Cole Giller
Academic Appointment(s)
Bio
Born and raised in Dallas, Texas. BS math UTAustin; MA/PhD math UC Berkeley; MD UCLA, MBA U Tenn; Neurosurgery residency Parkland; Faculty at UT Southwestern 12 years; Co-founded Baylor radio surgery center; married, four children.
- (706) 721-3071
- (706) 721-8084
- BI 3088
Education
Certifications
Awards & Honors
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Caught in the Act of Great Teaching
MCG, 2018
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Best Doctors in America, 1996-2016
Best Doctors, 2016
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Educator of the Year, 2011
Medical College of Georgia, 2011
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Phi Kappa Phi and Beta Gamma Sigma
University of Tennessee School of Business, Knoxville, 2006
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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SURG 5100
Basic Clkshp in Surgery SS
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RSUR 5001
Neurosurgery
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SURG 5200
Neurosurgery Externship
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SURG 5007
Surgery Sub-I
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MEDI 5236
Mod 3: Central Nervous System
Teaching Interests
Functional neurosurgery, operative neurosurgery, business aspects and tools for medicine, sociology and psychology of being a physician, history of medicine
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- The first formulation of image-based stereotactic principle: the forgotten work of Gaston Contremoulins, 2017
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Delayed chronic intracranial subdural hematoma complicating resection of a tanycytic thoracic ependymooma, 2016
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Transection of omohyoid muscle as an aid during vagus nerve stimulator implantation, 2016
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- A strange case of downward displacement of a deep brain stimulation electrode ten years following implantation, 2015
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Some technical nuances for deep brain stimulator implantation, 2015
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Research Interests
Mathematical modeling of epilepsy, techniques of surgery for epilepsy and movement disorders, history of medicine and stereotaxis