
Overview
Dr. Nilesh A. Vyas is board certified in neurological surgery. He joined Inova in 2011.Dr. Vyas previously completed his neurosurgical residency at Washington University in St. Louis, followed by a fellowship in skull base and cerebrovascular surgery at the University of Miami. While he treats all neurosurgical conditions, he has a special interest in the management of cerebrovascular disorders including brain aneurysms, AVMs, vascular malformations, moyamoya disease, carotid artery stenosis, brain tumors, pituitary tumors and complex skull base lesions.Dr. Vyas also serves as the Chairman of the Department of Neurosurgery at Inova Fairfax Hospital and is the Chief of Neurosurgery for Inova. He chose to specialize in neurosurgery due to the complexity of the cases. Dr. Vyas is committed to ensuring his patients improve and thrive, helping them regain as much of their previous quality of life as possible. His personalized approach to surgery and aftercare involves getting to know each patient as an individual and tailoring surgical options to best fit their lifestyle.A native of Louisville, KY, Dr. Vyas currently resides in Oakton, VA.
Dr. Vyas is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Hydrocephalus, Meningioma, Septoplasty, and Awake Craniotomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles.
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8081 Innovation Park Dr, 900, Fairfax, VA 22031
3620 Joseph Siewick Dr, 400, Fairfax, VA 22033
3800 Fettler Park, 312, Dumfries, VA 22025
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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John Heiss is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Heiss is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 2, Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation, Laminectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nilesh A. Vyas
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nilesh A. Vyas?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Nilesh A. Vyas 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. Nilesh A. Vyas a top-rated expert for Subarachnoid Hemorrhage?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nilesh A. Vyas is classified as an Distinguished expert for Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, 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. Nilesh A. Vyas specialize in?
While Dr. Nilesh A. Vyas is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Hydrocephalus, and Meningioma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Nilesh A. Vyas participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Nilesh A. Vyas has published 22 articles and abstracts on conditions like Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. You can view a list of Dr. Nilesh A. Vyas's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Nilesh A. Vyas accept my insurance?
Dr. Nilesh A. Vyas accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 571-472-4100 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Distinguished
- ApoplexyDr. Vyas isDistinguished. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Vyas isDistinguished. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- HydrocephalusDr. Vyas isDistinguished. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- MeningiomaDr. Vyas isDistinguished. Learn about Meningioma.
- Radiation Induced MeningiomaDr. Vyas isDistinguished. Learn about Radiation Induced Meningioma.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Vyas isDistinguished. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
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- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Vyas isAdvanced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Brain AneurysmDr. Vyas isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Vyas isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- Normal Pressure HydrocephalusDr. Vyas isAdvanced. Learn about Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.
- SeptoplastyDr. Vyas isAdvanced. Learn about Septoplasty.
- StrokeDr. Vyas isAdvanced. Learn about Stroke.
- Experienced
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Vyas isExperienced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Vyas isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- AstrocytomaDr. Vyas isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Vyas isExperienced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.
- Brain AbscessDr. Vyas isExperienced. Learn about Brain Abscess.

