Dr. Smyth is chief of the pediatric neurosurgery division at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital and director of the pediatric neurosurgery fellowship program. His specialties include pediatric neurosurgery, with sub-specialization in pediatric epilepsy surgery and craniofacial surgery with an emphasis on minimally invasive techniques. In addition, Dr. Smyth is a professor of neurosurgery in the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Before joining the Johns Hopkins All Children’s medical staff, Dr. Smyth was the Appoline Blair Professor of Neurological Surgery and Pediatrics at St. Louis Children’s Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Dr. Smyth earned his medical degree from the University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine. He completed a general surgery internship in the Department of Surgery at the University of California, Irvine. He then completed a residency in the Department of Neurological Surgery at the University of California in San Francisco, where he was chief resident. Dr. Smyth completed a pediatric neurosurgery fellowship at the Children’s Hospital of Alabama, Department of Neurological Surgery at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Smyth is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Craniectomy.

John Ragheb is a Neurosurgery provider in Miami, Florida. Dr. Ragheb is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Osteotomy.

Greg Olavarria is a Neurosurgery provider in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Olavarria is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation Type 2, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Olavarria is currently accepting new patients.

Samer Elbabaa is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Elbabaa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Ventricle Cancer, Hydrocephalus, Myelomeningocele, Osteotomy, and Craniectomy. Dr. Elbabaa is currently accepting new patients.

Gerald Tuite is a Neurosurgery provider in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Tuite is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Syringomyelia, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Spinal Fusion.

Dr. Akbari specializes in pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital in St. Petersburg, Florida. He joined the medical staff in 2022. He also is an assistant professor in the Department of Neurosurgery in the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He also is director of Clinical Research in the Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery in the Institute for Brain Protection Sciences. Previously, Dr. Akbari was an attending physician at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Dr. Akbari earned his medical degree and a Master of Science in Clinical Investigation at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. He also completed a residency in neurosurgery and served as chief resident at Washington University. He completed a pediatric neurosurgery fellowship at Children’s Hospital of Alabama in Birmingham. Dr. Akbari is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Laminectomy.

Manish Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Wesley Chapel, Florida. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Hyperventilation, Fainting, Syringomyelia, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Osteotomy. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

Philipp Aldana is a Neurosurgery provider in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Aldana is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 1, Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Aldana is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Jallo is the vice dean and physician-in-chief at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital. He also is the David M. Goldenberg Family Endowed Chair in the Institute for Brain Protection Sciences and a professor of neurosurgery, pediatrics and oncology with Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Jallo joined Johns Hopkins in 2003 as a pediatric neurosurgeon. In 2013, he became the pediatric neurosurgery division director at The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. Dr. Jallo moved to Johns Hopkins All Children's in 2015 to launch the Institute for Brain Protection Sciences, a multidisciplinary institute that unites clinicians, researchers and educators focused on promoting optimal neurodevelopment and caring for children with injuries and illnesses that can affect the brain. His areas of expertise include tumors of the brain and spinal cord, intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring for eloquent tumors, use of minimally invasive technologies such as endoscopy and keyhole surgery and surgical treatment of epilepsy. Dr. Jallo has published more than 245 peer-reviewed scientific articles, 89 book chapters and is co-editor of five textbooks on pediatric neurosurgery, pediatric epilepsy surgery and neuroendoscopy. In addition, Dr. Jallo has been principal investigator for NIH and private foundation grants focused on treatment of pediatric central nervous system tumors and other neurosurgical challenges. Dr. Jallo earned his medical degree at the University of Virginia Medical School and completed his residency in neurosurgery at New York University Medical Center and fellowship in pediatric neurosurgery at Beth Israel Medical Center, Institute for Neurology and Neurosurgery, in New York. Dr. Jallo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Ependymoma, Spinal Tumor, Subependymoma, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Laminectomy.

Toba Niazi is a Neurosurgery provider in Miami, Florida. Dr. Niazi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. Her top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Rhizotomy.

Griffin Baum is a Neurosurgery provider in Tallahassee, Florida. Dr. Baum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Fractured Spine, Lordosis, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Laminectomy. Dr. Baum is currently accepting new patients.

Ricardo Komotar is a Neurosurgery provider in Miami, Florida. Dr. Komotar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Meningioma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Komotar is currently accepting new patients.

Jogi Pattisapu is a Neurosurgery provider in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Pattisapu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Anencephaly, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

Sarah Jernigan is a Neurosurgery provider in Miami, Florida. Dr. Jernigan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. Her top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Jernigan is currently accepting new patients.

Carolyn Carey is a Neurosurgery provider in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Carey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. Her top areas of expertise are Subdural Effusion, Increased Head Circumference, Hydrocephalus, Myelomeningocele, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Carey is currently accepting new patients.

Anjeza Chukus is a Radiologist in Pensacola, Florida. Dr. Chukus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Galactocoele, Breast Lump, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Chukus is currently accepting new patients.

Laurence Davidson is a Neurosurgery provider in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Davidson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Hydrocephalus, Syringomyelia, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Davidson is currently accepting new patients.

Matthew Dobbs is a Pediatric Orthopedics specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Mangonia Park, Florida. Dr. Dobbs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Clubfoot, Flat Feet, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Rhizotomy, and Tenotomy.

Shelly Wang is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. Her top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Epilepsy, Seizures, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

Michal Obrzut is a Neuroradiologist in Weston, Florida. Dr. Obrzut is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Fractured Spine, Stroke, Endovascular Embolization, and Rhizotomy.