The medical community is mourning the loss of Dr. Andrew Foy, a highly respected and compassionate neurosurgeon whose career was dedicated to healing, teaching, and advancing neurological care. His passing has left a profound void in the hearts of his family, colleagues, patients, and students.
Dr. Foy, who specialized in neurological and pediatric neurosurgery, was widely admired for his remarkable skill, meticulous attention to detail, and deep empathy for his patients. Throughout his distinguished career, he treated complex neurological conditions such as spina bifida, fetal myelomeningocele, brain and spinal cord tumors, and traumatic injuries affecting the nervous system. His expertise in the craniocervical junction and cervical spine made him one of the most sought-after specialists in his field.
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For many years, Dr. Foy served as a Pediatric Neurosurgeon at Children’s Wisconsin, where he became known not only for his surgical brilliance but also for his ability to comfort families facing life-altering diagnoses. As an Associate Professor at the Medical College of Wisconsin, he inspired future generations of neurosurgeons through his dedication to medical education and mentorship.
A graduate of Georgetown University School of Medicine (2003), Dr. Foy completed his neurosurgery residency at Mayo Graduate School of Medicine (2010) and a pediatric neurosurgery fellowship at Children’s Memorial Hospital in Chicago (2011). His academic journey reflected his passion for excellence and lifelong commitment to learning.
Those who knew Dr. Foy remember him as more than just a brilliant surgeon — he was a man of compassion, humility, and kindness who treated every patient with dignity and care. His influence extended far beyond the operating room, touching lives through his generosity and dedication to service.
Dr. Foy’s passing is an immense loss to the medical world and to all who had the privilege of knowing him. His legacy as a healer, mentor, and advocate for compassionate care will continue to inspire for generations to come.
To his family, friends, colleagues, and the many lives he touched, heartfelt condolences are extended. Dr. Foy’s memory will live on through the lives he saved, the students he taught, and the hope he brought to so many.