Dr. Kaveh Khajavi, MD
Neurosurgery ·
Male ·
Age 55
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Dr. Kaveh Khajavi, MD is a neurosurgery specialist in Atlanta, GA and has been practicing for 22 years. He graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1989 and specializes in neurosurgery.
Piedmont Physicians Neurosurgery
2001 Peachtree Rd NE Ste 505
Atlanta, GA 30309
(404) 299-3338
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Assurant Health
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Centene
- Cigna
- Coventry Health Care
- Coventry Health Care of Georgia
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- Humana
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Scoliosis
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more than 98% of peers
Intervertebral Disc Disease
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more than 95% of peers
Spondylolisthesis
very high
more than 94% of peers
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Care Philosophy
This content was provided by Dr. Khajavi "Conservative, Minimally Invasive, Proven Results - Georgia Spine & Neurosurgery Center is dedicated to providing cutting-edge spine and neurosurgical services. Highly conservative in our approach, we provide careful patient evaluations and recommend the most appropriate treatment options. Surgical treatment, when necessary, is almost exclusively performed using the most advanced, minimally invasive surgical (MIS) techniques which results in less pain, less complications and superior quality."
1 Specialties
- Neurosurgery
1 Board Certifications
- NeurosurgeryAccredited by: American Board of Medical Specialties*
46 Conditions Treated
- Acoustic Neuroma
- Aneurysm
- Back Pain
- Bone Disorders
- Brain Disorders
- Broken Neck
- Cancer
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Cauda Equina Syndrome
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
- Cervical Spine Myelopathy
- Cranial Trauma
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Ear Disorders
- Epilepsy
- Fracture
- Herniated Disc
- Hydrocephalus
- Intervertebral Disc Disease
- Low Back Pain
- Lumbar Spine Fracture
- Meningiomas
- Myelopathy
- Neck Pain
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
- Pathological Spine Fracture
- Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
- Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Scoliosis
- Secondary Malignancies
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Spinal Cord Tumor
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spine Deformities
- Spine Disorders
- Spine Fractures, Traumatic
- Spondylolisthesis
- Spondylosis
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Subdural Hemorrhage
- Thoracic Spine Fracture
- Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
- Thrombosis
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Vascular Disease
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20 Procedures
- Brain Surgery
- Carpal Tunnel Release
- Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
- Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
- Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
- Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
- Herniated Disc Surgery
- Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
- Laminectomy
- Microdiscectomy
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
- Nerve Block, Somatic
- Neuroplasty
- Neurostimulation
- Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
- Spinal Cord Stimulation
- Spinal Fusion
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
- Spine Surgery
Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for Georgia.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- Emory University, Atlanta, GaUndergraduate School | Graduated 1985
- Georgetown University School Of MedicineMedical School | Graduated 1989
- Baylor College Of Medicine, Houston, TxInternship Hospital | Completed 1991
- Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OhResidency Hospital | Completed 1996
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
Dr. Khajavi has no media or publications listed.
Languages Spoken
- English
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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Dr. Khajavi repaired my exploded T11 &12 vertebrae. He was very honest, sincere, and realistic with my expectations. He was meticulous removing bone fragments from around the spinal cord. Went to Dr Rhodts for a second opinion years later. He praised the work Khajavi performed and told me he...Read More
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Lilburn – Sep 26, 2018
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Excellent physician. Very down to earth and does explain your condition in detail easy to understand. My fusion procedure went just as planned. After years of severe back,leg pain and weakness I am able to finally walk without pain.He has to be one of the best in Atlanta!
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Simone Flack in Suwanee, GA – Aug 31, 2018
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I’m sure this doctor knows his stuff, but he just doesn’t seem to care very much. It felt like I was just another number to him. He didn’t seem to care about my comfort at all. I ended up going to a completely different neurosurgeon.
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21Nov 30, 2017
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This man saved my mother's life. I am very grateful for him. He is a wonderful person. He made a miracle happen and my mom is alive today because of Dr. Khajavi and the excellent work he done for her. I will forever be grateful to him.Thank you so much!
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2Loretta Graham Martinez in Carrollton Georgia – Jun 16, 2017
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I had a great experience with Dr. Khajavi . He listened to everything I had to say, then after listening to his point of care plan for someone in my situation with terrible back pain, it was such a relief to know that through pain management and not surgery, hopefully I can deal with the pain...Read More
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8Angela Standridge in Elberton, Ga. – Jul 29, 2016
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