SPECIALISTS IN BRAIN & SPINE DEDICATED TO PROVIDING

COMPREHENSIVE, SOPHISTICATED CARE

Washington Brain & Spine have been Top Docs for 15+ consecutive years. We offer comprehensive neurosurgical, spine, neurovascular, and movement disorders consultation and treatment. Drs. Zachary Levine, Jay Rhee, David Herzig, Alex Tai, Wayne Olan, Dimitri Sigounas and Aviva Ellenstein are all patient focused and considered experts in their field. WBSI provides the highest quality of care, advancing clinical neuroscience by training residents and engaging in scholarly activity. We engage in a holistic approach to allow our patients to understand their diagnosis and treatment options. All our providers are board certified or board eligible. Dr. Levine has practiced in the area for 23 years with extensive experience in Deep Brain Stimulation, Focused Ultrasound, neurooncology and cranial base surgery as well as spinal surgery. Dr. Rhee is fellowship trained in complex and minimally invasive spinal surgery, as well as having significant general neurosurgery experience. He has taught courses in complex spinal surgery and minimally invasive surgery. Dr. Herzig is well versed in both cranial and spinal surgery, minimally invasive techniques and teaches neurosurgery board review courses. Dr. Tai is fellowship trained in cranial base and cerebrovascular surgery. Dr. Olan and Dr. Sigounas are experts in the acute treatment of stroke, cerebral aneurysms and other cerebrovascular disease using minimally invasive or endovascular techniques. Dr. Ellenstein is a well-recognized specialist in Parkinson’s Disease and movement disorders. She completed her fellowship in Movement Disorders at NIH and serves on the medical advisory board of Parkinson Foundation of the National Capital Area.

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

Academic appointments and affiliations with Metropolitan DC area medical centers

WBSI is dedicated to providing comprehensive, sophisticated care in our community.