Hytham Rifai MD

Hytham Rifai MD Dr. Rifai is the founder of Neurological & Spinal Surgery (NSS). M. Hytham Rifai, MD, FAANS

Dr. Rifai is the founder of Neurological & Spinal Surgery (NSS).

Under his stewardship, NSS has grown while serving the residents of Northwest Indiana for more than three decades. Dr. Rifai is constantly researching new technologies and treatments for patients suffering from neurological, brain and spinal disorders. He was one of the first neurosurgeons in the region to offer minimally-invasive microscopic spinal surgery, vascular neurosurgery, and stereotactic

radiosurgery using Gamma Knife ® modality. Dr. Rifai completed his neurosurgery residency at the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Chicago. His specializations include minimally invasive microscopic spine surgery, brain tumor and neurosurgical conditions.

"I’m going back a second time to see Dr. RIFAI/. This will be my second time.  He’s very professional.  Bringing in new ...
06/23/2023

"I’m going back a second time to see Dr. RIFAI/. This will be my second time. He’s very professional. Bringing in new MRIs of my cervical and MRIs of my lumbar spine. Unfortunately not all of my so-called specialists Want to take the time to go over my MRIs EMGs , Etc . Hopefully we can address this situation with my cervical and lumbar spine. Thank you." says Timothy on Google

★★★★☆ I’m going back a second time to see Dr. RIFAI/. This will be my second time. He’s very professional. Bringing in new MRIs of my cervical and MRIs of my lumbar spine. Unfortunately not all of my so-called specialists Want to take the time to go over my MRIs EMGs , Etc . Hopefully ...

"Dr. Rifai is my physician of choice. I trust him completely and feel he has my best interests at heart. He patiently li...
02/06/2023

"Dr. Rifai is my physician of choice. I trust him completely and feel he has my best interests at heart. He patiently listens and answers my questions, and he never rushes me through my appointment. He is very skilled and when he says he is going to take away the pain to make me feel better he means it! I love Dr. Rifai! I highly recommend him." says Jackie on Healthgrades

★★★★★ Dr. Rifai is my physician of choice. I trust him completely and feel he has my best interests at heart. He patiently listens and answers my questions, and he never rushes me through my appointment. He is very skilled and when he says he is going to take away the pain to make me feel ...

"My husband had a horrible fall in 2017. Since then he was diagnosed with Dementia and Parkinson's. Was on medications b...
01/12/2023

"My husband had a horrible fall in 2017. Since then he was diagnosed with Dementia and Parkinson's. Was on medications but never saw improvement. My husband ended up in the hospital I'm fall of 2022 because of severe confusion and inability to walk. All test came back fine but the ER doctor knew something was misfiring in his brain. They called in Dr. Rifai for a consult and he was diagnosed with adult hydrocephalus. Had.." says Cathy on Google

★★★★★ My husband had a horrible fall in 2017. Since then he was diagnosed with Dementia and Parkinson's. Was on medications but never saw improvement. My husband ended up in the hospital I'm fall of 2022 because of severe confusion and inability to walk. All test came back fine but the ER ...

"The staff was real nice and a doctor exposed Whole lot more than I knew" says Kurt on Google
01/12/2023

"The staff was real nice and a doctor exposed Whole lot more than I knew" says Kurt on Google

★★★★★ The staff was real nice and a doctor exposed Whole lot more than I knew

"El doctor  Rifai es un cirujano excelente.  Se interesa por el bienestar de sus pacientes." says Diana on Google
11/17/2022

"El doctor Rifai es un cirujano excelente. Se interesa por el bienestar de sus pacientes." says Diana on Google

★★★★★ El doctor Rifai es un cirujano excelente. Se interesa por el bienestar de sus pacientes.

"After going through unnecessary pain management process and weeks of suffering, Dr Rifai provided me with excellent car...
10/19/2022

"After going through unnecessary pain management process and weeks of suffering, Dr Rifai provided me with excellent care in timely matter. Surgery was performed and I was no longer in pain and walking only after 1 day after surgery. It was like a miracle! Forever grateful to this amazing doctor." says Ahmad on Healthgrades

★★★★★ After going through unnecessary pain management process and weeks of suffering, Dr Rifai provided me with excellent care in timely matter. Surgery was performed and I was no longer in pain and walking only after 1 day after surgery. It was like a miracle! Forever grateful to this ama...

"Great physician and staffDr Rifai explained problem seen on MRI and offered options for treatment. I am glad I was refe...
10/17/2022

"Great physician and staff
Dr Rifai explained problem seen on MRI and offered options for treatment. I am glad I was referred for his treatment" says Laura on Google

★★★★★ Great physician and staff Dr Rifai explained problem seen on MRI and offered options for treatment. I am glad I was referred for his treatment

"Friendly Staff and knowledgeable doctor." says carolina on Google
10/10/2022

"Friendly Staff and knowledgeable doctor." says carolina on Google

★★★★★ Friendly Staff and knowledgeable doctor.

"Dr. Rifai provided me with an excellent care. My surgery went pleasingly, and I'm recovering well.Dr. Rifai’s office st...
08/09/2022

"Dr. Rifai provided me with an excellent care. My surgery went pleasingly, and I'm recovering well.
Dr. Rifai’s office staff were very kind and helpful as well!" says K. on Healthgrades

★★★★★ Dr. Rifai provided me with an excellent care. My surgery went pleasingly, and I'm recovering well. Dr. Rifai’s office staff were very kind and helpful as well!

"I fractured my neck in a couple of places. Dr Rifai put them back togetherand added a couple clamps everything went rea...
08/04/2022

"I fractured my neck in a couple of places. Dr Rifai put them back together
and added a couple clamps everything went real well. I would suggest him as your surgeon." says Mark on Healthgrades

★★★★★ I fractured my neck in a couple of places. Dr Rifai put them back together and added a couple clamps everything went real well. I would suggest him as your surgeon.

Address

200 East 89th Avenue Ste. 3A
Merrillville, IN
46410

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 3pm
Tuesday 9am - 3pm
Wednesday 9am - 3pm
Thursday 9am - 3pm
Friday 9am - 12pm

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+12197562900

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