Thomas Wascher, MD, FACS

Dr. Thomas Wascher is a neurosurgeon at the NeuroSpine Center of Wisconsin. For more than 30 years he has used surgical and non-surgical techniques to treat spine disorders, such as spinal stenosis, herniated discs, tumors, and trauma.

Dr. Wascher is active in research, having authored more than 50 scientific articles and book chapters, and he has been published in various medical journals, including Neurosurgery and the Journal of Neurosurgery. He has given numerous lectures and presentations on stereotactic radiosurgery for brain and spine disorders.

Select Professional Memberships and Achievements

• Member, American Association of Neurological Surgeons
• Member, Congress of Neurological Surgeons
• Member, AANS/CNS Joint Section on Tumors
• Member, AANS/CNS Joint Section on Spine
• Fellow, American College of Surgeons
• Member, Wisconsin Neurological Society
• Member, North American Skull Base Society
• Co-Founder, Fox Valley Brain Tumor Coalition and Brain Tumor Support Group

Board Certification

• American Board of Neurological Surgery

Education

• BS – Eastern Illinois University
• MD – Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine
• Internship – Loyola University Medical Center
• Residency – Neurosurgery, Hines Veterans Administration Hospital, Loyola University Medical Center
• Fellowship – Microvascular-Cranial Base Surgery, Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, AZ