Overview
Gregory B. Lanford, MD, is a board-certified neurosurgeon with Howell Allen Clinic with Ascension Saint Thomas in Nashville, TN and Hopkinsville, KY. He performs brain and spine surgery to patients of all ages. Dr. Lanford has a special clinical interest in minimally-invasive spine surgery, and aims to improve quality of life in patients by reducing pain and returning function. He is able to address problem areas in the brain or spine through smaller incisions so there is less damage to surrounding tissues, which reduces pain after surgery.
Dr. Lanford is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Hemangioblastoma, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.
Dr. Lanford is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Lanford is currently accepting new patients.
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2011 Murphy Ave, Ste 301, Nashville, TN 37203
10634 Eagle Way, Ste 100, Hopkinsville, KY 42240
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Gregory B. Lanford
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Gregory B. Lanford?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Gregory B. Lanford by calling their office at 615-327-9543. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Gregory B. Lanford a top-rated expert for Spinal Stenosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Gregory B. Lanford is classified as an Distinguished expert for Spinal Stenosis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Gregory B. Lanford specialize in?
While Dr. Gregory B. Lanford is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Spinal Stenosis, Hemangioblastoma, and Spondylolisthesis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Gregory B. Lanford participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Gregory B. Lanford has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Spinal Stenosis. You can view a list of Dr. Gregory B. Lanford's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Gregory B. Lanford accept my insurance?
Dr. Gregory B. Lanford accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 615-327-9543 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Distinguished
- Spinal StenosisDr. Lanford isDistinguished. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
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- Cervical Disc SurgeryDr. Lanford isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Disc Surgery.
- HemangioblastomaDr. Lanford isAdvanced. Learn about Hemangioblastoma.
- Herniated Disc SurgeryDr. Lanford isAdvanced. Learn about Herniated Disc Surgery.
- Herniated DiskDr. Lanford isAdvanced. Learn about Herniated Disk.
- MicrodiscectomyDr. Lanford isAdvanced. Learn about Microdiscectomy.
- SpondylolisthesisDr. Lanford isAdvanced. Learn about Spondylolisthesis.
- Experienced
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Lanford isExperienced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Lanford isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Lanford isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Lanford isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Choroid Plexus CystDr. Lanford isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Cyst.
- Common Peroneal Nerve DysfunctionDr. Lanford isExperienced. Learn about Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction.