Overview
Zaid Aljuboori, MD, is a neurosurgeon[LJK1] . He treats adults for a variety of neurological conditions including aneurysms, strokes, arteriovenous malformations, dural arteriovenous fistulas, Moyamoya disease and stenosis of the carotid arteries. He also performs surgical aneurysm clipping and surgical resection of arteriovenous malformations, as well as endovascular treatment of aneurysms, strokes, fistulas and other conditions.|The thing he loves most about his job, he says, is “helping patients, especially those with challenging conditions that require special expertise.”|Dr. Aljuboori earned his medical degree from Al-Mustansiriya Medical College in Baghdad, Iraq. After medical school, he completed a research fellowship in neuroscience at Harvard Medical School and a neurosurgery residency at the University of Louisville. He followed residency with additional fellowships, one in Neuroendovascular neurosurgery at the University of Washington in Seattle and the other in Cerebrovascular/Skull base surgery at the University of Wisconsin in Madison.|He’s an accomplished researcher who has published numerous medical studies and journal articles.|In his spare time, he enjoys reading, hiking, swimming and travelling.
Dr. Aljuboori is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. His top areas of expertise are Epidural Hematoma, Brain Abscess, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cordotomy, and Laminectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 89 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 7 articles in the study of Laminectomy.
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Locations
950 East Mountain Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
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.
LVH Neurosurgery-1250 Cedar Crest
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Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center - Neurosurgery
Dr. Strom is fellowship trained in orthopaedic spine surgery. His clinical interests include degenerative, traumatic and neoplastic spinal diseases; spinal deformities; adult scoliosis; back or neck problems; cranial and peripheral nerve disorders; degenerative disc spine tumors; and spinal infections. He earned his medical degree from Washington University, St. Louis, completed his residency at New York University Medical Center, and completed his fellowship in orthopaedic spine surgery at the University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Strom is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Delirium, Lordosis, Laminectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.
GMC Neurosurgery
Dr. Slotkin is board certified in neurosurgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. His clinical interests include care for back and neck pain, as well as sports-related spine injuries, and he has particular interests in consumerism and the digital transformation of healthcare. His research interests include post spinal cord injury regeneration. Dr. Slotkin has expertise in spine outcomes, caring for degenerative and congenital spine conditions, spinal tumors and spine/spinal cord injury. He earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland, and completed his residency at Harvard University, Brigham and Women's Hospital. He completed his fellowship in spine surgery at New England Baptist Hospital. Dr. Slotkin is director of Spinal Surgery for Geisinger and also serves as associate chief medical informatics officer. Dr. Slotkin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Laminectomy. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Delirium, Invertebral Disc Disease, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- CordotomyDr. Aljuboori isDistinguished. Learn about Cordotomy.
- LaminectomyDr. Aljuboori isDistinguished. Learn about Laminectomy.
- Advanced
- Brain AbscessDr. Aljuboori isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Abscess.
- Epidural HematomaDr. Aljuboori isAdvanced. Learn about Epidural Hematoma.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Aljuboori isAdvanced. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- Experienced
- ApoplexyDr. Aljuboori isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Aljuboori isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- AstrocytomaDr. Aljuboori isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Brain AneurysmDr. Aljuboori isExperienced. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- Brain TumorDr. Aljuboori isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- ChondrosarcomaDr. Aljuboori isExperienced. Learn about Chondrosarcoma.