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    MediFind found 45 doctor with experience in Syringomyelia near Atlanta, GA. Of these, 41 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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      Matthew Gary
      Advanced in Syringomyelia
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Syringomyelia
      Neurosurgery

      Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

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

      Matthew Gary is a Neurosurgery provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Gary is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Syringomyelia, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

      Gerald (. Rodts
      Advanced in Syringomyelia
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Syringomyelia
      Neurosurgery

      Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

      550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      39+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Gerald Rodts is a Neurosurgery provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Rodts has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

      Daniel Refai
      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Neurosurgery

      Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

      550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      23+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Refai is a Neurosurgery provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Refai has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Myelopathy, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

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      Gary R. Gropper
      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Neurosurgery

      Atlanta Brain And Spine - Atlanta

      2001 Peachtree Road North East, Suite 575, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Gary R. Gropper M.D. is a board certified neurosurgeon who has practiced neurosurgery in Atlanta since 1986. He serves as an Attending Neurosurgeon at the Shepherd Center as well as Piedmont Hospital Atlanta.Dr. Gropper received his undergraduate degree from Vanderbilt University in 1974, with a major in molecular biology, and a minor in general biology. Following two years as a researcher with the Department of Neurology at Vanderbilt, he earned his MD at the University of Tennessee, College of Medicine in 1978. After a general surgery residency, he completed a neurosurgical residency at the University of Tennessee, Department of Neurosurgery in 1985.Since moving to Atlanta in 1986, Dr. Gropper has been a recognized leader in the neurosurgical community. He served as the Chairman of the Department of Neuroscience at Piedmont Hospital from 2002 until 2005. He has also served as a neurosurgical consultant for the Atlanta Falcons and the Atlanta Braves, and is currently a Team Doctor and Medical Director for Woodward Academy.Dr. Gropper's special areas of interest include:- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Surgery including the non-fusion option, Coflex Interlaminar Stabilization- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus- Cervical Disc Disease and SpondylosisDr. Gropper is a member of a number of professional associations including, the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, Georgia Neurosurgical Society, and the North American Spine Society. He is a fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons.In addition to his outstanding reputation as a neurosurgeon, Dr. Gropper is noted in the community for spreading joy and encouraging others to 'pay it forward', with his annual Christmas and Hanukkah yard display of inflatable characters. He is committed to our community and supports Our House Shelter for homeless families with newborns in Atlanta.Dr. Gropper and his wife, Vickie, are proud parents of four children. Dr. Gropper is a surgeon associate of the Atlanta Spine Alliance. Dr. Gropper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

      Roger H. Frankel
      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Experienced in Syringomyelia

      Atlanta Brain And Spine - Atlanta

      2001 Peachtree Road North East, Suite 575, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Roger Frankel is a Neurosurgery provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Frankel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Frankel is currently accepting new patients.

      Faiz U. Ahmad
      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Neurosurgery

      Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      25+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Urdu
      Offers Telehealth

      Faiz Ahmad is a Neurosurgery provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Ahmad has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Craniectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

      Tomas Garzon
      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Neurosurgery

      Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      20+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Tomas Garzon is a Neurosurgery provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Garzon has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Prolactinoma, Microvascular Decompression, and Rhizotomy.

      Edjah K. Nduom
      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Neurosurgery

      Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      20+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Edjah Nduom is a Neurosurgery provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Nduom has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Glioma, Astrocytoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Awake Craniotomy.

      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Experienced in Syringomyelia

      Midtown Neurology

      285 Boulevard Northeast, Suite 610, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Husham Mishu is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Mishu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Migraine, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mishu is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Experienced in Syringomyelia

      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 in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Atchley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Thrombectomy.

      Michele M. Johnson
      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Experienced in Syringomyelia

      Atlanta Brain And Spine - Atlanta

      2001 Peachtree Road North East, Suite 575, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michele Johnson is a Neurosurgery provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Muscle Spasms, Scoliosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

      Andrey Popykin
      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Internal Medicine

      MDVIP Piedmont West 6th

      1800 Howell Mill Road NW, Suite 650, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian
      Offers Telehealth

      A native of Kazakstan, Dr. Popykin has been a resident of Georgia since 1999. He completed his internal medicine residency training at Emory University School of Medicine affiliated hospitals in 2002. Dr. Popykin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and is a member of the American College of Physicians. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians Group, Dr. Popykin was in private practice with Adult Medicine of Marietta. He is fluent in English and Russian. Dr. Popykin welcomes new patients and participates in most major insurance plans. Dr. Popykin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

      Ellis V. Hedaya
      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Experienced in Syringomyelia

      Piedmont Physicians Group Peachtree Neurology

      95 Collier Road, Suite 4045, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ellis Hedaya is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Hedaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, Photosensitive Epilepsy, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Dr. Hedaya is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Syringomyelia
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Syringomyelia
      Neurosurgery

      Piedmont Providers LLC

      2001 Peachtree Rd Ne, Suite 575, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joshua Wewel is a Neurosurgery provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Wewel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Spondylolisthesis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Wewel is currently accepting new patients.

      Jeffrey J. Olson
      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Experienced in Syringomyelia

      Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      45+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Olson is a Neurosurgery provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Olson has been practicing medicine for over 45 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Gliosarcoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Nerve Decompression.

      Nealen G. Laxpati
      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Experienced in Syringomyelia

      Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

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

      Nealen Laxpati is a Neurosurgery provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Laxpati has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Meningocele, Epilepsy, Seizures, Osteotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Hassan Monfared
      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Experienced in Syringomyelia

      Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center - Atlanta

      21 Ortho Lane, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (6.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      37+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hassan Monfared is a Physiatrist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Monfared has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Chronic Pain.

      Samuel B. Milton
      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Experienced in Syringomyelia

      Emory Brain Health Center

      12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (6.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      39+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Samuel Milton is a Physiatrist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Milton has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Paraplegia, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Stroke.

      David A. Olson
      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Experienced in Syringomyelia

      DeKalb Neurology Group

      2665 North Decatur Road, Ste540, 
      Decatur, GA 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      37+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Olson is a Neurologist in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Olson has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Peripheral Neuropathy.

      Douglas S. Stuart
      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Experienced in Syringomyelia

      The Multiple Sclerosis Center Of Georgia

      3200 Downwood Circle Northwest, Suite 550, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Douglas Stuart is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Stuart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), West Syndrome, and Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Stuart is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      What is the definition of Syringomyelia?

      Syringomyelia is a cyst-like collection of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) that forms in the spinal cord. Over time, it may damage the spinal cord.

      When should I see a Syringomyelia 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 Syringomyelia 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 Syringomyelia 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 Syringomyelia 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 Syringomyelia 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 Syringomyelia doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Syringomyelia 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 Syringomyelia 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 Syringomyelia 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 Syringomyelia 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 Syringomyelia doctors near Atlanta, GA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Syringomyelia 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 Syringomyelia doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Syringomyelia 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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