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Dr. Gerardo Zavala, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 50
Dr. Gerardo Zavala, MD
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Dr. Gerardo Zavala, MD is a Neurosurgeon in San Antonio, TX.
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Dr. Gerardo Zavala, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 50
San Antonio, TX
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience
Dr. Gerardo Zavala, MD is a Neurosurgeon in San Antonio, TX.

About

Dr. Zavala graduated from University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine in 2000 and completed a residency at Loyola University.Dr. Gerardo Zavala, MD is a Neurosurgeon in San Antonio, TX and has 24 years experience. Dr. Zavala currently practices at Neurosurgery & Spine Consultants and are affiliated with Baptist Medical Center, Doctors Hospital of Laredo and Covenant Hospital Plainview. Dr. Zavala has experience treating conditions like Back Pain, Lumbosacral Stenosis and Low Back Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Zavala received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 72 times. Dr. Zavala's office accepts new patients. Dr. Zavala also speaks Spanish. Dr. Zavala is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Experience Check

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Back Pain
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Low Back Pain
Back Pain
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Low Back Pain
Back Pain
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Low Back Pain
Cervical Stenosis
Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Cord Decompression
Spinal Fusion
Cervical Radiculopathy
Degenerative Disc Disease
Radiculopathy
Scoliosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylolisthesis
Upper Back Pain
Lumbar Fusion with Robotic Assist
Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Hydrocephalus
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Meningiomas
Myelopathy
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Pathological Spine Fracture
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Osteophyte
Spine Deformities
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Bone Disorders
Brain Abscess
Brain Cancer
Brain Injury
Broken Neck
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Edema
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari Malformation Type 2
Chiari's Deformity
Compressed Spinal Cord
Compression Fracture
Dural Tear
Fracture
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Hypothalamus Cancer
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Myelomalacia
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Neurofibromatosis Type Two
Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction
Secondary Malignancies
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spine Disorders
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
Thrombosis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Vascular Disease
Vertebral Column Tumors
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anterior Cervical Herniated Disc Surgery With Plating and Fusion
Anterior Cervical Microdiscectomy With Fusion
Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion Surgery (ALIF)
Brain Surgery
Carpal Tunnel Release
Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery, Endoscopic
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Cervical Disc Replacement
Disc Arthroplasty
Disc Replacement
Herniated Disc Surgery
Kyphoplasty
Lumbar Disc Replacement
Lumbar Fusion
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulation
Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion Surgery (PLIF)
Sacroiliac Joint Fusion
Scoliosis Surgery
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant
Spinal Decompression
Spinal Nerve Block
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities

Insurance Accepted

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  • Cigna HMO
    Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna
  • MultiPlan
  • WellCare
  • Choice POS
    HMO Premier HMO
    Preferred PPO
    Humana
    Choice Care Network PPO
    National POS
    Choice Care PPO
  • Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna
    Open Choice PPO
    Signature Administrators PPO
    Aetna HMO
    AWH BaptistHealth HealthTexas Managed Choice
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
    Blue Choice
    Blue Essentials HMO
    BestChoice PPO
  • Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
    Navigate POS
    United Healthcare
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • Pyramid Life
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
  • Medicare
  • Ambetter
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
    First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Tricare

Locations

  1. 1 Neurosurgery & Spince Consultants - Stone Oak
    1139 E Sonterra Blvd # 565565, San Antonio, TX 78258
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    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Neurosurgery & Spine Consultants
    4611 Centerview, San Antonio, TX 78228
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (210) 255-8935
  3. 3 San Antonio Operative Monitoring LLC
    4423 NW Loop 410 Ste 103, San Antonio, TX 78229
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Zavala
4.6
Based on 72 Reviews
5 Stars (64)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (6)

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Aug 14, 2024
I am a patient of Doctor Zavala and have had physical therapy on the 2nd floor for the past 6 weeks. The staff there fantastic. The 2 men and lady were professional and extremely helpful and thorough. I greatly appreciate their working with me and greatly improving my range of mobility. I would recommend their skills to anyone
Stephen Atkinson — Aug 14, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Neurosurgery
Neurological Spine Reconstructive Surgery
Neurological Spine Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine
    2000
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Texas Health Science Center
    2001
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Loyola University
    2008
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Loyola University
    2008
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. Gerardo Zavala, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Zavala's profile.

Dr. Zavala frequently treats the following conditions: Back Pain, Lumbosacral Stenosis and Low Back Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Gerardo Zavala, MD is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center, Doctors Hospital of Laredo and Covenant Hospital Plainview.

Yes, Dr. Gerardo Zavala, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Baptist Medical Center

    111 Dallas St, San Antonio, TX

  • Doctors Hospital of Laredo

    10700 McPherson Rd, Laredo, TX

  • Covenant Hospital Plainview

    2601 Dimmitt Rd, Plainview, TX