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11 Neurosurgeons Found in Lincoln, NE

We found 11 Neurosurgeons available in Lincoln, NE with an average 4 stars across 112 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 7 Neurosurgeons listed are accepting new patients and 7 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Daniel Joel Tomes, MD

Neurological Surgery
3.9
32 ratings
29 years exp
Lincoln, NE2.1 mi
"Dr Tomes is direct and professional. Tells you what you need to do to heal. He always says NURSES do all the work." View Profile
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Dr. Benjamin Richard Gelber, MD

Neurological Surgery
4.1
24 ratings
53 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE2.1 mi
Dr. Benjamin Richard Gelber, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE, with other offices in Lincoln, NE and Lincoln, NE(and 3 other locations). View Profile
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Dr. Andrew Dale Livingston, MD

Neurological Surgery
4.2
14 ratings
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE2.1 mi
"Great experience!! Feel better than I have in a long long time!!" View Profile
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Dr. Eric William Pierson, MD

Neurological Surgery
3.9
10 ratings
53 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE2.1 mi
"Dr. Pierson has performed two back surgeries involving disks for me and my leg pains have all disappeared after the surgery and I continue to be pain free." View Profile
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Dr. Steven Louis Gogela, MD

Neurological Surgery
4.5
8 ratings
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
LINCOLN, NE2.1 mi
"Excellent doctor and surgeon!! I waited as long as I could before having back surgery and I'm glad I had Dr Gogela! You won't go wrong by having him as your surgeon" View Profile
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Dr. Benjamin James Bixenmann, MD

Neurological Surgery
3.1
24 ratings
17 years exp
Lincoln, NE2.1 mi
"Had a cervical disc replacement. Nerve pain was so bad before I couldn’t stand it. As soon as I woke up the pain was gone! It’s now 6 months after surgery and my neck is perfect!" View Profile
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Dr. Louis James Gogela Jr, MD

Neurological Surgery
0 ratings
Lincoln, NE2.1 mi
Dr. Louis James Gogela Jr, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE. Their specialties include Neurological Surgery. View Profile
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Dr. Jeremy Hosein, MD

Neurological Surgery
0 ratings
12 years exp
Accepting New Patients
LINCOLN, NE2.1 mi
Dr. Jeremy Hosein, MD is a health care provider primarily located in LINCOLN, NE, with other offices in Lincoln, NE and Lincoln, NE(and 2 other locations). View Profile
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Dr. John Christopher Hawkins, DO

Neurological Surgery
0 ratings
12 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE2.1 mi
Dr. John Christopher Hawkins, DO is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE, with other offices in Lincoln, NE and Lincoln, NE. He has 12 years of experience. View Profile
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Todd A Sorensen

Neurological Surgery
0 ratings
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE2.3 mi
Todd A Sorensen is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE, with another office in Lincoln, NE. Their specialties include Neurological Surgery. View Profile
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Dr. Yoav P Talmi

Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
0 ratings
42 years exp
Lincoln, NE2.7 mi
Dr. Yoav P Talmi is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE. He has 42 years of experience. View Profile
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What is a Neurosurgeon and How Can They Help You?

A neurosurgeon performs operative procedures on the nervous system including brain, spinal structures, and peripheral nerves. These surgeons manage both urgent neurosurgical emergencies and elective procedures for complex neurological pathology.

Neurosurgeons complete medical school followed by seven years of neurosurgery residency training. Many pursue additional fellowship training in spine surgery, pediatric neurosurgery, cerebrovascular surgery, or skull base procedures.

A Neurosurgeon's surgical practice includes:

  • Specializes in operative management of the central and peripheral nervous systems
  • Assesses patients, orders neuroimaging studies, diagnoses neurosurgical conditions, performs intricate operations
  • Treats cerebral neoplasms, vertebral pathology, cerebrovascular lesions, head trauma, intervertebral disc disease, and neural compression
  • Performs cranial procedures, vertebral fusion, minimally invasive techniques, endoscopic surgery, and microsurgical operations
  • Also known as: brain surgeon, spinal surgeon, MD, DO

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best way to search for a Neurosurgeon in Lincoln who accepts my health insurance?
Navigate to the insurance filter located at the top of the search page and select your health plan. This will display only Neurosurgeons in Lincoln who are in-network with your carrier. For additional confirmation, visit each doctor's profile or reach out to their office by phone.
Where can I find Neurosurgeons in Lincoln who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Neurosurgeons providing telehealth services in Lincoln. Check each doctor's profile for video visit options and online scheduling availability. You may also call their office to set up a remote consultation.
What's the easiest way to locate highly-rated Neurosurgeons in Lincoln?
Use the "Ratings" filter at the top of the search page to filter results by the average star rating. Browse individual profiles to see patient reviews and ratings in detail. When comparing Neurosurgeons, look at both the average star rating and how many patients have submitted reviews.
Is it possible to schedule a same-day visit with a Neurosurgeon in Lincoln?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Lincoln. If you don't see same-day openings listed online, try calling their office—walk-in times may be available that don't appear on the website.
Which Neurosurgeons in Lincoln have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Lincoln. This helps you find a Neurosurgeon that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Neurosurgeons in Lincoln without calling?
Search for Neurosurgeons who have "Book Online" or "Request Now" options on their profiles. Click these buttons to access online appointment scheduling. If a provider doesn't offer web-based booking, their phone number will be available for traditional scheduling.
How do I locate a Neurosurgeon in Lincoln with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Neurosurgeons in Lincoln. This helps you find providers with non-traditional availability. For the most accurate information about extended availability, call the office directly.
How do I leave feedback about my appointment with a Neurosurgeon in Lincoln?
Go to your doctor's profile page and click the "Leave a Review" button or link. You can share your rating and write about your experience. Patient reviews like yours help others in the community choose the right Neurosurgeon.
How can I locate a Neurosurgeon in Lincoln who is fluent in my preferred language?
Review the language information displayed on individual profiles for Neurosurgeons. If this information isn't available online, contact the office directly to ask about the doctor's language capabilities or whether interpreters are available.
How do I search for a Neurosurgeon in Lincoln who works at a particular hospital or medical center?
Check the "Hospital Affiliation" and "Locations" sections on each provider's profile to see where Neurosurgeons practice. You can also enter a specific hospital or medical group name into the search tool to find Neurosurgeons who work there.

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