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Dr. Mina Safain, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 41
Dr. Mina Safain, MD
4.3 (46 Ratings)

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Dr. Mina Safain, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 41
Boston, MA
Accepting new patients
16 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Mina Safain, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Boston, MA.
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Dr. Safain graduated from Yale School of Medicine. Dr. Mina Safain, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Boston, MA and has 16 years experience. Dr. Safain currently practices at Tufts Medical Center Neurosurgery and are affiliated with Melrosewakefield Hospital and Tufts Medical Center. Dr. Safain has experience treating conditions like Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Safain received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 46 times. Dr. Safain's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Safain is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Locations

  1. 1 Tufts Medical Center Neurosurgery
    800 Washington St Bldg 7, Boston, MA 02111
  2. 2 MelroseWakefield Hospital Neurosurgery
    585 Lebanon St Ste 401, Melrose, MA 02176

Experience and Background Check

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Pituitary Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Pituitary Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Back Pain
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Cancer
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cervical Stenosis
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Cranial Nerve Cancer
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Hypothalamus Cancer
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Meningiomas
Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Radiculopathy
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylolisthesis
Subdural Hemorrhage
Traumatic Brain Injury
Brain Surgery
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Spinal Fusion
Acoustic Neuroma
Aneurysm
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Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Astrocytoma
Bone Cancer
Brain Abscess
Brain Disorders
Broken Neck
Cancer
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Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cavernous Malformation of Spine
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Edema
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Chordoma
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Complete Spinal Cord Injury
Complex Fractures
Compressed Spinal Cord
Compression Fracture
Cranial Trauma
Craniopharyngioma
Epilepsy
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Fracture
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Hydrocephalus
Hydrocephalus Due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Lumbar Spinal Cord Injury
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Medulloblastoma
Metastatic Cancer
Myelomalacia
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Neurogenic Bowel
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Osteosarcoma
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pineal Region Tumors
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Post-Traumatic Coma
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Schwannoma
Scoliosis
Secondary Malignancies
Skull Fracture
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Cancer
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spinal Instability
Spine Deformities
Spine Disorders
Stroke
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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Syringomyelia
Tarlov Cyst
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Thrombosis
Torticollis
Traumatic Cerebral Edema
Upper Back Pain
Vascular Disease
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anterior Cervical Herniated Disc Surgery With Fusion
Anterior Cervical Herniated Disc Surgery With Plating and Fusion
Anterior Cervical Microdiscectomy With Fusion
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Cervical Herniated Disc Surgery
Cervical Microdiscectomy
Cervical Spine Surgery
Complex Spinal Deformity Correction
Complex Spine Surgery
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Craniotomy
Craniotomy for Aneurysm
Craniotomy for Brain Tumor
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Herniated Disc Surgery
Image-Guided Spine Surgery
Laminectomy
Laminotomy
Lower Spine Surgery
Lumbar Herniated Disc Surgery
Lumbar Microdiscectomy
Lumbar Spine Surgery
Microdiscectomy
Microsurgical Spine Surgery
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Neuroplasty
Pituitary Gland Tumor Excision
Pituitary Gland Tumor Resection
Skull Base Surgery
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Cord Surgery
Spinal Discectomy
Spinal Reconstruction
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spinal Tumor Surgery
Spine Fracture Treatment
Spine Surgery
Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Spinal or Cranial

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Safain
4.3
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1 Star (6)

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Jan 31, 2025
I have an option to have l 5 s 1 disc herniation surgery. I had an appointment with Dr. Safain, and he explained to me how he would go about the procedure. He is very professional, and I trust him to do the surgery.
John — Jan 31, 2025
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Mina Safain, MD is a neurosurgeon in Boston, MA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Yale School of Medicine in 2009. He specializes in Neurosurgery.
Biography
Specialties*
Neurosurgery
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Yale School of Medicine
    2009
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Tufts Medical Center-Neurosurgery
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Brigahm & Women's Hospital Endoscopic and Pituitary Fellowship
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Mina Safain, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Safain's profile.

Dr. Safain frequently treats the following conditions: Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Mina Safain, MD is affiliated with Melrosewakefield Hospital and Tufts Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Mina Safain, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Dr. Safain has over 16 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Melrosewakefield Hospital

    585 Lebanon St, Melrose, MA

  • Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, Boston, MA

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