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Juan C. Mejia Munne, MD

Neurosurgeon

Areas of expertise – complex spinal disorders, including adult thoracolumbar spinal deformity, cervical spine deformity, scoliosis, kyphosis and revision spine surgery; minimally invasive surgery for degenerative spine conditions, including spinal fusion, decompression, discectomy, artificial disc replacement and sacroiliac joint fusion; spine tumor; spine trauma; Chiari malformation

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Education

Undergraduate: Bachelor of Science, University of Notre Dame, 2012
Medical School: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 2016
Residency: Neurosurgery, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, 2016-2023
Fellowship: Complex Spinal Surgery, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, 2022-2023

Board Eligible

American Board of Neurological Surgery

Experience

Mayfield Brain & Spine, Cincinnati: Neurosurgeon, 2023-present

Primary hospital affiliations*

Mercy Anderson Hospital, The Jewish Hospital - Mercy Health, The Christ Hospital, Mayfield Spine Surgery Center

*Mayfield is affiliated with most major hospitals in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky

Professional memberships

American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Congress of Neurological Surgeons

Publications

View Dr. Mejia's publications in the PubMed database.

Dr. Mejia Munne's Care Team

Ashley Hefner, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Areas of expertise – cares for surgical and nonsurgical patients; orders imaging and tests, performs physical exams, and prescribes treatments; assists the surgeon during surgery and sees patients in the hospital. Provides post-op care and education.

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Education

Bachelor of Science, Applied Health Science, Bowling Green State University, 2014
Master of Science, Physician Assistant Studies, Ohio Dominican University, 2016

Certification

National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Experience

Mayfield Brain & Spine, Cincinnati: Physician Assistant, 2024-present
Qualified Emergency Specialists, Inc., Cincinnati: Physician Assistant, 2018-2024
Emergency Physicians of Northwest Ohio: Physician Assistant, 2017-2018