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Robert P. Naftel MD

Associate Professor of Neurological Surgery

Areas of Expertise

  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Epilepsy
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Movement Disorders
  • Neurologic Surgery
  • Neurological Surgery
  • Neurosciences
  • Pediatric Developmental Medicine
  • Pediatric Neurologic Surgery
  • Pediatric Neurosurgery
  • Tumors of the Brain and Spinal Cord

Conditions and Treatments

  • Neurologic Surgery
  • Neurosciences
  • Pediatric Developmental Medicine

Locations

2200 Children's Way, 9th Floor
Nashville, TN 37232
2200 Children's Way, 9th Floor
Nashville, TN 37232

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2006
  • Internship - University of Alabama at Birmingham Health System, 2007
  • Residency - University of Alabama at Birmingham Health System, 2012
  • Fellowship - University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 2013

Board Certifications

  • Neurological Surgery - American Board of Neurological Surgery, 2017

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