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3 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Benjamin Purow is a neurologist who specializes in treating brain tumors and cancer, particularly in children. He earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Children's National Medical Center in 1999, followed by a fellowship at the prestigious National Institutes of Health Clinical Center in 2006. With three decades of medical practice, Dr. Purow is board-certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics. He provides care in English.
Dr. Purow practices at University of Virginia Children's Hospital in Charlottesville, Virginia, where he focuses on treating primary brain cancer and brain tumors in children. His expertise includes performing and interpreting MRI scans and MRI of the head to help diagnose neurological conditions. He also provides external beam radiation therapy as part of comprehensive cancer treatment. Patients consistently rate Dr. Purow highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
Dr. Purow practices at University of Virginia Children's Hospital in Charlottesville, Virginia, where he focuses on treating primary brain cancer and brain tumors in children. His expertise includes performing and interpreting MRI scans and MRI of the head to help diagnose neurological conditions. He also provides external beam radiation therapy as part of comprehensive cancer treatment. Patients consistently rate Dr. Purow highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 30 years of experience
- 29 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
- 2 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 13 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
UVA Health Neuro Oncology
1240 Lee St Fl 3Charlottesville, VA 22908 Tel: (434) 924-9333
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 30 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 42 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Charlottesville , VA | New York , NY | Charlottesville , VA | Charlottesville , VA |
| Med School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine | Med School: Newcastle University UK | Med School: University of Virginia School of Medicine | Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Benjamin W Purow
Medical Specialties
Dr. Benjamin W Purow has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Benjamin W Purow has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
30 Years Experience
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
American Board of Pediatrics
Pediatrics
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Virginia, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center2002
Residency
Children's National Medical Center1999
Medical School
Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineGraduated in 1996
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- Dr. Benjamin Purow's office is located at 1240 Lee St Fl 3, Charlottesville, VA, 22908.
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- Dr. Benjamin Purow speaks English.
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