25 of the Best Neurosurgeons Near Me in Newport News, VA

Jason Sheehan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Sheehan is highly rated in 57 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Meningioma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Endovascular Embolization.

Ashok Asthagiri is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Asthagiri is highly rated in 52 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome, Acoustic Neuroma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

John A Jane Jr is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. A Jane Jr is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Hypothalamic Tumor, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

Zhiyuan Xu is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Xu is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Arteriovenous Malformation, Sheehan Syndrome, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Rhizotomy.

Andrew Carlson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Carlson is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

James Rutka is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Rutka is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Medulloblastoma, Epilepsy, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Endovascular Embolization.

David Limbrick is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Limbrick is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Rhizotomy.

William Elias is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Elias is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

Shayan Moosa is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Moosa is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Neuralgia, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

Dr. McAllister is a board certified neurosurgeon on the Virginia Peninsula who specializes in brain and spine surgery. He has a particular interest in the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia, brain tumors and robotic spine surgery. He is the co-medical director of the Radiosurgery Center at Riverside and helps perform many treatments on the Gamma Knife. He values honesty and has a straightforward approach to neurosurgical practice. Dr. McAllister proudly earned his undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of North Carolina. He then completed residency training in Neurosurgery at Loyola University Medical Center and Cook County Hospital in Chicago. He received training in surgical treatment of spinal deformities at Rush St. Luke's Presbyterian Hospital in Chicago. He also completed training in neurology at the University of California, San Francisco. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery since 2001. Dr. McAllister was born in Norfolk and considers Tidewater his home. Outside of his neurosurgical practice he enjoys cycling, hiking, reading and being with his wife and two sons. Dr. Mcallister is highly rated in 48 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Spinal Stenosis, Meningioma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Mcallister is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological 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 Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Subdural Hematoma, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

Dr. Richard D. Murray, MD, FAANS, a board-certified, fellowship-trained neurosurgeon, excels in microsurgical and minimally invasive treatments for diverse brain and spine conditions. He specializes in complex brain and skull base tumors, meningiomas, vestibular schwannomas, pituitary adenomas, and spine tumors. Dr. Murray also offers general spine surgeries such as decompressive laminectomies, microdiscectomies, spine fusions, and artificial cervical disc replacements. He emphasizes personalized care, using state-of-the-art technologies for customized treatment plans. Chief of Neurosurgery at VHC Health, Dr. Murray, frequently brings together experts from different fields within a multispecialty group to manage complex cases. Dr. Murray is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemangioblastoma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Murray is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgeons.

Dr. Amadeo is a board-certified neurosurgeon on the Virginia Peninsula who specializes in brain and spine surgery. Much of his practice is focused on minimally invasive spine surgery, brain tumors and working with the precisely-controlled radiation of Gamma Knife radiosurgery. Dr. Amadeo also holds a special interest in microsurgical treatment of vascular lesions of the brain, such as aneurysms. His philosophy is to always consider what he would want for himself or a loved one when determining a treatment plan for his patients. Dr. Amadeo completed his undergraduate work at Yale University and earned his medical degree at the University of Puerto Rico. He completed his surgical internship and neurosurgical training at the University of Puerto Rico. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Amadeo is a member of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, the North American Spine Society and the Puerto Rico College of Physicians and Surgeons. Originally from Puerto Rico, Dr. Amadeo enjoys living near the coast in Virginia. He enjoys swimming, time with his wife and three children and being involved in his church. Dr. Amadeo is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Amadeo is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery.

"Dr. Kostov is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Kostov completed his General Surgery Internship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center then continued at UPMC to finish his residency in Neurological Surgery. In 2010, he finalized a fellowship in Neuroendovascular Neurosurgery also from UPMC, one of the nation's leading programs in this endovascular subspecialty. Dr. Kostov is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Kostov is now an attending neurosurgeon and neuroendovascular specialist at Riverside Regional Medical Center where the health system's comprehensive, regional Center for Neurosciences is located. Dr. Kostov specializes in cranial and spine surgeries as well as stereotactic and endovascular procedures. He focuses on less-invasive treatments, education and care of the ""whole patient,"" considering it both a privilege and responsibility to care for patients and their families when they are at their most vulnerable. Dr. Kostov is married with two sons and enjoys skiing, windsurfing and cycling. He grew up on the West Coast and later settled here after training in Pittsburgh. He appreciates the feeling of community and enjoys living in Hampton Roads.". Dr. Kostov is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Meningioma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Kostov is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery.

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. Salvant earned his medical degree and completed residency training at Medical College of Virginia in Richmond. He has additional specialty training in endoscopic and minimally invasive neurosurgical techniques in the brain and spine, such as minimally invasive disc surgery, intraoperative MRI, pituitary surgery and Gamma Knife radiosurgery. Dr. Salvant has special expertise in deep brain stimulation for movement disorders. Dr. Salvant is board-certified in neurosurgery since 1997. Dr. Salvant specializes in minimally invasive spine and cranial surgery, endoscopic skull base surgery and functional neurosurgery with deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease and essential tremor. Dr. Salvant is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Salvant is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery.

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, Meningioma, 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.

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, Cervical Disc Surgery, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

Dr. Andrew Fanous is a board-certified neurosurgeon who serves as the Section Chief of Neurosurgery at Inova Alexandria Hospital and the Medical Co-Director of Spine for Inova's Eastern Region. He is also an assistant professor of neurological surgery at the University of Virginia School of Medicine.Dr. Fanous specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery, the surgical management of back pain, and the treatment of spine and brain tumors. He is particularly passionate about advancing techniques that reduce recovery time and improve patient outcomes.Originally from Alexandria, Egypt, Dr. Fanous graduated magna cum laude from Middlebury College in Vermont, where he majored in molecular biology, biochemistry and German literature, earning the highest departmental honors. During his undergraduate studies, he conducted research on neural progenitor cell differentiation at the Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics in Germany and received a fellowship grant from Freie Universität for his work on a novel spinal cord protein involved in pain transmission.Dr. Fanous earned his medical degree from the University of Vermont College of Medicine, with a focus in surgery, and completed his neurosurgical residency at the State University of New York at Buffalo. During residency, Dr. Fanous received numerous honors. Dr. Fanous completed advanced fellowship training in minimally invasive and complex spine surgery at the University of Miami. At Inova, Dr. Fanous has received several prestigious awards.Dr. Fanous is the founder and director of the Annual Inova Spine Symposium and the first editor of the medical textbook Spine and spinal cord tumors – classification, management and treatment. He remains highly engaged in medical education, mentorship and community outreach throughout Northern Virginia. Dr. Fanous is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Stent Placement, and Spinal Fusion.

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.

Peter Alexander is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Alexander is highly rated in 49 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Alexander is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery and (Neurological Surgery).