The 20 Best Craniectomy Doctors near boston, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Craniectomy near boston, MA. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced, 3 are Elite and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Elite in Craniectomy
    Elite in Craniectomy
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    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    110 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    617-632-7246
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christopher Ogilvy is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ogilvy is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Craniectomy, and Endovascular Embolization. Dr. Ogilvy is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Ogilvy is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Craniectomy

    Dr. Mark R. Proctor
    General Surgery
    Elite in Craniectomy

    Dr. Mark R. Proctor
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Neurosurgery

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    857-218-6406
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Proctor is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Proctor is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Baller-Gerold Syndrome, Gorlin-Chaudhry-Moss Syndrome, Sunken Fontanelles, Craniectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Proctor is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Craniectomy
    Elite in Craniectomy
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    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Orthopaedic And Arthritis Center

    60 Fenwood Rd Fl 2, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    617-732-5322
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Gormley is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gormley is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Traumatic Brain Injury, Hydrocephalus, Craniectomy, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Gormley is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Craniectomy
    Distinguished in Craniectomy
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    Boston Medical Center

    1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl, 
    Boston, MA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    617-638-8456
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Hormuzdiyar Dasenbrock is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Dasenbrock is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Craniectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Dasenbrock is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Craniectomy

    Dr. John G. Meara
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Craniectomy

    Dr. John G. Meara
    General Surgery
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    Department Of Plastic And Oral Surgery

    319 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    857-218-6422
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Meara is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Meara is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cleft Lip and Palate, Gorlin-Chaudhry-Moss Syndrome, Baller-Gerold Syndrome, Craniectomy, and Septoplasty. Dr. Meara is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Craniectomy
    Advanced in Craniectomy
    Referral may be required

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    Stroke Division, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    617-632-8917
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
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    Magdy Selim is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Selim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Selim is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Selim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Craniectomy
    Advanced in Craniectomy
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    617-525-3060
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Timothy Smith is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Brain Tumor, Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Smith is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Craniectomy

    Dr. Philipp Taussky
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Craniectomy

    Dr. Philipp Taussky
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    110 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    617-632-7246
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch, French, German, Hebrew
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    Philipp Taussky is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Taussky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Subdural Hematoma, Endovascular Embolization, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Taussky is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Craniectomy

    Dr. Rafael A. Vega
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Craniectomy

    Dr. Rafael A. Vega
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    110 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    617-632-7246
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rafael Vega is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Vega is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Craniectomy. Dr. Vega is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Vega is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Craniectomy
    Experienced in Craniectomy
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    617-724-0287
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Bradley Molyneaux is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Molyneaux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Apoplexy, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Molyneaux is board certified in Neurology and Neurocritical Care. Dr. Molyneaux is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Craniectomy

    Dr. Justin M. Moore
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Craniectomy

    Dr. Justin M. Moore
    Neurosurgery
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    Beith Isreal Deaconess Medical Center

    110 Francis St Ste 3B, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    617-632-7246
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Moore is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Moore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Meningioma, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Advanced in Craniectomy
    Advanced in Craniectomy
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    Department Of Ophthalmology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    857-218-6407
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Linda Dagi is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Dagi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Baller-Gerold Syndrome, Gorlin-Chaudhry-Moss Syndrome, Multiple Epiphyseal Dysplasia, Knobloch Syndrome, and Craniectomy. Dr. Dagi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Craniectomy

    Dr. Saef Izzy
    Neurology
    Advanced in Craniectomy

    Dr. Saef Izzy
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    617-732-5500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saef Izzy is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Izzy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Traumatic Brain Injury, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Craniectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Izzy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Craniectomy

    Dr. Yi D. Lu
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Craniectomy

    Dr. Yi D. Lu
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    617-525-7378
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Yi Lu is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Lu is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Lu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Craniectomy

    Dr. Carl B. Heilman
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Craniectomy

    Dr. Carl B. Heilman
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Tufts Medical Center Neely Neurosurgery

    800 Washington St Bldg 7TH Fl 7, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    617-263-8312
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Carl Heilman is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Heilman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Hydrocephalus, Acoustic Neuroma, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Mastoidectomy. Dr. Heilman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Craniectomy
    Experienced in Craniectomy
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    617-726-2000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristopher Kahle is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kahle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Craniectomy. Dr. Kahle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Craniectomy
    Experienced in Craniectomy
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    617-726-0559
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gisele Silva is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Silva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Thrombectomy, and Craniectomy.

    Experienced in Craniectomy
    Experienced in Craniectomy
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    617-726-1002
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Naif Alotaibi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Alotaibi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Arachnoid Cysts, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Rhizotomy.

    Experienced in Craniectomy

    Dr. Ian L. Valerio
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Craniectomy

    Dr. Ian L. Valerio
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    617-726-3901
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ian Valerio is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Valerio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Phantom Limb Pain, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Breast Enlargement In Males, Nerve Decompression, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Valerio is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Craniectomy

    Dr. Brian Nahed
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Craniectomy

    Dr. Brian Nahed
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    MGH Brain Tumor Center

    55 Fruit St, Yawkey 9E, Room 9026, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    617-724-5805
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Nahed is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Nahed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Nahed is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Craniectomy doctor near boston, MA?

    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 a Craniectomy doctor near boston, MA?

    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 do I find the best Craniectomy doctor near boston, MA?

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    How does MediFind rank Craniectomy doctors near boston, MA?

    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 Craniectomy doctors near boston, MA?

    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 a Craniectomy doctor near boston, MA?

    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 Craniectomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Craniectomy 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 a Craniectomy doctor near boston, MA?

    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 Craniectomy 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 Craniectomy 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 Craniectomy doctors near boston, MA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Craniectomy 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 a Craniectomy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Craniectomy 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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