About
Laura Stone McGuire, MD, is a UW Health neurosurgeon and an assistant professor in the Department of Neurological Surgery at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. She is fellowship-trained in both cerebrovascular and endovascular neurosurgery.
Her clinical practice focuses on treating patients with all types of ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, including subarachnoid hemorrhage, intracranial bleeding and acute stroke. Her medical expertise includes treating patients with brain aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, complex dural arteriovenous fistulas, carotid-cavernous fistulas, carotid artery stenosis or occlusion and intracranial vessel stenosis or occlusion. In addition, her clinical specialties include surgery for brain tumors, such as meningiomas, skull base tumors, cerebral metastases, gliomas and glioblastomas.
Dr. Stone McGuire takes a comprehensive, patient-centered approach to care, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver advanced, evidence-based treatments for complex neurological conditions. She is committed to improving outcomes for patients with cerebrovascular disease and brain tumors using innovative surgical techniques and the latest advances in neurosurgical care.
- English
Education & credentials
- University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL
- University of Illinois at Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL
- University of Illinois at Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL
Research & publications
Dr. McGuire has more than 70 published peer-reviewed articles and textbook chapters, with articles appearing in many neurosurgery journals, including Stroke, Journal of Neurosurgery, World Neurosurgery, Journal of Neuro-interventional Surgery and Interventional Neuroradiology, among others. Her research interests include outcomes of management of brain aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, cerebral bypass and carotid artery dissection; quantitative cerebral flow measures; computational quantification of intracranial flows; and visualization methods in neurosurgery.