Dr. Ardeshir Ardeshiri is a German specialist in neurosurgery. He was trained in general neurosurgery and spinal surgery at the university clinics in Munich and Essen. During this time he specialized in microsurgical spine surgery.

As a specialist, Dr. In addition to neurosurgical spinal operations, Ardeshiri also specializes in orthopedic spinal operations such as fusion operations or the treatment of spinal fractures, particularly using minimally invasive procedures. Other surgical focuses are cervical disc replacement, tumor surgery (including intradural tumors) and the ring closure of lumbar disc herniations (Barricaid®). Closing the ring with Barricaid®. In ring closure with Barricaid®, Dr. Ardeshiri is the most experienced surgeon in the world.

Over the last five years, treating chronic pain patients with neuromodulation has become one of Dr. Ardeshiri’s main clinical and research interests. He is highly specialized in spinal cord stimulation and in treating patients in the lower back area with multifidus neurostimulation (Reactiv8®). He is one of the most renowned surgeons in the field of multifidus neurostimulation.

He gave several lectures, trained young residents and taught students. As a surgical instructor for various surgical techniques (neurostimulation of the multifidus muscle, spinal cord stimulation, annular valve closure, cervical disc replacement), Dr. Ardeshiri has more than 50 surgeons worldwide. Dr. Ardeshiri is a member of the German and European Spine Associations. He has participated in several important national and international spine conferences (notably the annual NANS conference in the USA) and presented several scientific presentations at these conferences. He received the master’s degree from the German Spine Society.

Overall, Dr. Ardeshiri performed more than 4.000 spinal surgeries. Most procedures are minimally invasive. Of all interventions, more than 500 operations were in the field of neuromodulation. Dr. Ardeshiri treats: herniated discs, spinal stenosis, spinal instability, total spine fractures, spinal tumors, treatment of chronic pain patients with neuromodulation.

Since 2023 Medical Director at the Glückstadt Hospital

2014-2024 Head of Spine Surgery, Specialist in Neurosurgery, Itzehoe Hospital, Academic Teaching Hospital of the Universities of Hamburg, Kiel, Lübeck.

2012 – 2014 Senior Physician for Neurosurgery, Specialist for Spinal Surgery at the Clinic for Spinal Surgery, Schön Klinikum Hamburg, Academic Teaching Hospital of the University of Hamburg

2008 – 2012 Resident in the Clinic for Neurosurgery, University Hospital Essen

2005 – 2008 Resident at the Clinic for Neurosurgery, University Hospital Großhadern in Munich