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Dr. James Brennan, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 58
Dr. James Brennan, MD
3.5 (8 Ratings)

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Dr. James Brennan, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Norfolk, VA.
Dr. James Brennan, MD
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Dr. James Brennan, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 58
Norfolk, VA
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Brennan, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Norfolk, VA.

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Dr. Brennan graduated from ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE. Dr. James Brennan, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Norfolk, VA and has 31 years experience. Dr. Brennan currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Sentara Obici Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Careplex Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Sentara Leigh Hospital and Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. Dr. Brennan has experience treating conditions like Myelopathy, Cervical Spine Myelopathy and Osteoarthritis of Spine among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Brennan received an average rating of 3.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Dr. Brennan's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Brennan is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Myelopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Myelopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Myelopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Cranial Trauma
Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Back Pain
Bone Cancer
Brain Cancer
Broken Neck
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cerebral Edema
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Cervical Stenosis
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Compressed Spinal Cord
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Hypothalamus Cancer
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Meningiomas
Myelomalacia
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Radiculopathy
Scoliosis
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spondylolisthesis
Stroke
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Subdural Hemorrhage
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Upper Back Pain
Brain Surgery
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Neurostimulation
Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant
Spinal Fusion
Acoustic Neuroma
Aneurysm
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Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Brain Abscess
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Brain Aneurysm
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Chordoma
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Complete Spinal Cord Injury
Cranial Nerve Cancer
Craniopharyngioma
Epilepsy
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Hydrocephalus
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Myelitis
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Nerve Sheath Tumors
Neurogenic Bowel
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Osteosarcoma
Pathological Spine Fracture
Permanent Vegetative State
Persistent Vegetative State
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Rasmussen's Syndrome
Secondary Malignancies
Spina Bifida
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Syringomyelia
Tarlov Cyst
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Torticollis
Vertebral Column Tumors
Whiplash
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Brain Tumor Biopsy
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Facet Blocks
Herniated Disc Surgery
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulator Implantation
Peripheral Nerve Block
Puncture Aspiration
Reconstruction for Craniosynostosis
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Nerve Block
Spine Fracture Treatment
Stereotaxis

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Card PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Aetna
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    Open Choice PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
  • KeyCare PPO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • Vantage HMO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
    MD IPA/Optimum Choice HMO/Preferred POS HMO-POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Medica Choice
    Navigate POS
    Navigate HMO
  • BluePreferred PPO
    BlueChoice Advantage POS
    HealthBlue PPO
  • HealthKeepers HMO-POS

Locations

  1. 1 Sentara Neurology Specialists-Riverview Avenue
    301 Riverview Ave Ste 202, Norfolk, VA 23510
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (757) 252-9140
  2. 2 Office
    1080 First Colonial Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23454
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (757) 395-8720

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Feb 01, 2017
Dr Brennan has done my back surgery 3 times and I have had great results each time he has great bed side manners and I think he is a great Dr in his field
Betty Quick in Bennettsville — Feb 01, 2017
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Specialties*
Neurosurgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE
    1993
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
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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 Brennan, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Brennan's profile.

Dr. Brennan frequently treats the following conditions: Myelopathy, Cervical Spine Myelopathy and Osteoarthritis of Spine. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Brennan, MD is affiliated with Sentara Obici Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Careplex Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Sentara Leigh Hospital and Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • Sentara Obici Hospital

    2800 Godwin Blvd, Suffolk, VA

  • Sentara Princess Anne Hospital

    2025 Glenn Mitchell Dr, Virginia Beach, VA

  • Sentara Careplex Hospital

    3000 Coliseum Dr, Hampton, VA

  • Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital

    1060 First Colonial Rd, Virginia Beach, VA

  • Sentara Albemarle Medical Center

    1144 N Road St, Elizabeth City, NC

  • Sentara Leigh Hospital

    830 Kempsville Rd, Norfolk, VA

  • Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

    600 Gresham Dr, Norfolk, VA