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Dr. James Leiphart, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 55
Dr. James Leiphart, MD
3.5 (13 Ratings)

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Dr. James Leiphart, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Fairfax, VA.
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Dr. James Leiphart, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 55
Fairfax, VA
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Leiphart, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Fairfax, VA.

About

Dr. Leiphart graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in 1997 and completed a residency at Ucla Medical Center.Dr. James Leiphart, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Fairfax, VA and has 27 years experience. Dr. Leiphart currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Inova Alexandria Hospital, Inova Mount Vernon Hospital, Inova Fairfax Hospital and Inova Loudoun Hospital. At present, Dr. Leiphart received an average rating of 3.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. Dr. Leiphart's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Leiphart is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Back Pain
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cerebral Edema
Cervical Stenosis
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Epilepsy
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Hydrocephalus
Meningiomas
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Radiculopathy
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Deep Brain Stimulation
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Neurostimulator Implantation
Acoustic Neuroma
Aneurysm
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Back Disorders
Bone Cancer
Bone Disorders
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Brain Abscess
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Cancer
Brain Disorders
Brain Injury
Cancer
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Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Compressed Spinal Cord
Cranial Nerve Cancer
Cranial Trauma
Degenerative Disc Disease
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Herniated Disc
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Lennox Gastaut Syndrome
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Myelopathy
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Neurogenic Bowel
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteosarcoma
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pineal Region Tumors
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Post-Traumatic Coma
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Scoliosis
Secondary Malignancies
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Injury
Spine Deformities
Spine Disorders
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylolisthesis
Spondylosis
Stroke
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Subdural Hemorrhage
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Stenosis
Thrombosis
Torticollis
Traumatic Cerebral Edema
Upper Back Pain
Vascular Disease
Vertebral Column Tumors
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Carotid Ultrasound
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Facet Blocks
Herniated Disc Surgery
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Nerve Ablation
Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulation
Paracentesis
Pituitary Gland Tumor Excision
Pituitary Gland Tumor Resection
Puncture Aspiration
Reconstruction for Craniosynostosis
Skull Base Surgery
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Nerve Block
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spine Fracture Treatment
Stereotaxis

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Locations

  1. 1 Inova Medical Group Neurology II
    8081 Innovation Park Dr Ste 900900, Fairfax, VA 22031
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  2. 2 Inova Orthopedics-Gainesville
    7051 Heathcote Village Way Ste 230, Gainesville, VA 20155
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  3. 3 Department of Neurosciences
    3300 Gallows Rd, Falls Church, VA 22042
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  4. 4 Alexandria Fairfax Neurology PC
    1500 N Beauregard St Ste 300, Alexandria, VA 22311
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    Monday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:30 - 16:30

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Leiphart
3.5
Based on 13 Reviews
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May 11, 2018
Dr. Leiphart performed a discectomy on my L5-S1. After a year of pain, I'm a week out from the surgery and pain free.
Christine Firth in Springfield, VA — May 11, 2018
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Specialties*
Neurosurgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
    1997
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Ucla Medical Center
    1998
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Ucla Medical Center
    2004
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Yale School of Medicine
    2003
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Leiphart, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Leiphart's profile.

Dr. James Leiphart, MD is affiliated with Inova Alexandria Hospital, Inova Mount Vernon Hospital, Inova Fairfax Hospital and Inova Loudoun Hospital.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • Inova Alexandria Hospital

    4320 Seminary Rd, Alexandria, VA

  • Inova Mount Vernon Hospital

    2501 Parkers Ln, Alexandria, VA

  • Inova Fairfax Hospital

    3300 Gallows Rd, Falls Church, VA

  • Inova Loudoun Hospital

    44045 Riverside Pkwy, Leesburg, VA