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Dr. Joseph Cauthen

Neurosurgery
Neurological Surgery
4.65 (28) 98 pubs Gainesville, Florida Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. Joseph Cauthen is a board-certified neurosurgery specialist based in Gainesville, Florida, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Cauthen has performed over 13,986 procedures and published 98 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in neurosurgery.

With advanced training in neurological surgery, Dr. Joseph Cauthen combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Joseph Cauthen holds 4 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Joseph Cauthen 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

4 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Residency
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Board Certification
Neurosurgery (MD)

Ratings

4.21
Peer Rating
4.65
Patient (28)
13,986
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Joseph Cauthen provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Hydrocephalus

Hydrocephalus involves excess cerebrospinal fluid in the brain, typically treated with surgical placement of a shunt system.

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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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Trigeminal Neuralgia

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Joseph Cauthen's specialty?
Dr. Joseph Cauthen specializes in Neurosurgery, with a sub-specialty in Neurological Surgery. With 20 years of experience and 13,986 procedures performed, Dr. Joseph Cauthen is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Joseph Cauthen located?
Dr. Joseph Cauthen practices in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Joseph Cauthen is also available to travel to patients who need specialized care outside their local area.
What conditions does Dr. Joseph Cauthen treat?
Dr. Joseph Cauthen treats a range of conditions including Hydrocephalus, Herniated Disc, Trigeminal Neuralgia. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Joseph Cauthen verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Joseph Cauthen 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 (98 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Joseph Cauthen?
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