Overview
Dr. Omar Ramos is a board-certified orthopaedic spine surgeon at Twin Cities Spine Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He completed his spine surgery fellowship at Twin Cities Spine Center after earning his MD and completing orthopaedic residency training at Loma Linda University.
Dr. Ramos treats a wide range of cervical, thoracic, and lumbar conditions—including degenerative disorders, disc herniations, spinal stenosis, spondylolisthesis, and spinal deformity—using a stepwise approach that prioritizes the least invasive, most effective treatment for each patient. When surgery is appropriate, he emphasizes careful surgical planning, modern minimally invasive techniques when indicated, and clear communication so patients understand their diagnosis and options and can make confident decisions.
He is active in outcomes-focused research, including work on vertebral bone quality and risk prediction for lumbar fusion complications, with publications in peer-reviewed journals. Dr. Ramos has been recognized with multiple honors, including Alpha Omega Alpha, North American Spine Society (NASS) SpineLine “20 Under 40,” a Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (SMISS) Young Surgeon Grant, and Avant-Garde Health Orthopedic Surgery Research All Star (Top 3% nationwide). He is fluent in English and Spanish.
Dr. Ramos is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Fusion, and Microdiscectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 47 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE PDP
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2855 Campus Dr, Suite 300, Plymouth, MN 55441
1601 St Francis Ave, Second Floor, Shakopee, MN 55379
14181 Business Ctr Dr NW, First Floor, Elk River, MN 55330
913 E 26th St, Suite 600, Minneapolis, MN 55404
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Ramos 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. Omar Ramos
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Omar Ramos?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Omar Ramos by calling their office at 612-775-6200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Omar Ramos a top-rated expert for Cervical Spondylosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Omar Ramos is classified as an Advanced expert for Cervical Spondylosis, 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. Omar Ramos specialize in?
While Dr. Omar Ramos is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, and Spondylolisthesis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Omar Ramos participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Omar Ramos has published 47 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cervical Spondylosis. You can view a list of Dr. Omar Ramos's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Omar Ramos accept my insurance?
Dr. Omar Ramos accepts most major insurance plans, including Metropolitan Health Plan and Northern Plains Alliance. We recommend calling the office directly at 612-775-6200 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Cervical Disc SurgeryDr. Ramos isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Disc Surgery.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Ramos isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Herniated Disc SurgeryDr. Ramos isAdvanced. Learn about Herniated Disc Surgery.
- MicrodiscectomyDr. Ramos isAdvanced. Learn about Microdiscectomy.
- ScoliosisDr. Ramos isAdvanced. Learn about Scoliosis.
- Spinal FusionDr. Ramos isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Fusion.
- Experienced
- Acute PainDr. Ramos isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisDr. Ramos isExperienced. Learn about Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Ramos isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- DiskitisDr. Ramos isExperienced. Learn about Diskitis.
- Foot DropDr. Ramos isExperienced. Learn about Foot Drop.
- Herniated DiskDr. Ramos isExperienced. Learn about Herniated Disk.