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Dr. Bruce Andersen, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 68
Dr. Bruce Andersen, MD
3.0 (45 Ratings)

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Dr. Bruce Andersen, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 68
Boise, ID
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Bruce Andersen, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Boise, ID.

About

Dr. Andersen graduated from Northwestern University in 1982 and completed a residency at University Oreg/Hlth Scis University|Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center.Dr. Bruce Andersen, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Boise, ID and has 42 years experience. Dr. Andersen currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center. At present, Dr. Andersen received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 45 times. Dr. Andersen's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Andersen is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Degenerative Disc Disease
Spinal Stenosis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Degenerative Disc Disease
Spinal Stenosis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Degenerative Disc Disease
Spinal Stenosis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Back Pain
Brain Cancer
Cervical Stenosis
Herniated Disc
Hydrocephalus
Hypothalamus Cancer
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Radiculopathy
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylolisthesis
Brain Surgery
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Acoustic Neuroma
Aneurysm
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Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Astrocytoma
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Brain Abscess
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Injury
Brain Tumor
Broken Neck
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cerebral Edema
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Chordoma
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Compressed Spinal Cord
Cranial Trauma
Craniopharyngioma
Epilepsy
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Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Medulloblastoma
Meningiomas
Myelomalacia
Myelopathy
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Osteosarcoma
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Schwannoma
Scoliosis
Secondary Malignancies
Skull Base Tumor
Spinal Cord and Brain Disorders
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Subdural Hemorrhage
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Stenosis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Upper Back Pain
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Brain Tumor Biopsy
Craniectomy
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Craniotomy
Craniotomy for Aneurysm
Craniotomy for Brain Tumor
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Epidural Block
Facet Blocks
Herniated Disc Surgery
Laminoplasty
Lumbar Laminectomy
Neuroplasty
Pituitary Gland Tumor Resection
Puncture Aspiration
Reconstruction for Craniosynostosis
Skull Base Surgery
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Nerve Block
Spinal Tumor Surgery
Spine Fracture Treatment
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization

Insurance Accepted

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  • PreferredOne PPO
  • Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate POS
    Navigate HMO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Open Choice PPO
    Choice Plus POS II
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Blue Cross Aware HMO
  • Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
    National POS
  • Blue PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Saint Alphonsus Neuroscience Institute
    1072 N Liberty St Ste 303, Boise, ID 83704
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (208) 367-4035
  2. 2 Regions Hospital
    640 Jackson St, Saint Paul, MN 55101
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (651) 495-6603
  3. 3 Park Nicollet Neurology/Neurosurgery St. Louis Park
    3931 Louisiana Ave S Ste E500, Minneapolis, MN 55426
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (952) 993-3200
  4. 4 Office
    3340 E Goldstone Dr, Meridian, ID 83642
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (208) 367-4035

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Andersen
3.0
Based on 45 Reviews
5 Stars (20)
4 Stars (3)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (21)

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Aug 31, 2022
Dr Anderson did not rush into any decisions regarding our diagnosis. He explained everything so that we could understand what the risks and the outcome might be. He listened to our concerns and was very patient with our questions.
Dan & Darlene Campbell — Aug 31, 2022
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Specialties*
Neurosurgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Northwestern University
    1982
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Med Col/Va Hsp
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Oreg/Hlth Scis University|Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center
    1991
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University South Fla College of Medicine
    1990
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Bruce Andersen, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Andersen's profile.

Dr. Bruce Andersen, MD is affiliated with Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Bruce Andersen, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center

    1055 N Curtis Rd, Boise, ID