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Dr. Stephen Shafizadeh, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 54
Dr. Stephen Shafizadeh, MD
5.0 (116 Ratings)
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Dr. Stephen Shafizadeh, MD is a Neurosurgeon in North Little Rock, AR.
Dr. Stephen Shafizadeh, MD
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Dr. Stephen Shafizadeh, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 54
North Little Rock, AR
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience
Dr. Stephen Shafizadeh, MD is a Neurosurgeon in North Little Rock, AR.
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Dr. Shafizadeh graduated from Medical University of South Carolina in 2002 and completed a residency at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Stephen Shafizadeh, MD is a Neurosurgeon in North Little Rock, AR and has 23 years experience. Dr. Shafizadeh currently practices at CHI St. Vincent Arkansas Neuroscience Institute and are affiliated with CHI St. Vincent Infirmary and CHI St. Vincent North. At present, Dr. Shafizadeh received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 116 times. Dr. Shafizadeh's office accepts new patients. Dr. Shafizadeh also speaks Persian and Spanish. Dr. Shafizadeh is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Traumatic Brain Injury
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Traumatic Brain Injury
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Back Pain
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Brain Cancer
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cerebral Edema
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Stenosis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Hypothalamus Cancer
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Low Back Pain
Meningiomas
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Radiculopathy
Scoliosis
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Stroke
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Subdural Hemorrhage
Brain Surgery
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Spinal Fusion
Acoustic Neuroma
Aneurysm
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Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Arthritis of the Spine
Astrocytoma
Bone Cancer
Brain Abscess
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Disorders
Broken Neck
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari Malformation Type 2
Chiari's Deformity
Chordoma
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Complete Spinal Cord Injury
Compressed Spinal Cord
Congenital Brain Malformations
Cranial Nerve Cancer
Cranial Trauma
Epilepsy
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Extradural Hemorrhage
Fracture
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Hydrocephalus
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Medulloblastoma
Moyamoya Disease
Myelitis
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Myelomalacia
Myelopathy
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Osteosarcoma
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Rasmussen's Syndrome
Schwannoma
Secondary Malignancies
Spina Bifida
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Disorders
Spondylolisthesis
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Syringomyelia
Tarlov Cyst
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Stenosis
Thrombosis
Traumatic Cerebral Edema
Upper Back Pain
Aneurysm Clipping
Brain Radiation Treatment
Brain Tumor Surgery
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Chiropractic Adjustment
Complex Spine Surgery
Craniectomy
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Craniotomy
Disc Replacement
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Epidural Block
Facet Blocks
Herniated Disc Surgery
Image-Guided Spine Surgery
Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Repair
Intracranial Vessel Angioplasty and Stenting
Intracranial Vessels Stenting
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoplasty
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulation
Pituitary Surgery
Reconstruction for Craniosynostosis
Repair Intracranial Aneurysm
Skull Base Surgery
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Discectomy
Spinal Nerve Block
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spine Fracture Treatment
Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Vertebroplasty

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Jan 13, 2025
Great caring Doctor, was having symptoms that’s included nausea, headaches, dizziness, and numbness on left side of body. Relayed this to DR. S found a brain tumor and had it removed.
— Jan 13, 2025
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Stephen Shafizadeh, MD is a neurosurgeon in North Little Rock, AR and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Medical University of South Carolina in 2002. He specializes in Neurosurgery and Cerebrovascular Disorders.
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Languages Spoken
Persian
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Neurosurgery
Cerebrovascular Disorders
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Medical University of South Carolina
    2002
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • University of Chicago Hospitals and Health System|University Of Chicago-Pritzker School Of Medicine
    2006
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
    2012
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Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Arkansas Neuroscience Institute|Northwestern University Medical School
    2013
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Stephen Shafizadeh, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shafizadeh's profile.

Dr. Stephen Shafizadeh, MD is affiliated with CHI St. Vincent Infirmary and CHI St. Vincent North.

Yes, Dr. Stephen Shafizadeh, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Dr. Shafizadeh has over 23 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • CHI St. Vincent Infirmary

    2 Saint Vincent Cir, Little Rock, AR

  • CHI St. Vincent North

    2215 Wildwood Ave, Sherwood, AR

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