Experienced in Brain Tumor

Dr. Todd S. Shanks

Neurosurgery
Baylor Scott & White Health
Restorative Spine And Brain Center Of Dallas PLLC
11500 State Hwy, Ste 1010, 
Frisco, TX 
Offers Telehealth
24 Years of Experience

Experienced in Brain Tumor
Baylor Scott & White Health
Restorative Spine And Brain Center Of Dallas PLLC
11500 State Hwy, Ste 1010, 
Frisco, TX 
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Overview

Todd Shanks is a Neurosurgery provider in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Shanks has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Subdural Hematoma, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Brain Tumor.

Graduate Institution
University Of Louisville School Of Medicine, 2002.0
Residency
Department of Neurological Surgery, Louisiana State University
Specialties
Neurosurgery
Licenses
Neurological Surgery in KY
Board Certifications
American Board Of Neurological Surgery
Fellowships
Neurological Surgery, Vanderbilt University Hospital & Clinic
Hospital Affiliations
Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Sunnyvale
Medical City Plano
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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Locations

Restorative Spine and Brain Center of Dallas PLLC
11500 State Hwy, Ste 1010, Frisco, TX 75035
Call: 469-800-7200
Other Locations
Restorative Spine and Brain Center of Dallas PLLC
5425 W Spring Creek, Ste 700, Lewisville, TX 75057
Call: 214-807-0445
Restorative Spine and Brain Center of Dallas PLLC
270 S Collins Rd, Sunnyvale, TX 75182
Call: 214-807-0445

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


2 Total Publications

Practical considerations of linear accelerator-based frameless extracranial radiosurgery for treatment of occipital neuralgia for nonsurgical candidates.
Practical considerations of linear accelerator-based frameless extracranial radiosurgery for treatment of occipital neuralgia for nonsurgical candidates.
Journal: Journal of applied clinical medical physics
Published: January 10, 2017
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