Michael Turner is a Neurosurgery provider in Lewisville, Texas. Dr. Turner is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Fractured Spine, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

Dr. Joseph Quillin believes that the practice of neurosurgery is a tremendous privilege. His focus is on durable symptom relief, patient quality of life, maximum safe tumor resection, and the prevention of further neurological damage for his patients. His advanced training in brain, spine, and skull base/cerebrovascular disorders has enabled him to care for some of the most complex patients in neurosurgery. Dr. Quillin specializes in neurosurgical oncology and skull base surgery, using techniques such as radiotherapy and minimally invasive endoscopic surgery to promote tumor treatment and removal. He has served the DFW area since 2021.Dr. Quillin earned his medical degree at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Shreveport. He completed his neurological surgery residency and fellowship training in neurological oncology at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. He also completed additional fellowship training in skull base/cerebrovascular surgery at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, N.J. Away from the office, Dr. Quillin has served as an ad hoc reviewer for publications including NEUROSURGERY, World Neurosurgery, and the Journal of Neuro-Oncology. He is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Congress of Neurological Surgeons. Dr. Quillin is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Brain Herniation, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

"Justin Dowdy, MD, FAANS, is a board-certified neurosurgeon, whose professional interests include minimally invasive spine and cranial surgery; degenerative cervical, thoracic and lumbar spinal conditions; brain tumors; radiosurgery and spinal and cranial trauma. Dr. Dowdy is proud to have his work published in numerous publications and research presentations at academic meetings, including co-authoring the research article ""John F. Kennedy's Back: Chronic Pain, Failed Surgeries, and the Story of Its Effects on His Life and Death,"" which was named Best of the Best by the Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group in 2017. Outside of work, Dr. Dowdy enjoys spending time with his wife and three children, physical fitness and exercise, playing guitar and piano, watching Dallas-Fort Worth sports, barbecuing and traveling.". Dr. Dowdy is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Invertebral Disc Disease, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

Blake Staub is a Neurosurgery provider in Plano, Texas. Dr. Staub is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

A participating physician in the Baylor Scott & White Back and Neck Care program. Dr. Desaloms is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

A participating physician in the Baylor Scott & White Back and Neck Care program. Dr. Satyan is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Prolactinoma, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Myelopathy, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

"Dr. Dixon is one of approximately 100 neurosurgeons nationally who are fellowship-trained in both endovascular and microsurgical techniques for the treatment of aneurysms, vascular malformations, carotid artery stenosis and other vascular diseases. She completed her fellowship training at the Mayo Clinic and her neurosurgery residency at Ohio University COM-Riverside Methodist/Grant Medical Center in Columbus. She received her medical degree from the University of New England College of Medicine in Biddeford, Maine. Dixon is a member of the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons, Cervical Spine Research Society, American Institute of Clinical Chemistry and Psi Sigma Alpha Academic Honor Society.</iframe></div>". Dr. Dixon is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

William Mccullough is a Neurosurgery provider in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Mccullough is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

Dr. Kilianski graduated from Nolan Catholic High School in Fort Worth and earned his Bachelor of Science degree in biochemistry and genetics at Texas A&M University, where he was very involved with the Corps of Cadets as a Ross Volunteer, a member of the Corps Staff and captain of the Corps Marathon Team. After his residency in neurological surgery at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, he pursued an additional year of fellowship training at the Texas Back Institute, a world leader in spine surgery, technology, patient care and education, where he received further specialized training in the latest and most advanced methods for the current management of spine conditions. While at Texas Back Institute, Dr. Kilianski had the opportunity to train under pioneers in the field of artificial disc replacement surgery. He is a recipient of artificial discs himself. His clinical interests include the treatment of cervical and lumbar degenerative disorders, adult spinal deformity, brain and spinal tumors, traumatic brain injuries and spine trauma, spinal cord stimulation, and artificial disc technology. He is trained in both minimally invasive and conventional open surgical techniques, enabling him to uniquely formulate a treatment plan that best suits the patient’s needs. Outside of work, Dr. Kilianski enjoys Renaissance festivals, Dungeons & Dragons and gaming conventions, marathons and weightlifting, Texas A&M Corps of Cadets, and football. Dr. Kilianski III was named “Physician of the Year” for 2025 by Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Grapevine. Voted on by his peers, this honor reflects his unwavering commitment to clinical excellence, compassionate patient care, and leadership within the medical community. Dr. Kilianksi is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Fractured Spine, Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, and Subependymoma.

Patients who experience stroke, carotid artery disease and vascular disorders impacting the central nervous system have a skilled resource for care in Dr. Jonathan Poggi. Dr. Poggi became a board-certified neurosurgeon in 2021. He has advanced training in neurovascular and neuro-endovascular treatments, which enables him to effectively diagnose and treat complex brain and spinal cord vascular diseases from inside the blood vessels using catheters and radiology.Dr. Poggi performs a variety of complex and minimally invasive procedures, including carotid endarterectomy, microsurgical aneurysm clipping and vascular reconstruction, transcarotid artery revascularization (TCAR), and decompression surgery for Chiari malformation. He earned his medical degree while attending Albany Medical College in New York. He completed his neurosurgery residency at Brown University in Providence, RI. He went on to complete his neurovascular fellowship training at Emory University in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Poggi is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. Beyond the operating room, he enjoys playing chess, reading, running, and traveling the world. Dr. Poggi is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Thrombectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

A participating physician in the Baylor Scott & White Back and Neck Care program. Dr. Taub is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.

Ripul Panchal is a Neurosurgery provider in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Panchal is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Subdural Hematoma, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

Saeid Aryan is a Neurosurgery provider in Southlake, Texas. Dr. Aryan is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Chronic Pain, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

Akwasi Boah is a Neurosurgery provider in Denton, Texas. Dr. Boah is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Cervical Spondylosis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

Rob Dickerman is a Neurosurgery provider in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Dickerman is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Spinal Stenosis, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Microdiscectomy.

A participating physician in the Baylor Scott & White Back and Neck Care program. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

Jon Krumerman is a Neurosurgery provider in Plano, Texas. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis and Laminectomy.

Dr. Todd Shanks is a board-certified neurosurgeon specializing in cranial procedures and spine care, including spinal and cranial oncology treatments for neoplastic lesions of the spine, brain and spinal cord. He is also focused on providing functional and reparative neurosurgery for degenerative spine disorders and spine deformity in adults, along with brain and spine trauma surgery, peripheral nerve surgery and spinal cord neuromodulation therapies. Since 2010, Dr. Shanks has helped move the field of neurosurgical care forward through his leadership in helping develop the Cressman Parkinson's program for movement disorders, craniofacial surgical headache program and epilepsy program at the esteemed Norton Neuroscience Institute. He also was previously involved with the Norton Cancer Institute's neuro-oncology/spinal oncology program and continues to focus his work in this area today.Dr. Shanks' clinical research contributions are significant in the areas of novel spinal implants and surface technologies, microneurography as a tool for testing limb prosthetics, and stereotactic radiosurgery and neuromodulation for the treatment of craniofacial pain disorders. In the area of craniofacial pain disorders, Dr. Shanks is focused on treatments for trigeminal neuralgia, atypical face pain, cervicogenic headache, occipital neuralgia and Chiari malformations. Previously, he served on the staff at the Baptist Health Neurological Surgery and Spine Center in Louisville, Ky.Dr. Shanks earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville and began his neurological surgery residency at Louisiana State University in New Orleans. When Hurricane Katrina hit in 2005, his studies were interrupted. He went on to complete the residency at the University of Louisville Department of Neurological Surgery/Leatherman Spine Program and his fellowship training in stereotactic and functional neurosurgery, with an emphasis on deep brain stimulation, epilepsy and craniofacial pain, through the Vanderbilt University Department of Neurological Surgery in Nashville, Tenn. Dr. Shanks is a member of American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, American Association of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, North American Neuromodulation Society and North American Spine Society. </div>. Dr. Shanks is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Subdural Hematoma, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

David Barnett is a Neurosurgery provider in Addison, Texas. Dr. Barnett is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

Ricky Kalra is a Neurosurgery provider in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Kalra has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Scoliosis, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

"Dr. Hood is a fellowship-trained neurosurgeon covering all aspects of neurosurgery, including tumors of the brain and spine, cranial and spinal trauma, peripheral nerve entrapment, degenerative conditions of the spine, acute and chronic pain, the application of neuromodulation, and minimally invasive solutions to spine pathology. His goal is to maximize all conservative options prior to surgery. As a veteran with a deployment to Afghanistan, Dr. Hood enjoys the opportunity to provide care for fellow veterans and current service members. In his spare time, Dr. Hood enjoys triathlons, hunting and fishing with his four children. Dr. Hood was recognized by D Magazine as a ""Best Doctor in Collin County"" for 2024. A participating physician in the Baylor Scott & White Back and Neck Care program.". Dr. Hood is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

David Rothbart is a Neurosurgery provider in Southlake, Texas. Dr. Rothbart is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Herniated Disk, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

Nicholas Ferraro is a Neurosurgery provider in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Ferraro is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Syringobulbia, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Syringomyelia, Meningioma, and Awake Craniotomy.

Alejandro Carrasquilla is a Neurosurgery provider in Plano, Texas. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, and Epidural Hematoma.

Zachary Johnson is a Neurosurgery provider in Plano, Texas. Dr. Johnson has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. His top areas of expertise are Fractured Spine, Achondroplasia, Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, and Laminectomy.