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Nickalus Khan, MD, Neurosurgery, Memphis, TN

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Neurosurgery • Memphis, TN

Brain & Spinal Tumor, Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, Skull Base

Assistant Professor and Associate Residency Program Director University of Tennessee Health Science Center Department of Neurosurgery Staff Neurosurgeon, Semmes Murphey Clinic

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  • Office

    6325 Humphreys Blvd
    Memphis, TN 38120
    Phone+1 901-522-7700
    Fax+1 901-522-2600

Summary

  • Dr. Nickalus Khan is a neurosurgeon in Memphis, TN and is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital - Memphis. He received his medical degree from University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and has been in practice 8 years. He specializes in brain & spinal tumor, cerebrovascular neurosurgery, neurosurgical spine surgery, and skull base and is experienced in neurosurgical oncology, neurosurgical spine surgery, stereotactic surgery, interventional neuroradiology / endovascular neurosurgery, and cerebrovascular disease. He has more than 90 publications and over 500 citings.

Clinical Expertise

  • Stroke, Ischemic stroke, Cerebral aneurysm, Gliomas, Neurosurgical oncology, Neurosurgical spine surgery, Cerebral aneurysm clipping, Skull base surgery, Cerebrovascular disease, Neurosurgical trauma and critical care

Education & Training

  • University of Miami/Jackson Health System
    University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemPost-Doctoral Fellowship, Cerebrovascular & Skull Base Surgery, 2020 - 2021
  • University of Tennessee College of Medicine
    University of Tennessee College of MedicineFellowship, Endovascular Surgical Neuroradiology, 2019 - 2020
  • University of Tennessee
    University of TennesseeResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2012 - 2020
  • University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine
    University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 2013, MD, Summa Cum Laude, AOA Distinguished Graduate Award, Award for Excellence in Neurology, Faculty Award for Highest Academic Achievment
  • University of Memphis
    University of MemphisBS, Biology (BA), Chemistry (BS), Civil Engineering (BS), Minor: Mathematics, Summa Cum Laude, 2004 - 2009

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2020 - 2025
  • MS State Medical License
    MS State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2020 - 2025
  • American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Authored Content

  • Tubular Microdiscectomy: Techniques, Complication Avoidance, and Review of the Literature RelatedApril 2018
  • Tubular Microdiscectomy: Techniques, Complication Avoidance, and Review of the Literature RelatedApril 2018

Professional Memberships

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