Hugh JL Garton, MD, MHSc
Richard C Schneider Professor of Neurosurgery
Assistant Chair, Quality and Safety, Department of Neurosurgery
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery
Director of Surgical Quality and Safety for C.S. Mott Children's and Von Voigtlander Women's Hospitals
Section Head, Pediatric Neurosurgery
Service Chief of Pediatric Neurosurgery
Department of Neurosurgery
1500 E. Medical Center Drive, TC3552
Ann Arbor, MI 48109

Available to mentor
Hugh JL Garton, MD, MHSc
Associate Professor
  • About
  • Qualifications
  • Center Memberships
  • Research Overview
  • Recent Publications
    • About

    Pituitary and neuroendocrinology disorders, hydrocephalus, cerebrospinal fluid shunts, myelomeningocele, brain tumors, CNS tumors, refractory epilepsy, the surgical management of epilepsy and spasticity, spasticity and cerebral palsy, vascular anomalies, pediatric neurotrauma, and pediatric spinal instability.

    Qualifications
    • Clinical Fellow
      Indiana University, Riley Children's Hospital, 1999
    • Residency
      University of Utah, General Surgery, 1997
    • Internship
      University of Utah, General Surgery, 1992
    • M.HSc
      University of British Columbia, College of Medicine, Vancouver, British Columbia, 1999
    • MD
      Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, 1991
    • BS
      Northwestern University, Evanston, 1989
    Center Memberships
    • Center Member
      Center for Integrative Research in Critical Care
    Research Overview

    Clinical Epidemiology, Clinical Trials and Outcomes in Neurosurgery, Prediction of Shunt Malfunction based on Clinical Signs and Symptoms, Outcomes after Mild and Moderate Head Injury. Management of Severe Head Injury, Economic analysis of Endoscopic 3rd ventriculostomy. Cervical spine injury.

    Recent Publications See All Publications
    • Journal Article
      A road map for the treatment of pediatric diffuse midline glioma.
      Koschmann C, Al-Holou WN, Alonso MM, Anastas J, Bandopadhayay P, Barron T, Becher O, Cartaxo R, Castro MG, Chung C, Clausen M, Dang D, Doherty R, Duchatel R, Dun M, Filbin M, Franson A, Galban S, Garcia Moure M, Garton H, Gowda P, Marques JG, Hawkins C, Heath A, Hulleman E, Ji S, Jones C, Kilburn L, Kline C, Koldobskiy MA, Lim D, Lowenstein PR, Lu QR, Lum J, Mack S, Magge S, Marini B, Martin D, Marupudi N, Messinger D, Mody R, Morgan M, Mota M, Muraszko K, Mueller S, Natarajan SK, Nazarian J, Niculcea M, Nuechterlein N, Okada H, Opipari V, Pai MP, Pal S, Peterson E, Phoenix T, Prensner JR, Pun M, Raju GP, Reitman ZJ, Resnick A, Rogawski D, Saratsis A, Sbergio SG, Souweidane M, Stafford JM, Tzaridis T, Venkataraman S, Vittorio O, Wadden J, Wahl D, Wechsler-Reya RJ, Yadav VN, Zhang X, Zhang Q, Venneti S. Cancer Cell, 2024 Jan 8; 42 (1): 1 - 5. DOI:10.1016/j.ccell.2023.11.002
      PMID: 38039965
    • Journal Article
      Attenuation of ventriculomegaly and iron overload after intraventricular hemorrhage by membrane attack complex inhibition.
      Holste KG, Ye F, Koduri S, Garton HJL, Maher CO, Keep RF, Hua Y, Xi G. J Neurosurg, 2023 Nov 10; 1 - 11. DOI:10.3171/2023.8.JNS23667
      PMID: 37948699
    • Journal Article
      BIOM-58. ZERO-WASTE MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS FROM BIOPSY NEEDLE WASHES
      Wadden J, John V, Niculcea M, Kong S, Aittaleb R, Cartaxo R, Verbal K, Bruzek A, Magge S, Yadavilli S, Erez N, Furth N, Shema E, Marapudi N, Heth J, Al-holou W, Garton H, Nazarian J, Koschmann C. Neuro-Oncology, 2023 Nov 10; 25 (Supplement_5): v17 - v18. DOI:10.1093/neuonc/noad179.0069
    • Additional Scholarship
      Table S6 from Clinical Efficacy of ONC201 in H3K27M-Mutant Diffuse Midline Gliomas Is Driven by Disruption of Integrated Metabolic and Epigenetic Pathways
      Venneti S, Kawakibi AR, Ji S, Waszak SM, Sweha SR, Mota M, Pun M, Deogharkar A, Chung C, Tarapore RS, Ramage S, Chi A, Wen PY, Arrillaga-Romany I, Batchelor TT, Butowski NA, Sumrall A, Shonka N, Harrison RA, de Groot J, Mehta M, Hall MD, Daghistani D, Cloughesy TF, Ellingson BM, Beccaria K, Varlet P, Kim MM, Umemura Y, Garton H, Franson A, Schwartz J, Jain R, Kachman M, Baum H, Burant CF, Mottl SL, Cartaxo RT, John V, Messinger D, Qin T, Peterson E, Sajjakulnukit P, Ravi K, Waugh A, Walling D, Ding Y, Xia Z, Schwendeman A, Hawes D, Yang F, Judkins AR, Wahl D, Lyssiotis CA, de la Nava D, Alonso MM, Eze A, Spitzer J, Schmidt SV, Duchatel RJ, Dun MD, Cain JE, Jiang L, Stopka SA, Baquer G, Regan MS, Filbin MG, Agar NYR, Zhao L, Kumar-Sinha C, Mody R, Chinnaiyan A, Kurokawa R, Pratt D, Yadav VN, Grill J, Kline C, Mueller S, Resnick A, Nazarian J, Allen JE, Odia Y, Gardner SL, Koschmann C. 2023 Nov 1; DOI:10.1158/2159-8290.24474046
    • Additional Scholarship
      Table S7 from Clinical Efficacy of ONC201 in H3K27M-Mutant Diffuse Midline Gliomas Is Driven by Disruption of Integrated Metabolic and Epigenetic Pathways
      Venneti S, Kawakibi AR, Ji S, Waszak SM, Sweha SR, Mota M, Pun M, Deogharkar A, Chung C, Tarapore RS, Ramage S, Chi A, Wen PY, Arrillaga-Romany I, Batchelor TT, Butowski NA, Sumrall A, Shonka N, Harrison RA, de Groot J, Mehta M, Hall MD, Daghistani D, Cloughesy TF, Ellingson BM, Beccaria K, Varlet P, Kim MM, Umemura Y, Garton H, Franson A, Schwartz J, Jain R, Kachman M, Baum H, Burant CF, Mottl SL, Cartaxo RT, John V, Messinger D, Qin T, Peterson E, Sajjakulnukit P, Ravi K, Waugh A, Walling D, Ding Y, Xia Z, Schwendeman A, Hawes D, Yang F, Judkins AR, Wahl D, Lyssiotis CA, de la Nava D, Alonso MM, Eze A, Spitzer J, Schmidt SV, Duchatel RJ, Dun MD, Cain JE, Jiang L, Stopka SA, Baquer G, Regan MS, Filbin MG, Agar NYR, Zhao L, Kumar-Sinha C, Mody R, Chinnaiyan A, Kurokawa R, Pratt D, Yadav VN, Grill J, Kline C, Mueller S, Resnick A, Nazarian J, Allen JE, Odia Y, Gardner SL, Koschmann C. 2023 Nov 1; DOI:10.1158/2159-8290.24474043
    • Journal Article
      Table S8 from Clinical Efficacy of ONC201 in H3K27M-Mutant Diffuse Midline Gliomas Is Driven by Disruption of Integrated Metabolic and Epigenetic Pathways
      Venneti S, Kawakibi AR, Ji S, Waszak SM, Sweha SR, Mota M, Pun M, Deogharkar A, Chung C, Tarapore RS, Ramage S, Chi A, Wen PY, Arrillaga-Romany I, Batchelor TT, Butowski NA, Sumrall A, Shonka N, Harrison RA, de Groot J, Mehta M, Hall MD, Daghistani D, Cloughesy TF, Ellingson BM, Beccaria K, Varlet P, Kim MM, Umemura Y, Garton H, Franson A, Schwartz J, Jain R, Kachman M, Baum H, Burant CF, Mottl SL, Cartaxo RT, John V, Messinger D, Qin T, Peterson E, Sajjakulnukit P, Ravi K, Waugh A, Walling D, Ding Y, Xia Z, Schwendeman A, Hawes D, Yang F, Judkins AR, Wahl D, Lyssiotis CA, de la Nava D, Alonso MM, Eze A, Spitzer J, Schmidt SV, Duchatel RJ, Dun MD, Cain JE, Jiang L, Stopka SA, Baquer G, Regan MS, Filbin MG, Agar NYR, Zhao L, Kumar-Sinha C, Mody R, Chinnaiyan A, Kurokawa R, Pratt D, Yadav VN, Grill J, Kline C, Mueller S, Resnick A, Nazarian J, Allen JE, Odia Y, Gardner SL, Koschmann C. 2023 Nov 1; DOI:10.1158/2159-8290.24474037.v1
    • Journal Article
      Table S9 from Clinical Efficacy of ONC201 in H3K27M-Mutant Diffuse Midline Gliomas Is Driven by Disruption of Integrated Metabolic and Epigenetic Pathways
      Venneti S, Kawakibi AR, Ji S, Waszak SM, Sweha SR, Mota M, Pun M, Deogharkar A, Chung C, Tarapore RS, Ramage S, Chi A, Wen PY, Arrillaga-Romany I, Batchelor TT, Butowski NA, Sumrall A, Shonka N, Harrison RA, de Groot J, Mehta M, Hall MD, Daghistani D, Cloughesy TF, Ellingson BM, Beccaria K, Varlet P, Kim MM, Umemura Y, Garton H, Franson A, Schwartz J, Jain R, Kachman M, Baum H, Burant CF, Mottl SL, Cartaxo RT, John V, Messinger D, Qin T, Peterson E, Sajjakulnukit P, Ravi K, Waugh A, Walling D, Ding Y, Xia Z, Schwendeman A, Hawes D, Yang F, Judkins AR, Wahl D, Lyssiotis CA, de la Nava D, Alonso MM, Eze A, Spitzer J, Schmidt SV, Duchatel RJ, Dun MD, Cain JE, Jiang L, Stopka SA, Baquer G, Regan MS, Filbin MG, Agar NYR, Zhao L, Kumar-Sinha C, Mody R, Chinnaiyan A, Kurokawa R, Pratt D, Yadav VN, Grill J, Kline C, Mueller S, Resnick A, Nazarian J, Allen JE, Odia Y, Gardner SL, Koschmann C. 2023 Nov 1; DOI:10.1158/2159-8290.24474034.v1
    • Journal Article
      Characteristics of activation of monocyte-derived macrophages versus microglia after mouse experimental intracerebral hemorrhage.
      Ye F, Yang J, Holste KG, Koduri S, Hua Y, Keep RF, Garton HJ, Xi G. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab, 2023 Sep; 43 (9): 1475 - 1489. DOI:10.1177/0271678X231173187
      PMID: 37113078