Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Golby, Neurosurgeon in Boston, MA?
Dr. Alexandra Golby, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Golby graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Golby is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Golby’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Golby’s office at (617) 525-7373.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Golby?
Dr. Alexandra Golby, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Golby empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Mapping, Brain Tumors, Hydrocephalus-Adult, Meningioma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Golby is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Golby go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Neurological Surgery | Brigham and Women's Hospital
Medical School: Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca | Stanford University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Golby board certified in Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Alexandra Golby, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Golby speak?
Dr. Golby and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Golby treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Golby diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Golby. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
- Hydrocephalus
- NPH
- Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
ICD-10 Codes:
- G912: (Idiopathic) normal pressure hydrocephalus
Also known as:
- Benign Meningioma
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous brain or spinal lining tumor
- Meningeal tumor
- Brain membrane tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D329: Benign neoplasm of meninges, unspecified
Also known as:
- Brain Tumor
- Brain Cancer
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
Does Dr. Golby accept my insurance?
Dr. Golby accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 525-7373 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Golby accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Golby in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Golby's office located?
What is Dr. Golby's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Golby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386694800.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Golby?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Golby
What is Dr. Alexandra Golby's specialty?
Dr. Golby is a Neurosurgeon near Boston, MA. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Golby to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alexandra Golby affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Golby is affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?
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Is Alexandra Golby accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Alexandra Golby is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexandra Golby offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Golby's office at (617) 525-7373 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexandra Golby?
Please contact Dr. Golby's office at (617) 525-7373 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alexandra Golby have?
Dr. Alexandra Golby is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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