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Endovascular and Cerebrovascular Program Neurotrauma and Neurocritical Care Peripheral Nerve Program Pediatric Neurosurgery

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Brain Tumor Neurosurgery Endovascular and Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery Functional Neurosurgery Neurotrauma and Neurocritical Care Pediatric Neurosurgery Peripheral Nerve Surgery Spinal Surgery Neuro-oncology

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Pankty Desai, MSN, FNP-C

Pankty Desai, MSN, FNP-C Nurse practitioner, Endovascular and Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery

Department: Neurosurgery

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M.S., Nursing, VCU School of Nursing
B.S., Nursing, VCU School of Nursing
A.S., Nursing, J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College
B.A., English, Sanskrit-South Gujarat University, India

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Department of Neurosurgery

Virginia Commonwealth University
School of Medicine
Department of Neurosurgery
417 North 11th Street, Sixth Floor
Box 980631
Richmond, Virginia 23298
neurosurgery@vcuhealth.org

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Patients: (804) 828-9165, Option 1

Residency: (804) 828-2437

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