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    MediFind found 172 doctor with experience in Brain Abscess near Pennsylvania, US. Of these, 161 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    172 providers found
      Advanced in Brain Abscess
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Brain Abscess
      Neurosurgery

      Jefferson University Physicians

      925 Chestnut St, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Evans is a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Evans is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Septoplasty, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Evans is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Brain Abscess
      Advanced in Brain Abscess

      Jefferson University Physicians

      834 Walnut St, Suite 110, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Farrell is a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Farrell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Meningioma, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Awake Craniotomy, and Septoplasty.

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      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Experienced in Brain Abscess

      Jefferson University Physicians

      909 Walnut St, 2nd Floor, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

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

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      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      2510 Maryland Rd, Ste 185, 
      Willow Grove, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Barrer is a Neurosurgery provider in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania. Dr. Barrer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Delirium, Hydrocephalus, Gastrostomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

      Distinguished in Brain Abscess
      Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Brain Abscess
      Internal Medicine
      1086 Franklin St, 
      Johnstown, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Muhammad Sohail is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sohail is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Endocarditis, Infective Endocarditis, Brain Abscess, Thrombectomy, and Ureteral Reconstruction.

      Paul A. Gardner
      Advanced in Brain Abscess
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Brain Abscess
      Neurosurgery

      UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

      200 Lothrop Street, A402 UPMC Presbyterian, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Gardner is the Peter J. Jannetta Endowed Chair of neurological surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and director of the Center for Skull Base Surgery. He specializes in endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery, pituitary tumors, Neuroendoport brain surgery, and vascular neurosurgery. Dr. Gardner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Chordoma, Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Nerve Decompression.

      Georgios Zenonos
      Advanced in Brain Abscess
      Advanced in Brain Abscess

      UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

      200 Lothrop Street, A402 UPMC Presbyterian, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Greek
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Zenonos became the associate director of the UPMC Center for Cranial Base Surgery in July 2019 after receiving extensive formal subspecialization in his field. He is one of a handful of board-certified neurosurgeons to have completed two fellowships in skull base surgery. At the University of Pittsburgh, one fellowship focused on endoscopic and minimally invasive approaches, and the other centered on complex open skull base approaches. His fellowship at the University of Miami was on complex cranial and cerebrovascular neurosurgery. Dr. Zenonos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Chordoma, Meningioma, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.

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

      Hampden Physician Associates

      3456 Trindle Road, 
      Camp Hill, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Offers Telehealth

      Harinidevi Krishnan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. Dr. Krishnan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Brain Abscess, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

      Advanced in Brain Abscess
      Advanced in Brain Abscess

      Penn Gamma Knife Center

      801 Spruce Street, Spruce Building, 1st Floor, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Donald O'rourke is a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. O'rourke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. O'rourke is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Brain Abscess
      Advanced in Brain Abscess

      Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurosurgery

      3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nduka Amankulor is a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Amankulor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Amankulor is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Brain Abscess
      Advanced in Brain Abscess

      Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc

      3509 N Broad St, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Scott Shepard is a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shepard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

      Advanced in Brain Abscess
      Advanced in Brain Abscess

      The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

      30 Hope Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Brad Zacharia is a Neurosurgery provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zacharia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Brain Tumor, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Awake Craniotomy.

      Advanced in Brain Abscess
      Advanced in Brain Abscess
      500 University Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Schiff is a Neurosurgery provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Schiff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Seizures, Epilepsy, Nerve Decompression, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Jorge A. Martinez
      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Experienced in Brain Abscess

      UPMC Neurological Institute - Hamot

      120 East 2nd Street, Floor 3, 
      Erie, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Gonzalez-Martinez, a board-certified neurosurgeon subspecialized in epilepsy and functional neurosurgery, is a world-renowned pioneer in novel surgical methods for treating medically refractory epilepsy such as stereo-electroencephalography (SEEG), SEEG-guided laser ablative procedures, neuromodulatory interventions, and robot-guided surgeries, bringing for the first time innovative surgical procedures and less invasive interventions to the United States and other countries. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Absence Seizure, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

      Marina Zaretskaya
      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Experienced in Brain Abscess

      UPMC Neurological Institute-Mercy

      1350 Locust Street, Suite 105, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Marina Zaretskaya, MD, is a physician and is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She received her medical degree from the Moscow Institute of Medicine and Dentistry and completed her residency at the Clinical Emergency Hospital and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, followed by her fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Zaretskaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Myasthenia Gravis, Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, and Serotonin Syndrome.

      Thulasingam Ravindramurthy
      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Experienced in Brain Abscess

      Internal Medicine Associates Of Cranberry-UPMC

      20130 Route 19, Perry Hwy, Suite 1000, 
      Cranberry Township, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Tamil

      Thulasingam Ravindramurthy, MD, CMD, FACP, MBA, is a senior medical professional with more than 20 years of experience. He is a practicing physician who is board-certified in internal medicine. Dr. Ravindramurthy received his medical degree from Stanley Medical College in Tamilnadu, India. After higher training in the UK and Ireland, he completed his residency at Mercy Catholic Medical Center in Upper Darby, Philadelphia. Dr. Ravindramurthy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Muscle Atrophy, Anemia, and Dementia.

      David O. Okonkwo
      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Experienced in Brain Abscess

      UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

      200 Lothrop Street, A402 UPMC Presbyterian, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Okonkwo is professor of neurological surgery as well as clinical director of the Brain Trauma Research Center and director of the neurotrauma program. He also serves as director of the scoliosis and spinal deformity program at UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Okonkwo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Scoliosis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Microdiscectomy.

      Gary Galang
      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Physiatry
      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Physiatry

      UPMC Department Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

      1622 Locust Street, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Gary Galang, MD, is a physiatrist with advanced training in traumatic brain injury medicine and spinal cord medicine. He is certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Galang is the medical director at UPMC Mercy, assistant director of PM&R Fellowship Programs, and is an assistant professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from the University of the Philippines College of Medicine and completed his residency at UPMC, followed by two fellowships at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. Dr. Galang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Gastrostomy.

      Thomas J. Buell
      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Neurosurgery

      UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

      200 Lothrop Street, A402 UPMC Presbyterian, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

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

      Constantinos G. Hadjipanayis
      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Experienced in Brain Abscess

      UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

      200 Lothrop Street, Suite F158, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Greek
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Costas G. Hadjipanayis, MD, PhD, is a board-certified neurosurgeon who has devoted his entire career to the treatment of brain tumor patients. He completed his neurosurgical residency and graduate PhD training at the University of Pittsburgh with additional neurosurgical oncology training at the University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Hadjipanayis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 in Pennsylvania, US?

      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 in Pennsylvania, US?

      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 in Pennsylvania, US?

      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 in Pennsylvania, US?

      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 in Pennsylvania, US?

      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 in Pennsylvania, US?

      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 in Pennsylvania, US?

      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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