The 20 Best Cervical Myelopathy Doctors Near Me in Tennessee, US

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The 20 Best Cervical Myelopathy Doctors in Tennessee, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 290 doctor with experience in Cervical Myelopathy near Tennessee, US. Of these, 221 are Experienced, 55 are Advanced, 13 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Robert A. Rice
    Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurosurgery

    Highlands Neurosurgery PC

    1 Medical Park Blvd, Ste 400E, 
    Bristol, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Rice is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Elite in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurosurgery

    Semmes-Murphey Clinic

    6325 Humphreys Blvd, 
    Memphis, TN 
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Foley is a Neurosurgery provider in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Foley has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy

    Watauga Orthopaedics, Plc

    2410 Susannah St, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Macdonald is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Decorticate Posture, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

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    David M. Pryputniewicz
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Neurosurgery, Spine And Rehabilitation

    444 Clinchfield Street, Suite 103, 
    Kingsport, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Pryputniewicz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    David A. Wiles
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurosurgery
    2205 McCallie Ave, Ste 310, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    A native of the Tri-Cities’, David Wiles, MD, received his bachelor of science from Auburn University, Ala., and his doctorate of medicine from Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, La. Following, Dr. Wiles completed his general surgery internship and a neurosurgery residency at the University of Tennessee, Memphis. Board certified in neurosurgery, Dr. Wiles has trained under internationally-known spine surgeons, including Kevin Foley, MD, Maurice Smith, MD, and Peter Klara MD. Following his training, Dr. Wiles returned to the Tri-Cities where he established the East Tennessee Brain and Spine Center, intent on bringing leading-edge neurosurgical care to those he knew and loved. Today, Dr. Wiles is president of the East Tennessee Brain & Spine Center. Dr. Wiles has also been actively involved in the development of numerous spinal surgical techniques and devices. Most notably, he has participated in several investigational studies with the Food & Drug Administration. Such experience has allowed him the honor of speaking at international meetings and serving on the Evaluation Committee for ARGOS, the European Association of Research Groups for Spinal Osteosynthesis. Currently, he is privileged to serve as a faculty member at teaching conferences held across the United States for the purpose of training spine surgeons and orthopedic and neurosurgical residents. A member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the Congress of Neurosurgeons, the Joint Section on Spine and Peripheral Nerves, the North American Spine Society, the World Spine Society, the International Meetings for Advanced Spinal Technologies, and the Cervical Spine Research Society, Dr. Wiles is also a member of the Critical Care Committee at the Johnson City Medical Center. Practicing since 1997, Dr. Wiles and his wife and their three children, make their home in Johnson City. Dr. Wiles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Jody B. Helms
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurosurgery

    Highlands Neurosurgery PC

    1 Medical Park Blvd, Ste 400E, 
    Bristol, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Helms is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Selma Z. Kominek
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Neurosurgery, Spine And Rehabilitation

    701 Med Tech Pkwy., Suite 300, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kominek earned her MD, Magna Cum Laude, at the University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2009. She received both her Masters of Public Health in Epidemiology, Summa Cum Laude, and her undergraduate degree in French and Pre-Medical Studies, Summa Cum Laude, from the University of Alabama in 2005 and 2002, respectively. She completed her neurosurgery residency at UNC Chapel Hill in June 2015. Dr. Kominek is married to Eddie Kominek. He is an engineer, works from home, and can continue his job from any location. Dr. Kominek was born in Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina. She came to the US at the age of six and became a US citizen at the age of nineteen. Dr. Kominek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Laminectomy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Timothy M. Fullagar
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Neurosurgery, Spine And Rehabilitation

    701 Med Tech Pkwy., Suite 300, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Timothy Fullagar came to East Tennessee Brain & Spine Center from Colorado, where he served at the Colorado Neurologic Institute, Englewood. He received his doctorate of medicine from the Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, and completed a neurosurgical residency with the University of Tennessee’s Health Science Center’s Semmes Murphey Clinic, Memphis. Board certified in neurosurgery, Dr. Fullagar has special interest in the general neurosurgical management of cervical and lumbar spine disorders, peripheral nerve conditions, and the treatment of intracranial pathology. Dr. Fullagar is known for his treatment of brain tumors. A member of the Society for Neuro-Oncology, Dr. Fullagar has participated in numerous clinical trials involving the surgical treatment of brain tumors and postoperative chemotherapy. Serving his nation with fifteen years of duty in the United States Naval Reserve, Dr. Fullagar completed his military career achieving the rank of Commander. Dr. Fullagar and his wife enjoy an active life with two sons and make their home in Johnson City. Dr. Fullagar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Delirium, Cervical Spondylosis, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Rebekah C. Austin
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Neurosurgery, Spine And Rehabilitation

    701 Med Tech Pkwy., Suite 300, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Austin is a graduate of Wake Forest University/Bowman Gray School of Medicine. She completed her neurosurgery training at the University of Wake Forest/Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Austin is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Congress of Neurological Surgeons and the American Medical Association. Dr. Austin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Fractured Spine, Frontonasal Dysplasia Klippel Feil Syndrome, Cervical Spondylosis, and Spinal Stenosis.

    Greg Schaublin
    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy
    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy
    336 22nd Ave. N., 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Greg Schaublin is a Neurologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Schaublin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Tumor, Foot Drop, and Subependymoma.

    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy

    Specialtycare

    Brentwood, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Tobin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Myelopathy, and Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET).

    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    SpecialtyCare

    214 Centerview Drive, Suite 100, 
    Brentwood, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    . Dr. De Victoria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurosurgery

    Highlands Neurosurgery PC

    1 Medical Park Blvd, Ste 400E, 
    Bristol, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Burt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy

    SpecialtyCare

    Brentwood, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Soriano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Phantom Limb Pain, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, and Cervical Myelopathy.

    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy

    Blue Ridge Radiology, P.C.

    3053 W State St, 
    Bristol, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Forsberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Breast Infection, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, and Galactocoele.

    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy

    Blue Ridge Radiology, P.C.

    3053 W State St, 
    Bristol, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Cassedy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy

    Blue Ridge Radiology, P.C.

    3053 W State St, 
    Bristol, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Woodbury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Tenosynovitis.

    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy

    State Of Franklin Healthcare Associates- Comprehensive Breast Center

    818 Sunset Dr, Ste 100, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Kohne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Visceromegaly.

    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy
    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy

    Real Time Neuromonitoring Associates PLLC

    336 22nd Avenue North, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Minahan is a Neurologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Minahan has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Tumor, Fractured Spine, and Invertebral Disc Disease. Dr. Minahan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy
    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy
    336 22nd Ave. N., 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Romina Shirka is a Neurologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Shirka is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Tumor, Subependymoma, and Foot Drop.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Cervical Myelopathy doctor in Tennessee, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Cervical Myelopathy doctor in Tennessee, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Cervical Myelopathy doctors in Tennessee, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Cervical Myelopathy doctors in Tennessee, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Cervical Myelopathy doctor in Tennessee, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Cervical Myelopathy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cervical Myelopathy doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Cervical Myelopathy doctor in Tennessee, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Cervical Myelopathy doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Cervical Myelopathy doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Cervical Myelopathy doctors in Tennessee, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cervical Myelopathy doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Cervical Myelopathy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cervical Myelopathy doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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