Dr. Tyler A. Scullen

Dr. Tyler Scullen is a fellowship-trained neurosurgeon specializing in comprehensive cerebrovascular surgery. From a young age, he was fascinated by anatomy and the inner workings of the human body — an interest that led him to a career dedicated to understanding and treating complex neurological conditions. Dr. Scullen trained at one of the leading institutions in the world for cerebrovascular surgery, where he gained expertise in open, endovascular, and combined approaches for treating a wide range of intra- and extracranial vascular pathologies. In addition to cerebrovascular care, he treats benign and malignant brain tumors, cerebrospinal fluid disorders, and peripheral nerve and spinal conditions. He is fluent in Spanish and passionate about ensuring all patients have access to clear, compassionate communication throughout their care journey. Dr. Scullen is deeply motivated by the opportunity to improve the lives of his patients and their families. Some of his favorite moments are in the clinic, seeing post-operative patients who are recovering well and experiencing meaningful improvements in their quality of life. He believes that physicians have a responsibility to always think toward the future — seeking new ways to optimize care and striving to turn today’s incurable diseases into tomorrow’s success stories.

Dr. Scullen is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Osteotomy, and Thrombectomy.

Dr. Scullen is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery and Tulane University Medical Center, MD, 2016. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 96 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Scullen is currently accepting new patients.