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Ronald P Benitez,  MD

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Ronald P Benitez, MD

Neurosurgery

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About me

Dr. Benitez is among a select group of neurosurgeons specializing in both surgical and endovascular treatment of cerebrovascular disease. Renowned for pioneering innovative, life-changing treatments, he has advanced care for patients with strokes, brain aneurysms, epilepsy, and brain tumors. Beyond his surgical expertise, he is deeply committed to patient education and compassionate care.

A recognized leader in minimally invasive epilepsy surgery, Dr. Benitez has also helped advance robotic technology for epilepsy monitoring and treatment. Now, he is at the forefront of neuromodulation, a cutting-edge field that uses electrical nerve stimulation to enhance recovery in stroke patients. As the first neurosurgeon in New Jersey to implant The Vivistim® System, he is helping restore hand and arm movement in ischemic stroke survivors—marking a major breakthrough in stroke rehabilitation.

Areas of focus: Acoustic Neuromas (Vestibular Schwannomas), Arteriovenous Malformations (Avms) Of The Brain), Carotid & Vertebral Artery Stenosis, Complex Brain Aneurysms, Dural Arteriovenous Fistuals (Davfs), Epilepsy (Surgical Candidates), Hemorrhagic Stroke (Intracerebral & Subarachnoid Hemorrhage), Ischemic Stroke (Including Thrombectomy & Revascularization), Moyamoya Disease (Surgical Bypass For Progressive Vascular Narrowing), Transient Ischemic Attack (Tia)

SPECIALTIES

  • Neurosurgery

AFFILIATIONS

  • Atlantic Brain and Spine

  • Morristown Medical Center

  • Overlook Medical Center

Where to see me

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Education & Experience

TRAINING

Georgetown University School of Medicine

Medical School

Georgetown University Hospital

Internship

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Residency

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Fellowship