MarkAlexanderMahanMD

Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, Peripheral Nerve

Associate Professor Spine Division and Chief, Division of Peripheral Nerve and Pain Surgery

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Office
50 N Medical Dr
Salt Lake City, UT 84132
Phone+1 801-581-6909

Fax+1 801-581-4385

Dr. Mark Mahan is a board-certified neurosurgeon in Salt Lake City, UT and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Utah Health and Veterans Affairs Salt Lake City Health Care System. He received his undergraduate degree from Princeton University, medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, and neurosurgical residency at the Barrow Neurological Institute, with fellowships at the Mayo Clinic and UCSD. He has been in practice 10 years. He specializes in neurosurgical spine surgery and peripheral nerve and is experienced in neurosurgical spine surgery, peripheral nerve disorders, and spine surgery.

Barrow Neurological Institute at St Joseph's Hospital and Medical CenterResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2007 - 2014
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 2007
Princeton UniversityAB, Molecular Biology, Magna Cum Laude, 1994 - 1998

PubMed

Core outcomes in nerve surgery: development of a core outcome set for sciatic injury and neuropathy evaluation.
Thomas J Wilson, Zarina S Ali, Gavin A Davis, Nora F Dengler, Ketan Desai
Journal of Neurosurgery. 2025-03-28
Core outcomes in nerve surgery: development of a core outcome set for common peroneal (fibular) neuropathy.
Thomas J Wilson, Zarina S Ali, Gavin A Davis, Nora F Dengler, Ketan Desai
Journal of Neurosurgery. 2025-02-01
4 citations
Diffusion MRI Metrics Characterize Postoperative Clinical Outcomes After Surgery for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy.
Justin K Zhang, Saad Javeed, Jacob K Greenberg, Salim Yakdan, Muhammad I Kaleem
Neurosurgery. 2025-01-01

Journal Articles

Original Article First Carpometacarpal Joint Denervation for Primary Osteoarthritis: Technique and Outcomes
Mark A Mahan, Daniel Donato, ScienceDirect
Intraneural Lipomas: Institutional and Literature Review
Tomas Marek, Kimberly K Amrami, Mark A Mahan, Robert J Spinner, Acta Neurochirurgica

Strategy 2025 Update: Directed Steps for University of Utah Health and Our CommunityMarch 1st, 2023
How a Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery Immediately Relieved One Utah Man’s Back PainJune 18th, 2021