Wilson T. Asfora, MD, FRCSC, FAANS, FACS, is a top reproductive neurosurgeon surgeon who lends his skills and expertise to serve patients at his private practice with office locations in Brookings and Sioux Falls, South Dakota, as well as Miami, FL. He additionally can be found on staff at the Coral Gables Hospital, Westchester General Hospital in Miami, FL and Brookings Ambulatory Surgical Center in Brookings, SD. With twenty years of experience as a neurosurgeon, he specializes in all facets of his specialty. Prior to his current endeavors, he served as a neurosurgeon with Sanford Surgery (2007-2020), independent surgeon in Sioux falls, SD (1991-2007), and neurosurgeon with Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital. Furthermore, he has been a Clinical Professor of Adult and Pediatric Neurosurgery in the United States and Canada. His scope of practice encompasses functional neurosurgery including Deep Brain Stimulation for Movement Disorders, spine surgery, cerebrovascular surgery, radiosurgery, peripheral nerve surgery, as well as surgery to remove brain tumors, orbital tumors, and pituitary tumors. In addition to English, Dr. Asfora speaks Portuguese, French, and Spanish. For more information about Dr. Wilson T. Asfora, please visit https://www.wilsonasfora.com/.

Get to know Neurosurgeon Dr. Wilson Asfora, who serves patients in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

A talented, highly trained neurosurgeon, Dr. Asfora specializes in brain tumors, pituitary tumors, orbital tumors, brain stem tumors, cerebrovascular surgery, peripheral nerve surgery, spine surgery, radiosurgery, and functional neurosurgery including deep brain stimulation for movement disorders. A native of Brazil, Dr. Asfora graduated with his medical degree from Federal University of Pernambuco in 1977. He then went on to perform his residency in general surgery at Matarazzo Hospital, and his residency in neurosurgery at the University of São Paulo. After relocating to the United States, he completed a straight surgical internship at Yale New Haven Hospital – Saint Raphael Campus, a residency in neurological surgery at the University of Ottawa & the University of Manitoba, a general neurosurgical fellowship at UCSF Medical Center, and a fellowship in radiosurgery at Harvard University. The doctor is board-certified through the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

Wilson T. Asfora, MD, FRCSC, FAANS, FACS, is a 1977-graduate of Federal University of Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil. While completing his medical degree, he obtained a rotating clerkship through scholarship at Oxford University Medical School in Oxford, UK (1976-1977). Dr. Asfora’s postgraduate training includes his urology residency in general surgery (Matarazzo Hospital, São Paulo, Brazil, 1978-1979) and his residency in neurosurgery (University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, 1980-1980). Dr. Asfora relocated to the United States in 1980, where he completed a straight surgical internship (Yale New Haven Hospital – Saint Raphael Campus, New Haven, CT, 1980-1981), residency in neurological surgery (University of Ottawa in Canada, 1981-1985), neurosurgery fellowship (UCSF Medical Center in San Francisco, CA, 1985-1986), and radiosurgery fellowship (Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts, 1986-1987), and neurosurgery residency (University of Manitoba in Canada, 1987-1990). Dr. Asfora attained board certification in neurosurgery with both the American Board of Neurological Surgery and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. For more information about Dr. Wilson T. Asfora, please visit https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/3037625-Wilson-Asfora-Neurosurgeon.