Neurosurgeons

James W Holsapple, MD

Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery Associate Professor of Neurosurgery and Pediatrics, Boston University School of Medicine

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Emanuela Binello, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Boston University School of Medicine

Keith G Davies, MB, BCh

Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Boston University School of Medicine

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Justin L Massengale, MD

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Boston University School of Medicine

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Nirav J Patel, MD

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Boston University School of Medicine

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Neurosurgical Affiliates

Shapur Ameri, MD

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Neurosurgical Fellows

Aristotelis Filippidis, MD, PhD
Abdul Kader Tabbara, MD
Bart Thaci, MD
Christine Tschoe, MD

Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Nurse Coordinators & Administrative Staff

The physician assistants are licensed professionals who assist the neurosurgeon in surgery and provide inpatient and outpatient care under the neurosurgeon's supervision. The nurse practitioners and nurse coordinator are also licensed and work closely with the neurosurgeons in inpatient and outpatient care. There are times that the nurse practitioner or physician assistant may see you for follow-up care in the office.

Nurse Practitioners

Kimberly G. Chagnon, ANP

Physician Assistants

Thai Vu, Lead PA-C
Kelley Clark, PA-C
Jesse Szafarz, PA-C

Administrative Staff

Kevin Maguire, Administrative Director
Bethany Hagan, Operations Manager
Michele Murphy, Team Coordinator
Jacqueline Spears, Administrative Coordinator
Shakana Sinclair, Administrative Coordinator
Melissa Ruscio, Administrative Coordinator
Linda Denien, Administrative Coordinator