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Who is Dr. Spinks, Neurosurgeon in St Petersburg, FL?
Dr. Theodore Spinks, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in St Petersburg, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Spinks is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spinks’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Spinks?
Dr. Theodore Spinks, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Spinks empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Injury, Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the St Petersburg, FL community, Dr. Spinks is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Spinks board certified as a Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Theodore Spinks, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Spinks speak?
Dr. Spinks and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Spinks typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Spinks diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Spinks. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Pressure on the Brain
- Brain Disease
- Brain Compression
- Intracranial Pressure
- Brain Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- G935: Compression of brain
Does Dr. Spinks accept my insurance?
Dr. Spinks accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Spinks accept in St Petersburg, FL?
Dr. Spinks in St Petersburg, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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Where is Dr. Spinks' office located?
What is Dr. Spinks's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Spinks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114065646.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spinks?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Spinks
What is Dr. Theodore Spinks's specialty?
Dr. Spinks is a Neurosurgeon near St Petersburg, FL.
What does a Neurosurgeon do?
A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.
Is this Dr. Theodore Spinks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Spinks is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida, Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Neurosurgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Theodore Spinks accepting new patients in St Petersburg, FL?
Yes, Dr. Theodore Spinks is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Theodore Spinks offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Spinks's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Theodore Spinks?
Please contact Dr. Spinks's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Theodore Spinks have?
Dr. Theodore Spinks is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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