Alexander Yahanda, MD
PGY4 Resident
MD, Washington University School of Medicine
BS, University of Virginia
Hometown: Fort Wayne, IN
I look forward to developing the clinical and research skills to make a positive impact during what may be some of the worst moments in life for patients and families.
Dr. Yahanda
Clinical & research interests
- Spine
- Spinal deformity and oncology
- Spine trauma and spinal cord injury
- Outcomes research
- Device design and innovation
- Bioethics and shared decision-making
Grants
- Subcortical Surgery Group Research Grant
- DeNardo Education and Research Foundation Grant
Honors & awards
- Robert S. Brookings Medical School Prize for meritorious research
- American Neurological Association Travel Award, 2019
- Best Abstract, 7th Intraoperative Imaging Society Meeting
- Gold Humanism Honor Society
- DeNardo Scholars Research Fellowship
- 3rd Place in Newspaper Column Writing, Virginia Press Association