25 of the Best Neurosurgeons Near Me in smithfield, VA

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-Iv 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-Iv is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Mcallister-Iv is currently accepting new patients.

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. Salvant is currently accepting new patients.

Lauren Taylor-Nguyen is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Smithfield, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Spinal Stenosis, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma. Dr. Taylor-Nguyen is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants - Certified Physician Assistant.

Wylie Zhu is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Hampton, Virginia. Dr. Zhu is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Gliosarcoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Laminectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Zhu is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurosurgery - 2028 and American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery - 2028. Dr. Zhu is currently accepting new patients.

Ms. Cleary earned her Bachelor of Nursing degree from Eastern Mennonite University in Harrisonburg, Virginia. She earned her master's degree from Millersville University of Pennsylvania. She is a certified family nurse practitioner and has worked in neurosurgery for 16 years. Ms. Cleary believes in treating patients the same way she would treat a member of her family. She assists with surgeries and holds a special interest in patient education, explaining conditions and surgical procedures to patients in a way that makes sense to them. Ms. Cleary focuses on pre- and post-operative care in the office and hospital settings, providing continuity of care and a familiar face for patients. Ms. Cleary, a Williamsburg native, enjoys spending time with her husband, two children and two dogs. Her other interests include music, reading and boating. Dr. Ross-Cleary is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, and Meningioma. Dr. Ross-Cleary is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center - Family Nurse Practitioner.

Ms. Ripley earned a Bachelor's degree in Health Sciences with a minor in Biology from James Madison University. She earned her Master of Science for Practicing Physician Assistants from Shenandoah University in Winchester, Virginia. Ms. Ripley has a particular interest in working with new patients to build a rapport and establish confidence and trust. Ms. Ripley enjoys the beach, horseback riding and reading. She and her husband are expecting their first child in January 2015. Dr. Ripley is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Sciatica, Scoliosis, and Meningioma. Dr. Ripley is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants - Certified Physician Assistant.

Chloe Biltekoff is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Biltekoff is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Athetosis, and Focal Dystonia. Dr. Biltekoff is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants - Certified Physician Assistant.

Wallace Garner is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Garner is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Sciatica, and Scoliosis.

Amy Treager is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Scoliosis, Sciatica, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Treager is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants - Certified Physician Assistant. Dr. Treager is currently accepting new patients.

Caitlyn Evans is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly and Hydrocephalus. Dr. Evans is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants - Certified Physician Assistant. Dr. Evans is currently accepting new patients.

Ms. Miller earned a Bachelor of Professional Studies in Health Care Management at University System of New Hampshire, her undergraduate Physician Assistant degree from Kettering College of Medical Arts in Kettering, Ohio and a Master of Science for Practicing Physician Assistants from Finch University of Health Sciences/The Chicago Medical School. She has been a board-certified physician assistant since 1983. Ms. Miller has over 30 years of clinical experience, with the last 15 years of her career devoted to the care of neurosurgical patients. She holds a particular interest in assisting with neurological surgeries and providing pre- and post-operative care within the hospital setting. Ms. Miller has enjoyed spending time on the water as a competitive adult rower and a US Rowing Referee. She and her husband have two children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Miller is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants - Certified Physician Assistant.

Chelsea Martin is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Spinal Stenosis, Radiation Induced Meningioma, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Martin is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants - Certified Physician Assistant. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

Lauren Scott, FNP, is a board-certified family nurse practitioner specializing in neurosurgery and wound care. Lauren graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a Master of Science in nursing in 2011 and is certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. She began her career as a family nurse practitioner at a primary care and internal medicine practice in Fredericksburg. Over the last decade, her experience as a nurse practitioner has included providing occupational health and wellness care for federal law enforcement agencies, vascular surgery and advanced wound care. Lauren’s practice philosophy is to be open and honest, caring for patients as she would her own friends and family. She believes that having the opportunity to positively impact patients as a member of their healthcare team is both a blessing and honor. Her goal is to educate patients and their families, while working together to determine the best treatment plan for each individual. Originally from Fredericksburg, she has lived all over the country as her husband is active duty Air Force. In Hampton Roads, Lauren is happy to be closer to family and friends and enjoys the proximity to both the ocean and the mountains. She and her husband have two children and two dogs. Lauren enjoys working out, traveling, walking her dogs and reading. Her clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor. Dr. Scott is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center - Family Nurse Practitioner. Dr. Scott is currently accepting new patients.

Vince earned his Doctor of Nursing Practice from Old Dominion University. He is board-certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. He is also a certified neuroscience nurse as well as a stroke certified registered nurse. He works closely with patients and their families in the hospital setting. Vince holds a particular interest in working with the families and the prevention and treatment of brain tumors. Outside of the office, he enjoys biking. Dr. Mertz is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, and Delirium. Dr. Mertz is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center - Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners - Family Nurse Practitioner.

James Lesnick is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. His clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma and Meningioma.

Richard Mcadam is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Hampton, Virginia. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

Robert Rashti is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Hampton, Virginia.

John Grant is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia.