Michael Sandquist MD

Michael Sandquist MD

Dr. Sandquist received his medical degree from the University of New Mexico. He began his residency in Neurological Surgery at the University of New Mexico, and completed his training at Oregon Health & Sciences University where he became Chief Resident. Dr. Sandquist’s professional organizations include the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons, Congress of Neurological Surgery and the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. In his practice he emphasizes his interest in brain and spine tumors, degenerative spine disease, cerebrovascular diseases, functional and epilepsy surgery, and peripheral nerve surgery.

Other Activities

Association of American Physicians and Surgeons

Congress of Neurological Surgery

American Association of Neurological Surgeons

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency, Neurological Surgery, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, 2004

Residency, Neurological Surgery, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, 1999

Internship, General Surgery, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, 1998

MD, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, 1997

BS, Biology with Honors, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, NM, 1993

BOARD CERTIFICATION

Neurosurgery

HONORS

Portland Monthly Magazine, “Top Doctors”, 2024

Resident Award, Western Neurosurgical Society 2003 Annual Meeting

2nd place award for basic science presentation at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine Medical Student Research Day, 1995

Honorable Mention, 1996 Alpha Omega Alpha Student Essay Contest

New Mexico Tech Presidential Scholarship, 1988-1992

Bachelor of Science in Biology with Honors, May 1993

Salutatorian, Melrose High School, 1988