About us

Brian Snelling, M.D., is a neurosurgeon, director of cerebrovascular and endovascular neurosurgery and director of the stroke program at Marcus Neuroscience Institute, a part of Baptist Health. Dr. Snelling specializes in treating aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations (AVMs), strokes, tumors and other surgical diseases of the brain and spine. He is fluent in English and conversational in Spanish. Prior to joining Marcus Neuroscience Institute in 2018, Dr. Snelling completed a neurological surgery residency and an endovascular neurosurgery fellowship at Jackson Memorial Hospital and the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. He is an expert in performing catheter-based procedures through the radial artery in the wrist, which improves patient safety and recovery. Dr. Snelling has trained hundreds of surgeons in the procedure. He has also published research and presented on the topic at numerous industry events. Dr. Snelling’s approach to patient care is to treat each patient like a member of his family and ensure they are fully informed about all of their treatment options. When he is not treating patients, Dr. Snelling enjoys spending time with his family.