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Faiz Ahmad, MD, Neurosurgery, Atlanta, GA

FaizUddinAhmadMDFAANS, FACS

Neurosurgery Atlanta, GA

Neurosurgical Spine Surgery

Chief of Neurosurgery, Emory St Joseph Hospital. Director, Spinal Neurosurgery, Grady Memorial hospital and Emory St Joseph Hospital

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  • Office

    1365 Clifton Rd NE
    Atlanta, GA 30322
    Phone+1 404-778-5770
    Fax+1 404-778-3279

Summary

  • Faiz U. Ahmad, MD, is an Associate Professor of Neurological Surgery at the Emory University School of Medicine. He serves as Chief of Neurosurgery at Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital as well as Director of spinal neurosurgery at Grady Memorial Hospital.


    Dr. Ahmad completed his neurosurgical residency and two fellowships, including a complex spinal surgery fellowship, at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. His specialty interests include minimally invasive methods of treating spinal disorders, treatment of spinal tumors, artificial cervical disc replacement, use of computer-assisted navigation techniques in spinal surgery, complex spinal reconstruction surgery and spinal cord injury.


    Dr. Ahmad is also a prolific researcher, contributing over 200 peer reviewed papers, book chapters, abstracts and oral presentations. His research interests include spinal injury, minimally invasive neurosurgery and traumatic brain injury. He also serves as an editor and reviewer for several national and international peer-reviewed neurosurgical research journals, as well as on several national and regional neurosurgery committees.


    Dr Ahmad is board certified by American Board of Neurosurgery (ABNS), is a fellow of American Association of Neurological Surgeons (FAANS) as well as fellow of American College of Surgeons (FACS).

Education & Training

  • University of Miami/Jackson Health System
    University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2009 - 2016
  • All India Institute of Medical Sciences
    All India Institute of Medical SciencesClass of 2001

Certifications & Licensure

  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2014 - 2025
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 2015 - 2017
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License Active through 2014
  • Neurological Surgery
    American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • MiRus™ Announces First Clinical Use of the MiRus™ 3DR™ Printed Lumbar Interbody Fusion System
    MiRus™ Announces First Clinical Use of the MiRus™ 3DR™ Printed Lumbar Interbody Fusion SystemJune 12th, 2020
  • MiRus Announces First Clinical Use of the 3DR Printed Lumbar Interbody Fusion System
    MiRus Announces First Clinical Use of the 3DR Printed Lumbar Interbody Fusion SystemJune 12th, 2020
  • Emory Saint Joseph's Expands Neurosurgery Program, Welcomes New Physicians
    Emory Saint Joseph's Expands Neurosurgery Program, Welcomes New PhysiciansSeptember 1st, 2017

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Hindi, Urdu