Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome

Dr. Aruna Ganju

Neurosurgery
Northwestern Medical Group
259 E Erie St Ste 1450, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
Chicago, IL 
Offers Telehealth
33 Years of Experience
Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
Northwestern Medical Group
259 E Erie St Ste 1450, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
Chicago, IL 
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Overview

Aruna Ganju is a Neurosurgery provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ganju has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Syringomyelia, Laminectomy, and Osteotomy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 29 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine, 1993.0
Residency
Henry Ford Hospital/ Wayne State University
Specialties
Neurosurgery
Licenses
Neurological Surgery in IL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery (Certified)
Fellowships
Henry Ford Hospital/ Wayne State University
Hospital Affiliations
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

259 E Erie St Ste 1450, Lavin Family Pavilion, Chicago, IL 60611
Call: 312-695-7746

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

29 Total Publications

Project Synapse: Efficacy of a Youth Outreach Program to Increase Diversity in Neurosurgery.
Project Synapse: Efficacy of a Youth Outreach Program to Increase Diversity in Neurosurgery.
Journal: Journal of surgical education
Published: October 09, 2024
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