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Philip A. Starr, MD, PhD
Neurosurgery • Pediatric Neurosurgery- Telehealth Visits
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Philip A. Starr, MD, PhD
Neurosurgery • Pediatric Neurosurgery- Telehealth Visits
- Insurance plan information
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About me
Dr. Philip Starr is a neurosurgeon with interests in stereotactic and functional neurosurgery; surgical treatment of movement disorders, such as Parkinson's disease; and the physiology of the basal ganglia (brain neurons involved in vital functions, including motor control). He finds improving the quality of patients' lives to be the greatest reward in his specialty.
Starr earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed a residency in neurosurgery at Brigham and Women's Hospital. He completed a fellowship in surgery for movement disorders at Emory University Hospital.
Starr is a member of the American Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery.
Education & training
Board certification
- Neurological Surgery, American Board of Neurological Surgery
Fellowship
- Movement Disorders, Emory University School of Medicine
Residency
- Neurosurgery, Brigham and Womens Hospital GME
Internship
- General Surgery, Brigham and Womens Hospital GME
Degree
- MD, Harvard Medical School
My expertise
Specialties
- Neurosurgery
- Pediatric Neurosurgery
Conditions
Treatments
Locations
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- December 16, 20255 out of 5 Stars
Dr. Starr is the best in his field.
- December 8, 20255 out of 5 Stars
So pleased with this doctor
- November 26, 20255 out of 5 Stars
Excellent care provider, beyond expectations
- November 20, 20255 out of 5 Stars
It was all good. Since we live about 3 1/2 hrs from San Francisco, I was very glad to have this appointment with Dr Starr on Zoom. I realize that I may have to go to SF to proceed further.
- November 10, 20255 out of 5 Stars
Terrific surgeon with deep experience in my condition
- September 8, 20255 out of 5 Stars
After some bad experiences with prior care providers, Dr. Starr Is like a breath of fresh air!
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