A. Jay Khanna, MD (Johns Hopkins, Baltimore). Dr. Khanna is division chief of Johns Hopkins Orthopaedic Surgery in the National Capital Region and Vice Chairman of Professional Development in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Johns Hopkins University. He is also a professor of orthopedic surgery and biomedical engineering at the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland.
He has research interests in minimally invasive spine surgery and techniques, clinical and functional outcomes after spine surgery, spinal MRI and spine biomechanics. He holds three patents for spine devices and is active in mulitple research projects. He has published numerous research articles in professional journals as well as book chapters related to spine surgery and edited two well-regarded textbooks on the topic of MRI for spine specialists and orthopedic surgeons.
Throughout his career, Dr. Khanna has served in several leadership positions, including on the steering committee for the Value-Driven Engineering and U.S. Global Competitiveness Study Group. He is also a gradute of the 2013-2014 American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Leadership Development Program, is an associate editor of The Spine Journal and serves on the editorial board for SpineLine. Dr. Khanna also site on the Suburban Hospital Foundation Board of Trustees.He has research interests in minimally invasive spine surgery and techniques, clinical and functional outcomes after spine surgery, spinal MRS and spine biomechanics. He holds three patents for spine devices and is active in multiple research projects. He has published numerous research articles in professional journals as well as book chapters related to spine surgery and edited two well-regarded textbooks on the topic of MRI for spine specialists and orthopedic surgeons.
Dr. Khanna earned his medical degree at the Georgetown Univeristy School of Medicine in Washington, D.C., and completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the Johns Hopkins University Hospital and School of Medicine. His additional training includes a spine surgery fellowship in the departments of orthopedic surgery and neurosurgery at the Cleveland Clinic.
