Overview
Dr. Oskouian is a neurosurgeon who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of complex spinal disorders. As the Chief of the Complex Spine Department, his clinical practice located on the Swedish/Cherry Hill campus in Seattle focuses on scoliosis, spinal deformities, spine trauma, spine fractures, spinal surgery revisions, osteoporosis, spinal cord injury, degenerative disc disease, spine tumors, stereotactic spinal radiosurgery, spine infections, and minimally invasive spinal surgery. Dr. Oskouian received his medical degree from the University of California, Los Angeles. He completed his residency in neurosurgery at the University of Virginia under the late Dr. John Jane, Sr. Dr. Oskouian completed his neurosurgery fellowship at the New Zealand National Hospital in Auckland. Dr. Oskouian has published in numerous medical journals and textbooks, including Neuroscience, Neurosurgery, Neurosurgical Clinics of North America, the Journal of Neurosurgery, Neurosurgical Focus and Spine. His philosophy of care is to provide comprehensive, individualized medical care for his patients based on the most recent scientific advances. Dr. Oskouian also believes prevention, communication and education are a vital component of a patient’s long-term health and well-being. Dr. Oskouian offers the Digital Surgical Experience to guide his practice and maintain consistent communication with his patients throughout their care. This includes offering virtual visits to patients, timely access to information, and interactive messages, check-ins, and reminders, allowing patients to become custodians of their own care. Dr. Oskouian was selected by Seattle Magazine and Seattle Met Magazine as a Top Doctor.
Dr. Oskouian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Saethre-Chotzen Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Epidural Hematoma, Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 361 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Saethre-Chotzen Syndrome.
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Locations
550 17th Avenue, Suite 500, Seattle, WA 98122
751 Northeast Blakely Drive, Issaquah, WA 98029
550 17th Avenue, Suite 500, Seattle, WA 98122
500 17th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122
747 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Oskouian has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
The Association Of University Physicians
Richard Ellenbogen is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Ellenbogen is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Saethre-Chotzen Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Syringobulbia, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Syringomyelia, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Laminectomy.
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
- Distinguished
- Epidural AbscessDr. Oskouian isDistinguished. Learn about Epidural Abscess.
- Epidural HematomaDr. Oskouian isDistinguished. Learn about Epidural Hematoma.
- LaminectomyDr. Oskouian isDistinguished. Learn about Laminectomy.
- MeningoceleDr. Oskouian isDistinguished. Learn about Meningocele.
- ScoliosisDr. Oskouian isDistinguished. Learn about Scoliosis.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Oskouian isDistinguished. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- Advanced
- Cervical Disc SurgeryDr. Oskouian isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Disc Surgery.
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Oskouian isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Oskouian isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Chiari MalformationDr. Oskouian isAdvanced. Learn about Chiari Malformation.
- Chiari Malformation Type 2Dr. Oskouian isAdvanced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 2.
- EncephaloceleDr. Oskouian isAdvanced. Learn about Encephalocele.
- Experienced
- AcrocephalopolydactylyDr. Oskouian isExperienced. Learn about Acrocephalopolydactyly.
- Acromicric DysplasiaDr. Oskouian isExperienced. Learn about Acromicric Dysplasia.
- Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisDr. Oskouian isExperienced. Learn about Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
- Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis
- Apert SyndromeDr. Oskouian isExperienced. Learn about Apert Syndrome.
- Bone GraftDr. Oskouian isExperienced. Learn about Bone Graft.