Dr. Malini Visalam Narayanan MD
Neurosurgeon
19506 DOCTORS DR GERMANTOWN MD, 20874Rating
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About
Dr. Malini Narayanan practices Neurological Surgery in GERMANTOWN, MD. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Narayanan prevents, diagnoses, evaluates, and treats disorders of the autonomic, peripheral, and central nervous systems. Neurological Surgeons are trained to treat such disorders as spinal canal stenosis, herniated discs, tumors, fractures, and spinal deformities, among many others.
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Improved image quality and computation reduction in 4-D reconstruction of cardiac-gated SPECT images.
- LROC analysis of detector-response compensation in SPECT.
- An interior point iterative maximum-likelihood reconstruction algorithm incorporating upper and lower bounds with application to SPECT transmission imaging.
Awards
- Congress of Neurological Surgeons 2002 CNS Cerebrovascular Sectional Award
- Congress of Neurological Surgeons 2003 CNS Resident Research Award
- 2007 America's Top Surgeon, Consumer's Research Council of America
Fellowships
- Pediatric Neurosurgery, University of Chicago Medical Center/Comer Childrens Hospital, Chicago, Il USA 2006
- University of Chicago Medical Center 2006
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