The 20 Best Microvascular Decompression Doctors near Philadelphia, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 46 doctor with experience in Microvascular Decompression near Philadelphia, PA. Of these, 36 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Microvascular Decompression
    Elite in Microvascular Decompression
    Referral may be required

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Neurosurgery

    700 High Street, 
    Williamsport, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Parthasarathy Thirumala is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Dr. Thirumala is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia, Herpes Zoster Oticus, Stroke, Microvascular Decompression, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Thirumala is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Thirumala is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Microvascular Decompression
    Advanced in Microvascular Decompression
    Referral may be required

    Penn Neurosurgery Pennsylvania Hospital

    801 Spruce Street, Spruce Building, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Casey Halpern is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Halpern is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Halpern is board certified in Neurological Surgery, 2018. Dr. Halpern is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Microvascular Decompression
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Microvascular Decompression
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop Street, A402 UPMC Presbyterian, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Gardner is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gardner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chordoma, Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Nerve Decompression, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery. Dr. Gardner is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Gardner is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Microvascular Decompression
    Experienced in Microvascular Decompression
    Referral may be required

    Penn Neuroscience Center Radnor - Neurosurgery

    145 King Of Prussia Road, Floor 3, Suite 304, 
    Radnor, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jan-karl Burkhardt is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Radnor, Pennsylvania. Dr. Burkhardt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery. Dr. Burkhardt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Microvascular Decompression
    Radiology | Neuroradiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Microvascular Decompression
    Radiology | Neuroradiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania Radiology

    3400 Spruce Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jillian Lazor is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lazor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Meningioma, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Lazor is board certified in American Board Of Radiology and American Board Of Nuclear Medicine. Dr. Lazor is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Microvascular Decompression
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Microvascular Decompression
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Penn Neurosurgery Pennsylvania Hospital

    801 Spruce Street, Spruce Building, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Blue is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Blue is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Schwannoma, Microvascular Decompression, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Blue is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Microvascular Decompression
    Distinguished in Microvascular Decompression
    Referral may be required

    Office

    300 State St Ste 401, 
    Erie, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Quigley is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Quigley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Meningioma, Leg or Foot Amputation, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Advanced in Microvascular Decompression
    Advanced in Microvascular Decompression
    Referral may be required

    Hamot Radiology

    201 State Street, 
    Erie, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Barton Branstetter is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Branstetter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Microvascular Decompression, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Branstetter is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Branstetter is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Microvascular Decompression
    Advanced in Microvascular Decompression
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop Street, A402 UPMC Presbyterian, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Georgios Zenonos is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zenonos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chordoma, Meningioma, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery. Dr. Zenonos is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Zenonos is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Microvascular Decompression
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Microvascular Decompression
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Penn Neurosurgery Pennsylvania Hospital

    801 Spruce Street, Spruce Building, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Lee is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Awake Craniotomy, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Lee is board certified in Neurological Surgery, 2009. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Microvascular Decompression
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Microvascular Decompression
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bhavika Gupta is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Pineocytoma, Cerebral Cavernous Malformation, Microvascular Decompression, and Microdiscectomy.

    Advanced in Microvascular Decompression
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Microvascular Decompression
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    1671 Crooked Oak Drive, 
    Lancaster, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alice Hung is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Rhizotomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Microvascular Decompression
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Microvascular Decompression
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Surgical Oncology Associates Chalfont

    1300 Horizon Drive, Suite 101, 
    Chalfont, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Ho Pak is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chalfont, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Lymphadenectomy, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Pak is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Pak is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Microvascular Decompression
    Experienced in Microvascular Decompression
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Neurological Institute

    205 South Front Street, 
    Harrisburg, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinayak Narayan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Narayan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Narayan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Microvascular Decompression
    Neurology
    Experienced in Microvascular Decompression
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Neurological Institute

    740 High Street, Floor 3, 
    Williamsport, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wenzhuan He is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Dr. He is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Rhizotomy, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. He is board certified in American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. He is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Microvascular Decompression
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Microvascular Decompression
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop Street, Suite F158, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    L Lunsford is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lunsford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Lunsford is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Microvascular Decompression
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Microvascular Decompression
    Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    The Erie Regional Cancer Center

    2500 West 12th Street, 
    Erie, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katie Traylor is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Traylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Gallbladder Disease, Brain Aneurysm, Microvascular Decompression, and Stent Placement. Dr. Traylor is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Traylor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Microvascular Decompression
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Microvascular Decompression
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop Street, Suite F158, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ajay Niranjan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Niranjan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schwannoma, Brain Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Niranjan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Microvascular Decompression
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Microvascular Decompression
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Geisinger Scranton - Neurosurgery

    3 West Olive Street, 
    Scranton, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cameron Brimley is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brimley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Nerve Decompression, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Brimley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Microvascular Decompression
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Microvascular Decompression
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Neurological Institute In Lawrenceville

    4401 Penn Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cody Nesvick is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Nesvick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microvascular Decompression. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhabdoid Tumor, Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Nesvick is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Microvascular Decompression doctor near Philadelphia, PA?

    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 a Microvascular Decompression doctor near Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Microvascular Decompression doctors near Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Microvascular Decompression doctors near Philadelphia, PA?

    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 a Microvascular Decompression doctor near Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Microvascular Decompression doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Microvascular Decompression 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 a Microvascular Decompression doctor near Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Microvascular Decompression 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 Microvascular Decompression 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 Microvascular Decompression doctors near Philadelphia, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Microvascular Decompression 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 a Microvascular Decompression doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Microvascular Decompression 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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