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775 E. McDowell RoadPhoenix, AZ 85006
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Education & Training
- University of South Florida MorsaniResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2005 - 2011
- Boston University School of MedicineClass of 2004
- Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 2018 - 2027
- NY State Medical License 2013 - 2027
- AZ State Medical License 2008 - 2026
- IL State Medical License 2024 - 2026
- FL State Medical License 2009 - 2016
- MD State Medical License 2010 - 2014
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Clinical Trials
- The INSPIRE Study: Probable Benefit of the Neuro-Spinal Scaffold for Treatment of AIS A Thoracic Acute Spinal Cord Injury Start of enrollment: 2014 Oct 13
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Langerhans cell histiocytosis of the spine in adults: A rare and controversial disorder: A systematic review.Ebtesam Abdulla, Monis Khan, Amna Hussain, Esteban Quiceno, Alexandros Moniakis
Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery. 2025-08-01 - Comparison of microdiscectomy and fragmentectomy on clinical outcomes for single level lumbar disc herniation: a systematic review and meta-analysis of comparative stu...James Kelbert, Nikhil Dholaria, Giovanni Barbagli, Diego T Soto Rubio, Annie Pico
Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 2025-06-25 - 1 citationsSpine Disease Clinical Trial Representation: An Analysis of Racial, Ethnic, and Gender Diversity.Nikhil Dholaria, Sohail R Daulat, Romir Parmar, Yajat Gupta, Daksh Singh
Neurosurgery. 2025-05-27
Press Mentions
- Expanding Global Healthcare: Insights From Dr. Ali A. BaajMarch 16th, 2025
- 5 Spine Surgeons Making NewsNovember 13th, 2020
- Drs. James Kang, Keith Black & More: 10 Spine Surgeons in the Headlines This Week FeaturedFebruary 12th, 2016
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- Arabic
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