The 20 Best Syringomyelia Doctors Near Me in Missouri, US

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The 20 Best Syringomyelia Doctors in Missouri, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 86 doctor with experience in Syringomyelia near Missouri, US. Of these, 79 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Syringomyelia
    Elite in Syringomyelia

    Office

    1 Childrens Pl Ste 4S20, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Strahle is a Neurosurgery provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Strahle is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. Her top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 2, Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Syringomyelia
    Distinguished in Syringomyelia

    Office

    1 Childrens Pl Ste 2130, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Gurnett is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Gurnett is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. Her top areas of expertise are Distal Arthrogryposis Type 6, Distal Arthrogryposis, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Niranjan Singh
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    1035 Bellevue Ave., Suite 500, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Niranjan Singh, MD, DM, FAAN ,FAHS, FAANEM, is board certified in psychiatry & neurology, neuromuscular medicine, headache medicine and electrodiagnostic medicine (EDX). He graduated from Banaras Hindu University's Institute of Medical Sciences in Varanasi, India, and completed his residency within the department of Neurology and Psychiatry at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. After completing his residency, Dr. Singh became a fellow within the department of neurology and psychiatry at Saint Louis University School of Medicine before becoming an associate professor of neurology at the University of Missouri School of Medicine in Columbia, MO. Dr. Singh practices neurology for patients 18 years of age and older and has clinical interests in neuromuscular medicine, electrodiagnostic testing, stroke, headache medicine and general neurology. He is a member of the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine and the International Headache Society. ""When caring for my patients, I always try to approach them with the same compassionate care I would want for my own family member.""". Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Migraine, Multiple System Atrophy, Headache, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

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    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Experienced in Syringomyelia

    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 Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery

    Urology Of St. Louis

    Neurosurgery Of St. Louis, 12855 North 40 Drive Suite 125 North Tower, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Travers is a Neurosurgery provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Travers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. Her top areas of expertise are Metastatic Brain Tumor, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, and Chiari Malformation.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery

    Urology Of St. Louis

    Neurosurgery Of St. Louis, 12855 North 40 Drive Suite 125 North Tower, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neill Wright is a Neurosurgery provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Wright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Kyphosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, and Laminectomy.

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

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery

    Urology Of St. Louis

    Neurosurgery Of St. Louis, 12855 North 40 Drive Suite 125 North Tower, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Fouke is a Neurosurgery provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Fouke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

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

    Advanced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery

    Washington University

    1044 N Mason Rd, 
    Creve Coeur, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Greenberg is a Neurosurgery provider in Creve Coeur, Missouri. Dr. Greenberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Epidural Hematoma, Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    1 Childrens Pl Ste 4S20, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sean Mcevoy is a Neurosurgery provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Mcevoy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Syringomyelia, Metopic Ridge, Plagiocephaly, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Rhizotomy.

    Advanced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery

    Sports Rehab & Physical Therapy Associates Inc

    4320 Wornall Rd Ste 710, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Bagley is a Neurosurgery provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Bagley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Advanced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    1229 E Seminole St Ste 220, 
    Springfield, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sami Khoshyomn is a Neurosurgery provider in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Khoshyomn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Advanced in Syringomyelia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Syringomyelia
    Internal Medicine

    Washington University School Of Medicine

    4921 Parkview Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ralph Dacey is an Internal Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Dacey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Endovascular Embolization.

    Charles Wetherington
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Experienced in Syringomyelia

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    1055 Bowles Ave., 
    Fenton, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Wetherington is a board-certified neurosurgeon with the SSM Health Neurosciences at SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton. Dr. Wetherington earned his medical degree at the Medical College of Georgia, and then completed surgical internships at the Medical Center of Central Georgia (Mercer University) and the University of Missouri-Columbia. Dr. Wetherington completed a neurosurgical residency at the University of Missouri-Columbia and its affiliated hospitals: Ellis Fischel Cancer Center, Boone Hospital Center and the VA Medical Center. Dr. Wetherington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Eric Eskioglu
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery

    St Johns Ambulatory Surgery Center

    1229 E Seminole St, 
    Springfield, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Eskioglu is a Neurosurgery provider in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Eskioglu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and Syringomyelia.

    Victor Williams
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    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 Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Xinrong Lu
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurology

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    12266 DePaul Drive, Suite 100, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    A board-certified neurologist, Dr. Lu graduated from Nantong Medical College and completed his neurology residency at Saint Louis University. He also earned a PhD in neuroscience and served as a faculty member at Duke University Eye Center and as a post-doctoral fellow at Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Lu has published more than a dozen peer-reviewed papers in international journals and has presented his research at numerous national and international meetings, including the American Academy of Neurology annual meeting. His research encompasses the pathological mechanism and therapeutic targets of Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, dementia, seizure, tremor, neuromuscular disorder, neurodegeneration, neuroregeneration and retinal degeneration. He treats patients with a variety of neurological conditions such as headache, seizure, multiple sclerosis (MS), Parkinson's disease, tremor, dystonia, dementia, myopathy, neuropathy, stroke, back pain, neck pain, confusion, numbness and weakness. He has a special interest in managing and using Botox® injections for headache, movement disorders, spasticity, as well as interpreting EMG, NCV, EEG. Dr. Lu treats patients 18 years of age and older. Dr. Lu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Spasticity, and Migraine.

    Fangxiang Chen
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    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 Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Philippe Mercier
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Philippe Mercier is a neurosurgeon with expertise in: epilepsy surgery; neuro-oncology; trauma; spine surgery; pediatric neurosurgery; pain surgery; hydrocephalus; and spasticity surgery. He provides comprehensive care using the latest medical advancements, including image-guided stereotactic surgery and endoscopic cranial surgery. He also performs minimally invasive spine surgery. Dr. Mercier is interested in research to develop a model of glioblastoma invasion to advance pediatric and adult treatment of severe head injury. He is an assistant professor in the Department of Surgery, Division of Neurosurgery at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Mercier is a member of the American Association of Neurosurgery, the Congress of Neurological Surgery, the Canadian Federation of Neurological Surgery, the American Epilepsy Society, and the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery. He is a native of Canada. Dr. Mercier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Pica, Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Microvascular Decompression, and Awake Craniotomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Syringomyelia?

    Syringomyelia is a cyst-like collection of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) that forms in the spinal cord. Over time, it may damage the spinal cord.

    When should I see a Syringomyelia 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 Syringomyelia 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 Syringomyelia 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 Syringomyelia 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 Syringomyelia 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 Syringomyelia doctor search results page. 

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Syringomyelia 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 Syringomyelia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Syringomyelia 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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