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Dr. Brett Gunter, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 59
Dr. Brett Gunter, MD
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Dr. Brett Gunter, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Columbia, SC.
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Dr. Brett Gunter, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 59
Columbia, SC
Accepting new patients
Dr. Brett Gunter, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Columbia, SC.

About

Dr. Gunter graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine and completed a residency at University Tenn College of Medicine. Dr. Brett Gunter, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Columbia, SC. Dr. Gunter currently practices at MUSC Health Neurosurgery Columbia Medical Park NE and are affiliated with MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown and Lexington Medical Center. Dr. Gunter has experience treating conditions like Myelopathy and Lumbar Spine Fracture among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Gunter received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 62 times. Dr. Gunter's office accepts new patients. Dr. Gunter is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Myelopathy
Disc Replacement
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Myelopathy
Disc Replacement
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Myelopathy
Disc Replacement
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Back Pain
Brain Cancer
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cervical Stenosis
Compressed Spinal Cord
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Hypothalamus Cancer
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Radiculopathy
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spondylolisthesis
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Upper Back Pain
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Neurostimulation
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant
Spinal Fusion
Acoustic Neuroma
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Astrocytoma
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Bone Cancer
Brain Abscess
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Disorders
Brain Injury
Broken Neck
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Craniopharyngioma
Fracture
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Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Medulloblastoma
Meningiomas
Myelomalacia
Osteosarcoma
Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Rasmussen's Syndrome
Schwannoma
Secondary Malignancies
Spina Bifida
Spine Disorders
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Subdural Hemorrhage
Tarlov Cyst
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Spina Bifida
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thrombosis
Torticollis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Vertebral Column Tumors
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Brain Surgery
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Craniectomy
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Craniotomy
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Herniated Disc Surgery
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulator Implantation
Pituitary Gland Tumor Excision
Pituitary Gland Tumor Resection
Puncture Aspiration
Reconstruction for Craniosynostosis
Skull Base Surgery
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Nerve Block
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spine Fracture Treatment

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Locations

  1. 1 MUSC Health Neurosurgery Columbia Medical Park NE
    114 Gateway Corporate Blvd Ste 230, Columbia, SC 29203
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (803) 365-8640

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Gunter
3.0
Based on 62 Reviews
5 Stars (29)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (30)

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Patient Reviews
Sep 25, 2024
Dr Gunter MUSC NEUROSURGEON has given me the upmost care during my recent experience at MUSC, COLUMBIA,SC! MAURIO, Dr. Gunter's Physician Assistant is Absolutely the greatest at his job and, it shows! This Great Team replaced my Stimulator and, I am very grateful for the care and, the treatment I received from the MUSC, COLUMBIA,SC Facility! Maurio, called me the day before my Surgery appointment and, his attitude was Extremely Positive! I am very pleased with the treatment I received from both the Hospital and MUSC NEUROSURGERY! I would highly recommend this Facility for the treatment and, the Hospital Staffing! Dr. Gunter's Office staff was absolutely amazing at getting the job done accordingly and, quickly! Wait time was at a minimal and, everything was explained to me without any incident! I highly recommend this Facility for your needs for any type of Neurosurgery!
Jason Magee — Sep 25, 2024
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Specialties*
Neurosurgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Medical University of South Carolina
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Tenn College of Medicine
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Brett Gunter, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Gunter's profile.

Dr. Gunter frequently treats the following conditions: Myelopathy and Lumbar Spine Fracture. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Brett Gunter, MD is affiliated with MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown and Lexington Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Brett Gunter, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown

    2435 Forest Dr, Columbia, SC

  • Lexington Medical Center

    2720 Sunset Blvd, West Columbia, SC