MediFind found 3136 doctor with experience in Microvascular Decompression. Of these, 2723 are Experienced, 305 are Advanced, 93 are Distinguished and 14 are Elite.
UPMC Presbyterian
Parthasarathy Thirumala is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Thirumala is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia, Stroke, Herpes Zoster Oticus, Microvascular Decompression, and Carotid Artery Surgery.
Duke Spine Center - Clinic 1B/1C
Nandan Lad is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Lad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Chronic Pain, Parkinson's Disease, Laminectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Lad is currently accepting new patients.
Stanford Health Care
Michael Lim is a Neurosurgery provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Lim is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Glioma, Glioblastoma, Microvascular Decompression, and Awake Craniotomy.
State University Of Iowa
Patrick Hitchon is a Neurosurgery provider in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Hitchon is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Fractured Spine, Spinal Stenosis, Microvascular Decompression, and Laminectomy. Dr. Hitchon is currently accepting new patients.
John Lee is a General Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lee is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Arteriovenous Malformation, Epidermoid Cyst, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Microvascular Decompression.
Stine Maarbjerg practices in Glostrup, Denmark. Maarbjerg is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. Their top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Neuralgia, Headache, Acute Pain, and Microvascular Decompression.
Lars Bendtsen practices in Copenhagen, Denmark. Mr. Bendtsen is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Headache, Tension Headache, Neuralgia, and Microvascular Decompression.
Kwan Park practices in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Park is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. Their top areas of expertise are Epidural Hematoma, Facial Paralysis, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Microvascular Decompression, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.
Takuro Inoue practices in Japan. Inoue is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. Their top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia, Cleft Lip and Palate, Microvascular Decompression, and Nerve Decompression.
Hua Zhao practices in Xinhua, China. Zhao is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. Their top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Bell's Palsy, Facial Paralysis, Microvascular Decompression, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.
Jun Zhong practices in Shanghai, China. Mr. Zhong is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia, Facial Paralysis, Microvascular Decompression, and Thrombectomy.
Jeong-a Lee practices in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Lee is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. Their top areas of expertise are Epidural Hematoma, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia, Facial Paralysis, and Microvascular Decompression.
Seunghoon Lee practices in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Lee is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. Their top areas of expertise are Epidural Hematoma, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Facial Paralysis, Microvascular Decompression, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.
Paolo Ferroli practices in Milan, Italy. Mr. Ferroli is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Microvascular Decompression, and Nerve Decompression.
Nicola Montano practices in Milan, Italy. Ms. Montano is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. Her top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Spinal Tumor, Microvascular Decompression, and Craniectomy.
Duke Cancer Center Brain Tumor Clinic
Allan Friedman is a Neurosurgery provider in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Friedman is currently accepting new patients.
Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
Chetan Bettegowda is the director of the Johns Hopkins Department of Neurosurgery. He offers comprehensive treatments for adult patients with benign and malignant brain tumors, specializing in the treatment of patients with primary brain tumors such as gliomas, meningiomas and pituitary tumors. He performs both open surgery and stereotactic radiosurgery for patients with metastatic tumors to the brain, and also provides stereotactic radiosurgery for other neurological disorders, including spinal tumors, trigeminal neuralgia and skull-base tumors. Dr. Bettegowda is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Rhizotomy, and Microvascular Decompression.
Hamot Radiology
Marion Hughes, MD, specializes in neuroradiology and diagnostic radiology and is certified in diagnostic radiology by the American Board of Radiology. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Radiology and is affiliated with UPMC East, UPMC Hamot, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Horizon, UPMC Altoona, UPMC Mercy, UPMC McKeesport, UPMC Northwest, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Passavant, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC St Margaret, and UPMC Bedford. She completed her fellowship at University of Michigan Medical School and medical degree at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Hughes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Microvascular Decompression, and Nerve Decompression.
UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian
Dr. Gardner is the Peter J. Jannetta Endowed Chair of neurological surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and director of the Center for Skull Base Surgery. He specializes in endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery, pituitary tumors, Neuroendoport brain surgery, and vascular neurosurgery. Dr. Gardner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Chordoma, Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Nerve Decompression, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery.
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Christopher Jackson is a neurosurgeon who specializes in brain tumors and cerebrovascular disorders, including glioma, meningioma, acoustic neuroma, trigeminal neuralgia, brain metastasis, arteriovenous malformation, and aneurysms. He is the director of the Acoustic Neuroma Center. Dr. Jackson earned his medical degree from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where he also completed his neurosurgical residency. During his residency, Dr. Jackson was honored with multiple distinctions, including the Frank L. Coulson Jr. Award for Clinical Excellence, the Irving J. Sherman Award for Resident Achievement, the Harvey Cushing Hunterian Research Award, and was elected to Alpha Omega Alpha. Dr. Jackson is an active researcher who has published over 35 peer-reviewed articles on brain tumor and cerebrovascular immunology. His laboratory focuses on how brain tumors evade the immune system and become resistant to immunotherapy. Additionally, Dr. Jackson’s laboratory explores the formation of cerebral aneurysms and inflammatory complications of cerebral aneurysm rupture. Dr. Jackson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Meningioma, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Rhizotomy, and Microvascular Decompression.
Last Updated: 01/09/2026






