LEADERS IN NEUROSCIENCE CARE

For more than 20 years, Washington Brain & Spine Institute (WBSI) has been recognized in Top Docs, providing world-class expertise in neurosurgery, spine care, neurovascular treatment, and movement disorders. Our board-certified and fellowship-trained physicians combine advanced medical knowledge with a patient-first philosophy, ensuring every individual fully understands their diagnosis and treatment options.

WBSI’s physicians are not only skilled clinicians but also educators and innovators, training residents and contributing to the advancement of clinical neuroscience. Dr. Levine brings over two decades of experience in Deep Brain Stimulation, Focused Ultrasound, neuro-oncology, cranial base, and spinal surgery. Dr. Rhee specializes in complex and minimally invasive spine surgery and is an accomplished instructor in the field. Dr. Herzig offers expertise in cranial and spinal surgery and teaches national neurosurgery board review courses. Dr. Tai is fellowship trained in cranial base and cerebrovascular surgery. Drs. Olan and Sigounas are leaders in minimally invasive and endovascular stroke and aneurysm treatment. Dr. Ellenstein, a nationally recognized specialist in Parkinson’s Disease and movement disorders, also serves on the medical advisory board of the Parkinson Foundation of the National Capital Area. We are also proud to welcome Dr. Daggubati, a former Director of Surgical Neuro-Oncology, who is also well-versed in general neurosurgery.

At WBSI, our mission is simple: deliver exceptional, compassionate, and innovative care to every patient we serve.

SPECIALIZATION

Complex and minimally invasive spinal surgery, Herniated disks, Spinal stenosis, Brain surgery, Deep brain stimulation, Epilepsy surgery, Pituitary tumors, Tremor, Brain and spinal tumors, scoliosis, Aneurysms, Stroke, AVMS, Parkinson’s Disease, Essential Tremor, Dystonia

DESIGNATIONS, AFFILIATIONS, and AWARDS

Washingtonian Top Doctors 2005–2023, Adventist HealthCare, Holy Cross Health, Suburban Hospital, Privia Medical Group, Virginia Hospital Center, Frederick Health Hospital, GW Hospital and Reston Hospital Academic appointments and affiliations with Metropolitan DC area medical centers WBSI is dedicated to providing comprehensive, sophisticated care in our community.