About
Peter Nakaji, MD is a neurosurgeon and executive director at Scottsdale Neurosurgery Specialists, and a professor at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix and the ASU John Shufeldt School of Medicine and Medical Engineering. He chaired the neurosurgery department at UA College of Medicine – Phoenix and directed Banner Health's Neuroscience Institute from 2019 to 2025, following years of practice with Barrow Neurosurgical Associates and St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center.
Co-Founder at GammaTile
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Co-founders at GammaTile
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David G. Brachman, MD, FASTROCo-Founder and Chief Technology Officer
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Heyoung McBride, MD, MS, FASTROCo-Founder
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Emad Youssef, MDCo-Founder
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Theresa Thomas, MS, CCRCCo-Founder
Experience
- Scottsdale Neurosurgery SpecialistsNeurosurgeoncurrent2025 — presentScottsdale, Arizona, United States
- University of Arizona College of Medicine - PhoenixProfessorcurrent2019 — presentPhoenix, Arizona
- University of Arizona College of Medicine - PhoenixChair, Department of Neurosurgery2019 — 2025Phoenix, Arizona, United States
- Peter Nakaji MDNeurosurgeoncurrent1995 — presentPhoenix, AZ
- Banner HealthDirector, Neuroscience Institute2019 — 2025Phoenix, Arizona
- Banner HealthBusiness Strategist2019 — 2025Phoenix, Arizona, United States
- Barrow Neurosurgical AssociatesAssociate and Partner2004 — 2019Greater Phoenix Area
- St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical CenterNeurosurgeon2003 — 2019
Skills & more
Invention2Innovation Development3Private Practice2Brain Tumors1AneurysmColloid Cyst1Trigeminal Neuralgia1Chiari Malformation1Nonprofit Organizations1Spine13Surgery46Clinical Research16
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Peter Nakaji, MD?
- Peter Nakaji, MD is a neurosurgeon and executive director at Scottsdale Neurosurgery Specialists, and a professor at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix and the ASU John Shufeldt School of Medicine and Medical Engineering. He chaired the neurosurgery department at UA College of Medicine – Phoenix and directed Banner Health's Neuroscience Institute from 2019 to 2025, following years of practice with Barrow Neurosurgical Associates and St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center.
- Where does Peter Nakaji, MD work?
- Peter Nakaji, MD is Co-Founder of GammaTile.
- What companies did Peter Nakaji, MD found?
- Peter Nakaji, MD founded GammaTile.
- Where did Peter Nakaji, MD go to school?
- Peter Nakaji, MD studied at UC San Diego School of Medicine (Doctor of Medicine (MD), Neurological Surgery); UC San Diego (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Animal Physiology).
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