Overview
Dr. Christopher Gegg is a pediatric neurosurgeon at Nemours Children’s Hospital and Nemours Children's Specialty Care, Pensacola. He has extensive experience in epilepsy surgery and seizure management, complex tethered cords and peripheral nerve repair, and is certified in the practice of Gamma Knife radiosurgery. Dr. Gegg leads the Brachial Plexus Center at Nemours Children’s Hospital. In addition to Areas of Expertise listed, my medical interests include: Disc herniations Spasticity Peripheral nerve injury Complex tethered spinal cord.
Dr. Gegg is highly rated in 39 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cortical Dysplasia, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, and Chiari Malformation.
Dr. Gegg is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.
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6535 Nemours Parkway, Orlando, FL 32827
8331 N. Davis Highway, Pensacola, FL 32514
2020 Daniels Road, Suite B, Winter Garden, FL 34787
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Dr. Gegg 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christopher A. Gegg
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher A. Gegg?
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Is Dr. Christopher A. Gegg a top-rated expert for Cortical Dysplasia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christopher A. Gegg is classified as an Advanced expert for Cortical Dysplasia, 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. Christopher A. Gegg specialize in?
While Dr. Christopher A. Gegg is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Cortical Dysplasia, Brain Herniation, and Chiari Malformation Type 1. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Christopher A. Gegg participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Christopher A. Gegg has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cortical Dysplasia. You can view a list of Dr. Christopher A. Gegg's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Christopher A. Gegg accept my insurance?
Dr. Christopher A. Gegg accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 407-650-7715 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Brachial PlexopathyDr. Gegg isAdvanced. Learn about Brachial Plexopathy.
- Brain HerniationDr. Gegg isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Herniation.
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- ApoplexyDr. Gegg isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
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