Neurosurgeon
Michigan Head & Spine Institute
Office Locations
Meadowbrook Medical Center – Novi
Lexus Professional Building – Pontiac
Southfield Office
Christopher Elia, D.O., is a board-certified neurosurgeon. He is dual fellowship trained in complex & minimally invasive spine surgery. His expertise ranges from minimally invasive and motion preservation spine surgery to adult degenerative deformity spine surgery. Dr. Elia’s training as a neurosurgeon with fellowship experience with world-renowned spinal neurosurgeons and orthopedic spine surgeons has given him a unique experience and understanding of spinal pathology and the resources to manage the most complex spinal conditions. Dr. Elia has achieved many accolades throughout his training, published many peer-reviewed articles, written book chapters, and presented at national conferences.
Education
Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, East Lansing, MI
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
Fellowship Training
Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
Complex and Minimally Invasive Spine Fellowship
Swedish Neuroscience Institute, Seattle, WA
Complex and Minimally Invasive Spine Fellowship
Neurosurgery Residency Training
Riverside University Health System-Medical Center, Moreno Valley, CA
Neurosurgery Residency
Professional Memberships
American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Congress of Neurological Surgeons
North American Spine Society
American College of Osteopathic Surgeons
AOSpine North America