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Office
300 Pasteur Dr
# MC5500
Palo Alto, CA 94305Phone+1 650-723-6469Fax+1 650-725-0390
Education & Training
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2007 - 2013
- University of Cambridge School of MedicineClass of 2004
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- AK State Medical License 2022 - 2026
- CA State Medical License 2014 - 2026
- HI State Medical License 2022 - 2026
- NV State Medical License 2022 - 2025
- OR State Medical License 2022 - 2025
- MD State Medical License 2013 - 2014
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Achondroplasia Status and Adverse Short-Term Postoperative Outcomes in Elective Spinal Decompression Surgery: A Propensity Score-Matched Case-Control Study.Renuka Chintapalli, Atman Desai
Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 2025-01-30 - Efficacy of Additional Surgical Decompression on Functional Outcome in Pyogenic Spinal Epidural Abscess With No Neurological Deficit.Min Seok Kim, Atman Desai, Dongwoo Yu, Vivek Sanker, Sang Woo Kim
Korean Journal of Neurotrauma. 2024-12-01 - 1 citationsChanges in Alignment at Untreated Vertebral Levels Following Short-Segment Fusion Using Personalized Interbody Cages: Leveraging Personalized Medicine to Reduce the Ri...Jeffrey P Mullin, Jahangir Asghar, Ashvin I Patel, Joseph A Osorio, Justin S Smith
International Journal of Spine Surgery. 2024-08-30
Journal Articles
- Trans-Oral Endoscopic Resection of High Cervical Osteophytes with Long-Term Symptom Resolution: Case Series, Imaging, and Literature ReviewYi-Ren Chen, Carol H Yan, Zara M Patel, Atman M Desai, World Neurosurgery
Press Mentions
- InVivo Therapeutics Announces New Patient Enrollment into the INSPIRE Study at Allegheny General HospitalJuly 12th, 2017
- Looking into the Future ... Spine Surgery in 2050January 19th, 2019
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