The Margaret hackett family program

 In CNS Anomalies

Developing Research And supporting Patient Advocacy & Education

The MHFP

The Margaret Hackett Family Program (MHFP) is committed to wholesome care and treatment and enhancing outcomes of patients with congenital central nervous system (CNS) anomalies.

 

Resources & Advocacy

MHFP offers Connect Groups, Events and Socials to help bring people together & provide educational webinars.  We offer advocacy services, such as state and federal social services, case coordination, IEP & 504 plans, affordable housing & more!

Clinical Research

The MHFP Consortium consists of five pediatric neurosurgeons from various institutions around the country (Portland, Los Angeles, Houston, St. Louis, Boston and Chicago) that focus research on Central Nervous System Anomalies such as achondroplasia, tethered cord, congenital brain tumors, skeletal dysplasias and more! 

 

MHFP Research Updates

Translational Research

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is profoundly transforming medical science, serving as a pivotal tool for predictive diagnosis and outcomes, particularly in the field of neurosurgical disorders. Our research employs advanced AI models, including machine learning, ensemble methods, and deep learning.