018, his peers awarded him as a Top Doctor in Neurological Surgery in Indianapolis Monthly.
Office Locations:
Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine ā Carmel
13345 Illinois St.
Carmel, IN 46032
Avon
120 Avon Marketplace
Suite 100
Avon, IN 46123
Hospital Locations:
Ascension St. Vincent HospitalĀ
2001 W. 86th St
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Indiana Spine Hospital
13219 N. Meridian St.
Carmel, INĀ 46032
Education:
BS, Physiology
University of Illinois, Urbana, IL
1992
PhD, Neuroscience
University of Illinois, Urbana, IL
2000
MD
University of Illinois, Urbana, IL
2000
Internship, Surgery
Phoenix Integrated Surgical Residency, Phoenix, AZ
2001
Fellowship, Spinal Neurosurgery
Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, AZ
Spinal Trauma
2003, 2005
Residency, Neurosurgery
Barrow Neurological Institute
2007
Appointments & Positions:
Neurosurgeon
Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine
2008āpresent
Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center at Indiana University School of Medicine
Clinical Investigator
Indiana University Spinal Cord and Brain Injury Research Group
2009āpresent
Clinical Assistant Professor Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine
2020-present
Licenses & Certifications
Arizona State Medical License
2007āpresent
Indiana State Medical License
2007āpresent
American Board of Neurological Surgery
2011āpresent
Professional Organizations
Society for Neuroscience American Medical Association
Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
Congress of Neurological Surgeons
American Association of Neurological
Arizona Neurosurgical Society
Indiana State Medical Association
Indianapolis Medical Society
North American Spine Society
Honors, Awards, Achievements
JosƩ Biller Staff Teaching Award
Indiana University
2008
Indiana Spinal Cord and Head Injury Research Center, State of Indiana (House Bill #1244)
Co-Director
2007āpresent
Specialties
Spine Conditions
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
- Cervical Spine Surgery
- Outpatient Spine Surgery
- Complex Spine Surgery
Top Procedures
Spine Treatments
- Minimally Invasive Lumbar Disc Removal
- Anterior Cervical Fusion Surgery
- Posterior Cervical Fusion Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression
- Computer-Assisted Navigation for Spinal Fusion
- Spinal Instrumentation Placement
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