Associate Professor (Clinician-Educator) and
Associate Chairman Department of Neurosurgery

Specialties:

• Reconstructive spine surgery
• General neurosurgery

Dr. Rengachary specializes in complex spine surgery in adults. This includes spinal reconstruction and treatment of spine injury and trauma. He also practices general neurosurgery. Dr. Rengachary is the author of a major neurological surgery textbook that is used throughout the world.

Academic Office Location:

• Harper Professional Office Building
  4160 John R,
  Suite #930
  Detroit, Michigan, 48201
  Phone:313-966-5007
  E-Mail: srengachary@med.wayne.edu

Patient Office Locations:

• Harper Professional Office Building
  4160 John R., Suite #925
  Detroit, Michigan, 48201
  Phone: 313-831-0777
  Fax: 313-993-0303

Patient Appointment Scheduling:

• Toll Free:

877-486-7978
877 4 UNS WSU

Hospital Privileges:

• Detroit Receiving Hospital, Detroit, Michigan
• Harper Hospital, Detroit, Michigan
• Sinai-Grace Hospital, Detroit, Michigan
• Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital, Commerce Township, Michigan
• Children's Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, Michigan
• POH Medical Center, Pontiac, Michigan
• St. Mary Mercy Hospital, Livonia, Michigan

Medical School:

• The Madurai Medical College, Madurai, India

Internships:

• 1963 - 1964 Straight Surgical Intern, State University of New York (SUNY) Medical Center Syracuse, New York

Residencies:

• 1964 - 1965 Assistant Resident in General Surgery, State University of New York (SUNY) Medical Center, Syracuse, New York
• 1966 - 1970 Neurological Surgery Resident, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas

Fellowships Graduate Student Appointments:

• 1 - 6/1966 Fellow in Neurological Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
• 1968 Graduate Student, Anatomy Department, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas

Certifications:

• Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons of Canada
• Diplomat, American Board of Neurological Surgery

Faculty Appointments:

• 1971 - 1972 Instructor in Neurosurgery, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas
• 1972 - 1978 Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City, Kansas
• 1978 - 1982 Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City, Kansas
• 1982 - 1989 Professor of Neurosurgery, University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City, Kansas
• 1989 - 1993 Professor of Neurosurgery, University of Missouri, Kansas City, Missouri
• 1993 - 1997 Professor of Neurosurgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
• 1997 - 2002 Professor , Neurological Surgery Department, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan
• 1998 - Present Adjunct Professor, Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics Department Michigan Technological University, Marquette, Michigan
• 2002 - Present Professor and Associate Chairman, Neurological Surgery Department, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan