Dr. Ameet V. Chitale
Overview
Biography Dr. Ameet Chitale is a specialty care board-certified neurosurgeon at Inova Health System. Dr. Chitale joined Inova from Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, where he served as a neurosurgery instructor and completed a subspecialty fellowship in the minimally invasive/endovascular treatment of cerebrovascular disease. During the completion of his residency training at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, he learned the art of open neurosurgical management of vascular, spinal and brain tumor disorders. Dr. Chitale’s experience as a dual-trained open and minimally invasive/endovascular neurosurgeon enables him to provide patients with comprehensive and tailored treatment options for all vascular diseases of the central nervous system, including intracranial aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations/fistulae, stroke, carotid artery stenosis, moyamoya disease and cavernous malformations. Dr. Chitale treats the entire spectrum of neurosurgical conditions including neurovascular conflict conditions such as trigeminal neuralgia and hemifacial spasm, degenerative spine disease, and brain and spine tumors. He focuses on providing optimal treatment strategies that allow his patients to return to normal life as quickly and efficiently as possible. Dr. Chitale has a special interest in objective outcomes measurement in neurosurgical disease. A native of Philadelphia, Dr. Chitale currently resides in Arlington, VA. Blog Posts Quick Action and Comprehensive Care Save Sybil After Rare Stroke (May 2022) Joyce Survives and Thrives After Ruptured Brain Aneurysm (September 2022).
Dr. Chitale is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Scoliosis, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
8081 Innovation Park Dr, 900, Fairfax, VA 22031
44045 Riverside Pkwy, Neuroscience Dept, Leesburg, VA 20176
3300 Gallows Rd, Department Of Neurosciences, Falls Church, VA 22042
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Dr. Chitale 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
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.
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Dr. Mark Luciano is the director of the Johns Hopkins Hydrocephalus and Cerebral Fluid Center. A renowned leader in treating hydrocephalus, Dr. Luciano is distinguished both nationally and internationally for his research and educational and clinical work in neuroendoscopy. Dr. Luciano treats adults with hydrocephalus, pseudotumor cerebri, intracranial hypotension, Chiari malformations, and cerebral and spinal cysts. He has significant expertise treating children and adults with cerebrospinal fluid leaks and congenital disorders. Among his accomplishments in neuroscience research and biomedical engineering are his investigation of the cerebrovascular response to hydrocephalus and the invention of a unique device for control of intracranial pressure (ICP) pulsatility to increase blood flow. His National Institutes of Health-funded studies have explored prolonged compression and hypoxia in the brain as a result of hydrocephalus, as well as the interaction between cerebrospinal fluid and vascular systems. Dr. Luciano is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Stent Placement. Dr. Luciano is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ameet V. Chitale
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ameet V. Chitale?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ameet V. Chitale by calling their office at 571-472-4100. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ameet V. Chitale a top-rated expert for Sciatica?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ameet V. Chitale is classified as an Advanced expert for Sciatica, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Ameet V. Chitale specialize in?
While Dr. Ameet V. Chitale is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Sciatica, Scoliosis, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Ameet V. Chitale participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ameet V. Chitale has published 13 articles and abstracts on conditions like Sciatica. You can view a list of Dr. Ameet V. Chitale's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ameet V. Chitale accept my insurance?
Dr. Ameet V. Chitale accepts most major insurance plans, including CareFirst and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 571-472-4100 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Brain AneurysmDr. Chitale isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Chitale isAdvanced. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
- SciaticaDr. Chitale isAdvanced. Learn about Sciatica.
- ScoliosisDr. Chitale isAdvanced. Learn about Scoliosis.
- Stent PlacementDr. Chitale isAdvanced. Learn about Stent Placement.
- Experienced
- ApoplexyDr. Chitale isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial Calcification of InfancyDr. Chitale isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Calcification of Infancy.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Chitale isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Chitale isExperienced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Carotid Artery SurgeryDr. Chitale isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Surgery.
- Cerebral Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Chitale isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.