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Dr. Adel Malek MD

Neurosurgeon

4/5(37)
750 Washington St Ne Medical Center Boston MA, 02111
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4/5

About

Neurosurgeon Adel Malek, MD, PhD, heads the Cerebrovascular and Endovascular Division in the Department of Neurosurgery. Dr. Malek completed neurosurgical training at Brigham and Women's/Children's Ho ...

Education and Training

Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1994

Board Certification

Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 24 years of experience

Awards

  •  2011 Boston Super Doctors 
  • MIT  Johnson & Johnson Research Award 
  • Harvard-MIT  Samuel Lemberg Fellow 
  •  2006 William Shucart Teaching Award 
  •  2012 Top Doctor, U.S. News & World Report 
  • Harvard/MIT Program  Johnson & Johnson Research Award 

Treatments

  • Aneurysm, Dural Fistulas, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Fellowships

  • Univ Of Cali, San Francisco, Neurointerventional Fellow    1997

Dr. Adel Malek MD's Practice location

Practice At 750 Washington St Ne Medical Center

750 Washington St Ne Medical Center -
Boston, MA 02111
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Dr. Adel Malek MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 37 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Neurosurgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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