Prof. Dr. Michael G. Fehlings

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsClinical Neurology; Neurosurgery and Neuroradiology,Experimental Models for the Understanding of Nervous System Diseases
Keywordsspinal cord injury, neuroprotection, neuroregeneration, degenerative cervical myelopathy, spine surgery
Honours and awards

2025: King Charles III Coronation Medal

2022: Campeau Tator Chair in Brain and Spinal Cord Research

2019: Ryman Foundation International Award for Translational Neuroscience Impact

2019: Wilhelm Magnus Medal in Neurosurgery

2014: Fellow Canadian Academy Health Sciences

2014: Fellow Royal Society (Canada)

2013: Jonas Salk Award for International Impact

2013: Leon Wiltse Award (North American Spine Society)

2013: Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal

2012: Reeve-Irvine Medal in Spinal Cord Injury

2009: Herbert Olivecrona Award

Current contact address

CountryCanada
CityToronto
InstitutionThe Toronto Western Hospital
InstituteSpinal Program

Host during sponsorship

Programme(s)

2026Humboldt Research Award Programme (Global Minds Initiative Germany)