25 of the Best Neurosurgeons Near Me in Walled Lake, MI

Looking for the best neurosurgeon near Walled Lake, MI? Find a top neurosurgeon near you in Walled Lake, MI 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 295 specialists near Walled Lake, MI

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    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Neurology - 3555 W 13 Mile

    3555 West 13 Mile Road, Suite N120, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Jacob is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Jacob is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Subependymoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Jacob is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Jacob is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    72
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    72
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 3 Reception B, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hugh Garton is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Garton is highly rated in 72 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Garton is board certified in Neurological Surgery.

    Expertise in
    67
    conditions
    Expertise in
    67
    conditions

    Michigan Spine And Brain Surgeons PLLC

    22250 Providence Drive, Suite 601, 
    Southfield, MI 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Boyd Richards is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Southfield, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Richards is highly rated in 67 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Spondylolisthesis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Richards is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery. Dr. Richards is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    62
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    62
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Michigan Head & Spine Institute, PC

    18181 Oakwood Boulevard, Suite 403, 
    Dearborn, MI 
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Fred Junn is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dearborn, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Junn is highly rated in 62 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Spinal Stenosis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Junn is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Junn is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    58
    conditions
    Expertise in
    58
    conditions

    Great Lakes Neurosurgical Associates - Grand Rapids

    3350 Eagle Park Drive Northeast, Suite 102, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bryan Figueroa is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Figueroa is highly rated in 58 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Brain Aneurysm, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Septoplasty. Dr. Figueroa is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Figueroa is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    45
    conditions
    Expertise in
    45
    conditions

    Michigan Spine And Brain Surgeons PLLC

    22250 Providence Drive, Suite 601, 
    Southfield, MI 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clifford Houseman is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Southfield, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Houseman is highly rated in 45 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Kyphosis, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Houseman is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery. Dr. Houseman is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    43
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    43
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neurosurgery - 275 Michigan St NE

    275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Todd Vitaz is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Vitaz is highly rated in 43 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Pituitary Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Turbinectomy. Dr. Vitaz is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Vitaz is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    42
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    42
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 3 Reception B, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Magge is a Clinical Professor of Neurosurgery and serves as the Surgical Director of the Pediatric Brain Tumor Program. His clinical practice encompasses all types of pediatric neurosurgery, with particular clinical and research interests in pediatric brain tumors, craniosynostosis (endoscopic and open surgery), and pediatric neurovascular disease (including AVM’s and moyamoya disease). His brain tumor research has focused on finding better treatments for diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas (DIPG’s) and methods for liquid biopsy. He has been involved in multicenter clinical trials. In the field of craniosynostosis, he has been the principal investigator of a multicenter trial examining long term outcomes of children with craniosynostosis treated with either endoscopic or open surgery. He also started the first endoscopic craniosynostosis surgery program in the Washington, DC area and helped to grow a busy craniosynostosis practice in California. He has authored numerous scholarly papers, and he is a regular speaker at national and international conferences. Dr. Magge works to find the best treatment for each patient in the least invasive method possible.Prior to joining University of Michigan Health, Dr. Magge served as the Director of Neurosurgery and Co-Director of the Children’s Hospital of Orange County Neuroscience Institute and Professor of Clinical Neurosurgery at University of California Irvine. Prior to that, he was a faculty member in the Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, DC, where he started the pediatric neurosurgery fellowship program and served as fellowship director.Dr. Magge grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio, and he attended Harvard College for his undergraduate studies, where he majored in biochemistry. He then obtained his medical degree from Harvard Medical School, graduating in 2001. During medical school, he completed a 1 year Howard Hughes research fellowship at the NIH. He then completed neurosurgery residency training at the University of Pennsylvania in 2008, and fellowship training in pediatric neurosurgery at Boston Children’s Hospital in 2009. Dr. Magge is highly rated in 42 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Craniosynostosis, Plagiocephaly, Cortical Dysplasia, Craniectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Magge is board certified in Neurological Surgery and Pediatric Neurosurgery.

    Expertise in
    33
    conditions
    Expertise in
    33
    conditions

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 2 Reception G, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aditya S. Pandey, M.D. achieved his Bachelors of Science in Biological and Engineering Sciences from the Washington University in St. Louis and Doctorate of Medicine from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. He then gained training in neurological surgery with sub-specialty training in microsurgical and endovascular treatment of cerebrovascular disorders under the guidance of Dr. Robert Rosenwasser at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Pandey specializes in treating individuals who have blood vessel related diseases of the brain and spinal cord (e.g., aneurysms, AVM, stroke, fistulas, cavernomas, bleeding within the brain, etc.) as well as practicing general neurosurgery (spinal disorders, brain tumors, and traumatic brain injury). Dr. Pandey is able to perform the latest techniques to treat stroke utilizing suction-stent thrombectomy techniques as well as treating the most complex of aneurysms utilizing flow diversion technology. He is one of two neurosurgeons in the Ann Arbor region who are trained to perform both open surgeries and endovascular procedures when treating patients with brain blood vessel related diseases. Dr. Pandey is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Pandey is board certified in Neurological Surgery.

    Expertise in
    33
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    33
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 2 Reception G, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jason Heth attended The University of Iowa where he received his medical degree and also completed his residency in Neurosurgery. Dr. Heth then completed additional training in Skull Base Neurosurgery, completing a fellowship at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. After completing his fellowship, he joined the faculty of the University of Michigan. Dr. Heth specializes in brain tumor treatment, including surgical removal, radiosurgery, and basic research. His primary areas of interest focus on gliomas, glioblastoma, brain metastasis, and meningiomas. He is also involved in medical student education and quality improvement programs at the University of Michigan. Dr. Heth is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Heth is board certified in Neurological Surgery.

    Expertise in
    33
    conditions
    Expertise in
    33
    conditions

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 3 Reception B, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karin Muraszko, M.D., grew up in New Jersey and received her undergraduate degree from Yale University. She then continued to Columbia University in New York where she received her medical degree and completed her residency training in Neurological Surgery and completed fellowships in pediatric neurosurgery.Following her training at Columbia, Dr. Muraszko was a researcher at the National Institutes for Health for two years before joining the team at the University of Michigan. From 2005 to 2022, Dr. Muraszko served as the head the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Michigan. She was the first woman to chair an academic neurosurgery department in the United States.Dr. Muraszko specializes in pediatric neurosurgery. She is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgeons, and is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) along with several pediatric professional associations. Her research interests include Immunotoxin therapy for brain tumors, the biology of brain tumors, Chiari malformations, craniofacial anomalies, congenital anomalies of the brain and spine and hydrocephalus.Dr. Muraszko lives in Ann Arbor with her husband and two children. Dr. Muraszko is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Tethered Cord Syndrome, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Bone Graft. Dr. Muraszko is board certified in Neurological Surgery and Pediatric Neurosurgery.

    Expertise in
    29
    conditions
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Expertise in
    29
    conditions
    Neurosurgery | Neurology

    U Of M Neurosurgery

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Sullivan, M.D., is a graduate of the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and is board certified in Neurosurgery. He is director of the Pituitary Clinic. His clinical and research interests pertain to the treatment of pituitary tumors, Cushing’s disease and acromegaly. Dr. Sullivan is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Pituitary Tumor, Chordoma, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Sullivan is board certified in Neurological Surgery.

    Expertise in
    29
    conditions
    Expertise in
    29
    conditions

    Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital Neurosurgery - 44344 Dequindre Rd

    44344 Dequindre Road, Suite 590, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Dashnaw is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Dashnaw is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Microvascular Decompression, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Dashnaw is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Dashnaw is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    27
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    27
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Spine & Brain Surgery Specialists

    30701 Woodward Avenue, Suite 301, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Fahim is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Fahim is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Subependymoma, Vertebroplasty, and Laminectomy. Dr. Fahim is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Fahim is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neurosurgery - 275 Michigan St NE

    275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Mazaris is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Mazaris is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Mazaris is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Mazaris is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Great Lakes Neurosurgical Associates - Holland

    3299 North Wellness Drive, Suite 240, 
    Holland, MI 
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Lowry is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Holland, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Lowry is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Oligodendroglioma, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Lowry is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Lowry is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neurosurgery - 275 Michigan St NE

    275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hayden Boyce is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Boyce is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Subdural Hematoma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Boyce is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Boyce is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Great Lakes Neurosurgical Associates - Grand Rapids

    3350 Eagle Park Drive Northeast, Suite 102, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Justin Clark is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Clark is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Clark is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Clark is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Michigan Head & Spine Institute PC

    25500 Meadowbrook Road, Suite 150, 
    Novi, MI 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pradeep Setty is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Novi, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Setty is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Subdural Hematoma, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Setty is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery. Dr. Setty is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions

    Michigan Head & Spine Institute PC

    25500 Meadowbrook Road, Suite 150, 
    Novi, MI 
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Johnson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Novi, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Johnson is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Herniated Disk, Gastrostomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Southeast Michigan Neurosurgery PLLC

    3535 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 504, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Polish, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Karol Zakalik is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 46 years. Dr. Zakalik is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Awake Craniotomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Zakalik is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Zakalik is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Great Lakes Neurosurgical Associates - Grand Rapids

    3350 Eagle Park Drive Northeast, Suite 102, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Keller is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Keller is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Keller is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Keller is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neurosurgery - 275 Michigan St NE

    275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanjay Patra is a General Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Patra is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Subdural Hematoma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Patra is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Patra is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions

    Murali Guthikonda MD

    4160 John R Street, Suite 925, 
    Detroit, MI 
    Experience:
    55+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Murali Guthikonda is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 55 years. Dr. Guthikonda is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Guthikonda is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Guthikonda is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Murali Guthikonda MD

    4160 John R Street, Suite 925, 
    Detroit, MI 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Chiu To is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. To is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Stroke, Cervical Spondylosis, Thrombectomy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. To is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery. Dr. To 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 Walled Lake, MI?

    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 Walled Lake, MI?

    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 Walled Lake, MI?

    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 Walled Lake, MI?

    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 Walled Lake?

    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 Walled Lake, MI?

    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 Walled Lake, MI?

    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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