University Of Virginia Medical Center

Dr. Shayan Moosa is a neurosurgeon who specializes in stereotactic and functional neurosurgery, as well as pain and peripheral nerve disorders. He treats a wide range of conditions affecting the nervous system, including movement disorders, epilepsy, chronic pain, nerve injuries, and tumors. Born and raised in Northern Virginia, Dr. Moosa became interested in neuroscience early on while in high school. As an undergraduate student at UVA, Dr. Moosa studied novel treatments for brain tumors in the lab while also working as a medical scribe in the hospital. These experiences sparked his interest in becoming a neurosurgeon.

Based in Charlottesville, Va., the UVA Health System embodies the leadership and inventiveness personified by its founder, Thomas Jefferson. In 1825, Jefferson established the nation’s 10th medical school, which has since grown into a nationally renowned academic medical center. UVA Health System encompasses a 570-bed Magnet® hospital, level I trauma center, nationally recognized Cancer and...