Tejas Karnati, MD

Tejas Karnati, MD, is a neurological surgeon specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of spine disorders, brain tumors and complex neurological conditions. He sees patients in Dallas, Texas, and provides advanced neurosurgical care with a focus on spine surgery, minimally invasive spine surgery, robotic spine surgery and spinal deformity correction.


Dr. Karnati has particular expertise in the treatment of degenerative spine conditions, myelopathy, spinal stenosis, herniated discs, neck pain, back pain and complex spinal deformities. His clinical interests include robotic-assisted spine surgery, minimally invasive spine procedures and the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in spine surgery, allowing him to offer innovative, personalized treatment plans designed to improve outcomes and support faster recovery.

In addition to his spine expertise, Dr. Karnati treats a broad range of neurosurgical conditions, including brain tumors, skull base disorders and cerebrovascular conditions. By combining advanced surgical techniques with evidence-based care, he works closely with patients to determine the most appropriate treatment approach for their specific condition and goals.

Dr. Karnati is committed to staying at the forefront of neurosurgical innovation and continually incorporates emerging technologies and surgical advancements into his practice. His patient-centered approach emphasizes education, shared decision-making and compassionate care throughout every stage of treatment and recovery.

He is an active member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) and the North American Spine Society (NASS), reflecting his commitment to advancing the field of neurosurgery and spine care.