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Dr. Khanna is named in
“50 Best Spine Specialists in America”
by Becker’s
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A. Jay Khanna, M.D.
Spine Surgeon
Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
and Biomedical Engineering
Undergraduate: Georgetown University
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
Residency: Orthopaedic Surgery, Johns Hopkins University
Fellowship: Spine Surgery
Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery and Neurosurgery,
Cleveland Clinic Foundation and Spine Institute
Board Certification: Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. Khanna specializes in minimally invasive and conventional spine surgical procedures for:
- Cervical stenosis and disc herniations
- Cervical myelopathy and radiculopathy
- Lumbar stenosis and disc herniations
- Lumbar spondylolisthesis
- Spinal deformity (scoliosis, kyphosis)
- Metastatic disease of the spine
- Rheumatologic conditions of the spine
Dr. Khanna works closely with his surgeon partners as well as his dedicated Physician’s Assistant, John Volatile, PA-C to provide his patients with the best care possible. His Medical Office Coordinator, Luz Mendez, has a wealth of experience in assisting the coordination of your care. She is available at (301)530-3220.
Dr. Khanna sees patients in Bethesda on Tuesdays.
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Biography:
A. Jay Khanna, M.D. is an Associate Professor in the Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery and Biomedical Engineering at the Johns Hopkins University. He obtained his undergraduate and medical degrees from Georgetown University and the Georgetown University School of Medicine. Subsequently, he pursued his orthopaedic surgery residency training at the Johns Hopkins Hospital and then went on to the Cleveland Clinic Spine Institute where he completed a fellowship in spine surgery in the Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery and Neurosurgery.
His clinical interests include the treatment of a wide range of spine pathologies using techniques ranging from minimally invasive spine surgery to complex spine reconstructions. His research interests include the evaluation of clinical and functional outcomes of the spine surgery, advanced imaging of the spine including intraoperative image guidance, and the study of spine biomechanics.
Dr. Khanna is actively involved in research and has authored over 30 peer-reviewed publications and multiple book chapters on topics in spine and orthopaedic surgery. He is also a well-recognized lecturer and has presented his research and clinical findings at many national and international spine surgery meetings. He recently edited and published a textbook entitled MRI for Orthopaedic Surgeons.
One of his greatest interests is education. He is currently the Director of the Annual Johns Hopkins Orthopaedic Surgery Review Course, and will now be directing the Annual American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Board Review Course. He also serves as the Clinical Director for the Johns Hopkins Center for Biomedical Engineering, Innovation and Design.
Link to summary of Dr. Khanna’s Research Affiliations Link to Dr. Khanna’s CV
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