3 Best Neurosurgeons in Phoenix, AZ

“Dr. Randall Porter is a board-certified neurosurgeon who has been practicing at the Barrow Neurological Institute since 2000. He graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University in 1993. He was a clinical and research fellow in cerebrovascular and skull base neurosurgery, Gamma Knife radiosurgery, and spine surgery at Barrow. He is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center. He specializes in herniated discs, acoustic neuroma, meningioma, scoliosis, general neck and back pain, and loss of range of motion. He has completed over 10,000 procedures in his career. He is the author of over 100 peer-reviewed articles, and he is the author of 40 book chapters. He is one of the neurosurgeons on the Arizona Cardinals football team. He has performed the most robotic spine surgeries in all of Arizona and is always concerned about his patient's well-being. He has a passion for healthcare innovation, particularly digital health. He is dedicated to patients, creating an environment where everyone can feel comfortable and relaxed at home. Dr. Randall Porter currently practices at Barrow Brain and Spine. Their team strives to create a warm, welcoming environment for all patients to relax and feel safe throughout the treatment process. Their tailor-made plans make it possible for them to address the root cause of your symptoms instead of merely alleviating them.”

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“Dr.Jonathan Hott is one of the leading neurosurgeons in Phoenix. He graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 1998. He completed his residency at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, and He is affiliated with HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center. He has been in practice for over 25 years and provides first-class service to his patients. Dr. Jonathan has built his reputation by successfully performing peripheral nerve, minimally invasive, and endoscopic neurosurgeries. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and the American Association of Neurologic Surgeons (FAANS). Dr.Jonathan is a member of the American Board of Neurological Surgery (ABNS). He always utilizes the most current technology, including intra-operative 3-D image guidance and navigation. Dr. Hott is an expert in all spine surgical procedures, including minimally invasive techniques, such as cervical, thoracic, and lumbosacral procedures, and procedures of the cranio-cervical junction. He takes pride in listening to and relating to his patients. You will always see Dr. Jonathan with each office visit, as he sees all his patients pre and post-operatively himself.”

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“Dr. Steve Chang is one of the leading neurosurgeons. He works at Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix. He finished his MD at the Univ. of North Carolina School of Medicine in 2002, and he completed his fellowship in Skull Base Surgery in 2008 at Barrow Neurological Institute. He completed his neurosurgery residency, as well as skull base cerebrovascular and complex spine fellowships, at Barrow Neurological Institute. He performs and gives second opinions in Aneurysms, Acoustic neuromas, Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Surgery, AVMs, cerebrovascular surgery, or carotid artery surgery. He has performed over 4000 operations with his years of experience, including cranial and spinal operations. He is the author of many publications explaining complex cranial and spinal techniques used throughout the world. He is a developer of multiple FDA-approved minimally invasive fusion devices, and he is the director of Neurosurgical Operations Dignity Health Chandler Regional Hospital. He is interested in taking care of patients with complicated spine and brain disorders and helping them recover their lives. Dr. Steve Chang speaks English.”

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