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Dr. Roham Moftakhar, MD

Dr. Roham Moftakhar, MD

Neurosurgery*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Roham Moftakhar, MD is a neurosurgeon in Columbia, SC and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Moftakhar has extensive experience in Nervous System Neoplasms and Neurocritical Care Disorders. He graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences in 2001. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital and Prisma Health Baptist. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

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

Practice

3 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 310 Columbia, SC 29203
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(803) 434-8323

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Moftakhar is affiliated with Prisma Health Baptist Columbia, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Moftakhar is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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. Moftakhar specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Cranial Neurosurgery Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Moftakhar's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Moftakhar

5.0

15 ratings, 10 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
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Hope Morris – Aug 25, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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The Dhillon Family – Jul 19, 2020
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
3 people found this helpful
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Columbia, SC – Nov 28, 2018
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Sandra Weigel in Orlando, FL – Aug 15, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Casandra White in Irmo, SC – Aug 03, 2018
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
3 people found this helpful
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Fresh out of brain surgery in Columbia, SC – Jun 06, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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David in Inman – Nov 27, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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James Steven Cason in West Columbia SC – May 01, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Jacksonville, FL – Feb 23, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
12 people found this helpful
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carolyn coward in Columbia, SC – Jun 23, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Roham Moftakhar, MD is a neurosurgeon in Columbia, SC and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Moftakhar has extensive experience in Nervous System Neoplasms and Neurocritical Care Disorders. He graduated from George Washington...read more

  • Neurosurgery

  • Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery

  • Endovascular Neurosurgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 2010

  • University Of Wisconsin, Madison

    Internship Hospital, 2005

  • George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences

    Medical School, 2001

  • University Of California, Davis

    Undergraduate School, 1996
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
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Neurosurgery
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Dr. Moftakhar is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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    Locations

    Practice

    Palmetto Health Neurosurgery Associates3 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 310 Columbia, SC 29203
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Prisma Health Baptist

      1330 Taylor St
      Columbia, SC 29201
      Recipient of 10
      hospital awards

      Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

      Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

      America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2023)

      Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

      View all awards

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

      82%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% lower than the national average

      77%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Prisma Health Richland Hospital

      5 Richland Medical Park Dr
      Columbia, SC 29203
      Recipient of 6
      hospital awards

      Cranial Neurosurgery Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Superior clinical outcomes in cranial neurosurgery

      View all awards

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

      81%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% lower than the national average

      77%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital

      129 N Washington St
      Sumter, SC 29150
      Recipient of 7
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

      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

      1% higher than the national average

      77%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    Learn more about how Healthgrades measures Hospital Quality