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Neuroscience Grand Rounds

Innovation in Craniosynostosis and Head Shape Management

Ruth Bristol, MD

Learning Objectives

1. Describe various spine injuries seen in pediatric population

2. Summarize diagnostic approach and evaluation criteria

3. Outline treatment options based on injury type and location

Dr. Ruth E. Bristol is the current Interim Division chief of pediatric neurosurgery and Director of Craniofacial Neurosurgery at Phoenix Children's Hospital.  She is an active member of the Phoenix Children’s Center for Cleft and Craniofacial Care.  As a pediatric neurosurgeon, she enjoys a diverse practice, caring for congenital, traumatic, tumor, and other causes of neurologic disease. Originally from New Hampshire, Dr. Bristol completed her neurosurgery training at the Barrow Neurological Institute, and enjoyed the privilege to stay on as faculty.