The 20 Best Brain Abscess Doctors Near Me in Saint Paul, MN

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 77 doctor with experience in Brain Abscess near Saint Paul, MN. Of these, 71 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
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    Park Nicollet Neurology/Neurosurgery St. Louis Park

    3931 Louisiana Ave, 
    S Saint Louis Park, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I am a board-certified neurosurgeon specializing in brain and spine surgery, with advanced training in neurocritical and surgical critical care. I serve as Chair of Neurosurgery at HealthPartners, where I am dedicated to improving patient outcomes through compassionate care, innovative techniques and collaborative treatment planning. I completed my medical degree at Creighton University and hold a PhD in Biophysical Chemistry from the University of Minnesota. I completed my neurosurgery residency and critical care fellowship at the University of Minnesota and have served in academic and clinical roles at Mayo Clinic and the University of Minnesota. With over 20 years of experience, I treat a wide range of conditions including brain tumors, spine disorders and neurological trauma. I’m known for my expertise in minimally invasive spine surgery and neurosurgical oncology. My research has contributed to advancements in surgical techniques and patient safety, and I have published extensively in medical journals. I believe in a patient-centered approach, working closely with individuals and families to ensure personalized care and clear communication throughout the treatment journey. Dr. Watts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Pituitary Tumor, Subdural Hematoma, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Watts is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery and American Board Of Surgery-Surgical Critical Care. Dr. Watts is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurology
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Regions Hospital - The Stroke Center

    Jackson, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    I am board-certified neurologist and fellow-trained neuromuscular/EMG specialist with added qualification in neurophysiology. All neurological diseases interest me and I enjoy staying up-to-date on the latest scientific and clinical studies. I treat every neurological case with thoroughness and will partner with you to create an individualized plan that’s right for you. I have a special interest in treating Parkinson’s disease and essential tremors. I am skilled in neurological procedures, including: deep brain stimulation (DBS) programming; Chemodenervation (with Botox/Myobloc) for headaches, blepherospasm, hemifaical spasm, torticollis and drooling; and electromyography (EMG). Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, and Athetosis. Dr. Li is board certified in American Board Of Psych & Neuro-Neurology.

    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Family Medicine

    HCMC Richfield Clinic Pharmacy

    790 W 66th St, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harpreet Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), COVID-19, Brain Abscess, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic Health System - Mankato

    1025 Marsh St, 
    Mankato, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Manish Sharma is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Mankato, Minnesota. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Stroke, Brain Abscess, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Craniectomy.

    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    MN - Neuro Surgery

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Giuseppe Lanzino is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Lanzino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Endovascular Embolization, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine

    St. Paul Heart Clinic P.A.

    225 Smith Ave N Ste 300, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Ogden is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Ogden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gitelman Syndrome, Obesity, Memory Loss, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children.

    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Metro Neurosurgery PA

    11850 Blackfoot St NW Ste 490, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Roach is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Roach is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Hennepin Healthcare

    701 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Cramer is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Cramer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Epidural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Bemidji 1611 Anne St. Clinic

    1611 Anne St. NW., 
    Bemidji, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Adam Jackson specializes in neurological surgery, particularly intracranial and skull base tumors. He treats a variety of intracranial conditions, including:. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Jackson is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    HealthPartners Neuroscience Center - Neurosurgery/Spine

    295 Phalen Blvd, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    As a practicing neurosurgeon for over three decades, I am passionate about how much we can help our fellow human beings with our knowledge and with science. Being able to combine my fascination with biology and desire to help people makes being a neurosurgeon the perfect career for me. I am dedicated to being honest and doing everything I can to help patients safely and effectively. Dr. Mendez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Hydrocephalus, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Mendez is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Mendez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Neurosurgery Clinic Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 3, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Grande is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Grande is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Microvascular Decompression, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Grande is board certified in Neurological Surgery: American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 2016. Dr. Grande is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Pain Medicine | Physiatry
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Pain Medicine | Physiatry
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Clinic Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 3, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Murali Krishnamurthy is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Krishnamurthy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, and Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. Dr. Krishnamurthy is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1994. Dr. Krishnamurthy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    HealthPartners Neuroscience Center - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    295 Phalen Blvd, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I am a specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation-sometimes known as a physiatrist. My roots are in the Dakotas and my interest in this area of medicine evolved from my initial interest in being a family physician. My work involves helping the people I see regain as much independence as possible after an illness or injury such as brain injury, stroke, spinal cord injury, amputation, burn, orthopedic injuries, multiple sclerosis, and prolonged illness or multiple traumatic injuries. Much of my work involves working with other care providers including occupational, physical and speech therapists as well as nurses, psychologists and other physicians. I also have had a lifelong interest in working with adults with childhood onset disabilities including cerebral palsy and post polio syndrome. Away from work I enjoy, walking, reading, traveling, and spending time with my family. I have a special interest in global health issues and in particular enjoy spending time in Tanzania. Dr. Koerner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Hemiplegia, Moebius Syndrome, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Koerner is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Dr. Koerner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Discovery Pediatric Specialty Clinic

    2512 South 7th Street, Floor 3, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Karachunski is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Karachunski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. Dr. Karachunski is board certified in Neuromuscular Medicine: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2008. Dr. Karachunski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Ear Nose And Throat Clinic Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 4, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramachandra Tummala is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Tummala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Pituitary Tumor, Stent Placement, and Angioplasty. Dr. Tummala is board certified in Neurological Surgery: American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 2011. Dr. Tummala is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Explorer Pediatric Specialty Clinic

    2450 Riverside Avenue, Flr 12 EAST, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Guillaume is a General Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Guillaume is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation, Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Craniectomy. Dr. Guillaume is board certified in Neurological Surgery: American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 2010. Dr. Guillaume is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    HealthPartners Neuroscience Center - Neurosurgery/Spine

    295 Phalen Blvd, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Angelique Ruff is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Ruff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fractured Spine, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Cervical Myelopathy, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Ruff is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    HealthPartners Neuroscience Center - Neurosurgery/Spine

    295 Phalen Blvd, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Asif Maknojia is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Maknojia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Apoplexy, Laminectomy, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Dr. Maknojia is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Maknojia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Hennepin Healthcare

    701 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Bergman is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Bergman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    MN - Cancer Neuro

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ian Parney is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Parney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Brain Abscess?

    A brain abscess is a collection of pus, immune cells, and other material in the brain, caused by a bacterial or fungal infection.

    When should I see a Brain Abscess doctor near Saint Paul, MN?

    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 a Brain Abscess doctor near Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Brain Abscess doctors near Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Brain Abscess doctors near Saint Paul, MN?

    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 a Brain Abscess doctor near Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Brain Abscess doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Brain Abscess 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 a Brain Abscess doctor near Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Brain Abscess 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 Brain Abscess 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 Brain Abscess doctors near Saint Paul, MN?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Brain Abscess 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 a Brain Abscess doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Brain Abscess 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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