Overview
Jeffrey Blount is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Blount and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Myelomeningocele, Hydrocephalus, Chiari Malformation, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Blount is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 137 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Tethered Cord Syndrome.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Humana
Locations
619 19th St S, Birmingham, AL 35246
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC
Mamerhi Okor is a Neurosurgery provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Okor and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Epidural Hematoma, Syringomyelia, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Okor is currently accepting new patients.
University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC
Patrick Pritchard is a Neurosurgery provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Pritchard and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spasticity, Epidural Hematoma, Vertebroplasty, and Laminectomy. Dr. Pritchard is currently accepting new patients.
University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC
Mark Hadley is a Neurosurgery provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Hadley and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Arachnoiditis, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Hadley is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Anencephaly
- Chiari Malformation
- Chiari Malformation Type 2
- Posterior Fossa Decompression
- Tethered Cord Syndrome
- Advanced
- Chiari Malformation Type 1
- Encephalocele
- Epilepsy
- Seizures
- Split Spinal Cord Malformation
- Vein of Galen Aneurysm
- Experienced
- Absence Seizure
- Adenoidectomy
- Arteriovenous Malformation
- Brachydactyly Mononen Type
- Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak