25 of the Best Neurosurgeons Near Me

Dr. Robert A. Solomon has specialized in the surgical treatment of cerebrovascular diseases since 1986. As a leader in his field, he is one of the most experienced physicians in the country in operating on cerebral aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations. Dr. Solomon has served as Chair of Neurological Surgery for twenty-two years and has been a member of the Columbia and New York-Presbyterian community since beginning his residency training. Currently, Dr. Solomon has decided to stop performing open surgery and instead devote his time and knowledge to servicing patients who have questions or concerns about their cerebrovascular disease and treatment options. It is very important for patients and caregivers to find clarity and certainty when deciding to receive neurosurgery or treatment. With his many years of surgical experience, Dr. Solomon wants to assist you in finding the right neurosurgeon and proper treatment for your particular condition and circumstances. Many asymptomatic cerebrovascular lesions such as aneurysms and AVM’s can be observed. When treatment is necessary, minimally invasive techniques are often available. Patients requiring open surgical procedures will benefit from state-of-the-art facilities, a highly experienced operative team collaborating with Dr. Solomon, and the finest Neurosurgical Intensive Care facility in the country. Dr. Solomon’s specialty interests include aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, and carotid artery stenosis. He is available for consultations and second opinions. Dr. Solomon is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Wyburn-Mason Syndrome, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Solomon is board certified in Neurological Surgery.

Dr. Walid Ibn Essayed earned his medical degree in Tunisia at the Faculté de Médecine de Tunis. He completed a research fellowship in open skull base and endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery at New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York City and a clinical fellowship in skull base surgery at the Hôpital de la Pitié-Salpêtrière in Paris, France. He also completed a clinical fellowship in image-guided neurosurgery and a clinical fellowship in skull base surgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital-Harvard Medical School. He speaks French, Arabic, Italian and Japanese. Board certified in neurological surgery, Dr. Ibn Essayed treats cranial and spinal neurosurgical conditions, including both elective and emergent cases. His research interests include neuro-oncology, brain tumors, spine tumors, neuroanatomy, skull base and cerebrovascular surgery, multimodal imaging and the development of new technologies and innovations in neurosurgery. During his fellowship training at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Dr. Ibn Essyed was involved in improving the practice of neurosurgery and worked on several patented devices that created advancements in the specialty. He has also authored numerous book chapters, reviews and articles in peer-reviewed publications, including Nature Communications, Journal of Neurosurgery, Operative Neurosurgery, World Neurosurgery, PLOS One and Journal of Neuro-Oncology. Dr. Essayed is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Glomus Jugulare Tumor, Chordoma, and Bone Tumor. Dr. Essayed is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Shelly D. Timmons is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery and has additional certification in Neurocritical Care. Her practice has spanned the breadth of neurosurgery over the years, with particular interest and expertise in the surgical and medical management of neurotrauma and peripheral nerve problems, including utilization of various surgical techniques for restoration of function.Having grown up in Illinois, Dr. Timmons was educated in a rural public school and at the University of Illinois for her undergraduate and medical degrees. She did her clinical training and PhD studies at the University of Tennessee in Memphis. Dr. Timmons has extensive experience in neurosurgical education, having served as a residency program director, department chair, and assistant dean. She has also had long career experience in research, including as a funded clinical trials investigator, data safety monitoring board member, and peer reviewer for several grant panels and journals. She has authored numerous papers and book chapters and has lectured extensively around the world.In addition to serving in a plethora of local directorial roles, Dr. Timmons has held many leadership positions in national and international organizations that promote neurosurgical and surgical care, education, research, and advocacy. Dr. Timmons is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Traumatic Brain Injury, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, and Craniectomy. Dr. Timmons is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Timmons is currently accepting new patients.

Paul Page is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Avon, Indiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Page is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epidural Abscess, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis, Osteotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Page is currently accepting new patients.

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.

Dr. Masciopinto is a board certified neurosurgeon. He obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Notre Dame and earned his medical degree from Northwestern University. He completed his residency at the University of Wisconsin - Madison. He also completed a fellowship in complex spine surgery at UCLA. Dr. Masciopinto specializes in the treatment of complex cervical and lumbar spine problems, the treatment of brain tumors, minimally invasive spine surgery, and cervical disk replacement surgery (arthroplasty). In surveys conducted by Madison Magazine over the past decade, Dr. Masciopinto's peers have consistently named him as one of Madison's Top Doctors. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his family and coaching his children in sports. He also enjoys outdoor activities, skiing and cooking. Dr. Masciopinto is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Masciopinto is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery , Drug Enforcement Administration , and Wisconsin Medical Examining Board.

Fadi Sweiss, MD, is a neurosurgeon at UPMC Neurological Institute in north central Pa. Dr. Sweiss specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of degenerative, traumatic, and oncologic spinal conditions using traditional, open surgical techniques and advanced, minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Sweiss is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Sweiss is currently accepting new patients.

Arsalaan Salehani is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Salehani is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Salehani is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Salehani is currently accepting new patients.

John Parish is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Parish is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Frontonasal Dysplasia Klippel Feil Syndrome, Thrombectomy, and Craniectomy. Dr. Parish is currently accepting new patients.

Rajnik Raab is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Raab is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Laminectomy. Dr. Raab is currently accepting new patients.

Jeremy G. Stone, MD, is a neurosurgeon and cerebrovascular/endovascular specialist. He is Medical Director of Stroke Research at UPMC Hamot and an Assistant Clinical Professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Stone received his medical degree from the University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine in Honolulu and completed his neurological residency at UPMC, followed by his neuroendovascular fellowship at UPMC. Dr. Stone is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Stone is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Stone is currently accepting new patients.

Louis Noce is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Morristown, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Noce is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Foot Drop, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Noce is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Noce is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Moossy is professor of neurological surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, director of the Center for Pain Management at UPMC, and chief of neurosurgery at Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh Healthcare System. He practices general neurosurgery with a special interest in the surgical management of medically intractable pain.Dr. Moossy received his medical degree from Tulane University in New Orleans and completed a surgical internship and neurosurgery residency at Duke University in Durham, N.C. He is board-certified in neurological surgery.Dr. Moossy’s publications include six book chapters and 11 articles in peer-reviewed journals such as Spine, Journal of Neurosurgery, and Neurosurgery.John Moossy, MD, specializes in neurosurgery and is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Neurosurgery and is affiliated with UPMC Shadyside, UPMC St Margaret, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Mercy. He completed his residency at Duke University School of Medicine and medical degree at Tulane University School of Medicine. Dr. Moossy is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombophlebitis, Chronic Pain, Neuralgia, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Laminectomy. Dr. Moossy is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Moossy is currently accepting new patients.

Andrew Zelby, MD, a neurosurgeon at Endeavor Health, focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of spine conditions, often using non-surgical approaches when appropriate. He works closely with patients to identify causes of back or neck pain and determine the best path to recovery. His clinical interests include cervical disc replacement and preserving spinal mobility through minimally invasive procedures. Dr. Zelby is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Zelby is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Zelby is currently accepting new patients.

Kevin Swong is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Swong is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Erb's Palsy, Fractured Spine, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. Swong is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery (Certified).

Daniel Nagasawa is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Nagasawa is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Brain Stem Cancer, Glioma, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Nagasawa is currently accepting new patients.

Kenneth Reichert is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Dr. Reichert is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Meningioma. Dr. Reichert is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

Celina Crisman , MD, MPH, is an attending physician and Assistant Professor, Neurological Surgery at Montefiore Einstein. Dr. Crisman specializes in neurosurgical oncology and focuses on the diagnosis and surgical treatment of cranial lesions in adult patients. Through a dedicated fellowship, she received specialized training in surgical approaches to benign and malignant cranial tumors and enjoys applying the most advanced techniques and surgical adjuncts to each case. Dr. Crisman performs awake tumor resection when indicated and works closely with a multidisciplinary team to maximize resection of tumors in eloquent regions. She also cares for patients with general neurosurgical needs ranging from hydrocephalus, chiari malformation and herniated discs, as well as traumatic bleeds. Dr. Crisman is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Apoplexy, Brain Tumor, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Crisman is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

Vinayak Narayan, MD, FACS, FRCS (Ed), IFAANS, is a neurosurgeon at the UPMC Neurological Institute, specializing in cerebrovascular and cranial base neurosurgery, interventional neuroradiology, and stereotactic and functional neurosurgery. Dr. Narayan graduated with honors from Government Medical College, Trichur, India, and completed the neurosurgery residency program at the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bangalore, India, followed by postdoctoral fellowship in cerebrovascular and skull base surgery and neurointerventional surgery at the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport, Shreveport, LA, and Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ. He completed three prestigious clinical fellowships: Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery (The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH), Interventional Neuroradiology (NYU Langone Health and Bellevue Hospital Center, New York, NY), and Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery (Northwell Health Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, NY), which are accredited by the Committee on Advanced Subspecialty Training (CAST). Dr. Narayan is a clinical assistant professor of Neurological Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh and has authored numerous neurosurgical publications, book chapters, and abstracts. He has been on the editorial board of various neurosurgical journals and medical book publishers. He is also an invited faculty in many neurosurgical conferences and is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, North American Skull Base Society, Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, American College of Surgeons, and American Heart Association. Dr. Narayan is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Arteriovenous Malformation, Pica, Thrombectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Narayan is currently accepting new patients.

Nicholas Hempeck is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Summit, Wisconsin. Dr. Hempeck is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Cervical Myelopathy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Hempeck is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery, Neurological Surgery.

Efrem Cox is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Cox is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Apoplexy, Laminectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cox is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Cox is currently accepting new patients.

Daphne Li is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Li is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Mosaic Trisomy 9, Glomus Jugulare Tumor, Thrombectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Li is board certified in Neurological Surgery.

Benjamin Vidalis is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Dr. Vidalis is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Chiari Malformation Type 1, and Brain Herniation. Dr. Vidalis is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Vidalis is currently accepting new patients.

I enjoy spending time with friends and family. Dr. Stanley is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Stroke, and Laminectomy. Dr. Stanley is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Stanley is currently accepting new patients.

Developing an integrative approach to neurological health. Dr. Kouloumberis is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Kouloumberis is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Kouloumberis is currently accepting new patients.