Ruth E. Bristol
Experienced in Ependymoma

Dr. Ruth E. Bristol

Neurosurgery | Neurology
CommonSpirit Health
PCH Neurosurgery
1919 E Thomas Rd, Ambulatory Bldg, 
Phoenix, AZ 
Accepting New Patients
Experienced in Ependymoma
CommonSpirit Health
PCH Neurosurgery
1919 E Thomas Rd, Ambulatory Bldg, 
Phoenix, AZ 
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Overview

Areas of expertise: Craniosynostosis, Hydrocephalus, Brain and Spine Tumors, Tethered Cord, Myelomeningocele and Chiari Malformations.

Dr. Bristol is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Baller-Gerold Syndrome, Metopic Ridge, and Lambdoid Synostosis.

Graduate Institution
Tulane University School Of Medicine
Residency
St Joseph's Hospital & Medical Center
Specialties
Neurosurgery
Neurology
Licenses
Neurological Surgery in AZ
Board Certifications
Neurological Surgery
Fellowships
Childrens Hosp Los Angeles Inc
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
MercyCare
  • EPO
  • HMO

Locations

PCH Neurosurgery
1919 E Thomas Rd, Ambulatory Bldg, Phoenix, AZ 85016
Call: 602-933-0975
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      • Baller-Gerold Syndrome
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      • Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly
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      • Chiari Malformation Type 1
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      • Craniosynostosis
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      • Arachnoid Cysts
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      • Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
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