
Overview
Excellence in medical and physical health.
Dr. Hurlbert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Fractured Spine, Spinal Stenosis, Epidural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 90 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Chiari Malformation.
Insurance
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Locations
3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, Tucson, AZ 85719
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.
Banner - University Medicine Multispecialty Services Clinic
I’m passionate about advancing spine care through surgical innovation, outcomes research, and medical education, and I remain actively engaged in mentorship and clinical teaching. My clinical interests span minimally invasive spine surgery, complex spine reconstruction, spinal oncology, and deformity correction, with a strong focus on personalized, evidence-based care.Outside of the operating room, I enjoy spending time with my family, exploring the outdoors, and supporting health outreach programs. I’m also involved in global neurosurgery initiatives aimed at improving access to advanced spine care in underserved regions. Fluent in English and Arabic, I strive to provide inclusive, culturally attuned care that respects the backgrounds and needs of every patient I serve. Dr. Mathkour is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Split Spinal Cord Malformation, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.
Neurological Associates Of Tucson
Abhay Sanan is a Neurosurgery provider in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Sanan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy.
Neurological Associates Of Tucson
Arunit Chugh is a Neurosurgery provider in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Chugh has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Arteriovenous Malformation, Epidural Abscess, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Chugh is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Fractured SpineDr. Hurlbert isAdvanced. Learn about Fractured Spine.
- LaminectomyDr. Hurlbert isAdvanced. Learn about Laminectomy.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Hurlbert isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- Experienced
- Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisDr. Hurlbert isExperienced. Learn about Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
- Cervical Disc SurgeryDr. Hurlbert isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Disc Surgery.
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Hurlbert isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Hurlbert isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Chiari MalformationDr. Hurlbert isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation.
- Chiari Malformation Type 1Dr. Hurlbert isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 1.
