Piedmont Physicians Vascular Neurosurgery Atlanta

Dr. Stiefel is a fellowship trained, board certified Neurosurgeon specializing in Cerebrovascular and Endovascular Neurosurgery and Neurosurgical Oncology. Dr. Stiefel completed his Neurosurgery training at the University of Pennsylvania where he gained extensive experience in cerebrovascular diseases and the treatment of brain tumors at the University of Pennsylvania’s Abramson Cancer Center. Following residency, Dr. Stiefel completed a fellowship in Endovascular Neurosurgery at the Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Stiefel received additional specialty training in stereotactic radiosurgery utilizing both Cyberknife and Gamma Knife techniques for the treatment of brain tumors and vascular diseases. Dr. Stiefel’s training enables him to treat vascular disorders and brain tumors with cranial and microsurgery, endovascular neurosurgery, as well as stereotactic radiosurgery.

Dr. Stiefel specializes in the treatment of disorders of the blood vessels of the brain, neck and spine such as brain aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, arteriovenous fistulas, carotid stenosis, as well as primary brain tumors, metastatic brain tumors, and meningiomas. He performs traditional cranial neurosurgery for brain tumors, aneurysms, AVMs and cavernous malformations as well as endovascular techniques such as aneurysm coiling, stenting and flow diversion, acute stroke treatment, carotid artery stenting, transverse sinus stenting, as well as embolization of arteriovenous malformations, arteriovenous fistulas, brain tumors, head and neck tumors and subdural hematomas.

Dr. Stiefel is a senior member of the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery and was awarded Subspecialty Certification in NeuroEndovascular Surgery by The Society of Neurological Surgeons Committee on Advanced Subspecialty Training.

Dr. Stiefel is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans.

Dr. A. Jesse Schuette is a board-certified neurosurgeon at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital who is fellowship trained in open cerebrovascular and endovascular neurosurgery. He and was awarded Subspecialty Certification in NeuroEndovascular Surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgeons. He specializes in the treatment of aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, and ischemic stroke. Dr. Schuette serves as a system stroke quality director for Piedmont hospitals, working to build a world class team for comprehensive stroke care.

A graduate of Duke University, Dr. Schuette completed his medical school, residency and fellowship at Emory University. Serving as an active duty neurosurgeon in the United States Navy, he had the honor of forward deploying to Afghanistan as part of operation Resolute Support. Dr. Schuette also served in Hawaii, Okinawa, and Maryland. As the assistant program director at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, he educated future military neurosurgeons.

Dr. Schuette, his wife, and three children have come home to the Atlanta area from Washington, DC. His family is eager to become involved in the community, distance running, competitive swimming, and college sports.

Dr. Schuette is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans.