Introduction
Dr. John VanGilder is a neurosurgeon who has practiced in Great Falls for more than 20 years. He treats patients with various neurological conditions impacting the brain and spine.
Dr. VanGilder gravitated toward a career in medicine early in life, drawing inspiration from his father, who was also a doctor. The intricacy of neurological surgery sparked a particular interest during his medical education.
Dr. VanGilder strives to improve the quality of his patients’ lives.
“I know I’ve provided excellent patient care when someone says, ‘I’m glad I had this surgery done.’”
Outside of work, Dr. VanGilder loves to enjoy time outdoors. Skiing, hiking, and fishing are favorite activities.
Education
University Hospitals of Cleveland, Neurosurgery Residency
University of Iowa School of Medicine, Medical Degree
