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Dr. Nikhil Nayak, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 41
Dr. Nikhil Nayak, MD
4.9 (92 Ratings)

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Dr. Nikhil Nayak, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Arlington, VA.
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Dr. Nikhil Nayak, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 41
Arlington, VA
Accepting new patients
14 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Nikhil Nayak, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Arlington, VA.

About

Dr. Nikhil Nayak, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Arlington, VA and has 14 years experience. They graduated from Yale School of Medicine in 2010 and completed a residency at University of Pennsylvania.They currently practice at Virginia Neurosurgeons and are affiliated with Reston Hospital Center. Dr. Nayak has experience treating conditions like Cervical Stenosis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Nayak received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 92 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Nayak is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cervical Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Cervical Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Cervical Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Back Pain
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Radiculopathy
Sciatica
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Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylolisthesis
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Stenosis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Anterior Disc Decompression and Fusion
Brain Surgery
Cervical Spinal Fusion
Herniated Disc Surgery
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Lumbar Fusion with Robotic Assist
Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Spinal Cord Decompression
Spinal Fusion
Acoustic Neuroma
Aneurysm
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Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Astrocytoma
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Bone Cancer
Bone Disorders
Brain Abscess
Brain Cancer
Brain Disorders
Brain Injury
Brain Tumor
Broken Neck
Cancer
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Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cavernous Malformation of Spine
Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Edema
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Cervical Spondylolisthesis
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Chordoma
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Communicating Hydrocephalus
Complex Fractures
Compressed Spinal Cord
Compression Fracture
Cranial Trauma
Degenerative Spondylolisthesis
Epilepsy
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Extradural Hemorrhage
Fracture
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Head Trauma
Hydrocephalus
Hypothalamus Cancer
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Kyphosis
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Lordosis
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Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Medulloblastoma
Meningiomas
Myelomalacia
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Pathologic Fracture
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pinched Nerve in Back
Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy
Schmorl's Nodes
Schwannoma
Schwannomatosis
Scoliosis
Secondary Malignancies
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spinal Instability
Spinal Osteophyte
Spine Deformities
Spine Disorders
Spondylitis
Stroke
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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Subdural Hemorrhage
Syringomyelia
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Traumatic Cerebral Edema
Upper Back Pain
Vertebral Fracture
Anterior Cervical Herniated Disc Surgery With Fusion
Anterior Cervical Herniated Disc Surgery With Plating and Fusion
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Cervical Herniated Disc Surgery
Complex Spinal Deformity Correction
Complex Spine Surgery
Craniectomy
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Craniotomy
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Disc Replacement
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Endoscopic Spine Surgery
Image-Guided Spine Surgery
Kyphoplasty
Kyphosis Surgery
Laminectomy
Laminoplasty
Laminotomy
Lumbar Laminectomy
Lumbar Microdiscectomy
Microsurgical Spine Surgery
Neuroplasty
Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
Pituitary Gland Tumor Resection
Posterior Cervical Laminectomy
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Cord Surgery
Spinal Discectomy
Spinal Internal Fixation
Spinal Reconstruction
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spinal Tumor Surgery
Spine Fracture Treatment
Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Spinal or Cranial
Thoracic Disc Surgery

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Locations

  1. 1 Virginia Neurosurgeons
    1625 N George Mason Dr Ste 445, Arlington, VA 22205
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    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
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4.9
Based on 92 Reviews
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Jan 06, 2024
Dr. Nikhil Nayak and his entire staff at VA Neurosurgeons were terrific throughout the diagnosis, surgery, and follow-up for my most recent Leminectomy & Microdiscectomy. Highly recommend Dr. Nayak, his professionalism and focus on total care and recovery.
— Jan 06, 2024
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Specialties*
Neurosurgery
Neurological Spine Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Yale School of Medicine
    2010
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Pennsylvania
    2011
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Pennsylvania
    2017
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Nikhil Nayak, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Nayak's profile.

Dr. Nikhil Nayak, MD is affiliated with Reston Hospital Center.

Yes, Dr. Nikhil Nayak, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Reston Hospital Center

    1850 Town Center Pkwy, Reston, VA