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Frank Barranco, MD, Neurosurgery, Phoenix, AZ, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center

FrankDavidBarrancoMD

Neurosurgery Phoenix, AZ

Brain & Spinal Tumor, Pituitary Surgery

Chief Medical Officer Barrow Neurological Institute

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Summary

  • I am a board-certified neurosurgeon practicing with the Barrow Brain and Spine neurosurgical group at Barrow Neurological Institue (BNI). In addition, I am the Chief Medical Officer for the Barrow Neurological Institute at St. Joseph's Hospital in Phoenix Arizona. The institute includes many specialty neuroscience centers, one of the largest clinical volumes of neurosurgery in the United States plus residencies and fellowships in neurosurgery, neurology, neuropsychology, neuroradiology, neuro-endovascular, and neuroscience research.

Education & Training

  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1984 - 1989
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1983 - 1989
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemInternship, Neurological Surgery, 1983 - 1984
  • Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
    Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern CaliforniaClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 1989 - 2026
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1980 - 2025
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1980 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1985 - 2002
  • American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
  • American Association of Neurological SurgeonsNeurosurgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top MD Consumers Checkbook
  • Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons
  • Top Doctors:Arizona State Castle Connolly, 2013
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Clinical Trials

Press Mentions

  • The 100 Best Doctors in Arizona for 2024
    The 100 Best Doctors in Arizona for 2024December 15th, 2023

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliations