The 20 Best Fractured Spine Doctors in Georgia, US

Douglas B. Kasow, D.O., is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, and is an American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Fellow. Dr. Kasow holds AO/ASIF Fellowship training in surgery of the spine and spine trauma. Upon completion of his fellowship, Dr. Kasow received advanced training in spinal trauma under the direction of Dr. Bartolome Marre at the Hospital de Trabajodor in Santiago, Chile.Dr. Kasow specializes in adult degenerative cervical and lumbar spinal pathology, traumatic spinal injuries, motion preservation technology, also known as total disc arthroplasty, and minimally invasive spinal surgery. Dr. Kasow values educating his patients on their underlying condition and personalizing their care so that they can make informed decisions to meet their needs and goals.Dr. Kasow grew up in Atlanta, Georgia and went to Emory University where he was involved with Habitat for Humanity. He is heavily involved in education and research, and has given multiple talks at medical conferences. He frequently mentors high school, college, and medical students considering a career in orthopaedics. Dr. Kasow has served on multiple hospital related committees and most recently was Vice Chair of the Department of Orthopaedics, Gwinnett Hospital System. He is an active sports enthusiast who enjoys snow skiing and scuba diving. Dr. Kasow is married and has two daughters and loves spending time with his family. Dr. Kasow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Myelopathy, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

Anuj Patel, M.D., is a board eligible orthopedic surgeon, fellowship trained spine surgery. Dr. Patel specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery (MIS) techniques that allow for less post-operative pain, decreased soft tissue injury, less blood loss, and faster recovery times. He treats all spinal conditions of the neck and back including degenerative, traumatic, oncologic, and deformity conditions. Dr. Patel also treats pediatric orthopedic spine, including scoliosis.Dr. Patel performs all spinal surgeries including anterior and posterior cervical decompression and fusion, cervical disc replacement, cervical laminoplasty, lumbar microdiscectomy and laminectomy, and thoracic and lumbar anterior, lateral, and posterior fusion, all through minimally invasive approaches.Dr. Anuj Patel completed his fellowship training in 2019 including a surgery of the spine fellowship at the Harvard University Combined Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Boston, Massachusetts. Additionally, he holds a specialized sub-fellowship in minimally invasive techniques from the Microendoscopic Spine Institute, in Boston, MA, where he focused on endoscopic spine procedures.Dr. Patel completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at the Emory University Department of Orthopaedic Surgery in Atlanta, Georgia in 2018 where he was elected chief resident of his residency program. Dr. Patel received his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of South Alabama College of Medicine in Mobile, Alabama in 2013, and a Bachelor of Science degree from Georgetown University, in Washington, D.C. in 2009 with ACS Accreditation in Biology. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Osteotomy, and Microdiscectomy.

Keith Michael is an Orthopedics provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Michael has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Osteotomy.

Dr. Kimberly Walpert earned her medical degree at Tulane University School of Medicine. She completed a general surgery internship at the University of Tennessee at Memphis and a neurosurgical residency at The University of Tennessee and Semmes-Murphey Clinic in Memphis.Dr. Walpert is a fellow of the American Association of Neurosurgery and a member of the Neurological Society of America. She holds an appointment to the NCAA Committee on Competitive Safeguards and is an assistant clinical professor of neurosurgery at the University of Georgia Health Sciences Campus. She has a special interest in minimally invasive, microscopic treatment of spine disorders, head injury and radiosurgery and image-guidance in surgery for brain tumors. Dr. Walpert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Sciatica, Spinal Stenosis, Gastrostomy, and Microdiscectomy.

Marc Goldman MD, a native of Columbus, is a Diplomate of the American Board of Neurological Surgery, a fellow of the American Association of Neurologic Surgeons, and is an active member in the Southern Neurosurgical Society, the North American Spine Society, and the Georgia Neurosurgical Society. Dr Goldman has authored many published scientific research articles and serves as Assistant Clinical Professor at the Medical College of Georgia, the Mercer University School of Medicine, the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, and the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Goldman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

Gerald Rodts is a Neurosurgery provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Rodts has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

Dr. Marc Guitton served in the U.S. Air Force, and is board certified in Neurosurgery.In his spare time, Dr. Guitton enjoys hunting, fishing and travel with his family. Dr. Guitton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Scoliosis, Delirium, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

Dr. Ali Nourbakhsh is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic spine surgeon who is continually active in orthopaedic and spinal research. He has authored over 60 publications and abstract and lectured at national and regional meetings on the topics of comprehensive spinal care, osteoporosis, and adult spine reconstruction, bone and spinal tumors and fractures.A graduate of Tehran University of Medical Sciences Tehran, Iran, where he earned his medical degree. With extensive training in the latest surgical and nonsurgical methods and techniques, Dr. Nourbakhsh's goal is to assure his patients get the most effective treatment for their spine ailment. Dr. Noubakhsh uses evidence-based treatment plans tailored to the patient's individual needs to help them back to what they love to do. Dr. Nourbakhsh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Sciatica, Invertebral Disc Disease, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

Dr. Eric Sankey is a board-certified neurosurgeon with advanced training in complex and minimally invasive spine surgery. He earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins and completed his residency and fellowship at Duke.Using a patient-centered, evidence-based approach, Dr. Sankey treats a wide range of neurological conditions, including degenerative spine disease, spinal deformity, traumatic brain and spine injuries, peripheral nerve disorders, and tumors affecting the nervous system. Dr. Sankey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. His top areas of expertise are Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Sciatica, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Tissue Biopsy.

Sandea Greene is a Neurosurgery provider in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Greene is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. Her top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Greene is currently accepting new patients.

Julian Price is an Orthopedics provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Price is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Price is currently accepting new patients.

Mickey Ott is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Ott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

Heather Macnew is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Macnew is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. Her top areas of expertise are Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

Elias Dagnew is a Neurosurgery provider in Suwanee, Georgia. Dr. Dagnew has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Cervical Spondylosis, Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

Alvaro Fonseca is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Fonseca is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

William Tally is an Orthopedics provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Tally is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Tally is currently accepting new patients.

Meagan Mahoney is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Mahoney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. Her top areas of expertise are Fractured Spine, Hypovolemic Shock, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Delirium.

Alexis Gage is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Gage is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. Her top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

Richard Hannay is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Hannay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Hypovolemic Shock, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Gastrostomy.

James Lashley is an Orthopedics provider in Dalton, Georgia. Dr. Lashley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, and Hip Replacement.