Holly K. Cushing, PA

Holly Cushing, PA‑C, is a physician assistant specializing in neurosurgery at Intermountain Medical Center’s Neurosurgery Spine Clinic in Murray, Utah. She supports patients 16 and older across the Salt Lake Valley, working closely with Paul House, MD to provide thoughtful, collaborative care for patients with complex neurological conditions. In her position she assists in surgery and managing pre- and post-operative care. She has a strong interest in functional neurosurgery, including the treatment of epilepsy and movement disorders, as well as cranial and spinal tumor resection, degenerative spine conditions, and trauma.

Holly is especially drawn to cases that require careful patient selection, multidisciplinary collaboration, and a deep understanding of neural anatomy and advanced surgical techniques. She approaches care with an emphasis on precision, compassion, and teamwork, working closely with neurosurgeons and other specialists to support both surgical success and long‑term quality of life. She believes patient education and shared decision‑making are essential to delivering individualized, high‑quality care.

Originally from Utah, Holly enjoys spending time outdoors with her husband and their two young children. Outside of work, she can often be found hiking, camping, or mountain biking with her family.