25 of the Best Neurosurgeons Near Me in Oshkosh, WI

David Straus is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Straus is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Straus is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

Shaun O'leary is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. Dr. O'leary is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Scoliosis, Gastrostomy, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Dr. O'leary is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

Jacob Bagley is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Bagley is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Moyamoya Disease, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Laminectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Bagley is board certified in  .

Aaron Plitt is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Plitt is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Hydrocephalus, and Endoscopy. Dr. Plitt is board certified in  .

Lynn Bartl is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Summit, Wisconsin. Dr. Bartl is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Bartl is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

Dr. Mustafa Baskaya's clinical specialties include surgeries of skull base tumors (meningiomas, acoustic neuromas, chordomas, chondrosarcomas, pituitary tumors), cerebrovascular surgery (aneurysms, AVMs, cavernous angiomas, carotid stenosis, surgeries for stroke, moyamoya disease and cerebral bypass) and complex brain tumors involving deep and highly functional regions of the brain and spinal cord (gliomas and metastatic tumors).He is the Robert J. Dempsey Professor of Neurological Surgery at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health, where he is tenured. He is also the director of the Skull Base Surgery Program, the Lincoln Ramirez Neuroanatomy & Microsurgery Skills Laboratory, and the Fellowship Program in Cerebrovascular & Skull Base Surgery, all at the University of Wisconsin, Madison.Some of his achievements include receiving the Professor Sugita Scholarship, two Resident Teaching Awards in Neurosurgery at the University of Wisconsin, and the University of Wisconsin Hospitals & Clinics Provider Champion Award. This last award is for patient and family experience in achieving the highest level of communication, compassion, andengagement.His research focuses on characterizing variations of human brain anatomy and identifying less invasive and safer surgical approaches of the deep and eloquent brain regions. He has published over 230 scientific papers, over 50 book chapters, and he is a co-author of two books: Vestibular Schwannoma Surgery: A Video Guide, and Complex Surgeries of the Limbic System.His national and international leadership roles include being appointed to the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies Cerebrovascular Surgery Committee, serving as Chair of the Subcommittee for the Cerebrovascular Research Award (of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS)/ Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) Joint Section), and past chair of the International Division of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons. Dr. Baskaya is highly rated in 57 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Baskaya is board certified in Neurological Surgery.

Zachary Jaffa is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Summit, Wisconsin. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma and Subdural Hematoma. Dr. Jaffa is board certified in  .

Richard Rovin is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Rovin is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rovin is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

Amgad Hanna, MD, is a UW Health neurosurgeon. He’s also a professor in the Department of Neurological Surgery at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.Dr. Hanna diagnoses and treats disorders of the spine and peripheral nerves (the part of the nervous system that lies outside the brain and spinal cord). These issues include pinched nerves, genetic conditions that cause non-cancerous nervous system tumors and damaged nerves near the neck and shoulder. He also sees patients with other trauma or sports-related nerve and spine injuries.Dr. Hanna has extensive experience in peripheral nerve surgery. He performs biopsies, removes tumors and surgically repairs various nerve problems throughout the body.As a leading expert in his field, Dr. Hanna strives to provide state-of-the-art care. He collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to address his patients’ physical and emotional needs. He takes the time to listen to his patients’ concerns and works with them to create tailored treatment plans.In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Hanna researches nerve regeneration and new treatments to improve recovery after spinal cord injuries.In his free time, Dr. Hanna enjoys playing soccer.I’m dedicated to finding a cure for each of my patients. Dr. Hanna is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Femoral Nerve Dysfunction, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Hanna is board certified in Neurological Surgery.

Dr. Aditya Vedantam is a board certified, fellowship trained neurosurgeon. He attended medical school at the Christian Medical College and Hospital in Vellore, India and graduated at the top of his class. He then spent two years as a postdoctoral research fellow at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, WI studying advanced MRI techniques to evaluate spinal cord disease. He completed his neurosurgery residency at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX, and then completed a fellowship in Minimally Invasive and Complex Spine Surgery at the University of Miami in Miami, FL.Dr. Vedantam is returning to Milwaukee and will continue to pursue his research interests, which include the use of novel MRI techniques and tools to improve care for patients with spinal disorders. He has performed extensive research in the field of spine MRI and has won multiple national and institutional awards for his work. He has published over 50 peer-reviewed scientific manuscripts. His goal is to use his research efforts in the laboratory to enhance the lives of patients in the clinic. Dr. Vedantam performs surgery for a variety of spinal conditions and has special expertise in minimally-invasive surgical techniques. Dr. Vedantam is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Traumatic Brain Injury, Cordotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Vedantam is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Vedantam is currently accepting new patients.

Zaid S. Aljuboori, MD, is an independent neurosurgeon at Ascension Wisconsin in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Aljuboori uses minimally invasive procedures to repair spine injuries, arthritic spinal conditions and remove spine and brain tumors. He uses robotic-assisted surgery as part of our spine surgery and brain tumor program. Robotic-assisted surgery may lead to a faster recovery, shorter hospital stay, and less scarring. Dr. Aljuboori is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epidural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Brain Abscess, Cordotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Aljuboori is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Aljuboori is currently accepting new patients.

Richard Harrison is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Dr. Harrison is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Harrison is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

Paul Baek is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Dr. Baek is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Herniated Disk, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Baek is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

Evan Krueger is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Appleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Krueger is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Epidural Hematoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Krueger is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery (2022).

Nathan T. Zwagerman, MD, joined the faculty at the Medical College of Wisconsin in 2017 after completing his residency and fellowship training at the university of Pittsburgh. He completed his undergraduate studies at Calvin College in Grand Rapids, MI while majoring in Psychology. He completed his medical training at Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, MI. He was born and raised on a family farm in West Michigan.Dr. Zwagerman completed a two year fellowship in endoscopic endonasal pituitary and endoscopic and open skull base surgery. His research has been focused on evaluating patient outcomes after endoscopic skull base surgery and developing improved techniques to repair injured peripheral nerves.Dr. Zwagerman received the Student's Golden Heart Award as a 4th year medical student as voted on by his peers for his work in research and his volunteer activity. In 2016, He was awarded the American Association of Neurological Surgeons Synthes Skull base award for his work with Dr. Paul Gardner for a randomized controlled trial of lumbar drain placement after endoscopic skull base surgery. More recently, in 2017 he was awarded the American Association of Neurological Surgeons first place poster for peripheral nerve. Dr. Zwagerman is highly rated in 39 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Meningioma, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Zwagerman is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Zwagerman is currently accepting new patients.

Azam Ahmed, MD, is a UW Health neurosurgeon. He treats patients with medical conditions of the brain and nervous system, primarily brain tumors, vascular problems, stroke and other conditions. Dr. Ahmed is also an associate professor in the Department of Neurological Surgery at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.As a neurosurgeon, Dr. Ahmed treats patients with serious brain tumors and strokes. Dr. Ahmed has a special interest in treating difficult neurological conditions. He uses a variety of surgical tools, including a thin tube called an endoscope to go through the patient’s nose to treat tumors in areas that are traditionally difficult to reach. He also sees many patients who seek second opinions about their diagnosis.Dr. Ahmed builds trust with patients through open communication and shared decision-making. He ensures patients and their families understand their condition, treatment options and potential outcomes.Dr. Ahmed’s research focuses on how to treat patients with stroke or cancer for the best outcome.In his free time, Dr. Ahmed enjoys supporting his kids’ sports involvement, including ski jumping and hockey. Dr. Ahmed is highly rated in 37 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stent Placement, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Ahmed is board certified in Neurological Surgery.

Wade Mueller, MD, is a Professor in the Department of Neurosurgery at the Medical College of Wisconsin. A graduate of the University of Wisconsin Medical School, he completed the residency program in neurological surgery at the Medical College of Wisconsin. He had additional training at the Spinal Cord Injury Service at the Zablocki Veterans Medical Center. He also completed an Epilepsy Surgery Fellowship directed by George A. Ojemann, MD, at the University of Washington. His bibliography and his presentations have covered topics of functional mapping, awake surgery, malignant tumor surgery, surgical treatments of epilepsy, spinal fixation and instrumentation. He is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Mueller is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Subdural Hematoma, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mueller is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Mueller is currently accepting new patients.

Sumon Bhattacharjee is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Appleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Bhattacharjee is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Bhattacharjee is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery (2010).

Robert Dempsey, MD, FACS, is a neurosurgeon at UW Health specializing in cranial neurosurgery (brain surgery) for patients who have brain tumors or who were born with defects that cause strokes or pain. His primary interest is treatment for brain tumors and strokes, cerebrovascular neurosurgery (surgery on the brain’s blood vessels) and microvascular decompression (surgery to treat compressed nerves in the brain that cause pain).Dr. Dempsey is the Manucher Javid professor at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Department of Neurological Surgery where he also serves as the chair of the department. Dr. Dempsey is an educator and mentor of medical students, residents and fellows worldwide and is an an internationally recognized expert in the field of neurosurgery. He is a three-time recipient of the Clinical Teaching Award given by UW students. He has been a visiting professor at multiple colleges and is a past course codirector of Research Update in Neuroscience for Neurosurgeons.Dr. Dempsey has served as an officer of major neurosurgical education organizations, both in the U.S. (past president of the Society of Neurological Surgeons) and internationally (chair of the Foundation for International Education in Neurological Surgery). He received the Society of Neurological Surgeons Distinguished Service Award and the National Medical Student Teaching Award. Due to his more than 25 years of service, teaching and operating in developing countries worldwide, he received the Humanitarian Award from the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. In 2021, Dr. Dempsey received the Neurosurgical Society of America Medal for national excellence in Neurosurgery. In 2022, he was awarded the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies Medal of Honor, the highest award in the world of neurosurgery.In his free time, Dr. Dempsey travels worldwide to see patients and hold lectures. He also enjoys photography and hiking with his family.My hope for all of my patients is that I can help them enjoy their lives and give them a future without pain or fear. Dr. Dempsey is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Dempsey is board certified in Neurological Surgery.

David Niemann, MD is a UW Health neurosurgeon and an associate professor at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in the Department of Neurological Surgery.Dr. Niemann cares for people with blood vessel problems in the brain, including arteriovenous malformation, brain aneurysms, cerebral aneurysm, cavernous angioma and cavernous carotid fistula. He also treats stroke and intracranial atherosclerosis, which is narrowing of brain arteries.His expertise includes endovascular neurosurgery, which uses small tubes placed through blood vessels to treat problems inside the brain and interventional neuroradiology. He also provides stereotactic radiosurgery, a type of focused radiation, as well as endoscopic spine surgery. Dr. Niemann is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Niemann is board certified in Neurological Surgery.

"Dr. Krucoff is a board-certified neurosurgeon-scientist ​and brain tumor specialist on faculty in the Departments of Neurosurgery and Biomedical Engineering at the Medical College of Wisconsin and Marquette University. He received his Bachelor of Science (BS) in Biomedical Engineering from Northwestern University in Evanston, IL, and his Doctor of Medicine (MD) from George Washington University in Washington, DC. Dr. Krucoff completed his neurosurgical residency at Duke University in Durham, NC, where he trained extensively in brain tumor surgery under some of the biggest names in the field. He also completed a fellowship in functional epilepsy surgery at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), where he focused on brain mapping and implantable neuromodulation devices.Dr. Krucoff's excellent surgical technique and bedside manner have been recognized by his mentors and peers throughout his career, earning him the prestigious Surgical Excellence Award as a chief resident and election into the Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) medical honor society as a medical student. Dr. Krucoff's scientific pursuits have also earned him widespread recognition, including election into the Robert J. Lefkowitz Society for physician-scientists at Duke and the Tau Beta Pi (TBP) engineering honor society at Northwestern. Additionally, he has authored over 20 peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters to date.As a neurosurgeon, Dr. Krucoff integrates the latest technological advancements with microscopic surgical technique to get the best outcomes for his patients. He specializes in brain tumor operations that preserve critical neurological functions when they are at risk, like language and movement. His laboratory at Marquette University studies neuroplasticity using fully implanted neural interfaces with the hope of one day improving neurological recovery from tumors, strokes, traumatic brain injury, and spinal cord injury.In 2024, Dr. Krucoff was recognized by the Milwaukee Business Journal as a ""40-Under-40"" winner for his outstanding contributions to the Milwaukee community.Please watch thisvideoto learn more about Dr. Krucoff.Dr. Krucoff and his work with patients has been featured in the following:Spectrum NewsFroedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin". Dr. Krucoff is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Krucoff is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Krucoff is currently accepting new patients.

Wendell Lake, MD, is a UW Health neurosurgeon (brain, spine and nerve surgeon). He’s also an assistant professor at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in the Department of Neurological Surgery.Dr. Lake diagnoses and treats people with brain and spine diseases. These conditions include epilepsy, essential tremor, Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders. He also treats trauma (sudden injury), fractures and degenerative (worsening) spine conditions.As a neurosurgeon, Dr. Lake often performs advanced brain and spine surgery and other procedures, such as deep brain stimulation.To deliver the best care, Dr. Lake listens closely to patients and their families. He works to learn how their disorder impacts their daily lives. Then, he carefully outlines treatment options that will help to address their needs. His goal is to improve each person’s function and quality of life as much as possible.To advance patient care, Dr. Lake’s research focuses on learning more about epilepsy and other diseases in which the nerve cells lose function.During his free time, Dr. Lake enjoys spending time with his family and commuting to work on his bicycle.We use the latest advancements in science and technology to improve each patient’s quality of life. Dr. Lake is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Hydrocephalus, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Lake is board certified in Neurological Surgery.

Mahua Dey, MD, is a UW Health neurosurgeon specializing in the surgical management of both non-cancerous (benign) and cancerous (malignant) brain and spinal cord tumors.Dr. Dey has a special interest in malignant brain tumors involving eloquent areas of the brain which require awake and function mapping, stereotactic radiosurgery and minimally invasive brain surgery. During awake brain surgery Dr. Dey uses imaging tools to work around and minimize impacts on areas of the brain that are critical for key body functions.Connecting with others is what drew Dr. Dey to a career in medicine. She enjoys getting to know people at a personal level and takes pride in treating patients as she would her own family.Dr. Dey also serves as an associate professor of neurological surgery and director of the surgical neuro-oncology program at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. She leads an active research program and is funded by the National Institutes of Health to develop specialized treatments, including vaccine-based therapies for malignant brain tumors.In her spare time, Dr. Dey enjoys painting, cooking, scuba diving and spending time with family.A brain tumor diagnosis changes your life. Even if it is benign, it's a life-altering diagnosis. We help people when they need us the most — when they're facing their most difficult challenge. There's nothing more gratifying than to be able to give patients quality time back that they can spend with their family and their loved ones. Dr. Dey is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Dey is board certified in Neurological Surgery.

Max Lee is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Dr. Lee is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Laminectomy. Dr. Lee is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

Thomas M. Wascher, MD, is an independent neurosurgeon at Ascension Wisconsin in Appleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Wascher uses minimally invasive procedures to repair spine injuries, arthritic spinal conditions and remove spine and brain tumors. He uses robotic-assisted surgery as part of our spine surgery and brain tumor program. Robotic-assisted surgery may lead to a faster recovery, shorter hospital stay, and less scarring. Dr. Wascher is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Astrocytoma, Oligodendroglioma, Glioma, and Laminectomy. Dr. Wascher is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Wascher is currently accepting new patients.