The 20 Best Primary Basilar Impression Doctors Near Me in Boston, MA

Find the Top Primary Basilar Impression Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Primary Basilar Impression near Boston, MA. Of these, 6 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Primary Basilar Impression
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Primary Basilar Impression
    General Surgery

    Department Of Neurosurgery

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Proctor is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Proctor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Basilar Impression. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Plagiocephaly, Craniectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Experienced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Neurosurgery

    Tufts Medical Center Neely Neurosurgery

    800 Washington St Bldg 7TH Fl 7, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carl Heilman is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Heilman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Basilar Impression. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Hydrocephalus, Acoustic Neuroma, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Mastoidectomy. Dr. Heilman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Neurosurgery

    Department Of Neurosurgery

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pokmeng See is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. See is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Basilar Impression. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Wyburn-Mason Syndrome, and Moyamoya Disease.

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    Experienced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Neurosurgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Orthopaedic And Arthritis Center

    60 Fenwood Rd Fl 2, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Gormley is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gormley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Basilar Impression. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Traumatic Brain Injury, Hydrocephalus, Craniectomy, and Nerve Decompression.

    Experienced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Neurosurgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Rd # 1, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Omar Arnaout is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Arnaout is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Basilar Impression. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Neurosurgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Driver is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Driver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Basilar Impression. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Frontonasal Dysplasia Klippel Feil Syndrome, Primary Basilar Impression, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Primary Basilar Impression
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Primary Basilar Impression
    General Surgery

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    450 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lissa Baird is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Baird is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Basilar Impression. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Craniopharyngioma, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Craniectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Primary Basilar Impression doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Primary Basilar Impression doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Primary Basilar Impression doctors near Boston, MA?

    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 Primary Basilar Impression doctors near Boston, MA?

    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 Primary Basilar Impression doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Primary Basilar Impression doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Primary Basilar Impression 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 Primary Basilar Impression doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Primary Basilar Impression 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 Primary Basilar Impression 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 Primary Basilar Impression doctors near Boston, MA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Primary Basilar Impression 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 Primary Basilar Impression doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Primary Basilar Impression 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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