Karam Moon, MD, FAANS
Neurosurgeon
Karam Moon MD, of Arizona Neurosurgery and Spine At The CORE Institute, located in Phoenix and Peoria, Arizona, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained neurosurgeon specializing in cerebrovascular, skull-base, and spinal surgery. He earned his B.S. in Biochemistry from the University of Washington, before completing his M.D. at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Moon completed his residency training in neurosurgery at Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix, Arizona, where he also completed fellowship training in endovascular neurosurgery.
Dr. Moon is extensively published on a broad range of topics, with a focus on cerebrovascular surgery. He has published over 40 articles in leading neurosurgical journals as well as numerous textbook chapters, and has been invited to speak at over 30 national conferences. He is the editor of a textbook on arteriovenous and cavernous malformations. He was a concussion and head trauma consultant for the Arizona State University Football team in Tempe, Arizona. In 2015, he was awarded two consecutive Synthes Cerebrovascular Awards by the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons for his contributions in cerebrovascular outcomes research. An ad hoc reviewer for many of the top neurosurgery journals, Dr. Moon is also a member of the Society of Neurointerventional Surgery, the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons. Dr. Moon contributes to a monthly brain aneurysm survivor support group at Banner University Medical Center.
Dr. Moon In The News
Dr. Karam Moon's feature on 'Your Health' discussing the story one of his brain aneurysm patients.