The 20 Best Deep Brain Stimulation Doctors near Atlanta, GA

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The 20 Best Deep Brain Stimulation Doctors near Atlanta, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Deep Brain Stimulation near Atlanta, GA. Of these, 12 are Advanced, 12 are Experienced, 3 are Elite and 2 are Distinguished.

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29 providers found
    Elite in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Elite in Deep Brain Stimulation

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Crowell is a Psychiatrist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Crowell has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. Her top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Elite in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Elite in Deep Brain Stimulation

    Emory Pain Center-Executive Park

    12 Executive Park Dr NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Svjetlana Miocinovic is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Miocinovic has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Essential Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Elite in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Elite in Deep Brain Stimulation

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricio Posse is a Psychiatrist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Posse has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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    Abhinav Goyal
    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abhinav Goyal is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Goyal has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Coronary Heart Disease, Colonoscopy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Nicholas M. Boulis
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Boulis is a Neurosurgery provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Boulis has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Neurofibromatosis, Neuralgia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Nicholas A. Yong
    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Yong is a Neurosurgery provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Yong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thrombectomy.

    Christina L. Klein
    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Nephrology | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Nephrology | Transplant Surgery

    Piedmont Transplant Institute

    1968 Peachtree Road, N.w., 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Klein received her bachelors of science in ecology and evolutionary biology from the University of Arizona where she graduated Magna Cum Laude. Dr. Klein earned her medical degree from UCLA School of Medicine in Los Angeles, Calif. She completed her residency in internal medicine at UCSF in San Francisco, Calif. Her fellowship in nephrology was completed at the University of Colorado. In addition to her nephrology fellowship, she finished a medical transplant fellowship at the University of Wisconsin. Prior to joining Piedmont Transplant Institute, Dr. Klein was a transplant nephrologist at Washington University School of Medicine as the Medical Director for high risk kidney transplantation and pancreas transplantation. She also served as the Transplant Fellowship Program Director. Dr. Klein has been practicing medicine for 13 years and is board certified in internal medicine and nephrology. She is also a member of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Nephrology. Dr. Klein welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Klein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. Her top areas of expertise are Cytomegalovirus Infection, Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS), D-Plus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation

    Office

    1441 Clifton Rd NE Ste 236, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cathrin Buetefisch is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Buetefisch is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Focal Dystonia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation

    Emory University Hospital

    1364 Clifton Road Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richa Tripathi is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Tripathi has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. Her top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Travis Atchley is a Neurosurgery provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Atchley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Thrombectomy.

    Michael Park
    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians At Collier Road

    105 Collier Road NW, Suite 2000, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Park, D.O., graduated with a bachelor's degree from University of California, Los Angeles, and his Master of Medical Sciences from Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. Park completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at Coney Island Hospital in Brooklyn, New York, where he served as Chief Resident. He is a member of the American Osteopathic Association. In his spare time, Dr. Park enjoys traveling, going to the movies, and following team sports. Dr. Park welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Park is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, High Cholesterol, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Stewart A. Factor
    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stewart Factor is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Factor has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Tardive Dyskinesia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy.

    Lenora A. Higginbotham
    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lenora Higginbotham is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Higginbotham has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Nealen G. Laxpati
    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nealen Laxpati is a Neurosurgery provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Laxpati has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Meningocele, Epilepsy, Seizures, Osteotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery

    Emory University School Of Medicine Department Of Ophthalmology

    1365 Clifton Rd NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Lau is a Neurosurgery provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lau is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Brain Tumor, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Esper is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Esper has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Brian T. Cabaniss
    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Cabaniss is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Cabaniss has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Internal Medicine

    Emory University Department Of Pediatrics

    49 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shruti Gupta is an Internal Medicine provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Nephritis, Agranulocytosis, Hypophosphatemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    2001 Peachtree Rd NE Ste 425, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Mackel is a Neurosurgery provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Mackel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Encephalocele, Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery

    Emory University School Of Medicine Department Of Ophthalmology

    1365 Clifton Rd NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carl Hacker is a Neurosurgery provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Hacker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Deep Brain Stimulation?

    Deep brain stimulation (DBS) uses a device called a neurostimulator to deliver electrical signals to the areas of the brain that control movement, pain, mood, weight, obsessive-compulsive thoughts, and awakening from a coma.

    When should I see a Deep Brain Stimulation doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Deep Brain Stimulation doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Deep Brain Stimulation doctors near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Deep Brain Stimulation doctors near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Deep Brain Stimulation doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Deep Brain Stimulation doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Deep Brain Stimulation 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 Deep Brain Stimulation doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Deep Brain Stimulation 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 Deep Brain Stimulation 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 Deep Brain Stimulation doctors near Atlanta, GA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Deep Brain Stimulation 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 Deep Brain Stimulation doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Deep Brain Stimulation 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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