The 20 Best Awake Craniotomy Doctors in Nebraska, US

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Awake Craniotomy

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Awake Craniotomy near Nebraska, US. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy

    Neurosurgery Clinic At Clarkson Doctors North

    4242 Farnam St., Suite 550, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michele Aizenberg is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Aizenberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery

    MD West | ONE

    8005 Farnam Dr Ste 305, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Gard is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Gard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Apoplexy, Meningioma, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy

    Neurosurgery Clinic At Clarkson Doctors North

    4242 Farnam St., Suite 550, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Surdell is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Surdell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Brain Aneurysm, Subdural Hematoma, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

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    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy

    Neurosurgery Clinic At Clarkson Doctors North

    4242 Farnam St., Suite 550, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Thorell is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Thorell 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 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Brain Aneurysm, Subdural Hematoma, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery

    CHI Health Clinic Neurology/Neurosurgery (Good Samaritan)

    3219 Central Ave, Ste. 200, 
    Kearney, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chinyere Obasi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Obasi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Apoplexy, Hydrocephalus, Gastrostomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Obasi is board certified in Neurological Surgery - American Board Of Neurological Surgery and Neurological Surgery - Royal College Of Phys & Surgery Candidates.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery

    CHI Health Clinic Neurosurgery (St. Francis)

    908 Howard Ave, Ste 108, 
    Grand Island, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Anderson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Grand Island, Nebraska. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Anderson is board certified in Neurological Surgery - American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery

    CHI Health Clinic Neurosurgery (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7710 Mercy Rd, Medical Building One, Ste 224, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Yang is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Yang 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 Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Brachial Plexopathy, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Yang is board certified in Board Certified - American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy

    Orthowest, LLC

    2725 S 144th St, Suite 212, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Miller is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy

    Boys Town National Research Hospital

    555 N 30th St, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Puccioni is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Puccioni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Tethered Cord Syndrome, Syringobulbia, Awake Craniotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy

    Northrup & Associates PC

    6041 Village Dr Ste 110, 
    Lincoln, NE 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Bixenmann is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Bixenmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy

    MD West | ONE

    8005 Farnam Dr Ste 305, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Bowdino is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Bowdino 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 Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy

    MD West | ONE

    8005 Farnam Dr Ste 305, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Doran is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Doran 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 Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Microdiscectomy, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery

    CHI Health Clinic Neurology/Neurosurgery (Good Samaritan)

    3219 Central Ave Ste 200, 
    Kearney, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adeleke Badejo is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Badejo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Gastrostomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery

    MD West One PC

    8005 Farnam Dr Ste 305, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Long is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Long 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 Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery

    Faith Regional Health Services

    2700 W Norfolk Ave, 
    Norfolk, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Quentin Durward is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Nebraska. Dr. Durward 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 Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery

    MD West | ONE

    8005 Farnam Dr Ste 305, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jordan Lacy is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Lacy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Hydrocephalus, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery

    Nebraska Neurosurgery Group LLC

    5620 S 27th St Ste 100, 
    Lincoln, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Tomes is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Tomes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery

    MD West | ONE

    3301 E Elkhorn Drive, 
    Fremont, NE 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Lodhia is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Fremont, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Lodhia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Stroke, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy

    Office

    2222 S 16th St Ste 305, 
    Lincoln, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Livingston is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Livingston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Apoplexy, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    2222 S 16th St Ste 305, 
    Lincoln, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Gogela is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Gogela is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Apoplexy, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Laminectomy, and Nerve Decompression.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see an Awake Craniotomy doctor in Nebraska, US?

    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 in Nebraska, US?

    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 in Nebraska, US?

    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 in Nebraska, US?

    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 in Nebraska, US?

    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 in Nebraska, US?

    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 in Nebraska, US?

    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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