Nirav J. Patel
Advanced in Hydrocephalus

Dr. Nirav J. Patel

Neurosurgery | Radiology
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center
60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
Boston, MA 
Offers Telehealth

Advanced in Hydrocephalus
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center
60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
Boston, MA 
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Overview

Nirav Patel is a Radiologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Brain Aneurysm, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

Graduate Institution
Georgetown University Medical School, 2000 - 2004
Residency
University of Wisconsin Hosptials and Clinics, 2005 - 2011
Specialties
Neurosurgery
Radiology
Licenses
Neurological Surgery in MA
Board Certifications
Neurological Surgery
Fellowships
Macquarie University Hospital/Australian School of Advanced Medicine, 2011 - 2012
Brigham and Women's Hospital, 2014 - 2016
Hospital Affiliations
Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary -
Brigham And Women's Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center
60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, Boston, MA 02115
Call: 617-525-8128
Other Locations
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Center for Neuro-Oncology
450 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02115
Call: 617-525-8128

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Patel has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Meningioma
Carotid Artery Disease
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Astrocytoma
Brain Tumor
Microvascular Decompression
Stroke
Acoustic Neuroma
Moyamoya Disease
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    • Distinguished
    • Arteriovenous Malformation
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    • Brain Aneurysm
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    • Posterior Fossa Tumor
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      Distinguished
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    • Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
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      Distinguished
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    • Stroke
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    • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
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    • Advanced
    • Apoplexy
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    • Astrocytoma
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    • Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
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      Advanced
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    • Awake Craniotomy
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    • Brain Stem Cancer
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    • Brain Tumor
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    • Experienced
    • Abdominal Cystic Lymphangioma
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      Experienced
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    • Acoustic Neuroma
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      Experienced
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    • Arachnoid Cysts
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      Experienced
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    • Arterial Calcification of Infancy
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    • Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
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    • Brain Abscess
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