★ 4.0 (113 reviews)

NITIN TANDON MD

TREATMENTS OFFERED:Brain Mapping and Awake Craniotomies, Brain Tumor Surgery, Intraventricular Tumors, Pineal Tumors, Pituitary and Para-Sellar Tumors, Cavernous Malformation (Cavernoma) Surgery, Micro-Vascular Decompression for Trigeminal Neuralgia & General Neurosurgery in Houston

Address: 🗺️ 6400 Fannin Street, Suite 2800, Houston, TX 77030

Phone: +1-713-486-8000

Email: nit***@u***.edu

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Insurance Accepted: AARP Medicare Complete, Aetna Most Benefit Plans, Aetna Medicare, Aetna Signature Administrators PPO, AHI Healthlink, Amerigroup Chip, Amerigroup Star, Amerigroup Star Plus, Amerivantage, BCBS Medicare Advantage HMO, Beechstreet, Blue Cross Blue Shield Texas, Blue Medicare Advantage PPO, Cigna Most Benefit Plans, Cigna Healthspring, Cigna Healthspring Star Plus MMP, Coastal Comp Healthnetworks Work Comp, Community Health Choice & Community Health Choice Chip

Experience: Since 1993

Available Timing

Mon-Fri: 8am - 5pm
Sat & Sun: Closed

About NITIN TANDON

Dr. Nitin Tandon is a renowned board-certified neurosurgeon based in Houston, Texas. With a degree from Armed Forces Medical College in Pune, India, Dr. Tandon completed his internship at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, and his residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. Additionally, he pursued fellowships in Neurosurgery at the University of Washington in Seattle and in Epilepsy at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio.A distinguished member of the American Board of Neurological Surgery, Dr. Nitin Tandon currently serves as an interim professor and chair at the Vivian L. Smith Department Of Neurosurgery. He is actively involved in editorial roles for Operative Neurosurgery and various peer-reviewed journals. Known for his extensive expertise, Dr. Tandon directs the Epilepsy Surgery Program and has a strong focus on research areas like Intra-cranial electrophysiology, Brain mapping with functional MRI, electrical stimulation, and diffusion tractography.Throughout his career, Dr. Tandon has successfully performed over 3000 cranial operations, including 1200 for brain tumors and 700 for epilepsy treatment. Noteworthy is his experience with over 200 craniotomies on awake patients, emphasizing his commitment to preserving eloquent brain regions through meticulous mapping procedures.