The 20 Best Epidural Abscess Doctors Near Me in Missouri, US

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The 20 Best Epidural Abscess Doctors in Missouri, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 93 doctor with experience in Epidural Abscess near Missouri, US. Of these, 90 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Fangxiang Chen
    Advanced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    12266 DePaul Drive, Suite 100, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Fangxiang Chen is a neurosurgeon who provides comprehensive neurosurgical services for patients ages 18 and older. He primarily focuses on treating spine pain, spine tumors, neck pain, and brain tumors. He specializes in various complex neurosurgeries, including skull base, cerebrovascular, minimally invasive spine, spinal fusions, endoscopic, microvascular decompression surgeries for trigeminal neuralgia and facial spasm, and carotid artery endarterectomies. Dr. Chen is committed to caring for his patients and their families, sharing critical education and support throughout their health care journey. He promises them his best possible knowledge, surgical skills, and effort, while being attentive, caring, and approachable. His goal is to ensure each patient experiences the best outcome possible. Dr. Chen is a member of the Congress of Neurosurgical Surgeons (CNS). He has also been widely published in neurosurgery journals. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Victor Williams
    Advanced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    12266 DePaul Drive, Suite 100, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Dr. Williams is a board-certified neurosurgeon who specializes in minimally-invasive spine surgery, general neurosurgery and other disorders of the back and spine. He received his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin and completed a minimally-invasive spine fellowship with the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of California, Los Angeles. Dr. Williams started his practice in 2007 at Mother Frances Hospital and Clinics in Tyler,Texas. Prior to that, he served as chief resident in the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Arkansas Medical Sciences where he also completed his internship. He co-authored the Minimally Invasive Posterior Cervical Foraminotomy chapter in the ""Surgical Atlas of Spinal Operations"" and is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons.". Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Urology Of St. Louis

    Neurosurgery Of St. Louis, 12855 North 40 Drive Suite 125 North Tower, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Johans is a Neurosurgery provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Johans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

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    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Urology Of St. Louis

    Neurosurgery Of St. Louis, 12855 North 40 Drive Suite 125 North Tower, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brendan Fong is a Neurosurgery provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Fong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess

    Urology Of St. Louis

    Neurosurgery Of St. Louis, 12855 North 40 Drive Suite 125 North Tower, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Polinsky is a Neurosurgery provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Polinsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Urology Of St. Louis

    Neurosurgery Of St. Louis, 12855 North 40 Drive Suite 125 North Tower, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Boland is a Neurosurgery provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Boland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Advanced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    2330 E Meyer Blvd Ste 411, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fran Hardaway is a Neurosurgery provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Hardaway is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Spinal Stenosis, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Richard Bucholz
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Richard Bucholz surgically treats neurological disorders, with special interest in brain tumors and epilepsy. Other specialties include deep-brain stimulators and vagal nerve stimulators, glioma surgery, neuro-oncology, stereotactic radiosurgery, and Parkinson's disease. Dr. Bucholz applies the latest technology to his work, including the use of image-guided surgery. His research interests include traumatic brain injury, brain tumors, surgery for epilepsy, and DBS (deep brain stimulation) for functional disease. Dr. Bucholz is a professor in the Department of Surgery, Division of Neurosurgery at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Neurological Surgery and is a member of numerous professional organizations, including: American Association of Neurological Surgeons; North American Skull Base Society; International Society for Computer-Aided Surgery; and the Society for Minimally Invasive Therapy. He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a past treasurer of the Intraoperative Imaging Society. Dr. Bucholz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

    David Neils
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    330 First Capitol Drive, Suite 440, 
    St. Charles, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. David Neils is a neurosurgeon who provides comprehensive neurosurgical services for patients ages 18 and older. He specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery and complex reconstructive spine surgery. He offers consultations and treatments for various conditions affecting the spine, specifically the cervical spine, lumbar spine, and neck. He also treats spinal tumors and deformities as well as brain tumors. Dr. Neils takes pride in being a caring, considerate neurosurgeon, earning his patients' trust and confidence. He takes the time to listen to his patients, so he can learn more about their concerns and goals. He also provides an in-depth explanation of every condition and procedure, ensuring his patients understand their diagnosis and any proposed treatments. Dr. Neils is a board member of the American Board of Neurological Surgery (ABNS) and the Fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (FAANS). Dr. Neils is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Laminectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Tobias Mattei
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    SLUCare Physician Group - Neurosurgery

    6400 Clayton Road, Suite 201, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Tobias Mattei treats adult patients with injuries and deformities of the spine, including spinal tumors, spinal fractures and scoliosis. He performs complex spine surgery, spinal cord stimulation, vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty, and artificial disc replacement. He uses state-of-the-art technology for treatment of degenerative and traumatic spinal disorders, with a special focus on minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery and reduced pain following surgery. His research interests include development of new biomedical devices related to spine surgery. Dr. Mattei is an associate professor and chief of spine surgery in the Department of Surgery, Division of Neurosurgery at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a member of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, American Association of Neurological Surgeons, North American Spine Society, American Medical Association and American Association for the Advancement of Science. Dr. Mattei serves on the editorial review board of several medical journals and has authored more than 120 peer-reviewed publications. Dr. Mattei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Epidural Lipomatosis, Fractured Spine, Vertebroplasty, and Spinal Fusion.

    Philippe Mercier
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Philippe Mercier is a neurosurgeon with expertise in: epilepsy surgery; neuro-oncology; trauma; spine surgery; pediatric neurosurgery; pain surgery; hydrocephalus; and spasticity surgery. He provides comprehensive care using the latest medical advancements, including image-guided stereotactic surgery and endoscopic cranial surgery. He also performs minimally invasive spine surgery. Dr. Mercier is interested in research to develop a model of glioblastoma invasion to advance pediatric and adult treatment of severe head injury. He is an assistant professor in the Department of Surgery, Division of Neurosurgery at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Mercier is a member of the American Association of Neurosurgery, the Congress of Neurological Surgery, the Canadian Federation of Neurological Surgery, the American Epilepsy Society, and the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery. He is a native of Canada. Dr. Mercier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Pica, Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Microvascular Decompression, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess

    St. Luke's Neurosurgery

    226 S Woods Mill Rd, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christian Sikorski is a Neurosurgery provider in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Sikorski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Neurosurgical Specialists Of West County Inc

    621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 297A, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Sweeney is a Neurosurgery provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Sweeney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Delirium, Laminectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    James T Merenda M.D. L.L.C.

    621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 298A, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Forget is a Neurosurgery provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Forget is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    1229 E Seminole St Ste 220, 
    Springfield, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brenton Coger is a Neurosurgery provider in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Coger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Laminectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    3165 McKelvey Road, Suite 100, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Naveed Razzaque is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Razzaque is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Norman Litofsky is a Neurosurgery provider in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Litofsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Physiatry
    11365 Dorsett Road, 
    Maryland Heights, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eugene Evra is a Physiatrist in Maryland Heights, Missouri. Dr. Evra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, and Liver Failure.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Cox Medical Center South

    3801 S National Ave, 
    Springfield, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    J Charles is a Neurosurgery provider in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Charles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Disc Surgery, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    General Surgery

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carolyn Quinsey is a General Surgeon in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Quinsey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Laminectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Epidural Abscess?

    An epidural abscess is a collection of pus (infected material) and germs between the outer covering of the brain and spinal cord and the bones of the skull or spine. The abscess causes swelling in the area.

    When should I see an Epidural Abscess doctor in Missouri, 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 an Epidural Abscess doctor in Missouri, 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 Epidural Abscess doctors in Missouri, 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 Epidural Abscess doctors in Missouri, 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 an Epidural Abscess doctor in Missouri, 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 Epidural Abscess doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Epidural Abscess 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 an Epidural Abscess doctor in Missouri, 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 Epidural Abscess 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 Epidural Abscess 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 Epidural Abscess doctors in Missouri, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Epidural Abscess 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 an Epidural Abscess doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Epidural Abscess 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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