The 20 Best Arteriovenous Malformation Doctors in Pennsylvania, US

Dr. Gross is an assistant professor in the Department of Neurological Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Gross specializes in cerebrovascular neurosurgery for the treatment of brain and spinal cord vascular disorders such as aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, arteriovenous fistulas, and cavernous malformations. His other clinical interests include embolization of brain and spinal cord tumors; cervical, intracranial, and venous stenting; and revascularization for acute ischemic stroke.Dr. Gross’ research is concentrated in cerebrovascular neurosurgery; he has written over 100 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters. His interests include natural history, treatment approaches and outcomes research in the management of aneurysms and vascular malformations of the neuraxis.Dr. Gross graduated Summa Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Northwestern University with a degree in chemistry and earned his medical degree at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. He completed his neurosurgery residency at Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Boston Children’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School. He went on to complete an endovascular fellowship at the Barrow Neurological Institute.Bradley Gross, MD, specializes in neurosurgery and is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Neurosurgery and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, and UPMC Shadyside. He completed his fellowship at Barrow Neurological Institute, residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital, and medical education at Northwestern University. Dr. Gross is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

Dr. Lunsford is the Lars Leksell Professor and Distinguished Professor of neurological surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He is also the director of the Center for Image-Guided Neurosurgery and the Residency Training Program at UPMC. Dr. Lunsford is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Rhizotomy.

Scott Trerotola is an Interventional Radiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Trerotola is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM), Arteriovenous Malformation, Pulmonary Arteriovenous Fistula, Angioplasty, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Trerotola is currently accepting new patients.

Pascal Jabbour is a Neurosurgery provider in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jabbour is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

Stavropoula Tjoumakaris is a Neurosurgery provider in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tjoumakaris is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. Her top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

Robert Rosenwasser is a Neurosurgery provider in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rosenwasser is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

Omar Choudhri is a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Choudhri is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Arteriovenous Malformation, Moyamoya Disease, Endovascular Embolization, and Stent Placement.

. Dr. Pillai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

. Dr. Riverso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Heartburn, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

Michael Gooch is a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gooch is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Gooch is currently accepting new patients.

Ajay Niranjan, MD, specializes in neurosurgery. He practices at the University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Neurological Surgery and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian.  Dr. Niranjan is associate professor of neurological surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from King George’s Medical College in Lucknow, India, where he also completed his neurosurgical residency. Dr. Niranjan then completed a fellowship in image-guided neurosurgery at the University of Pittsburgh.A leading expert on stereotactic radiosurgery, Dr. Niranjan has helped develop guidelines for stereotactic radiosurgery for trigeminal neuralgia, pituitary adenomas, arteriovenous malformations, acoustic neuromas, and brain metastases.Dr. Niranjan has co-authored more than 120 articles in journals such as Neurosurgery, Journal of Neurosurgery, and Journal of Neuro-oncology; contributed more than 55 book chapters; and edited two books on stereotactic radiosurgery. Dr. Niranjan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Schwannoma, Brain Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Rhizotomy.

Thomas Buell is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Buell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Kyphosis, Lordosis, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Buell is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Schirmer is board certified in neurological surgery and is fellowship trained in interventional neuroradiology and endovascular neurosurgery. He holds subspecialty certificates for neuroendovascular surgery and neurocritical care. His clinical interests include care and management of patients with acute ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke; intracranial aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations; carotid, vertebral and intracranial atherosclerosis and stenosis; and spinal vascular malformations. He specializes in endovascular flow diversion techniques, skull base surgeries and minimally invasive craniotomy techniques. He earned his medical degree at the Medizinische Fakultät at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in Germany. Dr. Schirmer completed his residency and fellowships at Tufts University, New England Medical Center and Harvard Medical School Teaching Hospitals in Boston.|Video: more from Dr. Clemens Schirmer, M.D., PhD. Dr. Schirmer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

. Dr. Church is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Moyamoya Disease, Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

. Dr. Khawaja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Seizures, Status Epilepticus, Craniectomy, and Thrombectomy.

. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Bile Duct Stricture, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

. Dr. Jha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Collapsed Lung, and Subcutaneous Emphysema.

. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Prostatectomy, and Vertebroplasty.

. Dr. Zakhary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Diverticular Disease, and Pleural Effusion.

. Dr. Mohan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Gliomatosis Cerebri, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Tissue Biopsy, and Osteotomy.