- George Washington University Hospital
- Sibley Memorial Hospital
Quick Facts
- ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS
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- 21 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
- SPEAKS English
- George Washington University Hospital
- 3 AWARDS
- 1 SPECIALTIES
- 1 BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
- 2 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS
- 1 Location
Location
Washington Neurosurgical Associates
5215 Loughboro Rd NW Ste 510
Washington,
DC
20016
ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS
ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS
Specialties
Dr. Joshua M Ammerman has the following 1 SPECIALTIES
Neurological Surgery
A neurological surgeon is a physician who surgically treats disorders of the nervous system, which is comprised of the brain, spinal cord and nerves.In addition to treating trauma of the head and spine, these doctors also treat disorders like epilepsy, aneurysms, hydrocephalus, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, stroke, spinal disc herniation, and spinal disease.Neurological surgeons can perform surgical procedures on the brain, such as stereotactic surgery, microsurgery, endoscopic surgery, stereotactic radiosurgery, and endovascular image guided methods.
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Joshua M Ammerman has the following 10 expertise
- Craniotomy
- Stroke
- von Hippel-Lindau Disease
- CNS Tumor (Hemangioblastoma)
- Laminectomy
- Aneurysm
- Brain Tumor
- Brain Surgery
- Neurosurgical Procedures
- Glioblastoma
Awards
3 Awards
Patients' Choice Award (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2018)
Patients' Choice recognition reflects the difference a particular physician has made in the lives of his/her patients. The honor is bestowed to physicians who have received near perfect scores, as voted by patients.
Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2018)
Compassionate Doctor certification is granted to physicians who treat their patients with the utmost kindness. The honor is granted based on a physician's overall and bedside manner scores.
On-Time Doctor Award (2009, 2018)
Vitals On-Time + Promptness Award recognizes doctors with consistent high ratings for timeliness of appointments. The honor is granted based on a physician's overall and promptness scores.
Education
21 Years Experience
George Washington University Hospital
Residency
George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences
Graduated in 2000
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- 5215 Loughboro Rd NW Ste 510 Washington , DC (202) 966-6300
More about Dr. Joshua M Ammerman
Dr. Ammerman is a native washingtonian who received his bachelor's degree from Emory University in Atlanta, GA and subsequently his medical degree from the George Washington University School of Medicine in Washington, DC. Dr. Ammerman then completed his neurosurgical training at George Washington University and a fellowship at the National Institutes of Health. He current serves as clinical assistant professor of neurosurgery at the George Washington University School of Medicine and has been recognized as one of Washington's Top Doc's by Washingtonian magazine. Dr. Ammerman is an accomplished clinician, surgeon and author in the surgical and non-surgical management of disorders of the brain and spine with an emphasis on minimally invasive techniques.
