Overview
Dr. Zaher is a fellowship-trained neurosurgeon with expertise in skull base, neurotrauma, and cerebrovascular neurosurgery. His clinical practice focuses on the treatment of complex brain and spinal tumors, traumatic brain and spinal injuries, and minimally invasive cranial procedures, including keyhole and endoscopic surgery. He manages a wide range of cerebrovascular conditions, with a particular interest in microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia and hemifacial spasm, as well as cranial surgery for treating aneurysms and vascular malformations.He currently practices at Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix, where he is committed to delivering advanced, patient-centered neurosurgical care.
His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Pituitary Apoplexy, Schwannoma, Nerve Decompression, and Microvascular Decompression.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Zaher is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
755 East McDowell Road, Floor 2, Phoenix, AZ 85006
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. Mazen Zaher
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Mazen Zaher?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Mazen Zaher by calling their office at 602-521-3550. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Mazen Zaher a top-rated expert for Apoplexy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Mazen Zaher is classified as an Experienced expert for Apoplexy, 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. Mazen Zaher specialize in?
While Dr. Mazen Zaher is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Apoplexy, Pituitary Apoplexy, and Nerve Decompression. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Mazen Zaher participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Mazen Zaher has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Apoplexy. You can view a list of Dr. Mazen Zaher's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Mazen Zaher accept my insurance?
Dr. Mazen Zaher accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 602-521-3550 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Zaher isExperienced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- ApoplexyDr. Zaher isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Cerebral Cavernous MalformationDr. Zaher isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Cavernous Malformation.
- MeningiomaDr. Zaher isExperienced. Learn about Meningioma.
- Microvascular DecompressionDr. Zaher isExperienced. Learn about Microvascular Decompression.
- Nerve DecompressionDr. Zaher isExperienced. Learn about Nerve Decompression.