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Office
3750 Convoy St
Ste 301
San Diego, CA 92111Phone+1 619-297-4481
Summary
- Dr. Akal Sethi is a neurosurgeon specializing in neurosurgical spine surgery based in San Diego, CA. He completed his fellowship in neurosurgical spine surgery and a residency in neurological surgery at the University of Colorado, following his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine. Dr. Sethi also holds an MBA from Brandeis University and a BS in Biochemistry/Management from McGill University. Currently, he practices at Neurosurgical Medical Clinic Inc. He has contributed to several publications, including studies on surgical timing for spinal arachnoid cysts and cranioplasty, which have been cited by peers. Dr. Sethi received the David L. Kasdon Award during his time at Tufts University School of Medicine.
Education & Training
- University of ColoradoFellowship, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, 2022 - 2023
- University of ColoradoResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2016 - 2023
- Brandeis UniversityMBA, 2012 - 2016
- Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 2016
- McGill UniversityBS, Biochemistry/Management, 2008 - 2012
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- CO State Medical License 2016 - 2025
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- David L. Kasdon Award Tufts Universtiy School of Medicine, 2016
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsTime-Dosed Stereotactic Radiosurgery for the Treatment of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations: An Early Institution Experience and Case Series.Akal Sethi, Keanu Chee, Gregoire P Chatain, Blake Wittenberg, Joshua Seinfeld
Neurosurgery Practice. 2023-12-01 - 2 citationsImpact of Surgical Timing on Neurological Outcomes for Spinal Arachnoid Cyst: A Single Institution Series.Grégoire P Chatain, Keshari Shrestha, Michael W Kortz, Stephanie Serva, Patrick Hosokawa
Neurospine. 2022-06-01 - 6 citationsUltra-Early Cranioplasty versus Conventional Cranioplasty: A Retrospective Cohort Study at an Academic Level 1 Trauma Center.Akal Sethi, Keanu Chee, Alia Kaakani, Kathryn Beauchamp, Jennifer Kang
Neurotrauma Reports. 2022-01-01
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