The 20 Best Deep Brain Stimulation Doctors in Pennsylvania, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 72 doctor with experience in Deep Brain Stimulation near Pennsylvania, US. Of these, 54 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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72 providers found
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Hamot

    120 East 2nd Street, Floor 3, 
    Erie, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Gonzalez-Martinez, a board-certified neurosurgeon subspecialized in epilepsy and functional neurosurgery, is a world-renowned pioneer in novel surgical methods for treating medically refractory epilepsy such as stereo-electroencephalography (SEEG), SEEG-guided laser ablative procedures, neuromodulatory interventions, and robot-guided surgeries, bringing for the first time innovative surgical procedures and less invasive interventions to the United States and other countries. Dr. Martinez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Absence Seizure, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Martinez is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Martinez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Referral may be required

    Tower Health Medical Group Neurosurgery - West Reading

    601 Spruce St, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Herman Lawson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lawson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Subdural Hematoma, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Laminectomy. Dr. Lawson is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Eugene F. Paluso MD LTD

    380 W Chestnut St, 
    Washington, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Whiting is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Whiting is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Spinal Fusion.

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    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Vickie & Jack Farber Institute For Neuroscience - 950 Pulaski Drive

    950 Pulaski Drive, Suite 120, 
    King Of Prussia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chengyuan Wu is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Seizures, Chronic Pain, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Dr. Wu is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery | Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Jefferson Neurological Surgery Associates

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Hines is an Orthopedics specialist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hines is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epidural Hematoma, Spondylolisthesis, Epilepsy, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Hines is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Penn State Health Medical Group-Hope Drive Radiology

    30 Hope Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Mcinerney is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mcinerney is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nestor Tomycz is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tomycz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Chronic Pain, Spinal Stenosis, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Laminectomy.

    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Argires Marotti Neurosurgical Associates Of Lancaster

    160 North Pointe Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    Lancaster, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Falowski is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Falowski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Rhizotomy.

    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Referral may be required

    Penn Neurology Pennsylvania Hospital

    330 South 9th Street, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren Hammer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Hammer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Chorea, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Hammer is board certified in Neurology, 2020. Dr. Hammer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Penn Neuroscience Center Radnor - Neurosurgery

    145 King Of Prussia Road, Floor 3, Suite 304, 
    Radnor, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Liming Qiu is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Radnor, Pennsylvania. Dr. Qiu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Qiu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Referral may be required

    Penn Psychiatry - Penn Center For Rehabilitation And Care

    3615 Chestnut Street, Ralston-Penn Center Building, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Weintraub is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Weintraub is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Major Depression, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Weintraub is board certified in Psych & Neurology/Geriatric Psy (AMA)Psychiatry, 1997.

    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Referral may be required

    Penn Neurology Pennsylvania Hospital

    330 South 9th Street, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Meredith Spindler is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Spindler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Spindler is board certified in Neurology, 2010. Dr. Spindler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurology | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurology | Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center - Neurosurgery

    950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip S. Lee, MD, PhD, is a neurosurgeon who specializes in epilepsy and movement disorders. He provides care for people with a variety of brain and spine conditions, including brain and spine tumors, facial pain, traumatic brain and spine injury and degenerative spine disease. He’s also received advanced training in awake and asleep intraoperative brain mapping, laser ablation and image-guided stereotactic neurosurgical procedures.|Dr. Lee received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed his residency training at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, where he also completed a fellowship in stereotactic and functional neurosurgery. He also earned a doctorate in clinical psychology at George Mason University and completed a postdoctoral fellowship in developmental cognitive neuroscience at Georgetown University.|He’s an active member of the American Epilepsy Society, American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Congress of Neurological Surgeons.|Dr. Lee received the Theodore Kurze Senior Prize in Neurological Surgery and Clinical Neuroscience from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Hydrocephalus, Myelomeningocele, Craniectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurology | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurology | Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Geisinger Medical Center - Neurosurgery

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Video: more from Dr. David Ferrone, M.D. Dr. Ferrone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Ferrone is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Referral may be required

    Vickie & Jack Farber Institute For Neuroscience - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Ratliff is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ratliff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Camptocormism, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Ratliff is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Ratliff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Referral may be required

    University Of Penn - Medical Group

    3400 Spruce St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Favilla is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Favilla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Essential Tremor, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Favilla is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology Neurology.

    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Referral may be required

    Vickie & Jack Farber Institute For Neuroscience - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Skidmore is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Skidmore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Skidmore is board certified in Neurology, Epilepsy, Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology, and Neurology. Dr. Skidmore is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Western BH-Adult Bellefield Intensive Outpatient Program

    100 North Bellefield Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert H. Howland, MD, specializes in psychiatry and is board-certified in psychiatry and geriatric psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC East. He completed his fellowship at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, residency at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and medical degree at University of Minnesota School of Medicine. Dr. Howland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Schizophrenia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Howland is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Referral may be required

    Vickie & Jack Farber Institute For Neuroscience - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Kremens is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kremens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Tardive Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Kremens is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Kremens is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Pediatric Neurology

    4401 Penn Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Welch, MD, is a neurologist and is certified in neurology and epilepsy with a special qualification in child neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is director of Epilepsy Neurostimulation at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and is an assistant professor of Pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from the University of Oklahoma and completed his residency and fellowship UPMC.Dr. Welch’s clinical and research interests include the treatment of epilepsy with vagus nerve stimulation, responsive neurostimulation, and deep brain stimulation. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of the Child Neurology Society, the American Epilepsy Society, and the American Academy of Neurology.View the full list of Dr. Welch’s publications on PubMed. Dr. Welch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His clinical expertise encompasses Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Seizures, Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Welch is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Welch is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Deep Brain Stimulation doctor in Pennsylvania, 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 a Deep Brain Stimulation doctor in Pennsylvania, 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 Deep Brain Stimulation doctors in Pennsylvania, 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 Deep Brain Stimulation doctors in Pennsylvania, 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 a Deep Brain Stimulation doctor in Pennsylvania, 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 Deep Brain Stimulation doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Deep Brain Stimulation 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 Deep Brain Stimulation doctor in Pennsylvania, 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 Deep Brain Stimulation 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 Deep Brain Stimulation 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 Deep Brain Stimulation doctors in Pennsylvania, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Deep Brain Stimulation 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 Deep Brain Stimulation doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Deep Brain Stimulation 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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