25 of the Best Neurosurgeons Near Me

Enjoy travel, reading, running a laboratory focused on developing new therapies for sinusitis and finding work-life balance with my beautiful wife and four children. Dr. Chang is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinus Cancer, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chang is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

Thomas Buell is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Buell is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kyphosis, Lordosis, Scoliosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Buell is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Buell is currently accepting new patients.

Jean-paul Wolinsky is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Wolinsky is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chordoma, Bone Tumor, Spinal Tumor, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. Wolinsky is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery (Certified).

Nicholas Boulis is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Boulis is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Neurofibromatosis, Neuralgia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Boulis is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 2006.

Ephraim Church is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Church is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Moyamoya Disease, Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery. Dr. Church is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

Jody Helms is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Helms is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Helms is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

A native of the Tri-Cities’, David Wiles, MD, received his bachelor of science from Auburn University, Ala., and his doctorate of medicine from Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, La. Following, Dr. Wiles completed his general surgery internship and a neurosurgery residency at the University of Tennessee, Memphis. Board certified in neurosurgery, Dr. Wiles has trained under internationally-known spine surgeons, including Kevin Foley, MD, Maurice Smith, MD, and Peter Klara MD. Following his training, Dr. Wiles returned to the Tri-Cities where he established the East Tennessee Brain and Spine Center, intent on bringing leading-edge neurosurgical care to those he knew and loved. Today, Dr. Wiles is president of the East Tennessee Brain & Spine Center. Dr. Wiles has also been actively involved in the development of numerous spinal surgical techniques and devices. Most notably, he has participated in several investigational studies with the Food & Drug Administration. Such experience has allowed him the honor of speaking at international meetings and serving on the Evaluation Committee for ARGOS, the European Association of Research Groups for Spinal Osteosynthesis. Currently, he is privileged to serve as a faculty member at teaching conferences held across the United States for the purpose of training spine surgeons and orthopedic and neurosurgical residents. A member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the Congress of Neurosurgeons, the Joint Section on Spine and Peripheral Nerves, the North American Spine Society, the World Spine Society, the International Meetings for Advanced Spinal Technologies, and the Cervical Spine Research Society, Dr. Wiles is also a member of the Critical Care Committee at the Johnson City Medical Center. Practicing since 1997, Dr. Wiles and his wife and their three children, make their home in Johnson City. Dr. Wiles is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Wiles is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

Peter Roux is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cooperstown, New York. Dr. Roux is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Hydrocephalus, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Roux is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

Dr. Viswanathan is fellowship trained in Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, and his clinical practice focuses on deep brain stimulation, trigeminal neuralgia, cancer pain, and chronic pain. Conditions treated include Deep Brain Stimulation for movement disorders, Neurosurgery for pain, and stereotactic surgery. Dr. Viswanathan is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Cordotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Viswanathan is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Caplan specializes in the treatment of cerebrovascular disorders of the brain, head, neck and spine, such as aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, arteriovenous fistulas, moyamoya disease, carotid artery stenosis and stroke. He is dual fellowship trained in both open cerebrovascular neurosurgery and endovascular neurosurgery, allowing him to offer patients the full spectrum of the latest surgical and endovascular techniques in treating these diseases. Dr. Caplan also focuses on treating acoustic neuromas and other tumors of the skull base, including meningiomas. Dr. Caplan graduated with honors from the Johns Hopkins University with a degree in neuroscience, where he spent time in the Hunterian Neurological Surgery Research Laboratory. He then earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School. He completed his neurosurgery residency at Johns Hopkins, along with fellowships in cerebrovascular neurosurgery and endovascular neurosurgery, also at Johns Hopkins. He then completed an additional fellowship in endovascular neurosurgery at the University of Miami before returning to join the Johns Hopkins faculty. Dr. Caplan is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Caplan is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

Running, biking, skiing, basketball, travelling with family. Dr. Yang is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Yang is currently accepting new patients.

Osama Zaidat is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Toledo, Ohio. Dr. Zaidat is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Zaidat is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Vascular Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Zaidat is currently accepting new patients.

Sameer Sheth, MD, PhD, is a board-certified neurosurgeon in Houston, Texas. After completing his bachelor’s degree in Physics and Astronomy at Harvard University, Dr. Sheth earned both his medical degree and PhD from the University of California Los Angeles. Dr. Sheth then completed his residency and Fellowship in Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery at Massachusetts General Hospital, the teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School. As a clinician, Dr. Sheth treats patients with disorders such as epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). He uses a combination of time-tested techniques and new minimally invasive approaches, including deep brain stimulation (DBS), laser therapy, robot-guided surgery, radiosurgery, and other neurosurgical procedures. As a researcher at Baylor College of Medicine, he develops novel therapies for neuropsychiatric disorders and studies the neurophysiological basis of how the human brain makes complex decisions. Recently, Dr. Sheth and his collaborators received an $8.5 million NIH grant to better understand the neurocircuitry of depression. Their study will look at possible causes for treatment-resistant depression and how physicians could use deep brain stimulation to treat this devastating illness. Conditions treated include Deep Brain stimulation for movement disorders and Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy. Dr. Sheth is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Epilepsy, Seizures, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Sheth is currently accepting new patients.

I enjoy spending time with friends and family. Dr. Pilitsis is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Accessory Deep Peroneal Nerve, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Laminectomy. Dr. Pilitsis is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Pilitsis is currently accepting new patients.

Stephen Magill is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Magill is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Schwannoma, Brain Tumor, Rhizotomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Magill is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery (Certified).

Dr. Eskandar is a world-renowned neurosurgeon and a prominent neurosurgical leader. He is an expert in the management of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS), brain tumors, epilepsy, trigeminal neuralgia and Parkinson Disease. Dr. Eskandar is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Seizures, Epilepsy, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Eskandar is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

Neurosurgeon Anita Bhansali, M.D., is fellowship-trained in functional neurosurgery from the esteemed Swedish Neuroscience Institute, which is a leader in the comprehensive clinical care of neurological disorders. She is a Fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. Dr. Bhansali's areas of specialization include the evaluation and treatment of functional neurosurgical disorders such as epilepsy, movement disorders, and pain syndromes. Her additional areas of special interest and focus include the treatment of cervical spine instability and degenerative spine disease, and deep brain and nerve stimulation for Parkinson's disease and other neurological conditions.Dr. Bhansali earned her medical degree at the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle. She completed her neurological surgery residency at the University of Chicago Medical Center in Illinois before going on to complete her fellowship training at the Swedish Neuroscience Institute, also in Seattle. She is published in numerous medical journals and publications on a wide variety of topics in neurosurgery. Dr. Bhansali is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastrostomy.

Robert Rice is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Rice is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Rice is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

I specialize in the surgical management of all complex cervical, thoracic, lumbar, or sacral spinal diseases by using minimally invasive as well as standard approaches for arthritis or degenerative disease, deformity, tumors, and trauma. I have a special interest in the treatment of thoracolumbar deformities, occipital-cervical problems, and in helping patients with complex spinal issues from previously unsuccessful surgery or recurrent disease. I aim to improve surgical outcomes for my patients and care of all spine patients with active research evaluating clinical and radiological results after spine surgery with multiple prospective databases. I listen to my patients to understand their symptoms and experiences so I can provide them with the information and education they need to manage their disease. I make sure my patients understand their treatment options, and what will work best for their individual condition. I treat all my patients with care and concern – just as I would treat my family. I am available to address my patients' concerns before and after surgery. Dr. Gottfried is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Gottfried is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery.

Susan Pannullo is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Pannullo is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Pannullo is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Pannullo is currently accepting new patients.

Cooking, reading and spending quality time with my wife. Dr. Larson is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Larson is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Larson is currently accepting new patients.

Mari Groves is a Johns Hopkins pediatric neurosurgeon who cares for children with brain and spinal cord tumors (benign and cancerous), skeletal dysplasia, and spinal deformities such as neuromuscular and early scoliosis. She also sees patients diagnosed with Chiari malformations, spasticity and epilepsy. She specializes in treating patients with all types of spina bifida, including myelomeningocele. As part of the Johns Hopkins Center for Fetal Therapy, she is an expert in prenatal closure techniques such as minimally invasive fetoscopic repair of myelomeningocele (when the spina bifida defect is repaired before birth). Offering a transitional practice model of care, she follows patients diagnosed with spina bifida from birth to adulthood. Dr. Groves chose to pursue neurosurgery because it allows her to treat patients with complex conditions and help improve the quality of children’s lives. Her research interests focus on pediatric spinal disease and how surgical intervention can impact growth and neurological function during a child’s life. She is committed to building programs that support patients with congenital disorders as they age. Pediatric patients often age out of existing programs and have difficulty locating physicians and treating teams that understand their conditions. At Johns Hopkins, we have a unique ability to provide this type of comprehensive care. Dr. Groves earned her medical degree from the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 2007. She completed residency training in 2014 at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, where she remained for a neurosurgery fellowship, which she finished in 2015. She also completed a spinal deformity fellowship at Shriners Hospitals for Children in Philadelphia. Dr. Groves is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Tumor, Myelomeningocele, Tethered Cord Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Groves is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery and American Board Of Pediatric Neurological Surgery.

Jerrel Boyer is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Boyer is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Delirium, Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Boyer is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery, Neurological Surgery.

Dr. Slotkin is board certified in neurosurgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. His clinical interests include care for back and neck pain, as well as sports-related spine injuries, and he has particular interests in consumerism and the digital transformation of healthcare. His research interests include post spinal cord injury regeneration. Dr. Slotkin has expertise in spine outcomes, caring for degenerative and congenital spine conditions, spinal tumors and spine/spinal cord injury. He earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland, and completed his residency at Harvard University, Brigham and Women's Hospital. He completed his fellowship in spine surgery at New England Baptist Hospital. Dr. Slotkin is director of Spinal Surgery for Geisinger and also serves as associate chief medical informatics officer. Dr. Slotkin is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Delirium, Invertebral Disc Disease, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Slotkin is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Timothy Fullagar came to East Tennessee Brain & Spine Center from Colorado, where he served at the Colorado Neurologic Institute, Englewood. He received his doctorate of medicine from the Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, and completed a neurosurgical residency with the University of Tennessee’s Health Science Center’s Semmes Murphey Clinic, Memphis. Board certified in neurosurgery, Dr. Fullagar has special interest in the general neurosurgical management of cervical and lumbar spine disorders, peripheral nerve conditions, and the treatment of intracranial pathology. Dr. Fullagar is known for his treatment of brain tumors. A member of the Society for Neuro-Oncology, Dr. Fullagar has participated in numerous clinical trials involving the surgical treatment of brain tumors and postoperative chemotherapy. Serving his nation with fifteen years of duty in the United States Naval Reserve, Dr. Fullagar completed his military career achieving the rank of Commander. Dr. Fullagar and his wife enjoy an active life with two sons and make their home in Johnson City. Dr. Fullagar is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Delirium, Cervical Spondylosis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Fullagar is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.