Zarina S. Ali, MD, MS, FAANS

Neurosurgery
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4.8 with 321 ratings

Sees patients age 18 and up

Speaks English, Spanish and Urdu

Zarina S. Ali, MD, MS, FAANS

Neurosurgery
4.8 with 321 ratings

Sees patients age 18 and up

Speaks English, Spanish and Urdu

  • Vice Chair of Diversity, Inclusion and Equity
  • Co-Director, Penn Nerve Center
  • Chief of Neurosurgery, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
  • Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at the Presbyterian Medical Center of Philadelphia
  • Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Dr. Ali is a Penn Medicine physician. In New Jersey, providers are affiliated with Penn Medicine through Clinical Health Care Associates of New Jersey or Princeton Healthcare Affiliated Physicians, PC.

Meet Dr. Ali

Zarina S. Ali, MD, MS, FAANS is Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at Pennsylvania Hospital where she is the first female neurosurgeon. She leads the Neurosurgery Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) program at Penn which serves as a vehicle to deliver value-based care with a patient-centric focus. Her clinical expertise includes spinal and peripheral nerve surgery.

Philadelphia Magazine highlights Dr. Ali as trailblazer

First female neurosurgeon at Pennsylvania Hospital

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