Experienced in Schizencephaly

Dr. Weston Northam

Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
170 Manning Dr, Cb #7060, 
Chapel Hill, NC 
Experienced in Schizencephaly
170 Manning Dr, Cb #7060, 
Chapel Hill, NC 
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Overview

Weston Northam is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurosurgery provider in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Northam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Myelomeningocele, Tethered Cord Syndrome, Rhizotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 33 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Eastern Virginia School Of Medicine, 2010 - 2014
Residency
The University of North Carolina School of Medicine, 2014 - 2021
Specialties
Neurosurgery
Pediatrics
Licenses
Neurological Surgery in MA
Board Certifications
Neurological Surgery
Fellowships
Boston Children's Hospital (for MD/DO), 2021 - 2022
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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  • HMO
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  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
NH Healthy Families
  • EPO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN

Locations

170 Manning Dr, Cb #7060, Chapel Hill, NC 27599
Call: 919-966-7804
Other Locations
300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115
Call: 617-355-6000

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.

33 Total Publications

Surgical Complications of Deep Brain Stimulation in Children Across Targets and Indications: Multicenter Analysis of the CHILD-DBS Registry.
Surgical Complications of Deep Brain Stimulation in Children Across Targets and Indications: Multicenter Analysis of the CHILD-DBS Registry.
Journal: Neurology
Published: October 10, 2025
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