Overview
Rafael Vega is a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Vega is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metopic Ridge. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Brain Tumor, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Craniectomy. Dr. Vega is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 56 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Metopic Ridge.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- HMO
Locations
330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215
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.
1 Clinical Trials
Mark Proctor is a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Proctor is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metopic Ridge. His top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Plagiocephaly, Craniectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Proctor is currently accepting new patients.
Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc
Kristopher Kahle is a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kahle is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metopic Ridge. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Craniectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Kahle is currently accepting new patients.
Lifespan Physician Group Inc
Petra Klinge is a Neurosurgery provider in North Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Klinge is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metopic Ridge. Her top areas of expertise are Tethered Cord Syndrome, Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Laminectomy.
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
- Distinguished
- AstrocytomaDr. Vega isDistinguished. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Vega isDistinguished. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Brain TumorDr. Vega isDistinguished. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Vega isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes
- EpendymomaDr. Vega isDistinguished. Learn about Ependymoma.
- Advanced
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Vega isAdvanced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Vega isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- CraniectomyDr. Vega isAdvanced. Learn about Craniectomy.
- Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET)
- HydrocephalusDr. Vega isAdvanced. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- Pallister-Hall SyndromeDr. Vega isAdvanced. Learn about Pallister-Hall Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Absence SeizureDr. Vega isExperienced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Vega isExperienced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- ApoplexyDr. Vega isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Vega isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Bone TumorDr. Vega isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Cerebellum Agenesis HydrocephalyDr. Vega isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly.