
Overview
Dr. Sidhartha Chandela is a board certified and fellowship-trained minimally invasive neurosurgeon at Inova Health System. He has more than 20 years of clinical experience and specializes in both brain and spinal neurosurgery. His practice and interests involve using the latest spinal navigation technology to perform minimally-invasive and complex spine surgery to treat spinal stenosis, radiculopathy, myelopathy, and neck and back pain. He also performs general neurosurgery, utilizing the latest stereotactic imaging technology to treat brain tumors, trigeminal neuralgia, Chiari malformations, trauma and hydrocephalus.Dr. Chandela is one of few unique dual-trained neurosurgeons nationwide who utilizes both endovascular and open neurosurgical techniques to treat cerebrovascular disorders such as brain aneurysms, AVM and brain bleeds. He was the first neurosurgeon in Northern Virginia to offer both microsurgical and endovascular treatment options for cerebrovascular disease. He has vast experience using emerging technology to treat stroke and remove blockages from brain arteries via thrombectomy and restoring blood flow through brain bypass surgery for Moyamoya disease.Dr. Chandela was trained by world renowned thought leaders in neurosurgery in New York City, Philadelphia, and Utrect, Netherlands, giving him rare expertise in both brain and spine problems.Dr. Chandela was a neurosurgeon for the Washington Commanders and served as an independent neurosurgical consultant for the NFL regarding concussion protocols since 2010. He also serves as the team neurosurgeon for D.C. United. He has won various research awards, given talks and authored numerous articles in peer reviewed journals.Dr. Chandela believes having expertise and skill in performing brain surgery is an asset when providing neurosurgical spine care to achieve the best spine surgery outcomes. He focuses on providing his patients with balanced, conservative and compassionate care.
Dr. Chandela is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Hydrocephalus, Brain Aneurysm, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.
Dr. Chandela is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
3300 Gallows Rd, Department Of Neurosciences, Falls Church, VA 22042
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Chandela 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sidhartha R. Chandela
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sidhartha R. Chandela?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Sidhartha R. Chandela 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. Sidhartha R. Chandela a top-rated expert for Spinal Stenosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sidhartha R. Chandela is classified as an Distinguished expert for Spinal Stenosis, 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. Sidhartha R. Chandela specialize in?
While Dr. Sidhartha R. Chandela is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Spinal Stenosis, Hydrocephalus, and Brain Aneurysm. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Sidhartha R. Chandela accept my insurance?
Dr. Sidhartha R. Chandela accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 571-472-4100 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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- Distinguished
- Spinal StenosisDr. Chandela isDistinguished. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- Advanced
- Brain AneurysmDr. Chandela isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Chandela isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Chandela isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Chandela isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- HydrocephalusDr. Chandela isAdvanced. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- Normal Pressure HydrocephalusDr. Chandela isAdvanced. Learn about Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Chandela isAdvanced. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.
- Vein of Galen AneurysmDr. Chandela isAdvanced. Learn about Vein of Galen Aneurysm.
- Wyburn-Mason SyndromeDr. Chandela isAdvanced. Learn about Wyburn-Mason Syndrome.
- Experienced
- ApoplexyDr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- AstrocytomaDr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.
- Brain HerniationDr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Brain Herniation.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Brain TumorDr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Carotid Artery SurgeryDr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Surgery.
- Cerebral Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Cervical Disc SurgeryDr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Disc Surgery.
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Chiari MalformationDr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation.
- Chiari Malformation Type 1Dr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 1.
- DeliriumDr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Delirium.
- Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET)
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered RosettesDr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.
- EpendymomaDr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Ependymoma.
- GlioblastomaDr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- GliomaDr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Glioma.
- Gliomatosis CerebriDr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Gliomatosis Cerebri.
- GliosarcomaDr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Gliosarcoma.
- Herniated Disc SurgeryDr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Herniated Disc Surgery.
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- LaminectomyDr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Laminectomy.
- MeningiomaDr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Meningioma.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- MicrodiscectomyDr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Microdiscectomy.
- NeuroepitheliomaDr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Neuroepithelioma.
- OligodendrogliomaDr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Oligodendroglioma.
- Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)Dr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)Dr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).
- Radiation Induced MeningiomaDr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Radiation Induced Meningioma.
- SciaticaDr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Sciatica.
- ScoliosisDr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Scoliosis.
- SpondylolisthesisDr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Spondylolisthesis.
- Stent PlacementDr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Stent Placement.
- StrokeDr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Stroke.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- Transmyocardial RevascularizationDr. Chandela isExperienced. Learn about Transmyocardial Revascularization.
