
Overview
Dr. Dixon is a board-certified, fellowship-trained neurosurgeon specializing in spine surgery and the surgical treatment of brain pathologies. Her surgical specialties include minimally invasive decompression and stabilization of cervical, thoracic, and lumbar fusions. Dr. Dixon prioritizes getting to know her patients and understanding their pain, joining them on their journey to recovery. “I have been a patient myself. I have had surgery. I understand what a person goes through and how scary it can be,” Dr. Dixon says. “It is so rewarding to see patients before and after. When they are able to play with their kids and grandkids.” Dr. Dixon is one of approximately 100 neurosurgeons nationally who are fellowship-trained in endovascular and microsurgical techniques for treating aneurysms, vascular malformations, carotid artery stenosis, and other vascular diseases. She completed her fellowship training at the Mayo Clinic and her neurosurgery residency at the Ohio University COM-Riverside Methodist/Grant Medical Center in Columbus. She received her medical degree from the University of New England COM.
Dr. Dixon FACS FACOS is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.
Dr. Dixon FACS FACOS is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery/Neurological Surgery and Neurological Surgery- American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
1110 E State Hwy 114, Suite 100, Southlake, TX 76092
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Tanya Dixon
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Tanya Dixon?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Tanya Dixon by calling their office at 817-502-7411. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Tanya Dixon a top-rated expert for Subdural Hematoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Tanya Dixon is classified as an Distinguished expert for Subdural Hematoma, 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. Tanya Dixon specialize in?
While Dr. Tanya Dixon is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Subdural Hematoma, Brain Aneurysm, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Tanya Dixon participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Tanya Dixon has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Subdural Hematoma. You can view a list of Dr. Tanya Dixon's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Tanya Dixon accept my insurance?
Dr. Tanya Dixon accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 817-502-7411 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Brain AneurysmDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isDistinguished. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isDistinguished. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isDistinguished. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.
- Advanced
- ApoplexyDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Brain AbscessDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Abscess.
- Cerebral Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- DeliriumDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isAdvanced. Learn about Delirium.
- Epidural AbscessDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isAdvanced. Learn about Epidural Abscess.
- HydrocephalusDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isAdvanced. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- MeningiomaDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isAdvanced. Learn about Meningioma.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isAdvanced. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- Normal Pressure HydrocephalusDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isAdvanced. Learn about Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.
- Pituitary TumorDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isAdvanced. Learn about Pituitary Tumor.
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isAdvanced. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)Dr. Dixon FACS FACOS isAdvanced. Learn about Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).
- ProlactinomaDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isAdvanced. Learn about Prolactinoma.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- StrokeDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isAdvanced. Learn about Stroke.
- Experienced
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)Dr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS).
- AstrocytomaDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.
- Brain HerniationDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Brain Herniation.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Brain TumorDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Carotid Artery SurgeryDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Surgery.
- Cerebellum Agenesis HydrocephalyDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly.
- Cerebral Ventricle CancerDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Ventricle Cancer.
- Chiari MalformationDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation.
- Chiari Malformation Type 1Dr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 1.
- Choroid Plexus CystDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Cyst.
- Choroid Plexus PapillomaDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Papilloma.
- Chronic PainDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-MutantDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant.
- Donohue SyndromeDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Donohue Syndrome.
- Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET)Dr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET).
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered RosettesDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.
- Empty Sella SyndromeDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Empty Sella Syndrome.
- EpendymomaDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Ependymoma.
- Epidural HematomaDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Epidural Hematoma.
- Familial PorencephalyDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Familial Porencephaly.
- Fractured SpineDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Fractured Spine.
- GastrostomyDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- GlioblastomaDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- GliomaDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Glioma.
- GliosarcomaDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Gliosarcoma.
- Herniated DiskDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Herniated Disk.
- Hypothalamic TumorDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Hypothalamic Tumor.
- Increased Intracranial PressureDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Increased Intracranial Pressure.
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- Isolated ACTH DeficiencyDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Isolated ACTH Deficiency.
- Klippel-Feil SyndromeDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Klippel-Feil Syndrome.
- LaminectomyDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Laminectomy.
- MeningitisDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Meningitis.
- Moyamoya DiseaseDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Moyamoya Disease.
- NeuroepitheliomaDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Neuroepithelioma.
- OligodendrogliomaDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Oligodendroglioma.
- Pallister-Hall SyndromeDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Pallister-Hall Syndrome.
- Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)Dr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).
- Pituitary ApoplexyDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Pituitary Apoplexy.
- Processing Deficient Progeroid Laminopathies (PDPL)Dr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Processing Deficient Progeroid Laminopathies (PDPL).
- ProgeriaDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Progeria.
- Pseudotumor Cerebri SyndromeDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome.
- Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM)Dr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM).
- Radiation Induced MeningiomaDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Radiation Induced Meningioma.
- Rathke Cleft CystDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Rathke Cleft Cyst.
- SchwannomaDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Schwannoma.
- SciaticaDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Sciatica.
- ScoliosisDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Scoliosis.
- Spinal Cord AbscessDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Cord Abscess.
- Spinal TumorDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Tumor.
- SpondylolisthesisDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Spondylolisthesis.
- Stent PlacementDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Stent Placement.
- SubependymomaDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Subependymoma.
- ThrombophlebitisDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Thrombophlebitis.
- Transmyocardial RevascularizationDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Transmyocardial Revascularization.
- Traumatic Brain InjuryDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Traumatic Brain Injury.
- Vein of Galen AneurysmDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Vein of Galen Aneurysm.
- Vertebral Artery DissectionDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Vertebral Artery Dissection.
- Werner SyndromeDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Werner Syndrome.
- Wiedemann-Rautenstrauch SyndromeDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Wiedemann-Rautenstrauch Syndrome.
- Wolfram SyndromeDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Wolfram Syndrome.
- Wyburn-Mason SyndromeDr. Dixon FACS FACOS isExperienced. Learn about Wyburn-Mason Syndrome.
