The 20 Best Awake Craniotomy Doctors near Gainesville, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 245 doctor with experience in Awake Craniotomy near Gainesville, FL. Of these, 211 are Experienced, 27 are Advanced, 4 are Elite and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Awake Craniotomy
    Oncology | Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Awake Craniotomy
    Oncology | Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    1295 Northwest 14th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ricardo Komotar is an Oncologist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Komotar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Meningioma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Komotar is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Awake Craniotomy
    Elite in Awake Craniotomy
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic Hospital In Florida

    4500 San Pablo Rd S, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brin Freund is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Freund is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, Awake Craniotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Freund is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Awake Craniotomy
    Elite in Awake Craniotomy
    Referral may be required

    FL - Neuro Epilepsy

    4500 San Pablo Rd S, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anteneh Feyissa is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Feyissa is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Awake Craniotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Feyissa is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Awake Craniotomy
    Elite in Awake Craniotomy
    Referral may be required

    FL - Neuro Epilepsy

    4500 San Pablo Rd S, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Tatum is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Tatum is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Awake Craniotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Tatum is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Awake Craniotomy
    Elite in Awake Craniotomy
    Referral may be required

    FL - Neuro Surgery

    4500 San Pablo Rd S, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kaisorn Chaichana is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Chaichana is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery. Dr. Chaichana is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Sacred Heart Neurosurgery - Pensacola

    5153 N 9th Ave, Ste 302, 
    Pensacola, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Toledo is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pensacola, Florida. Dr. Toledo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Wyburn-Mason Syndrome, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Awake Craniotomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Toledo is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery and The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Central Nervous System Endovascular Surgery. Dr. Toledo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute

    8900 N Kendall Dr, 
    Miami, FL 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Mcdermott is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Mcdermott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Desmoid Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Mcdermott is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Neurosurgery

    265 E Rollins St, Ste 12000, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melvin Field is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Field is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningoencephalocele, Encephalocele, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Septoplasty, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Field is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Field is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Neurosurgery

    265 E Rollins St, Ste 12000, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravi Gandhi is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Gandhi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Subdural Hematoma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Gandhi is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Gandhi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology | Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Neuroscience Institute – Downtown Orlando

    76 W. Underwood St., 3rd Floor, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Vachhani is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Vachhani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Apoplexy, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Vachhani is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Vachhani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology | Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Neuroscience Institute – Downtown Orlando

    76 W. Underwood St., 3rd Floor, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marshall Cress is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Cress is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Subdural Hematoma, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Cress is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Cress is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Referral may be required

    Marcus Neuroscience Institute | Boynton Beach

    2800 S Seacrest Blvd, 
    Boynton Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Warren Selman is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Boynton Beach, Florida. Dr. Selman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Rathke Cleft Cyst, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Selman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    265 E Rollins St Ste 12000, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Baker is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Univ. Medical Service Association Inc.

    2 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Zeguang Ren is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Ren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Ren is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Referral may be required

    Moffitt Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Forsyth is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Forsyth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Forsyth is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Awake Craniotomy
    Distinguished in Awake Craniotomy
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic Hospital In Florida

    4500 San Pablo Rd S, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erik Middlebrooks is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Middlebrooks is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CACH Syndrome, Cortical Dysplasia, Meningioma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Middlebrooks is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arnold Etame is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Etame is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Etame is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Oncology | Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Oncology | Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    1295 Northwest 14th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Ivan is an Oncologist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Ivan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Brain Tumor, Schwannoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Ivan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health Neurology - St. Petersburg

    603 7th St. S., Suite 500, 
    St. Petersburg, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Goldman is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in St. Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Goldman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Goldman is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgeons. Dr. Goldman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Center For Neurosurgical And Spine Care

    400 Pinellas St, Ste 325, 
    Clearwater, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Devon Haydon is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Clearwater, Florida. Dr. Haydon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Haydon is board certified in AB Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Haydon is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see an Awake Craniotomy doctor near Gainesville, FL?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Awake Craniotomy doctor near Gainesville, FL?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Awake Craniotomy doctors near Gainesville, FL?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Awake Craniotomy doctors near Gainesville, FL?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Awake Craniotomy doctor near Gainesville, FL?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Awake Craniotomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Awake Craniotomy doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Awake Craniotomy doctor near Gainesville, FL?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Awake Craniotomy doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Awake Craniotomy doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Awake Craniotomy doctors near Gainesville, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Awake Craniotomy doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Awake Craniotomy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Awake Craniotomy doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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