Overview
Petra Klinge is a Neurosurgery provider in North Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Klinge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Tethered Cord Syndrome, Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Laminectomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 77 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Metastatic Brain Tumor.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
Locations
185 High Service Ave, North Providence, RI 02904
593 Eddy St, Providence, RI 02903
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
MGH Brain Tumor Center
Dr. Brian Nahed is a neurosurgeon specializing in Brain Tumors (Glioblastoma, Low Grade Gliomas, Meningiomas, Metastatic Brain Tumors) and Brain Mapping / Intraoperative Imaging. He is Director of Neurosurgery Residency Program at MGH and Harvard Medical School and Associate Professor of Neurosurgery.Patient appointments: 617-724-5805. (Appointments / Second Opinions within 24 hrs.) Visit my web page.Dr. Nahed specializes in brain tumors of the eloquent cortex (language and motor areas of the brain) which require awake surgery, language and motor mapping, and subcortical stimulation. Dr. Nahed specializes in intraoperative technology and minimally invasive procedures to treat brain tumors aggressively and safely.Born in New York, Dr. Nahed attended UCLA where he majored in Neuroscience, graduating Phi Beta Kappa and with the department's Highest Honors. He attended the Yale School of Medicine where he was awarded the Doris Duke Clinical Research Fellowship and graduated with honors. Dr. Nahed completed his neurosurgery residency at the Massachusetts General Hospital; where Dr. Nahed completed a postdoctoral fellowship with Drs. Daniel Haber and Shyamala Maheswaran in the MGH Cancer Center.Dr. Brian Nahed was recruited to the MGH Department of Neurosurgery, MGH Brain Tumor Center, and Harvard Medical School in 2011. Dr. Brian Nahed's research focuses on developing the first blood based test to diagnose and monitor brain tumors. In collaboration with Drs. Haber, Maheswaran, and Stott, Dr. Nahed published the first evidence of circulating tumor cells in the blood of patients with glioblastoma. Drs Nahed and Stott run an NIH funded laboratory developing the first blood test for patients with brain tumors.As the Director of the MGH Neurosurgery Residency Program, he has led neurosurgical education. He serves on the Executive Committee of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons and the CNS/AANS Executive Committee For Brain Tumors. He is Co-Chair of the CNS Leadership Institute. He is an active member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Council State Neurological Societies. Dr. Nahed serves as the lead neurotrauma consultant for the National Football League (NFL). Dr. Nahed is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Thrombectomy.
Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc
Wenya Bi is a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Bi is currently accepting new patients.
Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc
Omar Arnaout is a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Arnaout is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Arnaout is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- HydrocephalusDr. Klinge isElite. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
- Tethered Cord SyndromeDr. Klinge isElite. Learn about Tethered Cord Syndrome.
- Distinguished
- Cerebellum Agenesis HydrocephalyDr. Klinge isDistinguished. Learn about Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly.
- Chiari MalformationDr. Klinge isDistinguished. Learn about Chiari Malformation.
- Chiari Malformation Type 1Dr. Klinge isDistinguished. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 1.
- Chiari Malformation Type 2Dr. Klinge isDistinguished. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 2.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Klinge isDistinguished. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- Advanced
- CraniectomyDr. Klinge isAdvanced. Learn about Craniectomy.
- Hydrocephalus due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius
- LaminectomyDr. Klinge isAdvanced. Learn about Laminectomy.
- MeningoceleDr. Klinge isAdvanced. Learn about Meningocele.
- MyelomeningoceleDr. Klinge isAdvanced. Learn about Myelomeningocele.
- Posterior Fossa DecompressionDr. Klinge isAdvanced. Learn about Posterior Fossa Decompression.
- Experienced
- ApoplexyDr. Klinge isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Klinge isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Brain AbscessDr. Klinge isExperienced. Learn about Brain Abscess.
- Brain HerniationDr. Klinge isExperienced. Learn about Brain Herniation.
- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Klinge isExperienced. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.
- Choroid Plexus CystDr. Klinge isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Cyst.