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MedStar Health is a nonprofit healthcare system with 10 major hospitals and 500+ specialty, urgent care, and primary care locations across Maryland, DC, and Virginia. It offers comprehensive neurosciences services, including neurology and neurosurgery, and operates under a large regional network with Telehealth, rehabilitation, and related specialty care. The system is headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, and serves a broad patient base with extensive clinical programs, including heart/vascular, oncology, orthopedics, and women's health. For Neurosurgery specifically, MedStar Health provides surgical and non-surgical brain and spine care through its affiliated hospitals and neuroscience teams, including access across multiple locations within the Maryland/DC area, with a focus on integrated, multidisciplinary neurosurgical services. If you’re looking for the Chevy Chase/Bethesda area, MedStar Health’s neuroscience services are part of its regional network offering expert neurosurgery through its affiliated facilities in the region.

Clinic Type

Neurology

Address

5454 Wisconsin Ave., Ste. 1225, Chevy Chase, MD 20815

Phone

202-295-0545

Email

telehealthsupport@medstar.net

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Telehealth

MedStar eVisit telehealth available

Services Offered

  • Neurosurgery
  • Neurosurgery at Chevy Chase

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

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Awards & Accreditations

  • 4.9 out of 5 (883 reviews)

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

  • MedStar Health Website: 4.9 out of 5 (956 reviews)
  • Vitals (Dr. Faheem Sandhu): 4.4 out of 5 (150 ratings (70 reviews))
  • WebMD (Dr. Christopher Kalhorn): 5.0 out of 5 (116 ratings (25 reviews))

Patients praise

  • Compassionate, caring, and thorough bedside manner
  • Clear and detailed explanation of medical procedures and conditions
  • High patient satisfaction regarding surgical outcomes and pain relief
  • Professional and knowledgeable staff

Common complaints

  • Occasional reports of unsuccessful surgical outcomes or post-surgical pain
  • Challenges with administrative tasks such as scheduling follow-up appointments
  • Instances of mismatch between third-party booking platforms and office systems

"Dr Kalhorn is a very compassionate caring doctor. He did two surgeries on me a month apart and I couldn't ask for a better neurosurgeon. He explained the process to me and even held my hand and talked to me to keep me calm before undergoing anesthesia."

— WebMD review for Dr. Christopher Kalhorn

"I am totally happy with the service provided by Dr. Sandhu!! My pain is gone!!"

— Vitals review for Dr. Faheem Sandhu

"Horrible. Do not go to him. His spinal fusion surgery failed. I went back to him in EXCRUCIATING PAIN and said to come back in five weeks."

— Vitals review for Dr. Amjad Anaizi

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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