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Dr. James Evans, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 54
Dr. James Evans, MD
4.9 (123 Ratings)

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Dr. James Evans, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Philadelphia, PA.
Dr. James Evans, MD
4.9 (123 Ratings)
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Dr. James Evans, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 54
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Evans, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Philadelphia, PA.

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Dr. James Evans, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Philadelphia, PA and has 29 years experience. They graduated from University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School in 1995 and completed a residency at Cleveland Clinic.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Riddle Memorial Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Abington Hospital, Doylestown Hospital and Jefferson Stratford Hospital. Dr. Evans has experience treating conditions like Hypothalamus Cancer, Cancer of Cerebral Meninges and Pituitary Gland Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Evans received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 123 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Evans is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Hypothalamus Cancer
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Hypothalamus Cancer
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Brain Cancer
Meningiomas
Pituitary Tumor
Brain Surgery
Cerebral Edema
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Bone Cancer
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Cranial Nerve Cancer
Hydrocephalus
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Acoustic Neuroma
Astrocytoma
Brain Abscess
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Brain Injury
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chordoma
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Communicating Hydrocephalus
Compressed Spinal Cord
Cranial Trauma
Craniopharyngioma
Epilepsy
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Extradural Hemorrhage
Glioma
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Hemifacial Spasm
Hydrocephalus, Adult
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Medulloblastoma
Myelitis
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Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Rasmussen's Syndrome
Schwannoma
Secondary Malignancies
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Torticollis
Traumatic Cerebral Edema
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Upper Back Pain
Brain Tumor Surgery
Cranial CyberKnife® Robotic Radiosurgery
Cranial Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Craniectomy
Craniotomy
Craniotomy for Brain Tumor
Endoscopic Neurosurgery
Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
Herniated Disc Surgery
Nerve Ablation
Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Novalis® Radiosurgery
Peripheral Nerve Block
Pituitary Gland Tumor Excision
Pituitary Gland Tumor Resection
Reconstruction for Craniosynos
Skull Base Surgery
Somatic Nerve Block
Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Spinal or Cranial
Stereotaxis
Trigeminal Nerve Block
TrueBeam™ Radiosurgery
Tumor Resection

Insurance Accepted

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • KeyCare PPO
  • Blue Preferred PPO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Tricare
  • Medicaid
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • Dental

Locations

  1. 1 Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Department of Neurosurgery
    909 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107
  2. 2 Methodist Ancillary Providers
    615 Chestnut St Fl 14, Philadelphia, PA 19106
  3. 3 Nemours Children's Hospital Delaware
    1600 Rockland Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Evans
4.9
Based on 123 Reviews
5 Stars (119)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (3)

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Patient Reviews
Apr 12, 2024
Dr Evans removed my pituitary tumor back in 2017 great surgeon, he explained everything to me and is just an amazing human being. Very intelligent and caring he makes you feel comfortable his bedside manner is great. I would send my loved ones to see him. He gets 10 stars from me.
Maria C Nunez — Apr 12, 2024
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. James Evans, MD is a neurosurgery specialist in Philadelphia, PA and has over 28 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School in 1995. He specializes in Neurosurgery and Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery.
Biography
Specialties*
Neurosurgery
Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
    1995
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Cleveland Clinic
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Cleveland Clinic
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Fairfax Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Evans, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Evans' profile.

Dr. Evans frequently treats the following conditions: Hypothalamus Cancer, Cancer of Cerebral Meninges and Pituitary Gland Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Evans, MD is affiliated with Riddle Memorial Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Abington Hospital, Doylestown Hospital and Jefferson Stratford Hospital.

Yes, Dr. James Evans, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Riddle Memorial Hospital

    1068 W Baltimore Pike, Media, PA

  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

    111 S 11th St, Philadelphia, PA

  • Jefferson Abington Hospital

    1200 Old York Rd, Abington, PA

  • Doylestown Hospital

    595 W State St, Doylestown, PA

  • Jefferson Stratford Hospital

    18 E Laurel Rd, Stratford, NJ