Dr. Kourosh Tavanaiepour, DO, Neurosurgeon
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Dr. Kourosh Tavanaiepour, DO

Neurosurgeon

4/5(18)
580 West 8th Street Tower 1, 8th Floor Jacksonville FL, 32209
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Kourosh Tavanaiepour practices Neurological Surgery in Jacksonville, FL. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Tavanaiepour 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. Dr. Kourosh Tavanaiepour is board certified and fellowship trained with over 10 years of experience in the medical field.  He graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine medical school in 2010.  He is affiliated with UF Health Jacksonville as an Associate Professor and the Medical Director for the Comprehensive Spine Center.  He specializes in complex spine, minimally invasive and revision surgery; however, he treats all conditions related to the spine. He is accepting new patients and has indicated that he accepts telehealth appointments.  Be sure to call ahead to book an appointment with Dr. Tavanaiepour.

Education and Training

Pennsylvania State University B.S. 2006

Philadelphia College of Osteop D.O. 2010

Board Certification

American Osteopathic Board of Surgery

Provider Details

Male English, Farsi

Areas of expertise and specialization

spine revisionsscoliosiskyphosisdegenerative disc diseaseminimal invasive surgeryfracturesherniated discsspinal tumorsspondylosiscervical and lumbar stenosiscervical, lumbar and thoracic spinal issuessciaticamyelopathyspondylolisthesiscomplex spinal deformitiesand other adult related spine issues

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Assistant Professor University of Florida College of Medicine 2017 - Present

Professional Memberships

  • American Osteopathic Association  

Dr. Kourosh Tavanaiepour, DO's Practice location

580 West 8th Street Tower 1, 8th Floor -
Jacksonville, FL 32209
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15255 Max Leggett Parkway Suite 6500 -
Jacksonville, FL 32218
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