The 20 Best Brain Herniation Doctors Near Me in Mckinney, TX

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Brain Herniation near Mckinney, TX. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Kasim Ali
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neuroradiology

    Cleveland Clinic Health Services Professional Association Inc

    15018 Crape Myrtle Rd, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kasim Ali is a Neuroradiologist in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Ali has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Cervical Myelopathy.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation

    Neuromonitoring Assoc

    4500 Eldorado Pkwy, Ste 3400, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Omar Moore is a Neurologist in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Moore has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Invertebral Disc Disease, Hemangioblastoma, and Foot Drop.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation

    Neuromonitoring Assoc

    4500 Eldorado Pkwy, Ste 3400, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Porter is a Neurologist in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Porter has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, and Invertebral Disc Disease.

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    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation

    Neuromonitoring Assoc

    4500 Eldorado Pkwy, Ste 3400, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Gowda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, and Cervical Myelopathy.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation

    Neuromonitoring Specialists

    4500 W El Dorado Pkwy, Ste 4500, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Indranil Sen is a Neurologist in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Sen has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Cervical Myelopathy, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation

    Office

    4500 Eldorado Pkwy Ste 3400, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria De Jesus is a Neurologist in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. De Jesus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Invertebral Disc Disease, Foot Drop, and Trigeminal Neuralgia.

    Geeta Rajan
    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Neurology
    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Neurology

    Plano Neurology

    4601 Old Shepard Place, Suite 406, 
    Plano, TX 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Geeta Rajan is a Neurologist in Plano, Texas. Dr. Rajan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Brain Stem Cancer, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Todd S. Shanks
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery

    Restorative Spine And Brain Center Of Dallas PLLC

    11500 State Hwy 121, Ste 1010, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Todd Shanks is a board-certified neurosurgeon specializing in cranial procedures and spine care, including spinal and cranial oncology treatments for neoplastic lesions of the spine, brain and spinal cord. He is also focused on providing functional and reparative neurosurgery for degenerative spine disorders and spine deformity in adults, along with brain and spine trauma surgery, peripheral nerve surgery and spinal cord neuromodulation therapies. Since 2010, Dr. Shanks has helped move the field of neurosurgical care forward through his leadership in helping develop the Cressman Parkinson's program for movement disorders, craniofacial surgical headache program and epilepsy program at the esteemed Norton Neuroscience Institute. He also was previously involved with the Norton Cancer Institute's neuro-oncology/spinal oncology program and continues to focus his work in this area today.Dr. Shanks' clinical research contributions are significant in the areas of novel spinal implants and surface technologies, microneurography as a tool for testing limb prosthetics, and stereotactic radiosurgery and neuromodulation for the treatment of craniofacial pain disorders. In the area of craniofacial pain disorders, Dr. Shanks is focused on treatments for trigeminal neuralgia, atypical face pain, cervicogenic headache, occipital neuralgia and Chiari malformations. Previously, he served on the staff at the Baptist Health Neurological Surgery and Spine Center in Louisville, Ky.Dr. Shanks earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville and began his neurological surgery residency at Louisiana State University in New Orleans. When Hurricane Katrina hit in 2005, his studies were interrupted. He went on to complete the residency at the University of Louisville Department of Neurological Surgery/Leatherman Spine Program and his fellowship training in stereotactic and functional neurosurgery, with an emphasis on deep brain stimulation, epilepsy and craniofacial pain, through the Vanderbilt University Department of Neurological Surgery in Nashville, Tenn. Dr. Shanks is a member of American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, American Association of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, North American Neuromodulation Society and North American Spine Society. </div>. Dr. Shanks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Subdural Hematoma, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation

    American Neurospine Institute, PLLC

    13136 Dallas Pkwy, Ste 540A, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ripul Panchal is a Neurosurgery provider in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Panchal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Subdural Hematoma, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation

    The Center For Neurology And Neurophysiology, PA

    7000 Parkwood Blvd, Ste F100, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Aimee Garza is a Neurologist in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Garza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Essential Tremor.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation

    Affinity Neurocare - Frisco

    8350 Dallas Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nnamdi Dike is a Neurologist in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Dike is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation

    Health Central, P.A

    555 Republic Dr, Ste 460, 
    Plano, TX 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German

    Thomas Mitchell is a Neurologist in Plano, Texas. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Marchiafava Bignami Disease, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Fractured Spine.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation

    Perioperative Pain Services PLLC

    5150 Warren Pkwy Bldg 8, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Bontia is a Neurologist in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Bontia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Neuralgia, Migraine, and Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurology
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurology

    Perioperative Pain Services PLLC

    5150 Warren Pkwy Bldg 8, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Sorin is a Neurologist in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Sorin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Migraine, and Neuralgia.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation

    Sutter Valley Medical Foundation

    801 Webb Ln, 
    Prosper, TX 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Alvin is a Radiologist in Prosper, Texas. Dr. Alvin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Nasal Flaring, Spinal Fusion, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery

    Texas Institute Of Spine And Neurosurgery - Plano

    1600 Coit Rd Ste 104 Bldg 1, 
    Plano, TX 
     (13.6 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 Herniation. 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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    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 Mckinney, 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 Herniation doctor near Mckinney, 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 Herniation doctors near Mckinney, 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 Herniation doctors near Mckinney, 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 Herniation doctor near Mckinney, 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 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 Mckinney, 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 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 Mckinney, TX?

    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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