The 20 Best Epidural Abscess Doctors Near Me in Dallas, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 51 doctor with experience in Epidural Abscess near Dallas, TX. Of these, 49 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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51 providers found
    Advanced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    UT Southwestern - Neurosurgery Clinic

    5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 7th Fl, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Babu Welch is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Welch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Arteriovenous Malformation, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery | Neurology

    Baylor Scott & White Neurosurgery And Spine Associates - Dallas

    3410 Worth St, Ste 650, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
    Offers Telehealth

    Ananth Vellimana, MD, FACS, FAANS, has experience and expertise in the full spectrum of cerebrovascular and endovascular neurosurgery, including the treatment of complex aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, cavernous malformations, moyamoya disease, carotid stenosis and ischemic stroke. His practice also encompasses skull base tumor surgery, where he manages benign and malignant lesions, such as meningiomas, pituitary tumors, vestibular schwannomas and chordomas, using both open microsurgical and minimally invasive endoscopic approaches. In addition, he provides comprehensive care for general neurosurgical conditions of the brain and spine, including intrinsic brain tumors, trauma, degenerative spine disease and hydrocephalus. His combined skill set allows him to deliver highly specialized care across a wide range of neurosurgical disorders with a focus on individualized, evidence-based treatment. Dr. Vellimana’s personal interests include travel and recreational aviation. Dr. Vellimana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Apoplexy, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Vellimana is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess

    Baylor Scott & White Neurosurgery And Spine Associates - Dallas

    3410 Worth St, Ste 650, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Naftalis, MD, FACS is board certified in neurological surgery. Dr. Naftalis has extensive experience and special interest in the surgical treatment of disorders of the spine and brain. Additionally, his practice includes the neurosurgical management of tumors, Chiari malformations, the surgical treatment of epilepsy, and neurotrauma. His armamentarium includes minimally invasive techniques, the use of intraoperative neuronavigation and MRI technology® , Gamma Knife® , Cyberknife® and Novalis® Radiosurgery, and applications of evidence-based medical practice. Dr. Naftalis enjoys the challenges of the neurosurgical patient and the complexity of their conditions. Dr. Naftalis feels that implementation of evidence-based medical practice, patient education and compassionate care all create a more satisfying and nurturing patient experience. Dr. Naftalis also serves as the Neurosurgical Director of the Baylor Neuroscience Center, Epilepsy Center at Baylor University Medical Center. Dr. Naftalis has been nominated for the 13th consecutive year for D Magazine's 2025 Best Docs . Dr. Naftalis has been named one of D Magazine’s Best Docs at least 15 times earning him a place on D Magazine’s Hall of Fame list. Dr. Naftalis has been named one of Texas Monthly's Texas Super Doctors for over 10 years earning him a place on Texas Monthly's Hall of Fame list. Dr. Naftalis has recently co-authored an article around spinal cord injury intervention . Patients living with chronic spinal cord injuries now have hope of regaining arm and hand mobility. Dr. Naftalis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Hemangioblastoma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Naftalis is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

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    Advanced in Epidural Abscess
    Advanced in Epidural Abscess

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brett Whittemore is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Whittemore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Syringomyelia, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Whittemore is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    UT Southwestern - Neurosurgery Clinic

    5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 7th Fl, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Lega is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Lega is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Brain Abscess, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    UT Southwestern - Department Of Neurological Surgery

    5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 7th Fl Ste 600, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Salah Aoun is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Aoun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Tumor, Cervical Myelopathy, Hemangioblastoma, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    UT Southwestern - Neurosurgery Clinic

    5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 7th Fl, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Toral Patel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess

    Texas Neurosurgery, P.A.

    Dallas, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek

    Christopher Michael is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Michael is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Michael is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess

    Texas Neurosurgery, P.A.

    Dallas, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shaad Bidiwala is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Bidiwala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Bidiwala is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dale Swift is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Swift is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Chiari Malformation, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Endoscopy. Dr. Swift is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery | Pediatrics

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Price is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Price is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Rhizotomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Price is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery | Pediatrics

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Weprin is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Weprin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Syringomyelia, Craniectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Weprin is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruno Braga is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Braga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Chiari Malformation, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Craniectomy.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    MedHealth

    1411 N Beckley Ave Pavilion III,, Ste 152, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Oh is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Oh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Cerebral Ventricle Cancer, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Oh is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery and Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess

    MedHealth

    1411 N Beckley Ave Pavilion III,, Ste 152, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Randall Graham is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Graham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fractured Spine, Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Graham is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Parkland Health And Hospital System

    5184 Tex Oak Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alex Valadka is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Valadka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Traumatic Brain Injury, Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Craniectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Physiatry | Neurology
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Physiatry | Neurology

    UT Southwestern - Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

    5161 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Thottakara is a Physiatrist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Thottakara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Paraplegia, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess

    UT Southwestern - Department Of Neurological Surgery

    5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 7th Fl Ste 600, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan White is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, Brain Aneurysm, Microvascular Decompression, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    UT Southwestern - Neurosurgery Clinic

    5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 7th Fl, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ankur Patel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Isolated ACTH Deficiency, Rathke Cleft Cyst, Empty Sella Syndrome, Pituitary Apoplexy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess

    UT Southwestern - Department Of Neurological Surgery

    5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 7th Fl Ste 600, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Greek
    Offers Telehealth

    Panagiotis Mastorakos is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Mastorakos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Arteriovenous Malformation, Laminectomy, and Thrombectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Epidural Abscess?

    An epidural abscess is a collection of pus (infected material) and germs between the outer covering of the brain and spinal cord and the bones of the skull or spine. The abscess causes swelling in the area.

    When should I see an Epidural Abscess doctor near Dallas, TX?

    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 an Epidural Abscess doctor near Dallas, TX?

    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 Epidural Abscess doctors near Dallas, TX?

    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 Epidural Abscess doctors near Dallas, TX?

    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 an Epidural Abscess doctor near Dallas, TX?

    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 Epidural Abscess doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Epidural Abscess 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 an Epidural Abscess doctor near Dallas, TX?

    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 Epidural Abscess 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 Epidural Abscess 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 Epidural Abscess doctors near Dallas, TX?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Epidural Abscess 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 an Epidural Abscess doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Epidural Abscess 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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