25 of the Best Neurosurgeons Near Me in Houston, TX

Omar Tanweer, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Omar Tanweer specializes in Neurosurgery and works at BCM Neurosurgery. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-4696. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Tanweer is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Tanweer is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Viswanathan is fellowship trained in Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, and his clinical practice focuses on deep brain stimulation, trigeminal neuralgia, cancer pain, and chronic pain. Conditions treated include Deep Brain Stimulation for movement disorders, Neurosurgery for pain, and stereotactic surgery. Dr. Viswanathan is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Cordotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Viswanathan is currently accepting new patients.

Sameer Sheth, MD, PhD, is a board-certified neurosurgeon in Houston, Texas. After completing his bachelor’s degree in Physics and Astronomy at Harvard University, Dr. Sheth earned both his medical degree and PhD from the University of California Los Angeles. Dr. Sheth then completed his residency and Fellowship in Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery at Massachusetts General Hospital, the teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School. As a clinician, Dr. Sheth treats patients with disorders such as epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). He uses a combination of time-tested techniques and new minimally invasive approaches, including deep brain stimulation (DBS), laser therapy, robot-guided surgery, radiosurgery, and other neurosurgical procedures. As a researcher at Baylor College of Medicine, he develops novel therapies for neuropsychiatric disorders and studies the neurophysiological basis of how the human brain makes complex decisions. Recently, Dr. Sheth and his collaborators received an $8.5 million NIH grant to better understand the neurocircuitry of depression. Their study will look at possible causes for treatment-resistant depression and how physicians could use deep brain stimulation to treat this devastating illness. Conditions treated include Deep Brain stimulation for movement disorders and Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy. Dr. Sheth is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Epilepsy, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Sheth is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Alexander Ropper is an Associate Professor at Baylor College of Medicine and the Director of Spinal Neurosurgery at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center. Dr. Ropper’s clinical interests include minimally invasive and complex spine surgery, adult spinal deformity, scoliosis surgery, artificial disc replacement, spine tumor surgery, and spinal surgery.Dr. Ropper received a B.A. in Neuroscience and Classical Studies from the University of Pennsylvania and his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. He completed his Internship at University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and his Residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School in Boston. He also held a Clinical Fellowship in Complex Spine Surgery at Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix, Arizona.Dr. Ropper has received numerous awards and professional accolades, and was included in SpineLine's Top 20 Under 40 in 2019, presented by the North American Spine Society to showcase bright, young physicians under the age of 40.Conditions treated include minimally invasive spine surgery, complex spine surgery, adult spinal deformity, artificial disc replacement, and spine tumor surgery. Dr. Ropper is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Laminectomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Ropper is currently accepting new patients.

Gavin Britz is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Britz is highly rated in 44 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Hydrocephalus, Thrombectomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Britz is currently accepting new patients.

Nitin Tandon is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Tandon is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Epilepsy, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

Dr David is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. David is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Septoplasty, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. David is currently accepting new patients.

William Whitehead is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Whitehead is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Hydrocephalus, Meningocele, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Endoscopy.

Peng Chen is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Chen is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

Ryan Kitagawa is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kitagawa is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Delirium, and Gastrostomy.

Daniel Curry is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Curry is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothalamic Hamartomas, Epilepsy, Seizures, Rhizotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

Hussein Zeineddine is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Zeineddine is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Cavernous Malformation, Hemangioma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Craniectomy, and Endovascular Embolization.

Stephen Fletcher is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Fletcher is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Dandy-Walker Syndrome, Hydrocephalus, Thrombectomy, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Naser Jaleel is a board-certified neurosurgeon specializing in cerebrovascular neurosurgery. He completed his neurosurgical residency at the University of Buffalo in New York and then fellowship training in cerebrovascular and endovascular neurosurgery at the Swedish Neuroscience Institute in Seattle, WA. He has expertise in both open surgical and minimally invasive approaches for treatment of cerebral aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations and other neurovascular conditions.Prior to joining Baylor College of Medicine, Dr. Jaleel served as the Surgical Director of the Cerebrovascular Disease and Stroke Program at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center and helped build it to achieve Comprehensive Stroke Center certification. Dr. Jaleel is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Brain Aneurysm, Subdural Hematoma, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Jaleel is board certified in Board Certification In Neurosurgery; American Board Of Neurological Surgery; Recognition Of Focused Practice In CNS Endovascular Surgery; American Board Of Neurological SurgerySubspecialty Certification. Dr. Jaleel is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Jalali is the surgical director of Pituitary Center at Baylor College of Medicine. He subspecializes in surgery for primary and metastatic brain tumors using advanced surgical techniques including awake surgery, speech and motor mapping, and neuro-endoscopy.Dr. Jalali has a NIH-funded laboratory focused on glioma research and brain tumor genetics. He is additionally involved in a number of clinical research projects on brain tumors.To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-4696. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Jalali is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Craniosynostosis, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Awake Craniotomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Jalali is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Cyrus King is Assistant Professor ofNeurosurgery at BCM, which he joined in 2021. A Neurosurgeon at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, Dr. King specializes in spine surgery, with clinical interests in minimally invasive and complex spine surgery, degenerative and traumatic spinal conditions, and re-operative/revision spine surgery.Dr. King received his B.A. from Williams College and earned his medical degree at Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston. He completed his internship and residency at the University of Cincinnati, where he served as a research fellow in the Department of Neurosurgery. Dr. King received additional training at Indiana University and Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine, where he became fellowship-trained in complex spine and deformity surgery.Dr. King is committed to patient care excellence and education; and to empathic, open communication to keep patients, their family and referring providers informed throughout the treatment process. Dr. King is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. King is currently accepting new patients.

Yoshua Esquenazi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Esquenazi is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

David Sandberg is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sandberg is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Medulloblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Hydrocephalus, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Endoscopy.

Dr Todd is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Todd is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Cervical Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Todd is currently accepting new patients.

Arthur Day is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Day is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Meningioma, Thrombectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

Karl Schmitt is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Schmitt is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Delirium, Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Laminectomy.

Nisha Gadgil is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Gadgil is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothalamic Hamartomas, Spasticity, Meningocele, Rhizotomy, and Thrombectomy.

Dr Paul is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Paul is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Paul is currently accepting new patients.

Dong Kim is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kim is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Hydrocephalus, Meningioma, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and Awake Craniotomy.

Franco Demonte is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Demonte is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Awake Craniotomy.