
Christopher Madden, M.D.
VP and Chief Operations Officer, Medical Group
Professor
School Medical School
Department Health Sys Operations Admin | Neurological Surgery
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Biography
Dr. Madden was born in Bethesda, Maryland. He performed his neurosurgery residency at Ohio State and completed a fellowship in skull base surgery at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge, England.
Dr. Madden was named Vice President and Chief Operations Officer, UT Southwestern Medical Group in July 2019. He is responsible for the Medical Group’s clinical practice and clinical administrative functions at all sites of service, including UT Southwestern Hospitals and Clinics, Parkland Health & Hospital System, Children’s Health, the Veterans Affairs North Texas Health Care System, and all UTSW clinically affiliated partners.
Education
- Medical School
- UT Hlth Sci Cntr San Antonio (1995)
- Internship
- Ohio State University Hospital (1996), General Surgery
- Residency
- Ohio State University Hospital (2001), Neurological Surgery
- Fellowship
- Addenbrook's Hospital (2002), Neurological Surgery
Research Interest
- Neurotrauma
- Skull base surgery
- Spinal neurosurgery
- Surgery for epilepsy
- Vascular neurosurgery
Publications
Featured Publications
- Cerebellar Infarction from a Traumatic Vertebral Artery Dissection in a Child
- Kim S, Kosnik E, Madden C, Russin J, Wack D, Bartowski H.
- Cervical Spondylytic Myelopathy: Operative Indications, Approaches and Results
- Kumar V, Madden C, Rea GL. Youman’s Neurological Surgery 2004 5th Edition Philadelphia, PA WB Saunders
- Evaluation of Lumbar Disc Disease
- Madden C, Rea GL. Neurobase CD Rom Textbook 1999 Arbor Publishing, SanDiego
- Lytic Skull Metastasis From a Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma in a Child
- Kim S, Kosnik E, Madden C, Gordon T, Rusin J. Pediatric Neurosurgery 1998 28(2) 84-88
- Cerebellar Infarction from a Traumatic Vertebral Artery Dissection in a Child
- Kim S, Kosnik E, Madden C, Russin J, Wack D, Bartowski H. Pediatric Neurosurgery 1997 27(1) 71-77
Honors & Awards
- Lawrence J. Mervis Faculty Teaching Award
Ohio State University Division of Neurosurgery (2003)
Professional Associations/Affiliations
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons
- American Medical Association
- Congress of Neurological Surgeons
- Neurocritical Care Society