Overview
Dr. Powell Auer, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist. Dr. Auer has extensive experience in Spine Disorders & Surgical Procedures. He is affiliated with medical facilities Christus Highland Medical Center and Specialists Hospital Shreveport.
Dr. Auer is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, and Laminectomy.
Dr. Auer is board certified in TX State Medical License Active Through 2023 and LA State Medical License Active Through 2022. Dr. Auer is currently accepting new patients.
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919 Hidden Ridge, Irving, TX 75038
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Powell B. Auer
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Powell B. Auer?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Powell B. Auer by calling their office at 469-947-7653. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Powell B. Auer a top-rated expert for Spondylolisthesis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Powell B. Auer is classified as an Advanced expert for Spondylolisthesis, 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. Powell B. Auer specialize in?
While Dr. Powell B. Auer is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, and Invertebral Disc Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Powell B. Auer accept my insurance?
Dr. Powell B. Auer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 469-947-7653 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
- Spinal StenosisDr. Auer isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- SpondylolisthesisDr. Auer isAdvanced. Learn about Spondylolisthesis.
- Experienced
- Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisDr. Auer isExperienced. Learn about Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Auer isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Fractured SpineDr. Auer isExperienced. Learn about Fractured Spine.
- Herniated DiskDr. Auer isExperienced. Learn about Herniated Disk.
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Auer isExperienced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- LaminectomyDr. Auer isExperienced. Learn about Laminectomy.
- ScoliosisDr. Auer isExperienced. Learn about Scoliosis.
- Vocal Cord DysfunctionDr. Auer isExperienced. Learn about Vocal Cord Dysfunction.

