Abilash Haridas, MD, FAANS
Chief of Pediatric Neurosurgery
St Joseph Children's Hospital Tampa, Florida
USA
Biography
Dr. Abilash Haridas is Chief of Pediatric Neurosurgery in the department of Neurosurgery at Wayne State University School of Medicine. He is a pediatric neurosurgeon specializing in cerebrovascular, skull base, endoscopic, and epilepsy surgery. After completion of medical school, he went on to post-graduate training in General Surgery at the Brooklyn Hospital Center in New York. He switched career paths to Neurosurgery and spent a year at Harvard University as he transitioned into Neurosurgery. In 2006, he joined the prestigious Mount Sinai Hospital Neurosurgery Residency program in New York City, under the direction of Dr. Kalmon Post and Dr. Joshua Bederson. Following residency he travelled to Chicago in 2011 for a Pediatric Neurosurgery Fellowship at Lurie Childrens Hospital of Northwestern University under the direction of Dr. Tadanori Tomita. In 2012 he completed an additional Cerebrovascular Fellowship at the University of Illinois in Chicago with Dr. Fady Charbel, specializing in complex cerebral bypass and aneurysm surgeries. In 2013, he joined the faculty at Wayne State University and Childrens Hospital of Michigan, bringing his rare expertise in pediatric cerebrovascular diseases.
Research Interest
Epilepsy, Critical Care, Oncology, Pediatric Neurosurgery, Skull Base Surgery, Vascular Neurosurgery