Michael Kogan, MD

Neurological Surgery

Biography

Dr. Michael Kogan attended Temple University for undergraduate studies in psychology and went on to pursue an MD/PhD in neuroscience. After completing basic medical education, Michael spent seven years at the University at Buffalo completing a neurological surgery residency. After, he returned to Philadelphia to finish training in functional and epilepsy neurosurgery at Thomas Jefferson University under Dr. Ashwini Sharan. Going forward, Dr. Kogan wants to develop comprehensive movement disorder and epilepsy care in New Mexico, offering the full spectrum of monitoring and minimally invasive technologies. Additionally, he is interested in developing a research program in imaging and electrophysiology to further innovate the development and application of these procedures.
Michael was born in St. Petersburg, Russia. He immigrated to the US with his mother, first arriving in Philadelphia at the age of five, where he spent most of his childhood. Michael’s personal interests include outdoor activities such as skiing, camping, and rock climbing. He enjoys traveling both nationally and abroad and rotated in St. Petersburg during his medical training.