25 of the Best Neurosurgeons Near Me in lakeway, TX

Looking for the best neurosurgeon near lakeway, TX? Find a top neurosurgeon near you in lakeway, 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 12 specialists near lakeway, TX

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    Baylor Scott & White Specialty Clinic - Lakeway

    200 Medical Pkwy, 
    Lakeway, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Michael Webb received his medical degree at Loyola University in 1999 and completed his neurosurgery residency at the University of Virginia in 2005. Following residency, Dr. Webb completed an additional year of fellowship training in complex spinal surgery at the Barrow Neurological Institute. Dr. Webb specializes in both minimally invasive and complex surgery.  In addition to general neurosurgery his clinical interests include surgery for adult spinal deformities such as scoliosis, as well as brain tumors, pituitary gland tumors and peripheral nerve disorders.  He has published numerous articles and book chapters and maintains an active research interest in clinical outcomes. Dr. Webb currently sees patients at our NeuroTexas locations in Cedar Park, Lakeway and La Grange. Dr. Webb has been recognized as a Top Doc 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025 by Austin Monthly Magazine. Winners are nominated by their peers as among the best in their region/nation in their medical specialty. Dr. Webb is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Hydrocephalus, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Webb is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Webb is currently accepting new patients.

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    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Cedar Park

    910 E Whitestone Blvd, 
    Cedar Park, TX 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. James Waldron grew up in San Antonio, TX. He graduated from Rice University in 1995 before pursing his medical degree at the University of Texas, Southwestern School of Medicine where he graduated first in his class. He completed an internship in Internal Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School. He then moved to northern California where he completed his training in Neurological Surgery at the University of California, San Francisco. After his residency he completed advanced fellowship training in Endovascular Neurosurgery/Interventional Neuroradiology at Stanford University Medical Center. Dr. Waldron focuses on the treatment of brain aneurysms and cerebrovascular disease utilizing both endovascular and open surgical techniques. His clinical interests include neuro-oncology, skull base surgery, radiosurgery, and treatment of disorders of the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine. Dr. Waldron remains committed to the advancement of neuroscience research. He has previously pursued National Institutes of Health funded research work on brain tumors and completed a post-doctoral research fellowship in the laboratory of Andrew Parsa, M.D., Ph.D. at the University of California, San Francisco. Dr Waldron currently see patients at our NeuroTexas locations in South Austin, Cedar Park and Round Rock. Dr. Waldron has been recognized as a Top Doc 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025 by Austin Monthly Magazine. Winners are nominated by their peers as among the best in their region/nation in their medical specialty. Dr. Waldron is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Waldron is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Waldron is currently accepting new patients.

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    NeuroTexas PLLC

    5625 Eiger Rd, Ste 115, 
    Austin, TX 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Douglas Fox is a board certified, fellowship trained neurosurgeon with a special interest in surgically treating complex spinal conditions with minimally invasive techniques and innovative technologies. Dr. Fox grew up in St. Louis, Missouri. After finishing his undergraduate degree at Wake Forest University in 1995, he went on to complete his medical degree at Washington University in 1999. Dr. Fox remained at Washington University for his residency training in neurosurgery and graduated in 2005. Following his residency, he completed two additional years of training with fellowships in cerebrovascular surgery with Robert Spetzler, M.D. and complex spinal surgery with Volker K Sonntag, M.D. at the Barrow Neurological Institute. Dr. Fox has published widely and maintains an active research interest in the development of new surgical technologies to improve neurosurgical care. Dr. Fox currently sees patients at our NeuroTexas offices in Southwest Austin, Lakeway and Marble Falls. Dr. Fox has been recognized as a Top Doc 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025 by Austin Monthly Magazine. Winners are nominated by their peers as among the best in their region/nation in their medical specialty. Dr. Fox Jr is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Meningioma, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Fox Jr is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Fox Jr is currently accepting new patients.

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    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Dripping Springs

    170 Benney Ln, Ste 204, 
    Dripping Springs, TX 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Burnett is board-certified in neurological surgery. Dr. Burnett's interests include complex and minimally-invasive spinal surgery, spinal sports medicine, neurotrauma, neuro-oncology, and peripheral nerve surgery. He has been awarded two research grants from the National Institutes of Health for his work in neurophysiology and the development of non-invasive blood flow monitors to treat patients with brain and spinal injuries. Dr. Burnett is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Dr. Burnett is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Burnett is currently accepting new patients.

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    Family Hospital At Brushy Creek

    312 Medical Pkwy # 101, 
    Lakeway, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Yan Li is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lakeway, Texas. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Kyphosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Li is currently accepting new patients.

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    Olympia Neurological Institute At Round Rock

    1401 Medical Pkwy Ste 412 Bldg B, 
    Cedar Park, TX 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jordan Amadio is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cedar Park, Texas. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Amadio is currently accepting new patients.

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    317 Ranch Road 620 S Ste 200, 
    Lakeway, TX 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Manicom is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lakeway, Texas.

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    Ascension Medical Group Seton Neurosurgery - Southwest

    7900 Ranch To Market Rd 1826, Ste 203, 
    Austin, TX 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel L. Peterson, MD, is a board-certified neurosurgeon at Ascension Seton Southwest in Austin, Texas specializing in spine care. He focuses on the treatment of degenerative diseases of the spine, as well as certain peripheral nerve disorders and spinal tumors. Dr. Peterson cares for patients experiencing back pain, neck pain, spinal stenosis, disc degeneration, spinal fractures and spinal tumors. He also treats peripheral nerve conditions such as ulnar and median nerve compression. His goal is to relieve pain, restore mobility and help patients return to the activities they enjoy. Dr. Peterson is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, May Thurner Syndrome, Invertebral Disc Disease, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Peterson is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Peterson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Arise Surgery Solutions LLC

    5300 Bee Caves Rd Bldg 1, 
    West Lake Hills, TX 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ram Vasudevan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in West Lake Hills, Texas. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

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    1600 W 38th St Ste 418, 
    Austin, TX 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Gordon White is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. White is currently accepting new patients.

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    Texas Child Study Center At Dell Children's Medical Center

    1600 W 38th St, 
    Austin, TX 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexis Harris is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis and Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.

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    Texas Child Study Center At Dell Children's Medical Center

    1600 W 38th St, 
    Austin, TX 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jane Crockard is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Crockard 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 lakeway, 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 lakeway, 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 lakeway, 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 lakeway, 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 lakeway?

    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 lakeway, 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 lakeway, 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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