Dr. Ravichandra A Madineni, MD is a Neurosurgeon, Spine Care, and Spine Surgery specialist and Clinical Instructor at Jefferson Health — the home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, one of America’s most distinguished academic medical centres. He completed his medical school at Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Bangalore, India, before building his neurosurgical career across two countries with an exceptionally strong USA training pathway.

Dr. Madineni completed Neurosurgery Residency at both the Manipal Institute for Neurological Disorders (India) and Thomas Jefferson University (USA) — a dual-country residency that gave him extraordinary breadth of clinical experience. He then completed dual Fellowships at the University of Illinois College of Medicine, USA — in General Neurosurgery and Spinal Neurosurgery — building specialised expertise in both cranial and complex spinal neurosurgery.

As a Jefferson Health Clinician at Jefferson Neurological Surgery Associates, Dr. Madineni brings the full resources of this world-class academic medical system to his patients, with a particular focus on Neurosurgery, Spine Care, and Spine Surgery. He has published peer-reviewed research on surgical management of cervical spinal injuries and spinal cord stimulator surgery outcomes — reflecting his commitment to evidence-based neurosurgical practice.