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Rees Cosgrove

Critic · DISC type C
Chief, Division of Functional Neurosurgery at Mass General Brigham
📍 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

G. Rees Cosgrove is the Chief of Functional Neurosurgery at Mass General Brigham, with over 30 years of experience. An internationally acclaimed expert in epilepsy and movement disorders, he graduated from Queens University and is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada, having authored over 175 publications.

He is an early adopter and pioneer of noninvasive, MRI-guided focused ultrasound surgery for treating essential tremor, having performed over 600 procedures.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Chief, Division of Functional Neurosurgery
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Personality Overview

How Rees shows up

Information Seeker
ROI Driven
Negotiator

They prefer to do logical analysis and value evidence over emotions. Unless the value is proven by data, they are unlikely to value fancy features. They enjoy working alone and do not rely on others very often.

Priorities

Topics Rees cares about

Functional Neurosurgery
As the Director of Epilepsy and Functional Neurosurgery at Brigham and Women's Hospital, this is his core clinical and leadership focus.
Epilepsy Treatment
He specializes in the surgical treatment of epilepsy and has published research on improving surgical education for fellows in this area.
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Career

Work history

8-2015
Chief, Division of Functional Neurosurgery
Mass General Brigham
6-2010 - 1-2015
Professor of Neurosurgery
Warren Alpert School of Medicine at Brown University
1-2005 - 5-2010
Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery
Lahey Clinic
Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery
Department of Neurosurgery, Alpert School of Medicine at Brown University
Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery
Rhode Island Hospital
In the press

Media appearances

Mike's Essential Tremor Patient Story. Featured in Mass General Brigham – Patient Stories
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Mass General Brigham researchers pinpoint ‘sweet spot’ for focused ultrasound treatment of essential tremor. Featured in EurekAlert! (Mass General Brigham press release)
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Education
1976 - 1980
MD
Queens University
1970 - 1974
Education details unavailable
Lower Canada College
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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