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    Mark R. McLaughlin, MD, FAANS, FACS

    Neurosurgeon
    Princeton Brain, Spine & Orthopedics

    Dr. Mark McLauglin is a neurosurgeon who practices in Princeton, NJ. He is the founder of Princeton Brain, Spine and Orthopedics, a 30-physician, 10-office multispecialty private practice and leading neurosurgery group in the Tri-State area.

    In addition to his busy clinical practice, Dr. McLaughlin finds the time to be the President and Coach of Trenton Youth Wrestling and Learning Center, an urban program designed to alter the trajectory of inner-city boys and girls through mentorship and sport. He is also a father of four children and is a devoted husband to his wife, Julie of 33 years.

    As if that wasn’t enough, Dr. McLaughlin is an author and speaker. He has lectured at many leading institutions, including the United States Military Academy, Princeton University, the University of Notre Dame, Yale University, Emory, and others.

    His widely acclaimed book, Cognitive Dominance: A Brain Surgeon’s Quest to Out-Think Fear is in its sixth year of circulation.

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

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