
Dr. Manouchehr Nikpour
- School Of Medicine Tehran University Of Medical Sciences
Medical School | Graduated 1966
- Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
Internship Hospital | Completed 1970
- Georgetown University
Residency Hospital | Completed 1975
- S U N Y Upstate Medical University Hospital
Residency Hospital | Completed 1971
- Tufts New England Medical Center
Residency Hospital | Completed 1973
- University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
Fellowship Hospital | Completed 1978
American Board of Neurological surgery accreditation
Fellow American College of Surgeons
Fellow International College of Surgeons
Actively practicing over 30+ years
Compassionate, understanding, truly caring doctor.
Member: AANS, MSMS, CNS,
Specialties:
Spine-Based Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion
- Artificial Disc Replacements (Cervical/Lumbar)
- Instrumentation / Fusion of the Cervical, Thoracic and Lumbar Spine
- Fusions
- Decompression / Laminectomy of the Cervical, Thoracic and Lumbar Spine
- Spinal Tumors
- Trauma
- Minimally Invasive Discectomy of Cervical, Thoracic and Lumbar Spine
- Compression Fractures of the Spine
Peripheral Nerves
- Carpal Tunnel Decompression
- Ulnar Nerve Decompression
Biopsies
- Brain Biopsy
- Nerve Biopsy
- Muscle Biopsy
Brain & Skull-Based Surgery
- Microvascular Decompression for Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Chiari Malformation Decompression
- Cranioplasty/Craniotomy
- Brain Tumor Removal / Resection
- Skull-Based Tumors / Deformities
- Shunt Implants
- Trigeminal Nerve Decompression
Pain Management
- Epidural Steroid Injections (ESI)
- Nerve Blocks
- Botox for Migraine
Staff privileges in Neurosurgery:
Ascension Crittenton Hospital
Pontiac General Hospital

Dena Persyn
Dena Persyn, Practice Manager, Healthcare Administrator with graduate degrees including Public Health, working with Dr. Nikpour for over 17 years.
