The 20 Best Brain Herniation Doctors Near Me in Philadelphia, PA

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The 20 Best Brain Herniation Doctors near Philadelphia, PA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 101 doctor with experience in Brain Herniation near Philadelphia, PA. Of these, 92 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Radiology | Pediatric Radiology

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Radiology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Webb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Choroid Plexus Cyst, Familial Porencephaly, Arachnoid Cysts, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS).

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Radiology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Congenital Unilateral Pulmonary Hypoplasia, Scoliosis, and Short Stature (Growth Disorders).

    Daphne M. Hasbani
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Neurology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Hasbani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Tetrasomy X, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, and Absence Seizure.

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    Christopher J. Farrell
    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Advanced in Brain Herniation

    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 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. Dr. Farrell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Neurology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Hwang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery

    St. Christopher's Hospital For Children

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Samdani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

    James J. Evans
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    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 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.

    Syed O. Shah
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurology | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurology | Neurosurgery

    Jefferson Neurological Surgery Associates

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Syed Shah is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shah has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Gastrostomy.

    Matthew D. Vibbert
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurology | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurology | Neurosurgery

    Jefferson Neurological Surgery Associates

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Vibbert is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider 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, Seizures, Status Epilepticus, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Gastrostomy.

    Jacqueline S. Urtecho
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurology | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurology | Neurosurgery

    Vickie & Jack Farber Institute For Neuroscience - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacqueline Urtecho is a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Urtecho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Seizures, Status Epilepticus, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Gastrostomy.

    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.

    Distinguished in Brain Herniation
    Distinguished in Brain Herniation

    Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

    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
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Neuroradiology

    Office

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

    Deborah Zarnow is a Neuroradiologist 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
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Neuroradiology

    Office

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

    Avrum Pollock is a Neuroradiologist 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 Subependymal Nodular Heterotopia, Subcortical Band Heterotopia, Periventricular Heterotopia, and Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration.

    Joshua E. Heller
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation

    Jefferson Health – Navy Yard

    3 Crescent Drive, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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. Dr. Heller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation

    Penn Neurology Pennsylvania Hospital

    330 South 9th Street, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Kruszewski is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kruszewski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome. Dr. Kruszewski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    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 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Awake Craniotomy, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation

    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 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Mondini Dysplasia, Awake Craniotomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation

    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

    Iahn Gonzalez is a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Dr. Gonzalez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neuroradiology

    Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania

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

    Linda Bagley is a Neuroradiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bagley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Arteriovenous Malformation, Wyburn-Mason Syndrome, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, and Thrombectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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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