The 20 Best Posterior Fossa Decompression Doctors near Atlanta, GA

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Posterior Fossa Decompression

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Posterior Fossa Decompression near Atlanta, GA. Of these, 5 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Decompression

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Travis Atchley is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Atchley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Thrombectomy.

    Elite in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    5461 Meridian Mark Rd Ste 540, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Chern is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Chern is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Syringomyelia, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Vascular Surgery

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Hekman is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Hekman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Hekman is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2021.

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    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    1365 Clifton Rd NE Ste B6200, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Barrow is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Barrow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Hydrocephalus, Meningioma, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    49 Jesse Hill Jr Dr Se, Emory Univ Dept Pediatrics, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Geller is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Geller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Geller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurosurgery

    Moorehouse School Of Medicine

    720 Westview Dr SW, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eliel Arrey is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Arrey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His clinical expertise encompasses Epidural Hematoma, Encephalocele, Pica, Erb's Palsy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    2001 Peachtree Rd NE Ste 425, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Mackel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Mackel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His clinical expertise encompasses Encephalocele, Brain Tumor, Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurosurgery
    5461 Meridian Mark Rd Ste 520, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    David Wrubel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Wrubel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Tethered Cord Syndrome, Moyamoya Disease, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Wrubel is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 2010.

    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Decompression

    Office

    5461 Meridian Mark Rd Ste 540, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Boydston is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Boydston is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Basilar Impression, Hydrocephalus, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Tethered Cord Syndrome, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Posterior Fossa Decompression doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Posterior Fossa Decompression doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Posterior Fossa Decompression doctors near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Posterior Fossa Decompression doctors near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Posterior Fossa Decompression doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Posterior Fossa Decompression doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Posterior Fossa 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 Posterior Fossa Decompression doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Posterior Fossa 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 Posterior Fossa 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 Posterior Fossa Decompression doctors near Atlanta, GA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Posterior Fossa 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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