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PATIENT FORMS
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Which Doctor Should I See?
Use this chart to determine which doctor you should make an appointment with.
| Physician |
Specialty/diagnosis |
| Daniel L. Barrow, MD |
Stroke, vascular neurosurgery, brain aneurysms, vascular malformations of brain/spinal cord, carotid artery disease, spinal cord tumors, skull base surgery, meningiomas |
| William J. Benedict, MD |
Neuro-oncology, skull base surgery, cerebrovascular surgery, endoscopic surgery, cranial and spinal trauma, spinal degenerative disease, deformity, neuro-critical care |
| Nicholas M. Boulis, MD |
Functional neurosurgery, epilepsy neurosurgery, peripheral nerve surgery |
| C. Michael Cawley, MD, FACS |
Aneurysm, brain and spinal vascular malformations, stroke, transient ischemic attacks |
Jacques E. Dion, MD, FRCP (C)
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Intracranial aneurysm treatment, carotid artery and intracranial angioplasty and stenting, tumor embolization, carotid and cerebral angiography, acute stroke therapy, stroke thrombolysis, mechanical clot retrieval, spinal angiography, spinal embolization, percutaneous vertebroplasty |
| Robert E. Gross, MD, PhD |
Dystonia, epilepsy, neurodegenerative disorders, Parkinson's disease, physiology of movement disorders, tremor, surgical treatment of psychiatric disorders, pain |
| Sanjay Gupta, MD |
Complicated spine surgery, spine trauma |
| Costas Hadjipanayis, MD, PhD |
Surgical neuro-oncology, stereotactic radiosurgery and brain biopsies, experimental therapeutics for malignant glioma, complex cervical, thoracic and lumbar spinal instrumentation, microvascular decompression, neuro-endoscopy, peripheral nerve |
| Odette Harris, MD, MPH |
Head injury |
| Franklin Lin, MD |
Complex Spine, Spine Trauma, Head Trauma, Craniofacial Reconstruction |
| Jeffery J. Olson, MD |
Tumors, cancer, brain tumors, cranial nerve disorder, lesions of the anterior and posterior skull base, investigative therapy |
| Nelson M. Oyesiku, MD, PhD, FACS |
Radiosurgery, pituitary tumors, brain tumors |
| Gerald E. Rodts, Jr., MD |
Spine surgery |
| Owen B. Samuels, MD |
Trauma, acute brain injury, cerebral edema, stroke, transient ischemic attacks |
| Frank C. Tong, MD |
Intracranial aneurysm treatment, carotid artery and intracranial angioplasty and stenting, tumor embolization, carotid and cerebral angiography, acute stroke therapy, stroke thrombolysis, mechanical clot retrieval, spinal angiography, spinal embolization, percutaneous vertebroplasty. |
| Erwin G. Van Meir, PhD |
Cancer research, brain tumors, anti-cancer therapy, drug development, oncolytic virus |
| Wendy L. Wright, MD |
Aneurysm, brain injury, cerebral edema, head injury, stroke |
| David M. Wrubel, MD |
Brain tumors, spina bifida, spinal tumors, pediatric neurosurgery |
Make an Appointment
To learn more about neurosurgery, or to schedule an appointment, call 404-778-5770 or contact HealthConnectionSM, a patient information service with a direct line to registered nurses and representatives who can answer your questions regarding health information or help you plan your Emory visit.
When calling to schedule your first visit, please have the following information available:
- Patient's Name, Address, and Telephone Number
- Date of Birth
- Social Security Number
- Diagnosis
- Name, Address, and Telephone Number of Treating Physician
- Insurance Information
Prepare for Your Visit Medical records may be requested for review prior to scheduling an appointment to ensure each patient diagnosis is scheduled with the appropriate physician.
Before your first appointment with Emory Neurological Surgery, please do the following:
- Complete the medical history form. (Download or request forms below.)
- Obtain medical records, slides and films from scans from your other health care providers.
- Gather any notes on your condition.
Please bring all of these materials with you. You must bring in films/slides from scans to your first visit unless specifically indicated by our office.
These steps will help us expedite your appointment and assure we have the appropriate information needed to provide the best advice possible during your initial consultation.
Download forms For your initial visit to Emory Neurosurgery, a New Patient Information Sheet needs to be completed. Click below to download the form as a PDF (Adobe Acrobat Reader). You can then print the form, fill in all information, and either send it by mail to the office of the physician with whom you have an appointment or bring the completed form with you to your appointment. To maintain patient confidentiality, we cannot accept the form electronically.
Receive forms by postal or e-mail To request a copy of the medical history form, please contact the Emory Department of Neurosurgery:
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