The 20 Best Syringomyelia Doctors Near Me in Frisco, TX

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The 20 Best Syringomyelia Doctors near Frisco, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Syringomyelia near Frisco, TX. Of these, 27 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Joseph W. Quillin
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Experienced in Syringomyelia

    Texas Health Neurosurgery And Spine Specialists

    3060 Communications Pkwy, Ste 100, 
    Plano, TX 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Joseph Quillin believes that the practice of neurosurgery is a tremendous privilege. His focus is on durable symptom relief, patient quality of life, maximum safe tumor resection, and the prevention of further neurological damage for his patients. His advanced training in brain, spine, and skull base/cerebrovascular disorders has enabled him to care for some of the most complex patients in neurosurgery. Dr. Quillin specializes in neurosurgical oncology and skull base surgery, using techniques such as radiotherapy and minimally invasive endoscopic surgery to promote tumor treatment and removal. He has served the DFW area since 2021.Dr. Quillin earned his medical degree at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Shreveport. He completed his neurological surgery residency and fellowship training in neurological oncology at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. He also completed additional fellowship training in skull base/cerebrovascular surgery at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, N.J. Away from the office, Dr. Quillin has served as an ad hoc reviewer for publications including NEUROSURGERY, World Neurosurgery, and the Journal of Neuro-Oncology. He is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Congress of Neurological Surgeons. Dr. Quillin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Brain Herniation, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Nicholas C. Ferraro
    Advanced in Syringomyelia
    Advanced in Syringomyelia

    Ferraro Brain And Spine, PLLC

    2600 Network Blvd, Ste 520, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Ferraro is a Neurosurgery provider in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Ferraro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Syringobulbia, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Syringomyelia, Meningioma, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Todd S. Shanks
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery

    Restorative Spine And Brain Center Of Dallas PLLC

    11500 State Hwy 121, Ste 1010, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Todd Shanks is a board-certified neurosurgeon specializing in cranial procedures and spine care, including spinal and cranial oncology treatments for neoplastic lesions of the spine, brain and spinal cord. He is also focused on providing functional and reparative neurosurgery for degenerative spine disorders and spine deformity in adults, along with brain and spine trauma surgery, peripheral nerve surgery and spinal cord neuromodulation therapies. Since 2010, Dr. Shanks has helped move the field of neurosurgical care forward through his leadership in helping develop the Cressman Parkinson's program for movement disorders, craniofacial surgical headache program and epilepsy program at the esteemed Norton Neuroscience Institute. He also was previously involved with the Norton Cancer Institute's neuro-oncology/spinal oncology program and continues to focus his work in this area today.Dr. Shanks' clinical research contributions are significant in the areas of novel spinal implants and surface technologies, microneurography as a tool for testing limb prosthetics, and stereotactic radiosurgery and neuromodulation for the treatment of craniofacial pain disorders. In the area of craniofacial pain disorders, Dr. Shanks is focused on treatments for trigeminal neuralgia, atypical face pain, cervicogenic headache, occipital neuralgia and Chiari malformations. Previously, he served on the staff at the Baptist Health Neurological Surgery and Spine Center in Louisville, Ky.Dr. Shanks earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville and began his neurological surgery residency at Louisiana State University in New Orleans. When Hurricane Katrina hit in 2005, his studies were interrupted. He went on to complete the residency at the University of Louisville Department of Neurological Surgery/Leatherman Spine Program and his fellowship training in stereotactic and functional neurosurgery, with an emphasis on deep brain stimulation, epilepsy and craniofacial pain, through the Vanderbilt University Department of Neurological Surgery in Nashville, Tenn. Dr. Shanks is a member of American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, American Association of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, North American Neuromodulation Society and North American Spine Society. </div>. Dr. Shanks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Subdural Hematoma, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

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    Jennifer O. Attmore
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics

    Texas Health Internal Medicine Residency Clinic

    7000 W Plano Pkwy., Suite 250, 
    Plano, TX 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Attmore is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Plano, Texas. Dr. Attmore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Experienced in Syringomyelia

    Affinity Neurocare - Frisco

    8350 Dallas Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nnamdi Dike is a Neurologist in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Dike is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Experienced in Syringomyelia

    Lone Star Neurology

    5375 Coit Road, Suite 130, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramin Ansari is a Neurologist in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Ansari has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, and Thromboangiitis Obliterans.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Experienced in Syringomyelia

    Lone Star Neurology

    5375 Coit Road, Suite 130, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David French is a Neurologist in Frisco, Texas. Dr. French is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Neuralgia, Peripheral Neuropathy, Memory Loss, and Thromboangiitis Obliterans.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Experienced in Syringomyelia

    Lone Star Neurology

    5375 Coit Road, Suite 130, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Maushmi Sheth is a Neurologist in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Sheth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Neuralgia.

    Michael S. Turner
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Experienced in Syringomyelia

    Comprehensive Neurosurgery

    Lewisville, TX 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Turner is a Neurosurgery provider in Lewisville, Texas. Dr. Turner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Fractured Spine, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Jonathan A. Poggi
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Experienced in Syringomyelia

    Texas Health Neurosurgery And Spine Specialists

    3060 Communications Pkwy, Ste 100, 
    Plano, TX 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patients who experience stroke, carotid artery disease and vascular disorders impacting the central nervous system have a skilled resource for care in Dr. Jonathan Poggi. Dr. Poggi became a board-certified neurosurgeon in 2021. He has advanced training in neurovascular and neuro-endovascular treatments, which enables him to effectively diagnose and treat complex brain and spinal cord vascular diseases from inside the blood vessels using catheters and radiology.Dr. Poggi performs a variety of complex and minimally invasive procedures, including carotid endarterectomy, microsurgical aneurysm clipping and vascular reconstruction, transcarotid artery revascularization (TCAR), and decompression surgery for Chiari malformation. He earned his medical degree while attending Albany Medical College in New York. He completed his neurosurgery residency at Brown University in Providence, RI. He went on to complete his neurovascular fellowship training at Emory University in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Poggi is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. Beyond the operating room, he enjoys playing chess, reading, running, and traveling the world. Dr. Poggi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Thrombectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Geeta Rajan
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurology

    Plano Neurology

    4601 Old Shepard Place, Suite 406, 
    Plano, TX 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Geeta Rajan is a Neurologist in Plano, Texas. Dr. Rajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. Her top areas of expertise are Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Brain Stem Cancer, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Brent B. Belvin
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Physiatry | Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Physiatry | Pain Medicine

    American Pain & Wellness - Allen

    1101 Raintree Cir, Ste 240, 
    Allen, TX 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Brent Belvin is a Physiatrist and a Pain Medicine provider in Allen, Texas. Dr. Belvin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Neuralgia, Cervical Spondylosis, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Experienced in Syringomyelia

    Office

    12500 Dallas Pkwy, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yoonhee Choi is a Physiatrist in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Choi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. Her top areas of expertise are Foot Drop, Sciatica, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery

    Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery Of Texas, PLLC

    5425 West Springcreek Parkway, Suite 133, 
    Plano, TX 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Kutz is a Neurosurgery provider in Plano, Texas. Dr. Kutz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Experienced in Syringomyelia

    Texas Back Institute - Plano

    6020 W Parker Rd, Ste 200, 
    Plano, TX 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alejandro Carrasquilla is a Neurosurgery provider in Plano, Texas. Dr. Carrasquilla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, and Epidural Hematoma.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Experienced in Syringomyelia

    Lone Star Neurology

    945 Stockton Dr, Ste 5100, 
    Allen, TX 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chaitanya Bonda is a Neurologist in Allen, Texas. Dr. Bonda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Experienced in Syringomyelia

    Dallas Neurosurgical And Spine Associates, P.A.

    6101 W Plano Pkwy, Ste 100, 
    Plano, TX 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    A participating physician in the Baylor Scott & White Back and Neck Care program. Dr. Satyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Prolactinoma, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Myelopathy, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Experienced in Syringomyelia

    Texas Back Institute - Plano

    4001 W 15th St, Ste 455, 
    Plano, TX 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Kosztowski is a Neurosurgery provider in Plano, Texas. Dr. Kosztowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Sciatica, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Deborah T. Cantrell
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Experienced in Syringomyelia

    Deborah T Combs-Cantrell, MD - Lewisville

    405 State Hwy 121 Bypass, Ste 150, 
    Lewisville, TX 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Cantrell is a Neurologist in Lewisville, Texas. Dr. Cantrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Dravet Syndrome, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Experienced in Syringomyelia

    3C Neurosurgery Inc.

    5425 W Spring Creek Pkwy Ste 133, 
    Plano, TX 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Cattorini is a Neurosurgery provider in Plano, Texas. Dr. Cattorini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

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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 near Frisco, TX?

    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 Frisco, TX?

    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 Frisco, TX?

    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 Frisco, TX?

    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 Frisco, TX?

    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 Frisco, TX?

    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 Frisco, TX?

    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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