The 20 Best Vein of Galen Aneurysm Doctors in The United States

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 2820 doctor with experience in Vein of Galen Aneurysm near The United States. Of these, 2303 are Experienced, 443 are Advanced, 69 are Distinguished and 5 are Elite.

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    Elite in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Elite in Vein of Galen Aneurysm

    Mount Sinai Medical Center

    1450 Madison Ave, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alejandro Berenstein is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Berenstein is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Liver Embolization, and Stent Placement.

    Elite in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Elite in Vein of Galen Aneurysm

    Department Of Radiology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Darren Orbach is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Orbach is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Liver Embolization.

    Elite in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Elite in Vein of Galen Aneurysm

    Cerebrovascular & Stroke Program

    1825 4th St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Hetts is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hetts is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Embolectomy.

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    Advanced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Advanced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    1700 Luther Ln, Ste 1170, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Demetrius Lopes is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Lopes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Lopes is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Advanced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Neurosurgery

    Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates - Charlotte

    225 Baldwin Ave., 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joe Bernard is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Bernard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Dr. Bernard is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Bernard is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Neurosurgery | Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Neurosurgery | Vascular Surgery

    Texas Health Neurosurgery And Spine Specialists

    800 5th Ave, Ste 500, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Moneeb Ehtesham is a fellowship-trained neurosurgeon with specialized expertise in cerebrovascular/endovascular neurosurgery and complex spinal surgery. He has served in teaching and senior academic research and leadership capacities for over two decades. Dr. Ehtesham currently serves as an Associate Professor at the TCU Burnett School of Medicine. His areas of special focus include open and endovascular surgery for aneurysms and other cerebrovascular conditions as well as spinal surgery. Additionally, he has been recognized for his research in the areas of stem cell therapies and brain tumors. He was a recipient of the Young Investigator Award from the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Congress of Neurological Surgeons.Dr. Ehtesham completed his neurological surgery residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, where he served as chief resident in his final year. He also completed his neurointerventional/ endovascular neurosurgery fellowship at Vanderbilt. Dr. Ehtesham is a Diplomate of the American Board of Neurological Surgery and a Fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Ehtesham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Elite in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Elite in Vein of Galen Aneurysm

    Klingenstein Clinical Center, 1-North

    1450 Madison Ave # 1, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Johanna Fifi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Fifi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Fifi is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Elite in Vein of Galen Aneurysm

    Mount Sinai Medical Center

    1450 Madison Ave # 1, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tomoyoshi Shigematsu is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Shigematsu is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Shigematsu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Advanced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    Virtual Radiologic Professionals, LLC

    11995 Singletree Ln, Ste 500, 
    Eden Prairie, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Loy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Loy is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Neurology

    1406 Tusculum Boulevard, Suite 1200, 
    Greeneville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Hyder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Hyder is board certified in  .

    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Neurosurgery

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    4400 W 95th St, Ste 407, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hamad Farhat is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Farhat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Brain Aneurysm, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Farhat is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Neurosurgery

    Aurora Neuroscience Innovation

    2801 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy, Ste 680, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Bagley is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Bagley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Moyamoya Disease, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Laminectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Bagley is board certified in  .

    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Neurosurgery

    Bassett Medical Center

    1 Atwell Road, 
    Cooperstown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Roux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Hydrocephalus, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Roux is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Neurosurgery

    Advocate Medical Group Pediatric Neurosurgery

    1675 Dempster St 2nd, 2nd Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Ruge is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Ruge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Hydrocephalus, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Ruge is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1700 Luther Ln, Ste 1170, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marion Oliver is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Oliver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Oliver is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Neurosurgery, Spine And Rehabilitation

    701 Med Tech Pkwy., Suite 300, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Alessandra Cathel, DO, is a neurosurgeon specializing in oncology. Originally from New Jersey, she relocated to Johnson City after being drawn to the beauty of the Appalachian Highlands. ""The warmth and friendliness I have encountered has made the region home,"" she says. Inspired by both the science of medicine and the complexity of the brain, Dr. Cathel finds her greatest motivation in caring for patients and their families. She is dedicated to tailoring treatment plans to each individual and values working with a team of specialists to provide the highest quality of care. Outside of work, Dr. Cathel enjoys hiking, playing softball, spending time on the water and following football and baseball.". Dr. Cathel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epidural Hematoma, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Osteochondroma, and Olfactory Neuroblastoma. Dr. Cathel is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm

    Texas Health Neurosurgery And Spine Specialists

    3060 Communications Pkwy, Ste 100, 
    Plano, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Joseph Quillin believes that the practice of neurosurgery is a tremendous privilege. His focus is on durable symptom relief, patient quality of life, maximum safe tumor resection, and the prevention of further neurological damage for his patients. His advanced training in brain, spine, and skull base/cerebrovascular disorders has enabled him to care for some of the most complex patients in neurosurgery. Dr. Quillin specializes in neurosurgical oncology and skull base surgery, using techniques such as radiotherapy and minimally invasive endoscopic surgery to promote tumor treatment and removal. He has served the DFW area since 2021.Dr. Quillin earned his medical degree at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Shreveport. He completed his neurological surgery residency and fellowship training in neurological oncology at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. He also completed additional fellowship training in skull base/cerebrovascular surgery at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, N.J. Away from the office, Dr. Quillin has served as an ad hoc reviewer for publications including NEUROSURGERY, World Neurosurgery, and the Journal of Neuro-Oncology. He is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Congress of Neurological Surgeons. Dr. Quillin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Neurosurgery

    Aurora Neuroscience Innovation

    2801 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy, Ste 680, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Straus is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Straus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Straus is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm

    Reading Hospital Neurology Suite 3020

    301 S 7th Ave, Ste 3020, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Pillai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Pillai is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Distinguished in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Distinguished in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Neurosurgery | Neurology

    Barrow Brain And Spine

    2910 N 3rd Ave, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Lawton is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Lawton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery. Dr. Lawton is board certified in Neurosurgery-American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Lawton is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Vein of Galen Aneurysm?

    Vein of Galen aneurysm is a rare form of arteriovenous malformation in which the embryonic precursor to the vein of Galen, a vein at the base of the brain, dilates causing too much blood to rush to the heart. This can lead to rapid heart failure. Other features may include increased head circumference resulting from hydrocephalus, unusually prominent veins on the face and scalp, developmental delay, persistent headache, and other neurological findings. Vein of Galen aneurysm is often recognized on an ultrasound late in pregnancy. In other cases, it is diagnosed after birth. Although the exact cause remains unknown, this condition appears to result from a defect in early fetal development.

    When should I see a Vein of Galen Aneurysm doctor in The United States?

    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 Vein of Galen Aneurysm doctor in The United States?

    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 Vein of Galen Aneurysm doctors in The United States?

    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 Vein of Galen Aneurysm doctors in The United States?

    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 Vein of Galen Aneurysm doctor in The United States?

    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 Vein of Galen Aneurysm doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Vein of Galen Aneurysm 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 Vein of Galen Aneurysm doctor in The United States?

    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 Vein of Galen Aneurysm 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 Vein of Galen Aneurysm 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 Vein of Galen Aneurysm doctors in The United States?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Vein of Galen Aneurysm 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 Vein of Galen Aneurysm doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Vein of Galen Aneurysm 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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