Overview
Dr. Ryan Jafrani is a dual fellowship-trained pediatric neurosurgeon with the Orlando Health Children's Neuroscience Institute. He has advanced knowledge and training in pediatric neurosurgery as well as minimally invasive neurosurgery. His expertise: Epilepsy surgery with an emphasis on minimally invasive techniques Deep brain stimulation for epilepsy and movement disorders Selective dorsal rhizotomy for treatment of cerebral palsy Pediatric spine conditions Pediatric brain and spine tumors Pediatric vascular disorders Dr. Jafrani’s Training Dr. Jafrani earned his medical degree from the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. He completed a residency in neurosurgery at Penn State Health Neurosurgery in Hershey, Pennsylvania. He received advanced fellowship training in pediatric neurosurgery at Washington University in St. Louis, as well as stereotactic and functional neurosurgery from Penn State Health. He is one of only a few neurosurgeons in the country to have completed fellowship training in both fields, providing a unique expertise in the application of technologically advanced minimally invasive treatment approaches in children. About Dr. Jafrani Dr. Jafrani has been published in several peer-reviewed journals and has ongoing research in advanced imaging, epilepsy, congenital malformations and hydrocephalus.
His clinical expertise encompasses Rathke Cleft Cyst.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Jafrani is currently accepting new patients.
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100 W. Gore St., Suite 403, Orlando, FL 32806
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ryan J. Jafrani
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Is Dr. Ryan J. Jafrani a top-rated expert for Rathke Cleft Cyst?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ryan J. Jafrani is classified as an Experienced expert for Rathke Cleft Cyst, 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. Ryan J. Jafrani specialize in?
While Dr. Ryan J. Jafrani is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Rathke Cleft Cyst. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Ryan J. Jafrani participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ryan J. Jafrani has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Rathke Cleft Cyst. You can view a list of Dr. Ryan J. Jafrani's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ryan J. Jafrani accept my insurance?
Dr. Ryan J. Jafrani accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 321-841-3050 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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