3 Best Neurosurgeons in Seattle, WA

“Dr. Charles Cobbs completed his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine. He is board-certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Charles Cobbs is a member of the Congress of Neurosurgery and the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. He specializes in brain tumor surgery, minimally invasive spine surgery, and neurosurgery. Dr. Charles Cobbs is the Director of The Ben and Catherine Ivy Center for Advanced Brain Tumor Treatment. He was selected as a Top Doctor in the field of Neurosurgery for consecutive years by Seattle Metropolitan Magazine. Dr. Charles Cobbs is affiliated with Swedish Issaquah, Swedish Cherry Hill, Swedish Ballard, and Swedish First Hill.”

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“Dr. Laligam N. Sekhar is a Board Certified Neurosurgeon at Harborview Medical Center and the University of Washington. He is the Vice Chair of UW Neurological Surgery and a Professor at the University of Washington. He earned his MD degree from Madras University in India. He trained in Neurological Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh and subsequently had fellowship training in Germany, Switzerland, Paris, and the United Kingdom. He is a world-renowned expert in performing complex neurosurgical procedures of the brain, particularly brain tumors, tumors at the base of the brain, brain vascular problems, and microvascular decompression operations. He is a very spiritual person who believes in prayer, teamwork, and connecting closely with his patients to achieve the best possible outcomes. His research interests include robotics, artificial intelligence, and improving brain venous flow to reduce intracranial pressure and improve brain function. Dr. Laligam N. Sekhar is affiliated with UW Medical Center-Montlake. He is fluent in English, German, and Tamil.”

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“Dr. Farrokh Farrokhi finished his Medical School at the Baylor College of Medicine, Houston. He completed his Residency in Neurosurgery from the University of Washington, Seattle. He also did an internship in General Surgery at the University of Texas Health Science Center. Dr. Farrokh Farrokhi is board-certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. He specializes in deep brain stimulation, skull base surgery, minimally invasive spine surgery, brain tumors, and laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT). Dr. Farrokh Farrokhi takes time to understand his patients' needs and provide the personalized care that each patient deserves. Dr. Farrokh Farrokhi is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center. He accepts new patients and offers video visits.”

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