Joshua Bakhsheshian MD MHA
Brain & Spinal Tumor, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, Neurotrauma
Senior Associate Consultant Department of Neurological Surgery Mayo Clinic Arizona
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Summary
- Dr. Joshua Bakhsheshian, based in Phoenix, AZ, is a neurosurgeon specializing in brain and spinal tumors, neurosurgical spine surgery, and neurotrauma. He completed his residency in Neurological Surgery at the University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center in 2022 and has undertaken fellowships in Neuro-Oncology at the National Institutes of Health and Neurosurgical Spine Surgery at New York Presbyterian Hospital. He currently serves as a Senior Associate Consultant at Mayo Clinic Hospital. His experience includes neuro-oncology and various spine-related conditions. Dr. Bakhsheshian has been published in several journals, including the Journal of Clinical Medicine and Clinical Spine Surgery. He has received multiple honors, such as the Alpha Omega Alpha Postgraduate Award and the AMA's Physicians of Tomorrow Award.
Education & Training
New York Presbyterian HospitalFellowship, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, 2022 - 2023
University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Neurological Surgery, 2015 - 2022
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and ScienceClass of 2015
National Institutes of Health Clinical CenterFellowship, Neuro-Oncology, 2012 - 2013
Certifications & Licensure
AZ State Medical License 2023 - 2028
CA State Medical License 2016 - 2026
NJ State Medical License 2022 - 2023
NY State Medical License 2021 - 2023
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Alpha Omega Alpha Postgraduate Award University of Southern California, 2016
- Physicians of Tomorrow Award American Medical Association, 2014
- Fellows Award for Research Excellence National Institutes of Health, 2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Use of a Mixed Reality Headset for Full-Endoscopic Uniportal Interlaminar Resection of a Lumbar Facet Cyst: 2-Dimensional Operative Video.Abhijith R Bathini, Anwesha Dubey, Katherine Anastasi, Brian Carlson, Jonathon J Parker
Operative Neurosurgery. 2026-02-18 - Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring in Full-Endoscopic Cervical Endoscopic ULBD.Miles Hudson, Sarah Esposito, Mark M Zaki, Simon M Glynn, Osama N Kashlan
Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2026-01-01 - 1 citationsEndoscopic Transforaminal Approach for Extraforaminal Lumbosacral (L5-S1) Synovial Cyst Resection: 2-Dimensional Operative Video.Abhijith R Bathini, Anwesha Dubey, Katherine D Anastasi, Joshua Bakhsheshian
Operative Neurosurgery. 2025-11-01
Journal Articles
- Complete Cavernous Sinus Resection: An Analysis of ComplicationsJoshua Bakhsheshian, Vance L Fredrickson, Jonathan J Russin, World Neurosurgery
- Intraoperative Assessment of Cortical Perfusion After Intracranial-to-Intracranial and Extracranial-to-Intracranial Bypass for Complex Cerebral Aneurysms Using Flow 800Joshua Bakhsheshian, Joseph Carey, Vance Fredrickson, Operative Neurosurgery
Authored Content
- Complete Cavernous Sinus Resection: An Analysis of ComplicationsAugust 2018
- Assessment of Hemodynamic Changes and Hyperperfusion Risk After Extracranial-to-Intracranial Bypass Surgery Using Intraoperative Indocyanine Green–Based Flow AnalysisApril 2018
Press Mentions
Congratulations to NASS SpineLine’s 2025 20 Under 40 ClassOctober 10th, 2025
Proton SRS: A 'revolutionary' treatment for AVMsJune 20th, 2025
2025 Congress of Neurological Surgeons ANSPA Symposium - Annual CME MeetingJanuary 10th, 2025
Professional Memberships
- Member
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- North American Spine Society (NASS)Member
Other Languages
- Hebrew, Farsi
External Links
- PubMed publicationshttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Bakhsheshian
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