Overview
Brian Brocker is a Neurosurgery provider in Youngstown, Ohio. Dr. Brocker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delirium. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Apoplexy, Delirium, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Brocker is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian
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Ohio Specialty Physicians Corporation
Rishi Goel is a Neurosurgery provider in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Goel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delirium. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Laminectomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Goel is currently accepting new patients.
UPMC Neurological Institute - Mercy
Dr. Kaufmann is clinical assistant professor of neurological surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and is Chief of Neurosurgery at UPMC Mercy. He maintains a general neurosurgery practice with an emphasis on treating degenerative disorders of the spine and traumatic injuries of the brain and spine. He also has an interest in complex spinal reconstructive surgery for conditions involving spinal deformity and brain tumors. Dr. Kaufmann received his medical degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City and completed a general surgery internship at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. He performed his neurosurgical residency at Montefiore Medical Center and the Hyman-Newman Institute for Neurology and Neurosurgery at Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City. He is board certified in neurological surgery. Dr. Kaufmann is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the Congress of Neurological Surgeons and the Pennsylvania Neurosurgical Society. David Kaufmann, MD, specializes in neurosurgery and is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Neurosurgery aand is affiliated with UPMC Mercy and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. He completed his residency at Montefiore Medical Center and medical education at Yeshiva University, Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Kaufmann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delirium. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Stroke, Apoplexy, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- ApoplexyDr. Brocker isDistinguished. Learn about Apoplexy.
- StrokeDr. Brocker isDistinguished. Learn about Stroke.
- Advanced
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Brocker isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- DeliriumDr. Brocker isAdvanced. Learn about Delirium.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Brocker isAdvanced. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Brocker isAdvanced. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.
- Experienced
- Bone GraftDr. Brocker isExperienced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- Cerebellum Agenesis HydrocephalyDr. Brocker isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Brocker isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- Epidural AbscessDr. Brocker isExperienced. Learn about Epidural Abscess.
- Epidural HematomaDr. Brocker isExperienced. Learn about Epidural Hematoma.
- HydrocephalusDr. Brocker isExperienced. Learn about Hydrocephalus.

