Farhan Khan, MD

Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Dr. Farhan Khan, MD, is a PGY-4 neurosurgery resident from Columbia University. Originally from Alabama, he studied biophysics at Duke University before attending medical school at Columbia University. He remained there for residency, working closely with Drs. Dean Chou and Andrew Chan. His clinical research interests include both minimally invasive techniques and value-based care. Beyond this work, he also studies functional recovery after spinal cord injury as a member of the Movement Recovery Laboratory. He currently resides in the Upper West Side with his fiance and pet dog.

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

Presentation(s):

• Cost-Effectiveness of Minimally Invasive Surgery for Grade 1 Lumbar Spondylolisthesis: A 5-year Quality Outcomes Database Study

  Saturday, February 28, 2026
  7:24 AM - 7:27 AM MST

• Do Outcomes Diverge Over Time? A 5-year Quality Outcomes Database Study Comparing Minimally Invasive vs Open Surgery for Degenerative Low-Grade Lumbar Spondylolisthesis.

  Saturday, February 28, 2026
  8:21 AM - 8:24 AM MST

• Are Certain Facets of Disability from Degenerative Low-Grade Spondylolisthesis Better Improved with Minimally Invasive or Open Surgery? A 5-year Quality Outcomes Database Study.

  Saturday, February 28, 2026
  8:24 AM - 8:27 AM MST