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About Daniel S. Yanni, MD, FAANS

Dr. Daniel S . Yanni was a teenager in a high school anatomy and physiology class when he decided to become a neurosurgeon. Fascinated by the spine and brain, he majored in neuroscience at UCLA and studied neural stem cell research for his honors thesis.

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  • Neurological Surgery Administrative Chief Resident
  • RUTGER’S UNIVERSITY / NJMS, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
  • Neurological Institute of New Jersey
  • Chairman/Program Director: Dr. Peter W. Carmel
  • Spine Center: Dr. Robert F. Heary and Dr. Ira M. Goldstein
  • Minimally Invasive, Thoracoscopic, & Complex Spine Surgery Fellowship
  • ST. LUKE’S-ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL, MANHATTAN, NY
  • University Hospital of Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
  • Center for Minimally Invasive Spine and Neurosurgery
  • Neurological Surgery Residency
  • RUTGER’S UNIVERSITY / NJMS, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
  • Neurological Institute of New Jersey
  • Chairman/Program Director: Dr. Peter W. Carmel
  • Spine Center: Dr. Robert F. Heary and Dr. Ira M. Goldstein
  • General Surgery Internship
  • CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER LOS ANGELES, CA
  • Chairman: Dr. Achilles Demetriou
  • Program Director: Dr. Alan Lefor
  • University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA
  • Doctor of Medicine 2003
  • Senior thesis in neuroscience (Dr. M. Tuczynski/ Dr. H. Kornblum advisors)
  • Graduate courses in neuroscience
  • University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
  • Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience 1999
  • Summa Cum Laude with Honors in Neuroscience
  • Honors Thesis in Neuroscience (Neuroscience 199 HA & HB)
  • Calabasas High School, Calabasas, CA
  • High School Diploma 1995
  • Journal of Neuro-Oncology
  • Nature : Scientific Reports

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Neck The cervical spine is made up of the first seven vertebrae in the spine. It s

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    December 26, 2012

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    Dr. Yanni operated on my neck and wrist. I opted for the most conservative neck surgery for a herniated cervical disc.