Dr. Joshua James Wind M.D.
Neurosurgeon
5215 Loughboro Road, NW Suite 510 Washington DC, 20016Practice Philosophy
Traditional Medicine
About
I have called the Washington, D.C. area home since high school in Northern Virginia. I attended William and Mary where I obtained my bachelors of science in chemistry with highest honors in departmental ...
Education and Training
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med MD 2006
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Resection of large vestibular schwannomas: facial nerve preservation in the context of surgical approach and patient-assessed outcome.
- Proton affinity of beta-oxalylaminoalanine (BOAA): incorporation of direct entropy correction into the single-reference kinetic method.
- Theoretical and experimental investigation of the energetics of cis-trans proline isomerization in peptide models.
- Prospective evaluation of the characteristics and incidence of adenoma-associated dural invasion in Cushing disease.
- Treatment of craniocervical instability using a posterior-only approach: report of 3 cases.
- Letter to the Editor: Lumbar intraspinal synovial cysts.
Awards
- Washingtonian Top Doctor 2015-16 Washingtonian Magazine
Treatments
- Minimally Invasive Lumbar Diskectomy
- Minimally Invasive Lumbar Fusion
- Cervical Disk Replacement
- Pituitary Tumors
- Anterior Cervical Discectomy & Fusion (acdf)
- Cervical Laminectomy
- Lumbar Laminectomy
- Lumbar Laminectomy & Fusion
- Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion
- Oblique Lumbar Interbody Fusion
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Fellowships
- National Institutes of Health / National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Clinical and Research Fellowship 2011
Experience & Accolades
- Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery2013George Washington University Medical Center
- Neurosurgeon2013Washington Neurosurgical Associates
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