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    MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Brain Abscess near Grand Rapids, MI. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    23 providers found
      Todd W. Vitaz
      Advanced in Brain Abscess
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Brain Abscess
      Neurosurgery

      Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neurosurgery - 275 Michigan St NE

      275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      31+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Todd Vitaz is a Neurosurgery provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Vitaz has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Pituitary Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Turbinectomy. Dr. Vitaz is currently accepting new patients.

      Tia Chakraborty
      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Experienced in Brain Abscess

      Corewell Health Neurology Critical Care

      100 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite MC19, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      12+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Tia Chakraborty is a Neurologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Chakraborty has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy.

      Michelle D. Brazitis
      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Experienced in Brain Abscess

      Corewell Health Neurology Hospitalists

      100 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 4297, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      22+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michelle Brazitis is a Neurologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Brazitis has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

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      Jordan A. Combs
      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Experienced in Brain Abscess

      Corewell Health Neurology Hospitalists

      100 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 4297, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      14+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jordan Combs is a Neurologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Combs has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Stroke, Memory Loss, and Thrombectomy.

      Parth M. Joshi
      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Internal Medicine

      Corewell Health Hospitalists - Grand Rapids

      100 Michigan Street Northeast, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Parth Joshi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Joshi has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pulmonary Embolism, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Aashish A. Deshpande
      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Neurology | Physiatry
      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Neurology | Physiatry

      Corewell Health Multidisciplinary Trauma Clinic - 221 Michigan St NE

      221 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 400, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      35+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Aashish Deshpande is a Physiatrist and a Neurologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Deshpande has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Stroke, Migraine, and Apoplexy. Dr. Deshpande is currently accepting new patients.

      Sanjay E. Patra
      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Neurosurgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Neurosurgery | General Surgery

      Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neurosurgery - 275 Michigan St NE

      275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      21+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sanjay Patra is a General Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Patra has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Subdural Hematoma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Patra is currently accepting new patients.

      Paul A. Mazaris
      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Neurosurgery

      Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neurosurgery - 275 Michigan St NE

      275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      19+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Paul Mazaris is a Neurosurgery provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Mazaris has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Mazaris is currently accepting new patients.

      Hayden M. Boyce
      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Neurosurgery

      Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neurosurgery - 275 Michigan St NE

      275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      25+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Hayden Boyce is a Neurosurgery provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Boyce has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Subdural Hematoma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Boyce is currently accepting new patients.

      Jiangyong Min
      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Experienced in Brain Abscess

      Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neurovascular - 275 Michigan St NE

      275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      41+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jiangyong Min is a Neurologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Min has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Dysarthria, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Min is currently accepting new patients.

      Mohamed Somji
      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Neurosurgery

      Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neurosurgery - 275 Michigan St NE

      275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      11+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mohamed Somji is a Neurosurgery provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Somji has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Somji is currently accepting new patients.

      Christa A. Rector
      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Neurology | Physiatry
      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Neurology | Physiatry

      Corewell Health Spine And Pain Management - Wealthy

      1900 Wealthy Street Southeast, Suite 300, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      14+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christa Rector is a Physiatrist and a Neurologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Rector has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Hemiplegia, Delirium, and Spasticity. Dr. Rector is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Experienced in Brain Abscess

      Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation

      235 Wealthy Street Southeast, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      8+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Clayton Luyk is a Physiatrist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Luyk has been practicing medicine for over 8 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Paraplegia-Epilepsy-Intellectual Disability Syndrome, Troyer Syndrome, and L1 Syndrome. Dr. Luyk is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Experienced in Brain Abscess

      Mary Free Bed Medical Group - Wealthy Street

      235 Wealthy Street Southeast, Suite 100, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      13+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Meagan Smith is a Physiatrist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Smith has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Stroke, Hemiplegia, and Spasticity. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Experienced in Brain Abscess

      Trinity Health Medical Group, Neurosurgery - Cherry

      245 Cherry Street Southeast, Suite 300, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      28+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Steve Klafeta is a Neurosurgery provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Klafeta has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Laminectomy. Dr. Klafeta is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Experienced in Brain Abscess

      Rehabilitation & Physical Medicine Specialists PC

      350 Lafayette Avenue Southeast, Suite 301, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      42+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Daniel Fechtner is a Physiatrist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Fechtner has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Cerebral Palsy, Athetosis, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Dr. Fechtner is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Neurology
      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Neurology

      Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neurovascular - 275 Michigan St NE

      275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      13+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Asad Ahrar is a Neurologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Ahrar has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Dysarthria, Vertebral Artery Dissection, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Ahrar is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Neurology | Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Neurology | Ophthalmology

      Advantage Health/saint Mary's Medical Group

      250 Cherry St Se, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Aileen Antonio is a Neurologist and an Ophthalmologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Antonio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, Papilledema, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, and Increased Intracranial Pressure. Dr. Antonio is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Neurology | Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Neurology | Vascular Surgery

      Advantage Health/saint Mary's Medical Group

      200 Jefferson Ave Se, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Goshgarian is a Neurologist and a Vascular Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Goshgarian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Migraine, Dysarthria, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Goshgarian is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Abscess
      Experienced in Brain Abscess

      Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital

      235 Wealthy St SE, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stuart Yablon is a Physiatrist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Yablon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Delirium, and Subdural Hematoma.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Brain Abscess?

      A brain abscess is a collection of pus, immune cells, and other material in the brain, caused by a bacterial or fungal infection.

      When should I see a Brain Abscess doctor near Grand Rapids, MI?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Brain Abscess doctor near Grand Rapids, MI?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Brain Abscess doctors near Grand Rapids, MI?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Brain Abscess doctors near Grand Rapids, MI?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Brain Abscess doctor near Grand Rapids, MI?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Brain Abscess doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Brain Abscess doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Brain Abscess doctor near Grand Rapids, MI?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Brain Abscess doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Brain Abscess doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Brain Abscess doctors near Grand Rapids, MI?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Brain Abscess doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Brain Abscess doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Brain Abscess doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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