Dr. Skidmore

Bradbury Skidmore, MD

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Neurosurgeon

Areas of expertise – minimally invasive spine surgery, discectomy, decompression, spinal fusion; spinal cord tumors, brain tumors; intracerebral hemorrhage and aneurysms


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Education

  • Undergraduate: Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio, 1983
  • Medical School: Wright State University, Dayton, 1987
  • Internship: University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati, 1987-1989
  • Residency: Western Pennsylvania Hospital, Pittsburgh, 1989-1990; Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati, 1990; Christ Hospital, Cincinnati, 1992-1993; Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, 1992; University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati, 1991-1995

Certification

American Board of Neurological Surgery

Experience

  • Mayfield Brain & Spine, Cincinnati: Neurosurgeon, 1995-present; Member at Large, Board of Directors, 2013-2015; Secretary, Board of Directors, 2009-2012
  • Mayfield Education & Research Foundation: Board member, 2019-present
  • Mayfield Spine Surgery Center: Vice President, 2009-2010; Medical Advisory Committee member
  • UC College of Medicine: Adjunct Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, 2009-2017

Primary hospital affiliations*

St. Elizabeth Healthcare, Mayfield Spine Surgery Center

*Mayfield is affiliated with most major hospitals in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky

Professional memberships

  • Academy of Medicine of Cincinnati
  • American Association of Neurological Surgeons
  • American Medical Association
  • Congress of Neurological Surgeons
  • Northern Kentucky Medical Society
  • Frank H. Mayfield Society

Publications

View Dr. Skidmore's publications in the PubMed database.

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Scott Basham, ACNP

D. Scott Basham, ACNP

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Nurse Practitioner

Areas of expertise – advanced nursing care for patients with spine disorders (herniated discs, back pain, trauma) and brain disorders (tumors, aneurysms, head injury); first assist in neurological surgery; preoperative physicals and testing; patient education; postoperative follow up.


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Education

  • Undergraduate: B.S., Nursing, Xavier University, Cincinnati, 1997
  • Graduate: M.S., Adult Critical Care Nurse Practitioner, University of Cincinnati, 2001

Certification

  • Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, American Nurses Credentialing Center
  • Registered Nurse First Assistant
  • Additional certifications: Ohio Paramedic Instructor, Basic Trauma Life Support Instructor, Basic Cardiac Life Support Instructor, Advanced Cardiac Life Support Instructor

Experience

  • Mayfield Brain & Spine, Cincinnati: Nurse Practitioner, 2001-present
  • University of Cincinnati: Adjunct Faculty, Department of Biology, 2002-present; Adjunct Faculty, Center for Prehospital Care, 1995-present
  • The Christ Hospital, Cincinnati: Neurosurgical Nurse Clinician, 1992-2001; Director, Surgical Intensive Care Unit, 1989-1992; Cardiovascular Recovery Room Nurse, 1985-1989
  • Hamilton County S.W.A.T. Team: Medic, 1995-2001
  • Delhi Township Fire Department: Fire Fighter/Paramedic, 1991-2000
  • U.S. Army Reserves: Retired Major

Professional memberships

  • American Association of Neurological Surgeons
  • American Association of Operating Room Nurses
  • Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society

Brittany Riley, NP

Brittany Riley, NP

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Nurse Practitioner

Areas of expertise – advanced nursing care for patients with spine disorders (herniated discs, back pain, trauma) and brain disorders (tumors, aneurysms, head injury); first assist in neurological surgery; preoperative physicals and testing; patient education; postoperative follow up.


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Education

  • Bachelor of Science, Nursing, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, 2011
  • Master of Science, Nursing, University of Cincinnati, 2017

Certification

  • Family Nurse Practitioner, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
  • Registered Nurse: Kentucky and Ohio
  • Additional certification: Basic Life Support

Experience

  • Mayfield Brain & Spine, Cincinnati: Nurse Practitioner, 2021-present
  • The Little Clinic, Cold Spring, Kentucky: Family Nurse Practitioner, 2017-2021
  • University of Cincinnati Medical Center: Registered Nurse, Neurosurgical Nursing Unit, 2015-2017
  • St. Elizabeth Healthcare, Ft. Thomas, Kentucky: Registered Nurse, Cardiac Transitional Care Unit, 2011-2015
  • Galen College of Nursing, Cincinnati: Adjunct Clinical Faculty, 2013-2014

Professional memberships

  • American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

Related links

Provider spotlight: Brittany Riley, NP

Blog post: Mayfield's advanced practice providers enhance patient care with extra pair of eyes, ears and hands


Holly Sullivan, NP

Holly Sullivan, NP

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Nurse Practitioner

Areas of expertise – advanced practice provider for patients with spine disorders (herniated discs, back pain, trauma) and brain disorders (tumors, aneurysms, head injury); orders testing and interprets imaging; patient education; postoperative follow up


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Education

  • Associate of Science, Nursing, Bethesda School of Nursing, 2009
  • Bachelor of Science, Nursing, Ohio University, Athens, 2016
  • Master of Science, Nursing, Ohio University, 2019

Certification

  • Family Nurse Practitioner, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
  • Registered Nurse, Ohio
  • Additional certifications: Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Experience

  • Mayfield Brain & Spine, Cincinnati: Nurse Practitioner, 2023-present
  • Best Surgery & Therapies: Orthopaedic/Spine Nurse Practitioner and Clinic Manager, 2022-2023
  • Ohio Advanced Medical: Family Nurse Practitioner, 2020-2022
  • Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center: Registered Nurse, Newborn Intensive Care Unit, 2017-2020
  • Mercy Health: Registered Nurse, Orthopaedic and Oncology, 2014-2017

Professional memberships

  • American Association of Nurse Practitioners



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