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Summary
Dr. Neelan Marianayagam is a neurosurgeon who specializes in surgical treatments of the nervous system, with particular expertise in neurological surgery. He earned his medical degree from Sackler School of Medicine and has practiced for 13 years, developing comprehensive skills in complex spinal and neurological procedures.
Dr. Marianayagam practices at Stanford Hospital and Stanford Health Care in Stanford and Palo Alto, California. His clinical focus includes treating back pain in patients of all ages, from children and teens to adults, including women experiencing back pain during pregnancy. He utilizes both surgical and non-surgical approaches, incorporating physical therapy and strength training into treatment plans when appropriate, and employs advanced diagnostic tools like spinal X-rays to evaluate patient conditions.
Dr. Marianayagam practices at Stanford Hospital and Stanford Health Care in Stanford and Palo Alto, California. His clinical focus includes treating back pain in patients of all ages, from children and teens to adults, including women experiencing back pain during pregnancy. He utilizes both surgical and non-surgical approaches, incorporating physical therapy and strength training into treatment plans when appropriate, and employs advanced diagnostic tools like spinal X-rays to evaluate patient conditions.
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Quick Facts
- 13 years of experience
- Sackler School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Neelan Joseph Marianayagam has 3 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Neelan Joseph Marianayagam, MD | Dr. Monica Dua, MD | Dr. George Poultsides, MD | Dr. Frederick Dirbas, MD |
| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 13 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | 41 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English | ||
| Stanford , CA | Palo Alto , CA | Palo Alto , CA | Palo Alto , CA |
| Med School: Sackler School Of Medicine | Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Athens School Of Health Sciences | Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Neelan Joseph Marianayagam has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Neelan Joseph Marianayagam has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
13 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Sackler School Of MedicineGraduated in 2013
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- Dr. Neelan Marianayagam's office is located at 300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA, 94305.
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- Dr. Neelan Marianayagam is affiliated with Stanford Hospital, Duke University Hospital, Stanford Health Care, Stanford Medicine Pediatrics, and Stanford Hospital.
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