25 of the Best Neurosurgeons Near Me in Denver, CO

Looking for the best neurosurgeon near Denver, CO? Find a top neurosurgeon near you in Denver, CO who is an expert in your specific condition. A neurosurgeon is a doctor who specializes in performing surgery on the brain, spine, and spinal cord.

25 of the Best Neurosurgeons Near Me in Denver, CO

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MediFind found 97 specialists near Denver, CO

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97 providers found
    Expertise in
    42
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    42
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    University Of Colorado Hospital

    12605 E 16th Ave, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Lillehei is a Neurosurgery provider in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Lillehei is highly rated in 42 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    University Of Colorado Hospital Authority

    1635 Aurora Ct, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Fecci is a Neurosurgery provider in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Fecci is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Children's Hospital Colorado

    13123 E 16th Ave, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Todd Hankinson is a Neurosurgery provider in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Hankinson is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Craniopharyngioma, Ganglioglioma, Brain Tumor, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Craniectomy.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    University Of Colorado Hospital Authority

    1635 Aurora Ct, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Ojemann is a Neurosurgery provider in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Ojemann is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Seizures, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Colorado Brain Spine Institute

    500 E Hampden Ave Ste 200, 
    Englewood, CO 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Elliott is a Neurosurgery provider in Englewood, Colorado. Dr. Elliott is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Spinal Stenosis, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Laminectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Elliott is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Colorado Brain Spine Institute

    500 E Hampden Ave Ste 200, 
    Englewood, CO 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Syre is a Neurosurgery provider in Englewood, Colorado. Dr. Syre is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Syre is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    HCA HealthONE Colorado Neurosurgery Associates

    4600 E 9th Ave Ste 330, 
    Denver, CO 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Shogan is a Neurosurgery provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Shogan is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Shogan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions

    All Star Recruiting

    11600 W 2nd Place, 
    Lakewood, CO 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Claudia Martin is a Neurosurgery provider in Lakewood, Colorado. Dr. Martin is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Hydrocephalus, Subdural Hematoma, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Advanced Neurological Evaluation And Treatment Center PC

    1601 E 19th Ave Ste 4400, 
    Denver, CO 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Johnson is a Neurosurgery provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Johnson is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Subependymoma, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).

    Douglas Hardesty
    Expertise in
    26
    conditions
    Expertise in
    26
    conditions

    Lutheran Clinic - Neurosurgery

    12905 West 40th Avenue, Suite 415, 
    Wheat Ridge, CO 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Hardesty, MD, is a board-certified neurosurgeon in Wheat Ridge, CO, with clinical interests that encompass all aspects of neurosurgery, including brain tumors (both benign and malignant), spine surgery, and trauma. He has a special interest in complex cranial cases, where minimally invasive techniques can lead to excellent outcomes and faster recovery times.Dr. Hardesty is dedicated to providing each patient with the best possible outcome and the highest quality of life.“I believe in treating every patient like my own family member. This often means choosing conservative or nonoperative treatments when appropriate, or using minimally invasive techniques when surgery is needed.”Outside of his practice, Dr. Hardesty enjoys traveling internationally with his wife, spending time with their two dogs, and exploring Colorado’s many hiking trails. Dr. Hardesty is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Rathke Cleft Cyst, Pituitary Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Shaheryar Ansari
    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    Expertise in
    19
    conditions

    CommonSpirit Neurosurgery St. Anthony

    11750 W 2nd Place, Suite 255, 
    Lakewood, CO 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Shaheryar “Shery” Ansari specializes in a wide range of neurological conditions, including brain tumors such as glioma, meningioma, craniopharyngioma, chordoma, and pituitary adenoma. Dr. Ansari is also adept at treating trigeminal neuralgia, and he performs advanced surgical techniques including endoscopic endonasal and minimally invasive cranial surgery, as well as minimally invasive spine surgery for conditions like cervical myelopathy and cervical and lumbar degenerative disease.Dr. Ansari earned his Bachelor of Science from the University of Kentucky and his Medical Doctorate from Indiana University, where he also completed his residency in the Department of Neurological Surgery. He further honed his expertise through a fellowship at the John Wayne Cancer Institute/Pacific Neuroscience Institute, ensuring he brings cutting-edge knowledge and techniques to his practice.Dedicated to patient-centered care, Dr. Ansari emphasizes accessibility and dignity in his practice. He believes it is crucial to spend ample time listening to patients' concerns and actively involving them in decisions about their care. His philosophy is to provide innovative, evidence-based treatment tailored to each patient's individual needs and wishes.Outside of work, Dr. Ansari enjoys spending quality time with his wife and two sons. He also maintains an active lifestyle through fitness and is a fan of Formula 1 racing. Dr. Ansari is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Pituitary Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Children's Hospital Colorado

    13123 E 16th Ave, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Handler is a Neurosurgery provider in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Handler is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ganglioglioma, Ependymoma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioma, and Craniectomy.

    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions

    Kaiser Permanente Franklin Medical Offices - Neurosurgery Department

    2045 N Franklin St, 
    Denver, CO 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Rubin is a Neurosurgery provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Rubin is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Brain Tumor, Oligodendroglioma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Rubin is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Uchealth Hand Clinic-Anschutz Medical Campus

    1635 Aurora Ct Fl 4, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Breeze is a Neurosurgery provider in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Breeze is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Brain Aneurysm, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    University Of Colorado Hospital

    1665 Aurora Ct Fl 2, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Seinfeld is a Neurosurgery provider in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Seinfeld is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Arteriovenous Malformation, Stent Placement, and Endovascular Embolization.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Neurosurgery One Littleton

    7780 S Broadway, Ste 350, 
    Littleton, CO 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Prall is a Neurosurgery provider in Littleton, Colorado. Dr. Prall is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Stroke, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Prall is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    University Of Colorado Hospital

    1665 Aurora Ct Fl 2, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Sampson is a Neurosurgery provider in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Sampson is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Redwood Medical Aurora

    1411 S Potomac St Ste 450, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Colin Buchanan is a Neurosurgery provider in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Buchanan is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Cervical Spondylosis, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Buchanan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    University Of Colorado Hospital Authority

    1635 Aurora Ct, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashraf Youssef is a Neurosurgery provider in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Youssef is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Children's Hospital Colorado

    13123 E 16th Ave, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brent O'neill is a Neurosurgery provider in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. O'neill is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation, Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Chiari Malformation Type 1, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    HCA HealthONE Falci Institute For Spinal Cord Injuries

    500 E Hampden Ave Ste 425, 
    Englewood, CO 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Falci is a Neurosurgery provider in Englewood, Colorado. Dr. Falci is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Syringobulbia, Meningocele, and Laminectomy. Dr. Falci is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    University Of Colorado Hospital

    12605 E 16th Ave, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Kramer is a Neurosurgery provider in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Kramer is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Endovascular Embolization.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions

    University Of Colorado Hospital Authority

    1635 Aurora Ct, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Roark is a Neurosurgery provider in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Roark is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Brain Aneurysm, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Sean Markey, MD

    850 E Harvard Ave, 
    Denver, CO 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sean Markey is a Neurosurgery provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Markey is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Epidural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions

    Neurosurgery One Littleton

    7780 S Broadway, Ste 350, 
    Littleton, CO 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Vansickle is a Neurosurgery provider in Littleton, Colorado. Dr. Vansickle is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Vansickle is currently accepting new patients.

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    What is a neurosurgeon? 

    A neurosurgeon is a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the nervous system, including the brain, spine, and nerves. While neurosurgeons are skilled in performing surgeries, they often recommend non-surgical treatments first, such as medications or physical therapy, depending on the condition. Conditions treated by neurosurgeons include brain tumors, herniated discs, spinal injuries, and nerve compression. Neurosurgeons work closely with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for neurological disorders. 

    Why am I being referred to a neurosurgeon?    

    A referral to a neurosurgeon is typically made when a condition affecting the brain, spine, or nerves requires specialized care. This might include chronic back or neck pain, nerve damage, a brain tumor, or traumatic injury. Neurosurgeons carefully evaluate each case and do not always recommend surgery. Instead, they may suggest alternative treatments like physical therapy, medications, or lifestyle changes. If surgery is necessary, they discuss all options and explain the risks and benefits to help patients make informed decisions. 

    What surgeries are performed by neurosurgeons? 

    Neurosurgeons perform a wide range of procedures to address conditions of the nervous system. These include: 

    • Brain tumor removal 
    • Aneurysm repair to prevent brain bleeding 

    They also utilize advanced techniques, such as robotics and imaging, to improve outcomes and reduce recovery times. Each treatment is tailored to the patient’s specific needs. 

    What is the difference between a neurosurgeon and a neurologist?     

    Neurosurgeons and neurologists both specialize in conditions of the nervous system, but their roles differ. Neurosurgeons are trained to perform surgeries for conditions like brain tumors, spine disorders, and nerve injuries. Neurologists focus on diagnosing and managing neurological disorders without surgery, such as epilepsy, migraines, or multiple sclerosis. These specialists often work together to provide patients with a full range of care and treatment options. 

    What can you expect during your first visit to a neurosurgeon?     

    During your initial appointment, the neurosurgeon will: 

    1. Review your medical history: Discuss your symptoms and any previous treatments. 
    1. Conduct a physical examination: Perform a neurological exam to assess nerve function. 
    1. Order diagnostic tests: Recommend imaging studies like MRI or CT scans if necessary. 
    1. Discuss treatment options: Explain potential treatments, both surgical and non-surgical, tailored to your condition. 

    This visit aims to develop a personalized treatment plan and address any questions you may have. 

    When should I see a Neurosurgeon near Denver, CO?

    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 Neurosurgeon near Denver, CO?

    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 Neurosurgeons near Denver, CO?

    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 Neurosurgeons near Denver, CO?

    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 Neurosurgeon in Denver?

    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 Neurosurgeon search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Neurosurgeon?

    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 Neurosurgeon near Denver, CO?

    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 Neurosurgeon?

    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 Neurosurgeon 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 Neurosurgeons near Denver, CO?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Neurosurgeon 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 Neurosurgeon that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Neurosurgeon search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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