Dr. Leslie A. Nussbaum, M.D., Ph.D., Neurosurgeon
We verify the medical license of each FindaTopDoc Verified Doctor to ensure that their license is active and they are in good medical standing.

Dr. Leslie A. Nussbaum, M.D., Ph.D.

Neurosurgeon

3033 Exclesior Blvd 495 Minneapolis MN, 55416

About

Dr. Leslie Nussbaum is a neurosurgeon with a complex practice focused on the use of Cyberknife Stereotactic radiosurgery for the management of tumors and vascular malformations involving the brain and spinal cord. Dr. Nussbaum is one of the few neurosurgeons in the country with such a dedicated practice and has extensive expertise with Cyberknife and with the treatment of brain tumors and vascular malformations.

Education and Training

University of Arizona College of Medicine 1988

Board Certification

Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Dr. Leslie A. Nussbaum, M.D., Ph.D.'s Practice location

mn neurovascular & skull base surgery

3033 Exclesior Blvd 495 -
Minneapolis, MN 55416
Get Direction
New patients: 612-374-0177

3901 W 25th St -
St Louis Park, MN 55416
Get Direction
New patients: 612-374-0177

Dr. Leslie A. Nussbaum, M.D., Ph.D.'s reviews

(0)
Write Review

Recommended Articles

  • What is a Transient Ischemic Attack?

    Also considered as a mini stroke, a transient ischemic attack (TIA) has symptoms similar to that of a stroke, but lasting only for a short period of time, without causing any permanent damage. TIA is often caused by the interruption of blood flow to the brain by a blood clot. Once the blood flow is...

  • How to Prepare for a Laminectomy

    Laminectomy is a procedure where a surgeon removes a part or more parts of your vertebrae or any ligaments on your spinal cord that exert pressure on the nerves. Laminectomy is said to be the most common back surgery performed for disability and pain. The following are some expectations before,...

  • What Is a Prefrontal Lobotomy?

    Lobotomy is a neurosurgical procedure invented in 1935 by a Portuguese neurologist named Moniz. Moniz won the Nobel Prize in 1949 for his achievement. It was believed that lobotomy was successful in the treatment of various psychological diseases like depression, bipolar disorders, mania,...

  • Lobotomies in Other Countries

    What is a lobotomy and why was it used?A lobotomy is a neurosurgical procedure used for the treatment of various psychological conditions, such as severe depression, mania, schizophrenia, etc. It was even used for the treatment of homosexuality.The idea of brain surgery started around 1890, when a...

  • Reasons Why You Need a Laminectomy

    What is laminectomy?If you have back pain that is severe enough to interfere with your day-to-day activities and other medications fail to work, you might eventually need surgery to get it fixed. Laminectomy is the surgical procedure that will be performed on your back in this case. It involves the...

  • Scoliosis Pain: Treatment, Management, and Exercises

    Scoliosis is a serious condition that often occurs more in females than in males. The condition itself can be hard to diagnose at the start, which is why the healthcare professional will subject the patient to several tests, including asking them to touch their toes as well as to find out if their...

Nearby Providers

Nearest Hospitals

PARK NICOLLET METHODIST HOSPITALl

6500 EXCELSIOR BLVD SAINT LOUIS PARK MN 55426

Head northeast on Excelsior Boulevard (CR 3) 123 ft
Continue straight onto West Lake Street (CR 3) 430 ft
Make a U-turn onto West Lake Street (CR 3) 273 ft
Turn left onto Excelsior Boulevard (CR 3) 2.7 mi
Turn right 944 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

ABBOTT NORTHWESTERN HOSPITALl

800 EAST 28TH STREET MINNEAPOLIS MN 55407

Head northeast on Excelsior Boulevard (CR 3) 123 ft
Continue straight onto West Lake Street (CR 3) 2.2 mi
Turn left onto 2nd Avenue South 132 ft
Keep left at the fork onto 2nd Avenue South 1560 ft
Turn right onto East 28th Street 2471 ft
Turn left 155 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

PHILLIPS EYE INSTITUTEl

2215 PARK AVENUE SOUTH MINNEAPOLIS MN 55404

Head northeast on Excelsior Boulevard (CR 3) 123 ft
Continue straight onto West Lake Street (CR 3) 2.7 mi
Turn left onto Park Avenue South (CR 33) 4294 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

PARK NICOLLET METHODIST HOSPITALl

6500 EXCELSIOR BLVD SAINT LOUIS PARK MN 55426

3901 W 25th St, Minneapolis, MN 55416, USA
Head west on W 25th St toward France Ave S
354 ft
Turn left onto France Ave S
0.6 mi
Turn right onto W Lake St
305 ft
Slight left onto County Rd 25 W
0.9 mi
Continue onto MN-7 W
1.0 mi
Take the exit toward Louisiana Ave
0.2 mi
Turn right onto Louisiana Ave S
46 ft
Make a U-turn
466 ft
At the traffic circle, take the 2nd exit and stay on Louisiana Ave S
0.5 mi
Turn left onto Louisiana Cir
0.3 mi
Turn rightDestination will be on the right
213 ft
6500 Excelsior Blvd, Minneapolis, MN 55426, USA

ABBOTT NORTHWESTERN HOSPITALl

800 EAST 28TH STREET MINNEAPOLIS MN 55407

3901 W 25th St, Minneapolis, MN 55416, USA
Head west on W 25th St toward France Ave S
354 ft
Turn left onto France Ave S
0.3 mi
Turn left onto Cedar Lake Ave
0.4 mi
Turn left to stay on Cedar Lake Ave
52 ft
Turn right onto Cedar Lake Pkwy
0.2 mi
Turn left onto Dean Pkwy
0.3 mi
Turn right onto W Lake of the Isles Pkwy
0.7 mi
Turn right onto W 28th St
2.0 mi
Turn left
338 ft
Turn leftDestination will be on the right
289 ft
800 E 28th St, Minneapolis, MN 55407, USA

PHILLIPS EYE INSTITUTEl

2215 PARK AVENUE SOUTH MINNEAPOLIS MN 55404

3901 W 25th St, Minneapolis, MN 55416, USA
Head west on W 25th St toward France Ave S
354 ft
Turn right onto France Ave S
0.3 mi
Continue onto Ewing Ave S
0.3 mi
Continue onto Cedar Lake Rd
0.1 mi
Turn left onto Cedar Lake Pkwy
0.3 mi
Turn right toward Wayzata Blvd Ext
285 ft
Continue onto Wayzata Blvd Ext
187 ft
Turn right onto S Wayzata Blvd
0.6 mi
Turn right to merge onto I-394 E
1.3 mi
Take exit 9 A for 12th St
0.2 mi
Turn right onto N 12th St
0.7 mi
Slight right onto S 4th Ave
0.2 mi
Turn left onto E 15th St
0.1 mi
Turn right onto Portland Ave S
0.6 mi
Turn left onto E 24th St
0.1 mi
Turn left onto Park Ave
194 ft
Turn right
89 ft
Turn leftDestination will be on the left
184 ft
2211 Park Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404, USA