Bruce I. Tranmer, MD, FRCS (C), FACS

Bruce I. Tranmer, MD, FRCS (C), FACS

Professor

Division of Neurosurgery

Residency Program Director

Raymond M.P. Donaghy Professor

Contact Information
E-mail: Bruce.Tranmer@uvmhealth.org
Office Location:
UVM Medical Center, 111 Colchester Ave., Mailstop 247FL5, Burlington, VT 05401

Education

MD, Queen's University School of Medicine, Kingston, Ontario, Canada (1979)

Postdoctoral Training

Neurosurgery Resident, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (1981-1986)
Neurosurgery Research Fellow, University of Colorado, Denver, CO (1984-1985)

Academic Appointments

Professor, Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, The Larner College of Medicine, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT (1999-Present) (Tenured 2000)

Other Professional Appointments

Professor, Division of Neurosurgery, Albany Medical College, Albany, NY (1997-1999)
Associate Professor, Division of Neurosurgery, Albany Medical College, Albany, NY (1995-1996)
Associate Professor, Department of Clinical Neuroscience and Surgery, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada (1992-1995)
Assistant Professor, Department of Clinical Neuroscience and Surgery, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada (1988-1992)
Assistant Professor, Division of Neurosurgery, University of Colorado, Denver, CO (1986-1987)

Awards and Honors

The Cordell E. Gross Green & Gold Professorship in Neurosurgery

H. Gordon Page Surgical Clinician Award, University of Vermont College of Medicine (2003)
James Desmeules Surgical Research Award, University of Vermont College of Medicine (2002)
John Davis Service Award, University of Vermont College of Medicine (2001)

Publications

Rughani AI, Dumont TM, Tranmer BI.  Editorial: Predicting surgical satisfaction using artificial neural networks.  J Neurosurg Spine.  2014 Mar;20(3):298-9.  Epub 2014 Jan 17.  PMID: 24438425

Ybanez N, Agrawal V, Tranmer BI, Gennari FJ.  Severe hypokalemia in a patient with subarachnoid hemorrhage.   Am J Kidney Dis.  2014 Mar;63(3):530-5.  Epub 2013 Aug 20.  PMID: 23972266

Dumont TM, Lin CT, Tranmer BI, Horgan MA.  Pseudarthrosis failures of anterior subaxial cervical spine fusion using a plate with a single screw per vertebral body: a case series.  World Neurosurg.  2014 Jul-Aug;82(1-2):225-30.  Epub 2013 Mar 19.  PMID: 23524030

Dumont TM, Rughani AI, Goeckes T, Tranmer BI.  Chronic subdural hematoma a sentinel health event.  World Neurosurg.  2013 Dec;80(6):889-92. Epub 2012 Jun 19.  PMID: 22722034

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