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Rich W. Byrne, M.D.

  1. Neurosurgeon

Location

  1. Jacksonville, Florida

Languages

English

Dr. Richard W. Byrne joined Mayo Clinic Florida in April 2024 after serving as the Chairman and Medical Director for Rush University's Department of Neurosurgery, a position he held for 18 years. Dr. Byrne has served a leadership role in numerous professional societies, including President of the Neurosurgical Society of America, Director of the American Board of Neurological Surgeons, Board of Directors of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Board of Directors of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, and Treasurer of the Society of Neurological Surgeons.

Dr. Byrne has 25 years' surgical experience, and expertise in all types of brain tumor surgery including:

  • Skull base surgery
  • Pituitary surgery
  • Surgical treatment for epilepsy
  • Glioma
  • Brain metastasis
  • Acoustic Neuroma
  • Meningioma
  1. Acoustic neuroma
  2. Astrocytoma
  3. Brain cancer
  4. Brain metastasis
  5. Brain tumor
  6. Brain tumor-associated epilepsy
  7. Chondrosarcoma
  8. Chordoma
  9. Craniopharyngioma
  10. CSF leak
  11. Epilepsy
  12. Esthesioneuroblastoma
  13. Glioblastoma
  14. Glioma
  15. Glioma-associated epilepsy
  16. Meningioma
  17. Oligoastrocytoma
  18. Oligodendroglioma
  19. Pituitary tumor
  20. Skull base tumor
  1. Brain tumor surgery
  2. Craniotomy
  3. Endoscopic procedure
  4. Endoscopic transnasal transsphenoidal surgery
  5. Keyhole craniotomy
  6. Minimally invasive neurosurgery
  7. Minimally invasive surgery
  8. Skull base surgery
  • Brain cancer
  • Brain tumors
  • Cholesterol granuloma
  • Chordomas
  • Chrondrosarcoma
  • Clival tumors
  • Encephalocele
  • Endoscopic resection of nasal tumors
  • Endoscopic skull base surgery
  • Esthesioneuroblastoma
  • Glioblastoma
  • Gliomas
  • Meningiomas
  • Metastatic brain tumors
  • Neurosurgery
  • Paranasal sinus tumors
  • Parasellar tumors
  • Pituitary tumors
  • Sellar tumors
  • Skull base tumors
  • Suprasellar tumors
  1. 1997
    Chief Resident - NeurosurgeryCook County Hospital
  2. 1997
    Chief Resident - NeurosurgeryRush University Medical Center
  3. 1996
    Residency - NeurosurgicalRush University Medical Center
  4. 1992
    Internship - Surgical Rush University Medical Center
  5. 1991
    MDNorthwestern University Medical School
  6. 1987
    BS - BiologyUniversity of Illinois Champaign Urbana

Awards and honors

  1. 2022
    The Richard C. Schneider, MD lecturerAnnual Meeting, American Association of Neurological Surgeons
  2. 2022
    Honored GuestRocky Mountain Neurosurgical Society
  3. 2022
    Top Brain DoctorsChicago Magazine
  4. 2022
    Top Cancer DoctorsChicago Magazine
  5. 2022
    Honored guestMediterranean Neurosurgical Society
  6. 2021
    Top DoctorsChicago Magazine
  7. 2020
    2020 Annual Brain Cancer Olivia Kresach Excellence AwardBrain Up
  8. 2020
    Top DoctorsChicago Magazine
  9. 2020
    Honored GuestMediterranean Neurosurgical Society
  10. 2019
    Marquis Who’s Who in America
  11. 2019
    Chicago top cancer doctorsChicago Magazine
  12. 2017
    Co-President and honored guestSecond Annual Chinese and American Neurosurgery Meeting
  13. 2017
    Best Doctors in America
  14. 2017
    Paul Bucy Award Neurosurgical Education Excellence
  15. 2016
    Chicago top cancer doctorsChicago Magazine
  16. 2014
    Gary Lichtenstein Humanitarian AwardVoices Against Brain Cancer
  17. 2014
    Top DoctorsCastle Connolly
  18. 2013
    Presidential Endowed ChairThe Roger C. Bone MD Presidential Endowed Chair, Rush University
  19. 2011
    Career achievement award-brain tumor surgeryChicago Neurological Society

Professional memberships

  1. 2022 - 2025
    MemberBoard of Directors MAL, American Association of Neurological Surgeons
  2. 2020 - 2026
    DirectorAmerican Board of Neurological Surgery
  3. 2020 - 2023
    TreasurerThe Society of Neurological Surgeons
  4. 2020 - 2023
    Council MemberThe Society of Neurological Surgeons
  5. 2018 - 2021
    DirectorNeuroscience Service Line, Rush Medical College
  6. 2017 - 2018
    PresidentNeurosurgical Society of America
  7. 2014 - 2015
    PresidentIllinois State Neurosurgical Society
  8. 2012 - present
    ChairmanBoard of Directors, Interurban Neurosurgical Society
  9. 2011 - 2015
    Executive CommitteeBoard of Directors, Congress of Neurological Surgeons
  10. 2011 - 2013
    Member-at-LargeExecutive Committee, Congress of Neurological Surgeons
  11. 2010 - 2012
    PresidentChicago Neurological Society
  12. 2006 - 2007
    PresidentRush Surgical Society

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