ZoherGhogawalaMD
Neurosurgery • Burlington, MAProfessor, Neurosurgery, Tufts Medical Center and Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery, Lahey Hospital and Medical
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Office
41 Mall Rd
# Lahey
Burlington, MA 01805Phone+1 781-744-8000Fax+1 781-744-5104
Summary
- I am a board certified neurosurgeon specializing in spinal and vascular neurological disorders. I am currently Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery at Lahey Hospital and Medical and Professor, Department of Neurosurgery at Tufts University School of Medicine.
Education & Training
Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1993 - 1999- Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1992 - 1993
- Massachusetts General HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1992
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1991
Certifications & Licensure
NH State Medical License 2024 - 2026
NY State Medical License 2000 - 2025
CT State Medical License 2000 - 2024
MA State Medical License 1995 - 2024- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2008-2014
- Greenwich Magazine Castle Connolly, 2008-2010, 2013-2014
- Westport Magazine Castle Connolly, 2008-2009
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Clinical Trials
- Greenwich Lumbar Stenosis SLIP Study Start of enrollment: 2002 May 01
- The CSM Trial: A Multicenter Study Comparing Ventral to Dorsal Surgery for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy Start of enrollment: 2006 Nov 01
- Neurosurgery Patient Outcomes in Treating Spinal Disorders Start of enrollment: 2010 Sep 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 7 citationsGuidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. Part 15: electrophysiological monitoring and lumbar fusion.Daniel K Resnick, Tanvir F Choudhri, Andrew T Dailey, Michael W Groff, Larry Khoo
Journal of Neurosurgery. Spine. 2005-06-01 - 170 citationsSpinal radiation before surgical decompression adversely affects outcomes of surgery for symptomatic metastatic spinal cord compression.Zoher Ghogawala, Frederick L. Mansfield, Lawrence F. Borges
Spine. 2001-04-01 - 97 citationsGuideline update for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. Part 9: Lumbar fusion for stenosis with spondylolisthesisDaniel K. Resnick, William C. Watters, Alok D. Sharan, Praveen V. Mummaneni, Andrew T. Dailey
Journal of Neurosurgery. Spine. 2014-07-01
Press Mentions
A Step Forward or Optics? Spine Leaders Debate UnitedHealthcare's Gold Card ProgramAugust 15th, 2024
Zoher Ghogawala, MD, FACS, Neurosurgeon with Lahey Hospital – Medical CenterJune 6th, 2019
Which Has Better Outcomes for Spinal Stenosis — Lumbar Fusion or Decompression Procedures?June 9th, 2016- Join now to see all
Grant Support
- Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy Surgical TrialPatient-Center Outcomes Research Institute2013–2017
- Cytotoxic T Cells Targeted Against Tumor AngiogenesisNational Cancer Institute1997
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