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Dr. Ziya Levent Gokaslan M.D., Neurosurgeon
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Dr. Ziya Levent Gokaslan M.D.

Neurosurgeon

5/5(40)
1800 Orleans St Baltimore MD, 21287
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Ziya Gokaslan is a professor of neurological surgery, orthopaedic surgery and oncology at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. His clinical practice focuses on the surgical treatment of primary a ...

Education and Training

ISTANBUL UNIV, ISTANBUL TIP FAK, ISTANBUL, TURKEY 1983

Board Certification

Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 35 years of experience

Awards

  •  2011 Washington, DC-Baltimore-Northern Virginia Super Doctors 
  •  2005 Best Doctor in America, 2005 - present 
  •  2007 Top Doctor, Baltimore Magazine, 2007 - present 

Treatments

  • Spine Surgery, Back Injuries, Back Pain And More

Professional Memberships

  • Member Society of Neurological Surgeons 
  • Member Cervical Spine Research Society 
  • Member American Society of Clinical Oncology 
  • Member American Association of Neurological Surgeons 
  • Member Congress of Neurological Surgeons 
  • Member North American Spine Society 
  • Member Scoliosis Research Society 

Fellowships

  • Baylor College of Medicine - Sleep Disorders and Psychiatry    1985
  • Baylor College of Medicine - Neurotrauma and Neurosurgery    1987
  • New York University Medical Center - Spinal Surgery    1994

Dr. Ziya Levent Gokaslan M.D.'s Practice location

Johns Hopkins Medicine

1800 Orleans St -
Baltimore, MD 21287
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New patients: 410-955-7405, 410-955-6406, 410-955-7405

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