- Dr. Thomas B Briggs, MD
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Dr. Thomas B Briggs, MD
Neurosurgery - Missouri, Springfield
Overview
Dr. Thomas B Briggs, MD works in Springfield, Missouri is a specialist in Neurosurgery and graduated University Hospital. Dr. Briggs is affiliated with Cox Medical Center, Cox Walnut Lawn Hospital, Skaggs Regional Medical Center and practicing for 43 years
Specialties
- Neurosurgery
Conditions
• Acute Urinary Retention• Adrenal Gland Diseases
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
• Cranial Trauma
• Elbow Or Upper Arm Arthritis
• Eosinophilia Myalgia Syndrome
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Food Allergy - Codfish
• Functional Hemispherectomy
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• Functional Movement Screening
• Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for AVM
• Implanon® Placement
• Isolaz System Acne Treatment
• IV Sedation
• Joint Fluid Test
• Joint X-Ray
• Lattice Corneal Dystrophy, Type 1
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Mycobacterial Infections
• Neurological Injuries
• Pediatric Chronic Infection
• Pediatric Dermatologic Disorders
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Pediatric Voiding
• Pelvic Support Problems
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Pneumoconiosis
• Rheumatic Diseases
• Sinus Node Disease
• Surgical Mesh Removal
• Syndactyly
• The treatment of complicated hypertension
• Tissue Plasminogen Activator (tPA)
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Procedures
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)• Brain Aneurysm
• Brain Cancer
• Brain Injury
• Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
• Cerebral Hemorrhage
• Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
• Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
• Cervical Spine Fracture
• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
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• Cranial Trauma
• Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
• Degenerative Disc Disease
• Dural Repair or Other Spinal Spinal Cord Repair
• Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
• Epilepsy
• Herniated Disc Surgery
• Hydrocephalus
• Intervertebral Disc Herniation
• Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
• Low Back Pain
• Lumbar Spine Fracture
• Meningiomas
• Myelopathy
• Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
• Neuroplasty
• Neurostimulation
• Neurostimulation, Spinal
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
• Osteoarthritis of Spine
• Osteosarcoma
• Pathological Spine Fracture
• Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
• Scoliosis
• Secondary Malignancies
• Spinal Cord Injury
• Spinal Cord Tumor
• Spinal Fusion
• Spinal Nerve Block
• Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
• Spinal Stenosis
• Spine Deformities
• Spine Fractures, Traumatic
• Spondylolisthesis
• Stroke
• Thoracic Spine Fracture
• Vascular Transcatheter Embolization
• Vertebral Column Tumors
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 43
State License
- Arkansas
- Mississippi
- Missouri
Education & Training
Residency Hospital
University Hospital
Geneva, Switzerland
Geneva, Switzerland
Medical School
University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine
Little Rock, AR, United States
Graduated: 1980
Little Rock, AR, United States
Graduated: 1980
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Office Locations
Primary location
Springfield Neurological/Spine
2900 South National Avenue
Missouri (MO)
Springfield
65804
Phone:(417) 885-3888
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Springfield Neurological/Spine, 2900 South National Avenue, Springfield, Missouri (MO), 65804
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- American Enterprise Group
- American Republic
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Assurant Health
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
- Blue Preferred Plus POS
- Blue Preferred Select
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Community Care Network
- CoreSource
- Coventry Health Care of Kansas, Inc.
- Coventry Health Care of Kansas, Inc. PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Missouri
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- HealthLink
- HealthLink PPO
- HealthPartners
- Humana
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Medico
- Meritain Health
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Old Surety Life Insurance CompanyMedicare
- Old Surety Life Insurance CompanyMedicare MCR
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Pyramid Life
- Qualchoice
- Qualchoice PPO
- Standard Network PPO
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- Worker's Compensation WC
- Workers Compensation
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Affiliated Hospitals
Cox Medical Center
3801 South National Avenue
Missouri MO,
Springfield,
65807
Cox Medical Center is a hospital located in Springfield, MO. This hospital reports jointly with Cox Walnut Lawn Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in...
Cox Walnut Lawn Hospital
1000 East Walnut Lawn
Missouri MO,
Springfield,
65807
Cox Walnut Lawn Hospital is a hospital located in Springfield, MO. This hospital reports jointly with Cox Medical Center. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in...
Skaggs Regional Medical Center
North Business Highway 65
Missouri MO,
Branson,
65615
(417) 335-7000
Skaggs Community Health Center is a not-for-profit, community-owned, full-service hospital and health center located near growing downtown Branson, Missouri. The campus includes 177-bed Skaggs Hospital, Skaggs Outpatient Center, helicopter landing pad for air ambulance service, and two medical offic...
(417) 335-7000
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