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.

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.

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.

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.

Sharad Rajpal is a Neurosurgery provider in Louisville, Colorado. Dr. Rajpal is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Scoliosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

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.

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.

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.

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).

Dr. Kevin KH Chow is a Stanford trained neurosurgeon specializing in complex brain and spinal surgery. He received his medical degree at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, earning a PhD at the same time in brain tumor immunotherapy. He then went to California where he completed a 7 year residency in Neurological Surgery at Stanford University, with an enfolded fellowship in skull base surgery. He is highly skilled in minimally invasive and robotic spine surgery, brain tumors, tumors of the skull base including meningiomas and pituitary adenomas, and microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia.Dr. Chow was born and raised in Houston, Texas. His family originally immigrated from China in search of better opportunities. His grandpa was a restaurateur and his dad is a chef. He was brought up on excellent Chinese food and Texas BBQ. Dr. Chow moved to Colorado to join his brother who is also a physician, and to enjoy all the outdoor recreation Colorado has to offer. When he is not working, you can find him spending time with family and friends skiing, cycling, and camping in the mountains.“I am passionate about providing the best neurosurgical care possible to my patients. I will care for you as I would care for my own family.”. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Subdural Hematoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Awake Craniotomy.

Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Dr. Walch’s family moved to Gainesville, Florida shortly after his birth. He attended the University of Florida (Go Gators!) for his undergraduate studies in both chemical engineering and neurobiological science. He earned his medical doctorate at the University of Florida, taking an extra year to do dedicated research in stroke and aneurysm research. Dr. Walch completed a neurosurgical residency at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. During his education, he took a research year to obtain a Master of Business Administration in Healthcare Administration. Dr. Walch’s clinical interests center around conditions involving the brain and spine including the management of meningiomas, pituitary adenomas and gliomas. He also has extensive training in simple and complex spine conditions including herniated discs, lumbar stenosis, spondylolisthesis and lumbar fusions and fusion revision.“Trusting me with your health is a sacred gift, and I will do everything in my power to honor that. I will give you as much information as I can, so we can make a decision together on how to best help you and your condition.”When not working, Dr. Walch loves to ski, hike and travel. He enjoys staying active but also appreciates good movies and TV at home with his husband and their dog. His top areas of expertise are Facet Joint Syndrome, Spinal Stenosis, and Hypothalamic Tumor.

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.

Allan Tripp is a Neurosurgery provider in Thornton, Colorado. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Tripp is currently accepting new patients.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Marcus Schmitz is a Neurosurgery provider in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Dr. Schmitz is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Epidural Abscess, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Lee Nelson is a Neurosurgery provider in Louisville, Colorado. Dr. Nelson is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Pituitary Tumor, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

Sagun Tuli is a Neurosurgery provider in Lafayette, Colorado. Dr. Tuli has been practicing medicine for over 33 years is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Tuli is currently accepting new patients.

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.