Patrick Ireland, M.D.

Medical School:  Wake Forest University
Residency:  University of Rochester 
Board Certified:  Yes

Dr. Patrick D. Ireland was born and raised in Batavia, NY and received his Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering at Clarkson University in 1982.  Subsequently, he was employed as a research engineer for the R.J. Nabisco Company.  He entered medical school in 1985 at the Bowman Gray School of Medicine of Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.  Thereafter, he interned in general surgery and completed his neurological surgery residency at the University of Rochester in Rochester, New York, in July 1995. 

Dr. Ireland joined the practice in 1995.  He serves as an assistant professor at VCU in Richmond, Virginia in the neuroimaging fellowship program at Winchester Medical Center.  He has previously served as Chief of Staff, President of Medical Staff, and Chairman of Neurosurgery at Winchester Medical Center.  He currently serves as a member of the Valley Health Systems Board.  Dr. Ireland has post graduate training in Neuro Imaging and he performs general neurosurgery with a special interest in cerebrovascular surgery, spine surgery, brain tumor surgery, and peripheral nerve surgery.  Dr. Ireland is a member of AANS and NSA.

Dr. Patrick Ireland has three boys with his wife Christine.  He enjoys many outdoor activities including Snow Skiing, Wake boarding, and Hockey.  He currently resides in Winchester, Virginia.

 James Chadduck, M.D.

Medical School:  University of Virginia 
Residency:  University of Virginia 
Board Certified:  Yes

Dr. Chadduck joined the practice in 1998.  He lectures locally and nationally on new techniques in spinal access and instrumentation.   He is currently serving as the Chief of Staff at Winchester Medical Center.  He performs general neurosurgery with a special interest in spine surgery, brain tumor surgery, and cerebrovascular surgery. 

Allan Fergus, M.D.

Medical School:  University of Virginia 
Residency:  Albany Medical Center 
Board Certified:  Yes

Dr. Fergus joined the practice in 2002.  He lectures locally on neurosurgery techniques.  He performs general neurosurgery with a special interest in spine surgery, brain tumor surgery, cerebrovascular surgery, and functional neurosurgery.

 Steven Schopick, M.D.

Medical School:  Albert Einstein University 
Residency:  Montefiore Medical Center 
Board Certified: Yes

Dr. Schopick joined the practice in 2005.  He lectures locally and nationally on new techniques in spinal access and instrumentation.  He performs general neurosurgery with a special interest in spine surgery, brain tumor surgery, cerebrovascular surgery, and peripheral nerve surgery.

 Lee Selznick, M.D.

Medical School:  Washington University in St. Louis 
Residency: Duke University Medical Center 
Board Certified:   Yes

Dr. Selznick joined the practice in 2007.  He recently finished training at Duke University Medical Center, one of the largest brain tumor centers in the country.  He performs general neurosurgery with a special interest in brain tumor surgery, spine surgery, cerebrovascular surgery, and functional neurosurgery. 

C. Kathleen Funk, NP-C
Funk graduated with a Bachelor's in Nursing from Liberty University and a Master's in Nursing  from Shenandoah University.

Amanda Hahn Simmons, NP-C
Hahn graduated with a Bachelor's in Nursing from Shenandoah University and a Master's in Nursing from West Virginia University School of Nursing.

Julie Henderson, NP-C
Henderson graduated with a Bachelor's in Psychology from the University of Delaware, a Bachelor's in Nursing from Townson State University, and a Master's in Nursing from Shenandoah University.

Alison McNeill, NP-C
McNeill graduated with a Master's in Nursing from University of Maryland and a Post-Master's Certificate from Shenandoah University.

Maria Read, NP-C
Read graduated with a Bachelor's and a Master's in Nursing from George Mason University.