Overview
Dr. Monteith's philosophy of care is to approach the care of each of his patients as if they were a member of his own family. He strives to give his patients the best possible outcome by combining the latest technological advances with personalized clinical care. When possible, he uses endovascular or minimally invasive surgical approaches, so that his patients can recover from their procedure and get back to their normal lives as soon as possible.
Dr. Monteith is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 45 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Dr. Monteith 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
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.
Dr. McDougall became certified as a neurosurgeon in 1993. He has focused his entire career on the treatment of stroke and cerebrovascular disease, and he was one of the first neurosurgeons in the country to receive fellowship training in endovascular techniques. Once Guglielmi detachable coils received FDA approval in 1995, he was the first neurosurgeon in North America to treat a patient with an intracranial aneurysm using this device. Since that time, he has been extensively involved in research to improve endovascular techniques including being the principal investigator on large, randomized, international studies. He is a past president of the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgeons, has published over two hundred papers in peer reviewed journals and been an invited lecturer on every continent except Antarctica. Dr. Mcdougall is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Pica, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Stent Placement.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Stephen Monteith
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Stephen Monteith?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Stephen Monteith by calling their office at 206-320-3494. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Stephen Monteith a top-rated expert for Brain Aneurysm?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Stephen Monteith is classified as an Distinguished expert for Brain Aneurysm, 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. Stephen Monteith specialize in?
While Dr. Stephen Monteith is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Brain Aneurysm, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Stephen Monteith participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Stephen Monteith has published 45 articles and abstracts on conditions like Brain Aneurysm. You can view a list of Dr. Stephen Monteith's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Stephen Monteith accept my insurance?
Dr. Stephen Monteith accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 206-320-3494 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
- Brain AneurysmDr. Monteith isDistinguished. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- Cerebral Artery Bypass SurgeryDr. Monteith isDistinguished. Learn about Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Monteith isDistinguished. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass SurgeryDr. Monteith isDistinguished. Learn about Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.
- HydrocephalusDr. Monteith isDistinguished. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- Normal Pressure HydrocephalusDr. Monteith isDistinguished. Learn about Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.
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- ApoplexyDr. Monteith isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Monteith isAdvanced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Brain AbscessDr. Monteith isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Abscess.
- Cerebellum Agenesis HydrocephalyDr. Monteith isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly.
- Cerebral Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Monteith isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Monteith isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- Experienced
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Monteith isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Arterial Calcification of InfancyDr. Monteith isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Calcification of Infancy.
- AstrocytomaDr. Monteith isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Monteith isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Monteith isExperienced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.
- Brain HerniationDr. Monteith isExperienced. Learn about Brain Herniation.