SANAT DIXIT MD, MBA FACS

  SANAT DIXIT MD, MBA FACS

Dr. Dixit is board certified with the American Board of Neurological Surgery. He specializes in the treatment of brain tumors & cerebrovascular disease, including cerebral aneurysms.  He is one of a handful of neurosurgeons in the United States cross trained in both neurosurgery and interventional neuroradiology. He has been involved in several landmark trials involving acute stroke therapies, carotid artery stenting and endovascular aneurysm treatments. In addition, he has extensive experience in the operative and non-operative management of spine disorders; including degenerative disc disease, spinal stenosis, spine fractures and tumors of the spine/spinal cord.

Dr. Dixit earned his undergraduate degrees at Case Western Reserve University, and his M.D. at the State University of New York at Stony Brook. He completed his neurosurgical training at the Pennsylvania State University, M.S. Hershey Medical Center. He subsequently completed a fellowship in interventional neuroradiology and endovascular neurosurgery, with added training in cerebrovascular surgery at the Semmes-Murphey Clinic/Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, TN. Dr. Dixit also completed an MBA at Vanderbilt University in 2012. He co-founded two healthcare technology companies and is a champion of patient centric, value-based healthcare. He is an ardent runner, cyclist and guitarist. He resides in Nashville with his wife and son.

EDUCATION

  • Doctor of Medicine - SUNY at Stony Brook School of Medicine
  • MBA - Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management
  • Residency - Pennsylvania State University (Neurosurgery)
  • Fellowship - Baptist Memorial Hospitals/Semmes Murphey Clinic (Neuroendovascular Surgery)

CERTIFICATION

  • Diplomate of the American Board of Neurologic Surgeons
  • Fellow of the American College of Surgeons

LOCATIONS

  • Summit/Hermitage
  • Southern Hills/Brentwood
  • Stonecrest/ Smyrna
  • St Thomas West/ Nashville