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Dr. Paul Tolentino, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 56
Dr. Paul Tolentino, MD
4.5 (79 Ratings)

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Dr. Paul Tolentino, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Cape Girardeau, MO.
Dr. Paul Tolentino, MD
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Dr. Paul Tolentino, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 56
Cape Girardeau, MO
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Paul Tolentino, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Cape Girardeau, MO.

About

Dr. Tolentino graduated from HARVARD Medical School in 1995 and completed a residency at Shands Hospital at The University of Florida. Dr. Paul Tolentino, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Cape Girardeau, MO and has 30 years experience. Dr. Tolentino currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Mercy Hospital Southeast. Dr. Tolentino has experience treating conditions like Intervertebral Disc Disease and Spondylolisthesis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Tolentino received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 79 times. Dr. Tolentino's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Tolentino also speaks Italian. Dr. Tolentino is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Spinal Fusion
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Spondylolisthesis
Spinal Fusion
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Spondylolisthesis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Back Pain
Broken Neck
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cervical Stenosis
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Myelomalacia
Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Radiculopathy
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Upper Back Pain
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Neuroplasty
Aneurysm
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Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Astrocytoma
Bone Cancer
Brain Abscess
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Brain Cancer
Brain Injury
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Edema
Cerebral Vascular Disease
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Chordoma
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Compressed Spinal Cord
Dural Tear
Hydrocephalus
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Medulloblastoma
Meningiomas
Myelitis
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Neck Pain
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Schwannoma
Secondary Malignancies
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylosis
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Subdural Hemorrhage
Syringomyelia
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
Torticollis
Transverse Myelitis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Vertebral Column Tumors
Brain Surgery
Brain Tumor Surgery
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Craniotomy
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Disc Surgery
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Facet Blocks
Herniated Disc Surgery
Laminectomy
Microdiscectomy
Neurostimulation
Neurostimulator Implantation
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spine Fracture Treatment
Spine Surgery
Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Spinal or Cranial

Insurance Accepted

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  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Silver Blue Preferred Options-MO
    Blue Access Choice (St Louis) (Select Network)-MO
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • Blue Preferred Plus POS
    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
  • Blue Card PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Regional Brain & Spine LLC
    1723 Broadway St Ste 410, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
  2. 2 Mercy Hospital Southeast
    1701 Lacey St, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Tolentino
4.5
Based on 79 Reviews
5 Stars (67)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (10)

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Patient Reviews
Aug 19, 2024
He did an amazing job fighting with my insurance to get the proper surgery done.. very caring and compassionate My surgery was very successful and I would recommend him to anyone
Mindy — Aug 19, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Italian
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Neurosurgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • HARVARD Medical School
    1995
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Shands Hospital at The University of Florida
    1998
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Shands Hospital at The University of Florida
    2004
Residency Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Tolentino frequently treats the following conditions: Intervertebral Disc Disease and Spondylolisthesis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Paul Tolentino, MD is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Southeast.

Yes, Dr. Paul Tolentino, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mercy Hospital Southeast

    1701 Lacey St, Cape Girardeau, MO