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S.Hassan Akbari

S.Hassan Akbari, MD, MSCI

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Accepting New Patients

Highlights

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

Johns Hopkins Affiliations:

  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty

About S.Hassan Akbari

Primary Academic Title

Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery

Background

Dr. Akbari specializes in pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital in St. Petersburg, Florida. He joined the medical staff in 2022. He also is an assistant professor in the Department of Neurosurgery in the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He also is director of Clinical Research in the Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery in the Institute for Brain Protection Sciences.

Previously, Dr. Akbari was an attending physician at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.

Dr. Akbari earned his medical degree and a Master of Science in Clinical Investigation at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. He also completed a residency in neurosurgery and served as chief resident at Washington University. He completed a pediatric neurosurgery fellowship at Children’s Hospital of Alabama in Birmingham.

Locations

  1. Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, St. Petersburg
    • 601 5th Street South, Suite 500, Saint Petersburg, FL 33701

    Expertise

    Education

    Children's of Alabama

    Fellowship, Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2020

    Barnes-Jewish Hospital

    Residency, Neurological Surgery, 2019

    Washington University School of Medicine

    Graduate School, MSCI, 2018

    Washington University School of Medicine

    Medical Education, MD, 2012

    Board Certifications

    Neurological Surgery

    American Board of Neurological Surgery, 2022

    Neurological Surgery

    American Board of Neurological Surgery, 2022

    Pediatric Neurological Surgery

    American Board of Pediatric Neurological Surgery, 2022

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