Kenan Arnautovic MD PhD, FAANS, FACS
Brain & Spinal Tumor, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, Pituitary Surgery, Skull Base
Professor of Neurosurgery, Semmes-Murphey Clinic and Department of Neurosurgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine, Memphis, TN
6325 Humphreys BlvdMemphis, TN 38120
Fax+1 901-522-2600
Overview of Dr. Arnautovic
Dr. Kenan Arnautovic is a neurosurgeon based in Memphis, TN, specializing in brain and spinal tumors, neurosurgical spine surgery, pituitary surgery, and skull base surgery. He completed his MD at the University of Sarajevo FOM in 1984 and a neurosurgery residency at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in 2002. Since 2003, he has been an attending neurosurgeon at Semmes-Murphey Clinic and is a Professor at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. His expertise includes neurosurgical oncology, skull base surgery and spinal surgery. Dr. Arnautovic has published numerous articles in most reputable journals and is recognized for his contributions with honors such as Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification and Fellowships from the American College of Surgeons and the American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
Education & Training
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of MedicineResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1997 - 2002
University of Sarajevo FOMClass of 1984, MD
Certifications & Licensure
TN State Medical License 2002 - 2028
AR State Medical License 1999 - 2027
MS State Medical License 2006 - 2027
AL State Medical License 2015 - 2026
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Sarajevo County/ Bosnia-Herzegovina State Neurosurgical LicenseNeurosurgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centricity Advance, GE Healthcare, 2012, 2014, 2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Centricity Practice Solution, GE Healthcare, 2012, 2014, 2017
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Treatment Strategies and Outcomes for Spinal Low-grade Gliomas: A Systematic Review of the Past Quarter Century.Ege Halac, Emir Begagic, Mirza Pojskic, Kenan Arnautovic
Neurosurgery Clinics of North America. 2026-07-01 - Vision Outcomes Following Endoscopic and Microscopic Transsphenoidal Resection of Sellar/Parasellar Lesions - A Systematic Review of the Literature.Emal Lesha, John E Dugan, Camille Milton, Elsa Nico, Logan Eskin
World Neurosurgery. 2026-07-01 - Endoscopic One-Nostril Transseptal Transsphenoidal Approach for Pituitary Tumors: Back to the Past-A Multi-Center Preliminary Experience and Literature Review.Denis Aiudi, Alessio Iacoangeli, Andrea Mattioli, Simone Russo, Massimo Balbi
Cancers. 2026-02-11
Books/Book Chapters
Committees
- President Elect, World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (WFNS) 2025 - Present
- First Vice President, World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (WFNS) 2023 - 2025
- Coordinator of Committees, World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (WFNS) 2021 - 2023
- Second Vice President, World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (WFNS) 2019 - 2021
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), Chair, International Programs Committee 2017 - 2022
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
- Member
- North American Skull Base Society - NASBSMember
- Southern Neurosurgical Society - SNSMember
Other Languages
- Bosnian, Croatian
External Links
- Dr. Arnautovic, Neurosurgeon in Memphis - professional websitehttps://kenanarnautovicmd.com/
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Illinois PPO
BCBS Tennessee Network 5
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Cofinity PPO
Coventry Carelink Health Plans PPOFirst Health PPO
Great West PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Humana/ChoiceCare+ Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
PacificSource Preferred PSN
Regence Oregon - Preferred Provider Network
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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