Dr. Andrew B. Foy Joins Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin

Dr. Andrew B. Foy Joins Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin

MILWAUKEE, WI (July 1, 2011) --- Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, a leading pediatric clinical care and research hospital, today announced that Andrew B. Foy, MD will join its’ Pediatric Neurosurgery Division in Milwaukee.

Dr. Foy attended the Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his Neurosurgery Residency at the Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education in Rochester, MN.  In addition, he completed a Neuro-Oncology Research Fellowship at the Mayo Clinic and a Pediatric Neurosurgery Fellowship at Children’s Memorial Hospital in Chicago.

Dr. Foy will join a busy pediatric neurosurgery division, but his specific clinical interest is brain tumors.  He will also continue to participate in clinical research and the teaching of medical students and residents.

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About Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin

Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin is the principal pediatric hospital affiliate of the Medical College of Wisconsin.  MCW physicians, practicing as Children’s Specialty Group, provide most pediatric specialty care at the hospital. In 2009, Parents magazine rated Children’s Hospital third in the nation in its Best Children’s Hospital survey and five children’s specialty areas earned top 10 ratings. Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin is Wisconsin’s only Level I Pediatric Trauma Center verified by the American College of Surgeons. Recently it opened the doors on its west tower expansion, a 425,000-square-foot addition including 12-stories of patient clinics and specialized rooms, expanding the 236-bed hospital to 296 beds, with capacity for an additional 72 beds in the future. The Children’s Hospital is located in suburban Milwaukee and shares a modern campus with the Medical College of Wisconsin, an adult hospital counterpart, and the Blood Research Institute of Southeastern Wisconsin.  A 90,000 square foot basic research facility for the Children’s Research Institute opened in 2007.

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