Neurological Surgery Associates
5201 Northshore Dr Ste 100
North Little Rock, AR 72118
(501) 225-0880
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- MultiPlan
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1 Specialties
- Neurosurgery
1 Board Certifications
- NeurosurgeryAccredited by: American Board of Neurological Surgery*
46 Conditions Treated
- Aneurysm
- Back Pain
- Bone Cancer
- Bone Disorders
- Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
- Brain Aneurysm
- Brain Cancer
- Brain Disorders
- Cancer
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Cervical Spine Myelopathy
- Chiari's Deformity
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Ear Disorders
- Epilepsy
- Fracture
- Herniated Disc
- Hydrocephalus
- Intervertebral Disc Disease
- Low Back Pain
- Lumbar Spine Fracture
- Meningiomas
- Myelopathy
- Neck Pain
- Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
- Pathological Spine Fracture
- Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
- Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Scoliosis
- Secondary Malignancies
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Spinal Cord Tumor
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spine Deformities
- Spine Disorders
- Spine Fractures, Traumatic
- Spondylolisthesis
- Spondylosis
- Subdural Hemorrhage
- Thoracic Spine Fracture
- Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Vascular Disease
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25 Procedures
- Brain Surgery
- Carpal Tunnel Release
- Cervical Herniated Disc Surgery
- Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
- Craniotomy
- Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
- Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
- Herniated Disc Surgery
- Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
- Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
- Laminectomy
- Microdiscectomy
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
- Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
- Neuroplasty
- Neurostimulation
- Neurosurgical Procedures
- Pituitary Gland Tumor Excision
- Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
- Spinal Cord Stimulation
- Spinal Fusion
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
- Spinal Tumor Surgery
- Spine Surgery
Background Check
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0 Sanctions
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0 Board Actions
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Education
- University Of ArkansasUndergraduate School | Graduated 1990
- University Of Arkansas For Medical SciencesMedical School | Graduated 1995
- University Of Kentucky Medical CenterInternship Hospital | Completed 1996
- University Of Kentucky Medical CenterResidency Hospital | Completed 2001
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
- Part of Spine Program Top 1% in Nation, 2012
Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- English
- Farsi
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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Patient Comments (8)
Dear TE, I'm sorry for the experience you had while visiting me and my office. Sometimes things arise that are out of my control, but I understand your frustration. I apologize for the wait and appreciate your feedback. Sincerely, Reza Shahim, MD
Dear Breedlove, I apologize for your experience during your visit. It is never my intention for my patients to not have a positive experience when visiting with me. Thank you for taking the time to provide your feedback. Sincerely, Reza Shahim, MD
Dear Dickson, I always strive to spend time and be compassionate with all my patients. I value my patients and their families time and apologize you didn't feel you experienced this during your visit with me. I appreciate your feedback. Sincerely, Reza Shahim, MD