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Dr. Theodore Spinks, MD

Neurosurgery · Male · Age 46

Dr. Theodore Spinks, MD is a neurosurgery specialist in Georgetown, TX and has been practicing for 12 years. He graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians and Surgeons and specializes in neurosurgery, pediatric neurosurgery, and more.

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(512) 298-3901

Central Texas Neurosurgery

1900 Scenic Dr Ste 2222

Georgetown, TX 78626

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No malpractice claims found for Texas

No disciplinary actions found for the years we collect data

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Dr. Spinks' Top Procedures and Conditions

Treatment Frequency

Myelopathy

high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Spinks treats Myelopathy more than 84% of his peers

Dr. Spinks treats this condition more than 84% of his peers

Rating Includes other areas of care:

Autoimmune Myelopathy

Thoracic Spine Fracture

normal

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Spinks treats Thoracic Spine Fracture more than 74% of his peers

Dr. Spinks treats this condition more than 74% of his peers

Pathological Spine Fracture

normal

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Spinks treats Pathological Spine Fracture more than 66% of his peers

Dr. Spinks treats this condition more than 66% of his peers

Rating Includes other areas of care:

Osteoporotic Spine Fractures

Dr. Spinks' conditions and procedures:

All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Aneurysm
Ataxia
Autoimmune Diseases
Bone Cancer
Bone Disorders
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Cancer
Brain Disorders
Brain Surgery
Broken Neck
Cancer
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Hemorrhage
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chiari's Deformity
Chronic Pain
Concussion
Cranial Trauma
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Degenerative Disc Disease
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Difficulty With Walking
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Ear Disorders
EMG (Electromyography)
Epidural Lysis of Adhesions (LOA)
Epilepsy
Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Headache
Herniated Disc
Herniated Disc Surgery
Hydrocephalus
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy
Insomnia
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Migraine
Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulation
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Osteosarcoma
Pathological Spine Fracture
Polyneuropathy
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Scoliosis
Secondary Malignancies
Seizure Disorders
Sleep Disorders
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spine Disorders
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylolisthesis
Spondylosis
Subdural Hemorrhage
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thrombosis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Vascular Disease
Vertigo

About Me

Care Philosophy

Dr. Spinks focuses on patient education. Whether treating you or your child, he will provide you with the knowledge you need to make an informed decision and be an active participant in the treatment plan. No one should have to make a healthcare decision without a full understanding of all the options.

Specialties

Neurosurgery
Pediatric Neurology
Pediatric Neurosurgery

Board Certifications

Neurosurgery

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Education

Columbia University College Of Physicians and Surgeons

Medical School

2007

Children's Hospital Pittsburgh

Fellowship Hospital

2006

University Of California At Los Angeles

Residency Hospital

2000

University Of California At Los Angeles

Internship Hospital

1995

Weill Cornell Medical College

Undergraduate School

2007

2006

2000

1995

Languages

French
Spanish
English

Awards

Healthgrades Honor Roll

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Dr. Spinks' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Spinks

3.6

Based on 13 reviews

5 Stars	61.53846153846154%	(8)
4 Stars	0%	(0)
3 Stars	7.6923076923076925%	(1)
2 Stars	0%	(0)
1 Star	30.76923076923077%	(4)

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I brought my mother-in-law to see Dr. Spinks for worsening low back pain. He took time to review and teach, not just about the surgical treatments, but a comprehensive approach to my mother-in-law’s pain. I would strongly recommend Dr. Spinks, not just for surgical repair of back problems but for a...Read More

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As a retired professional nurse I have high expectations of the professionalism, skills, knowledge, care, and communications that occur when I am evaluated for a medical condition. The thoroughness of care I receive at each medical visit is excellent. Dr. Spinks listens completely and is very easy...Read More

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Lynn in Georgetown, TX – Feb 25, 2016

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