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1520 San Pablo StSte 3800Los Angeles, CA 90033
Phone+1 323-442-5720
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Summary
- I am a neurosurgeon specializing in spinal disorders. I have both clinical and research interests in adult spinal deformity and revision surgery.
Education & Training
- The Johns Hopkins HospitalFellowship, 2021 - 2022
- University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Neurological Surgery, 2014 - 2021
- David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 2014
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2014 - 2027
- MD State Medical License 2021 - 2023
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Neurocognitive Outcomes Following Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: A Prospective Study with 12-Month Follow-Up.Tej D Azad, John F Burke, Anmol Warman, Justin K Scheer, Michael M Safaee
The Spine Journal. 2025-03-26 - 3 citationsThe Effect of Osteoporosis on Complications and Reoperation Rates After Surgical Management of Adult Thoracolumbar Spinal Deformity: A Systematic Review and Meta Analy...Elizabeth A Lechtholz-Zey, Brandon S Gettleman, Mina Ayad, Emily S Mills, Hannah Shelby
Global Spine Journal. 2024-11-01 - Completely Minimally Invasive Implant Removal and Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion for Adjacent Segment Disease: Case Series and Operative Video.Sravani Kondapavulur, Justin K Scheer, Michael M Safaee, Aaron J Clark
Operative Neurosurgery. 2024-09-01
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