Dr. Louis Whitworth, MD, Dallas, TX, 75390

The Spine Center at UT Southwestern Medical Center is a comprehensive multidisciplinary treatment and research center. The Spine Center is a fully integrated program dedicated to the management of all aspects of nontraumatic spinal disorders, from diagnosis through treatment to aftercare, in one centralized location. The interdisciplinary team is made up of faculty physicians and support personnel specializing in orthopaedic surgery, neurological surgery, and physical medicine and rehabilitation, radiology and interventional radiology, and pain management services.

Our world-class physicians have access to cutting-edge technology, which allows them to provide our patients with innovative treatment options for even the most complex spinal conditions, including spinal tumors and fractures, back and neck pain, spondylolisthesis, spinal deformities and degenerative disease.

Dr. Louis Whitworth is a Neurosurgeon with UT Southwestern Medical Center.

Type of Spine Care Professional

Neurosurgeon

Areas Served

Dallas, Fort Worth

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Conditions and Treatments

Conditions

• Cervical spine disorders
• Degenerative disc disease
• Degenerative spinal conditions
• Herniated disc / bulging disc
• Lumbar spine disorders
• Neuropathic pain
• Sciatica / radiculopathy
• Spinal stenosis
• Thoracic spine disorders

Treatments

• Lower back surgery
• Neck surgery
• Upper back surgery

Professional Distinctions

• Fellowship: Oregon Health Sciences University, Sterotactic and Functional Neurosurgery (2002 - 2003)