Hugo Benalcazar, M.D., Named Co-Director of the Spine Center at Sinai Hospital for the LifeBridge Health Brain & Spine Institute - Baltimore Maryland MD
Benalcazar received his medical degree from the Medical
College of Wisconsin. He completed his fellowship at the University of
California � Los Angeles Medical Center and his residency and internship at
Northwestern University Medical Center.
The LifeBridge Health Brain & Spine Institute is a
one-of-its-kind consortium of specialists from�Sinai
Hospital�and�Northwest Hospital Center�in neurology, neurosurgery,
orthopedics, physical medicine and rehabilitation, and other subspecialties. The
Institute offers a full range of services for brain, spine and peripheral
nervous system diseases including sophisticated diagnostic techniques,
state-of-the-art surgical modalities and comprehensive rehabilitation programs.
In 2007, Sinai Hospital will open a new outpatient office building and a new
36-bed, all-private-room neurological pavilion, which will house a Spine Center,
an Epilepsy Monitoring Unit, and a Stroke Center with a 10-bed inpatient Stroke
Unit.