Overview
Dr. Mayshan Ghiassi is a fellowship-trained cerebrovascular/endovascular neurosurgeon with CHI Memorial Neuroscience Institute. He is board-certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery and serves as a Diplomat on the board. He is a member of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), the AANS Cerebrovascular Section, and the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery (SNIS). Dr. Ghiassi provides highly skilled care in the treatment of brain and spine conditions. His expertise is in cerebrovascular surgery, skull base neurosurgery, spinal reconstruction, and minimally invasive interventional stroke treatment.Dr. Ghiassi has treated more than 1,000 stroke patients over the past 16 years utilizing advanced technology to perform minimally invasive interventional stroke treatments resulting in the reduction of mortality and morbidity rates commonly associated with stroke. His expertise in minimally invasive spine surgery, accomplished through the smallest corridor possible, minimizes a patient’s blood loss, lessening the potential for tissue injury to the muscles, and helping patients return to activity sooner with fewer post-op medications.
Dr. Ghiassi is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
725 Glenwood Dr, Suite E486, Chattanooga, TN 37404
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Mayshan Ghiassi
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Mayshan Ghiassi?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Mayshan Ghiassi by calling their office at 423-206-9480. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Mayshan Ghiassi a top-rated expert for Chiari Malformation Type 1?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Mayshan Ghiassi is classified as an Advanced expert for Chiari Malformation Type 1, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Mayshan Ghiassi specialize in?
While Dr. Mayshan Ghiassi is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, and Chiari Malformation. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Mayshan Ghiassi participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Mayshan Ghiassi has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chiari Malformation Type 1. You can view a list of Dr. Mayshan Ghiassi's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Mayshan Ghiassi accept my insurance?
Dr. Mayshan Ghiassi accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 423-206-9480 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Brain AneurysmDr. Ghiassi isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- Brain HerniationDr. Ghiassi isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Herniation.
- Chiari MalformationDr. Ghiassi isAdvanced. Learn about Chiari Malformation.
- Chiari Malformation Type 1Dr. Ghiassi isAdvanced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 1.
- Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM)
- StrokeDr. Ghiassi isAdvanced. Learn about Stroke.
- Experienced
- ApoplexyDr. Ghiassi isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Ghiassi isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Ghiassi isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- AstrocytomaDr. Ghiassi isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Ghiassi isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Ghiassi isExperienced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.