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Ashok Modha, M.D., FRCSC
Neurosurgeon
Ashok Modha, M.D., FRCSC is a board certified neurological surgeon with fellowship training in neuro-oncological neurosurgery. After completing his residency in Ottawa, Canada, Dr. Modha spent a year at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, one of our nation's preeminent cancer training and research centers. He developed expertise in excising brain and spinal cord tumors, and his training included brain tumor resection with the assistance of brain mapping. Dr. Modha was exposed to the latest brain tumor research while he gained intensive experience in treating patients with cancer. Although Dr. Modha has received exceptional oncology training, he is also experienced in all neurosurgical disorders, including degenerative spinal conditions, neurovascular disorders, and neurotrauma. He also sub-specializes in treating tumors and other conditions with stereotactic radiosurgery using both the Gammaknife and Cyberknife.

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
University:
University of Winnipeg, Winnipeg, Canada
B.Sc. 1993
University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
B.Sc. (Medicine) 1997
Medical School:
University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
M.D. 1997
Internship:
University of Ottawa/Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Canada
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada
(FRCSC)
1997-2003
Residency:
University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada, 1997 - 2003
Fellowship:
Neuro-oncological Neurosurgery
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY
2003-2004
Fellow:
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada
Started Practice:
2004
Board Certified:
American Board of Neurological Surgery
Hospital Affiliations:
Southwest Washington Medical Center
Legacy Salmon Creek Hospital
The Gamma Knife Center of Oregon (Providence Portland Medical Center)
PATIENT EDUCATION
- NeurosurgeryToday.org
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS)
- Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS)
- North American Spine Society (NASS)
- National Institute of Neurological Disorder (NINDS)
- American Brain Tumor Association (ABTA)
- National Brain Tumor Foundation (NBTF)
- Gamma Knife Center of Oregon
- Cyberknife Center (SWMC)








