Ahmad Bader, MD FRCSC FAANS is a board-certified general neurosurgeon with extensive experience in the surgical treatment of brain and spinal disorders. He completed his neurosurgical residency at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, followed by three years of clinical practice in Nebraska and six years in Iowa. Dr. Bader specializes in the management of complex spinal and... Read More about Ahmad Afif Ahmad Bader, MD

Prisma Health's team of fellowship-trained neurosurgeons are dedicated to bringing their care to our communities so that each of us has the best chance of a higher quality of life. Each of our neurosurgeons is on the faculty of the University of South Carolina School of Medicine and most conduct clinical research. That means you'll always receive the latest, most... Read More about Prisma Health Neurosurgery–Parkridge

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Erwin Z. Mangubat, MD, MPH, is the Chief of Neurosurgery at Prisma Health Richland in Columbia, S.C. He received his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, and a master’s in public health from the University of Illinois at Chicago School of Public Health. He completed his neurosurgery residency at Rush University Medical Center in... Read More about Erwin Z Mangubat, MD

Roham Moftakhar, MD, is Chief of Neurosurgery at Prisma Health Richland Hospital. He is fellowship-trained in neuroendovascular surgery and cerebrovascular/skull-base surgery, and is board certified in neurological surgery. Dr. Moftakhar's clinical interests include general neurosurgery (brain surgery), endovascular/vascular neurosurgery, carotid endarterectomy and stenting, cerebral angiography and coil embolization of aneurysms. Conditions he cares for include brain aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, cavernous... Read More about Roham Moftakhar, MD

Bertram Richter, MD, is an attending neurosurgeon at Prisma Health in Columbia and an assistant professor of surgery at the University of South Carolina. He received his medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia and completed a residency in neurosurgery and a fellowship in functional neurosurgery/neuromodulation at Allegheny Health Network in Pittsburgh. He completed additional fellowship training... Read More about Bertram Felix Richter, MD

Taylor Girolamo, MD, earned her medical degree at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville, followed by a residency in neurosurgery at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans. She then completed a fellowship in neurocritical care at LSU New Orleans. She specializes in general neurosurgery and neurocritical care, offering surgical treatment and non-surgical expertise for a... Read More about Taylor Wapshott Girolamo, MD

Midlands Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery is a multi-specialty medical group and orthopedic clinic that was formed to provide excellent patient care in a private practice setting at a lower cost than hospital systems are able to offer. We now offer appointment scheduling 24/7 via phone. Please call (803) 256-4107 to schedule. We provide a full spectrum of musculoskeletal and neurosurgical care.... Read More about Midlands Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery, PA

Dr. Gunter is a graduate of the University of Alabama with a Bachelor of Science in chemical engineering. He completed his medical degree at the University of Alabama School of Medicine in Birmingham. He then completed an internship at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston and a neurological surgery residency at the University of Tennessee College of Health... Read More about Brett Christopher Gunter, MD

Maurio Riley, PA is a native of Irmo, South Carolina who is a board-certified Physician Assistant with a background in neurosurgery. Mr. Riley is a graduate of the University of South Carolina in Columbia with a Bachelor of Science in biology. He obtained his master's degree in physician assistant studies at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. His... Read More about Maurio Antwann Riley, PA-C

Ahmad Bader, MD FRCSC FAANS is a board-certified general neurosurgeon with extensive experience in the surgical treatment of brain and spinal disorders. He completed his neurosurgical residency at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, followed by three years of clinical practice in Nebraska and six years in Iowa. Dr. Bader specializes in the management of complex spinal and... Read More about Ahmad Afif Ahmad Bader, MD

Prisma Health's team of fellowship-trained neurosurgeons are dedicated to bringing their care to our communities so that each of us has the best chance of a higher quality of life. Each of our neurosurgeons is on the faculty of the University of South Carolina School of Medicine and most conduct clinical research. That means you'll always receive the latest, most... Read More about Prisma Health Neurosurgery–Richland