Anthony A Virella, MD : Changing the Field of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Anthony A. Virella, M.D., an internationally-acclaimed spine surgeon, and neurosurgeon who has trained hundreds of medical professionals in his minimally invasive techniques.
- (1888PressRelease) January 30, 2017 - Anthony A. Virella, M.D., is a spine surgeon with an international reputation for pioneering minimally invasive techniques.
He earned his Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from the Columbia University, College of Surgeons in his home state of New York. Prior to Columbia University, Dr. Anthony A. Virella attended Hofstra University, New College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.
After completing his schooling, Dr. Virella graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles, (UCLA), Neurosurgery Residency Program. He completed a complex resident fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation with Dr. Edward C. Benzel. Dr. Virella also completed a second fellowship in minimally invasive spine surgery with UCLA in Complex and Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery.
Since beginning his practice, Dr. Virella has become a nationally- and internationally-recognized specialist in the field of spine surgery and he has authored numerous related articles. Dr. Virella's writing has appeared in publications such as The Spine Journal and Neurosurgery, the Official Journal of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons.
Among peers, Virella is a pioneer in minimally invasive spine surgery and he has helped develop many techniques used to help today's patients. He has trained hundreds of spine surgeons from around the world in minimally invasive techniques through various workshops and event presentations.
With a stellar professional reputation, Dr. Virella's patients come from around the world to work with him. He takes pride in positive patient outcomes and is frequently tasked with revising surgeries.
As a pillar of his community, Anthony A. Virella, M.D., often works with other medical professionals in need of surgical spine management in addition to his usual patients.
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