
Overview
At BBS, we put our patients first. We are committed to treating our patients with compassion and to providing innovative and sound medical options for the treatment of our patient's neurological conditions. As a patient of BBS, your health and well-being are important to us. The neurosurgeons, physiatrists, hospital staff, neurological institute, and other members of our multidisciplinary team work together with one goal in mind - helping you get well.
Dr. Tumialan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Myelopathy, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 106 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
7242 E Obsorn Rd, Ste 420, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
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.
1 Clinical Trials
PCH Neurosurgery
David Shafron is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Shafron is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Focal Dystonia, Chiari Malformation, Syringomyelia, and Chiari Malformation Type 2. Dr. Shafron is currently accepting new patients.
Neurosurgical Associates Ltd
Dr Murphy is a board certified neurosurgeon and assistant professor at Barrow Neurological Institute specializing in complex spine surgery, cervical myelopathy, tumors and spinal cord injuries. Dr. Murphy completed his neurosurgery residency at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, which is affiliated with Washington University in St. Louis, and a clinical fellowship at the University of California-San Francisco. Barrow Neurological Institute is the world's largest dedicated neurosurgical center and a leader in neurosurgical training, research, and patient care. ?Dr Murphy has received numerous prizes from American Academy of Neurosurgery/ Congress of Neurosurgery and published in Nature, Neurosurgery, Spine and The Journal of Neurosurgery. Dr. Murphy and his team are participating in a number of international trials ensuring that patients have access to the most up-to date and proven treatments. Dr. Murphy was a primary investigator on a Missouri State Spine Injury Research Program project and has been funded by the McDonnell Neuroscience Centre.3 key aspects: trust, communication, and education. Dr. Murphy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Delirium, Stroke, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.
Neurosurgical Associates Ltd
Udaya Kakarla is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Pediatric Orthopedics provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Kakarla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Kyphosis, Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Bone Graft.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Tumialan isElite. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Tumialan isElite. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- LaminectomyDr. Tumialan isElite. Learn about Laminectomy.
- SpondylolisthesisDr. Tumialan isElite. Learn about Spondylolisthesis.
- Distinguished
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Tumialan isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Tumialan isDistinguished. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Tumialan isDistinguished. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Tumialan isDistinguished. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.
- Advanced
- ApoplexyDr. Tumialan isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- DeliriumDr. Tumialan isAdvanced. Learn about Delirium.
- Foot DropDr. Tumialan isAdvanced. Learn about Foot Drop.
- Fractured SpineDr. Tumialan isAdvanced. Learn about Fractured Spine.
- HemangioblastomaDr. Tumialan isAdvanced. Learn about Hemangioblastoma.
- Herniated DiskDr. Tumialan isAdvanced. Learn about Herniated Disk.
- Experienced
- ArachnoiditisDr. Tumialan isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoiditis.
- Brachial PlexopathyDr. Tumialan isExperienced. Learn about Brachial Plexopathy.
- Brain HerniationDr. Tumialan isExperienced. Learn about Brain Herniation.
- Brain TumorDr. Tumialan isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Cerebral Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Tumialan isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Tumialan isExperienced. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.

