Dr. Richard S. Veyna, MD

Dr. Richard S. Veyna, MD

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Neurosurgery | Male | 44 years old

Dr. Richard Veyna is a board certified neurosurgeon who specializes in complex spinal disorders and deep brain stimulation. He also treats cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine disease and is an expert in minimally invasive surgery. His passion is treating essential tremors and movement disorders. Dr. Veyna completed extended training in deep brain stimulation where he developed a multi specialty program for surgical treatment of movement disorders with Struthers Parkinson's Disease Center, a Parkinson's Disease Foundation Center of Excellence in Minneapolis, MN. Dr. Veyna speaks fluent Spanish and welcomes the opportunity to care for Spanish speaking patients. If you do not see your insurance listed, please contact our office at 877-784-3667 or see a complete list on our website: MHSI.usRead more

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Dr. Veyna understands the concern patient's may have when considering surgical options. Becoming a partner with the patient and helping to educate them about their options is part of his care philosophy. Ultimately, it's the patient's decision, but helping to educate them on their options takes time, and he takes time to do just that -- educate and partner with his patients.Read more

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Dr. Richard Veyna is a board certified neurosurgeon who specializes in complex spinal disorders and deep brain stimulation. He also...Read more

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Your comments and feedback are always welcome. My preference is direct communication if you have a concern you would like me to address. If the care and treatment provided you is worthy of sharing with others, you have my appreciation. Thank you for your feedback.

in West Bloomfield, MI |
MY EXPERIENCE WAS/IS NEGATIVE!!!!! MY CONDITION IS AS BAD AND IN SOME WAYS WORSE THEN BEFORE YOU OPERATED ON ME!! AND ALL YOU WANTED TO DO IS GIVE ME PAIN PILLS!!
in Imlay city, MI |
Best dr I've ever dealt with kind, cares personally & very intuitive. He explained my husbands problem in detail to us, he understood his pain & actually cared 2 thumbs wayyyy way up for dr venya thank you so much appreciated
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Specialties

  • Neurosurgery
  • Brain Aneurysms
  • Minimally Invasive Neurological Spine Surgery
  • Movement Disorders Surgery
  • Neurological Spine Surgery

Board Certifications

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  • Neurosurgery

Conditions Treated

Dr. Veyna says..

Dr. Veyna is passionate about helping patients with tremors regain a better quality of life. His education and training has made him one of only a few neurosurgeons in Michigan who perform deep brain stimulation to help control tremors. 

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  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Aneurysm
  • Bone Cancer
  • Brain Aneurysm
  • Brain Disorders
  • Broken Neck
  • Cerebral Hemorrhage
  • Cerebral Vascular Disease
  • Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
  • Cerebrovascular Disease
  • Chiari's Deformity
  • Chronic Pain
  • Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
  • Concussion
  • Confusion
  • Cranial Trauma
  • Degenerative Disc Disease
  • Dementia
  • Difficulty With Walking
  • Diplopia
  • Epilepsy
  • Essential Tremor
  • Fracture
  • Herniated Disc
  • Intervertebral Disc Disease
  • Low Back Pain
  • Lumbar Spine Fracture
  • Meningiomas
  • Osteoarthritis of Spine
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Pathological Spine Fracture
  • Peripheral Nerve Disorders
  • Polyneuropathy Due to Alcohol and Drugs
  • Post-Concussion Syndrome
  • Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)
  • Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
  • Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
  • Restless Leg Syndrome
  • Scoliosis
  • Secondary Malignancies
  • Seizure Disorders
  • Spinal Cord Injury
  • Spinal Cord Tumor
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Spine Deformities
  • Spine Disorders
  • Spine Fractures, Traumatic
  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Stroke
  • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
  • Subdural Hemorrhage
  • Thoracic Spine Fracture
  • Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
  • Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Tremor
  • Tremor Hereditary Essential, 1
  • Tremor Hereditary Essential, 2
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia
  • Vascular Disease

Procedures Performed

Dr. Veyna says..

Dr. Veyna performs deep brain stimulation and minimally invasive spine and brain surgery, using minimally invasive surgical techniques.

Also, for cervical herniated disks, Dr. Veyna is one of the areas experts in a disk implant all Mobi-C which is a new option to cervical fusion.

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  • Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
  • Brain Surgery
  • Deep Brain Stimulation
  • Disc Replacement
  • Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
  • Herniated Disc Surgery
  • Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
  • Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
  • Neurostimulation
  • Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
  • Spinal Cord Stimulation
  • Spinal Fusion
  • Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
  • Spinal Spacer Procedure

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Education

  • Medical School
    U Of Tx Med Sch At Houston

    Graduated in 1998

  • Internship Hospital
    Henry Ford Hospital
  • Residency Hospital
    Henry Ford Health System
  • Fellowship Hospital
    Louisiana State University / School of Medicine In New Orleans
  • Undergraduate School
    Baylor University
  • Other Education
    Children's Hospital Of Michigan/Dmc
    William Beaumont Hospital

Awards & Recognition

  • Awards & Honors
    • Healthgrades Honor Roll
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  • Media & Publications

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Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

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  • Specializes in Neurosurgery
  • Board certified in Neurosurgery
  • Malpractice claims in Michigan not available
  • No sanctions found
  • No board actions found
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Dr. Veyna says...

Dr. Richard Veyna is a board certified neurosurgeon who specializes in complex spinal disorders and deep brain stimulation. He also treats cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine disease and is an expert in minimally invasive surgery.

His passion is treating essential tremors and movement disorders.  Dr. Veyna completed extended training in deep brain stimulation where he developed a multi specialty program for surgical treatment of movement disorders with Struthers Parkinson's Disease Center, a Parkinson's Disease Foundation Center of Excellence in Minneapolis, MN.

Dr. Veyna speaks fluent Spanish and welcomes the opportunity to care for Spanish speaking patients.

If you do not see your insurance listed, please contact our office at 877-784-3667 or see a complete list on our website:  MHSI.us

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Dr. Veyna's Care Philosophy

Dr. Veyna understands the concern patient's may have when considering surgical options. Becoming a partner with the patient and helping to educate them about their options is part of his care philosophy. Ultimately, it's the patient's decision, but helping to educate them on their options takes time, and he takes time to do just that -- educate and partner with his patients.

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Dr. Veyna says...

Dr. Veyna is passionate about helping patients with tremors regain a better quality of life. His education and training has made him one of only a few neurosurgeons in Michigan who perform deep brain stimulation to help control tremors. 

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Dr. Veyna says...

Dr. Veyna performs deep brain stimulation and minimally invasive spine and brain surgery, using minimally invasive surgical techniques.

Also, for cervical herniated disks, Dr. Veyna is one of the areas experts in a disk implant all Mobi-C which is a new option to cervical fusion.

×

Dr. Veyna says...

Your comments and feedback are always welcome. My preference is direct communication if you have a concern you would like me to address. If the care and treatment provided you is worthy of sharing with others, you have my appreciation. Thank you for your feedback.