The 20 Best Craniectomy Doctors near San Antonio, TX

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 72 doctor with experience in Craniectomy near San Antonio, TX. Of these, 41 are Experienced, 28 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Craniectomy
    Plastic Surgery
    Distinguished in Craniectomy
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Fogelson Plastic & Craniofacial Surgery - Children's Specialty Center Dallas

    2350 N Stemmons Fwy, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alex Kane is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kane is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Lambdoid Synostosis, Craniectomy, and Osteotomy.

    Distinguished in Craniectomy
    Plastic Surgery
    Distinguished in Craniectomy
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Children's Health Dallas - Plastic Surgery

    1935 Medical District Dr, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Seaward is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Seaward is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Cleft Lip and Palate, Craniectomy, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Craniectomy
    Advanced in Craniectomy
    Referral may be required

    Baylor McNair - Spine Center

    7200 Cambridge St., 9th Floor, Suite 9 B, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Alexander Ropper is an Associate Professor at Baylor College of Medicine and the Director of Spinal Neurosurgery at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center. Dr. Ropper’s clinical interests include minimally invasive and complex spine surgery, adult spinal deformity, scoliosis surgery, artificial disc replacement, spine tumor surgery, and spinal surgery.Dr. Ropper received a B.A. in Neuroscience and Classical Studies from the University of Pennsylvania and his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. He completed his Internship at University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and his Residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School in Boston. He also held a Clinical Fellowship in Complex Spine Surgery at Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix, Arizona.Dr. Ropper has received numerous awards and professional accolades, and was included in SpineLine's Top 20 Under 40 in 2019, presented by the North American Spine Society to showcase bright, young physicians under the age of 40.Conditions treated include minimally invasive spine surgery, complex spine surgery, adult spinal deformity, artificial disc replacement, and spine tumor surgery. Dr. Ropper is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Laminectomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Ropper is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Craniectomy
    Advanced in Craniectomy
    Referral may be required

    Dr. Christopher Derderian Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

    4131 N Central Expy, Ste 448, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Derderian is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Derderian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metopic Ridge, Plagiocephaly, Craniosynostosis, Craniectomy, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Craniectomy
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery | Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Craniectomy
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery | Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Neurosurgery

    7200 Cambridge St, Fl 9B MS BCM650, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Omar Tanweer, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Omar Tanweer specializes in Neurosurgery and works at BCM Neurosurgery. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-4696. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Tanweer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Tanweer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Craniectomy
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Craniectomy
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Neuroscience Institute

    2829 Babcock Road, Suite 106, Suite 106, 
    San Antonio, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Morton is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Morton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Craniectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Morton is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Distinguished in Craniectomy
    Plastic Surgery
    Distinguished in Craniectomy
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1400 N Interstate 35 Ste 2, 
    Austin, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juling Ong is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Ong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Plagiocephaly, Craniectomy, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Craniectomy
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Craniectomy
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Parkland Health And Hospital System

    5184 Tex Oak Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alex Valadka is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Valadka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Traumatic Brain Injury, Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Craniectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Craniectomy
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Craniectomy
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    North Texas Dermatology

    5805 Coit Rd Ste 203, 
    Plano, TX 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aatman Shah is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Cavernous Lymphangioma, Muir-Torre Syndrome, Craniectomy, and Endovascular Embolization.

    Advanced in Craniectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Craniectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Brooke Army Medical Center

    3551 Roger Brooke Dr, 
    Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Gurney is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, Texas. Dr. Gurney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ear Barotrauma, Traumatic Brain Injury, Hypothermia, Craniectomy, and Fasciotomy.

    Advanced in Craniectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Craniectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Christus Mother Frances Hospital-Tyler

    800 E Dawson St, 
    Tyler, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tyson Becker is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Becker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, Craniectomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Craniectomy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Craniectomy
    Neurosurgery
    Referral required

    UT Southwestern - Department Of Neurological Surgery

    5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 7th Fl Ste 600, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Salah Aoun is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Aoun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Tumor, Cervical Myelopathy, Hemangioblastoma, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Craniectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Craniectomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Urgent Surgery Associates, P.A.

    2710 Swiss Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicole Bedros is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Bedros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Bedros is board certified in General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery, Surgical Critical Care- American Board Of Surgery/Surgical Critical Care, - American Board Of Anesthesiology/Critical Care Medicine, - American Board Of Internal Med/Neurocritical Care, - American Board Of Anesthesiology/Neurocritical Care, Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Anesthesiology/Neurocritical Care, Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Anesthesiology, Surgical Critical Care- American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery, and Anesthesiology- American Board Of Anesthesiology.

    Experienced in Craniectomy
    Neurosurgery | Radiology
    Experienced in Craniectomy
    Neurosurgery | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Awais Vance is a neurological surgeon, dual board-certified in neurological surgery and radiology. His professional interests within neurosurgery include procedures for complex vascular, endovascular, brain tumor and spine, as well as procedures for functionality and pain. Dr. Vance also treats various conditions, including brain aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, arteriovenous fistulas, cavernomas, trigeminal neuralgia, facial hemispasm, sacroiliac joint dysfunction, pituitary tumors, stroke, carotid disease and chronic pain. He is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the Congress of Neurological Surgeons and the Society of Neurological Surgeons. Outside of work, Dr. Vance enjoys spending time with family, including his wife and three small children, ranching, playing tennis and hiking. Dr. Vance 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 Brain Aneurysm, Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Vance is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery and Diagnostic Radiology- American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Craniectomy
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Craniectomy
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    UT Southwestern - Otolaryngology Clinic

    2001 Inwood Rd, 6th And 7th Fl, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brandon Isaacson is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Isaacson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glomus Tympanum Tumor, Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Mastoidectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Craniectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Craniectomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 950, 
    Houston, TX 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Matthew R. Greives is the Thomas D. Cronin Chair of Plastic Surgery and an Associate Professor in the Department of General Surgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth. He serves as the Chief of Plastic Surgery for Memorial Hermann Hospital at the Texas Medical Center, Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital, and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital in the Harris Health System. Dr. Greives joined UTHealth as an Assistant Professor of Pediatric Plastic Surgery in 2014 in the Department of Pediatric Surgery. He is the Director of the Texas Cleft-Craniofacial Team, one of the largest and longest running cleft teams in the state of Texas. He also is the Director of the Vascular Anomalies Program at UTHealth, a program that he helped found in 2014. Dr. Greives completed his undergraduate studies at Washington University in St. Louis where he majored in Biochemistry. As an undergraduate, he competed on the varsity swimming team, earning All American status in 2001. He then attended NYU School of Medicine, spending 4 years working in the Laboratory for Microvascular Research and Tissue Engineering before graduating with Honors in 2007. Following his graduation, he joined the integrated plastic surgery residency at the University of Chicago. During his chief year, he completed a clinical elective in ear reconstruction with Dr. Francoise Firmin in Paris, France. His fellowship in Craniofacial and Pediatric plastic surgery was completed at the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. As faculty at UTHealth, he received his Masters of Science in Clinical Research from the McGovern Medical School through the Center for Clinical Research and Evidence-Based Medicine in 2019. Dr. Greives is a Board Certified in plastic surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. His clinical interests include cleft lip and palate care and surgery, craniosynostosis, orthognathic surgery, neonatal airway surgery, vascular anomalies, pediatric burn reconstruction, craniofacial distraction and ear reconstruction. He was named Houston Business Journal “40 under 40” in 2018 as well as a Health Care Hero Rising Star that same year. He has been consistently recognized by Houstonia Magazine and Texas Monthly Magazine as a “Top Doc” for the past few years. Here at UTHealth, he has been awarded the Dean’s Teaching Award every year that he has been in practice. Away from the Texas Medical Center, Dr. Greives remains active and enjoys swimming and biking around the city. He is an avid fan of food, always ready to try out new recipes or even better, the many new restaurants that Houston has to offer. Dr. Greives is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Cleft Lip and Palate, Bifid Nose, Craniectomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Greives is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Craniectomy
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Craniectomy
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 2150, 
    Houston, TX 
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Offers Telehealth

    John Williams is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Subdural Hematoma, Epidural Hematoma, Craniectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Advanced in Craniectomy
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Craniectomy
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Dongxia Feng is a board-certified neurosurgeon specializing in brain and skull base tumor surgery. His clinical areas of focus include brain and spine tumor surgery, skull base tumor surgery, cerebrovascular surgery, neurosurgical anatomy research and teaching. Dr. Feng is the director of Skull Base tumor Surgery at Baylor Scott & White in Temple. Dr. Feng has extensive training in the management of malignant and benign brain tumors, stroke, brain aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, cavernous malformations, traumatic brain injuries and spine diseases. He is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons. Outside of work, Dr. Feng enjoys traveling. Dr. Feng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Craniectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Craniectomy
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Craniectomy
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Plastic Reconstructive And Microsurgical Associates Of South Texas PLLC

    9635 Huebner Road, 
    San Antonio, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Courtney Carpenter is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Carpenter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sunken Fontanelles, Metopic Ridge, Craniosynostosis, Polydactyly, and Craniectomy. Dr. Carpenter is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery.

    Experienced in Craniectomy
    Experienced in Craniectomy
    Referral may be required

    ARA Diagnostic Imaging

    12554 Riata Vista Cir, 
    Austin, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Solomon Abay is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Abay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Craniectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Herniation and Craniectomy. Dr. Abay is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology and The American Board Of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Abay is currently accepting new patients.

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    When should I see a Craniectomy doctor near San Antonio, TX?

    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 San Antonio, TX?

    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 Craniectomy doctors near San Antonio, TX?

    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 San Antonio, TX?

    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 San Antonio, TX?

    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 San Antonio, TX?

    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 San Antonio, TX?

    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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