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Aditya Vedantam, MD

Assistant Professor

Location

  • Tosa Health Center
  • 1155 North Mayfair Road
  • Wauwatosa, WI 53226

Specialties

  • Neurosurgery

SpineCare

I believe in an individualized approach to spine care and the use of both surgical and non-surgical options. I will make sure that my patients understand their medical problem, and I will make sure I understand their expectations. I will pursue the most effective treatment plan to improve my patients’ quality of life.

Overview

Diseases and Conditions

  • Back and Neck Pain
  • Disc Herniations
  • Spinal Infection
  • Scoliosis
  • Spinal Cord Injury
  • Spinal Degenerative Disease
  • Spinal Disorders
  • Spinal Stenosis and Instability
  • Spinal Fractures
  • Cervical Myelopathy
  • Spinal Cord and Spinal Column Tumors

Treatments and Services

  • Spinal Fusion and Instrumentation
  • Spine Reconstruction
  • Spine Decompression
  • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
  • Virtual Visit

Patients Ages Seen

  • Adult
  • Senior

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi

Hospital Affiliations

  • Froedtert Hospital – Milwaukee
  • Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital – Menomonee Falls
  • Froedtert West Bend Hospital – West Bend

Board Certifications

  • Neurosurgery

Clinic Locations

Tosa Health Center

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Biography

Dr. Aditya Vedantam is a  board certified, fellowship trained neurosurgeon. He attended medical school at the Christian Medical College and Hospital in Vellore, India and graduated at the top of his class. He then spent 2 years as a postdoctoral research fellow at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, WI studying advanced MRI techniques to evaluate spinal cord disease. He completed his neurosurgery residency at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX, and then completed a fellowship in Minimally Invasive and Complex Spine Surgery at the University of Miami in Miami, FL.

Dr. Vedantam is returning to Milwaukee and will continue to pursue his research interests, which include the use of novel MRI techniques and tools to improve care for patients with spinal disorders. He has performed extensive research in the field of spine MRI and has won multiple national and institutional awards for his work. He has published over 50 peer-reviewed scientific manuscripts. His goal is to use his research efforts in the laboratory to enhance the lives of patients in the clinic. Dr. Vedantam performs surgery for a variety of spinal conditions and has special expertise in minimally-invasive surgical techniques.

Education and Training

Doctor of Medicine - Christian Medical College and Hospital - Vellore, Tamil Nadu (2009)
Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Spinal Cord Injury - Medical College of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, WI (2011-2013)
Residency in Neurosurgery - Baylor College of Medicine - Houston, TX (2013-2020)
Fellowship in Minimally Invasive and Complex Spine Surgery - University of Miami - Miami, FL (2020-2021)