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Khoi Than, MD, Neurosurgery, Durham, NC

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Neurosurgery Durham, NC

Associate Professor

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  • Office

    2301 Erwin Rd
    Durham, NC 27710
    Phone+1 919-684-8111

Summary

  • Dr. Khoi Than is a neurosurgeon in Raleigh, NC and is affiliated with Duke University and Duke Raleigh Hospitals. He received his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and has been in practice since 2015. He is experienced in neurosurgical spine surgery, minimally invasive spine surgery, spine traumatology, spine deformity surgery, and thoracic spine surgery. He has more than 170 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • University of Michigan
    University of MichiganResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2007 - 2014
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 2007
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityB.A., Public Health, With Honors, 1999 - 2003

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2014 - Present
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • OR State Medical License
    OR State Medical License 2015 - 2021
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2007 - 2017
  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2015 - 2016
  • American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Max Peet Teaching Award University of Michigan Department of Neurosurgery, 2014
  • OrthoPediatrics Educational Scholarship Scoliosis Research Society, 2014
  • Fellowship AANS/CNS, 2014
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Publication comment on ‘A cost-effectiveness comparison between open transforaminal and minimally invasive lateral lumbar interbody fusions using the incremental cost-...  
    Than KD and Mummaneni PV, Neurosurgery, 1/1/2016
  • Resolution of innumerable cerebral Nocardia paucivorans abscesses after medical management  
    Delavari N, Than KD, Chen KS, McKeever PE, Wang AC, and Pandey AS, J Clin Neurosci, 1/1/2016
  • Clinical and radiographic parameters associated with best vs worst clinical outcomes in minimally invasive deformity surgery  
    Than KD, Park P, Fu KM, Nguyen S, Wang MY, Chou D, Nunley PD, Anand N, Fessler RG, Shaffrey CI, Bess S, Akbarnia B, Deviren V, Uribe JS, La Marca F, Kanter AS, Okonkwo..., J Neurosurg Spine, 1/1/2016
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Combined laminoplasty and posterior fusion for treatment of cervical spondylotic myelopathy: review of the literature
    Bridges KJ, Simpson LN, Bullis CL, Rekito A, Sayama C, and Than KD, American Association of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, 1/26/2017
  • Holospinal epidural abscesses – retrospective review of a single institution’s experience
    Bridges KJ, Chang JJ, and Than KD, American Association of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, 1/26/2017
  • Pseudogout of the cervical and thoracic spine mimicking infection after lumbar fusion: case report and literature review
    Bridges KJ, Bullis CL, Wanchu A, and Than KD, American Association of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, 1/26/2017
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Lectures

  • Minimally Invasive Surgery for Spinal Deformity 
    Gainesville, FL - 1/26/2017
  • Complications in MIS Deformity Surgery, and Pearls to Avoid Them 
    San Diego, CA - 1/27/2016
  • MIS Deformity Surgery: What Does the Data Tell Us? 
    Boston, MA - 1/27/2016
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Press Mentions

  • Dr. Khoi Than: Evolving Patient Populations, AI and the Future of Outpatient Procedures in Spine
    Dr. Khoi Than: Evolving Patient Populations, AI and the Future of Outpatient Procedures in SpineAugust 30th, 2019
  • Dr. Khoi Than: Most Interesting Technology in Spine Today, and a Trend to Watch
    Dr. Khoi Than: Most Interesting Technology in Spine Today, and a Trend to WatchAugust 15th, 2019
  • Pseudarthrosis Following Single-Level ACDF Is Five Times More Likely When a PEEK Interbody Device Is Used
    Pseudarthrosis Following Single-Level ACDF Is Five Times More Likely When a PEEK Interbody Device Is UsedOctober 30th, 2018
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