Zoher Ghogawala MD
Professor, Neurosurgery, Tufts Medical Center and Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery, Lahey Hospital and Medical
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41 Mall Rd# LaheyBurlington, MA 01805
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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
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1993 - 1999- Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1992 - 1993
- Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1992
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1991
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2025 - Present
MA State Medical License 1995 - 2026
NH State Medical License 2024 - 2026
NY State Medical License 2000 - 2025
CT State Medical License 2000 - 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
- Radiographic and Clinical Comparison of Polyetheretherketone Versus 3D-Printed Titanium Cages in Lumbar Interbody Fusion-A Single Institution's Experience.Diang Liu, Julie L Chan, Art Eleanore, Kristin DeCost, Justin Luk
Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2025-03-07 - 2 citationsPatients May Return to Work Sooner After Laminoplasty: Occupational Outcomes of the Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy Surgical Trial.Stephen P Miranda, Robert G Whitmore, Adam Kanter, Praveen V Mummaneni, Erica F Bisson
Neurosurgery. 2025-01-01 - How Reliable is the Assessment of Fusion Status Following ACDF Using Dynamic Flexion-Extension Radiographs?Christopher T Martin, Sangwook Tim Yoon, Ram Kiran Alluri, Edward C Benzel, Chris M Bono
Global Spine Journal. 2024-12-05
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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