Michael F. Stiefel
Expertise in
16
conditions
Expertise in
16
conditions

Overview

Dr. Stiefel is a fellowship trained, board certified Neurosurgeon specializing in Cerebrovascular and Endovascular Neurosurgery and Neurosurgical Oncology. Dr. Stiefel completed his Neurosurgery training at the University of Pennsylvania where he gained extensive experience in cerebrovascular diseases and the treatment of brain tumors at the University of Pennsylvania's Abramson Cancer Center. Following residency, Dr. Stiefel completed a fellowship in Endovascular Neurosurgery at the Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Stiefel received additional specialty training in stereotactic radiosurgery utilizing both Cyberknife and Gamma Knife techniques for the treatment of brain tumors and vascular diseases. Dr. Stiefel's training enables him to treat vascular disorders and brain tumors with cranial and microsurgery, endovascular neurosurgery, as well as stereotactic radiosurgery.Dr. Stiefel specializes in the treatment of disorders of the blood vessels of the brain, neck and spine such as brain aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, arteriovenous fistulas, carotid stenosis, as well as primary brain tumors, metastatic brain tumors, and meningiomas. He performs traditional cranial neurosurgery for brain tumors, aneurysms, AVMs and cavernous malformations as well as endovascular techniques such as aneurysm coiling, stenting and flow diversion, acute stroke treatment, carotid artery stenting, transverse sinus stenting, as well as embolization of arteriovenous malformations, arteriovenous fistulas, brain tumors, head and neck tumors and subdural hematomas.Dr. Stiefel is a senior member of the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery and was awarded Subspecialty Certification in NeuroEndovascular Surgery by The Society of Neurological Surgeons Committee on Advanced Subspecialty Training.Dr. Stiefel is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans.

Dr. Stiefel is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Craniectomy, and Thrombectomy.

Dr. Stiefel is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 62 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Stiefel is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Virginia Commonwealth University, 1999

Residency

University of Pennsylvania Health System, Neurological Surgery, 2007

Specialties

Neurosurgery

Licenses

Neurological Surgery in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Neurological Surgery

Fellowships

Barrow Neurologic Institute at St Joseph's Hospital, Neurvascular Surgery, 2008

Hospital Affiliations

Piedmont Mountainside Hospital Inc
Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center
Piedmont Hospital, Inc
Piedmont Fayette Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alliant Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Friday Health

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  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicare
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Piedmont Physicians Vascular Neurosurgery Atlanta
2001 Peachtree Road Suite 425, Atlanta, GA 30309

Clinical Research

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While Dr. Michael F. Stiefel is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Craniectomy, Brain Aneurysm, and Stroke. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.

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Yes. Dr. Michael F. Stiefel has published 62 articles and abstracts on conditions like Craniectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Michael F. Stiefel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. Michael F. Stiefel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 404-350-2404 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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