Monica Wehby
Senior Fellow | Pediatric Neurosurgeon, Peyton Manning Children's Hospital
Belmont Collaborative for Health Systems Innovation
MD, FAANS, FACS
mwehby@goodmancampbell.comBiography
Monica Wehby, MD is a double boarded Pediatric Neurosurgeon at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital, partner at Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine, and Asst Clin Prof at Marian Univ College of Osteopathic Medicine. A University of Notre Dame Alumni with a BS in Microbiology and BA in Psychology cum laude, she earned her MD at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX recognized as the class Outstanding Medical Student. She completed her Neurosurgical Residency at UCLA, followed by a Pediatric Neurosurgery Fellowship at Primary Children’s Hospital, University of Utah. She began her neurosurgery career in Portland, OR as a partner with Microneurosurgical Consultants, pc and Director of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Randall Children’s Hospital at Legacy Emanuel. A native of Nashville, TN, Dr. Wehby has returned to Indiana to be near her family. Dr. Wehby is internationally recognized for her expertise in spina bifida and tethered spinal cord.
A natural leader, Dr Wehby has held numerous leadership positions at the local, state and national level, frequently speaking at local and national meetings. Her passion to help our country led her to run for US Senate, where she was elected the Oregon Republican Nominee in 2014. A mother of four, she also volunteers as a board member on several non-profits, including Ronald McDonald House Charities and Indiana Make-a-Wish Board vice-chair.
- Diplomat of the American Board of Neurological Surgery
- Diplomat of the American Board of Pediatric Neurological Surgery
- Fellow: American College of Surgeons and American Assoc Neurological Surgeons
- 2014 Republican Nominee for the United States Senate from Oregon
- Board of Trustees, American Medical Association (2011-2013)
- Board of Directors, American Association of Neurological Surgeons (2011-2013)
- Past-President, Oregon Medical Association
- Past-President, Medical Society of Metropolitan Portland
- Past Chair of Texas Medical Association Medical Student Section
- Presidential Citation; Eagle Award, Med Soc of Metropolitan Portland
- Outstanding Medical Student Award, Baylor College of Medicine
- Medical Student Body President; Chair, Organization of Students, Baylor Clg Med
- Recognized as a Medical Freedom Physician, Rescue the Republic, DC 9/29/24
- Hydrocephalus Association Award for Hydrocephalus Research.
- Kenneth Shulman Award for Pediatric Neurosurgical Research
- Recognized by peers as Castle Conolly Top Doctors, Portland Monthly Magazine - Portland’s Best Physicians, Indianapolis Monthly Top Doctors, America’s Top Doctors, America’s Most Honored Doctors, Exceptional Women in Medicine
Outside of the office, Dr. Wehby enjoys spending time with her four adult children, entrepreneurial activities, dancing, hiking, and visiting any lake or beach.