Praveen V. Mummaneni MD MBA
Brain & Spinal Tumor, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery
Joan O’Reilly Distinguished Professor and Vice-chairman, Neurological Surgery, UCSF School of Medicine. Lead Surgeon UCSF Parnassus Periop Services
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400 Parnassus AveFl 2San Francisco, CA 94143
Phone+1 415-353-2547
Fax+1 415-353-2176
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Education & Training
Stanford Graduate School of BusinessNone, Innovative Healthcare Leader, 2021 - 2021- LSUMBA, 2019 - 2020
Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, 2001 - 2002
University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Neurological Surgery, 1996 - 2001
University of California, Irvine, School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1995 - 1996
Boston University School of MedicineClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1997 - 2026
GA State Medical License 2001 - 2007
IN State Medical License 2002 - 2002
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- Best doctors (Neurosurgery) Best Doctors in America
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
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Clinical Trials
- An Assessment of P-15 Bone Putty in Anterior Cervical Fusion With Instrumentation Start of enrollment: 2006 Jan 01
- Efficacy of Riluzole in Surgical Treatment for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy (CSM-Protect) Start of enrollment: 2012 Mar 01
- Use of Forteo (Teriparatide) in Posterolateral Lumbar Spine Fusion Start of enrollment: 2011 Aug 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Design, Development, Funding, and Implementation of the CSRS Registry: A Prospective Multicenter Clinical Cervical Spine Registry.Julie M Witham, Rick C Sasso, Praveen V Mummaneni, K Daniel Riew, Zeeshan M Sardar
Clinical Spine Surgery. 2025-07-02 - Defining cervical spondylotic myelopathy surgical endotypes using comorbidity clustering: a Quality Outcomes Database cervical spondylotic myelopathy study.Eunice Yang, Harrison Howell, Praveen V Mummaneni, Dean Chou, Mohamad Bydon
Neurosurgical Focus. 2025-07-01 - Evaluation of Adverse Events and the Impact on Health-Related Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Surgery for Metastatic Spine Tumors: Analysis of the Metastatic Tumor Res...Giovanni Barbanti Brodano, Cristiana Griffoni, Francesca Salamanna, Luigi Emanuele Noli, Annalisa Monetta
Global Spine Journal. 2025-06-06
Journal Articles
- The Genetic Landscape of Gliomas Arising After Therapeutic RadiationIwei Yeh, Corey Raffel, Mitchel Berger, Joanna J Phillips, James P Grenert, Boris C Bastian, David A Solomon, Nicholas Butowski, Sabine Mueller, Cassie Kline, Manish A..., Acta Neuropathologica
Lectures
- 8th Annual UCSF Spine SymposiumUniversity of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California - 5/31/2013
- Minimally Invasive Lateral Interbody FusionAmerican Association of Neurological Surgeons(AANS), Rosemont, Illinois - 6/29/2012
- Spine on the MountainBroadWater, Vail, Colorado - 1/26/2012
Authored Content
- AANS '22: Where Yo-Yo Ma Brought Today's Neurosurgeons to TearsMay 2022
Press Mentions
Why Spine Surgeons Are ‘Asking for Fairness’May 12th, 2025- Neurosurgery Conference Features UCSF Health ExpertsApril 28th, 2025
Newer Surgery for Neck Pain May Be BetterApril 11th, 2011- Join now to see all
Grant Support
- Timing of surgery for spinal cord injuryDepartment of Defense2024–2028
Committees
- Lead Surgeon, UCSF Parnassus Perioperative Services 2022 - Present
Research History
- PI - UCSF Neuroinformatics Lab2012 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
- Scoliosis Research SocietySecretary Elect
External Links
- UCSF Healthhttps://www.ucsfhealth.org/providers/dr-praveen-mummaneni
- Praveen Mummaneni profile https://profiles.ucsf.edu/praveen.mummaneni
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