NITEEN ANDALKAR, MD
Neurological Surgeon
Certifications
- American Board of Neurological Surgery
Professional Committees/Organizations
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Education
- Biophysics BS, Johns Hopkins University
- Medical Degree, University of Rochester School of Medicine
- Neurosurgery residency, State University of New York at Buffalo
Fellowship Training
- Complex Spinal Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Foundation
About
Dr. Andalkar graduated cum laude in Biophysics from Johns Hopkins University and earned his medical degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine. He completed an internship and residency training in neurosurgery at the State University of New York at Buffalo. Dedicated to furthering his training and knowledge, Dr. Andalkar also completed a fellowship in complex spine surgery at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation.
In addition to his practice experience, Dr. Andalkar is board-certified in Neurosurgery and is an active member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. He has co-authored several studies published in the Journal of Neurosurgery and has presented and instructed at national meetings.
Conditions Treated
- Back pain; neck pain; Spinal stenosis; lumbar disc herniation; cervical disc herniation; cervical stenosis; spondylolisthesis; compression fracture
- Procedures Performed
- Lumbar laminectomy
- Lumbar microdiscectomy
- Cervical microdiscectomy
- Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion
- Lumbar spinal fusion