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.