The 20 Best Deep Brain Stimulation Doctors in Ohio, US

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The 20 Best Deep Brain Stimulation Doctors in Ohio, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 62 doctor with experience in Deep Brain Stimulation near Ohio, US. Of these, 33 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced, 12 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Andre Machado
    Elite in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
    Offers Telehealth

    Andre Machado is a Neurosurgery provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Machado is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

    Elite in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Elite in Deep Brain Stimulation

    Ohio State Dodd Rehabilitation Hospital

    480 Medical Center Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aristide Merola is a Neurologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Merola is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Familial Dysautonomia, Low Blood Pressure, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Hubert H. Fernandez
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hubert Fernandez is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Fernandez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Tardive Dyskinesia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Fernandez is currently accepting new patients.

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    Michal Gostkowski
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation

    Avon - Richard E. Jacobs Health Center

    33100 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Avon, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michal Gostkowski is a Neurologist in Avon, Ohio. Dr. Gostkowski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Richard Rammo
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    General Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Children's Outpatient Center

    8950 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Rammo is a General Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Rammo has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy.

    Sean Nagel
    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Nagel is a Neurosurgery provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Nagel 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 Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Walter is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Walter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Essential Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation

    Ohio State Dodd Rehabilitation Hospital

    480 Medical Center Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Milind Deogaonkar is a Neurosurgery provider in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Deogaonkar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation

    Ohio State Dodd Rehabilitation Hospital

    480 Medical Center Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francesco Sammartino is a Neurosurgery provider in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Sammartino is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery

    Mayfield Clinic Inc.

    3825 Edwards Rd Ste 300, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Mandybur is a Neurosurgery provider in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Mandybur is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation

    University Of Cincinnati Gardner Neuroscience Institute

    3113 Bellevue Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alberto Espay is a Neurologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Espay is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation

    Office

    1611 S Green Rd Ste 204, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aasef Shaikh is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Shaikh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Brown Syndrome, Torticollis, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery

    Ohio State Davis Outpatient Care

    480 Medical Center Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Dalm is a Neurosurgery provider in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Dalm has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hesham Abboud is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Abboud is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Encephalitis, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Staudt is a Neurosurgery provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Staudt has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Neuralgia, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Laminectomy.

    James Liao
    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurology
    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Liao is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Liao has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Chorea, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Imad Najm
    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurology
    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Imad Najm is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Najm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Cortical Dysplasia, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Asem Salma
    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery

    Mercy Health — St. Rita's Neurosurgery

    830 West High Street, Suite 307, 
    Lima, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Asem Salma is a Neurosurgery provider in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Salma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Apoplexy, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Salma is currently accepting new patients.

    Dileep Nair
    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurology
    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dileep Nair is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Nair has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Photosensitive Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Lara Jehi
    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurology
    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Lara Jehi is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Jehi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Partial Familial Epilepsy, 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 in Ohio, 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 Deep Brain Stimulation doctor in Ohio, 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 Deep Brain Stimulation doctors in Ohio, 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 Deep Brain Stimulation doctors in Ohio, 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 Deep Brain Stimulation doctor in Ohio, 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 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 in Ohio, 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 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 in Ohio, US?

    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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