Ahmad Elakil, Neurosurgeon
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Ahmad Elakil

Neurosurgeon

1200 Camellia Blvd Ste 400 Lafayette Louisiana, 70508
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Dr. Ahmad Elakil is a neurosurgeon practicing in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Elakil was born in Monterey, California and completed his neurosurgical residency at the University of Calgary in Alberta, Canada. During his residency at the University of Calgary, he obtained a Master’s Degree in Business Administration. He was awarded the social butterfly award in 2017. After his residency, he completed several months of fellowship at the University of Miami in Neurosurgical Oncology. 

 

Dr. Elakil uses the newest innovative neurosurgical technology for his procedures which is unlike any other surgeon in the area. These new technologies are minimally invasive which provide patients with the best outcome and shorter recovery time. Dr. Elakil is one of the very few neurosurgeons who are trained to use laser treatment for various neurosurgical problems. He is committed to using his expertise in neurosurgery to provide concise, compassionate, and effective care to his patients. 

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Lafayette, Louisiana 70508
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