The 20 Best Tethered Cord Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Miami, FL

Find the Top Tethered Cord Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Tethered Cord Syndrome near Miami, FL. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome

    Office

    1475 NW 12th Ave Fl 1, 
    Miami, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alberto Martinez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Syringomyelia, Syringobulbia, and Chiari Malformation Type 2.

    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome

    University Of Miami

    1120 NW 14th St, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gemayaret Alvarez is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Alvarez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Subdural Hematoma.

    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Office

    1095 NW 14th Ter, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Mccrea is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Mccrea is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Arachnoid Cysts, Lhermitte-Duclos Disease, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

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    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    1095 NW 14th Ter, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Wang is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    Umhc-Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

    1475 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Barth Green is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Green is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Spondylolisthesis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    Umhc-Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

    1475 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allan Levi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Levi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningocele, Cervical Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome

    Umhc-Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

    1475 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tamar Ference is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Ference is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Post Polio Syndrome, Meige Disease, and Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia.

    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Physiatry

    Umhc-Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

    1475 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Dalal is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Dalal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Spasticity, and Autonomic Dysreflexia.

    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    Jackson Health System

    1611 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ian Cote is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Cote is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    1295 NW 14th St Ste 1700, 
    Miami, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timur Urakov is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Urakov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Syringobulbia, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Office

    3100 SW 62nd Ave Ste 3109, 
    Miami, FL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Ragheb is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Ragheb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Chiari Malformation, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    3100 SW 62nd Ave Ste 3109, 
    Miami, FL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Toba Niazi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Niazi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Advanced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Tethered Cord Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    8700 N Kendall Dr Ste 204, 
    Miami, FL 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alix Salvant is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Salvant is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Tethered Cord Syndrome, Polymyositis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Tethered Cord Syndrome?

    Tethered cord syndrome is a rare neurological condition. The severity of the condition and the associated signs and symptoms vary from person to person. Features of the condition may include foot and spinal abnormalities; weakness in the legs; loss of sensation (feeling) in the lower limbs; lower back pain; scoliosis; and urinary incontinence. Infants and children with congenital Tethered cord syndrome may also have tufts of hair, dimples, skin discoloration, or benign fatty tumors on the lower back. Tethered cord syndrome occurs when tissue attachments limit the movement of the spinal cord within the spinal column. In some cases, it may be the result of improper growth of the neural tube during fetal development, which is closely linked to spina bifida. Other potential causes include narrowing of the spinal column (with age), spinal cord injury, tumors, and infection.

    When should I see a Tethered Cord Syndrome doctor near Miami, FL?

    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 Tethered Cord Syndrome doctor near Miami, FL?

    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 Tethered Cord Syndrome doctors near Miami, FL?

    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 Tethered Cord Syndrome doctors near Miami, FL?

    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 Tethered Cord Syndrome doctor near Miami, FL?

    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 Tethered Cord Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Tethered Cord Syndrome 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 Tethered Cord Syndrome doctor near Miami, FL?

    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 Tethered Cord Syndrome 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 Tethered Cord Syndrome 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 Tethered Cord Syndrome doctors near Miami, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Tethered Cord Syndrome 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 Tethered Cord Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Tethered Cord Syndrome 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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