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    MediFind found 107 doctor with experience in Brain Herniation near Philadelphia, PA. Of these, 97 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    107 providers found
      Advanced in Brain Herniation
      Advanced in Brain Herniation

      Jefferson University Physicians

      834 Walnut St, Suite 110, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      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 Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Meningioma, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Awake Craniotomy, and Septoplasty.

      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Neurosurgery

      Jefferson University Physicians

      925 Chestnut St, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

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

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Experienced in Brain Herniation

      Jefferson University Physicians

      909 Walnut St, 2nd Floor, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Joshua Heller is a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Heller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Epidural Abscess, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Cord Abscess, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

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      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Experienced in Brain Herniation

      Jefferson University Physicians

      909 Walnut St, 2nd Floor, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Pascal Jabbour is a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jabbour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Experienced in Brain Herniation

      Jefferson University Physicians

      909 Walnut St, 2nd Floor, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      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 Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Experienced in Brain Herniation

      Jefferson University Physicians

      909 Walnut St, 2nd Floor, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Stavropoula Tjoumakaris is a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tjoumakaris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology | Sleep Medicine
      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology | Sleep Medicine
      160 E Erie Ave, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sameh Morkous is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Morkous is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and GAPO Syndrome.

      Distinguished in Brain Herniation
      Distinguished in Brain Herniation
      3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alexander Tucker is a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tucker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

      Advanced in Brain Herniation
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Brain Herniation
      Neurosurgery
      219 N Broad Street, 7th Floor, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tina Loven is a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Loven is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Increased Head Circumference, Sunken Fontanelles, and Plagiocephaly.

      Advanced in Brain Herniation
      Advanced in Brain Herniation

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

      Advanced in Brain Herniation
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Neurology
      Advanced in Brain Herniation
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Neurology

      University Of Penn-Medical Group

      3400 Civic Ctr Blvd, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matthew Michaels is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Michaels is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

      Advanced in Brain Herniation
      Advanced in Brain Herniation

      Radiology Associates Of Children's Hospital

      3401 Civic Ctr Blvd, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Deborah Zarnow is a Radiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zarnow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Chiari Malformation, and Cortical Dysplasia.

      Advanced in Brain Herniation
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Brain Herniation
      Neurosurgery
      3401 Civic Center Blvd, Division Of Neurosurgery, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Peter Madsen is a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Madsen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Arachnoid Cysts, Myelomeningocele, Rhizotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

      Advanced in Brain Herniation
      Pediatric Radiology | Radiology
      Advanced in Brain Herniation
      Pediatric Radiology | Radiology
      3401 Civic Center Blvd, Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia - Radiology, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Avrum Pollock is a Pediatric Radiologist and a Radiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pollock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Lhermitte-Duclos Disease, Periventricular Heterotopia, Subependymal Nodular Heterotopia, and Subcortical Band Heterotopia.

      Advanced in Brain Herniation
      Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Brain Herniation
      Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
      4170 City Ave, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jillian Ploof is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ploof is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Increased Head Circumference, Familial Porencephaly, Choroid Plexus Cyst, and Arachnoid Cysts. Dr. Ploof is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      901 Walnut St Fl 4, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Elizabeth Fletman is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fletman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Intensive Care Medicine | Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Intensive Care Medicine | Neurosurgery

      Jefferson University Physicians

      111 S 11th St, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Muhammad Athar is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Athar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Apoplexy, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Seizures, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Experienced in Brain Herniation

      Jefferson University Physicians

      909 Walnut St, 2nd Floor, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eunice Lee is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Brain Herniation and Increased Intracranial Pressure.

      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Experienced in Brain Herniation

      Jefferson University Physicians

      909 Walnut St, 2nd Floor, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Robin Dharia is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dharia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Transient Global Amnesia, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Experienced in Brain Herniation

      Jefferson University Physicians

      909 Walnut St, 2nd Floor, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matthew Vibbert is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Vibbert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Gastrostomy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Brain Herniation?

      Brain herniation is the shifting of the brain tissue from one space in the skull to another through various folds and openings.

      When should I see a Brain Herniation 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 a Brain Herniation 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 Brain Herniation 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 Brain Herniation 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 a Brain Herniation 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 Brain Herniation doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Brain Herniation 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 Herniation 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 Brain Herniation 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 Herniation 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 Herniation doctors near Philadelphia, PA?

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

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