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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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    MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Craniectomy near Florida, US. Of these, 14 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    29 providers found
      Matthew D. Smyth
      Distinguished in Craniectomy
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Craniectomy
      General Surgery

      Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, St. Petersburg

      Saint Petersburg, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Smyth is chief of the pediatric neurosurgery division at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital and director of the pediatric neurosurgery fellowship program. His specialties include pediatric neurosurgery, with sub-specialization in pediatric epilepsy surgery and craniofacial surgery with an emphasis on minimally invasive techniques. In addition, Dr. Smyth is a professor of neurosurgery in the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Before joining the Johns Hopkins All Children’s medical staff, Dr. Smyth was the Appoline Blair Professor of Neurological Surgery and Pediatrics at St. Louis Children’s Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Dr. Smyth earned his medical degree from the University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine. He completed a general surgery internship in the Department of Surgery at the University of California, Irvine. He then completed a residency in the Department of Neurological Surgery at the University of California in San Francisco, where he was chief resident. Dr. Smyth completed a pediatric neurosurgery fellowship at the Children’s Hospital of Alabama, Department of Neurological Surgery at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Smyth is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. His top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Craniectomy.

      Experienced in Craniectomy
      Neurosurgery | Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in Craniectomy
      Neurosurgery | Interventional Radiology

      Fairbanks Partners LLC

      400 Celebration Pl, 
      Celebration, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ravi Gandhi is a Neurosurgery specialist and an Interventional Radiologist in Celebration, Florida. Dr. Gandhi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Subdural Hematoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Gandhi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Craniectomy
      Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Craniectomy
      Neurosurgery | Pediatrics

      Orlando Health Medical Group Inc

      1222 S Orange Ave, 
      Orlando, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Samer Elbabaa is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Elbabaa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Ventricle Cancer, Hydrocephalus, Myelomeningocele, Osteotomy, and Craniectomy. Dr. Elbabaa is currently accepting new patients.

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      Distinguished in Craniectomy
      Distinguished in Craniectomy

      University Medical Service Association Inc

      4202 E Fowler Ave, 
      Tampa, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kunal Vakharia is a Neurosurgery provider in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Vakharia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Brain Aneurysm, Craniectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Vakharia is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Craniectomy
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Craniectomy
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Consultants Cfl PA

      7364 Stonerock Cir, Suite B, 
      Orlando, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nasim Ahmed is a Gastroenterologist in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Ahmed is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. His top areas of expertise are Pseudomembranous Colitis, Esophagitis, Diverticular Disease, Craniectomy, and Splenectomy.

      Nicholas Namias
      Experienced in Craniectomy
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Craniectomy
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Ryder Trauma Center Jackson Memorial

      1800 NW 10th Ave, 
      Miami, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nicholas Namias is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Miami, Florida. Dr. Namias is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Gangrene, Appendectomy, and Splenectomy.

      Advanced in Craniectomy
      Advanced in Craniectomy

      University Of Miami

      1601 Nw 12th Ave, 
      Miami, FL 
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Starke is a Neurosurgery provider in Miami, Florida. Dr. Starke has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Starke is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Craniectomy
      Advanced in Craniectomy

      University Medical Service Association Inc

      2 Tampa General Cir, 
      Tampa, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Maxim Mokin is a Neurologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Mokin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Apoplexy, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Mokin is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Craniectomy
      Advanced in Craniectomy

      University Of Miami

      1400 Nw 12th Ave Ent-7, University Of Miami Hospit, 
      Miami, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ricardo Komotar is a Neurosurgery provider in Miami, Florida. Dr. Komotar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Meningioma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Komotar is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Craniectomy
      Neurology | Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Craniectomy
      Neurology | Neurosurgery

      University Medical Service Association Inc

      13330 Usf Laurel Dr, 
      Tampa, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Waldo Guerrero is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Guerrero is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Guerrero is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Craniectomy
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Craniectomy
      Neurosurgery

      Lyerly Baptist Inc

      800 Prudential Dr, 
      Jacksonville, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Adam Polifka is a Neurosurgery provider in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Polifka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Endovascular Embolization. Dr. Polifka is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Craniectomy
      Radiation Oncology
      Advanced in Craniectomy
      Radiation Oncology

      Premier Radiation Oncology Associates LLC

      300 Pinellas St, 
      Clearwater, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Brooks is a Radiation Oncologist in Clearwater, Florida. Dr. Brooks is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Craniectomy.

      Advanced in Craniectomy
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Craniectomy
      Neurosurgery

      University Medical Service Association Inc

      12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd, 
      Tampa, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Erik Hayman is a Neurosurgery provider in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Hayman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. His top areas of expertise are Lordosis, Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Osteotomy, and Craniectomy. Dr. Hayman is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Craniectomy
      Advanced in Craniectomy

      Apex Brain And Spine PLLC

      3530 Kraft Rd, Suite 203, 
      Naples, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Gregory Cannarsa is a Neurosurgery provider in Naples, Florida. Dr. Cannarsa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Craniectomy. Dr. Cannarsa is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Craniectomy
      Advanced in Craniectomy

      Lyerly Baptist Inc

      800 Prudential Dr, 
      Jacksonville, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ricardo Hanel is a Neurosurgery provider in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Hanel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Hanel is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Craniectomy
      Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
      Advanced in Craniectomy
      Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

      Univ. Medical Service Association Inc.

      2 Tampa General Cir, 
      Tampa, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mary Cain is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Cain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Preeclampsia, Gestational Diabetes, Premature Infant, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, and Craniectomy.

      Advanced in Craniectomy
      Advanced in Craniectomy

      Neurepair Brain And Spine Wellness Centers PA

      5083 Little Rd, 
      Trinity, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Derrick Dupre is a Neurosurgery provider in Trinity, Florida. Dr. Dupre is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, X-Linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism, Oppenheim Dystonia, Craniectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Dupre is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Craniectomy
      Advanced in Craniectomy

      St Vincent's Ambulatory Care Inc

      1801 Barrs St, Suite 120, 
      Jacksonville, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Orgest Lajthia is a Neurosurgery provider in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Lajthia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Metopic Ridge, Plagiocephaly, Thrombectomy, and Craniectomy.

      Experienced in Craniectomy
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Craniectomy
      Neurosurgery

      South Broward Hospital District

      3501 Johnson St, 
      Hollywood, FL 
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Smolar is a Neurosurgery provider in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Smolar has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. His top areas of expertise are Kyphosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Craniectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Smolar is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Craniectomy
      Experienced in Craniectomy

      Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

      1600 Sw Archer Rd, Suite 100371, 
      Gainesville, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Lance Governale is a Neurosurgery provider in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Governale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. His top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Plagiocephaly, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Craniectomy. Dr. Governale is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      When should I see a Craniectomy doctor in Florida, US?

      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 Craniectomy doctor in Florida, US?

      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 Craniectomy doctors in Florida, US?

      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 Craniectomy doctors in Florida, US?

      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 Craniectomy doctor in Florida, US?

      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 Craniectomy doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Craniectomy 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 Craniectomy doctor in Florida, US?

      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 Craniectomy 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 Craniectomy 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 Craniectomy doctors in Florida, US?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Craniectomy 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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