Overview
Dr. Goren specializes in cerebrovascular and endovascular neurosurgery. His clinical interests include stroke and its surgical treatment, the treatment of idiopathic intracranial hypertension, treatment of brain aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations and fistulas, cavernous malformations, moyamoya disease, carotid stenosis, trigeminal neuralgia and hemifacial spasm. He earned his medical degree from Semmelweis University, completed his residency at the Sheba Medical Center in Israel and completed his fellowship in cerebrovascular and endovascular neurosurgery at the Swedish Neuroscience Institute in Seattle. He is an associate program director for the Geisinger neurosurgical residency program and a clinical assistant professor at the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. Dr. Goren speaks English and Hebrew.
Dr. Goren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 77 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Goren has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
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Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Brain AneurysmDr. Goren isDistinguished. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- StrokeDr. Goren isDistinguished. Learn about Stroke.
- Advanced
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Goren isAdvanced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
- Moyamoya DiseaseDr. Goren isAdvanced. Learn about Moyamoya Disease.
- Stent PlacementDr. Goren isAdvanced. Learn about Stent Placement.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Goren isAdvanced. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- ThrombectomyDr. Goren isAdvanced. Learn about Thrombectomy.
- Experienced
- ApoplexyDr. Goren isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Carotid Artery SurgeryDr. Goren isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Surgery.
- Cavernous Sinus ThrombosisDr. Goren isExperienced. Learn about Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis.
- Cerebral Artery Bypass SurgeryDr. Goren isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.
- Cerebral Cavernous MalformationDr. Goren isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Cavernous Malformation.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Goren isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.