ShaleenViraMD
Orthopaedic Surgery • Dallas, TXOrthopedic Spine Surgery
Vice Chairman, Business Development; Associate Professor Orthopaedic Surgery & Neurosurgery; Director, Spine Research
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Office
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, TX 75390Phone+1 214-645-1682Fax+1 214-645-3340
Summary
- Shaleen Vira, M.D. is a Cleveland Clinic trained board certified spine surgeon with dual training and appointments in both orthopaedic surgery and neurosurgery. He particularly acclaimed for his work in complex reconstructive spine surgery, minimally invasive techniques, spine tumors, fractures, and other special situations in the neck and back. He has published over 500 papers, conference abstracts, and book chapters and dedicates considerable time to collecting and analyzing data on the efficacy of spinal surgeries to progressively improve patient care.
In addition to his clinical expertise, Dr. Vira is a physician executive with a broad multidisciplinary background in mergers & acquisitions, corporate finance, health delivery innovation in low resource settings, and US Congressional legislative processes. He effectively engages with stakeholders across the health system to excel in strategic growth and operational excellence.
Education & Training
Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, 2018 - 2019
NYU Grossman School of Medicine/NYU Langone Orthopedic HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2013 - 2018- NYU Grossman School of Medicine/NYU Langone Orthopedic HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2012 - 2018
- New York University School of MedicineClass of 2012
Certifications & Licensure
AZ State Medical License 2023 - 2026
TX State Medical License 2019 - 2025
NY State Medical License 2013 - 2023
OH State Medical License 2018 - 2023- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Which components of the global alignment proportionality score have the greatest impact on outcomes in adult spinal deformity corrective surgery?Oluwatobi O Onafowokan, Oscar Krol, Virginie Lafage, Renaud Lafage, Justin S Smith
European Spine Journal. 2024-11-04 - Determining the utility of three-column osteotomies in revision surgery compared with primary surgeries in the thoracolumbar spine: a retrospective cohort study in the...Tyler Kade Williamson, Oluwatobi O Onafowokan, Ankita Das, Jamshaid Mahmood Mir, Oscar Krol
Asian Spine Journal. 2024-10-01 - Advancements in Custom 3D-Printed Titanium Interbody Spinal Fusion Cages and Their Relevance in Personalized Spine Care.Kai-Uwe Lewandrowski, Shaleen Vira, John C Elfar, Morgan P Lorio
Journal of Personalized Medicine. 2024-07-30
Journal Articles
- Prior Bariatric Surgery Lowers Complication Rates Following Spine Surgery in Obese PatientsCharles Wang, Hamid Hassanzadeh, John Afthinos, Shaleen Vira, Jason A Horowitz, Bassel G Diebo, Cyrus M Jalai, Peter G Passias, Nicholas Shepard, Daniel M Sciubba, Mic..., Acta Neurochirurgica
- The Influence of BMI on Achieving Age Adjusted Alignment Goals in Adult Spinal Deformity Corrective Surgery with Full Body Analysis at 1 YearBassel G Diebo, Shaleen Vira, Thomas Errico, Aaron Buckland, Peter G Passias, World Neurosurgery
- Cluster Analysis Describes Constellations of Cardiac Anomalies Presenting in Spinal Anomaly PatientsPeter L Zhou, Shaleen Vira, Cyrus Jalai, Peter G Passias, John Moon, Bassel G Diebo, Acta Neurochirurgica
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