Neurosurgeon
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Eric A. Sribnick, MD, PhD, is a pediatric neurosurgeon at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and Associate Professor of Neurosurgery at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. He is a South Carolina native and attended College in Clinton, SC where he majored in English and biology. He then went to University of Wales at Bangor to study Arthurian Literature for a Post-Graduate Diploma. He attended medical/graduate school at the Medical University of South Carolina, and neurosurgery residency and pediatric neurosurgery fellowship were at Emory University.
Eric has clinical/research interests in neurotrauma: his PhD work examined the use of estrogen as a neuroprotectant in spinal cord injury. His research time during residency examined the use of progesterone as a neuroprotectant in traumatic brain injury. His current work examines systemic immune response following a combined injury (traumatic brain injury plus an external injury) and the possibility of using immunomodulation to improve outcomes. His outside interest include bicycling, hiking, and collecting vinyl records.