Matthew J. Eppley, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Certified, American Board of Neurological Surgery

Undergraduate: Swarthmore College

MEDICAL SCHOOL
University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine
Cincinnati, OH

INTERNSHIP
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Philadelphia, PA

RESIDENCY
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Philadelphia, PA

FELLOWSHIP
Fellow, American College of Surgeons

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
(Dr. Jewell Osterholm, Dr. William Buchheit and Dr. Fred Simeone)

SPECIAL INTERESTS
Dr. Eppley’s special interests are in applications of minimally invasive techniques in spine and brain pathology. He also has interests in cervical and lumbar disc replacement, minimally invasive lumbar surgery, cervical and lumbar disc surgery. He provides a comprehensive scope of techniques such as minimally invasive microdiscectomy, and fusion, and cervical lumbar, brain trauma expertise and trauma.

APPOINTMENTS
Section Chief, Department of Surgery, Section of Neurological Surgery, Christiana Care Health Systems, Newark, DE. February 2006-2014.

Co Chief, Department of Surgery, Spine Section, Christiana Care Health Systems, Newark, DE. 2007-2014.

Surgical Executive Committee, Christiana Care Health Systems, Newark, DE. 2006-2014.

State of Delaware Health Care Advisory Panel for Workman’s Compensation Reform March 2007-present.

Director, Neurosurgical Trauma, Christiana Care Health Systems, Newark, DE. 2000-2006.

Started the Neurosciences multi-disciplinary committee for CCHS and chair 2011-2014.

Member, American Association of Neurologic Surgeons 1991-present.

Congress of Neurologic Surgeons 1991-present.