The 20 Best Deep Brain Stimulation Doctors in Washington, US

Jonathan Carlson is a Neurosurgery provider in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Carlson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

Andrew Ko is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Ko is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Seizures, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Ko is currently accepting new patients.

Ryder Gwinn is a Neurosurgery provider in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Gwinn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Seizures, Parkinson's Disease, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

Anthony Harris is a Neurosurgery provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Harris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.

Katie Krause MD specializes in degenerative spinal conditions; complex and minimally invasive spine surgery; spine and brain tumors; and general cranial neurosurgery.Away from work Dr. Krause enjoys hiking skiing football and finding good cheese and wine. Dr. Krause is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Lordosis, Spondylolisthesis, Bone Graft, and Spinal Fusion.

Dr. Mark Kraemer is a neurosurgeon specializing in both complex and minimally invasive spine surgery. With a commitment to advancing the field, he has contributed to numerous research studies aimed at improving surgical outcomes and innovating minimally invasive procedures. Dr. Kraemer is dedicated to providing personalized, compassionate care, ensuring his patients receive the highest level of medical attention tailored to their unique needs. As a valued member of our medical team, he brings a wealth of knowledge and experience, enhancing our ability to deliver exceptional care. Dr. Kraemer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Facet Joint Syndrome, and Rhizotomy.

Farrokh Farrokhi, MD, is a board-certified neurosurgeon specializing in deep brain stimulation, skull base surgery, minimally invasive spine surgery, brain tumors and laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT). Dr. Farrokhi takes the time to get to know each patient, working to understand their wants and needs, and letting those guide therapies. He sees himself as a partner within the larger health care team, working to deliver the personalized care that each patient deserves.In addition to taking care of patients, Dr. Farrokhi organizes and participates in international volunteerism. This work focuses on research and education, advancing neurosurgical care in developing countries.Dr. Farrokhi has been named Top Doctor by Seattle Met and Seattle magazine continuously since 2009. Dr. Farrokhi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

Dr. Nora enjoys working with patients and their loved ones to help them make informed decisions about their care. He combines empathy and expertise to help guide patients through their neurological care needs. Dr. Nora offers the Digital Surgical Experience to guide his practice and maintain consistent communication with his patients throughout their care. This includes offering virtual visits to patients, timely access to information, and interactive messages, check-ins, and reminders, allowing patients to become custodians of their own care. Dr. Nora has also been selected as a Top Doctor by Seattle Metropolitan Magazine in the field of Neurosurgery. Dr. Nora is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Spinal Stenosis, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microdiscectomy.

Dr. Wang is a board-certified neurosurgeon that believes all individuals are entitled to VIP care and treats all of his patients as he would want his own family treated. Recognizing each patient's unique needs, he delivers compassionate and personalized care. Dr. Wang realizes that surgery can be daunting and works with each patient to exhaust all non-invasive therapies before performing surgery. When he offers surgery, please know that Dr. Wang keeps abreast of the latest literature and technologies to ensure that his patients receive the best care. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Lordosis, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

Benjamin Edmonds is a Neurologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Edmonds is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Hemimegalencephaly, Epilepsy, Increased Head Circumference, Seizures, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

Jason Aldred is a Neurologist in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Aldred is rated as an Advanced 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.

Jeffrey Ojemann is a Neurologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Ojemann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Hemimegalencephaly, Epilepsy, Increased Head Circumference, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

Movement disorders are most effectively treated by adopting a multidisciplinary approach and closely collaborating with the patient, the family and other caregivers. Every member of the clinical team is invaluable in delivering high-quality, high-value care to patients and their families. Dr. Khemani is the Medical Director of the Movement Disorders Program within the Swedish Neuroscience Institute. Dr. Khemani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Orchiectomy.

I have been working in neurosurgery in the Seattle area since 2002, and movement disorder neurosurgery since 2005. I work at a center with incredible surgeons, neurologists, and supporting staff. My current position, as senior practitioner in the Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) clinic, is my favorite. I love seeing the difference in patient’s lives before and after their procedure. I believe that well informed patients have an easier time going through their treatment. Ms. Short is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

Dr. Tredway is a board-certified, fellowship-trained neurosurgeon specializing in minimally-invasive and complex spinal surgery. He has specific expertise in the treatment of spinal cord tumors as well as metastatic disease of the spine. After completing a neurosurgical residency at Rush Medical Center in Chicago, he completed a fellowship in minimally-invasive and complex spine surgery at the University of Chicago. He was an associate professor of neurological surgery and held a joint appointment in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at the University of Washington Medical Center. He performs surgeries at the Swedish Orthopedic Institute (SOI). Dr. Tredway is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Epidural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

Dr. Oskouian is a neurosurgeon who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of complex spinal disorders. As the Chief of the Complex Spine Department, his clinical practice located on the Swedish/Cherry Hill campus in Seattle focuses on scoliosis, spinal deformities, spine trauma, spine fractures, spinal surgery revisions, osteoporosis, spinal cord injury, degenerative disc disease, spine tumors, stereotactic spinal radiosurgery, spine infections, and minimally invasive spinal surgery. Dr. Oskouian received his medical degree from the University of California, Los Angeles. He completed his residency in neurosurgery at the University of Virginia under the late Dr. John Jane, Sr. Dr. Oskouian completed his neurosurgery fellowship at the New Zealand National Hospital in Auckland. Dr. Oskouian has published in numerous medical journals and textbooks, including Neuroscience, Neurosurgery, Neurosurgical Clinics of North America, the Journal of Neurosurgery, Neurosurgical Focus and Spine. His philosophy of care is to provide comprehensive, individualized medical care for his patients based on the most recent scientific advances. Dr. Oskouian also believes prevention, communication and education are a vital component of a patient’s long-term health and well-being. Dr. Oskouian offers the Digital Surgical Experience to guide his practice and maintain consistent communication with his patients throughout their care. This includes offering virtual visits to patients, timely access to information, and interactive messages, check-ins, and reminders, allowing patients to become custodians of their own care. Dr. Oskouian was selected by Seattle Magazine and Seattle Met Magazine as a Top Doctor. Dr. Oskouian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Epidural Hematoma, Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

Kelsey is a nurse practitioner specializing in geriatric care. Before coming to Swedish, Kelsey worked in skilled nursing facilities, caring for a diverse patient population with complex chronic conditions. Her philosophy of care focuses on patient goals, quality of life, and maximizing functional ability and independence. She values building trusting relationships with her patients and their families. In her free time, Kelsey enjoys spending time with her family, friends, and pets, being outdoors, riding horses, drawing, and reading. Her clinical interest include but are not limited to: Parkinson's Disease, Parkinsonism, Tremor, Deep Brain Stimulation, Mental Health, and Geriatrics. Dr. Gullickson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. Her top areas of expertise are Deep Brain Stimulation and Movement Disorders.

Richard Wohns is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Wohns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Wohns is currently accepting new patients.

Kristina understands a successful nursing practice requires careful listening, counseling, educating, and advocating on behalf of a patient which also extends to patient's family and friends. She employs evidence-based practice, shared decision making, and team-based care approaches to provide optimal care and to achieve this philosophy. Kristina is excited to contribute to the building of the Providence Neuroscience Institute in Everett and collaborate with WSU Medical School. Dr. Campbell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. Her top areas of expertise are Vertebroplasty, Hydrocephalus, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Kyphosis.

Dr. Mayadev enjoys caring for people with neurologic diseases; her goal is to help empower patients to reach their rehabilitation goals and live as well as possible with their condition. Dr. Mayadev specializes in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation with fellowship training in Multiple Sclerosis. She sees patients in multiple clinics at Swedish including: Multiple Sclerosis, Movement Disorders, ALS, and Neuromuscular Medicine. Dr. Mayadev was selected by Seattle Magazine as a Top Doctor. Dr. Mayadev is a certified Ayurvedic Medicine Counselor and has an interest in integrative medicine. She is an Associate Professor at WSU College of Medicine and serves as the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clerkship Director/Clinical Faculty Lead. Her current research projects include spasticity in MS, the effects of rehabilitation on progressive MS, and clinical trials in neurologic disease. Dr. Mayadev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Opisthotonos.