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Dr. Malini Narayanan, MD

Neurosurgery*
4.3 (20)
Map Pin Small Columbia, MD
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Malini Narayanan, MD

Dr. Malini Narayanan, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Columbia, MD. They specialize in Neurosurgery, has 26 years of experience, and is board certified in Neurosurgery. They graduated from University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and is affiliated with Medstar Montgomery Medical Center, Holy Cross Hospital, Frederick Health Hospital, Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center and Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center. Dr. Narayanan, completed a residency at University of Chicago Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Narayanan an average 4.4 star rating.

Dr. Narayanan works at American Spine in Columbia, MD with other offices in Hagerstown, MD, Germantown, MD, Frederick, MD, Gaithersburg, MD, Olney, MD, Rockville, MD and Silver Spring, MD. They are accepting new patients and accept Blue Cross Blue Shield, CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Narayanan's Office Locations

  1. 1
    American Spine - Columbia
    11055 Little Patuxent Pkwy Ste L4, Columbia, MD 21044 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (240) 629-3934
  2. 2
    Hagerstown Office
    1110 Opal Ct Ste 3, Hagerstown, MD 21740 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (240) 629-3932
  3. 3
    American Spine - Germantown
    19506 Doctors Dr, Germantown, MD 20874 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (301) 844-6801
  4. 4
    American Spine - Frederick
    1050 Key Pkwy, Frederick, MD 21702 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (240) 629-3939
  5. 5
    Dr. Narayanan
    610 Professional Dr Ste 235, Gaithersburg, MD 20879 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (240) 813-0667
  6. 6
    Olney Office
    18109 Prince Philip Dr Ste 275, Olney, MD 20832 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (240) 670-0612
  7. 7
    American Spine - Rockville
    15245 Shady Grove Rd Ste 145, Rockville, MD 20850 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (240) 629-3926
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    Rockville Office
    199 E Montgomery Ave Ste 100, Rockville, MD 20850 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (240) 308-8883
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    Office
    1010 Wayne Ave Ste 420, Silver Spring, MD 20910 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (301) 654-9390

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Medstar Montgomery Medical Center
  • Holy Cross Hospital
  • Frederick Health Hospital
  • Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center
  • Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center

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Subdural Hemorrhage
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Thrombosis
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Upper Back Pain
Vascular Disease
Brain Surgery
Cervical Spine Surgery
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Destruction of Brain Tumor
Disc Replacement
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Endoscopic Spinal Surgery
Herniated Disc Surgery
Laminoforaminotomy
Lumbar Spine Surgery
Microsurgical Spine Surgery
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulation
Neurostimulator Implantation
Peripheral Nerve Block
Pituitary Gland Tumor Excision
Reconstruction for Craniosynos
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Spinal Cord Decompression
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Spinal Nerve Block
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spinal Tumor Surgery
Spine Fracture Treatment
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    About Dr. Malini Narayanan, MD

    Specialties*
    • Neurosurgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 26 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Tamil
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    NPI Number
    • 1366624736
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University of Chicago Hospitals and Health System
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • University of Chicago Medical Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • Brigham & Womans Hosp-Harvard University
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Neurosurgery
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