Overview
Benjamin Best is a Neurosurgery provider in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Best is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Myelomeningocele, Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia, Gliosarcoma, Increased Head Circumference, and Microvascular Decompression.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Hydrocephalus.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
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- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
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Locations
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.
Mayo Clinic Health System-Southwest Minnesota Region
Manish Sharma is a Neurosurgery provider in Mankato, Minnesota. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Stroke, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Craniectomy. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.
Gillette Childrens Specialty Healthcare
Peter Kim is a Neurosurgery provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Kim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Hydrocephalus, Syringomyelia, Laminectomy, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.
Park Nicollet Clinic
Bruce Andersen is a Neurosurgery provider in Bloomington, Minnesota. Dr. Andersen has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Hydrocephalus, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Andersen is currently accepting new patients.
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.
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- Experienced
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Best isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- AstrocytomaDr. Best isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Brain HerniationDr. Best isExperienced. Learn about Brain Herniation.
- Brain TumorDr. Best isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Best isExperienced. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Best isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.