Top Doctors 2019: Neurological Surgery

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These surgeons specialize in diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the nervous system.

Richard G. Ellenbogen, M.D., neurosurgery, craniofacial, hematology-oncology; Neurosurgery Clinic at Seattle Children’s Hospital, 4800 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, 206.987.2544; Seattle Children’s Hospital, Harborview Medical Center; Brown University, Warren Alpert Medical School, 1983

Farrokh R. Farrokhi, M.D., brain tumors, spinal surgery, deep brain stimulation; Virginia Mason Medical Center, Neuroscience Institute, 1100 Ninth Ave., Seattle, 206.223.7525; Virginia Mason Medical Center; Baylor College of Medicine, 1998

Louis J. Kim, M.D., cerebrovascular neurosurgery, cerebral aneurysm, arteriovenous malformations; Neurological Surgery Clinic at Harborview, 908 Jefferson St., Seattle, 206.520.5000; Harborview Medical Center, University of Washington Medical Center; Columbia University, Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, 1999

Peter C. Nora, M.D., deep brain stimulation, spinal surgery, movement disorders; EvergreenHealth Spine & Neurosurgical Care, 12039 NE 128th St., Suite 500, Kirkland, 425.899.4930; EvergreenHealth; Tulane University School of Medicine, 1991

Jeffrey G. Ojemann, M.D.,** pediatric neurosurgery, epilepsy, vascular anomalies; Seattle Children’s Hospital, Neurosurgery, 4800 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, 206.987.2544; Seattle Children’s Hospital, Harborview Medical Center; Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, 1992

Daniel L. Silbergeld, M.D., metastatic brain tumors, brain mapping, neuro-oncology; Neurological Surgery Clinic at University of Washington Medical Center, 1959 NE Pacific St., Seattle, 206.598.5637; University of Washington Medical Center; University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, 1984