The 20 Best Awake Craniotomy Doctors near silver spring, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 52 doctor with experience in Awake Craniotomy near silver spring, MD. Of these, 37 are Experienced and 15 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Center For Brain And Spine

    1300 Spring Street, Suite 210, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aminullah Amini is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Amini is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Cervical Myelopathy, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Amini is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery, 2012. Dr. Amini is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health: Neurosurgery At Chevy Chase

    5454 Wisconsin Ave Ste 1225, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amjad Anaizi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Anaizi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Laminectomy. Dr. Anaizi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health Neurology At MedStar Washington Hospital Center Neuroscience Center

    110 Irving St NW Ste 2B-10, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Mason is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mason is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Mason is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health Neurology At MedStar Washington Hospital Center Neuroscience Center

    110 Irving St NW Ste 2B-10, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Aulisi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Aulisi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Pituitary Tumor, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Aulisi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health Neurology At MedStar Washington Hospital Center Neuroscience Center

    110 Irving St NW Ste 2B-10, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Felbaum is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Felbaum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Felbaum is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Internal Medicine

    Holy Cross Hospital

    1500 Forest Glen Rd, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marichu Matas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Matas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Sickle Cell Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Capital Imaging LLC

    4927 Auburn Ave, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeff Jacobson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Jacobson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Hematology
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    9000 Rockville Pike Rm 5-3288, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Xing Fan is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Fan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurogenic Bowel, Liver Failure, Awake Craniotomy, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health Neurology At MedStar Washington Hospital Center Neuroscience Center

    110 Irving St NW Ste 2B-10, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Mai is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health Neurology At MedStar Washington Hospital Center Neuroscience Center

    110 Irving St NW Ste 2B-10, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rizwan Tahir is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Tahir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Moyamoya Disease, RASopathies, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Tahir is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Georgetown Neurosurgery

    110 Irving St NW Ste G-19, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samir Sur is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Sur is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Family Medicine

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dipti Vanikar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Vanikar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Apoplexy, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Subdural Hematoma, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Referral may be required

    Washington Brain And Spine Institute

    3202 Tower Oaks Blvd., Ste 100, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zachary Levine is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Levine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Levine is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Referral may be required

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    Washington, DC 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Azerbaijani, Farsi, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Solmaz Sahebjam is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sahebjam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Sahebjam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sahebjam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    10215 Fernwood Road, Suite 412, Suite 412, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Taiwanese
    Offers Telehealth

    Shih-chun Lin is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Frontonasal Dysplasia, Primary Basilar Impression, Craniectomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Lin is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Neurosurgeons

    1635 N George Mason Dr, Suite 480, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Murray is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Murray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemangioblastoma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Murray is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgeons. Dr. Murray is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 7, 
    Washington, DC 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vikram Nayar is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Nayar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Pacemaker Implantation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Nayar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 6, 
    Washington, DC 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Kalhorn is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kalhorn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Dr. Kalhorn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 6, 
    Washington, DC 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinay Deshmukh is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Deshmukh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Deshmukh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 6, 
    Washington, DC 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Mcgrail is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mcgrail is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Arteriovenous Malformation, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Mcgrail is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see an Awake Craniotomy doctor near silver spring, MD?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Awake Craniotomy doctor near silver spring, MD?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Awake Craniotomy doctors near silver spring, MD?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Awake Craniotomy doctors near silver spring, MD?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Awake Craniotomy doctor near silver spring, MD?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Awake Craniotomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Awake Craniotomy doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Awake Craniotomy doctor near silver spring, MD?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Awake Craniotomy doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Awake Craniotomy doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Awake Craniotomy doctors near silver spring, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Awake Craniotomy doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Awake Craniotomy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Awake Craniotomy doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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