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Dr. John Zinkel, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 68
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Dr. John Zinkel, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 68
Saint Clair Shores, MI
Accepting new patients
48 years of experience
Dr. John Zinkel, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Saint Clair Shores, MI.

About

Dr. Zinkel graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in 1976 and completed a residency at Detroit Rec Hospital and University Health Center.Dr. John Zinkel, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Saint Clair Shores, MI and has 48 years experience. Dr. Zinkel currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Beaumont Hospital, Grosse Pointe and McLaren Port Huron. Dr. Zinkel has experience treating conditions like Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve), Low Back Pain and Spinal Stenosis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Zinkel received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 37 times. Dr. Zinkel's office accepts new patients. Dr. Zinkel is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Low Back Pain
Spinal Stenosis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Low Back Pain
Spinal Stenosis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Low Back Pain
Spinal Stenosis
Back Pain
Cervical Stenosis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Myelopathy
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Radiculopathy
Scoliosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylolisthesis
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Nerve Ablation
Spinal Fusion
Aneurysm
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Bone Cancer
Brain Abscess
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Cancer
Broken Neck
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Compressed Spinal Cord
Cranial Trauma
Epilepsy
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Hydrocephalus
Hypothalamus Cancer
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Meningiomas
Myelitis
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Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Osteosarcoma
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy
Secondary Malignancies
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Stroke
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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Subdural Hemorrhage
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Transverse Myelitis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Upper Back Pain
Brain Surgery
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Facet Blocks
Herniated Disc Surgery
Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Neuroplasty
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Nerve Block
Spine Fracture Treatment

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Locations

  1. 1 John L. Zinkel MD PC
    21605 E 11 Mile Rd, Saint Clair Shores, MI 48081
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Zinkel
4.0
Based on 37 Reviews
5 Stars (25)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (3)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (7)

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May 10, 2024
He was a caring doctor. And he was a caring doctor.
Rose Barkatt — May 10, 2024
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Specialties*
Neurosurgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
    1976
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Detroit Rec Hospital and University Health Center
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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. John Zinkel, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Zinkel's profile.

Dr. Zinkel frequently treats the following conditions: Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve), Low Back Pain and Spinal Stenosis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Zinkel, MD is affiliated with Beaumont Hospital, Grosse Pointe and McLaren Port Huron.

Yes, Dr. John Zinkel, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Beaumont Hospital, Grosse Pointe

    468 Cadieux Rd, Grosse Pointe, MI

  • McLaren Port Huron

    1221 Pine Grove Ave, Port Huron, MI