Chief of Neuroscience
Piedmont Health
Andrew E. Sloan, MD, FAANS, FACS is a neurosurgeon & physician-scientist whose clinical and research interest focus on the biology and treatment of tumors of the brain and spine. He earned a B.S. in Biology from Yale University (Magna Cum Laude) and an MD from Harvard Medical School. Dr. Sloan served his Internship in General Surgery and Neurosurgical Residency at UCLA followed by a fellowship in Neurosurgical Oncology at the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. He has been recognized by his peers as one of the “Best Doctors in America” since 2003, and as one of the “Top Surgeons in America since 2007. In 2014 he was elected President of the Ohio State Neurosurgical Society (OSNS). His research has been funded by NIH, NCI, the Ohio Third Frontier organization, the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), The American Brain Tumor Association (ABTA), the Adult Brain Tumor Consortium (ABTC), Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI), and other national organizations, as well as several pharmaceutical companies, and recognized with several national awards including the Stephan Mahaley Award of the National Brain Tumor Foundation and the Journal of Neuro-Oncology Award. He has over 220 publications in peer-reviewed journals, as well as numerous editorials, reviews and book chapters, 4 US patents and INDs, and more than 600 invited presentations. He serves on the editorial board of several neurosurgical and scientific journals aand serves as the Director of the Brain Tumor & Neuro-Oncology Program as well as the Center of Excellence in Translational Neuro-Oncology at the Neurological Institute and The Seidman Cancer Center of University Hospitals. He also serves as Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.