Dr. Vivek Ramakrishnan, DO, Rutherford, NJ

About Dr. Vivek Ramakrishnan

Dr. Vivek Ramakrishnan is a spine specialist at Advanced Neurosurgery Associates. He is trained and board certified in all facets of general neurosurgery and is privileged to be one of a handful of neurosurgeons with training in both neurosurgery and orthopaedic spine surgery. He completed a fellowship in complex and minimally invasive spine surgery at the prestigious University of California, San Diego, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, a department that nationally ranks in the top 10 percent. Dr. Ramakrishnan completed an additional fellowship in cranial-spinal trauma and his residency in neurosurgery at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center in Southern California where he additionally served as a clinical instructor, training neurosurgery residents. He completed his medical degree at the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine on the campus of Virginia Tech and his undergraduate degree in neuroscience at the College of William & Mary in Virginia.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.

Spinal fusion

Lower back pain

Spinal fusion

Lower back pain

Office locations

Advanced Neurosurgery Associates (1 of 4)

95 Madison Ave, Ste 304, Morristown, NJ 07960

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Advanced Neurosurgery Associates (2 of 4)

201 Rte 17, Ste 501, Rutherford, NJ 07070

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Advanced Neurosurgery Associates (3 of 4)

303 George St, Ste 420, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

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Advanced Neurosurgery Associates (4 of 4)

377 Jersey Ave, Ste 440, Jersey City, NJ 07302

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Education and background

Practice names

Advanced Neurosurgery Associates

Board certifications

American Osteopathic Board of Surgery

Education and training

Medical School - Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine, Virgina, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
William & Mary (Bachelor’s)
University of California, San Diego, Fellowship in Complex and Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, Residency in Neurosurgery
Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, Fellowship in Cranial-Spinal Trauma

Professional memberships

American College of Surgeons
American Osteopathic Association
North American Spine Society

Awards and publications

Dr. Ramakrishnan has been Published on the Topics of Neurosurgery, Specifically Spine Surgery and Traumatic Brain Injury, in such Publications as the Journal of Neurosurgery and Surgical Neurology International
Dr. Ramakrishnan has Authored a Chapter in Medical Book

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1649505009

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What practice does Dr. Vivek Ramakrishnan work with?

Dr. Vivek Ramakrishnan works with Advanced Neurosurgery Associates.

Where is Dr. Vivek Ramakrishnan's office located?

Dr. Vivek Ramakrishnan has 4 office locations, including in Rutherford, Morristown, New Brunswick, and Jersey City, view full addresses on Dr. Ramakrishnan's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Vivek Ramakrishnan have?

Dr. Vivek Ramakrishnan is certified by American Osteopathic Board of Surgery.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Vivek Ramakrishnan?

Dr. Vivek Ramakrishnan frequently sees patients for Back Pain, Herniated Disk, MRI Report - Back / Spine, Neck Pain, and Neurosurgery Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Vivek Ramakrishnan on their profile.