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    MediFind found 123 doctor with experience in Spinal Cord Abscess near Tennessee, US. Of these, 106 are Experienced and 17 are Advanced.

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      David A. Wiles
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery
      2205 McCallie Ave, Ste 310, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      A native of the Tri-Cities’, David Wiles, MD, received his bachelor of science from Auburn University, Ala., and his doctorate of medicine from Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, La. Following, Dr. Wiles completed his general surgery internship and a neurosurgery residency at the University of Tennessee, Memphis. Board certified in neurosurgery, Dr. Wiles has trained under internationally-known spine surgeons, including Kevin Foley, MD, Maurice Smith, MD, and Peter Klara MD. Following his training, Dr. Wiles returned to the Tri-Cities where he established the East Tennessee Brain and Spine Center, intent on bringing leading-edge neurosurgical care to those he knew and loved. Today, Dr. Wiles is president of the East Tennessee Brain & Spine Center. Dr. Wiles has also been actively involved in the development of numerous spinal surgical techniques and devices. Most notably, he has participated in several investigational studies with the Food & Drug Administration. Such experience has allowed him the honor of speaking at international meetings and serving on the Evaluation Committee for ARGOS, the European Association of Research Groups for Spinal Osteosynthesis. Currently, he is privileged to serve as a faculty member at teaching conferences held across the United States for the purpose of training spine surgeons and orthopedic and neurosurgical residents. A member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the Congress of Neurosurgeons, the Joint Section on Spine and Peripheral Nerves, the North American Spine Society, the World Spine Society, the International Meetings for Advanced Spinal Technologies, and the Cervical Spine Research Society, Dr. Wiles is also a member of the Critical Care Committee at the Johnson City Medical Center. Practicing since 1997, Dr. Wiles and his wife and their three children, make their home in Johnson City. Dr. Wiles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

      Jody B. Helms
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery

      Highlands Neurosurgery PC

      1 Medical Park Blvd, Ste 400E, 
      Bristol, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      . Dr. Helms is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

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

      Highlands Neurosurgery PC

      1 Medical Park Blvd, Ste 400E, 
      Bristol, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      . Dr. Burt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

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

      Southeastern Physician Services PC

      1201 Bishop St, 
      Union City, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      . Dr. Porter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Heart Failure, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

      Team Health

      265 Brookview Centre Way, Ste 400, 
      Knoxville, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      . Dr. Griwan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Sepsis.

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

      ETSU Physicians & Associates- Internal Medicine

      4 Sheridan Sq, Ste 200, 
      Kingsport, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      . Dr. Danisi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

      Robert A. Rice
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery

      Highlands Neurosurgery PC

      1 Medical Park Blvd, Ste 400E, 
      Bristol, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      . Dr. Rice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

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

      Johnson City Internal Medicine

      301 Med Tech Pkwy, Ste 240, 
      Johnson City, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      . Dr. Nuckolls is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Ureteroscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

      Team Health

      265 Brookview Centre Way, Ste 400, 
      Knoxville, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      . Dr. Banan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Acute Kidney Failure.

      Advanced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Family Medicine

      Richard M Buurman MD

      1645 S Main St, #101, 
      Crossville, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Buurman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Crossville, Tennessee. Dr. Buurman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Ranjith Babu
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery | Neurology
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery | Neurology

      CHI Memorial Neuroscience Institute Spine Clinic

      725 Glenwood Drive, Suite E-680, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ranjith Babu, MD, fellowship trained neurosurgeon with CHI Memorial Neuroscience Institute and CHI Memorial Spine Center, provides highly skilled care in the treatment of brain tumors, stroke and other conditions of the brain and spine. Dr. Babu is a member of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons and the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. He specializes in neurosurgery, or surgery performed on the nervous system – especially the brain and spinal cord.Neurosurgeons are specially trained to diagnose and treat central and peripheral nervous system disorders including brain tumors, brain aneurysms, degenerative spine conditions, peripheral nerve conditions like carpel tunnel and other nerve entrapments. Dr. Babu uses minimally invasive techniques – including innovative, MRI-guided laser therapies – to treat complex and often life-threatening health conditions. Dr. Babu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

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

      MDVIP - Mount Pleasant, TN

      104 Glass St, 
      Mount Pleasant, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      J Cummins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mount Pleasant, Tennessee. Dr. Cummins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dysgraphia, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and COVID-19.

      Advanced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery

      Neurosurgical Associates - Nashville

      2400 Patterson St Ste 319, 
      Nashville, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dennis Lockney is a Neurosurgery provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Lockney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Epidural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Lockney is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Advanced in Spinal Cord Abscess

      Neurosurgical Associates PC

      1932 Alcoa Hwy Ste 360, 
      Knoxville, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Leonardo Rodriguez is a Neurosurgery provider in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Fractured Spine, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

      Advanced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Advanced in Spinal Cord Abscess

      Nashville Neurosurgery Associates

      330 22nd Ave N, 
      Nashville, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Storey is a Neurosurgery provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Storey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Storey is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery

      Nashville Neurosurgery Associates

      300 Steam Plant Rd Ste 400, 
      Gallatin, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Barry is a Neurosurgery provider in Gallatin, Tennessee. Dr. Barry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Laminectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Barry is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery

      Nashville Neurosurgery Group

      330 22nd Ave N, 
      Nashville, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Mericle is a Neurosurgery provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Mericle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery. Dr. Mericle is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery

      Neurosurgical Associates - Nashville

      2400 Patterson St Ste 319, 
      Nashville, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Khan Li is a Neurosurgery provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Li is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Choroid Plexus Cyst, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Li is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery

      Neurosurgical Associates PC

      1932 Alcoa Hwy Ste 360, 
      Knoxville, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jonathan York is a Neurosurgery provider in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. York is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Scoliosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

      Advanced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery

      Nashville Neurosurgery Group

      3443 Dickerson Pike Ste 720, 
      Nashville, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Chine Logan is a Neurosurgery provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Logan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cervical Myelopathy, Apoplexy, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Logan 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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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