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Charles A. Sansur, MD, MHSc

Charles A. Sansur, MD, MHSc

Neurosurgery

Professor of Neurosurgery, Vice Chair of Neurosurgery, Director of Spine Neurosurgery, Education Program Director

Charles A. Sansur, MD, MHSc

UM Faculty Physicians, Inc.

Languages: English, French

Gender: Male

Locations

UMM Neurosurgery UM Medical Center

22 South Greene Street
Suite S-12-D
Baltimore, MD 21201
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PH: 410-328-6034

FAX: 410-328-0756

UMM Neurosurgery Camden

351 West Camden Street
Suite 501
Baltimore, MD 21201
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PH: 410-328-6034

FAX: 410-328-0282

Neurosurgery Hunt Valley

226 Schilling Circle
Suite 170
Hunt Valley, MD 21031
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PH: 410-328-6034

FAX: 410-328-0756

255 Hospital Drive
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
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PH: 410-553-8286

FAX: 410-328-0756

About Me

Dr. Sansur is an expert in revision spine surgery and the correction of spinal deformities such as scoliosis. He also has extensive experience with cervical disc replacements, cervical fusions, and trauma and minimally invasive spine surgeries.

Dr. Sansur is frequently invited to teach other neurosurgeons and orthopedic surgeons throughout the country. He was named a 2020 Baltimore magazine "Top Doctor" in the specialties of neurosurgery and spine surgery.

Dr. Sansur earned his medical degree from University of Maryland School of Medicine and a master's degree in clinical research from Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. He completed a clinical research training program fellowship at the National Institutes of Health. His neurosurgery residency training was done at the University of Virginia (UVA) in Charlottesville, Virginia. He also completed a combined orthopedic and neurosurgical spine fellowship at UVA.

Ratings and Reviews

The star rating is an average of responses to our patient satisfaction survey. Patients measure their experience with our providers on a scale of 1 to 5 stars, 1 being “Very Poor” and 5 being “Very Good.”  Learn more about the patient satisfaction survey.

4.9/5 stars
Overall
5
Likelihood of recommending this provider
4.9
Provider explained things clearly
4.9
Provider showed concern
4.9
Provider included you in decisions
4.9
Provider discussed treatment options

Patient Reviews (60)

We post all reviews unless they include profanity, are off topic or discuss other providers, or may risk the privacy of a patient.

  • PA and Dr Sansur were very thorough, very kind, very reassuring, and both gave us all the time we needed to ask questions. Very pleased!

  • Fair

  • Dr Sansur was outstanding listened attentively, very warm and kind, reassuring demeanor. I did not feel rushed and left with a plan for resolving my issue.

  • Dr. Charles Sansur was amazing, very caring, explained all my options in detail and provided a surgery for me that has increased my quality of life 100 percent can't thank him enough.

  • Kind, professionally, personable, answers questions directly. States options to fit my needs. Looks for best outcome. Happy to recommend friends and family to this office

  • I have referred several patients to Dr. Sansur and they have been very pleased with his care.

  • He answered my questions. He has given me options.

  • Dr. Sansur provided an uncommonly direct, comprehensive answer to my questions . I could not have asked for more.

  • Great

  • Dr. Sansur is outstanding in every respect.

  • My visit with Dr. Sansur was excellent!!!!!!! Every doctor should emulate his interactions with patients.

  • Dr. Sansur is an amazing human being and wonderful doctor. He listens attentively and genuinely cares about helping me manage -and resolve my pain.

  • Dr. Sansur and Lyndsi are the best. Truly concerned about my welfare and concerns about my health.

  • They were both great.

  • Top notch experience. Very clear about direction/next steps. Efficient follow up. There was discussion regarding precision prior to advancing to next stage. Pleasant experience given the issue.

  • Dr. Sansur explained everything in detail.

  • Dr. Sansur was so reassuring in his prognosis for me. He gave me several practical options for improvement, prescribed therapy, offered an apparatus that I could get to help further. He was patient, thorough, compassionate, practical, and caring.

  • I recommend Dr Sansur to everyone I come in contact with experiencing back,spine, numbness problems

  • They could have been more focused

  • Dr Sansur had excellent patient-side manner. He was very calm and clear in his discussion of my situation and helpful in explaining my options and risks of each.

  • I do not think I could been in better hands for my surgery and care

  • After seeing about 10 other spine surgeons over the past 4 years for my current problem, Dr Sansur was by far the easiest to talk to. He allowed the time necessary to understand and convey to me the complexities of my spine. He has given me more treatment options than any other surgeon. His work-up has been thorough and at my most recent visit the underlying problem was explained in a way that I could better make the necessary connections between what had developed and the pain. I now have more hope and a sustained determination for a better quality of life. I really appreciate his interest and involvement in research and how this carries over to his patient care. Outstanding neurosurgeon!

  • Dr. Sansur thinks outside the box refers me when appropriate and makes suggestions on meds that are not successful. I'm complicated.

  • I have recommended to several people I know with neck/spine issues who now also love their practice and will continue to recommend

  • Both the PA and Dr. Sansur give their full attention to my follow up care and to the questions I came prepared to ask.

  • Every one was great

  • Dr.Sansur is the best!

  • As always, a phenomenal team and experience as ALWAYS!

  • Dr Sansur was amazing as usual

  • Dr. Sansur answered my questions, put me at ease, even reassured me when I began to cry during the visit. (Not because of Dr. Sansur, but my own fears.) He has always shown me the utmost courtesy and respect, and is a wonderful doctor. He has a humanity and empathy that is rare to find currently in health care today. I know that I am in good hands under his care, and I trust him completely.

  • Never rushed. All questions answered. Explains everything correctly. Have recommended Dr. Sansur to other patients.

  • Excellent!

  • Dr. Sansur is the finest physician that has ever cared for me

  • Dr. Sansur and his team were phenomenal. They really care about their patients and it shows.

  • I can't say enough about Dr. Sansur. His skill and training (education) led to his (along with Dr. _____) basically reconstructing my spine. His personality is most pleasant, inspiring confidence and easing worries.

  • Dr. Sansur listened to my issues/concerns and provide feedback to addresses issues/concerns.

  • My journey to find an answer for the pain and discomfort of my back problem has been over 20 + years and I thought it was coming to a close, but Dr Sansur has some questions as to the out come of prior surgery and (by another Serge n) and I am dis-hart end to the prospect of more operations to correct

  • Dr Sandsor is the most caring and trustworthy care provider ever!!! His staff as well. I trust him 100 percent with all my medical needs. Always.. He's the absolute very best Neurosurgeon I ever had. The best doctor. That I personally ever had. He's the absolute best bar none. Please take my word on this matter. Trust him with closed eyes and open Heart!!!!!!

  • Dr. Sansur very knowledgeable and extremely good at explaining the problem.

  • I always recommend this office.

  • A+

  • My wife is now going to have surgery by Dr. Sansur. WE trust no one else. Already recommended service to co-worker.

  • He reviewed all MRI images on a very clear monitor and easily moved from image to image

  • Excellent physician!!

  • Dr Sansur and his staff are outstanding.

  • He explain everything that going on with me and answer all my questions.

  • I have seen many spine surgeons for both the current and previous spine problems. My experience with Dr Sansur was one of the best visits I have had with a spine surgeon. I wish I had found him years ago.

  • I can't enough good things about Dr. Sansur and his staff, they were wonderful to me.

  • Dr. Sansur is AWESOME! His bedside manner alone is one to be admired.

  • The practice needs to better inform patients what to expect postoperatively, length of time, level of pain, pain medication alternatives (other than opioids).

  • Dr. Sansur is the best! I won't go anywhere else!

  • I was extremely pleased with Physician and NPI felt very comfortable and feel everything was explained perfectly

  • Great

  • Dr Sansur is a caring and compassionate physician. He explains things clearly an involved me in the conversation about my spine health. I highly recommend him!

  • The doctor's bedside manner was impeccable. The doctor explained the information in a way so the patient could understand what was happening. Incredible staff.

  • Dr Sansur answered all questions

  • Dr Sansur was wonderful. He showed compassion and empathy and had a wonderful bedside manner. He is super knowledgeable and took so much time explaining my diagnosis to me. He answered every question I had and I did not feel rushed at all.

  • Excellent skills & deep concern to do the best for me.

  • Dr. Sansur was thorough, explaining care and was concerned for my well-being and health.

  • I am comfortable and confident in Dr Sansur

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