Post Author: Jeffrey Hatef, Jr., MD

Jeffrey Hatef, Jr. is a neurosurgeon practicing in central Ohio. After earning his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine in 2015, he completed his neurosurgery residency at The Ohio State University with enfolded fellowship training in spinal deformity. His clinical and research work, highlighted on jeffreyhatefmd.com, focuses on spinal deformity, perioperative care, and neuromodulation. He is active in academic discourse, with studies published in journals such as Spine Deformity and the Journal of Surgical Education, including research on protocol-driven early tracheal extubation and resident duty-hour structure. He also engages the public and professional community through X @JeffreyHatef and LinkedIn.

Jeffrey Hatef, Jr. is a neurosurgeon practicing in central Ohio. After earning his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine in 2015, he completed his neurosurgery residency at The Ohio State University with enfolded fellowship training in spinal deformity. His clinical and research work, highlighted on jeffreyhatefmd.com, focuses on spinal deformity, perioperative care, and neuromodulation. He is active in academic discourse, with studies published in journals such as Spine Deformity and the Journal of Surgical Education, including research on protocol-driven early tracheal extubation and resident duty-hour structure. He also engages the public and professional community through X @JeffreyHatef and LinkedIn.
When I found out about the summary suspension of my medical license in February, I was terrified and shocked, but I knew it was a mistake. There had not been any hearing. I was not even aware they were charging me until I got the letter.
The allegations involved three patients. I had the cases reviewed by four independent spine surgeons, leaders in the field from stellar institutions; all agreed that …
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