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Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD

Neurological Surgery
32 years of experience
Rhode Island Comprehensive Epilepsy Program 593 Eddy St, Providence, RI 02903
(401) 444-7608

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Brief Intro

Albert Telfeian, MD, PhD, is director of pediatric neurosurgery at Hasbro Childrens Hospital. Prior to joining Hasbro Childrens Hospital, he was an assistant professor of neurosurgery at the Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia and associate professor of neurosurgery at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Telfeian is a graduate of Columbia University and the MD/PhD program at Brown University. He completed a postdoctoral fellowship in epilepsy electrophysiology at Yale University and his neurosurgical residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He also completed fellowship training in spine and functional epilepsy surgery at Switzerlands Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, and a pediatric neurosurgery fellowship at the Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia. Telfeian has been nationally recognized for both his research and clinical contributions to neurosurgery. He was the recipient of the American Association of Neurologic Surgeons Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery Research Award, the American Epilepsy Society Young Investigator Award, and the J. Kiffin Penry Pediatric Epilepsy Award. He was twice named "Surgeon of the Year" by Covenant Medical Center and was named one of the nations 15 leaders in neurosurgery in the October 2011 edition of Newsweek.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

University Of Pennsylvania Health System

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University - 1993

Languages Spoken

Spanish
English

Location & Hours

Rhode Island Comprehensive Epilepsy Program
593 Eddy St, Providence, RI 02903
Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Neurological Surgery

Conditions Addressed

Intervertebral Disc Degeneration

Procedures Performed

Craniotomy
Spinal Cord Surgery
Neurological Testing

Insurance Accepted

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GEHA
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Tricare
Medicare
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
Blue Cross Blue Shield
CHAMPVA
Neighborhood Health Plan
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Humana
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna

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