Dr. Sweet is a neurosurgeon in the Division of Functional & Stereotactic Neurosurgery at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, as well as an assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland, OH.
Dr. Sweet completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Michigan in 2001; her medical degree at Georgetown University School of Medicine in 2005; her neurosurgery residency at George Washington University Hospital in 2012; and then a fellowship in stereotactic and function neurosurgery at UH Cleveland Medical Center in 2013, where she remains today as faculty.
Dr. Sweet is currently involved in an NIH funded research project exploring the use of deep brain stimulation in bipolar disorder, as well as the principal investigator of a clinical trial exploring spinal stimulation, in addition to many other projects exploring the implantation of electrodes into the brain to aid in limb movement.
Dr. Sweet is also the author of more than 20-peer reviewed publications, as well as the author of at least 5 book chapters.
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Of Note
In December of 2016, Dr. Sweet was named to Crain’s Cleveland Business’ Forty Under 40.
Selected Show Notes
National Geographic Brain Surgery Live (here’s a teaser video)
- Dr. Sweet and Dr. Jonathan Miller are behind the plastic in the video.
Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS)
American Association of Neurological surgeon (AANS)
- There is now a medical student chapter
- Check out the resources at the bottom of the page…
Women in Neurosurgery (WINs)
Books:
Email: Jennifer.Sweet@UHhospitals.org
Twitter: @JSweetMD
