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Dr. Gerald Schell, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 70
Dr. Gerald Schell, MD
3.7 (128 Ratings)

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Dr. Gerald Schell, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 70
Saginaw, MI
Accepting new patients
44 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Gerald Schell, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Saginaw, MI.

About

Dr. Schell graduated from MICHIGAN STATE University in 1980 and completed a residency at SUNY Upstate Medical University Hospital.Dr. Gerald Schell, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Saginaw, MI and has 44 years experience. Dr. Schell currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena, McLaren Lapeer Region, MyMichigan Medical Center Alma, Ascension St Joseph Hospital, Ascension St. Mary's Hospital, Covenant Medical Center Harrison, Marlette Regional Hospital and McLaren Bay Region. Dr. Schell has experience treating conditions like Cervical Radiculopathy, Cervical Stenosis and Lumbosacral Stenosis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Schell received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 128 times. Dr. Schell's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Schell is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Stenosis
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Stenosis
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Stenosis
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Back Pain
Low Back Pain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Radiculopathy
Bone Cancer
Broken Neck
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Myelomalacia
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Pathological Spine Fracture
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Stenosis
Upper Back Pain
Facet Blocks
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Neurostimulation
Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
Spinal Cord Decompression
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Nerve Block
Acoustic Neuroma
Aneurysm
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Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Brain Abscess
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Cancer
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Vascular Disease
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari Malformation Type 2
Chiari's Deformity
Compressed Spinal Cord
Cranial Diseases
Cranial Nerve Disorders
Dural Tear
Epilepsy
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Hydrocephalus
Hypothalamus Cancer
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Meningiomas
Myelopathy
Neurogenic Bowel
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Osteosarcoma
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Secondary Malignancies
Spina Bifida
Spine Disorders
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylosis
Stroke
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Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Torticollis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Vertebral Column Tumors
Anterior Disc Decompression and Fusion
Brain Surgery
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Cervical Spinal Fusion
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Disc Replacement
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Epidural Block
Herniated Disc Surgery
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Lumbar Fusion
Lumbar Fusion with Robotic Assist
Lumbar Microdiscectomy
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Nerve Ablation
Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulator Implantation
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Facet Denervation
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spine Fracture Treatment
Spine Surgery
Sympathetic Nerve Block
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization

Insurance Accepted

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Health Alliance
  • CareSource
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Navigate POS
    Navigate HMO
  • Assurant Health
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Aetna
  • Medicaid
  • Golden Rule
  • PHP-Physicians Health Plan
  • Blue Preferred PPO
  • Universal American
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • Priority PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Molina
  • PHCS Network PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
  • Cigna
    Open Access Plus
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • Humana
  • Tricare
  • Cofinity PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Michigan Clinic Neurosurgery PLLC
    3160 Cabaret Trl S, Saginaw, MI 48603
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (989) 799-8712
  2. 2 Flint Region Asc
    2300 Austins Pkwy, Flint, MI 48507
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  3. 3 G Donald Ohmart MD PC
    2079 US Highway 23 S, Alpena, MI 49707
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  4. 4 Office
    3953 24th Ave, Fort Gratiot, MI 48059
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Schell
3.7
Based on 128 Reviews
5 Stars (81)
4 Stars (7)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (3)
1 Star (36)

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Oct 01, 2024
He explained all of my options and was spot on regarding the diagnosis. Performed surgery and I am pain free.
— Oct 01, 2024
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About Me

Specialties*
Neurosurgery
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Neurological Spine Reconstructive Surgery
Neurological Spine Surgery
Interventional Spine Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • MICHIGAN STATE University
    1980
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • SUNY Upstate Medical University Hospital
    1987
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Washington University, St Louis
    1985
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Gerald Schell, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Schell's profile.

Dr. Schell frequently treats the following conditions: Cervical Radiculopathy, Cervical Stenosis and Lumbosacral Stenosis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Gerald Schell, MD is affiliated with MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena, McLaren Lapeer Region, MyMichigan Medical Center Alma, Ascension St Joseph Hospital, Ascension St. Mary's Hospital, Covenant Medical Center Harrison, Marlette Regional Hospital and McLaren Bay Region.

Yes, Dr. Gerald Schell, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena

    1501 W Chisholm St, Alpena, MI

  • McLaren Lapeer Region

    1375 N Main St, Lapeer, MI

  • MyMichigan Medical Center Alma

    300 E Warwick Dr, Alma, MI

  • Ascension St Joseph Hospital

    200 Hemlock, Tawas City, MI

  • Ascension St. Mary's Hospital

    800 S Washington Ave, Saginaw, MI

  • Covenant Medical Center Harrison

    1447 N Harrison St, Saginaw, MI

  • Marlette Regional Hospital

    2770 Main St, Marlette, MI

  • McLaren Bay Region

    1900 Columbus Ave, Bay City, MI