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Kaith Almefty, MD, received his bachelor’s degree from Baylor University in Waco, Texas, and his MD from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock. He graduated with honors from both universities. Dr. Almefty received several awards in medical school for his academic achievements and his character.
Dr. Almefty became a resident at Barrow Neurological Institute at Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix. He also completed a fellowship in skull base surgery at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Almefty specializes in tumors of the cranial base, including meningiomas and acoustic neuromas.
Dr. Almefty is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, and the North American Skull Base Society.
Office Location
Barrow Brain and Spine
1875 West Frye Road
Suite 300
Chandler, AZ 85224
Please call (480) 917-5600 to request an appointment with Dr. Almefty.
- Aetna
- Arizona Foundation
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Medicare
- Mercy Care (AHCCCS)
- United Healthcare
- Residency, Barrow Neurological Institute, Neurosurgery, 2009-2016
- Fellowship, Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Skull Base Surgery, 2014-2015
- MD, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 2009
- BBA, Baylor University, Economics, 2004
- North American Skull Base Society
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS)
- Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS)
- Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
- Buchanan Key Award, 2009
- Barton Scholarship, 2008
- Dr. W. Mage and J. Honeycutt Scholarship, 2008
- White Coat Award, 2008
- Parents Club Scholarship, 2008
- Barton Scholarship, 2007
- Buchanan Key Award, 2007
- Barton Scholarship, 2006
Integrating Stereoscopic Video with Modular 3D Anatomic Models for Lateral Skull Base Training
Date: 07/2021
Authors: Samuel R. Barber, Saurabh Jain, Young-Jun Son, Kaith Almefty, Kaith K. Almefty, Kaith K Almefty, Michael T. Lawton, Shawn M. Stevens
Prognostic value of the Simpson grading scale in modern meningioma surgery: Barrow Neurological Institute experience
Date: 10/2020
Authors: Colin J. Przybylowski, Benjamin K. Hendricks, Fabio A. Frisoli, Xiaochun Zhao, Claudio Cavallo, Leandro Borba Moreira, Sirin Gandhi, Nader Sanai, Hader Sanai, Kaith K. Almefty, Kaith K Almefty, Michael T. Lawton, Andrew S. Little
Combining Stereoscopic Video and Virtual Reality Simulation to Maximize Education in Lateral Skull Base Surgery.
Date: 06/2020
Authors: Samuel R Barber, Saurabh Jain, Michael A Mooney, Michael A. Mooney, Kaith K Almefty, Michael T. Lawton, Young-Jun Son, Shawn M Stevens, Shawn Stevens, Shawn M. Stevens
Combining Stereoscopic Video and Virtual Reality Simulation to Maximize Education in Lateral Skull Base Surgery
Date: 06/2020
Authors: Samuel R. Barber, Saurabh Jain, Michael A. Mooney, Kaith K. Almefty, Kaith K Almefty, Michael T. Lawton, Young Jun Son, Shawn M. Stevens, Shawn Stevens
Dissection of the Petrosal Presigmoid-Retrolabyrinthine Approach for the Petroclival Region on a Cadaver: 2-Dimensional Operative Video.
Date: 05/2020
Authors: Leandro Borba Moreira, Ali Tayebi Meybodi, Xiaochun Zhao, Kaith K Almefty, Michael T. Lawton, Mark C Preul
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Kaith Almefty, MD, received his bachelor’s degree from Baylor University in Waco, Texas, and his MD from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock. He graduated with honors from both universities. Dr. Almefty received several awards in medical school for his academic achievements and his character.
Dr. Almefty became a resident at Barrow Neurological Institute at Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix. He also completed a fellowship in skull base surgery at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Almefty specializes in tumors of the cranial base, including meningiomas and acoustic neuromas.
Dr. Almefty is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, and the North American Skull Base Society.
Office Location
Barrow Brain and Spine
1875 West Frye Road
Suite 300
Chandler, AZ 85224
Please call (480) 917-5600 to request an appointment with Dr. Almefty.
- Aetna
- Arizona Foundation
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Medicare
- Mercy Care (AHCCCS)
- United Healthcare
- Residency, Barrow Neurological Institute, Neurosurgery, 2009-2016
- Fellowship, Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Skull Base Surgery, 2014-2015
- MD, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 2009
- BBA, Baylor University, Economics, 2004
- North American Skull Base Society
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS)
- Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS)
- Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
- Buchanan Key Award, 2009
- Barton Scholarship, 2008
- Dr. W. Mage and J. Honeycutt Scholarship, 2008
- White Coat Award, 2008
- Parents Club Scholarship, 2008
- Barton Scholarship, 2007
- Buchanan Key Award, 2007
- Barton Scholarship, 2006
Integrating Stereoscopic Video with Modular 3D Anatomic Models for Lateral Skull Base Training
Date: 07/2021
Authors: Samuel R. Barber, Saurabh Jain, Young-Jun Son, Kaith Almefty, Kaith K. Almefty, Kaith K Almefty, Michael T. Lawton, Shawn M. Stevens
Prognostic value of the Simpson grading scale in modern meningioma surgery: Barrow Neurological Institute experience
Date: 10/2020
Authors: Colin J. Przybylowski, Benjamin K. Hendricks, Fabio A. Frisoli, Xiaochun Zhao, Claudio Cavallo, Leandro Borba Moreira, Sirin Gandhi, Nader Sanai, Hader Sanai, Kaith K. Almefty, Kaith K Almefty, Michael T. Lawton, Andrew S. Little
Combining Stereoscopic Video and Virtual Reality Simulation to Maximize Education in Lateral Skull Base Surgery.
Date: 06/2020
Authors: Samuel R Barber, Saurabh Jain, Michael A Mooney, Michael A. Mooney, Kaith K Almefty, Michael T. Lawton, Young-Jun Son, Shawn M Stevens, Shawn Stevens, Shawn M. Stevens
Combining Stereoscopic Video and Virtual Reality Simulation to Maximize Education in Lateral Skull Base Surgery
Date: 06/2020
Authors: Samuel R. Barber, Saurabh Jain, Michael A. Mooney, Kaith K. Almefty, Kaith K Almefty, Michael T. Lawton, Young Jun Son, Shawn M. Stevens, Shawn Stevens
Dissection of the Petrosal Presigmoid-Retrolabyrinthine Approach for the Petroclival Region on a Cadaver: 2-Dimensional Operative Video.
Date: 05/2020
Authors: Leandro Borba Moreira, Ali Tayebi Meybodi, Xiaochun Zhao, Kaith K Almefty, Michael T. Lawton, Mark C Preul
- English
