Ummara Rafat, MD

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Dr. William Nathaniel Metcalf-Doetsch specializes in neurological surgery, offering comprehensive care for a wide range of conditions. With a focus on patient-centered treatment, he is known for his compassionate approach and dedication to explaining medical complexities in understandable terms. A graduate of the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Dr. Metcalf-Doetsch completed his residency at McGaw Medical Center and furthered his training with a fellowship at the University of Buffalo. He is affiliated with Northwestern Medical Group and holds a faculty position at the Feinberg School of Medicine, assuring that patients receive care informed by the latest medical advancements. Generated from the website

S. Joy Trybula, MD, is a highly rated neurological surgeon affiliated with Northwestern Medicine, specializing in various conditions including benign and malignant brain tumors, brain lesions, and craniovertebral junction disorders. With a medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and residency training at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, Dr. Trybula is committed to advancing patient care through clinical excellence and innovative practices. As a Clinical Assistant Professor at the Feinberg School of Medicine, Dr. Trybula is actively involved in medical education and research, ensuring that patients receive the most up-to-date treatments available. The practice is part of the Northwestern Medical Group, which emphasizes a collaborative approach to healthcare and prioritizes patient safety and satisfaction. Generated from the website