25 of the Best Neurosurgeons Near Me in wallingford, CT

Looking for the best neurosurgeon near wallingford, CT? Find a top neurosurgeon near you in wallingford, CT 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.

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MediFind found 47 specialists near wallingford, CT

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    Expertise in
    27
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    Expertise in
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    Yale University School Of Medicine

    333 Cedar St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Matouk is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Matouk is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Expertise in
    23
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    23
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Yale University

    15 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sacit Omay is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Omay is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Pituitary Apoplexy, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    330 Cedar St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Persing is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Persing is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metopic Ridge, Craniosynostosis, Plagiocephaly, Crouzon Syndrome, and Craniectomy.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Radiology And Biomedical Imaging-New Haven-Yale Physicians Building

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Veronica Chiang is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Chiang is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Metastatic Brain Tumor, Brain Tumor, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Yale University School Of Medicine

    333 Cedar St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Spencer is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Spencer is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Pituitary Tumor, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    435 Lewis Ave # 103, 
    Meriden, CT 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Tomak is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Meriden, Connecticut. Dr. Tomak is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Laminectomy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    435 Lewis Ave, 
    Meriden, CT 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel Bauman is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Meriden, Connecticut. Dr. Bauman is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Schwannomatosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Expertise in
    25
    conditions
    Expertise in
    25
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Yale University

    15 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Moliterno-Gunel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Moliterno-Gunel is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Office

    800 Howard Ave Fl 3, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Piepmeier is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Piepmeier is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), and Awake Craniotomy.

    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Hong is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Hong is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothalamic Tumor, Brain Tumor, Pituitary Tumor, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. Hong is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Diluna is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Diluna is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Craniosynostosis, Ependymoma, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Kundishora is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Kundishora is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Absence Seizure, Hydrocephalus, Seizures, Spinal Fusion, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Radiology And Biomedical Imaging-New Haven-Yale Physicians Building

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Murat Gunel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Gunel is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Meningioma, and Brain Aneurysm.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Yale University School Of Medicine

    333 Cedar St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Hebert is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Hebert is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Yale University School Of Medicine

    333 Cedar St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Gerrard is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Gerrard is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Subdural Hematoma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Gerrard is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Radiology And Biomedical Imaging-New Haven-Yale Physicians Building

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eyiyemisi Damisah is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Damisah is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Encephalocele, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    367 Cedar St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prince Antwi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Antwi is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Absence Seizure, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Hydrocephalus.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Radiology And Biomedical Imaging-New Haven-Yale Physicians Building

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farhad Bahrassa is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Bahrassa is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Expertise in
    0
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    Expertise in
    0
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    Referral may be required

    Connecticut Neuroscience PC A Division Of Connecticut Orthopaedic Spe

    8 Research Pkwy, 
    Wallingford, CT 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Sabshin is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Wallingford, Connecticut.

    Expertise in
    0
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    Expertise in
    0
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    Referral may be required

    Spine Surgery Program At Saint Mary's Hospital

    500 Chase Pkwy, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Forshaw is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Pallister-Hall Syndrome, Choroid Plexus Papilloma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Forshaw is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Forshaw is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Central CT Neurosurgery & Spine

    1 Liberty Sq, 1st Fl, 
    New Britain, CT 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ahmed Khan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Britain, Connecticut. Dr. Khan is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
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    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    280 S Main St # 204, 
    Cheshire, CT 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Adams is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cheshire, Connecticut. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, and Subdural Hematoma. Dr. Adams is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
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    Expertise in
    0
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    Referral may be required

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    435 Lewis Ave # 103, 
    Meriden, CT 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Kuzmik is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Meriden, Connecticut. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Gliosarcoma, Invertebral Disc Disease, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Yale Spine Center

    1 Long Wharf Dr Fl 6, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Luis Kolb is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Kolb is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramana Gorrepati is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Gorrepati is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Hydrocephalus, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Gorrepati 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 wallingford, CT?

    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 wallingford, CT?

    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 wallingford, CT?

    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 wallingford, CT?

    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 wallingford?

    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 wallingford, CT?

    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 wallingford, CT?

    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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