Overview
John Birknes is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia.
His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, and Stroke.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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Locations
601 Childrens Ln, Norfolk, VA 23507
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John K. Birknes
How do I make an appointment with Dr. John K. Birknes?
You can book an appointment with Dr. John K. Birknes by calling their office at 757-668-7990. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. John K. Birknes a top-rated expert for Subdural Hematoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John K. Birknes is classified as an Experienced expert for Subdural Hematoma, 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. John K. Birknes specialize in?
While Dr. John K. Birknes is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Delirium. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. John K. Birknes participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. John K. Birknes has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Subdural Hematoma. You can view a list of Dr. John K. Birknes's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. John K. Birknes accept my insurance?
Dr. John K. Birknes accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 757-668-7990 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Birknes isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- DeliriumDr. Birknes isExperienced. Learn about Delirium.
- StrokeDr. Birknes isExperienced. Learn about Stroke.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Birknes isExperienced. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Birknes isExperienced. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.