Dr. Manuel Ferreira, MD

Dr. Manuel Ferreira, MD

Neurosurgeon
1959 NE Pacific St, 3rd Floor, Seattle, WA 98195

At a glance

5.00 stars (10 reviews)
100% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 50 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Georgetown University, Doctor of Medicine
Works at UW Medicine Department of Neurological Surgery

Office location

UW Medicine Department of Neurological Surgery
1959 NE Pacific St, 3rd Floor, Seattle, WA, 98195

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In-network insurances

Aetna
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Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Craniotomy
Craniotomy

Other popular visit reasons

Acoustic Neuroma
Brain Tumor Evaluation
Glioma
Meningioma
Neurosurgery Consultation
Pituitary Adenoma
Acoustic Neuroma
Brain Tumor Evaluation
Glioma
Meningioma

More about Dr. Manuel Ferreira, MD

Manuel Ferreira, M.D., Ph.D., is a neurosurgeon at UW Medicine's Alvord Brain Tumor Center and Neurological Surgery Clinic. He is UW Medicine's chief of Neurological Surgery, co-director of Skull Base and Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery and surgical director of the Multi-Disciplinary Pituitary Program. He is also Professor and Vice Chair of Neurological Surgery and holds the Chap and Eve Alvord and Elias Alvord Chair in Neuro-oncology. Dr. Ferreira uses traditional open skull base approaches, minimally invasive endoscopic procedures and Gamma Knife radio-surgery. He strives to create active partnerships with his patients to achieve the best possible outcomes. Dr. Ferreira earned his M.D. at Georgetown University. He is board certified in Neurological Surgery and fellowship-trained in treating brain and skull base complex tumors. His clinical specialties include multi-modality treatment for skull base, brain and spinal cord tumors.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Georgetown University, Doctor of Medicine
Massachusetts General Hospital (Internship)
University of Washington, Fellowship in Cerebrovascular Surgery
University of Washington, Residency in Neurological Surgery

Practice

UW Medicine Department of Neurological Surgery

Certifications

American Board of Neurological Surgery

Awards and publications

Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Sekhar LN, Tariq F, Ferreira M Giant acoustic neuromas and their treatment. World neurosurgery 2012 May-Jun; 77; 5-6; 629-30
Sekhar LN, Tariq F, Ferreira M What is the best approach to resect an anterior midline skull base meningioma in 2011? Microsurgical transcranial, endonasal endoscopic, or minimal access cranial? World neurosurgery 2012 May-Jun; 77; 5-6; 621-2
Ferreira M, Nahed BV, Babu MA, Walcott BP, Ellenbogen RG, Sekhar LN Trapped fourth ventricle phenomenon following aneurysm rupture of the posterior circulation: case reports. Neurosurgery 2012 Jan; 70; 1; E253-8; discussion E258

Background

Languages spoken

English
Spanish
Portuguese

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1164497202

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Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. Manuel Ferreira work with?

Dr. Manuel Ferreira works with UW Medicine Department of Neurological Surgery.

Where is Dr. Manuel Ferreira's office located?

Dr. Manuel Ferreira's office is located at 1959 NE Pacific St, Seattle, WA 98195.

Which board certifications does Dr. Manuel Ferreira have?

Dr. Manuel Ferreira is certified by American Board of Neurological Surgery.

What languages does Dr. Manuel Ferreira speak?

Dr. Manuel Ferreira speaks English, Spanish, and Portuguese.

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