25 of the Best Neurosurgeons Near Me in Garland, TX

Looking for the best neurosurgeon near Garland, TX? Find a top neurosurgeon near you in Garland, TX 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 90 specialists near Garland, TX

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    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    UT Southwestern - Neurosurgery Clinic

    5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 7th Fl, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Babu Welch is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Welch is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Arteriovenous Malformation, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.

    Expertise in
    23
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    23
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    UT Southwestern - Neurosurgery Clinic

    5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 7th Fl, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Lega is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Lega is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Brain Abscess, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions

    Texas Health Neurosurgery And Spine Specialists

    3060 Communications Pkwy, Ste 100, 
    Plano, TX 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Joseph Quillin believes that the practice of neurosurgery is a tremendous privilege. His focus is on durable symptom relief, patient quality of life, maximum safe tumor resection, and the prevention of further neurological damage for his patients. His advanced training in brain, spine, and skull base/cerebrovascular disorders has enabled him to care for some of the most complex patients in neurosurgery. Dr. Quillin specializes in neurosurgical oncology and skull base surgery, using techniques such as radiotherapy and minimally invasive endoscopic surgery to promote tumor treatment and removal. He has served the DFW area since 2021.Dr. Quillin earned his medical degree at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Shreveport. He completed his neurological surgery residency and fellowship training in neurological oncology at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. He also completed additional fellowship training in skull base/cerebrovascular surgery at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, N.J. Away from the office, Dr. Quillin has served as an ad hoc reviewer for publications including NEUROSURGERY, World Neurosurgery, and the Journal of Neuro-Oncology. He is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Congress of Neurological Surgeons. Dr. Quillin is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    UT Southwestern - Neurosurgery Clinic

    5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 7th Fl, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Nader Pouratian is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Pouratian is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy.

    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions

    Nsnp 1, PLLC

    7501 Lakeview Parkway, Suite 245, 
    Rowlett, TX 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Dr. Orozco is originally from Guatemala City, Guatemala, where he completed his medical school training, graduating first in his class. He then completed his neurosurgical residency at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. After completing his fellowship, Dr. Orozco moved to Texas. Dr. Orozco has multiple publications in medical journals, including topics on spinal and cranial disorders. A participating physician in the Baylor Scott & White Back and Neck Care program. Dr. Orozco is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Orozco is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions

    Texas Neurosurgery, P.A.

    Dallas, TX 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shaad Bidiwala is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Bidiwala is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Bidiwala is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Expertise in
    27
    conditions
    Expertise in
    27
    conditions

    UT Southwestern - Department Of Neurological Surgery

    5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 7th Fl Ste 600, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan White is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. White is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, Brain Aneurysm, Microvascular Decompression, and Thrombectomy.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Parkland Health And Hospital System

    5184 Tex Oak Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alex Valadka is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Valadka is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Traumatic Brain Injury, Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Craniectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions

    Feigenbaum Neurosurgery P.A.

    4925 Greenville Ave Ste 1307, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Feigenbaum is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Feigenbaum is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tarlov Cysts, Meningocele, Meningitis, Notalgia Paresthetica, and Laminectomy.

    Expertise in
    41
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    41
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    UT Southwestern - Neurosurgery Clinic

    5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 7th Fl, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Toral Patel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 41 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Expertise in
    28
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    28
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Baylor Scott & White Neurosurgery And Spine Associates - Dallas

    3410 Worth St, Ste 650, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Mickey is board-certified in neurological surgery and has extensive experience in the surgical management of brain and pituitary tumors, and of epilepsy. He also has many years of experience in the management of brain and pituitary tumors with Gamma Knife® radiosurgery. After retiring from the full-time faculty at the UT Southwestern Medical Center, he has joined Baylor Scott & White Neurosurgery Associates to work with us as we plan the future of neurosurgery in the Baylor Scott & White system. Dr. Mickey also serves as the Medical Director for Neuroscience Program Development & Integration at Baylor University Medical Center. In his spare time, Dr. Mickey enjoys hiking, cooking and spending time with his family. Dr. Mickey has been named a Texas Super Doctor every year from 2006 to 2022. Dr. Mickey was recognized by D Magazine as a Best Doctor for 2025. Dr. Mickey has been named one of D Magazine’s Best Docs at least 15 times earning him a place on D Magazine’s Hall of Fame list. Dr. Mickey is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Mickey is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    UT Southwestern - Department Of Neurological Surgery

    5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 7th Fl Ste 600, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Salah Aoun is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Aoun is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Tumor, Cervical Myelopathy, Hemangioblastoma, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Neurosurgery | Pain Medicine
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Neurosurgery | Pain Medicine

    UT Southwestern - Spine Clinic

    5303 Harry Hines Blvd, Ste 800, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portugese, Spanish

    Mazin Tamimi is a Pain Medicine specialist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Tamimi is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Hemangioblastoma, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Laminectomy.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions

    Neurosurgical Specialists Of North Texas

    7777 Forest Lane, Suite A-307, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Caetano Coimbra is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Coimbra is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Pituitary Tumor, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Coimbra is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Neurosurgery | Neurology

    Baylor Scott & White Neurosurgery And Spine Associates - Dallas

    3410 Worth St, Ste 650, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
    Offers Telehealth

    Ananth Vellimana, MD, FACS, FAANS, has experience and expertise in the full spectrum of cerebrovascular and endovascular neurosurgery, including the treatment of complex aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, cavernous malformations, moyamoya disease, carotid stenosis and ischemic stroke. His practice also encompasses skull base tumor surgery, where he manages benign and malignant lesions, such as meningiomas, pituitary tumors, vestibular schwannomas and chordomas, using both open microsurgical and minimally invasive endoscopic approaches. In addition, he provides comprehensive care for general neurosurgical conditions of the brain and spine, including intrinsic brain tumors, trauma, degenerative spine disease and hydrocephalus. His combined skill set allows him to deliver highly specialized care across a wide range of neurosurgical disorders with a focus on individualized, evidence-based treatment. Dr. Vellimana’s personal interests include travel and recreational aviation. Dr. Vellimana is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Apoplexy, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Vellimana is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions

    UT Southwestern - Neurosurgery At Texas Health Dallas

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Bldg III Ste 514, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portugese, Spanish

    Rafael de Oliveira Sillero, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurological Surgery at UT Southwestern Medical Center. He focuses on the treatment of aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, and stroke in both children and adults. He has a particular interest in revascularization procedures for moyamoya angiopathy.Dr. Sillero grew up in Rio de Janeiro in a family of neurosurgeons. Upon graduation from medical school in 2001, he moved to So Paulo, where he completed his residency in neurosurgery at So Paulo State University. He is fellowship-trained in cerebrovascular surgery, pediatric neurosurgery, and neurointerventional surgery.He joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2019.Dr. Sillero is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the Brazilian Society of Neurosurgery, and the World Federation of Interventional and Therapeutic Neuroradiology.He has contributed to the book Intracranial Aneurysms and published numerous academic articles. Dr. De Oliveira Sillero is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Wyburn-Mason Syndrome, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Brain Aneurysm, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Gastrostomy.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Texas Back Institute - Plano

    6020 W Parker Rd, Ste 200, 
    Plano, TX 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Blake Staub is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Staub is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Disc Surgery, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions

    Texas Neurosurgery, P.A.

    Dallas, TX 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek

    Christopher Michael is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Michael is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Michael is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions

    Dallas Neurosurgical And Spine Associates, P.A.

    6101 W Plano Pkwy, Ste 100, 
    Plano, TX 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    A participating physician in the Baylor Scott & White Back and Neck Care program. Dr. Desaloms is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Desaloms is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Baylor Scott & White Neurosurgery And Spine Associates - Dallas

    3410 Worth St, Ste 650, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Kerr, MD, FAANS is a board-certified neurosurgeon whose professional interests span a wide range of brain and spine surgery with a focus on minimally invasive approaches to lesions of the skull base. He graduated with honors from Duke University and attended Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. He subsequently completed his internship and residency at the University of California (UC) Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, California. His interest in all forms of neurosurgical care led him to complete two fellowships: complex spine surgery at UC Davis and minimally invasive cranial base surgery at Ohio State University, where he trained with pioneers in the area of endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery. Dr. Kerr's productivity in research during his training earned him the Excellence in Clinical Research Resident Award from the UC Davis Department of Neurosurgery. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles, book chapters, and abstracts/poster presentations. Dr. Kerr has served as associate faculty at the Ohio State University state-of-the-art endoscopic skull base surgery course. In his spare time he enjoys traveling, skiing, staying active, and being with friends and family. Dr. Kerr was recognized by D Magazine as a Best Doctor for 2025. Dr. Kerr is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Kerr is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    UT Southwestern - Neurosurgery At Texas Health Dallas

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Bldg III Ste 514, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic
    Offers Telehealth

    Emun Abdu is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Abdu is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Expertise in
    43
    conditions
    Expertise in
    43
    conditions

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brett Whittemore is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Whittemore is highly rated in 43 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Syringomyelia, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Whittemore is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Expertise in
    40
    conditions
    Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
    Expertise in
    40
    conditions
    Neurosurgery | Pediatrics

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Weprin is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Weprin is highly rated in 40 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Syringomyelia, Craniectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Weprin is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Expertise in
    39
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    39
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruno Braga is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Braga is highly rated in 39 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Chiari Malformation, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Craniectomy.

    Expertise in
    36
    conditions
    Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
    Expertise in
    36
    conditions
    Neurosurgery | Pediatrics

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Price is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Price is highly rated in 36 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Rhizotomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Price is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

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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 Garland, TX?

    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 Garland, TX?

    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 Garland, TX?

    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 Garland, TX?

    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 Garland?

    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 Garland, TX?

    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 Garland, TX?

    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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