25 of the Best Neurosurgeons Near Me in Chantilly, VA

John Myseros is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Myseros is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Craniosynostosis, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Chiari Malformation, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Osteotomy.

Mudit Sharma is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Manassas, Virginia. Dr. Sharma is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Muscle Spasms, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

Jae Lim is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Lim is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

John Hamilton is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Hamilton is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Subdural Hematoma, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

Dr. Mateo Ziu is board certified in neurological surgery. He joined Inova Medical Group with more than 12 years of clinical experience and serves as the medical director of Inova Brain and Spine Tumor Program and medical director of neuro-oncology at Inova Schar Cancer Institute. He has completed a fellowship and gained advance training in the surgical management of brain, spine and pituitary tumors. He has a keen interest in the delivery of multidisciplinary evidence-based care for patients with benign and malignant nervous system tumors. He collaborates with world-wide clinical investigators in multiple clinical trials for patients with these tumors. Before joining Inova Medical Group Neurosurgery, Dr. Ziu practiced in Austin, TX where he was the Medical Director of the Brain and Spine Tumor Program and Pituitary Care Center of Seton Brain and Spine Institute. He was an Assistant Professor at the Dell. Dr. Ziu is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metastatic Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.

Dr. Nilesh A. Vyas is board certified in neurological surgery. He joined Inova in 2011.Dr. Vyas previously completed his neurosurgical residency at Washington University in St. Louis, followed by a fellowship in skull base and cerebrovascular surgery at the University of Miami. While he treats all neurosurgical conditions, he has a special interest in the management of cerebrovascular disorders including brain aneurysms, AVMs, vascular malformations, moyamoya disease, carotid artery stenosis, brain tumors, pituitary tumors and complex skull base lesions.Dr. Vyas also serves as the Chairman of the Department of Neurosurgery at Inova Fairfax Hospital and is the Chief of Neurosurgery for Inova. He chose to specialize in neurosurgery due to the complexity of the cases. Dr. Vyas is committed to ensuring his patients improve and thrive, helping them regain as much of their previous quality of life as possible. His personalized approach to surgery and aftercare involves getting to know each patient as an individual and tailoring surgical options to best fit their lifestyle.A native of Louisville, KY, Dr. Vyas currently resides in Oakton, VA. Dr. Vyas is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Hydrocephalus, Meningioma, Septoplasty, and Awake Craniotomy.

Dr. Mahesh B. Shenai is a board-certified and fellowship-trained neurosurgeon at Inova with more than 15 years of clinical and surgical experience. He serves as the Section Chief of Neurosurgery at Inova Fairfax Hospital and the Physician Practice Director for Inova Neurosurgery. He was named a 2024 “Top Doctor” by Northern Virginia magazine. Dr. Shenai has significant experience in the treatment of neurosurgical conditions including brain and spinal neurosurgery. His practice and interests include spinal conditions (stenosis, radiculopathy, myelopathy), brain tumors, brain/spine trauma, and minimally invasive and cutting-edge procedures. He also has specialized experience in deep brain stimulation (DBS) therapy for movement disorders such as Parkinson’s disease and essential tremor. He has a special interest in bringing new surgical technologies to Inova and providing the Northern Virginia community with cutting-edge care. He has been on the forefront of intraoperative imaging and computer-aided surgical and robotic navigation for complex spine instrumentation, allowing for maximum precision and safety during spinal surgery. In 2017, Dr. Shenai performed brain surgery in an MRI scanner, the first procedure of its kind in the Washington, DC, metropolitan area. His guiding principle is that the newest technology, combined with sound clinical judgment, will produce superior outcomes. Before arriving at Inova in 2013, Dr. Shenai served as a Clinical Instructor in Neurosurgery at University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). He completed his residency and fellowship at UAB after graduating from the University of Michigan. Dr. Shenai is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Hydrocephalus, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

Dr. Sidhartha Chandela is a board certified and fellowship-trained minimally invasive neurosurgeon at Inova Health System. He has more than 20 years of clinical experience and specializes in both brain and spinal neurosurgery. His practice and interests involve using the latest spinal navigation technology to perform minimally-invasive and complex spine surgery to treat spinal stenosis, radiculopathy, myelopathy, and neck and back pain. He also performs general neurosurgery, utilizing the latest stereotactic imaging technology to treat brain tumors, trigeminal neuralgia, Chiari malformations, trauma and hydrocephalus.Dr. Chandela is one of few unique dual-trained neurosurgeons nationwide who utilizes both endovascular and open neurosurgical techniques to treat cerebrovascular disorders such as brain aneurysms, AVM and brain bleeds. He was the first neurosurgeon in Northern Virginia to offer both microsurgical and endovascular treatment options for cerebrovascular disease. He has vast experience using emerging technology to treat stroke and remove blockages from brain arteries via thrombectomy and restoring blood flow through brain bypass surgery for Moyamoya disease.Dr. Chandela was trained by world renowned thought leaders in neurosurgery in New York City, Philadelphia, and Utrect, Netherlands, giving him rare expertise in both brain and spine problems.Dr. Chandela was a neurosurgeon for the Washington Commanders and served as an independent neurosurgical consultant for the NFL regarding concussion protocols since 2010. He also serves as the team neurosurgeon for D.C. United. He has won various research awards, given talks and authored numerous articles in peer reviewed journals.Dr. Chandela believes having expertise and skill in performing brain surgery is an asset when providing neurosurgical spine care to achieve the best spine surgery outcomes. He focuses on providing his patients with balanced, conservative and compassionate care. Dr. Chandela is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Spinal Stenosis, Brain Aneurysm, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

Dr. James Leiphart is specialty care physician board certified in neurological surgery at Inova Health System. He joined Inova with nine years of surgical and clinical experience. He has a special interest in management of epilepsy and complex pain syndrome. Dr. Leiphart is the Vice Chair of Education for Inova Neurosciences, Director of the Inova Neurosurgery Residency Program, and serves the Department of Neurosciences at Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine Inova Campus where he holds the title of Associate Professor. Dr. Leiphart chose to practice neurosurgery because there is so much potential to make a difference utilizing the surgical approach for patients dealing with complex brain disease. A native of Muncie, Indiana, Dr. Leiphart currently resides in Arlington, VA. Published Blog Articles and Other Media Video Qamar's Story: Seizure-Free with Laser Ablation Surgical Treatment Gabriel's Story: Use of Laser Ablation Treatment for Seizures Blogs With NeuroPace, Inova Epilepsy Center Offers Christian an Effective Treatment for His Complex Epilepsy (November 2022). Dr. Leiphart is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

Buelent Yapicilar is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Vienna, Virginia. Dr. Yapicilar is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

James Ecklund is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Ecklund is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Ear Barotrauma, and Traumatic Brain Injury.

Lekhaj Daggubati is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Vienna, Virginia. Dr. Daggubati is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Stent Placement, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

Donald Hope is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Reston, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, and Spinal Stenosis.

Joseph Watson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Vienna, Virginia. Dr. Watson is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Meningioma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

Biography Dr. Ameet Chitale is a specialty care board-certified neurosurgeon at Inova Health System. Dr. Chitale joined Inova from Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, where he served as a neurosurgery instructor and completed a subspecialty fellowship in the minimally invasive/endovascular treatment of cerebrovascular disease. During the completion of his residency training at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, he learned the art of open neurosurgical management of vascular, spinal and brain tumor disorders. Dr. Chitale’s experience as a dual-trained open and minimally invasive/endovascular neurosurgeon enables him to provide patients with comprehensive and tailored treatment options for all vascular diseases of the central nervous system, including intracranial aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations/fistulae, stroke, carotid artery stenosis, moyamoya disease and cavernous malformations. Dr. Chitale treats the entire spectrum of neurosurgical conditions including neurovascular conflict conditions such as trigeminal neuralgia and hemifacial spasm, degenerative spine disease, and brain and spine tumors. He focuses on providing optimal treatment strategies that allow his patients to return to normal life as quickly and efficiently as possible. Dr. Chitale has a special interest in objective outcomes measurement in neurosurgical disease. A native of Philadelphia, Dr. Chitale currently resides in Arlington, VA. Blog Posts Quick Action and Comprehensive Care Save Sybil After Rare Stroke (May 2022) Joyce Survives and Thrives After Ruptured Brain Aneurysm (September 2022). Dr. Chitale is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Scoliosis, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

Dr. Joshua Wind is a specialty care physician board certified in neurological surgery. He joined Inova in 2024 with over 18 years of clinical experience. He has clinical expertise and special interest in minimally invasive spine surgery, motion-preserving spine surgery (such as disk replacement), endoscopic pituitary tumor surgery, as well as surgical and nonsurgical treatments for brain and spine tumors, spine disorders, and neck problems. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Wind practiced in Washington, DC, for 11 years. He served as an Associate Clinical Professor of Neurosurgery at George Washington University Hospital and an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore. He also served as the Chief of the Division of Neurosurgery at Sibley Memorial Hospital and was appointed by DC Mayor Muriel Bowser as a member of the DC Board of Medicine from 2017 to 2021. Dr. Wind graduated cum laude and Alpha Omega Alpha from Loyola University Chicago – Stritch School of Medicine. He then completed his internship and neurosurgical residency at George Washington University Hospital. This training included a fellowship at the National Institutes of Health, where he received specialized training in pituitary tumors and neuro-oncology. Dr. Wind strives to always place the patient first and to seek out the most conservative and least invasive options for each individual patient. Using conservative care and minimally invasive techniques, he seeks out options that have the best chance of achieving individual patient goals while minimizing the negative impacts from traditional open surgeries. This results in shorter hospital stays, faster recoveries and patients getting back to their lives sooner. Dr. Wind has presented research in regional and national meetings and has over 30 peer-reviewed publications. He has been a principal investigator in several multicenter clinical trials regarding spine surgery including as a site of the recently FDA-approved TOPS procedure as a motion-preserving alternative to spinal fusion. Dr. Wind has been selected as a Top Doctor by Northern Virginia Magazine, Castle Connolly, Bethesda Magazine, Washington Consumers’ Checkbook, and Washingtonian (annually since 2015). He is a member of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, a Fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Wind is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

Robert Gorsen is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Annandale, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Gorsen is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

Sean Jebraili is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lansdowne, Virginia. Dr. Jebraili is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Sciatica, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

William Kemp is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Reston, Virginia. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

Kathleen French is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Kyphosis and Laminectomy.

Varun Padmanaban is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Leesburg, Virginia. Dr. Padmanaban is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

Kathleen Redington is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia.

Dr. Leon Moores is a specialty care physician board certified in pediatric neurological surgery at Inova Health System. He has spent much of his career serving in combined clinical and leadership roles: infantry lieutenant at 82nd Airborne Division; Chief of Neurosurgery at Walter Reed; Chair, Department of Surgery at Walter Reed; Deputy Commander for Integration at National Naval Medical Center; Commander (CEO) of Fort Meade Medical Activity; and CEO of Pediatric Specialists of Virginia. He has twice deployed to combat zones to care for our service members in harm’s way. Dr. Moores is a graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point (BS), the Uniformed Services University (MD), the Industrial College of the Armed Forces (MS, strategy and resource management), and the School of Health Professions at University of Alabama, Birmingham (DSc, healthcare leadership). He is a Professor of Neurosurgery at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Inova campus and a Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics at the Uniformed Services University F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine. He has received numerous recognitions from West Point, Army Infantry Officer Basic Course, Uniformed Services University and the Industrial College of the Armed Forces. He also coauthored the U.S. Army’s physician leadership development program. He was the Army Surgeon General’s Physician Leader of the Year as a lieutenant colonel in 2005 and again as a colonel in 2012. Dr. Moores cares deeply about the children and adults he is privileged to care for, believes professionalism demands treating all people with dignity and respect, and hopes to constantly inspire his colleagues to celebrate the honorable mission of taking care of patients. His clinical expertise encompasses Sunken Fontanelles, Bulging Fontanelles, Tethered Cord Syndrome, and Schizencephaly.

Ben Nguyen is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma.