Cheerag Upadhyaya is a Neurosurgery provider in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Upadhyaya is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Upadhyaya is currently accepting new patients.

William Richardson is a General Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Richardson has been practicing medicine for over 48 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Scoliosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

What we specialize in at The Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center is compassionate care – we take care of our patients. It’s complete care. The patients don’t have to go out and find a radiologist. We have the radiation oncologist, the chemotherapy, the surgery, the radiology, we have all kinds of nursing people as well as help getting physical therapy and getting in-the-home assistance. Patients also can expect cutting-edge care because we run such a terrific science program here. I really like working with the patients. No question about it. It’s not that I’m doing some trivial procedure six times a day. When someone comes in with a brain tumor, there’s usually some bonding, and instead of running away from that, I really enjoy it. Dr. Friedman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.

John Barr is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Barr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Barr is currently accepting new patients.

I am a primary care physician who enjoys helping patients find their way to a healthier life. I am passionate about patient-centered care and improving the quality of the patient experience. I have an interest in the primary care approach to the medical management of obesity. My wife and children keep me grounded and are my greatest source of happiness. Dr. Andrew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, and Multiple Myeloma.

Ioannis Karakis is a Neurologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Karakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Thrombectomy.

Albert Hinn is a Neurologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Hinn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome. Dr. Hinn is currently accepting new patients.

Shawn Kane is a Sports Medicine provider in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Kane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Concussion, Traumatic Brain Injury, Tendinitis, and Smoldering Multiple Myeloma. Dr. Kane is currently accepting new patients.

Eldad Hadar is a Neurosurgery provider in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Hadar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Seizures, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Hadar is currently accepting new patients.

Douglas Weinberg is an Orthopedics provider in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Weinberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Fractured Spine, Osteotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Weinberg is currently accepting new patients.

Girish Gandikota is a Radiologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Gandikota is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Rhabdoid Tumor, Synovial Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma, and Rhabdoid Tumor Predisposition Syndrome.

Michael Galgano is a Neurosurgery provider in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Galgano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Tumor, Kyphosis, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Galgano is currently accepting new patients.

Eric Arehart is a Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Arehart has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Arehart is currently accepting new patients.

Gabriella Szatmary is an Ophthalmologist and a Neurologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Szatmary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Myasthenia Gravis, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Szatmary is currently accepting new patients.

I treat spine and movement disorders. My favorite part of my job is seeing my patients benefit from procedures that improve their quality of life. I also enjoy the integration of research into clinical practice and learning how research can benefit future generations. I spent seven years at the University of Minnesota before coming to Duke. I’ve been at Duke now for more than 25 years. Duke offers a number of things from performing ordinary, common procedures very well to successfully taking on very complex procedures all in the same day. Outside of work, I enjoy cycling and traveling with my wife. Dr. Turner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Vagotomy.

I am currently the chief of the division of Epilepsy, Sleep, and Clinical Neurophysiology. I see epilepsy patients and patients with sleep disorders. The epilepsy patients that I see often have a hard time controlling their seizures or have other epilepsy-related problems. At Duke, we have many options, including clinical trials, advanced medications, and surgical options, that we can offer patients to get them to a better quality of life with fewer or no seizures. In sleep disorders, I see many patients with sleep apnea and have a passion for treating individuals with narcolepsy. My philosophy is that I want patients to be aware of all the different treatment options that they have available this them. Together, we come up with what I, the patient, and the family think is the best approach for the individual. This way, we can individualize the treatment for each person. It is very gratifying for me to see patients doing so much better with the appropriate medications and pursuing the dreams they have and doing the things they really want to do. Dr. Husain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Microvascular Decompression, and Spinal Fusion.

I am a spine surgeon who provides surgical management of cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine conditions, including cervical myelopathy, herniated discs, deformity, stenosis, tumor and trauma. I provide cutting edge procedures as well as traditional surgical techniques. I specialize in motion preservation surgeries and minimally invasive surgery. Dr. Erickson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

I specialize in the treatment of complex sacral, lumbar, thoracic, and cervical spinal disorders in adults using less invasive and open techniques. I have a special interest in the treatment of spinal deformity affecting the cervical or thoracolumbar spine and managing spinal trauma. I aim to care for patients through close collaboration, taking my time to ensure that everyone understands their particular condition and helping each individual make the treatment decision that is right for them and their particular circumstances. Every patient is a person with their own needs and wants, and so I treat each as I would like to be treated at every stage. My team and I are here to help patients with concerns and questions before, during, and after treatment. Dr. Rocos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

Melissa Erin is a Nurse Practitioner in Durham, North Carolina. Ms. Erin has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Fractured Spine and Cervical Myelopathy.

Throughout my medical career, I have remained dedicated to improving my patients' quality of life. As a specialist in adult cervical and spinal deformity surgery, I understand the significant impact our interventions have on individuals suffering from debilitating pain and physical and mental health challenges. Spinal deformity surgery merges the complexities of spinal biomechanics with the needs of an aging population. My research focuses on spinal alignment, biomechanics, innovative surgical techniques, and health economics to ensure value-based care that enhances patient outcomes. Dr. Passias is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Kyphosis, Lordosis, Scoliosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.