"In an atmosphere of frank communication, our practice takes great satisfaction in helping patients overcome their significant neck or back pain and return to the activities of daily living."
Front Range Center for Brain and Spine Surgery, P.C.
Fort Collins, Colorado 80524 United States
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Dr. Timothy Wirt, MD, Fort Collins, CO, 80524
As a Neurosurgeon in Fort Collins, Colorado, Timothy Wirt is dedicated to treating patients who experience back pain from spinal disorders and degenerative disc conditions. Dr. Wirt, raised in Lansing, Michigan, joined the Front Range Center for Brain & Spine Surgery, P.C. in 1980 after completing his surgical internship and his neurosurgical residency at Vanderbilt University Hospital. Dr. Wirt became a certified member of the American Board of Neurological Surgery in 1982 and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons in 1984.
For patients with back pain, neck pain and neurological disorders, the spine specialists at Front Range recommend conservative care for all patients whose medical condition may be relieved by rest, exercise, medication, or other non-invasive therapies. When surgery is necessary, the medical professionals on staff are experts in their fields for neurosurgery, spine surgery and minimally invasive surgical procedures.
Dr. Timothy Wirt is a Neurosurgeon with Front Range Center for Brain and Spine Surgery, P.C..
Type of Spine Care Professional
Areas of Expertise
Conditions
- Acute Pain
- Arm pain
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Cervical spine disorders
- Chiari malformation
- Degenerative disc disease
- Degenerative spinal conditions
- Facet syndrome
- Failed back surgery syndrome
- Foot drop
- Fracture
- Head injury
- Herniated disc / bulging disc
- Hip pain
- Leg pain
- Lower back pain
- Lumbar spine disorders
- Muscle pain / muscle strain
- Neck disorders
- Neck pain
- Nerve pain / neuralgia
- Neuropathic pain
- Pinched nerve
- Post Surgery Functional Problems
- Post Surgery Pain
- Post-concussion syndrome
- Sciatica / radiculopathy
- Shoulder pain
- Spinal cord injury
- Spinal infections
- Spinal stenosis
- Spine Conditions
- Spondylolisthesis
- Trauma
- Tumors
- Upper back pain
- Vertebral subluxation
Treatments
- ALIF (anterior lumbar interbody fusion)
- Anterior / posterior lumbar fusion
- Anterior cervical corpectomy
- Anterior cervical discectomy / decompression
- Anterior cervical fusion
- Artificial disc replacement - cervical
- Artificial disc replacement - lumbar
- Back surgery
- Bone graft substitutes
- Cervical spine fusion instrumentation
- Cervical spine surgery
- Computed Tomography (CT) Scan
- Diagnostic testing
- Disc arthroplasty
- Discectomy
- Dynamic lumbar stabilization
- Endoscopic microdiscectomy
- Laminectomy / decompression surgery
- Lower back surgery
- Lumbar spine fusion instrumentation
- Magnetic Resonance Angiography (MRA)
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- Microdiscectomy / microdecompression
- Neck surgery
- Nerve testing
- PLIF (posterior lumbar interbody fusion)
- Posterior cervical decompression
- Posterior cervical discectomy
- Posterior cervical foraminotomy
- Posterolateral lumbar fusion
- Reconstructive / revision spine surgery
- Skull base surgery
- Spinal Decompression
- Spinal fusion
- Spine Surgery
- TLIF (transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion)
- Upper back surgery
Certifications
- Board Certified, American Board of Neurological Surgery
Professional Distinctions
- Fellow, American College of Surgeons