The 20 Best Spinal Cord Abscess Doctors Near Me in New Mexico, US

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The 20 Best Spinal Cord Abscess Doctors in New Mexico, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Spinal Cord Abscess near New Mexico, US. Of these, 24 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Benjamin Vidalis
    Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
    Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess

    Santa Fe Brain And Spine Associates

    465 Saint Michaels Dr Ste 107, 
    Santa Fe, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Vidalis is a Neurosurgery provider in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Dr. Vidalis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Chiari Malformation Type 1, and Brain Herniation. Dr. Vidalis is currently accepting new patients.

    Marshall Watson
    Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Santa Fe Brain And Spine Associates

    3860 Masthead St NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marshall Watson is a Neurosurgery provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Watson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Watson is currently accepting new patients.

    Philip Smucker
    Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Christus St. Health Specialists - Taos

    1213 Gusdorf Rd, 
    Taos, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Smucker is a Neurosurgery provider in Taos, New Mexico. Dr. Smucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Smucker is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Spinal Cord Abscess
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Spinal Cord Abscess
    Infectious Disease

    Ann S Mercer MD PA

    2801 Missouri Ave Ste 12, 
    Las Cruces, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Obiefuna Okoli is an Infectious Disease provider in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Dr. Okoli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
    Orthopedics

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Urvij Modhia is an Orthopedics provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Modhia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

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

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chad Cole is a Neurosurgery provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Cole is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Epidural Abscess, Laminectomy, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
    Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Paterson is an Orthopedics provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Paterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

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

    Office

    201 Cedar St SE Ste 5630, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Santospico is a Neurosurgery provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Santospico 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, Hydrocephalus, Laminectomy, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

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

    Office

    3865 E Lohman Ave Ste 3, 
    Las Cruces, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Azhar Zahir is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Dr. Zahir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
    Geriatrics

    Southwest Center On Aging

    1106 Centre Ct, 
    Las Cruces, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jesus Duran is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Dr. Duran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Epidural Abscess.

    Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
    Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess

    Rehabilitation Hospital Of Southern New Mexico

    4441 E Lohman Ave, 
    Las Cruces, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kimberly Encapera is a Physiatrist in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Dr. Encapera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Concussion, Subdural Hematoma, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma.

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

    Office

    201 Cedar St SE Ste 5630, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Ziemke is a Neurosurgery provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Ziemke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Epidural Abscess, Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Cord Abscess, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma.

    Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
    Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess

    University Of New Mexico Ems Consortium

    1 University Of New Mexico, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zackery Billington is a Physiatrist in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Billington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Spasticity, Neurogenic Bowel, Spinal Cord Abscess, and Paraplegia.

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

    Office

    201 Cedar St SE Ste 5630, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Sherr is a Neurosurgery provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Sherr 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), Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
    Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess

    Office

    2011 Lomas Blvd, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Harrington is a Neurosurgery provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Harrington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Hydrocephalus, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

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

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Oxford is a Neurosurgery provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Oxford 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, Hydrocephalus, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

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

    Kindred Hospital-Albuquerque

    700 High St NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Oliva is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Oliva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Fasciitis, Botulism, Osteomyelitis, Strep Throat, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Presbyterian Hospital

    1100 Central Ave SE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allison Momaney is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Momaney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Lymphangitis, Strep Throat, and Alcoholic Cirrhosis.

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

    Presbyterian Hospital

    1100 Central Ave SE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raghu Vanama is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Vanama has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Pulmonary Embolism.

    Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
    Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess

    Rehabilitation Hospital Of Southern New Mexico

    4441 E Lohman Ave, 
    Las Cruces, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Ellen is a Physiatrist in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Dr. Ellen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Concussion.

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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 New Mexico, 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 New Mexico, 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 New Mexico, 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 New Mexico, 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 New Mexico, 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 New Mexico, 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 New Mexico, 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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