Anubhav G. Amin, MD

Anubhav G. Amin, MD-Headshot-2021
Job Title
Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery
Associate Residency Program Director
Biography

Anubhav Amin, MD, is an assistant professor in the Department of Neurological Surgery at the University of Washington. He is a neurosurgeon specializing in spine surgery with a focus on spinal oncology. He works closely with colleagues from the departments of Oncology and Radiation Oncology to provide a multidisciplinary approach to spine tumor patients.

 

Dr. Amin received his medical degree from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine where he completed a dedicated research fellowship focusing on the molecular mechanisms of recovery in chronic spinal cord injury with functional electrical stimulation therapy at the International Center for Spinal Cord Injury at the Kennedy Krieger Institute. He then completed neurosurgery residency at New York Medical College at Westchester Medical Center, where his research focused on spinal cord injury treatment with stem cell therapy and naturally occurring anti-inflammatory compounds. Dr. Amin completed a neurological oncology fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, focusing on spinal oncology.

Clinical Interest
  • Neurological spinal oncology (spine metastases and primary bone tumors)
  • Spine radiosurgery & stereotactic ablative radiotherapy
  • Intradural spinal cord tumors
  • Degenerative spine
  • Spine trauma
  • Robotic surgery; image-guided navigation surgery
  • Minimally invasive spine surgery
  • Kyphoplasty
Research Interests

Dr. Amin has extensive basic science and clinical research experience, focusing on spinal cord injury recovery and improving spine tumor surgery outcomes.

Personal Interests

Dr. Amin’s hobbies include hiking, playing lacrosse, watching basketball, traveling, and exploring Seattle with his wife.

Education

Medical Education

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

 

Residency

New York Medical College

 

Fellowship

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center