Professor and Chairman, Division of Neurosurgery
Program Director of Neurosurgery Residency

Paul L. Penar, M.D.

Professor of Neurosurgery
Associate Professor of Pharmacology (Secondary faculty)

Michael A. Horgan, M.D.

Associate Professor of Neurosurgery

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery

Izabela Tarasiewicz, M.D., F.R.C.S.(C)

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery

Nancy L. Binter, M.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery

Medical School: CMDNJ-Rutgers Medical School (Robert Wood Johnson), New Jersey, 1981
Surgical Internship: Cooper Hospital Medical Center, Camden, N.J., 1981-1982
Neurosurgery Residency: Medical Center Hospital of Vermont, University of Vermont, 1982-1987

Board Certification: American Board of Neurological Surgery, 1992

Joseph Arguelles, M.D.
Private Practice Neurosurgery

Medical School: New York Medical College
Surgical Internship: General Surgery, Oregon Health Sciences University Hospital
Neurosurgery Residency: Oregon Health Sciences University Hospital

Grant Linnell, DO
Interventional Radiology

Medical School: Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Internship: Internal Medicine, St. Vincent's Hospital
Residency: Diagnostic Radiology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Fellowship: Neuroradiology, McGill University

Board Certification: Diagnostic Radiology

Michelle Kearney, P.A.

Medical Education: B.S., Physician Assistant, Drexel University, 2002

Kathleen Maloney, P.A.

Medical Education: M.S., Physician Assistant Studies, Albany Medical College, 2004

Monique Salter, P.A.

Medical Education: M.S., Physician Assistant Studies, Albany Medical College, 2006

Timothy Link, M.D.
Chief Resident

Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, 2002
Surgical Internships: University of Vermont/Fletcher Allen Health Care, 2002-2003
Neurosurgery Residency: University of Vermont/Fletcher Allen Health Care, 2003-Present

Medical School: University of Vermont/Fletcher Allen Health Care, 2003
Surgical Internship: University of Vermont/Fletcher Allen Health Care, 2003-2004
Neurosurgery Residency: University of Vermont/Fletcher Allen Health Care, 2004-Present

Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine, 2001-2005
Surgical Internship: University of Vermont/Fletcher Allen Health Care, 2005-2006
Neurosurgery Residency: University of Vermont/Fletcher Allen Health Care, 2006-present

Anand Rughani, M.D.
Junior Resident, PGY4

Medical School: McGill University, 2002-2006
Surgical Internship: University of Vermont/Fletcher Allen Health Care, 2006-2007
Neurosurgery Residency: University of Vermont/Fletcher Allen Health Care, 2007-present

Beth Gibbons, M.D.
Junior Resident, PGY3

Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School, 2001-2005
Surgical Internship: University of Vermont/Fletcher Allen Health Care, 2006-2007
Neurosurgery Residency: University of Vermont/Fletcher Allen Health Care, 2007-present

Richard Murray, M.D.
Junior Resident, PGY2

David Stockwell, M.D.
Junior Resident, PGY1

Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine, 2004-2008