The 20 Best Deep Brain Stimulation Doctors in Texas, US

Sameer Sheth, MD, PhD, is a board-certified neurosurgeon in Houston, Texas. After completing his bachelor’s degree in Physics and Astronomy at Harvard University, Dr. Sheth earned both his medical degree and PhD from the University of California Los Angeles. Dr. Sheth then completed his residency and Fellowship in Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery at Massachusetts General Hospital, the teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School. As a clinician, Dr. Sheth treats patients with disorders such as epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). He uses a combination of time-tested techniques and new minimally invasive approaches, including deep brain stimulation (DBS), laser therapy, robot-guided surgery, radiosurgery, and other neurosurgical procedures. As a researcher at Baylor College of Medicine, he develops novel therapies for neuropsychiatric disorders and studies the neurophysiological basis of how the human brain makes complex decisions. Recently, Dr. Sheth and his collaborators received an $8.5 million NIH grant to better understand the neurocircuitry of depression. Their study will look at possible causes for treatment-resistant depression and how physicians could use deep brain stimulation to treat this devastating illness. Conditions treated include Deep Brain stimulation for movement disorders and Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy. Dr. Sheth is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Epilepsy, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy.

Nader Pouratian is a Neurosurgery provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Pouratian is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy.

Dr. Viswanathan is fellowship trained in Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, and his clinical practice focuses on deep brain stimulation, trigeminal neuralgia, cancer pain, and chronic pain. Conditions treated include Deep Brain Stimulation for movement disorders, Neurosurgery for pain, and stereotactic surgery. Dr. Viswanathan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Cordotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

Wayne Goodman is a Psychiatrist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Goodman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Tourette Syndrome, Anorexia, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Goodman is currently accepting new patients.

Neurosurgeon Anita Bhansali, M.D., is fellowship-trained in functional neurosurgery from the esteemed Swedish Neuroscience Institute, which is a leader in the comprehensive clinical care of neurological disorders. She is a Fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. Dr. Bhansali's areas of specialization include the evaluation and treatment of functional neurosurgical disorders such as epilepsy, movement disorders, and pain syndromes. Her additional areas of special interest and focus include the treatment of cervical spine instability and degenerative spine disease, and deep brain and nerve stimulation for Parkinson's disease and other neurological conditions.Dr. Bhansali earned her medical degree at the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle. She completed her neurological surgery residency at the University of Chicago Medical Center in Illinois before going on to complete her fellowship training at the Swedish Neuroscience Institute, also in Seattle. She is published in numerous medical journals and publications on a wide variety of topics in neurosurgery. Dr. Bhansali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. Her top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastrostomy.

Bradley Lega is a Neurosurgery provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Lega is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Brain Abscess, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

Juanita Garces is a Neurosurgery provider in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Garces is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. Her top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 2, Scoliosis, Fractured Spine, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Osteotomy.

Arjun Tarakad, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Arjun Tarakad specializes in Neurology (Brain and Spine) and works at BCM Neurology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2273. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Tarakad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Tourette Syndrome, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

Raja Mehanna is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mehanna is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Chorea, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

Alexander Papanastassiou is a Neurosurgery provider in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Papanastassiou is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Hydrocephalus, Seizures, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

Arnold B Vardiman is a Neurosurgery provider in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. B Vardiman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Hydrocephalus, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. B Vardiman is currently accepting new patients.

Joseph Jankovic is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Jankovic is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Torticollis, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

Ryan Kochanski is a Neurosurgery provider in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Kochanski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombophlebitis, Empty Sella Syndrome, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

Jay Gavvala is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Gavvala has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, Periventricular Heterotopia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

Steven Bellows, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Steven Bellows specializes in Neurology (Brain and Spine) and works at Baylor McNair - Neurology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-6177. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Bellows is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

Anil Nanda is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Allergy and Immunologist in Lewisville, Texas. Dr. Nanda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, Grass Allergy, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Laminectomy.

Eli Mizrahi, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Eli Mizrahi specializes in Neurophysiology and works at BCM Neurology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2273. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Mizrahi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Absence Seizure, West Syndrome, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

Atul Maheshwari, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Atul Maheshwari specializes in Neurology (Brain and Spine) and works at BCM Neurology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2273. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Maheshwari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, Seizures, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

Abdolreza Siadati is a Neurosurgery provider in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Siadati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microdiscectomy.

A participating physician in the Baylor Scott & White Back and Neck Care program. Dr. Desaloms is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.