
Ian Crain, MD
Brain Injury MedicineSports MedicineNeurology
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Teenagers
- Adults
Languages
- English
Provider Gender
MaleAbout Ian Crain and Banner Safety Practices
Care Philosophy
A trusting relationship is the foundation of my practice.
Specializing In
Neurology
Sports Neurology
Interests & Activities
Professionally I am a board member for Brain Injury Alliance of Arizona.
In my free time I enjoy camping.
Preferred Phone Number
602-521-3300
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Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: Barrow Neurological Institute/St. Josephs Medical Center, Sports Neurology, 2017
- Residency: Barrow Neurological Institute/St. Josephs Medical Center, Neurology, 2016
- Internship: Valleywise Health, Internal Medicine, 2013
- Medical School: University of Arizona College of Medicine Phoenix, 2012
Board Certifications
- Neurology: American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, 2016
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Locations
- Banner - University Sports Medicine and Concussion Specialists
- 1320 North 10th Street, Suite B, Phoenix, AZ 85006
Testimonials
4.8 out of 5.0
211 ratingsAll patient experience ratings and testimonials are submitted by actual patients and verified by a leading independent customer experience company. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/24/2025
Listens and asked good questions
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/13/2025
He listens and is very kind
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/11/2025
Dr. Crain is compassionate and listens, but also provides necessary information to understand why he has recommended the treatment plan and explains things in a way that is understandable and reliable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/3/2025
Covers info from last visit, answers questions during current visit, reviews all info covered. You won't feel rushed through the app
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/31/2025
Very patient, understanding, listened well and responded to my concerns very frankly and explained his statements very well. Felt very reassured in the care he provided.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/17/2025
He really listened, asked a lot of questions and got to the root of the problem quickly. He made excellent recommendations and brought to light issues that needed answering for over a year. He actually read the scans and imaging sent prior to visit and was familiar with our case. He's a really great doctor and caring soul.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/10/2025
Dr. Crain listens and takes his time with you. He ends you understand everything
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/26/2024
Great Doctor. Patient, kind, understanding and intelligent.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/22/2024
Dr Ian Crain is thorough, excellent, trustworthy, friendly confident in his care. The staff are courteous, friendly, respectful, and efficient.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/9/2024
Very professional and knowledgeable about my condition. A+
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/7/2024
Dr. Ian Crain is a caring person. He listens to my concerns.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/18/2024
Dr Crain's care is exemplary, thorough, gave recommendations for my care. I was extremely satisfied with my office visit!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/2/2024
Dr Crain knew so much about my condition and was very clear and concise in his explanation of it and of treatment.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/23/2024
Very through evaluation and very acute listener. I felt very confident in his assessment and suggestions for other providers to handle other areas and suggestions for my health care medical issues. I am grateful to be in his care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/17/2024
He does an excellent job and knows everything about his patients. A+
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/14/2024
Very thorough and answered all my questions. Educated me about brain health and MRI results.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/7/2024
Dr Crain listens to me about my symptoms and addresses them
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/25/2024
He genuinely cares. He sits and listens to concerns and he has answers. He sees me as a person
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/20/2024
Very knowledgeable, caring, good listener, took time with me, didn't rush thru appt.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/30/2024
Dr Crain was very patient, explained everything very clearly and answered all my questions until he was absolutely sure I understood instead of letting me shrug it off. I feel extremely confident to refer any of my family members or dearest friends to Dr Crain and the facilities.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/26/2024
Very professional friendly takes his time with the patient, listens, ask questions, offers suggestions, offers help with resources.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/13/2024
Dr. Crain is excellent in his field of expertise.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/26/2023
Dr. Crain is concerned about by neurological well-being. I have been a patient since 2018 and have always appreciated my time spent with him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/21/2023
Good listener, caring, thorough.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/13/2023
He's a very good doctor. He really cares about his patients.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/11/2023
What a nice doctor! He shows respect, he listens and he looks you in the eye when he talks to you. He writes notes not starting into a computer screen the whole time. I really have a tremendous amount of respect for him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/8/2023
Awesome doctor who takes the time to listen and come up with a solution! Goes above and beyond!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/21/2023
The experience I had with Dr. Crain was absolutely amazing. The time he spent explaining my situation to my wife and me as well as the thoroughness of his examination and a path forward was far beyond any expectations I may have had. On a scale of 1 to 10 with 10 being the best I would give Dr. Crain a 20 if possible.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/7/2023
The man shows geniune concern and spends time forming a game plan.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/21/2023
Very thorough and analytical evaluation.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/30/2023
Dr Crain is extremely knowledgeable and confident. I felt he listened and also thoroughly investigated why I was there
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/28/2023
Dr. Crain is genuinely concerned with my welfare. Easy to communicate with.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/27/2023
The best doctor I have ever met. He genuinely cares about my concerns and addressed them and put my fears to rest. I am so glad to have him as my Neurologist.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/24/2023
Helpful and very knowledgeable
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/4/2023
He is absolutely brilliant and caring
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/6/2022
Dr. Crain is an absolutely fantastic doctor who seriously listens and understands. I would suggest Banner because I would suggest Dr. Crain
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/2/2022
Dr. Crain, as always helps me with my needs.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/22/2022
Dr. Ian Crain takes the time to understand his patients health challenges.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/14/2022
No special reason. Dr. Ian Crain is trying to help me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/7/2022
Office staff is always very friendly and Dr. Crane is phenomenal.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/12/2021
Dr Crain very patient and helpful. Listens and allows me time to speak.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/14/2021
Dr. Crain is extremely thorough and knowledgeable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/22/2021
Dr. Crain. And staff are attentive and compassionate. He is also very knowledgeable in his field.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/17/2021
Dr. Crain and his assistant provided excellent interaction over the Zoom-like internet interaction. It was very convenient saving traffic time.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/15/2021
Dr. Crain is attentive to the needs of the patient.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/11/2021
Dr. Crain was able to meet with me on line making the appointment much easier to get to.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/20/2021
Excellent office. Dr. Crain is a top professional, knowledgeable and excellent in all ways. The best neurologist I have ever seen and has helped me in maintaining my health. Office is superb, including staff.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/24/2020
Dr.Crain and all of the staff are professional, yet personable. I respect everyone???s expertise in the office. They treat me with the utmost respect and gentle kindness.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/15/2020
Dr Crain is excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/16/2024
Great attention and detail by Dr Crain
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/3/2024
He understands my situation.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/19/2021
I am very pleased with Dr. Crain. He has explained everything that is going on with me. That way I could understand what happened. He has an excellent bedside manner. Concerning and empathetic. A big thank you for making a difference in my life Dr. Crain
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/21/2023
Listened very well Super patient (pun not intended) , explained next steps well.
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/24/2024
He's a good and thorough doctor.
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