
Overview
My clinical interests include the treatment of complex spine surgery, minimally invasive spine surgery, deformity corrections, spine oncology.
His clinical expertise encompasses Meningocele, Spinal Tumor, Spinal Stenosis, Spinal Fusion, and Microdiscectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 27 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Prim is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
755 East McDowell Road, Floor 2, Phoenix, AZ 85006
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Prim has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael D. Prim
Is Dr. Michael D. Prim a top-rated expert for Meningocele?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael D. Prim is classified as an Experienced expert for Meningocele, 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. Michael D. Prim specialize in?
While Dr. Michael D. Prim is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Meningocele, Spinal Tumor, and Spinal Fusion. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Michael D. Prim participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Michael D. Prim has published 27 articles and abstracts on conditions like Meningocele. You can view a list of Dr. Michael D. Prim's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Michael D. Prim accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael D. Prim accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Experienced
- Brain AneurysmDr. Prim isExperienced. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Prim isExperienced. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Prim isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Chiari MalformationDr. Prim isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation.
- Chiari Malformation Type 2Dr. Prim isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 2.
- EpendymomaDr. Prim isExperienced. Learn about Ependymoma.
- Fractured SpineDr. Prim isExperienced. Learn about Fractured Spine.
- Herniated Disc SurgeryDr. Prim isExperienced. Learn about Herniated Disc Surgery.
- Herniated DiskDr. Prim isExperienced. Learn about Herniated Disk.
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Prim isExperienced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- Klippel-Feil SyndromeDr. Prim isExperienced. Learn about Klippel-Feil Syndrome.
- LaminectomyDr. Prim isExperienced. Learn about Laminectomy.
- Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
- MeningoceleDr. Prim isExperienced. Learn about Meningocele.
- MicrodiscectomyDr. Prim isExperienced. Learn about Microdiscectomy.
- Posterior Fossa DecompressionDr. Prim isExperienced. Learn about Posterior Fossa Decompression.
- Spinal FusionDr. Prim isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Fusion.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Prim isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- Spinal TumorDr. Prim isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Tumor.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Prim isExperienced. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

