The 20 Best Facet Joint Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Frisco, TX

"Using his fellowship training in spinal surgery for adult and pediatric patients, Ioannis Alexander Avramis, MD, board-certified orthopedic surgeon, focuses on the comprehensive treatment of spinal deformity of both patient populations. Dr. Avramis is Director of the Baylor Scott & White Spine & Scoliosis Center at Baylor University Medical Center through which he endeavors to develop innovative treatments for spine conditions. In the past, he has also served as research director of the Baylor Scott & White Scoliosis Center - Plano. Dr. Avramis was born in Houston and raised in southern California. He earned his bachelor's degree from UCLA, was inducted Phi Beta Kappa and graduated with honors summa cum laude. Medical school studies were completed at UC Davis in Sacramento, California, followed by an orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Southern California and Los Angeles County Hospital. Dr. Avramis has received additional specialized training in adult and pediatric spinal surgery during his fellowship at UC Davis Medical Center and Shriner's Hospital for Children-Northern California. Dr. Avramis is dedicated to advancing the field of spinal surgery through research, publication and membership in various societies which include the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeon, North American Spine Society and Scoliosis Research Society. He has contributed to more than thirty medical publications and spine textbook chapters, and holds a medical patent. In addition to the book chapters and research projects for which he serves as principal investigator, Dr. Avramis is interested in the development of instruments and techniques that allow patients to have a more successful and less painful surgical experience. Dr. Avramis was recognized by Texas Top Docs as a ""Top Doctor"" for his commitment to excellence in Orthopedic Surgery for 2025. Dr. Avramis has been nominated for the fifth consecutive year for D Magazine's 2025 Best Docs . D Magazine has named Baylor Scott & White Orthopedics the ""Face of Orthopedics"" for 2025. Read Dr. Avramis's article, "" How to talk to your doctor about your back pain. "" Read Dr. Avramis's article, "" Seeing a spine doctor? How to prepare and what questions to ask ."" Read Dr. Avramis's article, ""Tech neck is real: 7 smart ways to prevent or treat it."" Dr.  Avramis has been named a Texas Super Doctor for 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 by Texas Monthly. Watch here as Dr. Avramis discusses our growing understanding of pediatric idiopathic scoliosis, how it's diagnosed and what options there are to treat it. Dr. Avramis talks with Sam Baker, with KERA News, about 'Tech neck:' Why too much onscreen time can cause injuries and how to fix it .". Dr. Avramis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facet Joint Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Avramis is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery- American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

"Dr. Chavarria is a fellowship-trained spine surgeon who is passionate about getting his patients back to the things they want to do through both non-surgical and surgical spine interventions. He specializes in a wide variety of spine conditions, including both neck and back conditions. He is dedicated to excellent patient care and providing patients with the best available options to treat their spine conditions. His goal is to work with patients to develop a plan that allows them to improve mobility, relieve pain and live their lives to the fullest. He believes that the patient comes first and promises to offer his clinical expertise while delivering compassionate, patient-centered healthcare. As such, he spends time answering patient questions, addressing concerns and guiding patients along their treatment course. Dr. Chavarria was born and raised in the Dallas Metroplex and understands the needs of this community. He earned his bachelor's degree from The University of Notre Dame, where he graduated with honors. He was then accepted to the prestigious Baylor College of Medicine in Houston for medical school. Dr. Chavarria then completed residency at The University of Colorado, where he was chief resident. Subsequently, he went on to receive additional training in all aspects of spine surgery at West Virginia University under the direction of world-renowned spine surgeons, Drs. John France and Sanford Emery. When not at work he enjoys time with both friends and family, and he is passionate about the outdoors and enjoys activities such as skiing, hiking and biking. He also enjoys teaching both medical students and residents and loves to pass knowledge to learners. A participating physician in the Baylor Scott & White Back and Neck Care program. D Magazine has named Baylor Scott & White Orthopedics the ""Face of Orthopedics"" for 2025. Read more here. Read Dr. Chavarria's expert advice around ""Surgical and Non-Surgical Options to Find Relief."" Dr. Chavarria was featured in an Ask the Expert article for Living Magazine. Click here to read, ""Restoring Motion, Enhancing Lives.""". Dr. Chavarria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facet Joint Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Facet Joint Syndrome, Scoliosis, and Rhizotomy.

Chun Lin is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facet Joint Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Facet Joint Syndrome, Cervical Spondylosis, and Spinal Stenosis.

Padmaja Doniparthi is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Doniparthi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facet Joint Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Invertebral Disc Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, and Herniated Disk. Dr. Doniparthi is board certified in Pain Medicine- American Board Of Anesthesiology, Anesthesiology- American Board Of Anesthesiology, and Hospice And Palliative Medicine- American Board Of Anesthesiology.

Walter Loyola is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Loyola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facet Joint Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

Omid Ghalambor is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Allen, Texas. Dr. Ghalambor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facet Joint Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Femoral Nerve Dysfunction, Pudendal Neuralgia, Giant Axonal Neuropathy, and Wallerian Degeneration.

Rita Fulmer FNP-BC, is a board certified Nurse Practitioner in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at UT Southwestern Medical Center. Ms. Fulmer completed her undergraduate degree from the Teas Woman's University in Denton and then earned her Master of Science as a Family Nurse Practitioner at Texas Woman's University in Dallas in 2003. She has worked in PM&R since 2003 with a special interest in the treatment of neck and back pain and is a part of the Multidisciplinary Spine Team. She is a member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Ms. Fulmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facet Joint Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Fractured Spine, Facet Joint Syndrome, and Cervical Myelopathy.