Barunashish Brahma, MD | Atlanta, GA | Neurosurgeon

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Dr. Barun Brahma is a Pediatric Neurosurgeon and the Medical Director of Neuro Spine Care at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. Dr. Brahma's areas of interest include brain tumors, Chiari malformations, hyperhidrosis, minimally invasive spine surgery and pediatric spine. His office is at Children's Medical Office Building at Scottish Rite Hospital in Atlanta.

accepting new patients
4.8

27 Ratings
26 years of experience
19 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
University Of Michigan Medical School
10 written reviews
2 specialties
10 areas of expertise
1 board certification
1 hospital affiliation
1 office location
Male

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me

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4.8

27 Ratings with 10 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 14 Minutes

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Now how amazing is this. Very rarely that you get a doctor that will spend time with you as well as your baby, and explain to the baby that he’s going to be perfectly a -OK! Omgoodness, my two month old baby gazed into the doctor‘s eyes as if he understood everything he was saying to him. He gave him googly noises and looked at him very seriously as if he though he was saying thank you very much Dr. Brahma for your time and taking exceptional care of me today. Dr. Brahma you are exceptional & YOU ROCK DUDE!

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
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October 26th, 2022

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My athletic granddaughter is 'up and running' after her successful disc surgery.

September 9th, 2019

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My athletic granddaughter is 'up and running' after her successful disc surgery.

September 9th, 2019

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Dr. Brahma performed a relatively new surgical procedure on my grandson, who suffered from seizures caused by a congenital, benign tumor in a difficult to access part of his brain. Dr Brahma have us much comfort in explaining the procedure and expressing his confidence in a successful outcome. It has been a year since the operation, and aforementioned grandson has been seizure free.

July 16th, 2018

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When we got the news that our 4 year old daughter had a tumor in the brain, we were shocked and speechless. We didnâ??t know what to do. Dr. Brahma gave us the much needed support & confidence. He performed the surgery efficiently and removed the tumor from her brain. She has recovered well and started playing and do her activities as before. Thank you Dr. Bhrahma, you are a wonderful doctor.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

July 19th, 2015

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He is an excellent doctor, who addresses any concerns that you may have, in a prompt and knowledgeable manner. I is one of the most kind and professional physicians I have ever encountered.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

December 29th, 2014

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Hey saved my grand daughters life by performing a tricky operation at 1am on a friday night. What more can I say...

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

August 28th, 2012

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You NEVER want to take your child to see a neurosurgeon. But Dr. Brahma and his staff put us at ease, connected with my daughter and calmed any fear we had about her surgery. Of course we were terrified, but we knew that if anyone could give us a successful surgical outcome, it was Dr. B. We hope we never have to see him again, but we will love him forever.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

November 3rd, 2011

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Wonderful doctor!!! Fantastic bedside manner and great with kids. Dr. Brahma really showed concern for my son, as well as we, parents!!!

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

September 14th, 2011

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He is a very sweet man and great doctor ! My son loves going to see him. He's like Family!!

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

June 29th, 2011

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Neurosurgery

5461 Meridian Mark Rd Ste 540Atlanta, GA 30342

Tel: (404) 785-5437


Barunashish Brahma, MD	Douglas Stofko, DO	Dr. Michael James Strong	Dr. Hassan Saad
Neurological Surgery	Neurological Surgery	Neurological Surgery	Neurological Surgery
Accepts New Patients		Accepts New Patients
4.8 (27 Ratings)	4.2 (40 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
26 Years of Experience	19 Years of Experience	9 Years of Experience	12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English	Speaks English
Atlanta , GA	Lakewood , CO	Ann Arbor , MI	ATLANTA , GA
Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School	Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine	Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine	Med School: American University Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Barunashish Brahma holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 2000.

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Barunashish Brahma's NPI number is 1275655326.

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