Vance Fredrickson MD

Dr. Vance L. Fredrickson, MD, Director of Cerebral Vascular and Neuroendovascular Surgery at the Billings Clinic, has been recognized by Marquis Who’s Who Top Doctors for dedication, achievements, and leadership in neurosurgery.

Dr. Fredrickson is an accomplished medical professional with experience in neurological surgery, neuroendovascular surgery, open vascular surgery, cerebrovascular surgery and skull tumor surgery. He currently excels with the Billings Clinic as the director of cerebral vascular and neuroendovascular surgery. Prior to this role, he garnered experience with the University of Utah. Alongside his primary roles, Dr. Fredrickson has found success through his written work. He contributed to “Staged and Combined Approach for Resection of Giant Posterior Fossa and Temporal Bone Schwannoma” and “Extent of Resection Research in Skull Base Neurosurgery: Previous Studies and Future Directions,” both published in 2022 with PubMed. Dr. Fredrickson also authored “Complete Cavernous Sinus Resection: An Analysis of Complications” in 2018. 

In preparation for his career, Dr. Fredrickson attended the University of Minnesota and earned a bachelor’s degree. He completed an internship with the University of Wisconsin Hospital and a fellowship in neuroendovascular surgery with the Barrow Neurological Institute at St. Joseph Hospital. Dr. Fredrickson completed an additional fellowship in skull base and cerebrovascular surgery at the University of Utah Hospital and earned a Doctor of Medicine from Wayne State University in 2013. Following this achievement, he completed a residency at the LAC + USC Medical Center. Dr. Fredrickson holds numerous professional certifications in addition to his formal degrees. He is board certified in neurological surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. He holds medical licenses in North Dakota, Wyoming, Utah, Montana, and California.