Karin Muraszko
Karin Muraszko | |
|---|---|
| Born | Karin Marie Muraszko June 19, 1955 |
| Citizenship | American |
| Education | Yale University |
| Occupation | Neurosurgeon |
| Spouse | Scott Van Sweringen |
| Children | 2 |
| Medical career | |
| Institutions | University of Michigan |
Karin Marie Muraszko is an American pediatric neurosurgeon.
As of 2012, she was the Julian T. Hoff Professor and chair of the department of neurosurgery at the University of Michigan.
She is the first woman to head a neurosurgery department at any medical school in the US. She specializes in brain and spinal cord abnormalities. She was a 2020 electee to the National Academy of Medicine in pediatric neurosurgery.