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Dr. John Crutchfield
Neurosurgery
Neurological Surgery
4.91 (149) 59 pubs Tyler, Texas

Professional Background

Dr. John Crutchfield is a board-certified neurosurgery specialist based in Tyler, Texas, bringing 21 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Crutchfield has performed over 11,619 procedures and published 59 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in neurosurgery.

With advanced training in neurological surgery, Dr. John Crutchfield combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. John Crutchfield holds 5 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. John Crutchfield maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of neurosurgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

5 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Residency
Mayo Clinic
Board Certification
Neurosurgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.04
Peer Rating
4.91
Patient (149)
11,619
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. John Crutchfield provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Trigeminal Neuralgia

Trigeminal neuralgia causes severe facial pain and may be treated with microvascular decompression or stereotactic radiosurgery.

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Spinal Stenosis

Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal canal that can compress nerves, often treated with decompression surgery.

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Aneurysm

A brain aneurysm is a bulging blood vessel that can rupture, requiring emergency surgical clipping or endovascular coiling.

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Herniated Disc

A herniated disc occurs when spinal disc material pushes through its outer ring, potentially requiring microdiscectomy or fusion surgery.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. John Crutchfield's specialty?
Dr. John Crutchfield specializes in Neurosurgery, with a sub-specialty in Neurological Surgery. With 21 years of experience and 11,619 procedures performed, Dr. John Crutchfield is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. John Crutchfield located?
Dr. John Crutchfield practices in Tyler, Texas. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. John Crutchfield for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. John Crutchfield treat?
Dr. John Crutchfield treats a range of conditions including Trigeminal Neuralgia, Spinal Stenosis, Aneurysm, Herniated Disc. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. John Crutchfield verified on EliteMD?
Dr. John Crutchfield is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (59 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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