Overview
Heather Spader is a Neurosurgery provider in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Spader is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Chiari Malformation Type 2, and Metopic Ridge. Dr. Spader is currently accepting new patients.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 37 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- POS
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
Locations
1204 W Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22903
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.
2 Clinical Trials
University Of Virginia Physicians Group
Ashok Asthagiri is a Neurosurgery provider in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Asthagiri is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome, Neurofibromatosis, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.
Gregory Helm is a Neurosurgery provider in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Helm is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Laminectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Helm is currently accepting new patients.
Neurosurgical Associates PC
Peter Alexander is a Neurosurgery provider in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Alexander is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Alexander 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Cerebellum Agenesis HydrocephalyDr. Spader isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly.
- Chiari Malformation Type 2Dr. Spader isAdvanced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 2.
- CraniosynostosisDr. Spader isAdvanced. Learn about Craniosynostosis.
- HydrocephalusDr. Spader isAdvanced. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- Metopic RidgeDr. Spader isAdvanced. Learn about Metopic Ridge.
- SyringobulbiaDr. Spader isAdvanced. Learn about Syringobulbia.
- Experienced
- AcrocephalopolydactylyDr. Spader isExperienced. Learn about Acrocephalopolydactyly.
- Acromegaloid Facial Appearance SyndromeDr. Spader isExperienced. Learn about Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome.
- Apert SyndromeDr. Spader isExperienced. Learn about Apert Syndrome.
- Aplasia Cutis CongenitaDr. Spader isExperienced. Learn about Aplasia Cutis Congenita.
- ApoplexyDr. Spader isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Spader isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.