
Overview
"Dr. Olaide Ajayi is board-certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgeons and is a Fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. He is the Medical Director of Spine Surgery at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital in Fort Worth.Dr. Ajayi completed his Neurosurgery Residency as well as a Complex and Minimally Invasive Spine Fellowship at Loma Linda University Medical Center in Southern California. He also received his Medical Doctorate from the same institution. He has authored and contributed to many peer review publications on various neurosurgical and spine related topics.His areas of special focus include the surgical management of degenerative scoliosis, spine tumors, spine trauma, complex and minimally invasive spine surgery, and degenerative spine disease. Dr. Ajayi takes a comprehensive approach in the management of spinal disease, utilizing conservative treatment options when feasible, as well as minimally invasive and complex reconstructive approaches when necessary.Dr. Ajayi is a member of the North American Spine Society (NASS), American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) and AANS/CNS Joint Spine Section.
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".Dr. Ajayi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Increased Intracranial Pressure. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
800 5th Ave, Ste 500, Fort Worth, TX 76104
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.
UT Southwestern - Department Of Neurological Surgery
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UT Southwestern - Neurosurgery Clinic
Babu Welch is a Neurosurgery provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Welch is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Increased Intracranial Pressure. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Arteriovenous Malformation, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.
Texas Health Neurosurgery And Spine Specialists
Dr. Yinn Cher Ooi is a skilled surgeon, teacher and researcher in the area of neurosurgery. He came to the United States in 2009 from his native Malaysia to complete his medical education with distinction. Since that time, he has led quality improvement initiatives in cerebral revascularization and spine surgery. He also has pioneered the transition of neuroendovascular procedures from a primary femoral approach to the less intrusive radial approach. His research includes studies involving acute ischemic stroke treatment and mechanical thrombectomy in moderate/distal vessel occlusions.Dr. Ooi is a neurosurgeon with dual fellowship training in vascular and endovascular neurosurgery. He earned his medical degree Cum Laude at Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, Pa. He completed his general surgery internship, neurosurgery residency and endovascular neurosurgery fellowship at the University of California - Los Angeles. He also completed his fellowship in open vascular neurosurgery at Second Affiliate Hospital of Zhejiang University in Hang Zhou, China. Dr. Ooi’s special clinical interests include complex open cerebrovascular surgery, minimally invasive endovascular neurosurgery, and cerebral revascularization surgery for stroke prevention and treatment. He is a member of the American Heart Association and Congress of Neurological Surgeons. Dr. Ooi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Increased Intracranial Pressure. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Ajayi isDistinguished. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Ajayi isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- DeliriumDr. Ajayi isDistinguished. Learn about Delirium.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Ajayi isDistinguished. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.
- Advanced
- Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisDr. Ajayi isAdvanced. Learn about Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Ajayi isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
- Cervical Disc SurgeryDr. Ajayi isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Disc Surgery.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Ajayi isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Epidural AbscessDr. Ajayi isAdvanced. Learn about Epidural Abscess.
- Experienced
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Ajayi isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- ArachnoiditisDr. Ajayi isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoiditis.
- AstrocytomaDr. Ajayi isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Ajayi isExperienced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.
- Bone GraftDr. Ajayi isExperienced. Learn about Bone Graft.


