Overview
Practice philosophy:I am a neurosurgeon with dual fellowship training in neurosurgical oncology and pediatric neurosurgery. I provide a patient centered medical care, and have an interest in transitional neurosurgery - or, treating the adult neurosurgical conditions developed by former pediatric neurosurgical patients to ensure continuity of care across a lifetime. I utilize a multidisciplinary, teams based approach to offer the best care tailored to my patients' individual circumstances and needs.
Dr. O'brien is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epidural Hematoma, Metopic Ridge, Plagiocephaly, and Craniosynostosis.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. Dr. O'brien is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
913 East 26th Street, Suite 305, Minneapolis, MN 55404
2855 Campus Drive, Suite 610, Plymouth, MN 55441
8675 Valley Creek Road, Woodbury, MN 55125
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Dr. O'brien 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. Patrick F. O'brien
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Patrick F. O'brien?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Patrick F. O'brien by calling their office at 612-871-7278. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Patrick F. O'brien a top-rated expert for Epidural Hematoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Patrick F. O'brien is classified as an Advanced expert for Epidural 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. Patrick F. O'brien specialize in?
While Dr. Patrick F. O'brien is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Epidural Hematoma, Metopic Ridge, and Plagiocephaly. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Patrick F. O'brien participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Patrick F. O'brien has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Epidural Hematoma. You can view a list of Dr. Patrick F. O'brien's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Patrick F. O'brien accept my insurance?
Dr. Patrick F. O'brien accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 612-871-7278 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Epidural HematomaDr. O'brien isAdvanced. Learn about Epidural Hematoma.
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- Brain Stem CancerDr. O'brien isExperienced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Chiari MalformationDr. O'brien isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation.
- Chiari Malformation Type 1Dr. O'brien isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 1.
- Chiari Malformation Type 2Dr. O'brien isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 2.
- CraniosynostosisDr. O'brien isExperienced. Learn about Craniosynostosis.
- Metopic RidgeDr. O'brien isExperienced. Learn about Metopic Ridge.
- PlagiocephalyDr. O'brien isExperienced. Learn about Plagiocephaly.
- SyringomyeliaDr. O'brien isExperienced. Learn about Syringomyelia.