Washington Brain And Spine Institute

Jay Won Rhee Md Faans

Board Certified Neurosurgeon

Dr. Rhee is a board certified neurosurgeon and has fellowship experience in minimally invasive and complex spine surgery, spinal deformity correction, as well as spinal oncology. His interests include but are not limited to, the treatment of degenerative disc disease, spinal deformities, brain and spine oncology, brain and spine stereotactic radiosurgery, cervical disc arthroplasty, and Chiari malformation.

Washington Brain And Spine Institute

Geriatric Medicine 1 Provider

100 Irving St Nw, Washington DC, 20010

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Washington Brain and Spine Institute is a medical group practice located in Washington, DC that specializes in Geriatric Medicine.

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Dr Rhee Serves As The Director Of The Neurosurgical Spine Service At Holy Cross Health

Dr. Rhee graduated with honors in chemistry and history from SUNY Binghamton. He completed his medical degree at Tufts University School of Medicine, where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society. His education continued on to Georgetown University Hospital where he completed his residency in Neurological Surgery as well as a fellowship in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery. In addition, he completed a junior instructorship at Johns Hopkins Hospital focusing on the treatment of complex spine pathology, spinal deformity, and spinal oncology. Dr. Rhee has clinical research experience and is published in peer reviewed journals, as well as neurosurgical textbooks. With his expertise, he teaches courses in spinal surgery to orthopedic surgeons and neurosurgeons alike. He holds membership in the American Academy of Neurological Surgeons and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons.

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In The Constantly Innovating Field Of Neurosurgery Dr Levine Keeps Up

Dr. Levine was the first to perform Focused Ultrasound treatment of tremor and minimally invasive brain surgery using the BrainPath system in the metropolitan D.C. region, and has been a leader in the neuromodulation/DBS community worldwide. Dr. Levine proctors other surgeons performing DBS, locally and internationally. He is a key opinion leader on the topic and served on the technical advisory board of the company that makes the only DBS devices approved for use by the FDA.A graduate of Dartmouth College, Dr. Levine completed medical school at New York University School of Medicine in the honors program. He did his residency in neurological surgery at the George Washington University Medical Center.

Washington Brain And Spine Institute Pc

Neurological Surgery

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries disorders of the pituitary gland disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

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About Washington Brain And Spine Institute Pc

Washington Brain And Spine Institute, PC is a neurosurgeon practice located inBethesda, MD.

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Washington Brain And Spine Institute, PC has been registered with the National Provider Identifier databasesince March 14, 2006and its NPI number is1689642837.

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To schedule an appointment, please call 718-9611.

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David W Herzig Md Faans

Board-Certified Neurosurgeon

Dr. Herzig double majored in Chemistry and Biochemistry at NC State University. He worked at St. Jude Childrenâsâ Research Hospital in Memphis prior to earning his MD from the University of Tennessee. He completed his neurosurgical residency at Georgetown in 2014, with sub-specialty training in Minimally Invasive Spine and Neurointerventional Surgery.

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Comprehensive Movement Disorders Neurology Care

Washington Brain and Spine Institute offers expert Parkinsons Disease and Movement Disorders Neurology care. With over a decade of experience as a fellowship-trained neurologist and clinician-educator, Dr. Aviva Ellenstein provides analytical, compassionate, and holistic care, consistent with the traditions and culture of our practice. She listens to her patients, performs a detailed evaluation, and works in partnership with them to design individualized treatment plans. Dr. Ellenstein believes it is valuable for people living with Parkinson disease and related conditions to build a multi-disciplinary team of health care providers, including their neurologist, primary care provider, physical and occupational therapists, speech therapist, and sometimes other medical or surgical specialists to support their best quality of life. In support of this goal Dr. Ellenstein routinely communicates with her patients primary care and other health care providers.

Dr Herzig Has Been Appointed To The Political Engagement Committee For The North American Spine Society

The North American Spine Society is a multidisciplinary society that furthers the science, outcome, and progress of spinal surgery. As a member if this committee Dr. Herzig will be assisting NASS and its relationship with government institutions. This should help with access, funding, and research for spinal surgery and disorders. Dr. Herzig is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital, Suburban Hospital, and Holy Cross Germantown Hospital. In his spare time, Dr. Herzig enjoys spending time with his wife Jamie, sons Knox and Duke, and their rescue dogs Dug and Lola.

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Aviva Ellenstein Md Phd

Aviva Ellenstein, M.D. Ph.D. is a board-certified neurologist and a neuroscientist with advanced training in movement disorders and Parkinsonâs disease. She is an award-winning doctor with expertise diagnosing, treating, and improving the lives of her patients. A Washingtonian magazine Top Doctor, she is recognized regionally for her excellent care of people living with Parkinsonâs disease and related disorders, essential and other tremors, blepharospasm and other dystonias, ataxias, functional movement disorders, restless leg syndrome, tic disorders, hemifacial spasm, and other abnormal movement conditions. She has provided Botulinum toxin chemodenervation therapy for over a decade. In support of patient health and wellbeing, she offers care both in person and through telemedicine.

Dr Levine Has Taught Cranial Base Surgical Approaches At National Meetings

Dr. Levine collaborates with the National Institutes of Health, Medical Neurology Branch. His clinical research in skull base surgery, cerebrovascular surgery, and functional neurosurgery has been published in peer-reviewed journals and textbooks. He patented a technique for cellular transplantation in neurodegenerative diseases and movement disorders. He holds memberships in a number of professional societies including the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, North American Skull Base Society, and the American Society of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery. He is also an alumnus member of the Osler Society. He serves on the medical advisory board of the Parkinson Foundation of the National Capital Area and on Parkinson Action Network board of directors. His efforts in neurosurgery have been recognized by induction into the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. He has received both the Singer and Resident research awards for his original clinical research in neurosurgery. The Dystonia Association awarded Dr. Levine their Humanitarian Award in 2010 for his efforts in the treatment of dystonia. The Washingtonian has awarded Dr. Levine the title of Top Doctor 2005-2021. Dr. Levine is currently licensed in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia.

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Who We Are

Virginia Brain and Spine Center is dedicated to the comprehensive management of the brain and spine including patients with primary and metastatic brain tumors, disc herniation, disc injury, nerve impingement, arthritic deformities, and degenerative conditions of the spine such as spinal stenosis. We also treat neuropathic pain disorders such as peripheral nerve injuries, peripheral neuropathies, and complex regional pain syndrome.

We work closely with area neurologists, neuro-imaging specialists, orthopedic surgeons, physical therapists, Pain Management, and psychologists to coordinate individual care needs. Our professional staff is compassionate and discreet, and there to help facilitate communication with referring physicians, insurance carriers, and employers.

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