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Jon Krumerman M.D., graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Cornell University in 1991 and continued his education at the University of Florida College of Medicine, graduating with Alpha Omega Alpha honors in 1995. He completed his neurosurgery training at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. Dr. Krumerman has been with Dallas Neurosurgical & Spine since 2001. He is Board Certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. He was recently awarded the Patient’s Choice Award for the second year in a row. Fewer than 5% of the physicians in the country are recognized with this honor, which is based on high marks in areas like doctor-patient face time and degree of follow-up. He specializes in disc surgery, minimally invasive spine surgery, and spinal microsurgery.

Board-certified neurosurgeon Brian R. Gantwerker, MD, specializes in the treatment of spinal and neurological conditions. He is fellowship-trained in complex spinal surgery and has been practicing for well over a decade.

At The Craniospinal Center of Los Angeles, patients benefit from his extensive experience treating complex brain and spine problems with minimally invasive techniques, and traditional surgery.  Working with new techniques such as neuro navigation, spinal endoscopy, and also providing direct patient care with a physician, Dr. Gantwerker makes the patient paramount.

Well-respected in his field, Dr. Gantwerker has authored several book chapters and peer-reviewed journal articles. He has also appeared on podcasts, television, and radio interviews and has instructed undergraduates, medical students, and residents in various neurosurgical topics.

A Chicago native, Dr. Gantwerker earned a degree with honors in psychology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and graduated magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa. He went on to receive his medical degree from Rush Medical College in Chicago, where he focused on peripheral nerve regeneration research.

After completing his neurosurgical residency at University Hospitals of Cleveland / Case Western, Dr. Gantwerker studied spinal cord regeneration with stem cells at Case Western School of Medicine. He completed a complex spine fellowship at the world-renowned Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix, Arizona.

Dr. Gantwerker is a member of the Phi Beta Kappa and Golden Key honor societies. He is an active member of key esteemed professional organizations, including the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS),  and the North American Spine Society (NASS).  He’s also a board member of the California Association of Neurological Surgeons (CANS). Dr. Gantwerker is a board-certified diplomate of the American Board of Neurological Surgeons (ABNS). 

Board-certified neurosurgeon Ali H. Mesiwala, MD, FAANS, takes a solution-based approach to determine anatomic and functional abnormalities and then treats them with leading-edge technologies and integrative medicine.

At his four offices in Newport Beach, Marina del Rey, and Rancho Cucamonga, California, he focuses on helping all of their patients return to their normal lives, getting back into motion as quickly as possible.

The team treats a vast array of neurological conditions. After intensive neurological exams and diagnostic testing, they recommend the best nonsurgical treatments for each person's unique health care needs. They recommend surgery when symptoms are severe or persist despite conservative care.

Patients seek Dr. Mesiwala for his expertise in brain and spine surgery, as well as peripheral nerve surgery and artificial disc replacement surgery. 

He's an expert in complex brain and skull base surgeries, and he has the most experience in artificial disc replacements on the West Coast, including multi-level operations and all types of spinal decompressions.

Dr. Mesiwala is a leader in the field of minimally invasive sacroiliac (SI) joint surgery and has performed endoscopic cranial and spinal surgery since 2004. No matter where pain originates, patients get relief after he performs neuromodulation surgery.

After earning a Bachelor of Science in biomedical engineering and electrical engineering from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, Dr. Mesiwala received his Doctor of Medicine from the University of California, San Francisco. 

Then he finished his neurological surgery residency at the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington.

He completed his skull base and cerebrovascular fellowships at the University of Washington, International Neuroscience Institute in Hannover, Germany, and the University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

As a respected researcher specializing in the development of novel technologies and minimally invasive techniques for brain and spine surgery, Dr. Mesiwala holds multiple patents for medical devices used in spinal surgery. 

In addition to his private practice, Dr. Mesiwala is the faculty surgeon for various artificial disc operations and spinal fusion operations with innovative techniques. He's a fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (FAANS).

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President of Eltahawy Neurosurgry & Spine Care Center serving the Detroit Medical Center and Garden City Hospitals. Specializes in complex spinal surgery, interventional pain management and functional neurosurgery. Served as President of the Michigan Association of Neurological Surgeons 2019-2021. Received a Masters in healthcare management from Harvard University and several academic degrees in medicine and surgery from Ain Shams University in Cairo, Egypt. Trained in neurosurgery and spine surgery in Detroit-Michigan, Toronto-Canada , London-U.K., and Cairo-Egypt. Established the vision for the regional Neuroscience Service line at St Joe’s Trinity Health system and served as the Chief of neurosurgery at St Mary Mercy H in Livonia Michigan February 2017-2021. Former Associate Chair of the Wayne State Univ Dept of Neurosurgery. Repeatedly Selected among Detroit Hour Top Docs, Best Doctors and Best Surgeons in America for several years.

Born in Cameroon, and raised in Paris, France, Dr. Jean Louis Benae came to the United States at the age of 20 to attend the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). He pursued a degree in Physiological Sciences and graduated with honors. He continued his education at the David Geffen UCLA School of Medicine, where he obtained his Doctorate in Medicine.

During his graduate medical education, his fascination for neuroscience led him to a neurotrauma research fellowship with the UCLA Brain Injury Research Center. After completing his research fellowship, Dr. Benae began his neurosurgery specialty training at the Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals in Milwaukee.

Throughout his extensive training and professional experience, Dr. Benae has accrued remarkable versatility with complex spine and minimally invasive spine surgery.

His unique approach to spine care involves a comprehensive care model. “In our clinic, we have a comprehensive approach to spine care. From educating you about your disease process to assisting with choices of effective non-surgical treatment modalities, and when indicated you will be offered the latest in minimally invasive spine surgery.”

Dr. Benae is committed to sharing his knowledge and helping those in need. He has organized multiple medical missions to various developing countries, and strives to be active in his local community through participation in health fairs and free educational seminars.

He is Board-Certified and a member of various distinguished national and international neurosurgical societies such as the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, American Association of Neurological Surgeons, North American Spine Society, and AO Spine.

Don’t live in pain. Contact Dr. Benae today and explore your options. Let his experience work for you.

Walter G. Haynes III, MD, is a skilled physician specializing in neurosurgery at Alabama Neurological Surgery & Spine in Birmingham, Alabama. He’s been a proud member of the practice since 1996. 

Dr. Haynes graduated from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, in 1985. Moving to Alabama, he attended the University of Alabama’s School of Medicine in Tuscaloosa before completing a rigorous internship and residency at Carraway Methodist Medical Center in Birmingham. 

Committed to the well-being of his patients, Dr. Haynes maintains membership in several accredited associations and societies, including the American Medical Association, the Medical Association of the State of Alabama, and the Jefferson County Medical Society. 

For the convenience of his patients, Dr. Haynes is affiliated with Grandview Medical Center and assists Dr. Pearson and Dr. Robinson with surgical procedures. Dr. Haynes doesn’t see patients in the office.

Dr. Verdon's approach to neurosurgery is compassionate, and patient-centered, with a primary focus on improving his patient's function and facilitating their ability to enjoy life.

Shon G. Michael, MD, is a highly skilled physician whose specialization includes neuromuscular medicine, headache, and cervical dystonia. Dr. Michael offers expert diagnosis and treatment of neurological concerns to patients of Riverhills Neuroscience at its Norwood and West offices in Cincinnati, Ohio. 

Dr. Michael completed his medical education at St. John’s Medical College in Bangalore, India, and his residency in neurology at Yale New Haven Hospital in New Haven, Connecticut. He also completed a fellowship in neuromuscular medicine at Yale New Haven Hospital. 

Dr. Michael, certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and the American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, utilizes the latest diagnostic and treatment techniques to help his patients manage their conditions and improve their quality of life. 

He provides personalized and compassionate care to his patients and believes in working closely with his patients to develop individualized treatment plans that address their unique needs and concerns. 

Dr. Michael is a member of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine.

Schedule an appointment with Dr. Michael today by calling the Norwood or West offices in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Welcome! I am Dr. Mohammad S Shukairy, MD, a board-certified, minimally invasive spine surgeon in Highland and Merrillville, Indiana. I’ve been practicing for more than 10 years, providing superior, minimally invasive spine surgeries to adults of all ages. I speak English, Spanish, French, Yiddish, and Arabic. 

I received my medical degree from the University of Toledo College of Medicine in Toledo, Ohio, and completed a residency and internship at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan. I also completed a fellowship at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois. 

I treat patients with neck pain, back pain, disc degeneration, spinal stenosis, scoliosis, and other spinal conditions that cause deterioration, immobility, and pain. I specialize in minimally invasive and outpatient spine surgery, including non-fusion spinal surgery, endoscopic spine surgery, disc replacement, and generalized spine care.

I take a personalized, patient-centered approach to spine treatments using the most advanced, cutting-edge technologies and procedures available. I always give patients a voice in their care plans and enjoy helping them become healthier, happier, and pain-free versions of themselves.

Schedule a spinal evaluation by calling the nearest office or requesting one online today. 

Dr. Zachary Johnson holds a bachelor’s degree in biology from Mississippi College, where he graduated with honors in 2011. After that, he completed medical school at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, earning his MD in 2016. During his time in medical school, he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha and Phi Kappa Phi Honor Societies, was selected by his peers for induction into the Gold Humanism Honor Society, and received the UMMC Neurosurgery Merit Award. Following medical school, Dr. Johnson completed both his residency in neurosurgery and a spine surgery fellowship at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. His fellowship focused on surgical treatment for the full spectrum of spine pathology, from minimally invasive techniques, including spinal surgical robotics, to complex spine pathologies, including spinal deformity and spinal oncology.

Dr. Taub earned his undergraduate degree from Duke University and his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, GA, where he graduated in the top of his class. He went on to complete a residency in Neurological Surgery at Emory University, where he also served as Chief resident. During his residency, he was awarded a National Institute of Health (NIH)/National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) R25 Grant and worked as a post-doctoral research fellow studying biological neurorestoration and neuromodulation. He then completed a combined neurosurgery and orthopaedic spine surgery fellowship at the renowned Cleveland Clinic, with focused training in minimally invasive and reconstructive techniques for the full spectrum of spinal disorders, including degenerative, tumor, trauma, rheumatologic, and infectious processes. He complements his comprehensive cranial and spinal oncologic practice with radiosurgical techniques, such as Gamma Knife.

Mark Testaiuti, MD, is a board-certified neurosurgeon at Coastal Spine, with locations in Mount Laurel, Sewell, and Galloway New Jersey. Dr. Testaiuti specializes exclusively in spine care and complex spinal surgery. 

Dr. Testaiuti earned his medical degree at Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. After graduating, he completed his residency in neurological surgery at the Albert Einstein Medical College - Montefiore Medical Center in The Bronx, New York City, where he was chief resident. Following this In-Residency Fellowship, Dr. Testaiuti joined the Cooper Health System’s Neurosurgery division at Robert Wood University Hospital, now operated by Rutgers Health,  and became an assistant professor of Neurosurgery. He earned Chief of the Division of Neurosurgery and remained such until entering private practice in 2002. Dr. Testaiuti co-founded the Cooper Shriner Spine Fellowship Program and trained orthopedic surgeons and neurosurgeons in spine surgery.

Dr. Testaiuti has been on staff at Virtua Health since 1998, where he partnered to develop Virtua Marlton’s spine program. This work resulted in Virtua becoming one of only a few hospitals nationally to receive the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) certification in spine care. 

A member of the American Medical Association, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, American Association of Neurological Surgeons, and the North American Spine Society, Dr. Testaiuti has repeatedly been listed in the yearly “Top Doc” magazine polls. He is lauded as one of America’s top surgeons through the Consumers Research Council of America survey and the Center for the Study of Services - Consumers Check Book.

Dr. Asmaro, a Fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons-an honor recognizing the highest standards of education, training, and ethical practices-completed subspecialty training at Stanford University focusing on innovative surgical solutions and development of refined endoscopic endonasal skull base and minimally invasive surgery. Through these unique and specialized expertise, he is able to maximize surgical effectiveness and results via less invasive corridors, offering the newest treatment paradigms to patients with pituitary tumors, meningiomas, brain and skull base tumors. As well as spinal conditions affecting the spinal cord and nerves due to arthritis, trauma, benign or cancerous growths. He is proud to be one of few worldwide who provide minimally invasive endonasal and surgical approaches to tackle complex brain and spine pathologies.

North Texas Brain and Spine Center has an unwavering commitment to helping people in Frisco and Prosper, Texas, live physically active, pain-free lives. Board-certified neurosurgeon Jeffrey Kachmann, MD, and our team take a patient-centered approach to diagnosing and treating a range of chronic pain conditions, including herniated discs, pinched nerves, and degenerative disc disease.

Our physicians prioritize the patient experience — from the initial consultation to postoperative follow-up care. We offer no-rush appointments to make sure people feel heard, respected, and supported so they can make the most informed decisions about their medical care.

North Texas Brain and Spine Center’s offices feature advanced technologies to accurately diagnose the root cause of pain and other symptoms. The state-of-the-art equipment also enables minimally invasive spine surgery for better surgical outcomes and more efficient recoveries.

In addition to back and neck surgery, North Texas Brain and Spine Center offers specialized procedures like disc replacement surgery and treatments for arm and leg pain. Many treatments are available on an outpatient basis, so people can start their recovery at home on the same day.

The experienced medical team collaborates with local specialists and offers referrals for physical therapy, rehabilitative care, and pain management. They also network with experts to support each patient’s emotional, psychological, and functional recovery from neurological trauma and disease.

Our accessible educational resources empower people to stay in control of their health. Our team is passionate about improving each person’s quality of life and encourage open, honest communication at each visit. Staff maintain a welcoming, healing environment and strive to provide the highest quality of care.

Call North Texas Brain and Spine Center in Frisco or Prosper, Texas, today to schedule a consultation. Providers and Facilities can fax referrals to 469-519-5592.

Dr. Molloy is a board-certified neurosurgeon specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the spine and nervous system. He treats a wide range of conditions, including neck and back pain, herniated discs, spinal stenosis, sciatica, nerve compression, and degenerative conditions of the spine. Dr. Molloy takes the time to understand each patient’s symptoms, concerns, and goals, carefully reviewing their history and imaging to develop an individualized treatment plan. When surgery is necessary, he utilizes advanced and minimally invasive techniques whenever appropriate to help reduce pain, restore function, and support recovery. As part of the multidisciplinary team at Total Spine & Orthopedics, Dr. Molloy is committed to providing compassionate, comprehensive care focused on helping patients return to the activities they enjoy.

Dr. YS Mohan, MD is a Neurosurgery specialist in Sterling Heights, MI. He is Fellowship trained in Re-constructive Spine Surgery, Cranio-Facial Surgery and Neuro-Oncology. Specialties Neurosurgery Craniofacial Surgery Neurological Spine Reconstructive Surgery