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Dr. Benjamin Purow, MD

Dr. Benjamin Purow, MD

Neurology*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Benjamin Purow, MD is a neurologist in Charlottesville, VA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 1996. He is affiliated with medical facilities UVA Health Sciences Center and UVA Health Culpeper Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

5 Star Rating
Based on 15 reviews 5 Star Rating (15 reviews)

UVA Health Neuro Oncology

1240 Lee St # 3 Charlottesville, VA 22908
(434) 924-9333

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Purow is affiliated with UVA Health Sciences Center Charlottesville, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Purow is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Purow specializes in the area of Pediatrics. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Purow's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Purow

5.0

15 ratings, 12 with a written review
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr Purow is a neurologist and cancer doctor at UVA Neurosciences and Behavioral Health Center in VA. Dr Purow spends 75-80 percent of his time leading his laboratory and 20-25 percent in clinical care of patients with brain tumors.

biography

Dr. Purow is a neurologist and cancer doctor at UVA Neurosciences and Behavioral Health Center in VA. Dr. Purow spends 75-80 percent of his time leading his laboratory and 20-25 percent in clinical care of patients with brain tumors.

  • Neurology

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  • National Institutes Of Health

    Fellowship Hospital, 2006

  • Johns Hopkins School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1996
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
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Pediatrics
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Dr. Purow is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology

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    Locations

    UVA Health Neuro Oncology

    UVA Health Neuro Oncology1240 Lee St # 3 Charlottesville, VA 22908
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • UVA Health Sciences Center

      1215 Lee St
      Charlottesville, VA 22908
      Recipient of 7
      hospital awards

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      89%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      5% higher than the national average

      81%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      5% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • UVA Health Culpeper Medical Center

      501 Sunset Ln
      Culpeper, VA 22701
      Recipient of 1
      hospital award

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% lower than the national average

      74%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      4% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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