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Ananth Vellimana, MD, Neurosurgery, Saint Louis, MO, Barnes-Jewish Hospital

AnanthKesavVellimanaMD

Neurosurgery Saint Louis, MO

Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery, Interventional Neuroradiology, Pituitary Surgery, Skull Base

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Radiology and Neurology; Washington University School of Medicine

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Summary

  • I am a cerebrovascular and skull base tumor surgeon. My specialities include:

    1) Brain aneurysms, Arteriovenous malformations (AVM), Cavernous malformations (cavernoma), Dural arteriovenous fistulas, Spinal vascular malformations

    2) Ischemic stroke, carotid stenosis (carotid endarterectomy, angioplasty/stenting, TCAR), intracranial stenosis, Moyamoya disease, bypass surgery
    3) Open, endoscopic and radiosurgical treatment of skull base tumors including Pituitary tumors, Meningomas, Acoustic neuromas, Chordomas, Chondrosarcomas, Sinonasal tumors

    4) Facial pain syndromes- microvascular or macrovascular decompression and radiosurgery for trigeminal neuralgia, hemifacial spasm, glossopharyngeal neuralgia.

    5) Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (shunt, venous sinus stenting), Jugular venous compression syndrome, Intracranial hypotension/CSF-venous fistula, Intra-arterial infusion (e.g. chemotherapy)

Education & Training

  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Neuroradiology, 2020 - 2021
  • University of Washington
    University of WashingtonFellowship, Cerebrovascular & Skull Base Surgery, 2019 - 2020
  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumChief Residency, Neurological Surgery, 2018 - 2019
  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2012 - 2019
  • Beaumont Hospital
    Beaumont HospitalRegistrar, Neurological Surgery, 2018 - 2018
  • Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
    Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicinePost-Doctoral Fellowship, Cerebrovascular Research, 2009 - 2012
  • All India Institute of Medical Sciences
    All India Institute of Medical SciencesClass of 2009

Certifications & Licensure

  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2016 - 2025
  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2019 - 2023

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

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