Overview
Allyson Alexander is a Neurosurgery provider in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Craniosynostosis, Craniectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Alexander is currently accepting new patients.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 40 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Chiari Malformation.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Todd Hankinson is a Neurosurgery provider in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Hankinson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Craniopharyngioma, Ganglioglioma, Brain Tumor, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Craniectomy.
University Physicians Incorporated
Jason Weedman is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Weedman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, and Vasoconstriction. Dr. Weedman is currently accepting new patients.
Lutheran Clinic - Neurosurgery
Douglas Hardesty, MD, is a board-certified neurosurgeon in Wheat Ridge, CO, with clinical interests that encompass all aspects of neurosurgery, including brain tumors (both benign and malignant), spine surgery, and trauma. He has a special interest in complex cranial cases, where minimally invasive techniques can lead to excellent outcomes and faster recovery times.Dr. Hardesty is dedicated to providing each patient with the best possible outcome and the highest quality of life.�I believe in treating every patient like my own family member. This often means choosing conservative or nonoperative treatments when appropriate, or using minimally invasive techniques when surgery is needed.�Outside of his practice, Dr. Hardesty enjoys traveling internationally with his wife, spending time with their two dogs, and exploring Colorado�s many hiking trails. Dr. Hardesty is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Rathke Cleft Cyst, Pituitary Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Baller-Gerold SyndromeDr. Alexander isAdvanced. Learn about Baller-Gerold Syndrome.
- CraniosynostosisDr. Alexander isAdvanced. Learn about Craniosynostosis.
- EpilepsyDr. Alexander isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Lambdoid SynostosisDr. Alexander isAdvanced. Learn about Lambdoid Synostosis.
- Metopic RidgeDr. Alexander isAdvanced. Learn about Metopic Ridge.
- SeizuresDr. Alexander isAdvanced. Learn about Seizures.
- Experienced
- Absence SeizureDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- AcrocephalopolydactylyDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about Acrocephalopolydactyly.
- Acromicric DysplasiaDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about Acromicric Dysplasia.
- Apert SyndromeDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about Apert Syndrome.
- Binder's SyndromeDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about Binder's Syndrome.
- Bulging FontanellesDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about Bulging Fontanelles.