Overview
Robert Naftel is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Naftel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Myelomeningocele, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Naftel is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 103 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Posterior Fossa Decompression.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
Locations
2603 Bransford Ave, Nashville, TN 37204
2410 8th Ave S, Nashville, TN 37204
1211 Medical Ctr Dr, Nashville, TN 37232
719 Thompson Ln, Nashville, TN 37204
2694 Fessey Ct, Nashville, TN 37204
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Christopher Bonfield is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Bonfield is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Plagiocephaly, Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Craniectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Bonfield is currently accepting new patients.
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Michael Dewan is a Neurosurgery provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Dewan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Bulging Fontanelles, Myelomeningocele, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Dewan is currently accepting new patients.
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Ryan Lee is a Neurosurgery provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- HydrocephalusDr. Naftel isElite. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- Distinguished
- Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the NewbornDr. Naftel isDistinguished. Learn about Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn.
- Advanced
- Bulging FontanellesDr. Naftel isAdvanced. Learn about Bulging Fontanelles.
- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Naftel isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.
- Choroid Plexus CystDr. Naftel isAdvanced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Cyst.
- CraniopharyngiomaDr. Naftel isAdvanced. Learn about Craniopharyngioma.
- Epidural HematomaDr. Naftel isAdvanced. Learn about Epidural Hematoma.
- EpilepsyDr. Naftel isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Experienced
- Absence SeizureDr. Naftel isExperienced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- Alternating Hemiplegia of ChildhoodDr. Naftel isExperienced. Learn about Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood.
- Brain TumorDr. Naftel isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Cerebral Ventricle CancerDr. Naftel isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Ventricle Cancer.
- Chiari MalformationDr. Naftel isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation.
- Chiari Malformation Type 1Dr. Naftel isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 1.