Jason M. Schwalb, MD is the Surgical Director of the Movement Disorder and Comprehensive Epilepsy Centers at Henry Ford Health System and Clinical Professor of Neurosurgery at Wayne State University. He also holds an appointment as a Research Scientist in the Center for Health Policy and Health Services Research at Henry Ford. Dr. Schwalb obtained his BA in Classical Greek summa cum laude from CUNY Brooklyn College. He obtained his MD from Yale University. He completed his surgical internship at Johns Hopkins University and his neurosurgical residency at the University of Pennsylvania with an infolded fellowship in spine surgery. He then completed a fellowship in Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery at the University of Toronto, during which time he also obtained additional training in epilepsy and peripheral nerve surgery. He has served as the President of the AANS/CNS Joint Section on Pain and Section Editor for Pain for Neurosurgery. He is the current Vice President of the Michigan Association of Neurological Surgeons. He is a member of the AMA Pain Care Task Force and the National Quality Council for the AANS and CNS and serves on the Coding and Reimbursement Committee of the AANS and CNS.