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Dr. David Xu, MD

Neurosurgery*
5.0 (4)
Map Pin Small Columbus, OH
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12 years of experience

Overview of Dr. David Xu, MD

Dr. David Xu, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Columbus, OH. They specialize in Neurosurgery, has 12 years of experience, and is board certified in Neurosurgery. They graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and is affiliated with Ohio State University Hospital and Kettering Health Main Campus. Patients rated Dr. Xu an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Xu works at Practice in Columbus, OH. They frequently treat conditions like Spinal Cord Injury along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Xu's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Select Specialty Hosp-Columbus
    410 W 10th Ave, Columbus, OH 43210 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (614) 366-3444
  2. 2
    Ohio State Dodd Rehabilitation Hospital
    480 Medical Center Dr, Columbus, OH 43210 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (855) 255-0550
  3. 3
    Osu East Physician Services
    181 Taylor Ave, Columbus, OH 43203 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (614) 293-2225
  4. 4
    Veterans Administration Hospital
    543 Taylor Ave, Columbus, OH 43203 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (614) 293-8714

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Spinal Cord Injury
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Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)

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Spinal Cord Injury
Spine Deformities
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Back Pain
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cervical Stenosis
Compressed Spinal Cord
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Hydrocephalus
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Myelopathy
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Radiculopathy
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylolisthesis
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Stenosis
Upper Back Pain
Herniated Disc Surgery
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Spinal Fusion
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Brain Abscess
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Brain Cancer
Broken Neck
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari Malformation Type 2
Chiari's Deformity
Chordoma
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Cranial Trauma
Dural Tear
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Myelomalacia
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pathological Spine Fracture
Polyneuropathy
Scoliosis
Secondary Malignancies
Spina Bifida
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Subdural Hemorrhage
Syringomyelia
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Torticollis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Vertebral Column Tumors
Brain Surgery
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Disc Replacement
Neuroplasty
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spine Fracture Treatment
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    About Dr. David Xu, MD

    Specialties*
    • Neurosurgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 12 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1942564695
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Neurosurgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Xu has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Xu has seen patients for Spinal Cord Injury, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Xu on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    4 patients have reviewed Dr. Xu. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Xu.

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