Overview
"Amir Dehdashti, MD, FACS, is a renowned neurosurgeon, and one of the few dual-trained cerebrovascular and skull base surgeons in America. He serves as the director of cerebrovascular neurosurgery research at North Shore University Hospital, and Professor of Neurosurgery at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.Dr. Dehdashti's areas of expertise include cerebrovascular surgery for brain aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations, brainstem cavernous malformations, carotid artery disease, and bypass surgery for moyamoya disease and brain aneurysms. He specializes in skull base surgery for acoustic neuromas and meningiomas, minimally invasive endoscopic skull base surgery for pituitary and other skull base tumors, cranial nerve surgery for trigeminal neuralgia and hemifacial spasm, and craniovertebral junction surgery including Chiari. He has developed minimally invasive approaches to many complex cerebrovascular and cranial base diseases, and is one of a few neurosurgeons in the country with internationally recognized expertise in bypass surgery. With 14 years in practice as a board-certified neurosurgeon, Dr. Dehdashti understands the intricacies and delicate nature of brain surgery, and approaches each unique case with meticulous attention to detail. He is dedicated to providing the latest, most effective surgical options that offer the best possible outcomes, which is why patients both nationally and internationally are often referred to him. A global leader in neurosurgical research, Dr. Dehdashti has been published in more than 170 medical papers, including the textbook ""Surgery of Craniovertebral Junction.
Dr. Dehdashti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemangioma. His top areas of expertise are Moyamoya Disease, Pituitary Tumor, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 133 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Hemangioma.
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Locations
805 Northern Boulevard, Suite 100, Great Neck, NY 11021
Additional Areas of Focus
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Clinical Research
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Areas of Expertise
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- Elite
- Moyamoya DiseaseDr. Dehdashti isElite. Learn about Moyamoya Disease.
- Distinguished
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Dehdashti isDistinguished. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Brain AneurysmDr. Dehdashti isDistinguished. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- Cerebral Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Dehdashti isDistinguished. Learn about Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Cerebral Artery Bypass SurgeryDr. Dehdashti isDistinguished. Learn about Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.
- Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass SurgeryDr. Dehdashti isDistinguished. Learn about Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.
- Hypothalamic TumorDr. Dehdashti isDistinguished. Learn about Hypothalamic Tumor.
- Advanced
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Dehdashti isAdvanced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- ApoplexyDr. Dehdashti isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Brain HerniationDr. Dehdashti isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Herniation.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Dehdashti isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Brain TumorDr. Dehdashti isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Dehdashti isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.
- Experienced
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Dehdashti isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- AstrocytomaDr. Dehdashti isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Dehdashti isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Dehdashti isExperienced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.
- Balloon SinuplastyDr. Dehdashti isExperienced. Learn about Balloon Sinuplasty.
- Bone TumorDr. Dehdashti isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.

