Peter Basta, MD, FAANS

POSITION

Neurosurgeon

AREAS OF SPECIALTY

• Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for Movement Disorders such as Essential Tremor Parkinson’s Disease
• Benign and Malignant Brain Tumor Surgery
• Skull Base Neurosurgery
• Cerebrovascular Surgery including Aneurysm and Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Treatment
• Trigeminal Neuralgia
• Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
• Degenerative Spinal disorders
• Surgical Treatment of Spinal Tumors
• Peripheral Nerve Surgery (such as carpal tunnel syndrome)
• Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
• Hydrocephalus
• Endoscopic Neurosurgery
• Trauma and neuro-critical care

Dr. Basta has been with Midwest Neurosurgery since 2007. Dr Basta attended medical school at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee Wisconsin. He completed his internship and neurosurgery residency at Saint Louis University, and then completed his fellowship in cerebrovascular and skull base neurosurgery at Indianapolis Neurosurgical Group.

Dr. Basta is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, Missouri State Neurosurgery Society,  and the Neurology/Neurosurgery Society of Kansas City and is board certified in neurological surgery.