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Dr. Anthony Barkovich

Neurosurgery
Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology
4.74 (127) 57 pubs San Francisco, California Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. Anthony Barkovich is a board-certified neurosurgery specialist based in San Francisco, California, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Barkovich has performed over 1,190 procedures and published 57 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in neurosurgery.

With advanced training in radiology, diagnostic radiology, Dr. Anthony Barkovich combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Anthony Barkovich holds 2 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Anthony Barkovich maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of neurosurgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

2 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
UCSF School of Medicine
Residency
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Board Certification
Neurosurgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.38
Peer Rating
4.74
Patient (127)
1,190
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Anthony Barkovich provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Hydrocephalus

Hydrocephalus involves excess cerebrospinal fluid in the brain, typically treated with surgical placement of a shunt system.

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Brain Tumor

Brain tumors require specialized neurosurgical approaches including craniotomy, stereotactic surgery, or minimally invasive techniques.

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Trigeminal Neuralgia

Trigeminal neuralgia causes severe facial pain and may be treated with microvascular decompression or stereotactic radiosurgery.

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Spinal Stenosis

Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal canal that can compress nerves, often treated with decompression surgery.

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Herniated Disc

A herniated disc occurs when spinal disc material pushes through its outer ring, potentially requiring microdiscectomy or fusion surgery.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Anthony Barkovich's specialty?
Dr. Anthony Barkovich specializes in Neurosurgery, with a sub-specialty in Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. With 20 years of experience and 1,190 procedures performed, Dr. Anthony Barkovich is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Anthony Barkovich located?
Dr. Anthony Barkovich practices in San Francisco, California. Dr. Anthony Barkovich is also available to travel to patients who need specialized care outside their local area.
What conditions does Dr. Anthony Barkovich treat?
Dr. Anthony Barkovich treats a range of conditions including Hydrocephalus, Brain Tumor, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Spinal Stenosis, and more. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Anthony Barkovich verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Anthony Barkovich is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (57 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Anthony Barkovich?
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