The 20 Best Awake Craniotomy Doctors near Philadelphia, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 42 doctor with experience in Awake Craniotomy near Philadelphia, PA. Of these, 27 are Experienced and 15 are Advanced.

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42 providers found
    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy

    Jefferson Neurological Surgery Associates

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Andrews is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Andrews is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Andrews is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Andrews is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery

    Jefferson Neurological Surgery Associates

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Evans is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Evans 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 Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Septoplasty, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Evans is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Evans is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy

    Jefferson Neurological Surgery Associates

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Farrell is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Farrell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Meningioma, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Awake Craniotomy, and Septoplasty. Dr. Farrell is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Farrell is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Hematology | Oncology
    111 South 11th Street, The Bodine Center, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Takami Sato is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sato is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Uveal Melanoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Awake Craniotomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Sato is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology

    Jefferson Neurological Surgery Associates

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashwini Sharan is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sharan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Sharan is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Sharan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy

    Penn Gamma Knife Center

    801 Spruce Street, Spruce Building, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald O'rourke is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. O'rourke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. O'rourke is board certified in Neurological Surgery, 1998. Dr. O'rourke is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery

    Penn Gamma Knife Center

    801 Spruce Street, Spruce Building, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Lee is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Awake Craniotomy, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Lee is board certified in Neurological Surgery, 2009. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy

    Penn Neurosurgery Pennsylvania Hospital

    801 Spruce Street, Spruce Building, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christina Jackson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Mondini Dysplasia, Awake Craniotomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy

    Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurosurgery

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nduka Amankulor is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Amankulor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Amankulor is board certified in Neurological Surgery, 2017. Dr. Amankulor is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery

    Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurosurgery

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    H Chen is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Glioblastoma, Gliosarcoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chen is board certified in Neurological Surgery, 2019. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery

    Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurosurgery

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Zager is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zager is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Hydrocephalus, Neurofibromatosis, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Zager is board certified in Neurological Surgery, 1992. Dr. Zager is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy

    Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurosurgery

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neil Malhotra is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Malhotra 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 Cervical Spondylosis, Chordoma, Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Malhotra is board certified in Neurological Surgery, 2015. Dr. Malhotra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery

    Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurosurgery

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Yoshor is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Yoshor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Prolactinoma, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Yoshor is board certified in Neurological Surgery, 2014. Dr. Yoshor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy

    Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurosurgery

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Marcotte is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Marcotte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Marcotte is board certified in Neurological Surgery, 1996. Dr. Marcotte is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery

    MD Anderson Cancer Center At Cooper - Camden

    2 Cooper Plaza, 
    Camden, NJ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Navid Redjal is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Camden, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Redjal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Meningioma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Redjal is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery,Neurological Surgery , 2018.

    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery

    Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania

    3400 Spruce St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Brem is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery

    Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania

    3400 Spruce St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Omar Choudhri is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Choudhri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Arteriovenous Malformation, Moyamoya Disease, Endovascular Embolization, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery | Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery | Hematology Oncology

    MD Anderson Cancer Center At Cooper - Camden

    2 Cooper Plaza, 
    Camden, NJ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Turtz is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Camden, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Turtz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Pituitary Tumor, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Turtz is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery,Neurological Surgery , 1995.

    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    3401 N Broad St Ste C540, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Shepard is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shepard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    100 East Lancaster Avenue, Suite 430, 
    Wynnewood, PA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ravichandra Madineni is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania. Dr. Madineni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Apoplexy, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Madineni is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Madineni is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see an Awake Craniotomy doctor near Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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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