Dr. Sandeep Sood

Mary and neurosurgeon Dr. Sandeep Sood in Michigan are now on the same page.

The neurosurgeon, who performed Cody's surgery, or multi-lobar resection, was Sandeep Sood, M.D., assistant professor of neurological surgery at Wayne State University.

"Cody had a two-stage surgery," said Dr. Sood.
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"Four days later, during the second stage of Cody's surgery, we removed most of his frontal lobe, a fair amount of his parietal lobe and almost the complete temporal lobe on the left side during a nine-hour procedure," said Dr. Sood.
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Dr. Sood concurs that Cody is doing amazingly well.
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"When I first met him he would come into my office and seize for 15 minutes," said Dr. Sood.

Sandeep Sood, M.D.

Dr. Sood is a Pediatric Neurosurgeon with special interests in epilepsy surgery, pediatric brain tumors, hydrocephalus, endoscopic surgery, craniofacial surgery and spinal dysraphism. Dr. Sood is an assistant professor at Wayne State University School of Medicine.

Dr. Sood completed medical school at New Delhi in 1984 followed by a Neurosurgical Residency in 1989. Dr. Sood then completed a Pediatric Neurosurgery Fellowship at Children's Hospital of Michigan in 1992 and a Fellowship in Neurotrauma at Detroit Receiving Hospital in 1993.

Dr. Sood is a member of many medical societies including: American Medical Association, Michigan Medical Association, Michigan Association of Neurological Surgeons, Wayne State Medical Society, International Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery, the Congress of Neurological Surgeons and the Hydrocephalus Association..

Dr. Sood was also voted on the "Best Docs" list in 2002. back to top

Sandeep Sood, M.D.

Dr. Sandeep Sood, a pediatric neurosurgeon, cut out half of Billy's skull.

"We removed this part of the bone, so the brain could expand and allow it to recover," Dr. Sood explains.

It's modern medicine that's actually quite old.

"It used to be done many years ago decades ago, and then we had some new medicine come in.We started using them and then we found out they are not as effective as we thought they should be," Dr. Sood continues.