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    MediFind found 62 doctor with experience in Spinal Cord Abscess near Missouri, US. Of these, 60 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess

      Washington University

      1044 N Mason Rd, Suite 110/210, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nicholas Pallotta is an Orthopedics provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Pallotta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Kyphosis, Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Osteotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Pallotta is currently accepting new patients.

      Matthew Lindsey
      Advanced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Advanced in Spinal Cord Abscess

      SLUCare Physician Group - Orthopedics - Grand Boulevard

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

      Dr. Matthew Lindsey is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in spine surgery for patients of all ages. He treats cervical, thoracic, and lumbar degenerative diseases; Parkinson's disease; spinal deformities and infections; and trauma cases, employing advanced surgical techniques, such as the TOPS spinal implant system; cervical disc arthroplasty; lumbar disc arthroplasty; spinous process split lumbar decompression; and robotic spinal treatments. Dr. Lindsey's mission is to identify the right treatment at the right time, which means understanding his patients' goals, motivations, and desires at the forefront, and then finding an optimal spinal treatment with the least amount of surgery. Dr. Lindsey is an instructor with the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, and director, Division of Reconstructive Spine Surgery, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a member of the North American Spine Society; American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons; and Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons. Fun fact: Dr. Lindsey has military medicine experience. Dr. Lindsey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Cord Abscess, Spondylolisthesis, Osteochondroma, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Spinal Cord 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 Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, and Awake Craniotomy.

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      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess

      Urology Of St. Louis

      Neurosurgery Of St Louis, 3009 N Ballas Rd Ste 250C, 
      St Louis, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Reiter is an Orthopedics provider in St Louis, Missouri. Dr. Reiter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Spinal Cord 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 Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Experienced in Spinal Cord 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 Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Spinal Cord 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 Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

      Advanced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Spinal Cord 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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

      Fangxiang Chen
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Spinal Cord 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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy.

      Peter Cohn
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Orthopedics

      SLUCare Physician Group - Orthopedics - Grand Boulevard

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

      Dr. Peter Cohn is an orthopedic surgeon who treats complex spine disorders, spinal deformities, and spinal trauma in adults. He offers minimally invasive surgical approaches, including anterior-based and single-position surgery, to limit operating time and reduce recovery time for patients. Conditions treated include: fractures and broken bones, scoliosis, tumors, degenerative disc disease, rheumatoid arthritis and more. He also offers corrective treatments for failed back and neck surgeries. His research interests include spinal trauma and spinal deformity. Dr. Cohn is an assistant professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, and director, Division of Reconstructive Spine Surgery, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is an avid hiker who once worked as a ski patroller. Dr. Cohn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spinal Cord Abscess, Kyphosis, Scoliosis, and Laminectomy.

      David Neils
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Spinal Cord 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 Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Laminectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Victor Williams
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Spinal Cord 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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

      Timothy Graven
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Orthopedics

      SSM Health Orthopedics - Wentzville

      801 Medical Drive, Suite 400, 
      Wentzville, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Graven is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with sub-specialty interest in spine surgery. He specializes in non-operative and operative care of the cervical, thoracic, lumbar, and sacral regions of the spine for degenerative disc disease, herniated intervertebral discs, spinal stenosis, spondylolisthesis, trauma, and fracture. Current trends in treatment methods include minimally invasive spine surgery, spinal decompression, spinal fusion, and kyphoplasty, as well as spinal cord stimulation, lumbar epidural steroid injections, and sacroiliac fusion for management of back pain. Dr. Graven received his medical degree from the University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Normandy Osteopathic Hospitals in St. Louis, Missouri and his post-graduate training at the School of Aerospace Medicine in the United States Air Force. He retired with the rank of Colonel after serving 25 years as an orthopedic surgeon/chief of orthopedics at Offutt Air Force Base in Omaha, Nebraska, Air Force flight surgeon, and medical group commander in the Missouri Air National Guard. Dr. Graven is a member of the American Osteopathic Association, American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics, and the North American Spine Society. Dr. Graven serves St. Charles County at SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital in Lake Saint Louis. Dr. Graven is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Fractured Spine, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Internal Medicine

      Saint Francis Clinic Dexter

      1212 Saint Francis Dr, 
      Dexter, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andrew Ralls is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dexter, Missouri. Dr. Ralls is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Stroke, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Family Medicine

      Och Newton County Clinic

      117 E Hickory St, 
      Neosho, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Sweeten is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Neosho, Missouri. Dr. Sweeten is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Alzheimer's Disease, and Vascular Dementia.

      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      621 S New Ballas Rd, Suite 589a, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German, Polish, Russian
      Accepting New Patients

      Lukasz Curylo is an Orthopedics provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Curylo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Curylo is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery

      Midwest Neurosurgeons LLC

      65 Doctors Park Ste A, 
      Cape Girardeau, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sonjay Fonn is a Neurosurgery provider in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Dr. Fonn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Cord Abscess, Chronic Pain, Stroke, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease.

      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Internal Medicine

      Mercy Clinic Internal Medicine-Medical Tower A Suite 507

      621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 507A, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Charles Rehm is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Rehm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery

      Mid Missouri Neurosurgery LLP

      1605 E Broadway Ste 100, 
      Columbia, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Terrence Ryan is a Neurosurgery provider in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Ryan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, Acoustic Neuroma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery

      Neurosurgery Associates Of Jackson County

      19550 E 39th St S Ste 105, 
      Independence, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Barry Pollack is a Neurosurgery provider in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Pollack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Epidural Hematoma, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Pollack is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      What is the definition of Spinal Cord Abscess?

      Spinal cord abscess is the swelling and irritation (inflammation) and the collection of infected material (pus) and germs in or around the spinal cord.

      When should I see a Spinal Cord 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 a Spinal Cord 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 Spinal Cord 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 Spinal Cord 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 a Spinal Cord 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 Spinal Cord Abscess doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Spinal Cord 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 a Spinal Cord 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 Spinal Cord 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 Spinal Cord 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 Spinal Cord Abscess doctors in Missouri, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Spinal Cord 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 a Spinal Cord Abscess doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spinal Cord 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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