Ashok R. Asthagiri MD
Brain & Spinal Tumor, Peripheral Nerve, Skull Base
Professor of Neurosurgery
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Box 800212Charlottesville, VA 22908
Phone+1 434-243-2757
Fax+1 434-243-2774
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Summary
- Dr. Ashok Asthagiri is a neurosurgeon in Charlottesville, VA. He received his medical degree from Northeast Ohio Medical University and has been in practice 16 years. He specializes in brain & spinal tumor, peripheral nerve, and skull base and is experienced in neurosurgical oncology, skull base surgery, peripheral nerve disorders, and epilepsy surgery.
Education & Training
University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2002 - 2007- University of Virginia Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 2001 - 2002
Northeast Ohio Medical UniversityClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
VA State Medical License 2001 - 2026
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Clinical Trials
- Natural History Study of Patients With Neurofibromatosis Type 2 Start of enrollment: 2008 Mar 21
- Using Positron Emission Tomography to Predict Intracranial Tumor Growth in Neurofibromatosis Type II Patients Start of enrollment: 2010 Sep 22
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Minimally Destabilizing Corridor for Resection of Dumbbell Nerve Sheath Tumors: A Novel Surgical Technique.Georgios A Maragkos, Kristina P Kurker, Jonathan Yun, Chun-Po Yen, Ashok R Asthagiri
Operative Neurosurgery. 2025-04-01 - Primary diffuse leptomeningeal glioblastoma: a case report and literature review.Mark Willy L Mondia, Rebekka E Hooks, Georgios A Maragkos, Vanessa L Smith, Matthew R McCord
Journal of Neuro-Oncology. 2025-03-01 - Minimally Destabilizing Corridor for Resection of Dumbbell Nerve Sheath Tumors: A Novel Surgical Technique.Georgios A Maragkos, Kristina P Kurker, Jonathan Yun, Chun-Po Yen, Ashok R Asthagiri
Operative Neurosurgery. 2024-08-19
Press Mentions
How Mark E. Shaffrey, MD, FAANS, Shaped NeurosurgeryMarch 14th, 2025- Not ‘Just Depression.’ She Seemed Trapped in a Downward Mental Health Spiral. The Real Cause Was a Profound ShockJanuary 23rd, 2021
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