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Dr. Nicholas Butowski
Neurosurgery
Neurological Surgery
4.93 (465) 20 pubs San Francisco, California Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. Nicholas Butowski is a board-certified neurosurgery specialist based in San Francisco, California, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Butowski has performed over 12,747 procedures and published 20 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in neurosurgery.

With advanced training in neurological surgery, Dr. Nicholas Butowski combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Nicholas Butowski holds 5 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Nicholas Butowski 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

5 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
USC Keck School of Medicine
Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital
Board Certification
Neurosurgery (MD)

Ratings

4.45
Peer Rating
4.93
Patient (465)
12,747
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Nicholas Butowski provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Epilepsy

Epilepsy is a neurological disorder causing recurrent seizures that may be treated with medication or surgical intervention.

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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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Brain Tumor

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

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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. Nicholas Butowski's specialty?
Dr. Nicholas Butowski specializes in Neurosurgery, with a sub-specialty in Neurological Surgery. With 20 years of experience and 12,747 procedures performed, Dr. Nicholas Butowski is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Nicholas Butowski located?
Dr. Nicholas Butowski practices in San Francisco, California. Dr. Nicholas Butowski is also available to travel to patients who need specialized care outside their local area.
What conditions does Dr. Nicholas Butowski treat?
Dr. Nicholas Butowski treats a range of conditions including Epilepsy, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Brain Tumor, Herniated Disc. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Nicholas Butowski verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Nicholas Butowski 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 (20 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Nicholas Butowski?
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