Francisco Javier Espinosa-Becerra, MD

Dr. Francisco Javier Espinosa-Becerra is a board-certified neurosurgeon with more than four decades of experience caring for patients with conditions of the brain, spine, and nervous system. Based at MacNeal Hospital in Berwyn, Illinois, Dr. Espinosa-Becerra provides expert surgical care for communities throughout Chicago’s western suburbs.

He treats a wide variety of conditions, including brain tumors, hydrocephalus, aneurysms, spinal cord injuries, herniated discs, and degenerative spine disease. His surgical skills include procedures such as craniotomies, spinal fusions, microdiscectomy, and cerebrovascular surgery. Patients benefit from his extensive experience and steady, precise surgical approach.

Dr. Espinosa-Becerra earned his medical degree from the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México and completed advanced neurosurgical training in Canada. He is fluent in Spanish, making his care accessible to bilingual families and patients who prefer to speak in their native language.

Known for his thoughtful, patient-focused care, Dr. Espinosa-Becerra listens carefully to each patient’s concerns, explains treatment options clearly, and ensures families are involved in the decision-making process.

If you’re seeking expert brain or spine surgery in Berwyn or nearby communities, Dr. Espinosa-Becerra provides the advanced neurosurgical care you need with a personal, reassuring touch.