Albert Telfeian, MD, PhD
Prior to joining ANS, Dr. Albert Telfeian was an Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at the University of Pennsylvania and Associate Professor of Neurosurgery at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.
Dr. Telfeian received his Bachelor of Arts from Columbia University, is a graduate of the MD, PhD program at Brown University, and has completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Yale University. Dr. Telfeian completed his neurosurgical residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and has done fellowship training in spine and functional-epilepsy surgery at Switzerland's Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois.
Dr. Telfeian has written and lectured extensively on spine and functional-epilepsy surgery. He is one of the first neurosurgeons in the country to perform endoscopic lumbar spine surgery and teaches these minimally invasive techniques here and abroad.
Dr. Telfeian has twice been awarded the honor of "Surgeon of the Year," and proudly been the recipient of the American Association of Neurologic Surgeons Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery Research Award, the American Epilepsy Society Young Investigator Award, the J. Kiffin Penry Pedatric Epilepsy Award, the High Plains Epilepsy Society "Man of the Year."
Click here to watch Dr. Telfeian perform an Endoscopic Lumbar Disectomy.
