Curriculum Vitae
Kaveh Khajavi, MD, FACS, FAANS
Board Certified, American Board of Neurological Surgery
Georgia Spine & Neurosurgery Center
Southeastern Neurosurgical Specialists
Certification & Licensure
Diplomat of the American Board of Neurological Surgery since 1999 (FAANS)
Fellow of the American College of Surgeons since 1998 (FACS)
Georgia State Medical License since 2002
Education
Bachelor of Arts (Chemistry), Emory University, Atlanta, GA — May 1985
Doctor of Medicine, Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC — May 1989
Previous Employment History
Nov 2018 – Present: Southeastern Neurosurgical Specialists, Northside Hospital, Atlanta, GA
2015 – 2018: Director, Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Atlanta, GA
2003 – Present: Founder, Georgia Spine & Neurosurgery Center
2006 – 2011: Chief of Neurosurgery, DeKalb Medical Center, Decatur, GA
April 2004 – Nov 2018: Neurosurgeon, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Atlanta, GA
Mar 2002 – Sept 2003: Neurosurgeon, WellStar Health Systems, Marietta, GA
July 2000 – Feb 2002: Neurosurgeon, Houston Spine and Neurosurgery Center, Houston, TX
Sept 1997 – July 2000: Staff Neurosurgeon, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC
Aug 1996 – Sept 1997: Staff Neurosurgeon, William Beaumont Army Medical Center, El Paso, TX
Academic Appointments
Adjunct Professor, Dept. of Physical Therapy, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA
Adjunct Professor, Dept. of Physical Therapy, Mercer University College of Health Professions, Atlanta, GA
Chief, Epilepsy and Functional Surgery Section, Department of Neurosurgery, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC (1997 – 2000)
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD (1997 – 2000)
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD (1997 – 2000)
