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Ajit Krishnaney, M.D.

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Appointed: 2005
Gender: Male
Languages: English
Neurological Surgery

Associate Staff

Phone:(216) 445-3777
Location:Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Mail Code S80
9500 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44195
Center for Spine Health

Associate Staff

Phone:(216) 445-3777
Location:Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Mail Code S80
9500 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44195
Cerebrovascular Center

Associate Staff

Phone:(216) 445-3777
Location:Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Mail Code S80
9500 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44195
Center for Spine Health

Associate Staff

Phone:(216) 445-3777
Location:Willoughby Hills
Mail Code S80
2570 SOM Center Road
Willoughby Hills, OH 44094
 
 
Biographical Sketch

Ajit Krishnaney, MD, is an Associate Staff Physician in the Center for Spine Health, an Associate Staff Physician in Neurological Surgery and an Associate Staff Physician in the Cerebrovascular Center at Cleveland Clinic.

He was appointed in 2005. Dr. Krishnaney's specialty interests include cervical spondylosis, degenerative spine disease, complex spine instrumentation, spine tumors, spinal cord tumors, Chiari malformation, syringomyelia, spinal vascular malformations, cerebrovascular disease including AVMs and intracranial aneurysms, general neurosurgery.

Dr. Krishnaney attended medical school at the University of Wisconsin Medical School in Madison, Wisconsin, and he completed his internship, residency and fellowship at Cleveland Clinic.

Education & Fellowships
Medical School:University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, WI
 
Internship:Cleveland Clinic, Surgery, Cleveland, OH
Residency:Cleveland Clinic, Neurosurgery, Cleveland, OH
Fellowship:Cleveland Clinic, Spine Surgery, Cleveland, OH
Other Education:(Undergraduate) Stanford University Hospital, Stanford, CA
Specialty Interests
Cervical spondylosis, degenerative spine disease, complex spine instrumentation, spine tumors, spinal cord tumors, Chiari malformation, syringomyelia, spinal vascular malformations, cerebrovascular disease including AVMs and intracranial aneurysms, general neurosurgery.
Professional Memberships
  • Congress of Neurological Surgeons
  • American Association of Neurological Surgeons
  • North American Spine Society
Specializes in Diseases and Conditions
Specializes in Services
Industry Relationships
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