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Dr. Spiros Blackburn, MD

Neurosurgery*
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20 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Spiros Blackburn, MD

Dr. Spiros Blackburn, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Houston, TX. They specialize in Neurosurgery, has 20 years of experience, and is board certified in Neurosurgery. They graduated from Texas A&M University Health Science Center / Baylor College of Dentistry and is affiliated with Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Blackburn an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Blackburn works at UTHealth Houston Neurosciences - Texas Medical Center in Houston, TX. They frequently treat conditions like Traumatic Brain Injury, Brain Aneurysm and Hypothalamus Cancer 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. Blackburn's Office Locations

  1. 1
    UTHealth Houston Neurosciences - Texas Medical Center
    6400 Fannin St Ste 2800, Houston, TX 77030 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 486-8000
  2. 2
    UTHealth Houston Neurosciences - Southwest
    7777 Southwest Fwy Ste 840, Houston, TX 77074 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 486-8080
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Sunday
    08:00 - 17:00

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  • Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center

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Traumatic Brain Injury
Brain Aneurysm
Hypothalamus Cancer
Cerebral Edema
Cerebrovascular Disease
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cerebral Embolism
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Hydrocephalus
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Meningiomas
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Stroke
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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Subdural Hemorrhage
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Traumatic Cerebral Edema
Brain Surgery
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Acoustic Neuroma
Aneurysm
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Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Back Pain
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Brain Abscess
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Brain Cancer
Broken Neck
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cervical Stenosis
Communicating Hydrocephalus
Cranial Trauma
Craniopharyngioma
Degenerative Disc Disease
Epilepsy
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Herniated Disc
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Neurogenic Bowel
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteosarcoma
Pathological Spine Fracture
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Radiculopathy
Scoliosis
Secondary Malignancies
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylolisthesis
Syringomyelia
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Upper Back Pain
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Repair
Intracranial Vessel Angioplasty and Stenting
Intracranial Vessels Stenting
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Neuroplasty
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Pituitary Gland Tumor Resection
Repair Intracranial Aneurysm
Skull Base Surgery
Spinal Fusion
Spine Fracture Treatment
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization
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    Specialties*
    • Neurosurgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 20 years of experience
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    • English
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    • 1295857555
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Texas A&M University Health Science Center / Baylor College of Dentistry
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Neurosurgery
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    Dr. Blackburn has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Blackburn works at UTHealth Houston Neurosciences - Texas Medical Center in Houston, TX. View the full address on Dr. Blackburn’s profile.

    Dr. Blackburn has seen patients for Traumatic Brain Injury, Brain Aneurysm and Hypothalamus Cancer, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Blackburn on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    1 patients have reviewed Dr. Blackburn. 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. Blackburn.

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