The 20 Best Awake Craniotomy Doctors near Myrtle Beach, SC

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Awake Craniotomy

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 43 doctor with experience in Awake Craniotomy near Myrtle Beach, SC. Of these, 37 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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43 providers found
    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Advanced in Awake Craniotomy
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health Neurosurgery At Hollings Cancer Center

    86 Jonathan Lucas St, 2nd Floor, 3rd Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Vandergrift is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Vandergrift 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 Meningioma, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Sinus Cancer, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Vandergrift is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Health Neurosurgery At North Area Medical Pavilion

    8992 University Blvd, 1st Floor, 
    North Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunil Patel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Neurosurgery – Richland

    3 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 310, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bertram Richter is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Richter 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 Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Meningioma, Gastrostomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Richter is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Richter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Health Neurosurgery At East Cooper Medical Pavilion

    1600 Midtown Ave, 1st Floor, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Kalhorn is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Kalhorn 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 Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Kalhorn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Health Neurosurgery At University Medical Center Extension

    165 Ashley Avenue, 165 Ashley Avenue, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alejandro Spiotta is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Spiotta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Endovascular Embolization. Dr. Spiotta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC University Hospital

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Rowland is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Rowland 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 Astrocytoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Gliosarcoma, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Rowland is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC University Hospital

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Lindhorst is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lindhorst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Brain Tumor, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Lindhorst is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Neurosurgery – Richland

    3 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 310, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roham Moftakhar is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Moftakhar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Moftakhar is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Moftakhar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Brain Tumor Program

    222 E Medical Ln Ste 200, 
    West Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Johnathan Engh is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in West Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Engh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Astrocytoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Engh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Health University Medical Center

    169 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Lowe is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lowe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Meningioma, Ependymoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Lowe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Grand Strand Neurology Care

    920 Doug White Dr Ste 150, 
    Myrtle Beach, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gabriel Phillips is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Apoplexy, Delirium, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Phillips is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southeastern Neurosurgical And Spine Institute

    103 Omni Drive, Suite B, 
    Seneca, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Kanos is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Seneca, South Carolina. Dr. Kanos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Sciatica, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Kanos is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Kanos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Referral required

    Prisma Health Neurosurgery – Richland

    3 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 310, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erwin Mangubat is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Mangubat 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 Apoplexy, Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Mangubat is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Mangubat is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Southeastern Neurosurgical And Spine Institute

    111 Doctors Drive, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Hodge is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Hodge 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 Delirium, Hydrocephalus, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Hodge is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Hodge is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Health Neurosurgery

    1730 Henderson Street, Suite A & C, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Or Cohen-Inbar is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Cohen-Inbar 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 Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Fibrous Dysplasia, Laminectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Cohen-Inbar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Health Neurosurgery - Florence

    1580 Freedom Blvd, Suite 106, 
    Florence, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Curtis Worthington is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Worthington 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 Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Worthington is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Health Neurosurgery - Florence

    1580 Freedom Blvd, Suite 106, 
    Florence, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Allan Nanney is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Nanney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Nanney is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Medical Group-Midlands

    3 Richland Medical Park Dr, Suite 310, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rodney Leacock is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Leacock 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 Apoplexy, Delirium, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Leacock is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Leacock is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Awake Craniotomy
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health University Medical Center Extension

    165 Ashley Avenue, 165 Ashley Avenue, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients

    Milad Yazdani is a Pediatric Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Yazdani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, CAPOS Syndrome, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Rathke Cleft Cyst, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Yazdani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MUSC Health Neurosurgery Columbia Medical Park NE

    114 Gateway Corporate Blvd, Suite 210, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brett Gunter is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Gunter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Gunter is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see an Awake Craniotomy doctor near Myrtle Beach, SC?

    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 Myrtle Beach, SC?

    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 Myrtle Beach, SC?

    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 Myrtle Beach, SC?

    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 Myrtle Beach, SC?

    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 Myrtle Beach, SC?

    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 Myrtle Beach, SC?

    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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