About Ghaly Neurosurgical Associates
RAMSIS F. GHALY, M.D., F.A.C.S.“Do your best, learn in depth, care from your heart and let God do the rest.”

RAMSIS F. GHALY, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Board Certified in Neurosurgery, NeuroCritical Care, Anesthesiology & Pain Management

Dr. Ramsis F. Ghaly is a Neurosurgeon and Visionary for Ideal Neuroscience Center who is uniquely specialized in general neurosurgery with the latest neurosurgical techniques. He also specializes in Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Management. He strives to provide the best care to his patients based on his long training history in variety of the medical fields including neurosurgery, critical care, and anesthesiology.



Dr. Ghaly believes in patient empowered care centered in comprehensive and holistic care approach to each individual patient. He is active in research and developed the first primate model for motor evoked potential via transcranial magentic stimulation. Dr. Ghaly was recently featured in two national Newspapers. Click here for the articles. Dr. Ghaly is currently the head of Ghaly Neurosurgical Associates. Dr. Ghaly has lectured and published widely.

BRIEF HIGHLIGHTS:
  • » Clinical Professor at university of Illinois at Chicago
  • » Apostolic Blessing Plaque from his holiness Pope Benedict XVI of Vatican, Rome, Italy, 2006
  • » “America’s Top Surgeons” Award 2007
  • » “America’s Top Anesthesiologist” Award 2006
  • » Uniquely Qualified and Board Certified in FIVE CLINICAL MEDICAL SPECIALITIES: Neurological Surgery, Anesthesiology, Neurocritical care, Pain Management and Independent medical examiners.
  • » American Diplomat in the American Board of Neurological Surgeons, American Board of Anesthesiology and Independent Medical Examiners and in Pain Management and United Council of Neurological Subspecialty for NeuroCritical care.
  • » Fellow of The American College of Surgeons (FACS) and Active Member of the American Association and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons and the American Society of Anesthesiology and Society for Neurosurgical Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
  • » Author and Researcher to Hundreds of Presentations and Publications. Frequent Speaker and Course leader and lecturer for multiple neuroscience symposiums.
  • » Yearly Attendance at Nationwide Seminars and Courses.
  • » Pioneer Research in Neurophysiology and Motor Evoked Potentials
  • » Awards for “Best Neurosurgeon of the Year”, “Best Patient and Family Partner” and numerous Honored Plaques
  • » American Heart and Stroke Hero Award for 2005, Current chairman of Stroke Program at Advocate Illinois Masonic
  • » Medical Center, and Former Chair of the Medical Sub-committee for the western suburbs. The author of a reference tool for physicians entitled “Operations Stroke – Primary Kit to Physicians”
  • » Featured articles in major newspapers such as the: Chicago Tribune - “Miracle Worker”; Herald News in Joliet - “In the Master’s Hand”; Beacon News, Aurora - “Truly a Miracle” and Sun, Fox Valley, Plainfield and Naperville – “The Mind, Body, and Spirit” as well as various appearances on television and radio
  • » Featured in “DOCTORS MAKING A DIFFERENCE” Cook Suburban/West Suburban, 2003
  • » Rotary/ One International and Rotary Club of Chicago since 2001.
  • » Founder/President for The Ghaly Foundation for Neuroscience Care; providing patients and family Neuroscience
  • » Awareness and empowerment. Leader in the community service for neuroscience care awareness and Numerous
  • » Case Testimonial Stories
  • » Author of Three Books, Publisher iUniverse (2007), wwwiuniverse.com (1-800-288-4677), entitled; Book I “Christianity and the Brain; Faith and Medicine in Neuroscience Care” 2006 Book II “The Christian Brain and the Journey between Earth and Heaven” 2007 Book III “The Christian Brain and the Journey to the Last Hour” 2007 Book IV “Patients tell their stories” Pending
EDUCATION:

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:

1) American Board of Neurological Surgery – November, 12,1998 (#98111)
2) American Board of Pain Medicine – February, 17, 1997(#24697)
3) American Board of Anesthesiology – April, 23, 1993 (#22065)
4) American Board of Independent Medical Examiner (ABIME)  06/01/2008 (08-00036)
5)Board of Neuro-Critical Care, United Council for Neurological Subspecialiuties, cert #NCC00330-08  (12/31/2008 )

MEDICAL DEGREE AND AMERICAN QUALIFYING EXAMINATIONS:     

Medical School Diploma (M.B. Bch) - February 1982
Visa Qualifying Examination (VQE), September 1983, #364-024-0
Federal Licensure Examination (FLEX), December 1985, #571006010 (Score 83)

LICENSURES:

Illinois - 4/6/1988 (Active)
Florida - 02/10/1994 (Active)
Alabama - 12/26/1997 (Active)
Pennsylvania - 8/31/1990 (Active)
California - 12/8/04 (Active)
North Dakota - issued 7/28/2006 (active)
West Virginia - 1/10/1994 (Inactive)
District of Columbia MD -, 1/1/1994 (Inactive)

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS AND APPOINTMENTS:

Neurosurgeon and Medical Director
Ghaly Neurosurgical Associates
Fox Valley Office Commons
4260 Westbrook Drive, Suite 127
Aurora, Il 60504

Tel: 630-978-7500   630-578-6143   630-978-7583 (voice mail)
Fax: 630-978-7540

ANESTHESIOLOGIST/ NEUROANESTHESIOLOGIST AND  NEUROINTENSIVIST AND  PAIN SPECIALIST:
ADVOCATE ILLINOIS MASONIC MEDICAL CENTER AND JSH OF COOK COUNTY OSPITAL, CHICAGO IL

Chairman of Stroke Program,  Neuroscience Program
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Level One Trauma
Chicago, IL (09/2009 to present)

Clinical Professor of Neurosurgery and anesthesiology
10/2009 to present

Central Du-Page Hospital
Neurosurgeon
Neuroscience Program (intraoperative MRI)

Department of Surgery
25 N. Winfield Road
Winfield, IL 60190
630/933-1600 FAX 630-933-2729
(2003-Present)

Chief of Neuro-Anesthesiology and Pain Specialist AND NEUROCRITICAL CARE

Advocate Illinois Masonic Hospital
Chicago Anesthesia group
Anesthesiologist and Pain Management
836 W Wellington Ave,
Chicago, Il 60657
Tel 773-296-7041
773-296-7035
FAX 773-296-5088
FAX773-296-7993
(2/29/2008- to present)

Member on Anesthesia Research and Education committees for department of Anesthesiology and Pain management, JSH of Cook County and Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Chicago, Il, 2008-to present.

John Stronger, Jr of Cook County Hospital
National and International teaching hospital
Staff Anesthesiologist
1901 W Harrison Street,
Chicago, Il 60612
312-864-5322 AND 312-864-1900
FAX 312-864-9544
to present)

Committee Member on Research and Education, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, JSH of Cook County Hosp, Chicago Il, 2008 to present.
Rush Presbyterian St Luke University
Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology
1725 W Harrison Street,
Chicago, Il 60612
3120942-5000