
Dr. Alexander Mason, MD, Boulder, CO, 80304
"My colleagues and I are committed to offering leading edge neurosurgical care to maximize the opportunities for individual patients, even in the most challenging conditions."
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Dr. Alexander Mason, MD, Boulder, CO, 80304
Dr. Alexander Mason is a fellowship trained Neurosurgeon with Boulder Neurosurgical & Spine Associates.
Dr. Mason is an expert neurosurgeon who specializes in the treatment of complex brain, neck, and spine disorders. Along with the other physicians at Boulder Neurosurgical Associates, he utilizes a multi-disciplinary approach to assure every patient gets the most comprehensive treatment possible. In addition to his clinical experience, Dr. Mason has completed fellowships which have allowed him to become an expert in minimally invasive spine surgeries, aneurysm surgeries, and many other complex neurolosurgical procedures. Dr. Mason is currently participating as an investigator in various tumor, spine, and vascular research studies.
Type of Spine Care Professional
Neurosurgeon
Areas Served
Across the Colorado Front Range from Louisville, Lafayette, Brighton and Westminster to Boulder and Longmont, Colorado, also serving individuals across the United States and abroad.
Languages
English
Areas of Expertise
Conditions
- Aneurysm
- Brain Tumors
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Chiari malformation
- Chronic pain
- Degenerative disc disease
- Degenerative spinal conditions
- Failed back surgery syndrome
- Herniated disc / bulging disc
- Lower back pain
- Myelopathy
- Neck pain
- Osteoporosis
- Reflex sympathetic dystrophy
- Sciatica / radiculopathy
- Scoliosis and deformity
- Spinal cord injury
- Spinal stenosis
- Spinal Tumors
- Spondylolisthesis
- Sports injuries
- Thoracic spine disorders
- Trauma
- Tumors
- Upper back pain
Treatments
- ALIF (anterior lumbar interbody fusion)
- Annulus repair
- Anterior / posterior lumbar fusion
- Anterior cervical corpectomy
- Anterior Cervical Discectomy
- Anterior cervical discectomy / decompression
- Anterior cervical fusion
- Artificial disc replacement - cervical
- Artificial disc replacement - lumbar
- Back surgery
- Bone graft substitutes
- Bracing
- Cervical spine fusion instrumentation
- Cervical spine surgery
- Cyberknife
- Disc arthroplasty
- Discectomy
- Endoscopic microdiscectomy
- Interspinous process spacers
- Kyphoplasty
- Laminectomy / decompression surgery
- Laminoplasty
- Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion
- Lower back surgery
- Lumbar corpectomy
- Lumbar spine fusion instrumentation
- Microdiscectomy / microdecompression
- Minimally invasive surgery
- Myelotomy
- Neck surgery
- Non-surgical treatment and diagnosis
- Nucleoplasty
- PLIF (posterior lumbar interbody fusion)
- Posterior cervical decompression
- Posterior cervical discectomy
- Posterior cervical foraminotomy
- Posterolateral lumbar fusion
- Reconstructive / revision spine surgery
- Scoliosis surgery
- Spinal cord stimulation
- Spinal cord surgery
- Stereotactic radiosurgery
- TLIF (transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion)
- Upper back surgery
- X-STOP
- XLIF (lateral lumbar interbody fusion)
Other Conditions
- Acoustic neuroma
- Glioma
- Hydrocephalus
- Meningioma
- Movement disorders & epilepsy
- Neuroma
- Normal pressure hydrocephalus
- Schwannoma
- Trigeminal neuralgia
Other Treatments
- Cervical discectomy/corpectomy
- Cranitomy
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Endovascular
- Laser spine surgery
- Percutaneous treatment
- Ventriculoperitoneal shunt
Professional Affiliations
- American Medical Association
- Congress of Neurological Surgeons
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Certifications
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS)
- Advanced trauma life support (ATLS)
Professional Distinctions
- Fellowship, Cerebrovascular and Skull Base Neuro-oncologic Surgery - Emory University, Atlanta, GA
- Charles Plante Public Policy Fellowship, Neurosurgical and medical public policy as a Health Care Advisor, Capitol Hill - Washington D.C.
