Alicia Marie Zukas, MD

Alicia Marie Zukas, MD is a neurosurgeon in Charleston, SC. Specializing in neurosurgery, medical oncology, neuro-oncology, and the treatment of brain and spine cancer, Dr. Zukas provides expert care at MUSC Health Neurosurgery at Hollings Cancer Center.

Dr. Zukas joined the MUSC faculty in 2021 as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurosurgery. Her clinical research focuses on primary brain tumors, such as glioblastoma, as well as spinal cord tumors and brain metastases. Following her medical school and residency at Virginia Commonwealth University, where she served as chief resident, she completed a neuro-oncology fellowship at the University of Virginia. Beyond her clinical practice, she is a member of the AΩA medical honor society and has held roles as an attending physician, clerkship director, and fellowship director. Her dedication to patient care has been recognized with numerous awards, including the Arnold P. Gold Foundation Humanism in Medicine award.

Dr. Zukas is recognized for her excellence in the neurosciences and her commitment to humanism in medicine. Her reputation is supported by a high rating of 4.9 out of 5 from 116 ratings, reflecting her standing as a highly regarded specialist in her field.

As a specialist in neuro-oncology and brain and spine cancer, Dr. Zukas provides essential surgical and medical expertise to the Charleston community.

Services:

• Brain & Spine Cancer
• Medical Oncology
• Neuro-Oncology
• Neurosurgery