The 20 Best Brain Abscess Doctors Near Me in Plano, TX

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The 20 Best Brain Abscess Doctors near Plano, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Brain Abscess near Plano, TX. Of these, 34 are Experienced.

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    Joseph W. Quillin
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess

    Texas Health Neurosurgery And Spine Specialists

    3060 Communications Pkwy, Ste 100, 
    Plano, TX 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Joseph Quillin believes that the practice of neurosurgery is a tremendous privilege. His focus is on durable symptom relief, patient quality of life, maximum safe tumor resection, and the prevention of further neurological damage for his patients. His advanced training in brain, spine, and skull base/cerebrovascular disorders has enabled him to care for some of the most complex patients in neurosurgery. Dr. Quillin specializes in neurosurgical oncology and skull base surgery, using techniques such as radiotherapy and minimally invasive endoscopic surgery to promote tumor treatment and removal. He has served the DFW area since 2021.Dr. Quillin earned his medical degree at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Shreveport. He completed his neurological surgery residency and fellowship training in neurological oncology at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. He also completed additional fellowship training in skull base/cerebrovascular surgery at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, N.J. Away from the office, Dr. Quillin has served as an ad hoc reviewer for publications including NEUROSURGERY, World Neurosurgery, and the Journal of Neuro-Oncology. He is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Congress of Neurological Surgeons. Dr. Quillin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Brain Herniation, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Jason S. Taub
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Dallas Neurosurgical And Spine Associates, P.A.

    6101 W Plano Pkwy, Ste 100, 
    Plano, TX 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    A participating physician in the Baylor Scott & White Back and Neck Care program. Dr. Taub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Texas Institute Of Spine And Neurosurgery - Plano

    1600 Coit Rd Ste 104 Bldg 1, 
    Plano, TX 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Tompkins is a Neurosurgery provider in Plano, Texas. Dr. Tompkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Apoplexy, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Tompkins is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine

    MedHealth

    2831 E President George Bush Turnpike, 
    Richardson, TX 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Musaab Zaid is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Zaid has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Acute Pancreatitis, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess

    Head & Spine Institute Of Texas - Plano

    5048 Tennyson Pkwy, Ste 250, 
    Plano, TX 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Saadat Khan is a Neurologist in Plano, Texas. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Invertebral Disc Disease, Susac Syndrome, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurology
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurology

    Neurology Consultants Of Dallas - Allscripts

    8390 Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway, Suite 1000, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Duc Tran is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Stroke, Dementia, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess

    Neurology Consultants Of Dallas - Allscripts

    8390 Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway, Suite 1000, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Nirav Pavasia is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Pavasia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, and Tardive Dyskinesia.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess

    Lone Star Neurology

    5375 Coit Road, Suite 130, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Maushmi Sheth is a Neurologist in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Sheth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Neuralgia.

    Hojin Sun
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Hospital Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano

    4700 Alliance Blvd, 
    Plano, TX 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hojin Sun is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Sun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Brain Abscess, Nocardiosis, Pulmonary Nocardiosis, and Sepsis.

    Karishma Khan
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine

    Hospital Medicine Associates - Plano

    6200 W Parker Rd, 
    Plano, TX 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Karishma Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Heart Failure.

    Madhavi Karanam
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine

    Hospital Medicine Associates - Plano

    6200 W Parker Rd, 
    Plano, TX 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu

    Madhavi Karanam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Karanam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Leukemoid Reaction, Sepsis, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Colonoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Faisal Rahim
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine

    Hospital Medicine Associates - Plano

    6200 W Parker Rd, 
    Plano, TX 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Faisal Rahim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Rahim has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Vaqar A. Dar
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine

    Premier Health Plano

    2459 E Hebron Pkwy, Ste 100, 
    Carrollton, TX 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu

    Vaqar Dar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Carrollton, Texas. Dr. Dar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Myringotomy.

    Rafael De Oliveira Sillero
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess

    UT Southwestern - Neurosurgery At Texas Health Dallas

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Bldg III Ste 514, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portugese, Spanish

    Rafael de Oliveira Sillero, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurological Surgery at UT Southwestern Medical Center. He focuses on the treatment of aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, and stroke in both children and adults. He has a particular interest in revascularization procedures for moyamoya angiopathy.Dr. Sillero grew up in Rio de Janeiro in a family of neurosurgeons. Upon graduation from medical school in 2001, he moved to So Paulo, where he completed his residency in neurosurgery at So Paulo State University. He is fellowship-trained in cerebrovascular surgery, pediatric neurosurgery, and neurointerventional surgery.He joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2019.Dr. Sillero is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the Brazilian Society of Neurosurgery, and the World Federation of Interventional and Therapeutic Neuroradiology.He has contributed to the book Intracranial Aneurysms and published numerous academic articles. Dr. De Oliveira Sillero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Wyburn-Mason Syndrome, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Brain Aneurysm, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Gastrostomy.

    William T. Mccullough
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess

    Texas Neurological Surgery, PLLC

    5680 Frisco Square Blvd, Ste 2400, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Mccullough is a Neurosurgery provider in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Mccullough is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Michael S. Turner
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess

    Comprehensive Neurosurgery

    Lewisville, TX 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Turner is a Neurosurgery provider in Lewisville, Texas. Dr. Turner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Fractured Spine, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Rabia Jamy
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurology
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurology

    Texas Neurology, P.A.

    6080 N Central Expy, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jamy is a board-certified neurologist who practices general neurology with special interest in epilepsy. She received her medical degree from The Aga Khan University Karachi, Pakistan and completed her neurology residency at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Jamy completed her fellowships in epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Jamy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

    Christopher B. Michael
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess

    Texas Neurosurgery, P.A.

    Dallas, TX 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek

    Christopher Michael is a Neurosurgery provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Michael is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Shaad B. Bidiwala
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess

    Texas Neurosurgery, P.A.

    Dallas, TX 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shaad Bidiwala is a Neurosurgery provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Bidiwala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Hospital Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano

    4700 Alliance Blvd, 
    Plano, TX 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mariam Mahomed is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Mahomed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Brain Abscess, Nocardiosis, and Pulmonary Nocardiosis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Plano, TX?

    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 Plano, TX?

    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 Plano, TX?

    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 Plano, TX?

    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 Plano, TX?

    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 Plano, TX?

    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 Plano, TX?

    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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