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Rod Oskouian, MD

Accepting New Patients
Offers Video Visits
550 17th Avenue, James Tower, Suite 500
Seattle, WA 98122
7684.5 miles away
Medical Groups & Affiliations
Swedish
Speaks: English and Persian (Farsi)
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Spine Specialists at SNI

550 17th Avenue, James Tower, Suite 500, Seattle, WA 98122

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About Rod Oskouian

Dr. Oskouian is a neurosurgeon who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of complex spinal disorders. As the Chief of the Complex Spine Department, his clinical practice located on the Swedish/Cherry Hill campus in Seattle focuses on scoliosis, spinal deformities, spine trauma, spine fractures, spinal surgery revisions, osteoporosis, spinal cord injury, degenerative disc disease, spine tumors, stereotactic spinal radiosurgery, spine infections, and minimally invasive spinal surgery.

Dr. Oskouian received his medical degree from the University of California, Los Angeles. He completed his residency in neurosurgery at the University of Virginia under the late Dr. John Jane, Sr. Dr. Oskouian completed his neurosurgery fellowship at the New Zealand National Hospital in Auckland.

Dr. Oskouian has published in numerous medical journals and textbooks, including Neuroscience, Neurosurgery, Neurosurgical Clinics of North America, the Journal of Neurosurgery, Neurosurgical Focus and Spine.

His philosophy of care is to provide comprehensive, individualized medical care for his patients based on the most recent scientific advances. Dr. Oskouian also believes prevention, communication and education are a vital component of a patient’s long-term health and well-being.

Dr. Oskouian offers the Digital Surgical Experience to guide his practice and maintain consistent communication with his patients throughout their care. This includes offering virtual visits to patients, timely access to information, and interactive messages, check-ins, and reminders, allowing patients to become custodians of their own care. Dr. Oskouian was selected by Seattle Magazine as a Top Doctor in 2022.

Fellowship

New Zealand National Hospital

Residency

University of Virginia

Medical School

University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine

Professional Associations

Member: Christopher and Dana Reeve Paralysis Foundation, Neurofibromatosis Foundation, American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, American Medical Association, North American Spine Association, Seattle Science Foundation Advisory Board, AOSpine; Board Member: One Spine, Puget Sound Spine Interest Group; Chairman: One Spine Annual Fellows Meeting, Seattle Magazine Top Doctor – 2022

Board Certifications
  • American Board of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery
Spine Specialists at SNI
550 17th Avenue, Suite 500
Seattle, WA 98122

Swedish Neurosurgery - Cherry Hill
550 17th Avenue, Suite 500
Seattle, WA 98122

Medical Groups & Affiliations
Swedish

Affiliated Locations
Swedish Issaquah
Swedish Cherry Hill
Swedish First Hill

Clinical Interests

  • Abnormal Neuroimaging
  • Abnormal Vertebrae
  • Accessory Nerve Disease
  • Accessory Nerve Injury
  • Acoustic Neurofibromatosis
  • Acoustic Neuroma Removal
  • Acromegaly
  • Acute Back Pain
  • Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy
  • Aneurysm
  • Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • Arachnoid Cyst
  • Arnold Chiari Malformation
  • Arteriovenous Malformation (Avm)
  • Back Injury
  • Back Muscle Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Back Surgery
  • Benign Neoplasm Of Brain
  • Biopsy Of Brain
  • Biopsy Of Skull
  • Bone Cancer
  • Bone Growth Stimulator
  • Brachial Plexus Injury
  • Brain Laceration
  • Bulging Disc
  • Burr Hole
  • Carotid Endarterectomy
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (Cts)
  • Cauda Equina Syndrome
  • Cavernous Hemangioma
  • Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis
  • Cerebellar Anomalies
  • Cerebellar Ataxia
  • Cerebral Aneurysm
  • Cerebral Cyst
  • Cerebral Decompression
  • Cerebral Edema
  • Cerebral Hernia
  • Cervical Disc Disease
  • Cervical Herniated Disc
  • Cervical Laminoplasty
  • Cervical Radiculopathy
  • Cervical Spinal Stenosis
  • Cervical Spine Fracture
  • Cervical Spine Fusion
  • Cervical Spine Injury
  • Chiari Decompression
  • Chordoma
  • Clipping Of Brain Aneurysm
  • Cns Lymphoma
  • Colloid Cyst
  • Complex Spine Deformities
  • Compression Fracture
  • Congenital Cerebral Hernia
  • Cordotomy
  • Cortical Mapping
  • Cranial Nerve Diseases
  • Cranial Nerve Disorders
  • Cranial Nerve Injury
  • Cranial Nerve Palsy
  • Cranial Nerve Repair
  • Cranial Puncture
  • Cranial Vault Malformations
  • Craniectomy
  • Craniocele
  • Craniotomy
  • Cranium Bifidum
  • Csf Shunt Removal
  • Cyberknife
  • Decompression Laminectomy
  • Decompression Median Nerve At Elbow
  • Deep Brain Stimulation
  • Deep Brain Stimulation (Asleep)
  • Deep Brain Stimulation (Awake)
  • Deep Brain Stimulation For Dystonia
  • Degenerative Spine Conditions
  • Diplomyelia
  • Disc Arthroplasty
  • Disc Surgery
  • Diskectomy
  • Dorsal Column Stimulator
  • Dural Graft Of The Spine
  • Dural Sinus Thrombosis
  • Electrical Sacral Stimulation
  • Encephalocele
  • Encephalocele Repair
  • Encephalomegaly
  • Endoscopic Neurosurgery
  • Endovascular Coiling Of Aneurysm
  • Epidermoid Cysts
  • Epidural Hematoma
  • Epidural Injection
  • Epilepsy Surgery
  • Extradural Abscess
  • Facet Injection
  • Facet Joint Syndrome
  • Facial Pain
  • Flow Diversion For Cerebral Aneurysms
  • Gamma Knife
  • Gamma Knife Perfexion
  • Ganglioglioma
  • Ganglioneuroblastoma
  • Generalized Hyperhidrosis
  • Gliomatosis Cerebri
  • Gliosarcoma
  • Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
  • Head Reconstruction
  • Hemangiopericytoma
  • Herniated Disc
  • Herniation Syndrome
  • Hydrorhachis
  • Hyperhidrosis
  • Intracranial Abscess
  • Intracranial Arterial Bypass
  • Intracranial Arterial Occlusion
  • Intracranial Hemangioma
  • Intracranial Hemorrhage
  • Intracranial Mass
  • Intraspinal Abscess
  • Kyphoplasty
  • Kyphosis
  • Laminectomy
  • Laminoplasty
  • Leg Numbness
  • Leg Weakness
  • Lesions Of Median Nerve
  • Lesions Of Popliteal Nerve
  • Lesions Of Posterior Tibial Nerve
  • Lesions Of Sciatic Nerve
  • Lipomyelomeningocele
  • Lobectomy Of Brain
  • Low Back Surgery
  • Lower Back Injury
  • Lower Back Pain
  • Lumbar Drain
  • Lumbar Puncture
  • Lumbar Spine Fusion
  • Lumboperitoneal Shunt Placement
  • Lumbosacral Plexus Lesions
  • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
  • Malignant Neoplasm Of The Spinal Cord
  • Median Nerve Entrapment At Elbow
  • Meningioma Of The Spine
  • Meningocele
  • Microvascular Decompression
  • Migraine Surgery
  • Migraine Treatment
  • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Myelomeningocele
  • Myelopathy
  • Myelopathy Surgery
  • Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma
  • Neck Arthritis
  • Neck Pain
  • Needle Biopsy Of Brain
  • Needle Biopsy Of Cerebral Meninges
  • Neuroablation
  • Neuroendocrine Tumors
  • Neuroendoscopy
  • Neurofibrosarcoma
  • Neurogenic Claudication
  • Non Ruptured Cerebral Aneurysm
  • Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
  • Open Biopsy Of Brain
  • Optic Chiasm Injury
  • Optic Nerve Decompression
  • Optic Nerve Surgery
  • Orbital Nerve Decompression
  • Osteomyelitis
  • Parkinson's Disease (Pd) Surgery
  • Percutaneous Trigeminal Rhizotomy
  • Peripheral Nerve Injury
  • Peripheral Nerve Surgery
  • Peripheral Nerve Tumors
  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Peripheral Schwannoma
  • Periventricular Mass
  • Petrous Apex Tumor
  • Pituitary Adenoma
  • Post Laminectomy Kyphosis
  • Post Laminectomy Syndrome
  • Prolactinoma
  • Radiculopathy
  • Rathke Cleft Cysts
  • Repair Of Brain
  • Resection Of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation (Avm)
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Ruptured Brain Aneurysm
  • Ruptured Intervertebral Disc
  • Sacroiliitis
  • Sarcoma
  • Scheuermann's Disease
  • Schwannomatosis
  • Sciatica
  • Scoliosis
  • Scoliosis Surgery
  • Shevel Procedure
  • Skull Base Tumor
  • Skull Fracture
  • Spina Bifida
  • Spinal Abscess
  • Spinal Cord Anomalies
  • Spinal Cord Compression
  • Spinal Cord Diseases
  • Spinal Cord Injury
  • Spinal Cord Stimulator
  • Spinal Muscular Atrophy
  • Spinal Schwannoma
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Spinal Tumor
  • Spine Arthritis
  • Spine Deformity
  • Spine Deformity Correction Surgery
  • Spine Fracture
  • Spine Fusion
  • Spine Instrumentation
  • Spine Stapling
  • Spinocerebellar Degeneration
  • Spondylectomy
  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Spondylosis With Myelopathy
  • Spondylosyndesis
  • Spongioblastoma
  • Standard Transsphenoidal Approach
  • Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy
  • Stereotactic Radiosurgery
  • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
  • Subcaudate Tractotomy
  • Subdural Hematoma
  • Subdural Hemorrhage
  • Surgery For Spasticity
  • Surgical Treatment Of Myelopathy
  • Syringobulbia
  • Syringomyelia
  • Tarlov Cyst
  • Tethered Spinal Cord Syndrome
  • Thoracic Herniated Disc
  • Thoracoscopy
  • Transpetrosal Approaches
  • Tuberous Sclerosis
  • Ulnar Nerve Compression
  • Ulnar Nerve Decompression
  • Ulnar Nerve Surgery
  • Ultrasound Guided Steroid Injection Of The Spine
  • Us Lower Lumbar Drainage
  • Vagal Nerve Stimulator
  • Vascular Malformations Of The Brain
  • Vascular Malformations Of The Spine
  • Ventricular Shunt
  • Ventriculo Peritoneal Shunt
  • Ventriculocisternostomy
  • Ventriculostomy
  • Vertebral Epiphysitis
  • Vertebral Fracture
  • Vertebral Transposition
  • Vertebroplasty
  • Virtual Care
  • Visual Cortex Injury