Dr. Laith Khoury, M.D.
Neurosurgeon
5241 Six Forks Rd Ste 100 Raleigh NC, 27609About
Dr. Khoury serves as a neurosurgeon in private practice at Raleigh Neurosurgical Clinic, having joined the esteemed practice in 2017. Board-certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery, he specializes in a diverse array of surgical interventions targeting conditions such as brain and skull base tumors, epilepsy, traumatic brain injuries, degenerative spinal diseases, spinal tumors, spine fractures, minimally invasive procedures, and robotic surgery. Notably, Dr. Khoury's contributions to neurosurgical oncology research have garnered over 200 citations to date.
Dr. Khoury holds leadership roles within the medical community, serving as a member of the Medical Executive Committee at Raleigh Neurosurgical and Spine Surgery Center, as well as a member of the Surgical Executive Committee at WakeMed Hospital in Raleigh, North Carolina. He maintains active membership in prominent professional associations including the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Congress of the Neurological Surgeons, and Southern Neurosurgical Society.
Education: Following the attainment of his medical degree from Jordan University, Dr. Khoury pursued a neurosurgery sub-internship at Brown University School of Medicine. Subsequently, he completed a surgical internship at Jordan Hospital Medical Center, followed by a neurosurgical residency at the University of Kentucky Medical Center, where he held the position of Chief Resident. Dr. Khoury further honed his expertise through a fellowship in neurosurgical oncology at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, during his training tenure.
Education and Training
Brown University, School of Medicine Neurosurgery sub-internship 2008
University of Jordan Faculty of Medicine 2009
Jordan University, School of Medicine MD 2009
Board Certification
USMLE Step 2 CS
USMLE Step 3
USMLE Step 2 CK
USMLE Step 1
NC State Medical License
American Board of Neurological Surgery
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Professional Memberships
- Congress of neurological surgeons
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons
- Southern neurosurgical society
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