Ryder Gwinn is a Neurosurgery provider in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Gwinn is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Seizures, Parkinson's Disease, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Gwinn is currently accepting new patients.

Jeffrey Ojemann is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Ojemann is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hemimegalencephaly, Epilepsy, Increased Head Circumference, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Ojemann is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. McDougall became certified as a neurosurgeon in 1993. He has focused his entire career on the treatment of stroke and cerebrovascular disease, and he was one of the first neurosurgeons in the country to receive fellowship training in endovascular techniques. Once Guglielmi detachable coils received FDA approval in 1995, he was the first neurosurgeon in North America to treat a patient with an intracranial aneurysm using this device. Since that time, he has been extensively involved in research to improve endovascular techniques including being the principal investigator on large, randomized, international studies. He is a past president of the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgeons, has published over two hundred papers in peer reviewed journals and been an invited lecturer on every continent except Antarctica. Dr. Mcdougall is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Pica, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Stent Placement.

Jean-Christophe Leveque, MD, is a neurosurgeon who specializes in complex spinal surgery, pituitary tumors, peripheral nerve surgery and minimally invasive spine surgery. He currently serves as the Head of Neurosurgery at Virginia Mason Medical Center, and has served in the past on numerous regional and national committees focusing on the treatment of patients with primarily spine-related neurological disorders. He has an extensive publication history and has active research interests in the treatment of lumbar spine disorders, understanding risk as it relates to surgical decision-making, and developing newer minimally invasive surgical techniques.Away from work, Dr. Leveque enjoys cycling, skiing, sailing, live music and playing the banjo. Dr. Leveque is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lordosis, Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

Richard Ellenbogen is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Ellenbogen is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Syringobulbia, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Syringomyelia, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Laminectomy.

Andrew Ko is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Ko is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Seizures, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microvascular Decompression.

Michael Levitt is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Levitt is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Levitt is currently accepting new patients.

Wesley Whitson is a Neurosurgery provider in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Whitson has been practicing medicine for over 18 years is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Whitson is currently accepting new patients.

Louis Kim is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Kim is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Endovascular Embolization, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

Audrey Nath is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Nath is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Myelopathy, and Herniated Disk. Dr. Nath is currently accepting new patients.

Randall Chesnut is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Chesnut is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Traumatic Brain Injury, Subdural Hematoma, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Craniectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chesnut is currently accepting new patients.

Martin Rutkowski is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Rutkowski is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hypothalamic Tumor, Pituitary Tumor, Brain Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Rutkowski is currently accepting new patients.

Eric Holland is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Holland is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Astrocytoma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Holland is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Oskouian is a neurosurgeon who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of complex spinal disorders. As the Chief of the Complex Spine Department, his clinical practice located on the Swedish/Cherry Hill campus in Seattle focuses on scoliosis, spinal deformities, spine trauma, spine fractures, spinal surgery revisions, osteoporosis, spinal cord injury, degenerative disc disease, spine tumors, stereotactic spinal radiosurgery, spine infections, and minimally invasive spinal surgery. Dr. Oskouian received his medical degree from the University of California, Los Angeles. He completed his residency in neurosurgery at the University of Virginia under the late Dr. John Jane, Sr. Dr. Oskouian completed his neurosurgery fellowship at the New Zealand National Hospital in Auckland. Dr. Oskouian has published in numerous medical journals and textbooks, including Neuroscience, Neurosurgery, Neurosurgical Clinics of North America, the Journal of Neurosurgery, Neurosurgical Focus and Spine. His philosophy of care is to provide comprehensive, individualized medical care for his patients based on the most recent scientific advances. Dr. Oskouian also believes prevention, communication and education are a vital component of a patient’s long-term health and well-being. Dr. Oskouian offers the Digital Surgical Experience to guide his practice and maintain consistent communication with his patients throughout their care. This includes offering virtual visits to patients, timely access to information, and interactive messages, check-ins, and reminders, allowing patients to become custodians of their own care. Dr. Oskouian was selected by Seattle Magazine and Seattle Met Magazine as a Top Doctor. Dr. Oskouian is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Epidural Hematoma, Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

Dr. Charles Cobbs is a Neurosurgeon that specializes in brain tumor surgery, minimally invasive spine surgery, and neurosurgery. He is the Director of The Ben and Catherine Ivy Center for Advanced Brain Tumor Treatment. In his free time he enjoys the outdoors, running, cycling and skiing. Dr. Cobbs was also selected by Seattle Metropolitan Magazine as a Top Doctor in the field of Neurosurgery for consecutive years. Dr. Cobbs is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

Dr. Patel is a neurosurgeon at the Swedish Neuroscience Institute. His philosophy of care is to provide comprehensive care and superior service in order to help and change the lives of his patients for the better. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

Dr. Monteith's philosophy of care is to approach the care of each of his patients as if they were a member of his own family. He strives to give his patients the best possible outcome by combining the latest technological advances with personalized clinical care. When possible, he uses endovascular or minimally invasive surgical approaches, so that his patients can recover from their procedure and get back to their normal lives as soon as possible. Dr. Monteith is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.

Robert Ryan, MD, specializes in endovascular neurosurgery, vascular neurosurgery, cranial neurosurgery and general neurosurgery. Dr. Ryan strives to learn about his patients so he can develop a plan of care that meets each individual's needs and goals.Away from work, Dr. Ryan enjoys spending time with family, sports, food and wine.Watch a Video:Dr. Ryan discusses stroke treatments with Seattle Seahawks linebacker Bobby Wagner inMicrosoft's Outside In - Bobby Wagner FAST54.Dr. Ryan and stroke patient Michael Martinez onKing 5’s New Day Northwest share Bobby Wagner’s FAST54 Stroke Education platformand the importance of a fast reaction to identifying a stroke.Procedures and Conditions TreatedBrain aneurysmBrain AVMBrain tumorsCarotid stenosisAcute strokeTrigeminal neuralgiaSpinal vascular malformationsDural arteriovenous fistulaIntracranial stenosisSubdural hematomaBrain, head and neck embolization. Dr. Ryan is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Meningioma, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

Dr. Litvack values a collaborative multi-disciplinary approach to caring for patients suffering from benign or malignant brain tumors, head and neck cancers involving the brain and spine, chronic pain and degenerative spinal disorders. Dr. Litvack applies his unique expertise in skull base surgery, neuroendoscopy, minimally invasive cranial, and minimally invasive spinal surgery to restore patients to health while minimizing the physical and emotional impact of surgery. His patients benefit from being fully informed of their disease and their treatment options. Dr. Litvack and his patients also benefit from 24/7 access to a team of fellowship-trained physicians and surgeons with extensive experience in Neurosurgery, Otolaryngology, Neuroanesthesia, Neuro-endocrinology, Neuro-ophthalmology, Neuro-Oncology and Radiation Oncology. Dr. Litvack has also been selected by Seattle Magazine and Seattle Metropolitan Magazine as a Top Doctor in the field of Neurosurgery. Dr. Litvack is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Hypothalamic Tumor, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Awake Craniotomy.

Farrokh Farrokhi, MD, is a board-certified neurosurgeon specializing in deep brain stimulation, skull base surgery, minimally invasive spine surgery, brain tumors and laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT). Dr. Farrokhi takes the time to get to know each patient, working to understand their wants and needs, and letting those guide therapies. He sees himself as a partner within the larger health care team, working to deliver the personalized care that each patient deserves.In addition to taking care of patients, Dr. Farrokhi organizes and participates in international volunteerism. This work focuses on research and education, advancing neurosurgical care in developing countries.Dr. Farrokhi has been named Top Doctor by Seattle Met and Seattle magazine continuously since 2009. Dr. Farrokhi is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

Dr. Nora enjoys working with patients and their loved ones to help them make informed decisions about their care. He combines empathy and expertise to help guide patients through their neurological care needs. Dr. Nora offers the Digital Surgical Experience to guide his practice and maintain consistent communication with his patients throughout their care. This includes offering virtual visits to patients, timely access to information, and interactive messages, check-ins, and reminders, allowing patients to become custodians of their own care. Dr. Nora has also been selected as a Top Doctor by Seattle Metropolitan Magazine in the field of Neurosurgery. Dr. Nora is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Spinal Stenosis, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microdiscectomy.

Dr. Tredway is a board-certified, fellowship-trained neurosurgeon specializing in minimally-invasive and complex spinal surgery. He has specific expertise in the treatment of spinal cord tumors as well as metastatic disease of the spine. After completing a neurosurgical residency at Rush Medical Center in Chicago, he completed a fellowship in minimally-invasive and complex spine surgery at the University of Chicago. He was an associate professor of neurological surgery and held a joint appointment in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at the University of Washington Medical Center. He performs surgeries at the Swedish Orthopedic Institute (SOI). Dr. Tredway is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Epidural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

Laligam Sekhar is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Sekhar is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Mastoidectomy. Dr. Sekhar is currently accepting new patients.

Daniel Silbergeld is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Silbergeld is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Metastatic Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Silbergeld is currently accepting new patients.

Manuel Ferreira is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Ferreira is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Turbinectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.