Tariq Javed, MD, FACS, FAANS
Minimally Invasive & Complex Skull-Based Surgery
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Dr. Javed not just wants to be your neurosurgeon, but he wants to be a trusted friend you can rely on. He is a strong believer in honesty and treating you as he would treat his family members. Due to Dr. Javed’s extensive training and years of experience, you will receive state-of-the-art, latest surgical treatment for your medical needs. He has written numerous articles and book chapters on brain and spine surgery. His main area of interest is in the surgical treatment of complex skull-based lesions and minimally invasive approaches to the skull base includes endoscopic endonasal techniques for surgery. He also specializes in minimally invasive surgical techniques for spinal disease.
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Dr. Javed moved to Atlanta in 1991, and was initially on staff at Piedmont Hospital and Shepherd Spinal Center before moving to Marietta, Cobb County. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, Fellow of the International College of Surgeons, Fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, and many other respected neurosurgical associations. Dr. Javed has been named by Atlanta Magazine and Guide to America’s Top Doctors by the Consumers’ Research Council of America, as one of the top neurosurgeons in the Atlanta area 2002-2026. He has also been named by U.S. News and World Report as one of the top neurosurgeons in the country.
Medical Degree:
Birmingham University School of Medicine, Birmingham, England
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Residency:
Indiana University Medical Center
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Fellowship:
Cranial Base and Microsurgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
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Dr. Javed is board certified in Neurological Surgery and is a Fellow of American Association of Neurological Surgeons, American College of Surgeons and International College of Surgeons.
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Dr. Javed has been in practice since 1991 and has been named Atlanta Magazine Top Doctor for the last 16 years. He obtained his medical degree from the Birmingham University School of Medicine, Birmingham, England. He completed house office jobs at Birmingham Accident Hospital and Leicester University Hospital in England. He completed his written examination for Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons. After internship at St. Agnes Hospital in Baltimore he completed his residency in Neurological Surgery at Indiana University Medical Center in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Javed completed a fellowship in cranial base and microsurgery with Professor Peter Janetta and Professor Laligam Sekhar at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He is acclaimed as one of the top neurosurgeons in the Atlanta area.
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Complex Cranial Base Surgery
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Microvascular Decompression
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Pain Management
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Minimally Invasive Cranial and Spinal Surgery
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Fellow of International College of Surgeons
MAG – Medical Association of Georgia
Fellow of American College of Surgeons
Fellow of American Associations of Neurosurgeons
Member Congress of Neurosurgeons
Member Georgia Neurosurgery Society
Member North American Skull Base SocietyNorthside Hospital Cherokee, Canton, GA – Active Staff
Northside Hospital Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia – Active Staff
Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Marietta, GA – Courtesy Staff
Shephard Spinal Center (1991 – 2001)
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