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    MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Syringomyelia near Saint Louis, MO. Of these, 16 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    21 providers found
      Elite in Syringomyelia
      Elite in Syringomyelia
      1 Childrens Pl Ste 4s20, Ste 4s20, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Matthew Smyth is a Neurosurgery provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Smyth is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Craniectomy. Dr. Smyth is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Syringomyelia
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Distinguished in Syringomyelia
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      1 Childrens Pl, Div Neurology Pediatrics, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christina Gurnett is a Pediatric Neurologist and 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, Distal Arthrogryposis Type 6, Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita, Congenital Contractures, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Gurnett is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Syringomyelia
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Syringomyelia
      Neurosurgery
      4921 Parkview Pl, Dept Neurological Surgery, Ste 6b/6c, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ralph Dacey is a Neurosurgery 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. Dr. Dacey is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Syringomyelia
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Syringomyelia
      Neurosurgery

      Washington University

      1 Childrens Pl, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      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, Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Mcevoy is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Experienced in Syringomyelia

      Ssm Health Care Group

      1201 S Grand Blvd, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sara Huser is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Huser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. Her top areas of expertise are Foot Drop, Migraine, Spasticity, and Inclusion Body Myositis. Dr. Huser is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Experienced in Syringomyelia

      Ssm Health Care Group

      1201 S Grand Blvd, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Philippe Mercier is a Neurosurgery provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. 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.

      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Experienced in Syringomyelia

      Washington University

      4455 Duncan Ave, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Lithuanian, Romanian, Russian
      Accepting New Patients

      Neringa Juknis is a Physiatrist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Juknis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. Her top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Spasticity. Dr. Juknis is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      1 Barnes Jewish Plaza, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gabrielle Johnson is a Neurosurgery provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. Her top areas of expertise are Choroid Plexus Cyst, Epidural Hematoma, Choroid Plexus Papilloma, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Neurosurgery
      1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Yuping Li is a Neurosurgery provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Gliomatosis Cerebri, Brain Tumor, Glioma, and Astrocytoma.

      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Neurosurgery
      1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Diane Aum is a Neurosurgery provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Aum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. Her top areas of expertise are Bulging Fontanelles, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Hydrocephalus, Astrocytoma, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Experienced in Syringomyelia

      Ssm Medical Group Inc

      1035 Bellevue Ave, Suite 500, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (6.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Niranjan Singh is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. 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. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Syringomyelia
      Advanced in Syringomyelia
      4700 Memorial Dr Ste 250, 
      Belleville, IL 
       (12.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stephen Burger is a Neurologist in Belleville, Illinois. Dr. Burger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Syringobulbia, Chiari Malformation Type 2, and Headache.

      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      12818 Tesson Ferry Rd, Suite 201, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (13.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John O'keefe is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. O'keefe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Migraine, and Memory Loss.

      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Neurosurgery | Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Neurosurgery | Interventional Radiology

      Mercy Clinic Surgical Specialists LLC

      621 S New Ballas Rd, Suite 3005b, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (13.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Thomas Forget is a Neurosurgery specialist and an Interventional Radiologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Forget is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Forget is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Experienced in Syringomyelia

      Mercy Clinic Surgical Specialists LLC

      621 S New Ballas Rd, Suite 297, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (13.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Sturm is a Neurosurgery provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Sturm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Sciatica, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Sturm is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Experienced in Syringomyelia

      Hshs Medical Group Inc

      3 Saint Elizabeth Blvd, 
      O Fallon, IL 
       (14.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Raghav Govindarajan is a Neurologist in O Fallon, Illinois. Dr. Govindarajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Thymectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Govindarajan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Syringomyelia
      Neurosurgery

      Neurosurgery Of St. Louis

      3 St. Elizabeth’s Blvd, Suite 3900, 
      O'fallon, IL 
       (14.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sarah Fouke is a Neurosurgery provider in O'fallon, Illinois. 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
      Experienced in Syringomyelia

      Neurosurgery Of St. Louis

      12855 North Forty Dr, Suite 125, 
      St. Louis, MO 
       (14.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Polinsky is a Neurosurgery provider in St. 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

      Neurosurgery Of St. Louis

      12855 North Forty Dr, Suite 125, 
      St. Louis, MO 
       (14.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sarah Travers is a Neurosurgery provider in St. 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

      Neurosurgery Of St. Louis

      12855 North Forty Dr, Suite 125, 
      St. Louis, MO 
       (14.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Neill Wright is a Neurosurgery provider in St. 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.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 near Saint Louis, MO?

      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 near Saint Louis, MO?

      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 near Saint Louis, MO?

      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 near Saint Louis, MO?

      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 near Saint Louis, MO?

      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 near Saint Louis, MO?

      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 near Saint Louis, MO?

      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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