Overview
Ashraf Youssef is a Neurosurgery provider in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Youssef is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Meningioma, Schwannoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Youssef is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
12605 E 16th Ave, Uchealth Anschutz Medical, Aurora, CO 80045
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.
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Dr. Shaheryar “Shery” Ansari specializes in a wide range of neurological conditions, including brain tumors such as glioma, meningioma, craniopharyngioma, chordoma, and pituitary adenoma. Dr. Ansari is also adept at treating trigeminal neuralgia, and he performs advanced surgical techniques including endoscopic endonasal and minimally invasive cranial surgery, as well as minimally invasive spine surgery for conditions like cervical myelopathy and cervical and lumbar degenerative disease.Dr. Ansari earned his Bachelor of Science from the University of Kentucky and his Medical Doctorate from Indiana University, where he also completed his residency in the Department of Neurological Surgery. He further honed his expertise through a fellowship at the John Wayne Cancer Institute/Pacific Neuroscience Institute, ensuring he brings cutting-edge knowledge and techniques to his practice.Dedicated to patient-centered care, Dr. Ansari emphasizes accessibility and dignity in his practice. He believes it is crucial to spend ample time listening to patients' concerns and actively involving them in decisions about their care. His philosophy is to provide innovative, evidence-based treatment tailored to each patient's individual needs and wishes.Outside of work, Dr. Ansari enjoys spending quality time with his wife and two sons. He also maintains an active lifestyle through fitness and is a fan of Formula 1 racing. Dr. Ansari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Pituitary Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, 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
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Youssef isDistinguished. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- MeningiomaDr. Youssef isDistinguished. Learn about Meningioma.
- Pituitary TumorDr. Youssef isDistinguished. Learn about Pituitary Tumor.
- SchwannomaDr. Youssef isDistinguished. Learn about Schwannoma.
- Advanced
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Youssef isAdvanced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.
- Hypothalamic TumorDr. Youssef isAdvanced. Learn about Hypothalamic Tumor.
- ProlactinomaDr. Youssef isAdvanced. Learn about Prolactinoma.
- Radiation Induced MeningiomaDr. Youssef isAdvanced. Learn about Radiation Induced Meningioma.
- Experienced
- ApoplexyDr. Youssef isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Youssef isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- AstrocytomaDr. Youssef isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Youssef isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Balloon SinuplastyDr. Youssef isExperienced. Learn about Balloon Sinuplasty.
- Brain AbscessDr. Youssef isExperienced. Learn about Brain Abscess.
