18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Vansickle, Neurosurgeon in Littleton, CO?
Dr. David VanSickle is a board-certified neurosurgeon and national pioneer in Asleep Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS). He is the founder of the Denver DBS Center, where he specializes in helping patients with Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor, and other movement disorders gain years of active, fulfilling life through DBS.
As an experienced neurosurgeon, Dr. VanSickle saw the reluctance of patients to undergo DBS, which is traditionally performed while the patient is awake. Understanding his patients’ fears, he set out to help develop a technique that allows patients to remain asleep during the procedure. With the addition of robotic guidance, Dr. VanSickle performs Asleep DBS with results far exceeding national averages.
With a PhD in bioengineering and extensive neurosurgical training, Dr. VanSickle has authored peer-reviewed research, holds medical technology patents, and trains surgeons worldwide. A founding partner of Neurosurgery One, he has helped grow the practice into one of the top 10 physician-owned neurosurgery groups in the U.S.
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Vansickle?
Dr. David Vansickle, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Vansickle empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors, Deep Brain Stimulation, Dystonia, Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Littleton/CO community, Dr. Vansickle is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Vansickle speak?
Dr. Vansickle and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Vansickle treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Vansickle 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. Vansickle. 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.
Also known as:
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease
- Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
Does Dr. Vansickle accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Vansickle's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Vansickle's office located?
Neurosurgery One
7780 S. Broadway, Suite 350
Littleton, CO 80122
(720) 638-7500
What is Dr. Vansickle's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vansickle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639216997.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vansickle?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vansickle
What is Dr. David Vansickle's specialty?
Dr. Vansickle is a Neurosurgeon near Littleton, CO. 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. Contact Dr. Vansickle to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. David Vansickle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Vansickle is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: AdventHealth Littleton. 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
Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?
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Is David Vansickle accepting new patients in Littleton, CO?
Yes, Dr. David Vansickle is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Vansickle offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vansickle's office at (720) 638-7500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Vansickle?
Please contact Dr. Vansickle's office at (720) 638-7500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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