Michael Opoku-Darko, MD,MSC

About Michael

Dr. Michael Opoku-Darko is a board-certified neurosurgeon at Altru Health System with special training in the resection of inoperable brain tumors. He spent extra time with experts at the Mayo Clinic after his residency learning how to maximize the extent of removal of brain tumors while preserving neurological function. Outside of work, he enjoys music, playing soccer, and spending time with his family.

Professional Memberships

Society for NeuroOncology (SNO), Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), Canadian Neurosurgical Society (CNSS), Canadian Medical Association (CMA), The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC), American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS)

"It's a real privilege to be able to offer my expertise to some of the sickest and most vulnerable patients in medicine. I believe in establishing a strong surgeon-patient relationship to enhance proper assessment of the needs and expectations of each patient and their family before performing any surgical procedures."