Dr. Koijan Kainth, MD
SaveNeurological Spine Surgery ·
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38 y/o
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Dr. Koijan Kainth, MD is a neurological spine surgery specialist in The Woodlands, TX. He specializes in neurological spine surgery, orthopedic spine surgery, and more.Read his story
The Woodlands Sports Medicine Centre
1441 Woodstead Ct Ste 300
The Woodlands, TX 77380Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
- Cigna
- Humana
- MultiPlan
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Top Care Areas
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Spondylosis
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more than 83% of peers
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
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more than 76% of peers
Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
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more than 75% of peers
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Dr. Kainth's bio
This content was provided by Dr. Kainth "Dr. Kainth brings a unique perspective on treating spinal disorders as he has completed both neurosurgery and orthopaedic spine surgery training. He is board-certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. As an undergraduate, at the University of California at Berkeley, he finished at the top of his class. He then received his medical degree from Penn State University followed by residency training in Neurosurgery at the University of Minnesota and Penn State University. He went on to complete a one-year orthopaedic spine fellowship in Dallas. Dr. Kainth is a fellow of the American Board of Neurological Surgery, a member of the North American Spine Society, American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Congress of Neurological Surgeons and the Montgomery County Medical Society."
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Care Philosophy
This content was provided by Dr. Kainth "Dr. Kainth's approach is conservative and individualized. He strives to give his patients a thorough understanding of their condition and all of their treatment options. He is well versed in minimally invasive spine surgery along with complex reconstructive spine surgery. He only recommends surgery if all conservative measures have been exhausted and the benefits outweigh the risks of surgery."
4 Specialties
- Neurological Spine Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Neurological Spine Surgery
- Neurosurgery
- Orthopedic Spine Surgery
1 Board Certifications
- NeurosurgeryAccredited by: American Board of Neurological Surgery*
85 Conditions Treated
- Aneurysm
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Arthritis of the Elbow
- Ataxia
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Back Pain
- Bone Cancer
- Bone Disorders
- Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
- Brain Aneurysm
- Brain Cancer
- Brain Disorders
- Broken Neck
- Cancer
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Cervical Spine Myelopathy
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Chronic Pelvic Pain
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
- Complications of Joint Prosthesis
- Cranial Trauma
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Difficulty With Walking
- Ear Disorders
- Elbow Injuries
- Epilepsy
- Foot Conditions
- Foot Fracture
- Fracture
- Gait Abnormality
- Gout
- Herniated Disc
- Hydrocephalus
- Intervertebral Disc Disease
- Joint Pain
- Knee Disorders
- Knee Sprain
- Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
- Limb Pain
- Low Back Pain
- Lumbar Spine Fracture
- Meningiomas
- Myelopathy
- Neck Muscle Strain
- Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
- Nerve Sheath Tumors
- Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
- Osteoarthritis of Hip
- Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
- Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
- Osteopenia
- Pathological Spine Fracture
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
- Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Rib Fracture
- Sacrum Disorders
- Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Scoliosis
- Secondary Malignancies
- Shoulder Disorders
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spine Deformities
- Spine Disorders
- Spine Fractures, Traumatic
- Spondylitis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Spondylosis
- Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
- Stroke
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Subdural Hemorrhage
- Thoracic Spine Fracture
- Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
- Thrombosis
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Vascular Disease
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15 Procedures
- Brain Surgery
- Carpal Tunnel Release
- Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
- Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
- Disc Replacement
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Herniated Disc Surgery
- Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
- Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
- Neuroplasty
- Neurostimulation
- Spinal Cord Stimulation
- Spinal Fusion
- Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
- Steroid Injection
Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for Texas.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- University of California At BerkeleyUndergraduate School | Graduated
- Penn State Coll Med, Hershey Med CtrMedical School | Graduated
- University Of MinnesotaInternship Hospital | Completed
- Penn State Coll Med, Hershey Med CtrResidency Hospital | Completed
- Baylor University Medical CenterFellowship Hospital | Completed
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
Dr. Kainth has no media or publications listed.
Languages Spoken
- English
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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Dr. Kainth was absolutely amazing! I had completed consults with a couple other neurosurgeons before a friend recommended Dr. Kainth to me, and I'm so glad he did! Dr. Kainth's calm, kind demeanor before and after my surgical procedures put me and my family at ease. He took the time to listen to...Read More
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1Renee M. in Pinehurst, TX – Aug 22, 2018
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Dr. Kainth is extremely knowledgeable. And he demonstrates concern about your well being. He explains your condition thoroughly.
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3Janet Shiflett in Conroe, TX – Jul 03, 2018
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Dr. Kainth is amazing! I would highly recommend. After a year of pain & discomfort, injections and several doctors ... I'm free from pain, thank you! Dr. Kainth performed a right-side laminectomy & I have zero pain. I went in for out patient procedure, we in/out of hospital in about 6 hours...Read More
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3Zina Bosworth in Willis, TX – Apr 20, 2018
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FOLLOWUP TO MY 1ST REVIEW ON DEC 16, 2017.
4 months after my surgery (laminectomy, removal of cyst in spinal cord and fusion of L3-L4), on Nov. 30th, 2017, I was back to playing golf! Zero pain since recovery from anesthesia and back to playing golf twice a week. Dr. Kainth has transformed my...Read More
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4Steve Allaire in the woodlands – Apr 18, 2018
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Dr. Kainth is amazing. He did an awesome fixing my neck. I have absolutely no complaints. I healed quickly and couldn't be happier with the level of service I received. He is very caring toward his patients and his staff is wonderful. He did surgery on myself and my cousin within 2 weeks of each...Read More
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2Cathy in Conroe, Texas – Mar 10, 2018
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