Javier Amadeo, MD

Neurosurgery, Spine Surgery

Languages Spoken:

English

Gender:

Male

4.7
Based on 192 ratings
Javier Amadeo, MD

About Javier Amadeo, MD

Dr. Amadeo is a board-certified neurosurgeon on the Virginia Peninsula who specializes in brain and spine surgery.  Much of his practice is focused on minimally invasive spine surgery, brain tumors and working with the precisely-controlled radiation of Gamma Knife radiosurgery. Dr. Amadeo also holds a special interest in microsurgical treatment of vascular lesions of the brain, such as aneurysms. His philosophy is to always consider what he would want for himself or a loved one when determining a treatment plan for his patients.

Dr. Amadeo completed his undergraduate work at Yale University and earned his medical degree at the University of Puerto Rico. He completed his surgical internship and neurosurgical training at the University of Puerto Rico. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Amadeo is a member of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, the North American Spine Society and the Puerto Rico College of Physicians and Surgeons.

Originally from Puerto Rico, Dr. Amadeo enjoys living near the coast in Virginia. He enjoys swimming, time with his wife and three children and being involved in his church.

Education

Medical: University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
Residency: University District Hospital, University of Puerto Rico

Board Certifications

American Board of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery

Locations

Riverside Hampton Roads Neurosurgical and Spine Specialists Newport News

12200 Warwick Boulevard, 410, Newport News, VA 23601

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Riverside Hampton Roads Neurosurgical and Spine Specialists Williamsburg

120 Kings Way, 2600, Williamsburg, VA 23185

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Ratings & Reviews

Riverside Health is committed to exceptional quality, safety and service. All ratings and comments are obtained from patient survey data collected and verified by Press Ganey, an independent organization focused on improving patient experience. Star ratings are displayed for those physicians who participate in Riverside’s patient experience survey program through Press Ganey and have received a minimum of 30 surveys responses.

Overall Satisfaction
4.7
Based on 192 ratings
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August 27, 2026
I had not met Dr Amadeo previously, but his manner made me feel very comfortable. He took time to explain the procedure and why it is the best option for me.
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August 26, 2026
He covered all the bases And use very fine, analogies and examples of what he was describing plus he had a plastic section of the Spine that was movable
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August 19, 2026
Very nice doctor and assistant
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August 19, 2026
Dr. Amadeo was very helpful in explaining problems and possible solutions to my problem. He was patient and took time to answer my questions and discuss issues. I would certainly recommend him to anyone who may need a neurosurgeon. He is kind and knowledgeable.
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August 08, 2026
Both doctor and PA were excellent in all areas.
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August 06, 2026
Dr. Amadeo Listens to you and answers all questions. He's a very great doctor, professional and very nice.
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August 05, 2026
Very patient, thorough, answered all questions through whole process
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July 25, 2026
I have seen Dr. Amadeo now for going on 5 years! Excellent care! Always! His surgery and explanations--amazing!!!
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July 23, 2026
Good
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July 11, 2026
I felt he took very good care of me.
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June 18, 2026
Great communication with the physician.
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May 30, 2026
I would recommend them very highly
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May 07, 2026
[...] My doctor is great.
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April 26, 2026
I would never change Doctors! I would never trust another person to operate on my spine or neck. My trust and Dr. Amadeo is of the highest level.
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April 25, 2026
Dr. Amadeo and his assistant are the epitome of professional medical care and truly want what is best for me. I trust them implicitly
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April 23, 2026
Good
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March 19, 2026
Just felt my concerns and the knowledge of my own body was not being heard or taken seriously
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March 12, 2026
Dr. Amadao explained my condition well and what we are going to do
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March 04, 2026
everything was very well taken care of
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February 28, 2026
There was a PA and the doctor. Both were very attentive and caring.
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