The 20 Best Deep Brain Stimulation Doctors in Ohio, US

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Deep Brain Stimulation

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 67 doctor with experience in Deep Brain Stimulation near Ohio, US. Of these, 37 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced, 14 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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67 providers found
    Elite in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

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

    Andre Machado is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Machado is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

    Elite in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

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

    Sean Nagel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Nagel is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, Essential Tremor, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Nagel is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 2015.

    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

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

    Hubert Fernandez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Fernandez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Tardive Dyskinesia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Fernandez is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Referral may be required

    Avon - Richard E. Jacobs Health Center

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

    Michal Gostkowski is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Avon, Ohio. Dr. Gostkowski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Gostkowski is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2013.

    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    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 practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Rammo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Rammo is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 2023.

    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Referral may be required

    Ohio State Dodd Rehabilitation Hospital

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

    Aristide Merola is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Merola is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Familial Dysautonomia, Low Blood Pressure, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

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

    Benjamin Walter is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Walter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Essential Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Referral may be required

    Ohio State Dodd Rehabilitation Hospital

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

    Milind Deogaonkar is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Deogaonkar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Referral may be required

    Ohio State Dodd Rehabilitation Hospital

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

    Francesco Sammartino is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Sammartino is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Neuralgia, Spasticity, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Mayfield Clinic Inc.

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

    George Mandybur is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Mandybur is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Referral may be required

    Office

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

    Aasef Shaikh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Shaikh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brown Syndrome, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Torticollis, Focal Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    University Hospitals

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

    Jennifer Sweet is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Sweet is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Stroke, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Referral may be required

    University Of Cincinnati Gardner Neuroscience Institute

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

    Alberto Espay is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Espay is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. He is also highly rated in 81 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    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 practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Dalm is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Referral may be required

    University Hospitals

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

    Hesham Abboud is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Abboud is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Encephalitis, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    University Hospitals

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

    Michael Staudt is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Staudt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuralgia, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Laminectomy.

    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deipanjan Nandi is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Nandi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Heart Transplant, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurology
    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

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

    James Liao is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Liao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chorea, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Liao is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2020.

    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurology
    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

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

    Dileep Nair is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Nair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Nair is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2013.

    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurology
    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

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

    Imad Najm is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Najm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Cortical Dysplasia, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Najm is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2013.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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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